The global market for Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) was estimated to be worth US$ 1334 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 2121 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 7.0% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) cross-border industrial footprints, capital allocation patterns, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.
Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) is a high-performance engineering thermoplastic characterized by its excellent thermal stability, chemical resistance, dimensional stability, and inherent flame retardancy. PPS can withstand continuous service temperatures of up to 200-240°C without significant degradation, making it ideal for demanding applications in automotive, aerospace, electronics, and chemical processing industries. It has low moisture absorption, excellent electrical insulation properties, and resistance to solvents, fuels, and acids. PPS is available in different forms, including compounds reinforced with glass fibers or minerals, which enhance its mechanical strength and toughness. Due to its balance of properties, PPS is commonly used in applications such as automotive under-the-hood components, pump parts, electrical connectors, coatings, and filtration systems.
Global production of polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) exceeded 180,000 tons in 2024, with an average factory price of approximately $7,700 per ton.
The North American market for PPS is driven primarily by the automotive and aerospace sectors, where lightweight and heat-resistant materials are essential for fuel efficiency and performance. The United States has significant demand from both the automotive OEMs and electrical/electronics manufacturers. Additionally, regulatory standards for flame retardancy and durability in electronics and transport drive further PPS adoption. North America also benefits from the presence of key PPS manufacturers and compounders, ensuring a stable supply chain.
Europe has a mature PPS market, supported by its strong automotive and electronics industries, as well as stringent environmental regulations. German automakers are major consumers, using PPS for lightweight components that can replace metal parts while maintaining strength and heat resistance. The European Union's sustainability goals and push for high-performance materials in renewable energy (such as wind and solar systems) also contribute to PPS demand. Aerospace applications in France and Germany further strengthen the regional market outlook.
The Asia-Pacific region is the largest and fastest-growing PPS market, fueled by the booming automotive, electronics, and industrial manufacturing sectors. China, Japan, and South Korea dominate consumption due to their expansive electronics and automotive supply chains. Japan has historically been a leader in PPS production, with major chemical companies providing both raw material and compounded forms. China is rapidly expanding capacity, driven by rising domestic demand and export-oriented industries. The growing penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) and miniaturized electronic components provides substantial opportunities for PPS growth.
In Latin America, demand for PPS is relatively modest but steadily increasing, with Brazil leading consumption in automotive and industrial applications. The Middle East & Africa region is still in the early stages of adoption, with growth largely tied to industrial projects, electrical infrastructure development, and oil & gas equipment. These regions represent emerging markets where PPS adoption is expected to expand as industrialization and advanced manufacturing gain momentum.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS), focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (Tons) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS).
Market Segmentation
By Company
- Toray
- Solvay
- DIC
- Celanese
- Kureha
- Tosoh
- HDC Polyall
- Zhejiang NHU
- Chongqing Glion New Material
- Zhuhai Changxian New Material
- Letian Plastics
- Tongling Ruijia
- Shandong Binhua
- Sichuan Zhongkexingye
- Nei Monggol Panxun Technology
Segment by Type
- Injection Grade PPS
- Fiber Grade PPS
- Coating Grade PPS
- Others
Segment by Application
- Electronics & Electrical
- PPS Fiber
- Automobile Industry
- Military & Aerospace
- Others
By Region
- North America
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- South Korea
- Southeast Asia
- India
- Australia
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- U.K.
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Nordic Countries
- Rest of Europe
- Latin America
- Mexico
- Brazil
- Rest of Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Rest of MEA
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, global total market size (value, volume and price). This chapter also provides the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Sales, revenue of Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 6: Sales, revenue of Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.
Table of Contents
1 Market Overview
- 1.1 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Introduction
- 1.2 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Market Size Forecast
- 1.2.1 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value (2020-2031)
- 1.2.2 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume (2020-2031)
- 1.2.3 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Price (2020-2031)
- 1.3 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Market Trends & Drivers
- 1.3.1 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Industry Trends
- 1.3.2 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Market Drivers & Opportunity
- 1.3.3 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Market Challenges
- 1.3.4 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Market Restraints
- 1.4 Assumptions and Limitations
- 1.5 Study Objectives
- 1.6 Years Considered
2 Competitive Analysis by Company
- 2.1 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Players Revenue Ranking (2024)
- 2.2 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
- 2.3 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Players Sales Volume Ranking (2024)
- 2.4 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume by Company Players (2020-2025)
- 2.5 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Average Price by Company (2020-2025)
- 2.6 Key Manufacturers Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Manufacturing Base and Headquarters
- 2.7 Key Manufacturers Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offered
- 2.8 Key Manufacturers Time to Begin Mass Production of Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS)
- 2.9 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Market Competitive Analysis
- 2.9.1 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Market Concentration Rate (2020-2025)
- 2.9.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Manufacturers by Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Revenue in 2024
- 2.9.3 Global Top Manufacturers by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3) & (based on the Revenue in Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) as of 2024)
- 2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
3 Segmentation by Type
- 3.1 Introduction by Type
- 3.1.1 Injection Grade PPS
- 3.1.2 Fiber Grade PPS
- 3.1.3 Coating Grade PPS
- 3.1.4 Others
- 3.2 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Type
- 3.2.1 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 3.2.2 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, by Type (2020-2031)
- 3.2.3 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, by Type (%) (2020-2031)
- 3.3 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume by Type
- 3.3.1 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 3.3.2 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume, by Type (2020-2031)
- 3.3.3 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume, by Type (%) (2020-2031)
- 3.4 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Average Price by Type (2020-2031)
4 Segmentation by Application
- 4.1 Introduction by Application
- 4.1.1 Electronics & Electrical
- 4.1.2 PPS Fiber
- 4.1.3 Automobile Industry
- 4.1.4 Military & Aerospace
- 4.1.5 Others
- 4.2 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Application
- 4.2.1 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 4.2.2 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, by Application (2020-2031)
- 4.2.3 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, by Application (%) (2020-2031)
- 4.3 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume by Application
- 4.3.1 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 4.3.2 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume, by Application (2020-2031)
- 4.3.3 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume, by Application (%) (2020-2031)
- 4.4 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Average Price by Application (2020-2031)
5 Segmentation by Region
- 5.1 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Region
- 5.1.1 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 5.1.2 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.1.3 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Region (2026-2031)
- 5.1.4 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Region (%), (2020-2031)
- 5.2 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume by Region
- 5.2.1 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 5.2.2 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.2.3 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume by Region (2026-2031)
- 5.2.4 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume by Region (%), (2020-2031)
- 5.3 Global Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
- 5.4 North America
- 5.4.1 North America Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.4.2 North America Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.5 Europe
- 5.5.1 Europe Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.5.2 Europe Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.6 Asia Pacific
- 5.6.1 Asia Pacific Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.6.2 Asia Pacific Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Region (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.7 South America
- 5.7.1 South America Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.7.2 South America Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.8 Middle East & Africa
- 5.8.1 Middle East & Africa Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.8.2 Middle East & Africa Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
6 Segmentation by Key Countries/Regions
- 6.1 Key Countries/Regions Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value Growth Trends, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 6.2 Key Countries/Regions Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value and Sales Volume
- 6.2.1 Key Countries/Regions Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.2.2 Key Countries/Regions Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Volume, 2020-2031
- 6.3 United States
- 6.3.1 United States Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.3.2 United States Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.3.3 United States Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.4 Europe
- 6.4.1 Europe Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.4.2 Europe Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.4.3 Europe Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.5 China
- 6.5.1 China Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.5.2 China Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.5.3 China Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.6 Japan
- 6.6.1 Japan Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.6.2 Japan Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.6.3 Japan Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.7 South Korea
- 6.7.1 South Korea Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.7.2 South Korea Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.7.3 South Korea Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.8 Southeast Asia
- 6.8.1 Southeast Asia Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.8.2 Southeast Asia Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.8.3 Southeast Asia Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.9 India
- 6.9.1 India Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.9.2 India Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.9.3 India Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7 Company Profiles
- 7.1 Toray
- 7.1.1 Toray Company Information
- 7.1.2 Toray Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.1.3 Toray Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.1.4 Toray Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.1.5 Toray Recent Development
- 7.2 Solvay
- 7.2.1 Solvay Company Information
- 7.2.2 Solvay Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.2.3 Solvay Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.2.4 Solvay Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.2.5 Solvay Recent Development
- 7.3 DIC
- 7.3.1 DIC Company Information
- 7.3.2 DIC Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.3.3 DIC Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.3.4 DIC Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.3.5 DIC Recent Development
- 7.4 Celanese
- 7.4.1 Celanese Company Information
- 7.4.2 Celanese Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.4.3 Celanese Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.4.4 Celanese Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.4.5 Celanese Recent Development
- 7.5 Kureha
- 7.5.1 Kureha Company Information
- 7.5.2 Kureha Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.5.3 Kureha Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.5.4 Kureha Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.5.5 Kureha Recent Development
- 7.6 Tosoh
- 7.6.1 Tosoh Company Information
- 7.6.2 Tosoh Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.6.3 Tosoh Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.6.4 Tosoh Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.6.5 Tosoh Recent Development
- 7.7 HDC Polyall
- 7.7.1 HDC Polyall Company Information
- 7.7.2 HDC Polyall Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.7.3 HDC Polyall Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.7.4 HDC Polyall Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.7.5 HDC Polyall Recent Development
- 7.8 Zhejiang NHU
- 7.8.1 Zhejiang NHU Company Information
- 7.8.2 Zhejiang NHU Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.8.3 Zhejiang NHU Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.8.4 Zhejiang NHU Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.8.5 Zhejiang NHU Recent Development
- 7.9 Chongqing Glion New Material
- 7.9.1 Chongqing Glion New Material Company Information
- 7.9.2 Chongqing Glion New Material Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.9.3 Chongqing Glion New Material Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.9.4 Chongqing Glion New Material Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.9.5 Chongqing Glion New Material Recent Development
- 7.10 Zhuhai Changxian New Material
- 7.10.1 Zhuhai Changxian New Material Company Information
- 7.10.2 Zhuhai Changxian New Material Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.10.3 Zhuhai Changxian New Material Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.10.4 Zhuhai Changxian New Material Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.10.5 Zhuhai Changxian New Material Recent Development
- 7.11 Letian Plastics
- 7.11.1 Letian Plastics Company Information
- 7.11.2 Letian Plastics Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.11.3 Letian Plastics Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.11.4 Letian Plastics Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.11.5 Letian Plastics Recent Development
- 7.12 Tongling Ruijia
- 7.12.1 Tongling Ruijia Company Information
- 7.12.2 Tongling Ruijia Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.12.3 Tongling Ruijia Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.12.4 Tongling Ruijia Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.12.5 Tongling Ruijia Recent Development
- 7.13 Shandong Binhua
- 7.13.1 Shandong Binhua Company Information
- 7.13.2 Shandong Binhua Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.13.3 Shandong Binhua Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.13.4 Shandong Binhua Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.13.5 Shandong Binhua Recent Development
- 7.14 Sichuan Zhongkexingye
- 7.14.1 Sichuan Zhongkexingye Company Information
- 7.14.2 Sichuan Zhongkexingye Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.14.3 Sichuan Zhongkexingye Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.14.4 Sichuan Zhongkexingye Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.14.5 Sichuan Zhongkexingye Recent Development
- 7.15 Nei Monggol Panxun Technology
- 7.15.1 Nei Monggol Panxun Technology Company Information
- 7.15.2 Nei Monggol Panxun Technology Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.15.3 Nei Monggol Panxun Technology Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.15.4 Nei Monggol Panxun Technology Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Product Offerings
- 7.15.5 Nei Monggol Panxun Technology Recent Development
8 Industry Chain Analysis
- 8.1 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Industrial Chain
- 8.2 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Upstream Analysis
- 8.2.1 Key Raw Materials
- 8.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 8.2.3 Manufacturing Cost Structure
- 8.3 Midstream Analysis
- 8.4 Downstream Analysis (Customers Analysis)
- 8.5 Sales Model and Sales Channels
- 8.5.1 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Sales Model
- 8.5.2 Sales Channel
- 8.5.3 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Distributors
9 Research Findings and Conclusion
10 Appendix
- 10.1 Research Methodology
- 10.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach
- 10.1.1.1 Research Programs/Design
- 10.1.1.2 Market Size Estimation
- 10.1.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
- 10.1.2 Data Source
- 10.1.2.1 Secondary Sources
- 10.1.2.2 Primary Sources
- 10.2 Author Details
- 10.3 Disclaimer