The Global Fluorinated Plasma Surface Treatment Market is estimated to reach USD 6102.30 Million in 2030, with a CAGR of 3.2% forecast for 2022-2030. It was calculated at USD 4,917.30 Million in 2022.
The fluorinated plasma surface treatment market is expected to notice a surging increase in the coming assessment period due to its heavy use in diverse end-use industries such as automotive, textile, aerospace, consumer goods, electronic devices, and medical. The need for polymers such as polypropylene and thermoplastic polyolefins (TPO) has expanded with the ongoing movements to develop cost-efficient and lightweight automotive elements. These polymers need high-quality coatings for decorative and protective intents. But these substrates lack adhesion, which indicates poor solubility, surface wetting, and lack of bonding between an organic coating and the substrate.
What is fluorinated plasma surface treatment?
Fluorinated plasma surface treatment is a technology utilized to change the surface effects such as wettability, surface adhesion, surface energy, and adhesion on the direction of fluorine gas. It is commonly utilized as a pretreatment process for different surfaces such as polymers, glass, fibers, elastomers, ceramics, and metals in different end-use industries. Plasma technology contains multiple applications, making it one of the greatest technologies for surface treatments, mainly industrial applications.
Growth Drivers
Benefits of Fluorinated plasma surface Treatment in technology
Fluorinated plasma technology has diverse applications in several industries. This processing method possesses many advantages: low water and energy consumption, minimal fiber damage, reduced flammability, low chemical consumption, improved wettability, low cost, and a worker-friendly nature. Also, fluorinated plasma technologies do not need onsite storage of supply chemicals or large volumes of processing water, either for implementation or post-treatment rinsing. Their advantages, as compared to the currently utilized choices in application industries, have helped to drive the adoption of fluorinated plasma techniques.
Opportunities
Fluorinated Plasma Treatment Machines for Leather
The need for fluorine-based plasma surface treatment machines for leather is increasing due to the widening relevance of these machines in the production of home textiles, protective clothing, medical textile, outdoor wear, shoes, uniforms, tent canvas, etc. The need for fluorine-based plasma surface treatment machines for leather is further expected to grow due to the drawbacks of shorter chained chemistry, moving forward with alternative techniques to enhance the grade of paper, leather, and carpet. The growing demand for leather in diverse end-use sectors, including automotive, medical, and upholstery, is a significant element likely to push the growth of the fluorine-based plasma surface treatment machine for the leather demand during the forecast period.
Restraints
Unfavorable Effects of Some Fluorinated Chemicals Can Hinder Market Growth
Fluorinated chemicals are utilized widely in several industrial sectors due to their water and oil repellent effects. However, fluorinated chemicals can induce the emission of unreacted combinations and by-products, which hurt the environment. Many scientists are urging consumers to keep away from products including fluorinated chemicals, as they are dangerous to health and the environment. It is expected to impact the market for fluorinated chemicals, which may indirectly hamper the growth of the fluorine-based plasma surface treatment machine for the leather market.
Pre Covid-19 Impact on Global Fluorinated Plasma Surface Treatment Market
Before the covid-19, the textile industry is constantly pursuing new and innovative production strategies to enhance the quality of the end product. Over a recent couple of decades, advancements in plasma technology have put forward plasma surface treatment as a profitable solution to acquire high-quality products. Fluorine-based plasma surface treatment machines for leather are increasingly being utilized to treat different types of leather, including aniline leather, pigmented leather, and semi-aniline leather. Although the first introduced fluorine-based treatment was in the 1950s, its adoption has witnessed consistent growth.
Covid-19 Impact on Global Fluorinated Plasma Surface Treatment Market
During the Covid-19 Outbreak, Most enterprises worldwide have been negatively affected over the last few months. It can be attributed to substantial disturbances in their manufacturing and supply-chain processes due to different preventive lockdowns and other limitations implemented by managing authorities across the globe. The same involves the global Fluorine-based Plasma Surface Treatment Machine for Leather market. Moreover, consumer need has also decreased as individuals are now keener on destroying non-essential expenditures from their budgets as the general economic state of most individuals has been hardly affected by this outbreak. These elements above are predicted to burden the revenue trajectory of the global Fluorine-based Plasma Surface Treatment Machine for Leather market over the forecast timeline. However, as individual governing management raise these implemented lockdowns, the global Fluorine-based Plasma Surface Treatment Machine for Leather market is expected to regain accordingly.
Post Covid-19 Impact on Global Fluorinated Plasma Surface Treatment Market
After the covid-19 outbreak, the invention and improvement of high-speed technology and robotic handling positions of fluorine-based plasma surface treatment machines are expected to create favorable opportunities in the market. Plasma surface treatment techniques for leather are in an emerging stage. Multiple manufacturers are manufacturing machines as per the condition of end-users. Plasma treatment changes the surface belongings of a broad range of materials by improving media adhesion. It also cleans and activates the surface, thereby improving adherence. It is expected to complete lucrative opportunities for fluorine-based plasma surface treatment machines. Furthermore, investigators are developing safer or less harmful compounds for fluorinated chemicals, creating better opportunities in the coming years.
By Type Segmental Analysis
The market is classified into Low-Pressure Plasma and Atmospheric Plasma. The low-pressure plasma treatment segment had the largest share in the global market in 2021. Due to its comprehensive surface cleaning, surface activation, coating, and surface etching in different end-use industries, the segment is predicted to register a healthy growth in the forecast period.
By Application Segmental Analysis
Based on segmental application analysis, the market is classified into Electronics Industry, Packaging Industry, Aerospace Industry, Inkjet and Print and Others. The synthetic fiber segment maintained the maximum share of the global market. The segment consists of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene/thermoplastic polyurethane (ABS/TPU), high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polyamide (PA), polypropylene (PP), and others. These polymers are widely utilized in automotive components, medical instruments, textiles, and electronic components. Therefore, the fluorinated plasma surface treatment market is high in synthetic fibers corresponding to other application types.
By Regional Segmental Analysis
Based on the regional segmental analysis, the market is classified into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and The Middle East & Africa. The Asia Pacific is growing their stronghold in the surface treatment equipment market. In developing economies like the Asia Pacific, the demand for surface treatment equipment is evaluated to expand as industrialization is on a higher and emerging side. However, the surface treatment equipment market will always be dependent on the industries and plants as the market cannot persist on its own. The automotive and aerospace industries are the target industries for the surface treatment equipment market.
Competitors Analysis
The Companies include Nordson Company, Plasmatreat, AcXys Technologies, Enercon Industries Corporation, Plasmalex, AST Products, Henniker Plasma, 3DT LLC, Eltech Engineers and other prominent players in the global fluorinated plasma surface treatment market.
Key Stakeholders
- Market research and consulting firms
- Fluorinated Plasma Surface Treatment Associates
- Local Governments
- Regulatory bodies
- Fluorinated Plasma Surface Treatment Market
- Suppliers
- Retailers
- Service Providers
Recent Developments
- In October 2019, Plasmatreat, an international developer and distributor of atmospheric plasma-jet technology, extended a new 1,400 square meter technology and research center. This development allowed the company to create new application areas and offer plasma technology for small and medium-sized production applications.
- In May 2018, Henniker, a top manufacturer of plasma treatment tools and procedures in the UK, raised the ‘Nebula’ Advanced Plasma System with a 150 L volume capacity, configured with several features loading procedures. The system also contains a rotary drum alternative under industrial PLC control.
- In December 2019, Harrick Plasma declared a new distributor connection with Alpha Science in South Korea. Alpha Science is discovered in Seoul and offers customer service and support for Korean universities, national research institutes, and corporate analysis centers. Alpha Sciences helps the rapidly growing research in the Nano-biotechnology sector.
Scope of the Report
Report Attribute |
Details |
Market Size Value in 2021 |
USD 4,917.30 Million |
The revenue forecast in 2028 |
USD 6102.30 Million |
Growth Rate |
CAGR of 3 % from 2022 to 2028. |
Historical data |
2017 – 2020 |
Forecast period |
2022 – 2028 |
Region covered |
North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa |
Key companies Profiled |
The Companies include Nordson Company, Plasmatreat, AcXys Technologies,
Enercon Industries Corporation, Plasmalex, AST Products, Henniker Plasma,
3DT LLC, and Eltech Engineers players. |
Market Modelling
By Type
- Low-Pressure Plasma
- Atmospheric Plasma
By application
- Electronics Industry
- Packaging Industry
- Aerospace Industry
- Inkjet and Print
- Other
By Region
- North America
- Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- South America
- The Middle East & Africa
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