Report Code : CVMI2412265 | Published Date : March 3, 2025
The global Aramid Fiber Market was valued at 5.2 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach 9.8 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 8.3%. The market is being reshaped by EV battery safety demands, recyclable material innovations, and geopolitical supply chain shifts.
2024 Market Breakthroughs
- EV Battery Protection:
- Teijin's Twaron® SF prevents thermal runaway in 800V battery packs, adopted by three major OEMs.
- DuPont's Kevlar® EXO reduces battery enclosure weight by 40% compared to steel.
- Circular Economy Solutions:
- Toray's EcoCycle™ achieves 98% purity in recycled aramid fiber.
- Hyosung's Tera™ uses 30% bio-based monomers from plant oils.
- Military Tech Advancements:
- DSM's Dyneema® HB26 stops 7.62mm rounds at half the weight of Kevlar®.
- China's Bluestar develops ballistic aramid for hypersonic missile shielding.
Market Drivers
1. EV Safety Regulations
- UN GTR 20 mandates 5-minute thermal runaway protection by 2025.
- Tesla Cybertruck uses 12kg of aramid per battery pack.
2. Supply Chain Localization
- US DoD bans Chinese-sourced aramid for military gear (2024).
- EU's Critical Raw Materials Act funds 2 new European production plants.
3. Performance Demands
- 5G require aramid reinforcements for lightweight radomes.
- The Airbus A320neo uses 20% more aramid compared to the previous generation for fuel savings.
Competitive Landscape
Company |
Market Share |
Flagship Innovation |
Strategic Edge |
DuPont |
35% |
Kevlar® EXO for EVs |
IP portfolio dominance |
Teijin |
XX% |
Twaron® SF battery solutions |
Asian OEM partnerships |
Hyosung |
XX% |
Tera™ bio-aramid |
Cost leader |
Emerging Disruptors:
- Aramidic: AI-optimized fiber spinning (Series B: $60M).
- Echandia: Marine battery shields using recycled aramid.
Market Segmentation
- By Product:
- Para-aramid (XX%): Ballistics, EVs dominate.
- Meta-aramid (XX%): Firefighting gear growing at 9% CAGR.
- By Application:
- EV Batteries (25%): The fastest-growing segment (22% CAGR).
- Military (XX%): Body armor, vehicle armor.
- Industrial (XX%): Hoses, cables.
- By Region:
- Asia-Pacific (45%): Chinese EV production hub.
- North America (XX%): Military and EV demand.
- Europe (XX%): Airbus/automotive focus.
Recent Developments (2024)
- May 2024: Tesla signs USD 200 Mn deal with Teijin for Cybertruck battery shields.
- July 2024: EU approves Euro 500 Mn for bio-aramid R&D.
Reasons To Buy

Scope

Key Players
- Aramid Fiber Market – Teijin Limited
- DuPont de Nemours Inc.
- Yantai Tayho Advanced Materials Co. Ltd.
- Hyosung Corporation
- Kolon Industries Inc.
- China National Bluestar (Group) Co. Ltd.
- Toray Industries Inc.
- Kermel S.A.
- Huvis Corporation
- SRO Aramid Co. Ltd.
Global Aramid Fiber Market Report
- 1. Global Aramid Fiber Market Research Report
- 1.1 Study Objectives
- 1.2 Global Aramid Fiber Market - Overview
- 1.3 Reason to Read This Report
- 1.4 Methodology and Forecast Analysis
- 2.1 Global Aramid Fiber Market Research Report – Detailed Scope and Definitions
- 2.1.1 By Type
- 2.1.2 By Application
- 2.1.3 By Region
- 3.1. Drivers - Macro-Economic Based, Supply Side, and Demand Side Drivers
- 3.2. Restraints – By Type, By Application, By Country
- 3.3. Opportunities – By Type, By Application, By Country
- 3.4. Trends – By Type, By Application, By Country
- 3.5. PEST Analysis
- 3.6. Porters Five Rule Analysis
- 3.7. Company’s Share Analysis (CSA) by Region or By Country
- 3.8. Global Aramid Fiber Market Research Report – DROTs Impact Analysis
- 4.1. Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 4.2. Annual Market Trend Assessment – Year-on-Year (YoY) Growth Analysis (%)
- 4.3. Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and 2024 - 2031
- 4.4. Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 5.1 Para-aramid
- 5.1.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 5.1.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 5.1.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 5.1.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 5.2 Meta-aramid
- 5.2.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 5.2.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 5.2.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 5.2.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 6.1 Aerospace & Defense
- 6.1.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 6.1.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 6.1.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 6.1.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 6.2 Automotive
- 6.2.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 6.2.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 6.2.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 6.2.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 6.3 Industrial
- 6.3.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 6.3.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 6.3.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 6.3.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 6.4 Electrical
- 6.4.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 6.4.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 6.4.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 6.4.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 6.5 Others.
- 6.5.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 6.5.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 6.5.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 6.5.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 7.1 North America
- 7.1.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 7.1.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 7.1.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 7.1.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 7.2 Europe
- 7.2.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 7.2.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 7.2.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 7.2.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 7.3 Asia-Pacific
- 7.3.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 7.3.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 7.3.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 7.3.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 7.4 Latin America
- 7.4.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 7.4.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 7.4.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 7.4.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 7.5 Middle East & Africa
- 7.5.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 7.5.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 7.5.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 7.5.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 7.6 Global Aramid Fiber Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Type, By Application, and Region, 2024 - 2031
- 8.1 By Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
- 8.1.1 Para-aramid
- 8.1.2 Meta-aramid
- 8.2.1 Aerospace & Defense
- 8.2.2 Automotive
- 8.2.3 Industrial
- 8.2.4 Electrical
- 8.2.5 Others.
- 8.3.1 United States
- 8.3.2 Canada
8.5 Regional Trends Analysis
8.6 North America Global Aramid Fiber Market Research Report - Company Profiles- 8.6.1 Company 1 (United States)
- 8.6.2 Company 2 (Canada)
- 8.6.3 Company 3 (Canada)
- 9.1 By Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
- 9.1.1 Para-aramid
- 9.1.2 Meta-aramid
- 9.2.1 Aerospace & Defense
- 9.2.2 Automotive
- 9.2.3 Industrial
- 9.2.4 Electrical
- 9.2.5 Others.
- 9.3.1 Germany
- 9.3.2 United Kingdom
- 9.3.3 France
- 9.3.4 Spain
- 9.3.5 Italy
- 9.3.6 Russia
- 9.3.7 Netherlands
- 9.3.8 Poland
- 9.3.9 Rest of Europe
9.5 Regional Trends Analysis
9.6 Europe Global Aramid Fiber Market Research Report - Company Profiles- 9.6.1 Company 1 (Germany)
- 9.6.2 Company 2 (United Kingdom)
- 9.6.3 Company 3 (United Kingdom)
- 10.1 By Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
- 10.1.1 Para-aramid
- 10.1.2 Meta-aramid
- 10.2.1 Aerospace & Defense
- 10.2.2 Automotive
- 10.2.3 Industrial
- 10.2.4 Electrical
- 10.2.5 Others.
- 10.3.1 China
- 10.3.2 Japan
- 10.3.3 India
- 10.3.4 South Korea
- 10.3.5 Australia & NZ
- 10.3.6 ASEAN
- 10.3.7 Rest of Asia-Pacific
10.5 Regional Trends Analysis
10.6 Asia-Pacific Global Aramid Fiber Market Research Report - Company Profiles- 10.6.1 Company 1 (China)
- 10.6.2 Company 2 (Japan)
- 10.6.3 Company 3 (Japan)
- 11.1 By Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
- 11.1.1 Para-aramid
- 11.1.2 Meta-aramid
- 11.2.1 Aerospace & Defense
- 11.2.2 Automotive
- 11.2.3 Industrial
- 11.2.4 Electrical
- 11.2.5 Others.
- 11.3.1 Brazil
- 11.3.2 Mexico
- 11.3.3 Argentina
- 11.3.4 Peru
- 11.3.5 Colombia
- 11.3.6 Rest of Latin America
11.5 Regional Trends Analysis
11.6 Latin America Global Aramid Fiber Market Research Report - Company Profiles- 11.6.1 Company 1 (Brazil)
- 11.6.2 Company 2 (Mexico)
- 11.6.3 Company 3 (Mexico)
- 12.1 By Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
- 12.1.1 Para-aramid
- 12.1.2 Meta-aramid
- 12.2.1 Aerospace & Defense
- 12.2.2 Automotive
- 12.2.3 Industrial
- 12.2.4 Electrical
- 12.2.5 Others.
- 12.3.1 Saudi Arabia
- 12.3.2 UAE
- 12.3.3 South Africa
- 12.3.4 Egypt
- 12.3.5 Israel
- 12.3.6 Rest of Middle East and Africa
12.5 Regional Trends Analysis
12.6 Middle East & Africa Global Aramid Fiber Market Research Report - Company Profiles- 12.6.1 Company 1 (Saudi Arabia)
- 12.6.2 Company 2 (UAE)
- 12.6.3 Company 3 (UAE)
- 13.1 Strategic Dashboard of Top Market Players
13.2 Company Profiles (Introduction, Financial Assessments, Portfolio of Offerings, Milestones and Achievements, Strategic Initiative, and SWOT Analysis)- 13.2.1 Aramid Fiber Market – Teijin Limited
- 13.2.2 DuPont de Nemours Inc.
- 13.2.3 Yantai Tayho Advanced Materials Co. Ltd.
- 13.2.4 Hyosung Corporation
- 13.2.5 Kolon Industries Inc.
- 13.2.6 China National Bluestar (Group) Co. Ltd.
- 13.2.7 Toray Industries Inc.
- 13.2.8 Kermel S.A.
- 13.2.9 Huvis Corporation
- 13.2.10 SRO Aramid Co. Ltd.
15. Principal Presumptions and Acronyms