
Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Size Study & Forecast, by Material and Application and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035
Description
The Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market is valued at approximately USD 12.59 billion in 2024 and is projected to expand at a CAGR of 6.10% over the forecast period 2025-2035. Thermoplastics are playing an increasingly pivotal role in the construction sector, especially in film applications, as they offer remarkable versatility, cost-efficiency, weather resistance, and ease of processing. These films, engineered from polymers such as LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, and PP, are extensively utilized in moisture barriers, protective surfaces, and vapor retarders, enabling buildings to meet modern performance and sustainability standards. The demand surge is underpinned by an ongoing construction boom in both residential and commercial infrastructure globally.
A confluence of factors, including the global push for energy-efficient buildings and stringent regulations surrounding moisture and thermal insulation, continues to drive market momentum. Thermoplastic films are being adopted at scale in applications such as underslab vapor barriers and window & door films, where they serve not only to reduce moisture ingress but also to prolong the lifecycle of structural elements. As urban development accelerates and megaprojects rise across emerging markets, demand for protective polymer solutions is being propelled further. Moreover, innovations in film extrusion technology and polymer blending have unlocked new levels of durability and recyclability, encouraging adoption in green building designs.
Regionally, North America held the lion’s share of the market in 2025, owing to robust residential construction activity, renovation trends, and strict building code compliance that favor high-performance barrier materials. Europe, with its mature construction landscape, has seen a steady uptake due to energy directives and a focus on sustainable construction. Meanwhile, the Asia Pacific region is set to be the fastest-growing market over the forecast period, driven by exponential population growth, urban infrastructure development in China and India, and favorable government housing schemes. Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are witnessing incremental growth, supported by ongoing infrastructure investments and adoption of modern construction practices.
Major market players included in this report are:
• BASF SE
• The Dow Chemical Company
• ExxonMobil Chemical
• SABIC
• Braskem
• Borealis AG
• LyondellBasell Industries
• Ineos Group Holdings S.A.
• Formosa Plastics Corporation
• Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
• Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
• LG Chem Ltd.
• Arkema S.A.
• Eastman Chemical Company
• Westlake Corporation
Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Report Scope:
• Historical Data – 2023, 2024
• Base Year for Estimation – 2024
• Forecast period – 2025-2035
• Report Coverage – Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
• Regional Scope – North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players.
By Material:
• LDPE
• LLDPE
• HDPE
• PP
By Application:
• Moisture Barrier Films
• Protective Films
• Window & Door Films
• Underslab Vapor Barriers
By Region:
North America
• U.S.
• Canada
Europe
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America
• Brazil
• Mexico
Middle East & Africa
• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa
Key Takeaways:
• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
• Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
• Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.
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A confluence of factors, including the global push for energy-efficient buildings and stringent regulations surrounding moisture and thermal insulation, continues to drive market momentum. Thermoplastic films are being adopted at scale in applications such as underslab vapor barriers and window & door films, where they serve not only to reduce moisture ingress but also to prolong the lifecycle of structural elements. As urban development accelerates and megaprojects rise across emerging markets, demand for protective polymer solutions is being propelled further. Moreover, innovations in film extrusion technology and polymer blending have unlocked new levels of durability and recyclability, encouraging adoption in green building designs.
Regionally, North America held the lion’s share of the market in 2025, owing to robust residential construction activity, renovation trends, and strict building code compliance that favor high-performance barrier materials. Europe, with its mature construction landscape, has seen a steady uptake due to energy directives and a focus on sustainable construction. Meanwhile, the Asia Pacific region is set to be the fastest-growing market over the forecast period, driven by exponential population growth, urban infrastructure development in China and India, and favorable government housing schemes. Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are witnessing incremental growth, supported by ongoing infrastructure investments and adoption of modern construction practices.
Major market players included in this report are:
• BASF SE
• The Dow Chemical Company
• ExxonMobil Chemical
• SABIC
• Braskem
• Borealis AG
• LyondellBasell Industries
• Ineos Group Holdings S.A.
• Formosa Plastics Corporation
• Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
• Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
• LG Chem Ltd.
• Arkema S.A.
• Eastman Chemical Company
• Westlake Corporation
Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Report Scope:
• Historical Data – 2023, 2024
• Base Year for Estimation – 2024
• Forecast period – 2025-2035
• Report Coverage – Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
• Regional Scope – North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players.
By Material:
• LDPE
• LLDPE
• HDPE
• PP
By Application:
• Moisture Barrier Films
• Protective Films
• Window & Door Films
• Underslab Vapor Barriers
By Region:
North America
• U.S.
• Canada
Europe
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America
• Brazil
• Mexico
Middle East & Africa
• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa
Key Takeaways:
• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
• Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
• Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.
Please note:The single user license is non-downloadable and non-printable. Global Site license allows these actions.
Table of Contents
285 Pages
- Chapter 1. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Report Scope & Methodology
- 1.1. Research Objective
- 1.2. Research Methodology
- 1.2.1. Forecast Model
- 1.2.2. Desk Research
- 1.2.3. Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approach
- 1.3. Research Attributes
- 1.4. Scope of the Study
- 1.4.1. Market Definition
- 1.4.2. Market Segmentation
- 1.5. Research Assumption
- 1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 1.5.2. Limitations
- 1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study
- Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
- 2.2. Strategic Insights
- 2.3. ESG Analysis
- 2.4. Key Findings
- Chapter 3. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Forces Analysis
- 3.1. Market Forces Shaping The Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market (2024–2035)
- 3.2. Drivers
- 3.2.1. Surge in Construction and Infrastructure Development
- 3.2.2. Stringent Building Code and Energy-Efficiency Regulations
- 3.2.3. Rising Demand for Durable and Moisture-Resistant Materials
- 3.3. Restraints
- 3.3.1. Volatility in Petrochemical Feedstock Prices
- 3.3.2. Environmental Concerns and End-of-Life Disposal Regulations
- 3.3.3. Competition from Alternative Barrier Materials
- 3.4. Opportunities
- 3.4.1. Advances in Recyclable and Bio-based Film Technologies
- 3.4.2. Rapid Urbanization in Emerging Economies
- 3.4.3. Growing Adoption in Green Building Certifications
- Chapter 4. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Industry Analysis
- 4.1. Porter’s Five Forces Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyer
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Supplier
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 4.2. Porter’s Five Forces Forecast Model (2024–2035)
- 4.3. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.3.1. Political
- 4.3.2. Economical
- 4.3.3. Social
- 4.3.4. Technological
- 4.3.5. Environmental
- 4.3.6. Legal
- 4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
- 4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
- 4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024–2025)
- 4.7. Global Pricing Analysis and Trends 2025
- 4.8. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
- Chapter 5. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Size & Forecasts by Material 2025–2035
- 5.1. Market Overview
- 5.2. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Performance – Potential Analysis (2025)
- 5.3. LDPE
- 5.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- 5.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
- 5.4. LLDPE
- 5.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- 5.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
- 5.5. HDPE
- 5.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- 5.5.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
- 5.6. PP
- 5.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- 5.6.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
- Chapter 6. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Size & Forecasts by Application 2025–2035
- 6.1. Market Overview
- 6.2. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Performance – Potential Analysis (2025)
- 6.3. Moisture Barrier Films
- 6.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- 6.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
- 6.4. Protective Films
- 6.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- 6.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
- 6.5. Window & Door Films
- 6.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- 6.5.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
- 6.6. Underslab Vapor Barriers
- 6.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- 6.6.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
- Chapter 7. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2025–2035
- 7.1. Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, Regional Market Snapshot
- 7.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
- 7.3. North America Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.3.1. U.S. Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.3.1.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.3.1.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.3.2. Canada Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.3.2.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.3.2.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.4. Europe Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.4.1. UK Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.4.1.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.4.1.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.4.2. Germany Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.4.2.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.4.2.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.4.3. France Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.4.3.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.4.3.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.4.4. Spain Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.4.4.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.4.4.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.4.5. Italy Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.4.5.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.4.5.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.4.6. Rest of Europe Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.4.6.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.4.6.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.5. Asia Pacific Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.5.1. China Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.5.1.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.5.1.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.5.2. India Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.5.2.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.5.2.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.5.3. Japan Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.5.3.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.5.3.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.5.4. Australia Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.5.4.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.5.4.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.5.5. South Korea Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.5.5.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.5.5.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.5.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.5.6.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.5.6.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.6. Latin America Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.6.1. Brazil Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.6.1.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.6.1.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.6.2. Mexico Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.6.2.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.6.2.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.7. Middle East & Africa Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.7.1. UAE Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.7.1.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.7.1.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.7.2. Saudi Arabia Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.7.2.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.7.2.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.7.3. South Africa Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.7.3.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.7.3.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.7.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market
- 7.7.4.1. Material Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- 7.7.4.2. Application Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
- Chapter 8. Competitive Intelligence
- 8.1. Top Market Strategies
- 8.2. BASF SE
- 8.2.1. Company Overview
- 8.2.2. Key Executives
- 8.2.3. Company Snapshot
- 8.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
- 8.2.5. Product/Services Portfolio
- 8.2.6. Recent Development
- 8.2.7. Market Strategies
- 8.2.8. SWOT Analysis
- 8.3. The Dow Chemical Company
- 8.4. ExxonMobil Chemical
- 8.5. SABIC
- 8.6. Braskem
- 8.7. Borealis AG
- 8.8. LyondellBasell Industries
- 8.9. Ineos Group Holdings S.A.
- 8.10. Formosa Plastics Corporation
- 8.11. Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
- 8.12. Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
- 8.13. LG Chem Ltd.
- 8.14. Arkema S.A.
- 8.15. Eastman Chemical Company
- 8.16. Westlake Corporation
- List of Tables
- Table 1. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, Report Scope
- Table 2. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts By Region 2024–2035
- Table 3. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts By Application 2024–2035
- Table 4. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts By Material 2024–2035
- Table 5. U.S. Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 6. Canada Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 7. UK Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 8. Germany Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 9. France Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 10. Spain Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 11. Italy Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 12. Rest of Europe Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 13. China Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 14. India Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 15. Japan Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 16. Australia Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 17. South Korea Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 18. Rest of Asia Pacific Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 19. Brazil Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 20. Mexico Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 21. UAE Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 22. Saudi Arabia Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 23. South Africa Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- Table 24. Rest of Middle East & Africa Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
- List of Figures
- Figure 1. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, Research Methodology
- Figure 2. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, Market Estimation Techniques
- Figure 3. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market Size Estimates & Forecast Methods
- Figure 4. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, Key Trends 2025
- Figure 5. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, Growth Prospects 2024–2035
- Figure 6. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, Porter’s Five Forces Model
- Figure 7. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, PESTEL Analysis
- Figure 8. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, Value Chain Analysis
- Figure 9. Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market By Application, 2025 & 2035
- Figure 10. Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market By Material, 2025 & 2035
- Figure 11. Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market By Material, 2025 & 2035
- Figure 12. Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market By Application, 2025 & 2035
- Figure 13. Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market By Application, 2025 & 2035
- Figure 14. North America Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, 2025 & 2035
- Figure 15. Europe Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, 2025 & 2035
- Figure 16. Asia Pacific Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, 2025 & 2035
- Figure 17. Latin America Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, 2025 & 2035
- Figure 18. Middle East & Africa Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, 2025 & 2035
- Figure 19. Global Thermoplastics in Construction Films Market, Company Market Share Analysis (2025)
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