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Global Caprolactam Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Publisher Bosson Research
Published Nov 06, 2025
Length 163 Pages
SKU # BOSS20731479

Description

Report Overview

Caprolactam (CAS 105-60-2), a white solid or a colourless liquid, is a lactam or a cyclic amide of caproic acid. Caprolactam is the precursor to Nylon 6, a widely used synthetic polymer.

The global Caprolactam market size was estimated at USD 11490.0 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.06% during the forecast period.

This report provides a deep insight into the global Caprolactam market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, value chain analysis, etc.

The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global Caprolactam Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.

In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the Caprolactam market in any manner.

Global Caprolactam Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Company

Fibrant

BASF

Sinopec

UBE

CPDC

AdvanSix

Capro

Lanxess

Hengyi

DOMO Chemicals

Shandong Haili Chemical

Hongye Group

Sumitomo Chemical

KuibyshevAzot

Fujian Tianchen

Luxi Chemical

Grodno Khimvolokno

Grupa Azoty

GSFC

Alpek

Market Segmentation (by Type)

Solid Type

Liquid Type

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Nylon 6 Fiber

Nylon 6 Resin

Others

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the Caprolactam Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the Caprolactam Market:

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Caprolactam Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the 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 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to 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 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Caprolactam, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.

Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.

Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.

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You will be able to copy data from the Excel spreadsheet straight into your marketing plans, business presentations, or other strategic documents

The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly

Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment

Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market

Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region

Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come

Table of Contents

163 Pages
1 Research Methodology and Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition and Statistical Scope of Caprolactam
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 Caprolactam Segment by Type
1.2.2 Caprolactam Segment by Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Caprolactam Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Caprolactam Market Size (M USD) Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global Caprolactam Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size by Region
3 Caprolactam Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global Caprolactam Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global Caprolactam Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Caprolactam Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Caprolactam Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.6 Global Caprolactam Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Sites, Areas Served, and Product Types
3.8 Caprolactam Market Competitive Situation and Trends
3.8.1 Caprolactam Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Caprolactam Players Market Share by Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Caprolactam Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 Caprolactam Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development and Dynamics of Caprolactam Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Industry News
5.4.1 New Product Developments
5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.4.3 Expansions
5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.5 PEST Analysis
5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.6 Global Caprolactam Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.6.2 U.S. Tariff Policy – April 2025
5.6.3 Global Trade Frictions and Their Impacts to Caprolactam Market
5.7 ESG Ratings of Leading Companies
6 Caprolactam Market Segmentation by Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global Caprolactam Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global Caprolactam Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global Caprolactam Price by Type (2020-2025)
7 Caprolactam Market Segmentation by Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global Caprolactam Market Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global Caprolactam Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global Caprolactam Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2025)
8 Caprolactam Market Sales by Region
8.1 Global Caprolactam Sales by Region
8.1.1 Global Caprolactam Sales by Region
8.1.2 Global Caprolactam Sales Market Share by Region
8.2 Global Caprolactam Market Size by Region
8.2.1 Global Caprolactam Market Size by Region
8.2.2 Global Caprolactam Market Size Market Share by Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Caprolactam Sales by Country
8.3.2 North America Caprolactam Market Size by Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Caprolactam Sales by Country
8.4.2 Europe Caprolactam Market Size by Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Caprolactam Sales by Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Caprolactam Market Size by Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Caprolactam Sales by Country
8.6.2 South America Caprolactam Market Size by Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East and Africa
8.7.1 Middle East and Africa Caprolactam Sales by Region
8.7.2 Middle East and Africa Caprolactam Market Size by Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 UAE Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 Caprolactam Market Production by Region
9.1 Global Production of Caprolactam by Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global Caprolactam Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global Caprolactam Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America Caprolactam Production
9.4.1 North America Caprolactam Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America Caprolactam Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe Caprolactam Production
9.5.1 Europe Caprolactam Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe Caprolactam Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan Caprolactam Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan Caprolactam Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan Caprolactam Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China Caprolactam Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China Caprolactam Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China Caprolactam Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 Fibrant
10.1.1 Fibrant Basic Information
10.1.2 Fibrant Caprolactam Product Overview
10.1.3 Fibrant Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.1.4 Fibrant Business Overview
10.1.5 Fibrant SWOT Analysis
10.1.6 Fibrant Recent Developments
10.2 BASF
10.2.1 BASF Basic Information
10.2.2 BASF Caprolactam Product Overview
10.2.3 BASF Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.2.4 BASF Business Overview
10.2.5 BASF SWOT Analysis
10.2.6 BASF Recent Developments
10.3 Sinopec
10.3.1 Sinopec Basic Information
10.3.2 Sinopec Caprolactam Product Overview
10.3.3 Sinopec Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Sinopec Business Overview
10.3.5 Sinopec SWOT Analysis
10.3.6 Sinopec Recent Developments
10.4 UBE
10.4.1 UBE Basic Information
10.4.2 UBE Caprolactam Product Overview
10.4.3 UBE Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.4.4 UBE Business Overview
10.4.5 UBE Recent Developments
10.5 CPDC
10.5.1 CPDC Basic Information
10.5.2 CPDC Caprolactam Product Overview
10.5.3 CPDC Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.5.4 CPDC Business Overview
10.5.5 CPDC Recent Developments
10.6 AdvanSix
10.6.1 AdvanSix Basic Information
10.6.2 AdvanSix Caprolactam Product Overview
10.6.3 AdvanSix Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.6.4 AdvanSix Business Overview
10.6.5 AdvanSix Recent Developments
10.7 Capro
10.7.1 Capro Basic Information
10.7.2 Capro Caprolactam Product Overview
10.7.3 Capro Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.7.4 Capro Business Overview
10.7.5 Capro Recent Developments
10.8 Lanxess
10.8.1 Lanxess Basic Information
10.8.2 Lanxess Caprolactam Product Overview
10.8.3 Lanxess Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.8.4 Lanxess Business Overview
10.8.5 Lanxess Recent Developments
10.9 Hengyi
10.9.1 Hengyi Basic Information
10.9.2 Hengyi Caprolactam Product Overview
10.9.3 Hengyi Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.9.4 Hengyi Business Overview
10.9.5 Hengyi Recent Developments
10.10 DOMO Chemicals
10.10.1 DOMO Chemicals Basic Information
10.10.2 DOMO Chemicals Caprolactam Product Overview
10.10.3 DOMO Chemicals Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.10.4 DOMO Chemicals Business Overview
10.10.5 DOMO Chemicals Recent Developments
10.11 Shandong Haili Chemical
10.11.1 Shandong Haili Chemical Basic Information
10.11.2 Shandong Haili Chemical Caprolactam Product Overview
10.11.3 Shandong Haili Chemical Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.11.4 Shandong Haili Chemical Business Overview
10.11.5 Shandong Haili Chemical Recent Developments
10.12 Hongye Group
10.12.1 Hongye Group Basic Information
10.12.2 Hongye Group Caprolactam Product Overview
10.12.3 Hongye Group Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.12.4 Hongye Group Business Overview
10.12.5 Hongye Group Recent Developments
10.13 Sumitomo Chemical
10.13.1 Sumitomo Chemical Basic Information
10.13.2 Sumitomo Chemical Caprolactam Product Overview
10.13.3 Sumitomo Chemical Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.13.4 Sumitomo Chemical Business Overview
10.13.5 Sumitomo Chemical Recent Developments
10.14 KuibyshevAzot
10.14.1 KuibyshevAzot Basic Information
10.14.2 KuibyshevAzot Caprolactam Product Overview
10.14.3 KuibyshevAzot Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.14.4 KuibyshevAzot Business Overview
10.14.5 KuibyshevAzot Recent Developments
10.15 Fujian Tianchen
10.15.1 Fujian Tianchen Basic Information
10.15.2 Fujian Tianchen Caprolactam Product Overview
10.15.3 Fujian Tianchen Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.15.4 Fujian Tianchen Business Overview
10.15.5 Fujian Tianchen Recent Developments
10.16 Luxi Chemical
10.16.1 Luxi Chemical Basic Information
10.16.2 Luxi Chemical Caprolactam Product Overview
10.16.3 Luxi Chemical Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.16.4 Luxi Chemical Business Overview
10.16.5 Luxi Chemical Recent Developments
10.17 Grodno Khimvolokno
10.17.1 Grodno Khimvolokno Basic Information
10.17.2 Grodno Khimvolokno Caprolactam Product Overview
10.17.3 Grodno Khimvolokno Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.17.4 Grodno Khimvolokno Business Overview
10.17.5 Grodno Khimvolokno Recent Developments
10.18 Grupa Azoty
10.18.1 Grupa Azoty Basic Information
10.18.2 Grupa Azoty Caprolactam Product Overview
10.18.3 Grupa Azoty Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.18.4 Grupa Azoty Business Overview
10.18.5 Grupa Azoty Recent Developments
10.19 GSFC
10.19.1 GSFC Basic Information
10.19.2 GSFC Caprolactam Product Overview
10.19.3 GSFC Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.19.4 GSFC Business Overview
10.19.5 GSFC Recent Developments
10.20 Alpek
10.20.1 Alpek Basic Information
10.20.2 Alpek Caprolactam Product Overview
10.20.3 Alpek Caprolactam Product Market Performance
10.20.4 Alpek Business Overview
10.20.5 Alpek Recent Developments
11 Caprolactam Market Forecast by Region
11.1 Global Caprolactam Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global Caprolactam Market Forecast by Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.2 Europe Caprolactam Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific Caprolactam Market Size Forecast by Region
11.2.4 South America Caprolactam Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.5 Middle East and Africa Forecasted Sales of Caprolactam by Country
12 Forecast Market by Type and by Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global Caprolactam Market Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales of Caprolactam by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global Caprolactam Market Size Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price of Caprolactam by Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global Caprolactam Market Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global Caprolactam Sales (K MT) Forecast by Application
12.2.2 Global Caprolactam Market Size (M USD) Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion and Key Findings
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