Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Report Overview

The photovoltaic module encapsulation film is a critical component in solar panel manufacturing, designed to protect photovoltaic cells from environmental factors such as moisture, dust, and mechanical stress while ensuring long-term durability and efficiency. Typically made from ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA), polyolefin elastomers (POE), or polyvinyl butyral (PVB), these films provide adhesion between the solar cells, front glass, and backsheet, enhancing light transmission and electrical insulation. The encapsulation film market is driven by the growing demand for solar energy, advancements in material technology for improved UV resistance and thermal stability, and stricter industry standards for module reliability. However, cost pressures from competitive pricing and the need for recyclable or sustainable materials pose challenges. Key players focus on innovation to balance performance, longevity, and environmental impact, with Asia-Pacific dominating production due to its robust solar manufacturing base.

The global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film market size was estimated at USD 7230.47 million in 2024, exhibiting a CAGR of 8.20% during the forecast period.

This report provides a deep insight into the global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film market in any manner.

Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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

3M

Betterial

Cybrid Technologies Inc.

STR

Mitsui Chemicals

Bridgestone Corporation

YASHI NEW MATERIAL

TranSolar

Dow

EDIT

Amcore Industrial Packaging

COVEME

Arxterra

Market Segmentation (by Type)

EVA Film

EPE Film

POE (Polyolefin Elastomer) Film

Others

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Photovoltaic

Electronic

Automotive

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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film, 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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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


1 Research Methodology and Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition and Statistical Scope of Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Segment by Type
1.2.2 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Size (M USD) Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size by Region
3 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.6 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Sites, Areas Served, and Product Types
3.8 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Competitive Situation and Trends
3.8.1 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Players Market Share by Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market
5.7 ESG Ratings of Leading Companies
6 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Segmentation by Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Price by Type (2020-2025)
7 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Segmentation by Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2025)
8 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Sales by Region
8.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales by Region
8.1.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales by Region
8.1.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales Market Share by Region
8.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Size by Region
8.2.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Size by Region
8.2.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Size Market Share by Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales by Country
8.3.2 North America Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales by Country
8.4.2 Europe Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales by Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales by Country
8.6.2 South America Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales by Region
8.7.2 Middle East and Africa Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film 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 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Production by Region
9.1 Global Production of Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film by Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production
9.4.1 North America Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production
9.5.1 Europe Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 3M
10.1.1 3M Basic Information
10.1.2 3M Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.1.3 3M Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.1.4 3M Business Overview
10.1.5 3M SWOT Analysis
10.1.6 3M Recent Developments
10.2 Betterial
10.2.1 Betterial Basic Information
10.2.2 Betterial Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.2.3 Betterial Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.2.4 Betterial Business Overview
10.2.5 Betterial SWOT Analysis
10.2.6 Betterial Recent Developments
10.3 Cybrid Technologies Inc.
10.3.1 Cybrid Technologies Inc. Basic Information
10.3.2 Cybrid Technologies Inc. Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.3.3 Cybrid Technologies Inc. Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Cybrid Technologies Inc. Business Overview
10.3.5 Cybrid Technologies Inc. SWOT Analysis
10.3.6 Cybrid Technologies Inc. Recent Developments
10.4 STR
10.4.1 STR Basic Information
10.4.2 STR Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.4.3 STR Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.4.4 STR Business Overview
10.4.5 STR Recent Developments
10.5 Mitsui Chemicals
10.5.1 Mitsui Chemicals Basic Information
10.5.2 Mitsui Chemicals Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.5.3 Mitsui Chemicals Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.5.4 Mitsui Chemicals Business Overview
10.5.5 Mitsui Chemicals Recent Developments
10.6 Bridgestone Corporation
10.6.1 Bridgestone Corporation Basic Information
10.6.2 Bridgestone Corporation Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.6.3 Bridgestone Corporation Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.6.4 Bridgestone Corporation Business Overview
10.6.5 Bridgestone Corporation Recent Developments
10.7 YASHI NEW MATERIAL
10.7.1 YASHI NEW MATERIAL Basic Information
10.7.2 YASHI NEW MATERIAL Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.7.3 YASHI NEW MATERIAL Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.7.4 YASHI NEW MATERIAL Business Overview
10.7.5 YASHI NEW MATERIAL Recent Developments
10.8 TranSolar
10.8.1 TranSolar Basic Information
10.8.2 TranSolar Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.8.3 TranSolar Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.8.4 TranSolar Business Overview
10.8.5 TranSolar Recent Developments
10.9 Dow
10.9.1 Dow Basic Information
10.9.2 Dow Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.9.3 Dow Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.9.4 Dow Business Overview
10.9.5 Dow Recent Developments
10.10 EDIT
10.10.1 EDIT Basic Information
10.10.2 EDIT Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.10.3 EDIT Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.10.4 EDIT Business Overview
10.10.5 EDIT Recent Developments
10.11 Amcore Industrial Packaging
10.11.1 Amcore Industrial Packaging Basic Information
10.11.2 Amcore Industrial Packaging Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.11.3 Amcore Industrial Packaging Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.11.4 Amcore Industrial Packaging Business Overview
10.11.5 Amcore Industrial Packaging Recent Developments
10.12 COVEME
10.12.1 COVEME Basic Information
10.12.2 COVEME Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.12.3 COVEME Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.12.4 COVEME Business Overview
10.12.5 COVEME Recent Developments
10.13 Arxterra
10.13.1 Arxterra Basic Information
10.13.2 Arxterra Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Overview
10.13.3 Arxterra Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Product Market Performance
10.13.4 Arxterra Business Overview
10.13.5 Arxterra Recent Developments
11 Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Forecast by Region
11.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Forecast by Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.2 Europe Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Size Forecast by Region
11.2.4 South America Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.5 Middle East and Africa Forecasted Sales of Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film by Country
12 Forecast Market by Type and by Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales of Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Size Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price of Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film by Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Sales (K Units) Forecast by Application
12.2.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Encapsulation Film Market Size (M USD) Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion and Key Findings

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