Automotive Foam Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

The Report Covers Global Automotive Foam Market Share & Trends and it is Segmented by Type (Polyurethane Foams (PUFs), Expanded Polypropylene Foam, PET Foam, and Other Types), Application (Interior and Exterior), and Geography (Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, and Middle-East and Africa). For each segment, the market sizing and forecasts have been done based on value (USD billion).

Automotive Foam Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

Automotive Foam Market Size

Automotive Foam Market Summary
Study Period 2019 - 2030
Market Size (2025) USD 12.03 Billion
Market Size (2030) USD 15.49 Billion
CAGR (2025 - 2030) 5.18 %
Fastest Growing Market Asia Pacific
Largest Market Asia Pacific
Market Concentration Medium

Major Players

Automotive Foam Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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Automotive Foam Market Analysis

The Automotive Foam Market size is estimated at USD 12.03 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 15.49 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 5.18% during the forecast period (2025-2030).

In the year 2020, the breakdown of Covid-19 and the imposition of lockdowns negatively affected the automotive industry causing a decline in sales and production. However, the easing of lockdowns and economies gaining momentum helped the industry to gain back momentum in the years 2021 and 2022.

  • Factors such as growing emphasis on the sustainable production of automotive foams and the growing need for weight reduction in vehicles are expected to drive the market over the forecast period.
  • However, the availability of eco-friendly bio-foams and the decline in automotive production in major economies of Europe is expected to hinder the market growth over the forecast period.
  • The growing demand from electric vehicles and other factors are expected to act as an opportunity for the market over the forecast period.
  • Asia-Pacific dominated the market with an increased demand from countries like India, China, and others.

Automotive Foam Industry Overview

The automotive foam market is partially consolidated, with top players accounting for a considerable share of the market. Some of the major companies include (not in any particular order) BASF SE, Dow, Huntsman International LLC., Covestro AG, and Bridgestone Corporation among others.

Automotive Foam Market Leaders

  1. Bridgestone Corporation

  2. BASF SE

  3. Covestro AG

  4. Huntsman International LLC.

  5. Dow

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
Automotive Foam Market Concentration
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Automotive Foam Market News

  • October 2022: BASF SE opened a new Polyurethane Application Development Laboratory in Mumbai, India which will support manufacturers of molded polyurethane foams used in the automotive industry to test these foams for comfort, performance, emission reduction, and productivity.
  • September 2022: Covestro AG introduced polyether polyols manufactured using bio-circular feedstock like renewable toluene diisocyanate (TDI) which can be used as key raw materials for the manufacturing of flexible polyurethane foams used in car seats.

Automotive Foam Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 4.1 Drivers
    • 4.1.1 Growing Emphasis on the Sustainable Production of Automotive Foams
    • 4.1.2 Growing Need for Weight Reduction
    • 4.1.3 Other Drivers
  • 4.2 Restraints
    • 4.2.1 Declining Automotive Production in Major Economies of Europe
    • 4.2.2 Availability of Eco-Friendly Bio-Foams
  • 4.3 Industry Value Chain Analysis
  • 4.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
    • 4.4.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products and Services
    • 4.4.5 Degree of Competition

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION (Market Size in Value)

  • 5.1 Type
    • 5.1.1 Polyurethane Foams(PUFs)
    • 5.1.1.1 Flexible Polyurethane Foam
    • 5.1.1.2 Rigid Polyurethane Foam
    • 5.1.2 Expanded Polypropylene Foam
    • 5.1.3 PET Foam
    • 5.1.4 Other Types
  • 5.2 Application
    • 5.2.1 Interior
    • 5.2.2 Exterior
  • 5.3 Geography
    • 5.3.1 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.3.1.1 China
    • 5.3.1.2 India
    • 5.3.1.3 Japan
    • 5.3.1.4 South Korea
    • 5.3.1.5 Rest of Asia-Pacific
    • 5.3.2 North America
    • 5.3.2.1 United States
    • 5.3.2.2 Canada
    • 5.3.2.3 Mexico
    • 5.3.3 Europe
    • 5.3.3.1 Germany
    • 5.3.3.2 United Kingdom
    • 5.3.3.3 Italy
    • 5.3.3.4 France
    • 5.3.3.5 Rest of Europe
    • 5.3.4 South America
    • 5.3.4.1 Brazil
    • 5.3.4.2 Argentina
    • 5.3.4.3 Rest of South America
    • 5.3.5 Middle-East and Africa
    • 5.3.5.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 5.3.5.2 South Africa
    • 5.3.5.3 Rest of Middle-East and Africa

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Collaborations, and Agreements
  • 6.2 Market Share (%) Analysis **/Market Ranking Analysis
  • 6.3 Strategies Adopted by Leading Players
  • 6.4 Company Profiles
    • 6.4.1 BASF SE
    • 6.4.2 Bridgestone Corporation
    • 6.4.3 Covestro AG
    • 6.4.4 Dow
    • 6.4.5 Huntsman Corporation
    • 6.4.6 Recticel
    • 6.4.7 Rogers Corporation
    • 6.4.8 Saint-Gobain
    • 6.4.9 Vita (Holdings) Limited
    • 6.4.10 Woodbridge Foam Corporation
  • *List Not Exhaustive

7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

  • 7.1 Growing Demand from Electric Vehicles
  • 7.2 Other Opportunities
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Automotive Foam Industry Segmentation

Automotive foams are used in the automotive industry due to their various properties like sound absorbing, vibration dampening, lightweight, and insulating properties. Various types of foams are used in the manufacturing of car seats, headliners, children's seats, armrests, and door panels. The automotive foam market is segmented by type, application, and end-user industry. By Type, the market is segmented into polyurethane foams (PUFs), expanded polypropylene foam, PET foam, and other types. By application, the market is segmented into interior and exterior. The report also covers the market size and forecasts for the adhesives and sealants market in 15 countries across major regions. For each segment, the market sizing and forecasts have been done on the basis of revenue (USD billion).

Type Polyurethane Foams(PUFs) Flexible Polyurethane Foam
Rigid Polyurethane Foam
Expanded Polypropylene Foam
PET Foam
Other Types
Application Interior
Exterior
Geography Asia-Pacific China
India
Japan
South Korea
Rest of Asia-Pacific
North America United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe Germany
United Kingdom
Italy
France
Rest of Europe
South America Brazil
Argentina
Rest of South America
Middle-East and Africa Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle-East and Africa
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Automotive Foam Market Research FAQs

How big is the Automotive Foam Market?

The Automotive Foam Market size is expected to reach USD 12.03 billion in 2025 and grow at a CAGR of 5.18% to reach USD 15.49 billion by 2030.

What is the current Automotive Foam Market size?

In 2025, the Automotive Foam Market size is expected to reach USD 12.03 billion.

Who are the key players in Automotive Foam Market?

Bridgestone Corporation, BASF SE, Covestro AG, Huntsman International LLC. and Dow are the major companies operating in the Automotive Foam Market.

Which is the fastest growing region in Automotive Foam Market?

Asia Pacific is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period (2025-2030).

Which region has the biggest share in Automotive Foam Market?

In 2025, the Asia Pacific accounts for the largest market share in Automotive Foam Market.

What years does this Automotive Foam Market cover, and what was the market size in 2024?

In 2024, the Automotive Foam Market size was estimated at USD 11.41 billion. The report covers the Automotive Foam Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the Automotive Foam Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

Automotive Foam Industry Report

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