Polybutylene Succinate companies

  • Report ID: 4150
  • Published Date: Jul 29, 2025
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Key Polybutylene Succinate Market Players:

    The market for polybutylene succinate (PBS) is relatively consolidated due to companies leading innovations in biodegradable plastics. Also, at least European producers, like BASF and Novamont, have large shares of the market. They hold these shares through R&D and collaborations with companies in related industries. Producers in South Korea and China are rapidly adding capacity to meet regional demands from the Asia-Pacific. The USA and Australian producers are focusing on sustainable biopolymer technologies. The utilized strategies of capacity expansions, joint ventures (such as Succinity GmbH), licensing technologies, and partnerships with packaging and agriculture companies that solidify firms in the market, are simultaneously diversifying supply chains and allowing global producers to achieve their goals in the circular economy.

    Some of the key players operating in the market are listed below:

    Company Name

    Country of Origin

    Estimated Market Share (%)

    BASF SE

    Germany

    ~16%

    Showa Denko (acquired by Resonac)

    South Korea

    ~13%

    Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation

    USA (subsidiary operations)

    ~11%

    Succinity GmbH (joint venture of BASF and Corbion)

    Germany/Netherlands

    ~9%

    Corbion N.V.

    Netherlands

    ~6%

    NatureWorks LLC

    USA

    ~xx%

    Lotte Chemical Corporation

    South Korea

    ~xx%

    SK Chemicals Co., Ltd.

    South Korea

    ~xx%

    CJ CheilJedang Corp.

    South Korea

    ~xx%

    PTT MCC Biochem Co., Ltd.

    Thailand

    ~xx%

    Kingfa Science & Technology Co., Ltd.

    China

    ~xx%

    TianAn Biopolymer Co., Ltd.

    China

    ~xx%

    BioPBS™ (PTT MCC Biochem)

    Thailand

    ~xx%

    Cardia Bioplastics Limited

    Australia

    ~xx%

    JNJ Resources Sdn Bhd

    Malaysia

    ~xx%

    Here are a few areas of focus covered in the competitive landscape of the market:

    • Company Overview
    • Business Strategy
    • Key Product Offerings
    • Financial Performance
    • Key Performance Indicators
    • Risk Analysis
    • Recent Development
    • Regional Presence
    • SWOT Analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The polybutylene succinate market size was USD 232 million in 2024.

The global polybutylene succinate market size was USD 232 million in 2024 and is likely to reach USD 617 million by the end of 2034, expanding at a CAGR of 10.5% over the forecast period, i.e., 2025-2034.

Asia Pacific is projected to offer lucrative prospects with a share of 36.6% during the forecast period.

BASF SE, Showa Denko (acquired by Resonac), Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation, Succinity GmbH (joint venture of BASF and Corbion), Corbion N.V., NatureWorks LLC, Lotte Chemical Corporation, SK Chemicals Co., Ltd., CJ CheilJedang Corp., and PTT MCC Biochem Co., Ltd. are some key players in the market.

The bio-based PBS segment is expected to hold a leading share during the forecast period.
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