Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$893.1
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,075.8
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
2.4%
Report Coverage
UK

UK polystyrene (ps) market highlights

  • The UK polystyrene (ps) market generated a revenue of USD 893.1 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 1,075.8 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.4% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, packaging was the largest revenue generating end use in 2022.
  • MEDICAL is the most lucrative end use segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Polystyrene (ps) market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 893.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,075.8 million
Growth rate2.4% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentPackaging
Fastest growing segmentMEDICAL
Historical data2018 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPACKAGING, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS, AUTOMOTIVE, MEDICAL, OTHER END USES
Key market players worldwideBasf SE, CHIMEI, Atlas Engineered Products Ltd, Alpek SA Class A, Formosa Plastics Group, INEOS, Kumho Petrochemical, LG Chem, SABIC, Synthomer PLC, Trinseo PLC

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 2.1% of the global polystyrene (ps) market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, Germany polystyrene (ps) market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Spain is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 1,048.6 million by 2030.

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The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to polystyrene (ps) market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Packaging was the largest segment with a revenue share of 55.51% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK polystyrene (ps) market based on packaging, construction, electrical & electronics, automotive, medical, other end uses covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • UK Polystyrene (PS) End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • PACKAGING
    • CONSTRUCTION
    • ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS
    • AUTOMOTIVE
    • MEDICAL
    • OTHER END USES

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