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Chemical & Material Global Polylactic Acid Resin Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

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  • 21 August, 2025
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According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Polylactic Acid Resin market size was valued at US$ 1204 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 1526 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 3.5% during review period.
Polylactic acid, also known as PLA, is a thermoplastic monomer derived from renewable, organic sources such as corn starch or sugar cane. Using biomass resources makes PLA production different from most plastics, which are produced using fossil fuels through the distillation and polymerization of petroleum.
The increasing global focus on sustainability, environmental regulations, and consumer preferences for eco-friendly products is a major driver for polylactic acid resin demand. polylactic acid resin is biodegradable, compostable, and derived from renewable sources (like corn starch or sugarcane), positioning it as an alternative to traditional petroleum-based polylactic acid resinstics. Many governments are introducing stringent regulations to reduce polylactic acid resinstic waste, promoting the use of biodegradable materials like polylactic acid resin. For instance, bans on single-use polylactic acid resinstics and incentives for using bio-based materials help fuel polylactic acid resin market growth.
The packaging industry is one of the largest consumers of polylactic acid resin due to its biodegradability and compostability. Food packaging, in particular, benefits from polylactic acid resin's properties, aligning with increasing consumer demand for sustainable packaging in retail and food service sectors.
Advancements in production technologies are lowering the costs and improving the mechanical properties of polylactic acid resin, making it competitive with conventional polylactic acid resinstics in various applications. Continuous R&D into enhanced polylactic acid resin blends and composites is expanding its use in more demanding applications.
Currently, the biggest technical barrier for the polylactic acid industry is the production of lactide. Impacted by the supply of lactide, Chinese polylactic acid manufacturers can't release production capacity quickly.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Polylactic Acid Resin market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Polylactic Acid Resin market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Polylactic Acid Resin market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Polylactic Acid Resin market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Polylactic Acid Resin market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Polylactic Acid Resin
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Polylactic Acid Resin market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include NatureWorks, Total Corbion, BEWiSynbra, Toray, Futerro, Sulzer, Unitika, Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials, Shanghai Tong-Jie-Liang, Anhui BBCA Biochemical, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Polylactic Acid Resin market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Injection Molding Grade
Film Grade
Sheet Grade
Fiber Grade
Other
Market segment by Application
Tableware and Utensils
Food and Beverage Packaging
Electronics and Electrical Appliances
Medical Care
3D Printing Consumables
Other
Major players covered
NatureWorks
Total Corbion
BEWiSynbra
Toray
Futerro
Sulzer
Unitika
Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials
Shanghai Tong-Jie-Liang
Anhui BBCA Biochemical
COFCO Biotechnology
PLIITH Biotechnology
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Polylactic Acid Resin product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Polylactic Acid Resin, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Polylactic Acid Resin from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Polylactic Acid Resin competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Polylactic Acid Resin breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Polylactic Acid Resin market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Polylactic Acid Resin.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Polylactic Acid Resin sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.


1 Market Overview

  • 1.1 Product Overview and Scope
  • 1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
  • 1.3 Market Analysis by Type
    • 1.3.1 Overview: Global Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value by Type: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
    • 1.3.2 Injection Molding Grade
    • 1.3.3 Film Grade
    • 1.3.4 Sheet Grade
    • 1.3.5 Fiber Grade
    • 1.3.6 Other
  • 1.4 Market Analysis by Application
    • 1.4.1 Overview: Global Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value by Application: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
    • 1.4.2 Tableware and Utensils
    • 1.4.3 Food and Beverage Packaging
    • 1.4.4 Electronics and Electrical Appliances
    • 1.4.5 Medical Care
    • 1.4.6 3D Printing Consumables
    • 1.4.7 Other
  • 1.5 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Market Size & Forecast
    • 1.5.1 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value (2020 & 2024 & 2031)
    • 1.5.2 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity (2020-2031)
    • 1.5.3 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Average Price (2020-2031)

2 Manufacturers Profiles

  • 2.1 NatureWorks
    • 2.1.1 NatureWorks Details
    • 2.1.2 NatureWorks Major Business
    • 2.1.3 NatureWorks Polylactic Acid Resin Product and Services
    • 2.1.4 NatureWorks Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.1.5 NatureWorks Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.2 Total Corbion
    • 2.2.1 Total Corbion Details
    • 2.2.2 Total Corbion Major Business
    • 2.2.3 Total Corbion Polylactic Acid Resin Product and Services
    • 2.2.4 Total Corbion Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.2.5 Total Corbion Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.3 BEWiSynbra
    • 2.3.1 BEWiSynbra Details
    • 2.3.2 BEWiSynbra Major Business
    • 2.3.3 BEWiSynbra Polylactic Acid Resin Product and Services
    • 2.3.4 BEWiSynbra Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.3.5 BEWiSynbra Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.4 Toray
    • 2.4.1 Toray Details
    • 2.4.2 Toray Major Business
    • 2.4.3 Toray Polylactic Acid Resin Product and Services
    • 2.4.4 Toray Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.4.5 Toray Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.5 Futerro
    • 2.5.1 Futerro Details
    • 2.5.2 Futerro Major Business
    • 2.5.3 Futerro Polylactic Acid Resin Product and Services
    • 2.5.4 Futerro Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.5.5 Futerro Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.6 Sulzer
    • 2.6.1 Sulzer Details
    • 2.6.2 Sulzer Major Business
    • 2.6.3 Sulzer Polylactic Acid Resin Product and Services
    • 2.6.4 Sulzer Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.6.5 Sulzer Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.7 Unitika
    • 2.7.1 Unitika Details
    • 2.7.2 Unitika Major Business
    • 2.7.3 Unitika Polylactic Acid Resin Product and Services
    • 2.7.4 Unitika Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.7.5 Unitika Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.8 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials
    • 2.8.1 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials Details
    • 2.8.2 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials Major Business
    • 2.8.3 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials Polylactic Acid Resin Product and Services
    • 2.8.4 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.8.5 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.9 Shanghai Tong-Jie-Liang
    • 2.9.1 Shanghai Tong-Jie-Liang Details
    • 2.9.2 Shanghai Tong-Jie-Liang Major Business
    • 2.9.3 Shanghai Tong-Jie-Liang Polylactic Acid Resin Product and Services
    • 2.9.4 Shanghai Tong-Jie-Liang Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.9.5 Shanghai Tong-Jie-Liang Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.10 Anhui BBCA Biochemical
    • 2.10.1 Anhui BBCA Biochemical Details
    • 2.10.2 Anhui BBCA Biochemical Major Business
    • 2.10.3 Anhui BBCA Biochemical Polylactic Acid Resin Product and Services
    • 2.10.4 Anhui BBCA Biochemical Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.10.5 Anhui BBCA Biochemical Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.11 COFCO Biotechnology
    • 2.11.1 COFCO Biotechnology Details
    • 2.11.2 COFCO Biotechnology Major Business
    • 2.11.3 COFCO Biotechnology Polylactic Acid Resin Product and Services
    • 2.11.4 COFCO Biotechnology Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.11.5 COFCO Biotechnology Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.12 PLIITH Biotechnology
    • 2.12.1 PLIITH Biotechnology Details
    • 2.12.2 PLIITH Biotechnology Major Business
    • 2.12.3 PLIITH Biotechnology Polylactic Acid Resin Product and Services
    • 2.12.4 PLIITH Biotechnology Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
    • 2.12.5 PLIITH Biotechnology Recent Developments/Updates

3 Competitive Environment: Polylactic Acid Resin by Manufacturer

  • 3.1 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.2 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Revenue by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.3 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Average Price by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
  • 3.4 Market Share Analysis (2024)
    • 3.4.1 Producer Shipments of Polylactic Acid Resin by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Market Share (%): 2024
    • 3.4.2 Top 3 Polylactic Acid Resin Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
    • 3.4.3 Top 6 Polylactic Acid Resin Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
  • 3.5 Polylactic Acid Resin Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
    • 3.5.1 Polylactic Acid Resin Market: Region Footprint
    • 3.5.2 Polylactic Acid Resin Market: Company Product Type Footprint
    • 3.5.3 Polylactic Acid Resin Market: Company Product Application Footprint
  • 3.6 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
  • 3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations

4 Consumption Analysis by Region

  • 4.1 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Market Size by Region
    • 4.1.1 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
    • 4.1.2 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
    • 4.1.3 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
  • 4.2 North America Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.3 Europe Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.4 Asia-Pacific Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.5 South America Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value (2020-2031)
  • 4.6 Middle East & Africa Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value (2020-2031)

5 Market Segment by Type

  • 5.1 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 5.2 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value by Type (2020-2031)
  • 5.3 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Average Price by Type (2020-2031)

6 Market Segment by Application

  • 6.1 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 6.2 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value by Application (2020-2031)
  • 6.3 Global Polylactic Acid Resin Average Price by Application (2020-2031)

7 North America

  • 7.1 North America Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 7.2 North America Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 7.3 North America Polylactic Acid Resin Market Size by Country
    • 7.3.1 North America Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.2 North America Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.3 United States Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.4 Canada Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 7.3.5 Mexico Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

8 Europe

  • 8.1 Europe Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 8.2 Europe Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 8.3 Europe Polylactic Acid Resin Market Size by Country
    • 8.3.1 Europe Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.2 Europe Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.3 Germany Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.4 France Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.5 United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.6 Russia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 8.3.7 Italy Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

9 Asia-Pacific

  • 9.1 Asia-Pacific Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 9.2 Asia-Pacific Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 9.3 Asia-Pacific Polylactic Acid Resin Market Size by Region
    • 9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.3 China Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.4 Japan Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.5 South Korea Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.6 India Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.7 Southeast Asia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 9.3.8 Australia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

10 South America

  • 10.1 South America Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 10.2 South America Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 10.3 South America Polylactic Acid Resin Market Size by Country
    • 10.3.1 South America Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.2 South America Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.3 Brazil Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 10.3.4 Argentina Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

11 Middle East & Africa

  • 11.1 Middle East & Africa Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
  • 11.2 Middle East & Africa Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
  • 11.3 Middle East & Africa Polylactic Acid Resin Market Size by Country
    • 11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Polylactic Acid Resin Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Polylactic Acid Resin Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.3 Turkey Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.4 Egypt Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
    • 11.3.6 South Africa Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

12 Market Dynamics

  • 12.1 Polylactic Acid Resin Market Drivers
  • 12.2 Polylactic Acid Resin Market Restraints
  • 12.3 Polylactic Acid Resin Trends Analysis
  • 12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
    • 12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry

13 Raw Material and Industry Chain

  • 13.1 Raw Material of Polylactic Acid Resin and Key Manufacturers
  • 13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of Polylactic Acid Resin
  • 13.3 Polylactic Acid Resin Production Process
  • 13.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis

14 Shipments by Distribution Channel

  • 14.1 Sales Channel
    • 14.1.1 Direct to End-User
    • 14.1.2 Distributors
  • 14.2 Polylactic Acid Resin Typical Distributors
  • 14.3 Polylactic Acid Resin Typical Customers

15 Research Findings and Conclusion

    16 Appendix

    • 16.1 Methodology
    • 16.2 Research Process and Data Source

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