- In January 2023, Toray Industries introduced a recycled Nylon 66 material derived from silicone-coated airbag fabric scrap cuttings. By incorporating specific additives with resin recycled by REFINVERSE Group, the company developed a material with flowability and mechanical properties comparable to virgin Nylon 66. The introduction of high-quality recycled alternatives supports growing industry demand for eco-friendly solutions, particularly in automotive and industrial applications
- In November 2022, Celanese Corporation acquired a majority of DuPont's Mobility & Materials (M&M) business for USD 11.0 billion. By integrating DuPont’s advanced material technologies, Celanese gains a competitive edge in high-performance polymer solutions. The expanded product range and manufacturing capacity support the growing demand for Nylon 66 in lightweight, durable, and heat-resistant applications
Frequently Asked Questions
Asia-Pacific region is projected to experience the highest growth during the forecast period of 2025–2032 due to the expansion of the automobile industry remains a key driver, with rising vehicle production in countries such as China, India, and Japan.
The resin grade segment is expected to dominate the nylon 66 market holding a major market share in 2025.
The primary challenges include high hygroscopicity and difficulties in controlling moulding process.
Increasing production of electronic & electrical products is emerging as a pivotal trend driving the global nylon 66 market.
The major factors driving the growth of the nylon 66 market are shift towards fuel-efficient & eco-friendly automobiles and growth in aerospace & defence applications.
