Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Research for 3D Printing

1. Global Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market for 3D Printing Focus on User Type (Hobbyist, Education, Industrial), Diameter (1.75 MM and 3 MM), Application (Automotive, Food Packaging, Healthcare, House Hold Items, Others) – Analysis & Forecast, 2018-2028 Key Questions Answered in the Report ƒ What is the global polylactic acid (PLA) market size in terms of value and volume from 2017-2028, and what are the year-on-year growth rates and the CAGR from 2018 to 2028? ƒ What are the different user types that use PLA and their growth pattern in terms of value and volume for the forecast period? MORE THAN 70 COMPANIES RESEARCHED ƒ What are the major end-user industries for global PLA for 3D printing market in terms of revenue generation and consumption across different regions and countries? ACROSS THE VALUE CHAIN ƒ What is the consumption pattern of PLA for 3D printing market in different diameter range? METICULOUS ƒ Which are the major regions and countries that provide growth opportunities for the PLA market? COMPILATION OF MORE THAN 700 RESEARCH HOURS ƒ What is the competitive strength of the key players in the PLA market on the basis of their recent developments, product offerings, and regional presence? EXCLUSIVE INSIGHTS ƒ Who are the key players (with their detailed analysis and profiles including their financials, company snapshots, key products and services, and SWOT analysis) in the market? FROM IN-DEPTH EXPERT INTERVIEWS CONTAINS 97 MARKET DATA TABLES AND 113 FIGURES SPREAD ACROSS 266 PAGES sales@bisresearch.com | www.bisresearch.com

2. Table of Contents ƒ Assumptions and Limitations ƒ Market Overview COMPANY PROFILES ƒ Overview ƒ Profiles of Filament Producers ƒ ColorFabb BV ƒ Fillamentum Manufacturing Czech s.r.o. ƒ HATCHBOX 3D ƒ Innofil3D BV ƒ MakerBot Industries, LLC ƒ Polymaker LLC ƒ Shenzhen Esun Industrial Co., Ltd ƒ Torwell Technologies Co., Ltd ƒ Ultimaker B.V. ƒ Profiles of PLA Material Producers ƒ FUTERRO S.A. ƒ NatureWorks LLC ƒ Stratasys Ltd. ƒ Synbra Technology bv ƒ Total Corbion PLA ƒ ZHEJIANG HISUN BIOMATERIALS CO., LTD. ƒ List of Other Key Players in the PLA Market ƒ Market Drivers ƒ Market Restraints ƒ Market Opportunities PARENT MARKET ANALYSIS: GLOBAL 3D PRINTING PLASTICS MARKET ƒ Key Market Development and Strategies ƒ Market Share Analysis for PLA Market MARKET DYNAMICS ƒ Supply Chain ƒ Industry Attractiveness ƒ Opportunity Matrix Analysis ƒ Country Share Analysis COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE ƒ Market Overview ƒ Industrial ƒ Hobbyist ƒ Education INDUSTRY ANALYSIS GLOBAL PLA MARKET (BY USER TYPE), ANALYSIS AND FORECAST (2016-2028) ƒ Market Overview ƒ Food Packaging ƒ House Hold Items ƒ Healthcare ƒ Automotive ƒ Others GLOBAL PLA MARKET (BY APPLICATION), ANALYSIS AND FORECAST (2016-2028) REPORT SCOPE & METHODOLOGY ƒ Report Scope ƒ Global PLA Market Research Methodology GLOBAL PLA MARKET (BY DIAMETER), ANALYSIS AND FORECAST (2016-2028) ƒ Market Overview ƒ 1.75 MM ƒ 3 MM or 2.85 MM GLOBAL PLA MARKET (BY REGION), ANALYSIS AND FORECAST (2016-2028) ƒ Market Overview ƒ North America ƒ Europe ƒ Asia-Pacific ƒ Middle East and Africa ƒ South America VIEW COMPLETE TABLE OF CONTENT sales@bisresearch.com | www.bisresearch.com

3. List of Tables 1. Global 3D Printing Plastics Market (by Type), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 2. Global 3D Printing Plastics Market (by Type), $Million, 2017-2028 3. Impact Analysis of Drivers 4. PLA Filament Blends 5. Impact Analysis of Restraints 6. Various Applications of PLA and its Blends 7. Product Launches (2015-2019) 8. Partnerships, Collaborations, and Joint Ventures (2015- 2019) 9. Key Business Expansion Activities (2015-2019) 10. Mergers and Acquisitions (2015-2019) 11. Other Key Developments (2015-2019) 12. Key factors in Determining “Threat from New Entrants” in PLA Market 13. Key Factors in Determining “Bargaining Power of Buyers” in the PLA Market 14. Key Factors in Determining “Bargaining Power of Suppliers” in PLA Market 15. Analyzing the Threat of Substitutes 16. Key Factors in Determining “Rivalry among Existing Firms” in PLA Market 17. Global PLA Market (by User Type), Metric Tons, 2016- 2028 18. Global PLA Market (by User Type), $Million, 2016-2028 19. Global PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 20. Global PLA Market (by Application), $Million, 2017-2028 21. Food Packaging (by Region), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 22. Food Packaging (by Region), $Million, 2017-2028 23. House Hold Items (by Region), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 24. House Hold Items (by Region), $Thousand, 2017-2028 25. Healthcare (by Region), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 26. Healthcare (by Region), $Thousand, 2017-2028 27. Automotive (by Region), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 28. Automotive (by Region), $Thousand, 2017-2028 29. Others (by Region), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 30. Others (by Region), $Thousand, 2017-2028 31. Global PLA Market (by Diameter), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 32. Global PLA Market (by Diameter), $Million, 2017-2028 33. Global PLA Market (by Region), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 34. Global PLA Market (by Region), $Million, 2017-2028 35. North America PLA Market (by Country), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 36. North America PLA Market (by Country), $Million, 2017- 2028 37. U.S. PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 38. U.S. PLA Market (by Application), $Million, 2017-2028 39. Canada PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 40. Canada PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017- 2028 41. Mexico PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 42. Mexico PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017- 2028 43. Europe PLA Market (by Country), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 44. Europe PLA Market (by Country), $Million, 2017-2028 45. Germany PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 46. Germany PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 47. Netherlands PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 48. Netherlands PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 49. U.K. PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 50. U.K. PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017- 2028 51. Italy PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 52. Italy PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 53. France PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 54. France PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017- 2028 55. Rest-of-Europe PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 56. Rest-of-Europe PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 57. Asia-Pacific PLA Market (by Country), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 58. Asia-Pacific PLA Market (by Country), $Thousand, 2017- 2028 59. China PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- sales@bisresearch.com | www.bisresearch.com

4. List of Tables 2028 80. Saudi Arabia PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 81. South Africa PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 82. South Africa PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 83. Rest-of-Middle East and Africa PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 84. Rest-of-Middle East and Africa PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 85. South America PLA Market (by Country), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 86. South America PLA Market (by Country), $Thousand, 2017-2028 87. Brazil PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 88. Brazil PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017- 2028 89. Colombia PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 90. Colombia PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 91. Argentina PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 92. Argentina PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 93. Chile PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 94. Chile PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017- 2028 95. Rest-of-South America PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 96. Rest-of-South America PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 97. List of Key PLA Resin and Filament Manufacturers 60. China PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017- 2028 61. Japan PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 62. Japan PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017- 2028 63. South Korea PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 64. South Korea PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 65. India PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 66. India PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017- 2028 67. Singapore PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 68. Singapore PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 69. Australia and New Zealand PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 70. Australia and New Zealand PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 71. Rest-of-Asia-Pacific PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 72. Rest-of-Asia-Pacific PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017-2028 73. Middle East and Africa PLA Market (by Country), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 74. Middle East and Africa PLA Market (by Country), $Thousand, 2017-2028 75. Israel PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 76. Israel PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017- 2028 77. U.A.E PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 78. U.A.E. PLA Market (by Application), $Thousand, 2017- 2028 79. Saudi Arabia PLA Market (by Application), Metric Tons, 2017-2028 sales@bisresearch.com | www.bisresearch.com

5. List of Figures 1. Global PLA Market Overview, 2017-2028 29. Others in Global PLA Market (by Application), $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028, 2. Global PLA Market Snapshot, 2017-2028 30. Global PLA Market (by Diameter) 3. Global PLA Market (by User Type), 2017, 2018, and 2028 31. Global PLA Market (by Diameter), Metric Tons, 2017, 2018 and 2028 4. Global PLA Market Attractiveness Analysis (by Application) 32. Global PLA Market (by Diameter), $Million, 2017, 2018 and 2028 5. Global PLA Market (by Diameter), $Million, 2016, 2017, & 2028 33. 1.75 MM in Global PLA Market (by Diameter), $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 6. Global PLA Market (by Region), 2017 34. 3 MM or 2.85 MM in Global PLA Market (by Diameter), $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 7. Global 3D Printing Plastics Market (by Type) 8. Global 3D Printing Plastics Market (by Type), 2017 and 2028 35. Global PLA Market – Regional Segmentation 36. Global PLA Market (by Region), 2017 and 2028 9. Research Focus 37. North America PLA Market (by Country), Metric Tons, 2017, 2018 and 2028 10. Market Dynamics: Global PLA Market 11. A Comparison of Requirement of Fossil Energy Between Petroleum-Based Polymer and PLA 38. North America PLA Market (by Country), $Million, 2017, 2018 and 2028 12. Share of Key Market Strategies and Developments, 2015-2019 39. U.S. PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 40. Canada PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 13. Global PLA Market Share Analysis 2017 14. Global PLA Market Supply Chain 41. Mexico PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 15. Porters Five Forces Analysis 42. Europe PLA Market (by Country), Metric Tons, 2017, 2018 and 2028 16. Global PLA Market Opportunity Matrix (by Region), $Million, 2018-2028 43. Europe PLA Market (by Country), $Million, 2017, 2018 and 2028 17. Country Share Analysis of Global PLA Market, 2017 18. Global PLA Market (by User Type Industries) 44. Germany PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 19. Global PLA Market (by User Type), Metric Tons, 2017, 2018 and 2028 45. Netherlands PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 20. Global PLA Market (by User Type), $Million, 2017, 2018 and 2028 46. U.K. PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 21. Industrial in Global PLA Market (by User Type), $Million and Kilotons, 2017-2028 47. Italy PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 48. France PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 22. Hobbyist in Global PLA Market (by User Type), $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 49. Rest-of-Europe PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 23. Education in Global PLA Market (by User Type), $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 50. Asia-Pacific PLA Market (by Country), Metric Tons, 2017, 2018 and 2028 24. Global PLA Market (by Application) 51. Asia-Pacific PLA Market (by Country), $Thousand, 2017, 2018 and 2028 25. Food Packaging in Global PLA Market (by Application), $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 52. China PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 26. House Hold Items in Global PLA Market (by Application), $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 53. Japan PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 54. South Korea PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 27. Healthcare in Global PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028, 55. India PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 28. Automotive in Global PLA Market (by Application), $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028, 56. Singapore PLA Market, $Thousand and Metric Tons, sales@bisresearch.com | www.bisresearch.com

6. List of Figures 2017-2028 82. MakerBot Industries, LLC: Overall product portfolio 57. Australia and New Zealand PLA Market, $Thousand and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 83. MakerBot Industries, LLC: SWOT Analysis 84. Polymaker LLC: Overall product portfolio 58. Rest-of-Asia-Pacific PLA Market, $Million and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 85. Polymaker LLC: SWOT Analysis 86. Shenzhen Esun Industrial Co., Ltd: Overall Product Portfolio 59. Middle East and Africa PLA Market (by Country), Metric Tons, 2017, 2018 and 2028 87. Shenzhen Esun Industrial Co., Ltd: SWOT Analysis 60. Middle East and Africa PLA Market (by Country), $Thousand, 2017, 2018 and 2028 88. Torwell Technologies Co., Ltd: Overall product portfolio 61. Israel PLA Market, $Thousand and Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 89. Torwell Technologies Co., Ltd: SWOT Analysis 90. Ultimaker B.V.: Overall product portfolio 62. U.A.E PLA Market, $Thousand and Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 91. Ultimaker B.V.: SWOT Analysis 92. FUTERRO S.A.: Overall product portfolio 63. Saudi Arabia PLA Market, $Thousand and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 93. FUTERRO S.A.: SWOT Analysis 64. South Africa PLA Market, $Thousand and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 94. NatureWorks LLC: Overall product portfolio 95. NatureWorks LLC: SWOT Analysis 65. Rest-of-Middle East and Africa PLA Market, $Thousand and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 96. Stratasys Ltd.: Product Portfolio for PLA Market 97. Stratasys Ltd.: Overall Financials, 2016-2018 66. South America PLA Market (by Country), Metric Tons, 2017, 2018 and 2028 98. Stratasys Ltd.: Net Revenue (by Region), 2016-2018 67. South America PLA Market (by Country), $Thousand, 2017, 2018 and 2028 99. Stratasys Ltd.: Net Revenue by Business Segment, 2016-2018 68. Brazil PLA Market, $Thousand and Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 100. Stratasys Ltd.: R&D Expenditure, 2016-2018 101. Stratasys Ltd.: SWOT Analysis 69. Colombia PLA Market, $Thousand and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 102. Synbra Technology bv: Overall product portfolio 103. Synbra Technology bv: SWOT Analysis 70. Argentina PLA Market, $Thousand and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 104. Total Corbion PLA: Overall product portfolio 71. Chile PLA Market, $Thousand and Metric Tons, 2017- 2028 105. Total Corbion PLA: SWOT Analysis 106. ZHEJIANG HISUN BIOMATERIALS CO.,LTD.: Overall Product Portfolio 72. Rest-of-South America PLA Market, $Thousand and Metric Tons, 2017-2028 107. ZHEJIANG HISUN BIOMATERIALS CO., LTD.: SWOT Analysis 73. Share of Key Companies (by Ownership Type) 74. ColorFabb BV: Overall Product Portfolio 108. Global PLA Market Coverage 75. ColorFabb BV: SWOT Analysis 109. Segmentations for Market Estimation in the Global PLA Market 76. Fillamentum Manufacturing Czech s.r.o.: Overall product portfolio 110. Report Design 77. Fillamentum Manufacturing Czech s.r.o.: SWOT Analysis 111. Primary Interviews (by Player, Designation, and Region) 78. HATCHBOX 3D: Overall product portfolio 112. Data Triangulation 79. HATCHBOX 3D: SWOT Analysis 113. Top-Down & Bottom-Up Approach 80. Innofil3D BV: Overall product portfolio 81. Innofil3D BV: SWOT Analysis sales@bisresearch.com | www.bisresearch.com

7. Research Scope & BIS Methodology 1. Scope of the Report This report is intended to be a comprehensive study of the global PLA market. The report focuses largely on providing market information for user types, covering different segments including diameter, application, and region. Further, the PLA market size estimated in different sections of the report considers 2018-2028 as the forecast period. 2. Global PLA Market Research Methodology The research methodology adopted for this specific study includes a mix of data collected from primary and secondary sources. The research exhaustively uses both primary sources (in-house experts, industry leaders, and market players) and secondary sources (a host of paid and unpaid databases) along with analytical tools to build forecast and predictive models. Primary Data Sources The primary sources involve the industry experts from the PLA market related to the various segments of the industry’s supply chain including the suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, administrators, solution providers, and 3D printing technology developers. Primary resources such as CEOs, vice presidents, marketing directors and technology directors, and researchers, have been interviewed to obtain and verify both qualitative and quantitative aspects of this research study. The research includes interviews with participants throughout the value chain. An extensive questionnaire was shared to get insights from the experts who didn’t participate in discussions. In some cases where information was not available, the Delphi method has been used to arrive at the insights presented in the report. The key data points taken from the primary sources include: • validation and triangulation of all the numbers and graphs • validation of reports segmentation and key qualitative findings • understanding the competitive landscape • validation of the numbers of the various markets for different type, base materials, and application • percentage split for different region sales@bisresearch.com | www.bisresearch.com

8. Research Scope & BIS Methodology Figure 1: Research Methodology Scope Definition Research Design Market Study Qualitative Quantitative Primary Interviews/ Secondary Research Primary & Secondary Data Report Writing Data Validation Data Analysis Data Collection Secondary Data Sources In the extensive secondary research process for this study, several hundreds of secondary sources such as certified publications, articles from recognized authors, white papers, annual reports of companies, gold and silver standard websites, directories, and major databases were used to identify and collect information to analyze the market from both the qualitative and quantitative standpoints. sales@bisresearch.com | www.bisresearch.com

9. Research Scope & BIS Methodology Figure 2: Data Triangulation The following figure exhibits key secondary data sources considered for this research study: BIS Research Internal Repository ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ Key Players Competitive Landscape Opportunities/Challenges Market Size and Market Share Influencing Factors Market Estimates Regional Analysis Bis Research Internal Repository DATA TRIANGULATION Primary Sources Secondary Sources Primary Sources Secondary Sources Demand Side ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ Industry Associations Annual Reports of Key Industry Players SEC Filings 10K Reports Investor Presentations Analyst Presentations Journals Press Releases Paid and Unpaid Databases Association for Bioplastics ƒ European Bioplastics e.V. ƒ Australasian Bioplastics Association Inc. ƒ Bioplastic Feedstock Alliance ƒ Japan BioPlastics Association ƒ AM Society of India ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ PLA End Users Automotive Manufactures Packaging Manufactures Medical Manufactures Hobbyists Supply Side ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ PLA Filament Manufacturers Raw Material Suppliers Distributors Senior Management of Major Companies in the PLA Market REQUEST FOR SAMPLE sales@bisresearch.com | www.bisresearch.com

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