Plating on Plastics Market - Historic Data (2019-2024), Global Trends 2025, Growth Forecasts 2037
Plating on Plastics Market in 2025 is evaluated at USD 689.12 million. The global market size exceeded USD 649.62 million in 2024 and is set to expand at a CAGR of over 7.6%, surpassing USD 1.68 billion revenue by 2037. North America is set to earn USD 672 million by 2037, fueled by higher disposable income and growing demand for electronics and vehicle customization.
The reason behind the growth is due to the growing sales of automobiles across the globe. One of the biggest and most powerful markets in the world is the automotive sector driven by the growing use of electric vehicles, with a higher contribution in emerging markets. For instance, global auto sales increased from around 66 million vehicles in 2021 to over 67 million vehicles in 2022.
The recent developments in plastic electroplating are believed to fuel the plating on plastics market growth. Recent developments in plastic-based electroless plating, which employs plastic as the substrate for the metal coating and has various further uses, allow the mixing and matching of various materials that have their advantages.
