Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/17/2017 -- Carbon fibers (CF) are made up of almost 90% or more of carbon. Each carbon fiber filament has a diameter of 5-15 micron. Numerous parallel filaments are naturally and collectively grouped, and this is referred to as a carbon fiber tow. The term tow count indicates the number of filaments that are present per tow and is frequently expressed with nomenclature like 24K where the letter K denotes the number 1,000.

Technavio's analysts forecast the global carbon fibre in sports equipment market to grow at a CAGR of 6.92% during the period 2017-2021.

Covered in this report
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global carbon fibre in sports equipment market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from the sales of sports equipment such as sports sticks, rackets, skis and snowboards, and other sports equipment such as fishing rods, bicycles, cricket bats, and paddles and windsurfing masts that are manufactured using carbon fibers.

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The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:

-APAC
-Europe
-North America
-ROW

Technavio's report, Global Carbon Fibre In Sports Equipment Market 2017-2021, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors

-Hexcel
-Mitsubishi Rayon
-SGL Group
-TEIJIN
-Toray Industries

Other prominent vendors

-Cytec Solvay Group
-DowAksa
-Kemrock Industries and Exports
-Nippon Graphite Fiber
-Taekwang Industrial
-Weihei Tuozhan Fiber
-ZOLTEK Carbon Fiber
-Zhongfu Shenying Carbon Fiber

Market driver

-Growing use of lightweight carbon fibers in the manufacture of sports sticks and rackets.
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Market challenge

-Availability of substitutes and counterfeit products.
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Market trend

-Emergence of new carbon fiber applications in sports and recreational equipment segment.
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Key questions answered in this report

-What will the market size be in 2021 and what will the growth rate be?
-What are the key market trends?
-What is driving this market?
-What are the challenges to market growth?
-Who are the key vendors in this market space?
-What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
-What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

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Companies Mentioned in this Report: Hexcel, Mitsubishi Rayon, SGL Group, TEIJIN, Toray Industries, Cytec Solvay Group, DowAksa, Kemrock Industries and Exports, Nippon Graphite Fiber, Taekwang Industrial, Weihei Tuozhan Fiber, ZOLTEK Carbon Fiber, Zhongfu Shenying Carbon Fiber

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