The global resin market is projected to grow from USD 667.16 billion in 2025 to USD 1.14 trillion by 2035, with a CAGR of 5.06%. Growth is driven by advancements in resin technology and expanding applications in aerospace, electronics, and medical devices. Polyethylene currently dominates, while polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is expected to grow rapidly. Asia leads in market share, particularly China and India.

project44 announced Q1 FY27 results with 34% year-over-year new ARR growth and 52% growth in Shipper New ARR. The company launched an AI agent portfolio addressing key supply chain operations and deployed Autopilot, a no-code platform for managing AI-driven workflows. Customers report measurable improvements including 4% freight cost reduction, 70% reduction in manual coordination, and 75% faster sourcing cycles.

The global protective films market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2026 to 2031, driven by rising demand across automotive, electronics, construction, and metal processing industries. Asia Pacific leads the market, with North America showing stable growth. Pressure-sensitive adhesive films and polyethylene materials dominate the market segments.

The global paint protection films market is projected to grow from USD 1,092.7 million in 2025 to USD 1,549.4 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.2%. Growth is driven by rising demand for premium and luxury vehicles, increasing consumer awareness about vehicle maintenance, and technological advancements in film materials including self-healing and UV protection capabilities. Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing region, while thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and gloss finish types dominate the market.

The global barrier coating for recyclable flexible packaging market is projected to grow from USD 1.80 billion in 2025 to USD 6.67 billion by 2035, with a CAGR of 14.0%. Growth is driven by increasing demand for sustainable packaging, regulatory pressure to reduce plastic waste, and innovations in water-based and bio-based coatings. Asia-Pacific leads the market, while North America is the fastest-growing region.

The global VAE market is projected to grow from USD 2.39 billion in 2025 to USD 3.38 billion by 2031 at a CAGR of 5.95%, driven by demand for low-VOC formulations, urbanization, and sustainable packaging. However, the market faces headwinds from economic instability and cyclical construction activity, particularly in Europe where construction output is expected to contract.

The global aviation lubricants market, valued at $1.28 billion in 2025, is projected to grow to $2.30 billion by 2035 at a CAGR of 6.05%. Growth is driven by record passenger activity (9.8 billion passengers expected in 2025), fleet expansion, and increased demand from commercial aviation and low-cost carriers. Synthetic lubricants dominate with 58.35% market share, while North America leads regionally with 35.53% share. Major players include ExxonMobil, Shell Aviation, Eastman Chemical, Nyco, and Phillips 66.

The global hexanoyl chloride market is projected to grow from USD 108.20 million in 2025 to USD 203.30 million by 2032, with a CAGR of 9.42%. Growth is driven by regulatory scrutiny, process modernization, and risk-averse procurement practices. Key trends include dual qualification strategies, stricter impurity control, and supply chain adjustments to address potential U.S. tariffs and nearshoring initiatives.

The European Union has implemented anti-dumping duties of 90.0-115.9% on choline chloride imports from China, effective for five years. EU producers Eastman and Balchem welcome the decision, citing protection of European jobs, supply chain security, and fair trade practices. The EU also clarified customs origin rules to prevent circumvention through transshipment via third countries.

The global window film market is projected to grow from USD 8.86 billion in 2025 to USD 13.45 billion by 2033, with a CAGR of 5.35%. Growth is driven by increasing demand for energy efficiency, UV protection, and safety across residential, commercial, and automotive sectors. Ceramic films and decorative films are the fastest-growing segments, while Asia Pacific is emerging as the fastest-growing region.

The global sustainable materials market is expected to grow from $375.38 billion in 2025 to $1,078.35 billion by 2034, with a 12.44% CAGR. Europe dominates the market with a 37% share, driven by increasing demand for eco-friendly and recyclable materials across industries.

The global ketones market is projected to grow from $7.67 billion in 2025 to $11.90 billion by 2032, with a 6.47% CAGR, driven by innovations in health, wellness, and sustainable manufacturing across dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and personal care sectors.