Global Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR) Market Size To Exceed USD 1199 Million By 2035 | CAGR of 6.5%
Category: Chemicals & MaterialsGlobal Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR) Market Size To Exceed USD 1199 Million By 2035
According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, The Global Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR) Market Size is expected to grow from USD 600 Million in 2024 to USD 1199 Million by 2035, at a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period 2025-2035.

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Browse key industry insights spread across 201 pages with 119 Market data tables and figures & charts from the report on the “Global Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR) Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Type (Partially Hydrogenated HNBRF and ully Hydrogenated HNBR), By Application (Automotive Seals & Gaskets, Oil & Gas Industry, and Others), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa), Analysis and Forecast 2025 – 2035. “ Get Detailed Report Description Here: https://www.sphericalinsights.com/reports/hydrogenated-nitrile-butadiene-rubber-market
Hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber, also known as highly saturated nitrile, is a synthetic elastomer produced by hydrogenating the butadiene segments of nitrile butadiene rubber. The market for hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber is expanding steadily due to rising demand from the industrial, automotive, and oil and gas industries. Seals, gaskets, hoses, and O rings require HNBR due to its strong heat, oil, and chemical resistance, particularly in high-performance segments. Since fuel efficient engines and electric vehicles require strong, high temperature resistant elastomers for timing belts, turbocharger hoses, and fuel systems, the automotive sector remains a major force. Furthermore, the increasing use of recyclable and bio-based HNBR materials supports the sustainability trend and raises demand for hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber. Another important driver is the oil and gas sector, where HNBR's hydrocarbon and ultra low temperature resistance make it ideal for drilling components and downhole seals. Demand is also driven by an increase in deepwater drilling and offshore exploration. Asia-Pacific propels market expansion, with China and India at the top of the list due to their expanding industrial and automobile production sectors. However, the hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR)'s high Production Cost is likely going to restrict market expansion.
The partially hydrogenated HNBRF segment dominated the market in 2024 with 35.45% and is projected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.
Based on the type, the hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) market is divided into partially hydrogenated HNBRF and fully hydrogenated HNBR. Among these, the partially hydrogenated HNBRF segment dominated the market in 2024 and is projected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. The segment's development is stimulated because it is affordable and appropriate for high performance applications in the industrial and automotive sectors. This version is perfect for demanding situations since it provides a balanced combination of improved chemical resistance and thermal stability.
The automotive seals & gaskets segment accounted for the largest share in 2024 with 46% and is anticipated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period.
Based on the application, the hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) market is divided into automotive seals & gaskets, oil & gas industry, and others. Among these, the automotive seals & gaskets segment accounted for the largest share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period. The segment's increase is prompted because of the growing need in automotive applications for high performance sealing solutions. Because of its exceptional resistance to heat, oil, and chemicals, hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber is frequently used in automobile gaskets and seals. This makes it perfect for engine parts, transmission systems, and exhaust systems.
Asia Pacific is expected to hold the majority share with 32.1% of the global hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) market during the forecast period.

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Asia Pacific is expected to hold the majority share of the global hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) market during the forecast period. The hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) market in the Asia Pacific is driven because of major investments in the manufacturing and automotive industries, fast industrialization, and the existence of important production centers in nations like China and India. Its market dominance is further reinforced by the region's increasing need for high performance materials, including HNBR, in oil and gas, automotive, and aerospace applications. The region's dominance in the HNBR market is also a result of integrated petrochemical supply chains and government initiatives that promote domestic manufacture.
North America is anticipated to grow at the fastest pace, with 28.4% in the global hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) market during the forecast period. The hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) market in North America is bolstered by strong oil and gas and automotive sectors in which areas are major users of HNBR for applications like gaskets, seals, and fuel system parts, which is what is driving this expansion. Oilfield activity has increased, especially in the US, which has maintained HNBR's need for blowout preventer components and seals. High durability elastomers must be used in next generation automobiles due to strict environmental laws, and the automotive industry continues to be a major driver.
Europe is anticipated to grow due to the need for HNBR in high performance applications, including gaskets, hoses, and seals is driven by the region's robust automotive industry, especially in Germany, France, and Italy. Furthermore, companies are being pushed toward sophisticated elastomers like HNBR, which provide chemical resistance and a longer operating life, by the strict environmental requirements throughout the European Union.
Major vendors in the global hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) market are Zeon Corporation, LANXESS AG, ARLANXEO, Asahi Kasei Corporation, Kraton Polymers, Kraton Corporation, Evonik Industries, Hexpol, Kuraray Co., Ltd., SABIC, Ravago Manufacturing, Kumho Petrochemical Co., Ltd., Nippon Polyurethane Industry Co., Ltd., Wacker Chemie AG, LG Chem, and Others.
Key Target Audience
- Market Players
- Investors
- End-users
- Government Authorities
- Consulting and Research Firm
- Venture capitalists
- Value-Added Resellers (VARs)
Recent Development
In November 2022, Zeon Corporation, increased capacity for Zetpot HNBR at its plant in Texas. This initiative is predicted to help the company to expand its capacity by 25%.
Market Segment
This study forecasts revenue at global, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) market based on the below-mentioned segments:
Global Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR) Market, By Type
- Partially Hydrogenated HNBRF
- Fully Hydrogenated HNBR
Global Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR) Market, By Application
- Automotive Seals & Gaskets
- Oil & Gas Industry
- Others
Global Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR) Market, By Regional Analysis
- North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Rest of South America
- Middle East & Africa
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- Qatar
- South Africa
- Rest of the Middle East & Africa
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