United Kingdom Liquid Synthetic Rubber Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product Type (Liquid Isoprene, Liquid Butadiene, Liquid Styrene-Butadiene, Others), By Application (Adhesives, Industrial Rubber, Tires, Polymer Modification, Others), and United Kingdom Liquid Synthetic Rubber Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

United Kingdom Liquid Synthetic Rubber Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The United Kingdom Liquid Synthetic Rubber Market Size was Estimated at USD 92.23 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 2.85% from 2025 to 2035
• The United Kingdom Liquid Synthetic Rubber Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 125.65 Million by 2035

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights and Consulting, The United Kingdom liquid synthetic rubber Market Size is anticipated to reach USD 125.65 Million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 2.85% from 2025 to 2035. In addition to the growing need for advanced synthetic rubber materials that provide superior insulation, flexibility, and durability, the production of electric vehicles (EVs) has also increased demand for specialized rubber and lightweight materials, which are essential in automotive design for improving fuel efficiency and lowering emissions.

Market Overview

The United Kingdom liquid synthetic rubber market refers to the industry focused on the production and application of compounds having excellent fluidity. The UK is always at the top in every sector, but the exclusive demand and growth of the automotive market expand the application and highlight the need for such material. Liquid polyurethane molding compound, often known as liquid synthetic rubber (LSR), produces a very durable, flexible rubber with superior flow characteristics. Furthermore, they are incredibly resistant to wear and abrasion and exhibit remarkable qualities for tooling applications. Typical applications for liquid synthetic rubber include expansion joints, ducting, moldings, gaskets, rollers, conveyor belts, castings, and much more. They are now a preferred option in high-demand industries due to technological advancements that have further enhanced their resilience, suppleness, and environmental friendliness. These improvements make sure the material can adapt to the changing needs of contemporary industries, which helps to explain its broad use and raises its importance in a range of applications. The development of improved quality and sustainability has made it possible for liquid synthetic rubber to satisfy these evolving needs, enhancing its use in a variety of applications and fostering the expansion of the liquid synthetic rubber market.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the United Kingdom liquid synthetic rubber market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the United Kingdom liquid synthetic rubber market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the United Kingdom liquid synthetic rubber market.

Driving Factors

The market for United Kingdom liquid synthetic rubber is driven by high demand in the automobile industry, specifically the tyre sector. Further, the UK has always focused on and favoured in transportation and manufacturing of cars and tyres as well. Here, the market for liquid synthetic rubbers is expected to grow rapidly as the automotive industry's expansion increases the need for OEM tires, which boosts the market growth. The need for liquid synthetic rubber is being driven by the tire manufacturing industry's increased emphasis on the tires' greater performance and long-term durability, as well as the implementation of tire labeling rules. Additionally, the fast rise of the manufacturing sector, primarily for construction and automotive materials, is anticipated to fuel the market expansion for liquid synthetic rubber.

Restraining Factors

The market suffers from several factors, but one of the major factors is the fluctuating prices of raw ingredients. As important raw ingredients for the manufacturing of liquid SBR and BR, styrene and butadiene are directly impacted by the price of crude oil. Further, the production of synthetic rubber is mostly to blame for environmental noise, water, and air pollution. In addition to the main product, butadiene and SBR are the primary causes of synthetic rubber contamination.

Market Segmentation

The United Kingdom Liquid Synthetic Rubber Market share is classified into product type, and application.

• The liquid butadiene segment accounted for the largest market share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.

The United Kingdom liquid synthetic rubber market is segmented by product type into liquid isoprene, liquid butadiene, liquid styrene-butadiene, and others. Among these, the liquid butadiene segment accounted for the largest market share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. The segment is fueled by its remarkable resistance to abrasion, durability, and flexibility. These characteristics make it a vital component for the construction and automobile sectors, where durability is crucial. Additionally, its versatility in adhesive and sealant compositions increases its attractiveness for a range of applications.

• The industrial rubber segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a rapid pace over the forecast period.

The United Kingdom liquid synthetic rubber market is segmented by application into adhesives, industrial rubber, tires, polymer modification, and others. Among these, the industrial rubber segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a rapid pace during the forecast period. This is because they are encompassed by manufacturing, construction, and the automotive industry, all depend on industrial rubber. LSR is a popular option for creating components that need flawless coatings and improved performance because of its adaptability, toughness, and simplicity of use.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the United Kingdom liquid synthetic rubber market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Synthomer (UK) Limited
• Corrie MacColl Limited
• Rubber Consultants
• Rubberatkins
• Rosehill Polymers Ltd
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at United Kingdom, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the United Kingdom liquid synthetic rubber market based on the below-mentioned segments:

United Kingdom Liquid Synthetic Rubber Market, By Product Type

• Liquid Isoprene
• Liquid Butadiene
• Liquid Styrene-Butadiene
• Others

United Kingdom Liquid Synthetic Rubber Market, By Application

• Adhesives
• Industrial Rubber
• Tires
• Polymer Modification
• Others