“The growth in the construction industry in the developing economies coupled with the increased demand for packaging in food is driving the market for plastic films & sheets. The plastic films and sheets are required for non-packaging applications as well. Agriculture segment makes use of the plastic films and sheets. These sheets prevent erosion and help in maintaining the temperature within in greenhouses.
Asia-Pacific accounts for a major share in the plastic films & sheets market. The booming construction industry in the region gives rise to the increased demand for plastic films & sheets. The increasing disposable income of the consumers in China and India is driving the market for plastic films.
The increasing demand for plastic films in agriculture sector and the growing demand for bi-axially oriented films act as the key drivers of the market. Moreover, the increasing concern for environment is acting as a driver for bio-based plastic materials.
However, the regulations and bans imposed on plastic usage is expected to hamper the demand of plastic films. Furthermore, the matured economies of Western Europe and North America act as a restraint for the plastic films & sheets market.
There are also numerous opportunities for the plastic films & sheets market in the developing nations. The growing packaging industry in the developing nations such as China, India, and Brazil hold immense potential for the plastic films & sheets market. The rapid economic developments in China and India act as a key driver for the market. Moreover the increasing disposable income of the consumers acts as a driving force for plastic films & sheets.
The global plastic films & sheets market is analyzed in terms of revenue ($million) for all regions and their respective major countries. The market is segmented on the basis of types, applications and regions. The report forecasts revenue of the global plastic films & sheets market with respect to five main regions such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW.
The market research study provides a detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis of the plastic films & sheets market. Various secondary sources have been used, such as encyclopedia, directories, and databases to identify and assemble information useful for this extensive commercial study of the plastic films & sheets market. The primary sourcesโexperts from related industries and suppliersโhave been interviewed to obtain and verify critical information as well as to assess the future prospects and market estimations.
This report analyzes various marketing trends and establishes the most effective growth strategy in the market. It identifies market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, and opportunities. Major companies such as Amcor Limited (Australia), Bemis Company, Inc. (U.S.), Sealed Air Corporation (U.S.), Toyobo Co., Ltd. (Japan), and others.
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“TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 17
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 17
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 17
1.3 MARKET SCOPE 17
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED 17
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED IN THE REPORT 19
1.4 CURRENCY & PRICING 20
1.5 PACKAGE SIZE 20
1.6 LIMITATIONS 20
1.7 STAKEHOLDERS 20
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 21
2.1 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 22
2.2 MARKET BREAKDOWN & DATA TRIANGULATION 24
2.3 MARKET SHARE ESTIMATION 25
2.3.1 KEY INSIGHTS 26
2.3.2 ASSUMPTIONS 26
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 27
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 30
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS 30
4.2 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET: KEY REGIONS 30
4.3 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET IN ASIA-PACIFIC 31
4.4 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET ATTRACTIVENESS 32
4.5 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET, BY APPLICATION (2014-2019) 33
4.6 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET: DEVELOPED VS. DEVELOPING NATIONS 33
4.7 LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS, BY REGION 34
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 35
5.1 INTRODUCTION 36
5.2 EVOLUTION 36
5.3 MARKET SEGMENTATION 37
5.3.1 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET, BY TYPE 37
5.3.2 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET, BY REGION 37
5.3.3 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 38
5.4 MARKET DYNAMICS 38
5.4.1 DRIVERS 39
5.4.1.1 Rising demand for bi-axially oriented films 39
5.4.1.2 Increased demand for bioplastic materials 39
5.4.2 RESTRAINTS 41
5.4.2.1 Regulations restricting the use of non-biodegradable plastics 41
5.4.2.2 Matured Western European Markets 42
5.4.3 OPPORTUNITIES 42
5.4.3.1 Untapped Opportunities in Emerging Markets 42
5.4.3.2 Positive outlook for specialty films 43
5.4.3.3 Growing usage of plastic films & sheets in agriculture 43
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 45
6.1 INTRODUCTION 45
6.2 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 45
6.3 PORTERโS FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 47
6.3.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 48
6.3.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 48
6.3.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 48
6.3.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 48
6.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 49
6.4 STRATEGIC BENCHMARKING 49
6.4.1 EXPANSIONS 49
6.4.2 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 50
7 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET, BY TYPE 51
7.1 INTRODUCTION 52
7.2 MARKET SIZE & PROJECTION 52
7.2.1 AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY TO DRIVE THE CONSUMPTION OF LLDPE 53
7.3 LLDPE 54
7.4 LDPE 55
7.4.1 ASIA-PACIFIC CONTINUES TO BE THE LARGEST CONSUMERS OF LDPE 56
7.5 HDPE 57
7.6 BOPP 58
7.7 CPP 60
7.8 PVC 61
7.9 PES 63
7.10 PA 64
7.11 OTHERS 66
8 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 68
8.1 INTRODUCTION 69
8.2 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET IN PACKAGING 69
8.2.1 RISING DISPOSABLE INCOME & INCREASED DEMAND FOR PROCESSED FOOD TO DRIVE THE CONSUMPTION OF PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS 70
8.3 FOOD PACKAGING 70
8.4 PHARMACEUTICAL & MEDICAL PACKAGING 72
8.5 CONSUMER GOODS 73
8.6 INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING 74
8.7 OTHERS 75
8.8 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET IN NON-PACKAGING 76
8.9 AGRICULTURE 77
8.10 CONSTRUCTION 78
8.11 MEDICAL & HEALTH CARE 79
8.12 OTHERS 80
9 REGIONAL ANALYSIS 81
9.1 INTRODUCTION 82
9.2 NORTH AMERICA 84
9.2.1 U.S. 88
9.2.2 CANADA 90
9.2.3 MEXICO 93
9.3 EUROPE 95
9.3.1 GERMANY 98
9.3.2 ITALY 100
9.3.3 FRANCE 102
9.3.4 SPAIN 104
9.3.5 U.K. 106
9.3.6 RUSSIA 108
9.3.7 REST OF EUROPE 110
9.4 ASIA-PACIFIC 112
9.4.1 CHINA 116
9.4.2 INDIA 118
9.4.3 JAPAN 120
9.4.4 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 122
9.5 ROW 124
9.5.1 MIDDLE EAST 127
9.5.2 BRAZIL 129
9.5.3 OTHERS 131
10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 134
10.1 OVERVIEW 135
10.2 EXPANSIONS: THE MOST POPULAR GROWTH STRATEGY 136
10.3 MAXIMUM DEVELOPMENTS IN 2013 137
10.4 AMCOR BEMIS, TORAY INDUSTRIES, & RKW SE: MOST ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS 138
10.5 COMPETITIVE SITUATIONS & TRENDS 139
10.5.1 CONTRACTS & AGREEMENTS 139
10.5.2 EXPANSIONS 140
10.5.3 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 141
10.5.4 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 142
11 COMPANY PROFILES 143
(Overview, Financial*, Products & Services, Strategy, and Developments)
11.1 INTRODUCTION 143
11.2 AMCOR LIMITED 144
11.3 BEMIS COMPANY, INC. 147
11.4 JINDAL POLY FILMS LTD. 150
11.5 SEALED AIR CORPORATION 152
11.6 TOYOBO CO., LTD. 155
11.7 AEP INDUSTRIES INC. 158
11.8 BERRY PLASTICS GROUP, INC. 160
11.9 RKW SE 162
11.10 SAUDI BASIC INDUSTRIES CORPORATION 164
11.11 TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC. 166
11.12 UFLEX LTD. 168
*Details might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
12 APPENDIX 170
12.1 EXCERPTS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS 170
12.2 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 171
12.3 DISCUSSION GUIDE 175
12.4 INTRODUCING RT: REAL TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 178
12.5 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 179
12.6 RELATED REPORTS 180
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“LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1 BIOPLASTIC & CONVENTIONAL PLASTIC PROPERTIES 40
TABLE 2 GROWING DEMAND FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY FILMS IS PROPELLING THE GROWTH OF PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET 41
TABLE 3 NEW REGULATIONS AGAINST PLASTIC WASTE, 2011-2013 42
TABLE 4 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS APPLICATIONS IN AGRICULTURE 43
TABLE 5 INCREASED DEMAND FROM EMERGING ECONOMIES IS PAVING NEW GROWTH AVENUES FOR PLAYERS IN THE PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET 44
TABLE 6 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 53
TABLE 7 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 54
TABLE 8 LLDPE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 55
TABLE 9 LLDPE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 55
TABLE 10 LDPE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 56
TABLE 11 LDPE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 57
TABLE 12 HDPE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 58
TABLE 13 HDPE MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 58
TABLE 14 BOPP MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 59
TABLE 15 BOPP MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 60
TABLE 16 CPP MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 61
TABLE 17 CPP MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 61
TABLE 18 PVC MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 62
TABLE 19 PVC MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 63
TABLE 20 PES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 64
TABLE 21 PES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 64
TABLE 22 PA MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 65
TABLE 23 PA MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 66
TABLE 24 OTHERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 66
TABLE 25 OTHERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 67
TABLE 26 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION,
2012โ2019 (KT) 70
TABLE 27 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN FOOD PACKAGING, BY REGION,
2012โ2019 (KT) 71
TABLE 28 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PHARMACEUTICAL & MEDICAL PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 72
TABLE 29 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN CONSUMER GOODS PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 73
TABLE 30 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 74
TABLE 31 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN OTHERS PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 75
TABLE 32 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 76
TABLE 33 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN AGRICULTURE, BY REGION,
2012โ2019 (KT) 77
TABLE 34 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN CONSTRUCTION, BY REGION,
2012โ2019 (KT) 79
TABLE 35 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN MEDICAL & HEALTH CARE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 80
TABLE 36 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN OTHERS NON-PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 80
TABLE 37 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 83
TABLE 38 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 84
TABLE 39 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012โ2019 (KT) 86
TABLE 40 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 86
TABLE 41 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 (KT) 86
TABLE 42 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 87
TABLE 43 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS IN PACKAGING MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 87
TABLE 44 NORTH AMERICA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 88
TABLE 45 U.S.: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 89
TABLE 46 U.S.: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 89
TABLE 47 U.S.: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 90
TABLE 48 U.S.: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 90
TABLE 49 CANADA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 91
TABLE 50 CANADA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 91
TABLE 51 CANADA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 92
TABLE 52 CANADA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 92
TABLE 53 MEXICO: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 93
TABLE 54 MEXICO: PLASTICS FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 94
TABLE 55 MEXICO: PLASTICS FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 94
TABLE 56 MEXICO: PLASTICS FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 95
TABLE 57 EUROPE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2012โ2019 (KT) 95
TABLE 58 EUROPE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 96
TABLE 59 EUROPE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 96
TABLE 60 EUROPE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 97
TABLE 61 EUROPE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 97
TABLE 62 EUROPE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 98
TABLE 63 GERMANY: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 98
TABLE 64 GERMANY: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 99
TABLE 65 GERMANY: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 99
TABLE 66 GERMANY: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 100
TABLE 67 ITALY: PLASTICS FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 100
TABLE 68 ITALY: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 101
TABLE 69 ITALY: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 101
TABLE 70 ITALY: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 102
TABLE 71 FRANCE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 102
TABLE 72 FRANCE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 103
TABLE 73 FRANCE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 103
TABLE 74 FRANCE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 104
TABLE 75 SPAIN: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 104
TABLE 76 SPAIN: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 105
TABLE 77 SPAIN: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 105
TABLE 78 SPAIN: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 106
TABLE 79 U.K.: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 106
TABLE 80 U.K.: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 107
TABLE 81 U.K.: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 (KT) 107
TABLE 82 U.K.: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 108
TABLE 83 RUSSIA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 108
TABLE 84 RUSSIA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 109
TABLE 85 RUSSIA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 109
TABLE 86 RUSSIA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 110
TABLE 87 REST OF EUROPE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 (KT) 110
TABLE 88 REST OF EUROPE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 111
TABLE 89 REST OF EUROPE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 111
TABLE 90 REST OF EUROPE: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 112
TABLE 91 ASIA-PACIFIC: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012โ2019 (KT) 113
TABLE 92 ASIA-PACIFIC: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 114
TABLE 93 ASIA-PACIFIC: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 114
TABLE 94 ASIA-PACIFIC: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 115
TABLE 95 ASIA-PACIFIC: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 115
TABLE 96 ASIA-PACIFIC: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 116
TABLE 97 CHINA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 116
TABLE 98 CHINA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 117
TABLE 99 CHINA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 117
TABLE 100 CHINA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 118
TABLE 101 INDIA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 118
TABLE 102 INDIA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 119
TABLE 103 INDIA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 119
TABLE 104 INDIA: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 120
TABLE 105 JAPAN: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 120
TABLE 106 JAPAN: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 121
TABLE 107 JAPAN: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 121
TABLE 108 JAPAN: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 122
TABLE 109 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 (KT) 122
TABLE 110 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 123
TABLE 111 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 123
TABLE 112 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 124
TABLE 113 ROW: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2012โ2019 (KT) 125
TABLE 114 ROW: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 125
TABLE 115 ROW: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 125
TABLE 116 ROW: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 126
TABLE 117 ROW: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 126
TABLE 118 ASIA-PACIFIC: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 127
TABLE 119 MIDDLE EAST: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 127
TABLE 120 MIDDLE EAST: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 128
TABLE 121 MIDDLE EAST: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 128
TABLE 122 MIDDLE EAST: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 129
TABLE 123 BRAZIL: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 129
TABLE 124 BRAZIL: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 130
TABLE 125 BRAZIL: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 130
TABLE 126 BRAZIL: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 131
TABLE 127 OTHERS: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012โ2019 (KT) 131
TABLE 128 OTHERS: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2012โ2019 ($MILLION) 132
TABLE 129 OTHERS: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 132
TABLE 130 OTHERS: PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET SIZE IN NON-PACKAGING, BY APPLICATION, 2012โ2019 (KT) 133
TABLE 131 CONTRACTS & AGREEMENTS, 2011-2014 140
TABLE 132 EXPANSIONS, 2011-2014 140
TABLE 133 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, 2011-2014 141
TABLE 134 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2011-2014 142
TABLE 135 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 150
TABLE 136 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 153
TABLE 137 EXPANSIONS, 2011-2014 171
TABLE 138 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, 2011-2014 173
TABLE 139 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2011-2014 174
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“LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 21
FIGURE 2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 22
FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 23
FIGURE 4 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS, BY COMPANY TYPE, DESIGNATION & REGION 24
FIGURE 5 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 24
FIGURE 6 KEY DATA FROM SECONDARY SOURCES 25
FIGURE 7 KEY DATA FROM PRIMARY SOURCES 25
FIGURE 8 LLDPE TO DOMINATE THE PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET BETWEEN
2014 & 2019 27
FIGURE 9 PES TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST CAGR BETWEEN 2014 & 2019 28
FIGURE 10 ASIA-PACIFIC IS ESTIMATED TO BE THE LARGEST MARKET, IN TERMS OF VOLUME BY 2019 29
FIGURE 11 HIGH GROWTH IN THE PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET BETWEEN
2014 & 2019 30
FIGURE 12 ASIA-PACIFIC TO GROW AT THE FASTEST RATE BETWEEN 2014 & 2019 30
FIGURE 13 CHINA ACCOUNTS FOR THE LARGEST SHARE IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET
IN 2013 31
FIGURE 14 ASIA-PACIFIC IS THE FASTEST-GROWING PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET BETWEEN 2014 & 2019 32
FIGURE 15 FOOD PACKAGING & AGRICULTURE TO DOMINATE THE PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET 33
FIGURE 16 INDIA TO EMERGE AS A LUCRATIVE MARKET BY 2019 33
FIGURE 17 ASIA-PACIFIC TO EXPERIENCE HIGH GROWTH IN THE COMING YEARS FOR PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS 34
FIGURE 18 INCREASING DEMAND FOR CONVENIENCE IN PACKAGING 36
FIGURE 19 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET, BY TYPE 37
FIGURE 20 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET, BY REGION 37
FIGURE 21 PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 38
FIGURE 22 OVERVIEW OF THE FORCES GOVERNING THE PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET 39
FIGURE 23 END LIFE OF BIOPLASTICS & CONVENTIONAL PLASTICS 40
FIGURE 24 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS FOR PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS: RAW MATERIAL ACCOUNTS FOR THE MAJOR VALUE ADDITION 46
FIGURE 25 PORTERโS FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 47
FIGURE 26 STRATEGIC BENCHMARKING: UFLEX LTD. FOCUSED ON EXPANSIONS TO CAPTURE A LARGE SHARE OF THE MARKET 49
FIGURE 27 STRATEGIC BENCHMARKING: AMCOR LIMITED & BEMIS COMPANY, INC. HAVE IMPROVED THEIR PRODUCT OFFERINGS THROUGH ACQUISITIONS 50
FIGURE 28 OTHERS TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST CAGR IN THE NEXT FIVE YEARS (2014โ2019) 52
FIGURE 29 ASIA-PACIFIC TO DRIVE THE LLDPE MARKET BETWEEN 2014 & 2019 54
FIGURE 30 HIGH DEMAND FROM DEVELOPING NATIONS FOR LDPE TO DRIVE THE MARKET BETWEEN 2014 & 2019 56
FIGURE 31 HDPE TO WITNESS SLOWEST GROWTH IN EUROPE BETWEEN 2014 AND 2019 57
FIGURE 32 ASIA-PACIFIC TO WITNESS THE FASTEST GROWTH IN BOPP FILMS BETWEEN
2014 & 2019 59
FIGURE 33 CPP TO WITNESS STRONG GROWTH IN ASIA-PACIFIC 60
FIGURE 34 BOOSTING CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES IN EMERGING MARKETS TO DRIVE THE MARKET FOR PVC 62
FIGURE 35 ASIA-PACIFIC ACCOUNTS FOR THE LARGEST SHARE IN PES 63
FIGURE 36 ASIA-PACIFIC TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR 65
FIGURE 37 FOOD PACKAGING TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST CAGR FOR THE FORECAST PERIOD 69
FIGURE 38 ASIA-PACIFIC TO DRIVE THE FOOD PACKAGING MARKET 71
FIGURE 39 INCREASING AGEING POPULATION IN ASIA-PACIFIC TO BOOST THE PHARMACEUTICAL & MEDICAL PACKAGING MARKET 72
FIGURE 40 ASIA-PACIFIC TO LEAD THE CONSUMER GOODS PACKAGING MARKET BETWEEN 2014 & 2019 73
FIGURE 41 INCREASING CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES IN ASIA-PACIFIC TO DRIVE THE MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING 74
FIGURE 42 AGRICULTURE APPLICATION TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR FOR THE FORECAST PERIOD 76
FIGURE 43 ASIA-PACIFIC TO DRIVE THE MARKET FOR PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS IN AGRICULTURE BETWEEN 2014 & 2019 77
FIGURE 44 ASIA-PACIFIC LEADS THE PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION 78
FIGURE 45 ASIA-PACIFIC TO BE THE LARGEST MARKET FOR MEDICAL & HEALTH CARE 79
FIGURE 46 REGIONAL SNAPSHOT (2013)โCHINA, INDIA & BRAZIL ARE EMERGING AS NEW HOTSPOTS 82
FIGURE 47 INDIA TO BE THE LEADING MARKET FOR PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS IN 2019 83
FIGURE 48 NORTH AMERICAN MARKET SNAPSHOT: PREFERENCE FOR PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS (2013โ2019) 85
FIGURE 49 ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET SNAPSHOTโCHINA & INDIA ARE THE MOST LUCRATIVE MARKETS 113
FIGURE 50 ROW: DEMAND FROM DEVELOPING NATIONS 124
FIGURE 51 COMPANIES ADOPTED EXPANSIONS AS THE KEY GROWTH STRATEGY DURING THE LAST FOUR YEARS 135
FIGURE 52 SEALED AIR CORPORATION GREW AT THE HIGHEST RATE BETWEEN 2009 & 2013 136
FIGURE 53 EXPANSIONS IS THE MOST PREFERRED STRATEGY IN PLASTIC FILMS & SHEETS MARKET 137
FIGURE 54 MAXIMUM DEVELOPMENTS IN THE YEAR 2013 137
FIGURE 55 ASIA-PACIFIC ACCOUNTED FOR THE MAXIMUM DEVELOPMENTS BETWEEN
2011 & 2014 138
FIGURE 56 AMCOR LIMITED ACCOUNTED FOR THE MAXIMUM DEVELOPMENTS BETWEEN 2011 & 2014 139
FIGURE 57 REGIONAL REVENUE MIX OF TOP FOUR MARKET PLAYERS 143
FIGURE 58 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF THE KEY MARKET PLAYERS (2009-2013): SEALED AIR CORPORATION EMERGED AS THE CHAMPION 143
FIGURE 59 AMCOR LIMITED: BUSINESS OVERVIEW 144
FIGURE 60 AMCOR LIMITED: SWOT ANALYSIS 146
FIGURE 61 BEMIS COMPANY: BUSINESS OVERVIEW 147
FIGURE 62 BEMIS COMPANY: SWOT ANALYSIS 149
FIGURE 63 JINDAL POLY FILMS: BUSINESS OVERVIEW 150
FIGURE 64 JINDAL POLY FILMS: SWOT ANALYSIS 151
FIGURE 65 SEALED AIR CORPORATION: BUSINESS OVERVIEW 152
FIGURE 66 SEALED AIR CORPORATION: SWOT ANALYSIS 154
FIGURE 67 TOYOBO: BUSINESS OVERVIEW 155
FIGURE 68 TOYOBO: SWOT ANALYSIS 157
FIGURE 69 AEP INDUSTRIES: BUSINESS OVERVIEW 158
FIGURE 70 BERRY PLASTICS GROUP: BUSINESS OVERVIEW 160
FIGURE 71 RKW SE: BUSINESS OVERVIEW 162
FIGURE 72 SABIC: BUSINESS OVERVIEW 164
FIGURE 73 TORAY INDUSTRIES: BUSINESS OVERVIEW 166
FIGURE 74 UFLEX LTD: BUSINESS OVERVIEW 168
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