Specialty Paper Market by Type (Decor Paper, Release Liner Paper, Packaging Paper, and Printing Paper), Application (Building & Construction, Industrial, Packaging & Labeling, and Printing & Writing), Raw Material (Pulp, Fillers & Binders, Additives, and Coatings), & by Region – Global Trends & Forecasts to 2020

“The specialty paper market has grown exponentially in the last few years and this trend is projected to continue. The market was valued at 24,239.57 KT in 2014. It is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.59% from 2015 to reach 34,879.08 KT by 2020. The market is primarily driven by factors such as increasing disposable income, increasing specialty paper end-use application, and its easy availability. The market has grown significantly in the last few years and this growth is projected to continue.
The specialty paper market is led by Europe, followed by North America. The U.S. specialty paper market not only dominates North America, but also the global market. Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing specialty paper market globally for the period under consideration. The market is projected to grow significantly at a CAGR of 7.09% in terms of volume during 2015 to 2020. Brazil is the major market in the Rest of the World region, owing to increasing population, awareness, and increasing expenditure on specialty paper products.
In this report, the specilaty market has broadly been segmented on the basis of type, application, raw material, and region. Investment & expansions formed the most preferred growth strategy in the specialty paper market. The purpose for adopting this strategic expansion is that it results in better increasing geographic presence and clientele. Major players such as International Paper (U.S.), Imperial Tobacco Company Ltd. (India), Stora Enso (Finland), Nippon Paper Group (Japan), Mondi Plc. (South Africa), and Sappi Ltd. (South Africa) collectively accounted for the key stake of the global specialty paper market and are mainly focusing on strengthening their product range. Other major players in the market are Glatfeller (U.S.), Munksjo Group (South Africa), Domtar Corporation (Canada), and Sequana (France), which have quite a major presence in the global specialty paper market. The market is competitive, with leading players being involved in the research & development of new specialty paper products and its application.”

“TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION 20
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 20
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 20
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 21
1.3.1 PERIODIZATION CONSIDERED FOR THE SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET 21
1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED FOR THE SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET 22
1.5 UNIT CONSIDERED FOR THE SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET 22
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 22
1.7 LIMITATIONS 22
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 23
2.1 INTRODUCTION 23
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 24
2.1.1.1 Key Data from Secondary Sources 24
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 25
2.1.2.1 Key Data from Primary Sources 25
2.1.2.2 Key Industry Insights 26
2.1.2.2.1 Breakdown of primaries, by company type, designation 
& region 26
2.2 FACTOR ANALYSIS 26
2.2.1 INTRODUCTION 26
2.2.2 OVERVIEW OF THE PARENT INDUSTRY 27
2.2.3 DEMAND-SIDE ANALYSIS 27
2.2.3.1 Rising Population 27
2.2.3.1.1 Increase in middle-class population, 2009-2030 27
2.2.3.2 Developing Economies, GDP (Purchasing Power Parity), 2013 28
2.2.4 SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS 28
2.2.4.1 Regulations 28
2.2.4.2 Research & Development 29
2.3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 29
2.4 MARKET BREAKDOWN & DATA TRIANGULATION 31
2.5 MARKET SHARE ESTIMATION 32
2.6 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS & LIMITATIONS 32
2.6.1 LIMITATIONS OF THE RESEARCH STUDY 33
 
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 34
3.1 EVOLUTION OF SPECIALTY PAPER 34
3.2 PACKAGING PAPER TO LEAD THE SPECIALTY PAPER INDUSTRY 35
3.3 PACKAGING & LABELING PROJECTED TO BE THE FASTEST-GROWING MARKET BY 2020 36
3.4 ASIA-PACIFIC: HIGH GROWTH MARKET FOR INVESTMENT 37
3.5 EUROPE: LEADING MARKET FOR SPECIALTY PAPER 38
3.6 ACQUISITIONS AND INVESTMENTS & EXPANSIONS WERE THE KEY GROWTH STRATEGIES 39
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 40
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET 40
4.2 PACKAGING PAPER SEGMENT TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST RATE OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS 41
4.3 PACKAGING & LABELING APPLICATION ACCOUNTED FOR THE LARGEST SHARE IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION 42
4.4 GROWTH PROSPECTS IN THE MARKET 43
4.5 ASIA-PACIFIC REGION TO PROVIDE IMMENSE POTENTIAL FOR SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET GROWTH 44
4.6 CHINA & JAPAN: HIGH GROWTH MARKETS 45
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 46
5.1 INTRODUCTION 47
5.2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 47
5.2.1 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY TYPE 47
5.2.2 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY APPLICATION 48
5.2.3 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY RAW MATERIAL 48
5.2.4 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY REGION 49
5.3 MARKET DYNAMICS 51
5.3.1 DRIVERS 52
5.3.1.1 Increasing Urban Population 52
5.3.1.2 Increasing Urban Population Key Driver for Specialty Paper Market 53
5.3.1.3 Developing Economies Transforming into Large Markets 53
5.3.1.4 Development of Food & Beverage Sector 54
5.3.2 RESTRAINTS 54
5.3.2.1 Shortage of Raw Materials 55
5.3.2.2 Stringent Government Rules & Regulations 55
5.3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 56
5.3.3.1 Developing Countries: New Destinations for Expansion 57
5.3.3.2 Big Opportunity in Nano Technology 58
5.3.4 CHALLENGE 58
5.3.4.1 Infrastructural Challenges in Developing Countries 59
 
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 60
6.1 INTRODUCTION 60
6.2 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 60
6.2.1 MAJOR VALUE ADDITION TAKES PLACE IN PRODUCTION PROCESS 
OF SPECIALTY PAPER 61
6.3 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS 62
6.3.1 PROMINENT COMPANIES 63
6.3.2 SMALL & MEDIUM ENTERPRISES 63
6.4 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 63
6.4.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 64
6.4.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 64
6.4.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 65
6.4.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 65
6.4.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 66
7 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY TYPE 67
7.1 INTRODUCTION 68
7.2 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET BY TYPE 69
7.2.1 PACKAGING PAPER: WRAPPING THE WORLD AROUND 69
7.3 DÉCOR PAPER 70
7.3.1 DÉCOR PAPER: BY REGION 71
7.3.1.1 Asia-Pacific: Mammoth Market for Décor Paper 71
7.3.2 DÉCOR PAPER: BY APPLICATION 72
7.3.2.1 Building & Construction Development: The Key Driver for Décor Paper 72
7.4 RELEASE LINER PAPER 73
7.4.1 RELEASE LINER PAPER: BY REGION 74
7.4.1.1 Europe: Leader in Release Liner Paper Production 74
7.4.2 RELEASE LINER PAPER: BY APPLICATION 75
7.4.2.1 Packaging & Labeling: Highly Prospective Application for Release Liner Paper 75
7.5 PACKAGING PAPER 76
7.5.1 PACKAGING PAPER : BY REGION 77
7.5.1.1 North America: Biggest market for packaging paper 77
7.5.2 PACKAGING PAPER: BY APPLICATION 78
7.5.2.1 New Growth Opportunities in Industrial Application 78
7.6 PRINTING PAPER 79
7.6.1 PRINTING PAPER: BY REGION 80
7.6.1.1 Asia-Pacific: Ray of New Hope 80
7.6.2 PRINTING PAPER BY APPLICATION 81
7.6.2.1 Digitization Causing Lower Growth Rate For Printing Paper 81
7.7 OTHER SPECIALTY PAPERS 82
8 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY RAW MATERIAL 84
8.1 INTRODUCTION 85
8.2 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY RAW MATERIAL 85
8.2.1 PULP: KEY RAW MATERIAL IN SPECIALTY PAPER MANUFACTURING 85
8.3 PULP 86
8.3.1 MECHANICAL PULP 86
8.3.2 CHEMICAL PULP 86
8.3.3 PULP MARKET, BY REGION 87
8.3.3.1 Europe: Biggest Supplier of Paper Pulp 87
8.3.4 PULP MARKET, BY TYPE 88
8.3.4.1 Packaging Paper Biggest Market for Pulp 88
8.4 FILLERS & BINDERS 89
8.4.1 ASIA-PACIFIC:FASTEST-GROWING MARKET FOR FILLERS & BINDERS 90
8.4.2 FILLERS & BINDERS, BY REGION 90
8.4.2.1 Asia-Pacific: High Growth Market 90
8.4.3 FILLERS & BINDERS, BY TYPE 91
8.4.3.1 Release Liners & Packaging Paper: High Growth Segments 91
8.5 COATINGS 92
8.5.1 NORTH AMERICA: FASTEST-GROWING MARKET FOR COATINGS 93
8.5.2 COATINGS, BY REGION 93
8.5.2.1 North America: High Growth Market 93
8.5.3 COATINGS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY TYPE 94
8.5.3.1 Décor Paper: Extensive Opportunities for High Revenue Generation 94
8.6 ADDITIVES 96
8.6.1 ADDITIVES MARKET, BY REGION 96
8.6.1.1 North America: High Growth Opportunity for Specialty Paper, Additives Manufacturers 96
8.6.2 ADDITIVES MARKET, BY TYPE 97
8.6.2.1 High Growth Rate in Décor and Packaging Paper 97
8.7 OTHERS 98
9 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY APPLICATION 100
9.1 INTRODUCTION 101
9.1.1 PACKAGING & LABELING COLOSAL MARKET FOR SPECIALTY PAPER 102
9.2 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION 103
9.2.1 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION, BY REGION 103
9.2.1.1 Asia-Pacific: High-Growth Market for Building & Construction Application 104
9.2.2 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION, BY TYPE 105
9.2.2.1 Décor Paper: Potential Segment for Building & Construction Application 105
 
9.3 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION 106
9.3.1 EUROPE: THE KEY MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION 106
9.3.2 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION, BY TYPE 107
9.3.2.1 Packaging Paper: High Potential Segment for Industrial Application 107
9.4 PACKAGING & LABELING APPLICATION 108
9.4.1 PACKAGING & LABELING MARKET, BY REGION 110
9.4.1.1 North America: Land of Opportunities for Packaging & Labeling Application 110
9.4.2 PACKAGING & LABELING MARKET, BY TYPE 111
9.4.2.1 Release Liners: Fastest-Growing Segment 111
9.5 PRINTING & WRITING APPLICATION 112
9.5.1 PRINTING & WRITING, BY REGION 112
9.5.1.1 Europe: Dominating Market for Printing & Writing 112
9.5.2 PRINTING & WRITING APPLICATION, BY TYPE 113
9.5.2.1 Digitization: Great Threat for Printing & Writing 113
9.6 OTHERS 114
10 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY REGION 116
10.1 INTRODUCTION 117
10.1.1 GEOGRAPHIC SNAPSHOT (2015–2020): RAPIDLY GROWING MARKETS ARE EMERGING AS NEW HOT SPOTS 118
10.1.2 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY REGION 119
10.1.2.1 Europe: Largest Market for Specialty Paper 119
10.2 ASIA-PACIFIC 120
10.2.1 ASIA-PACIFIC IS ESTIMATED TO ACCOUNT FOR A SIGNIFICIANT SHARE OF THE GLOBAL SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET 121
10.2.2 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY COUNTRY 122
10.2.2.1 China: The Leading Consumer of Specialty Paper in Asia-Pacific 122
10.2.3 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY TYPE 123
10.2.3.1 Packaging Paper in High Demand in Asia-Pacific 123
10.2.4 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY APPLICATION 124
10.2.4.1 Packaging & Labeling: Emerging Opportunity for Expansion 124
10.2.5 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY RAW MATERIAL 125
10.2.5.1 Fillers & Binders: Fastest-Growing Segment 125
10.2.6 AUSTRALIA 126
10.2.6.1 Australia: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 127
10.2.6.1.1 New opportunities in packaging paper 127
10.2.6.2 Australia: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 128
10.2.6.2.1 Packaging & labeling: Biggest market for specialty paper in Australia 128
10.2.7 CHINA 129
10.2.7.1 China: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 129
10.2.7.1.1 Décor paper: Dominant segment in China 129
10.2.7.2 China: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 130
10.2.7.2.1 Building & construction: Potential application for specialty paper in China 130
10.2.8 INDIA 131
10.2.8.1 India: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 132
10.2.8.1.1 Décor and packaging paper: Leading prospective markets in India 132
10.2.8.2 India: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 133
10.2.8.2.1 Building & construction: Extensive growth opportunities for specialty paper 133
10.2.9 JAPAN 134
10.2.9.1 Japan: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 135
10.2.9.1.1 Packaging paper to grow at the highest rate 135
10.2.9.2 Japan: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 136
10.2.9.2.1 Low growth rate for the printing & writing application due to digitization 136
10.2.10 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 137
10.2.10.1 Rest of Asia-Pacific: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 137
10.2.10.1.1 Packaging paper: High growth opportunities 137
10.2.10.2 Rest of Asia-Pacific: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 138
10.2.10.2.1 Packaging paper: High potential for growth 138
10.3 EUROPE 139
10.3.1 EUROPE: LARGEST CONSUMER OF SPECIALTY PAPER 140
10.3.2 EUROPE: LARGEST SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY COUNTRY 141
10.3.2.1 Germany: Highest Demand for Specialty Paper in Europe 141
10.3.3 EUROPE: LARGEST SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY TYPE 142
10.3.3.1 Packaging Paper: Segment with High Value 142
10.3.4 EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY APPLICATION 143
10.3.4.1 Building & Construction: Emerging from the Setback of Economic Crisis in 2008-2009 143
10.3.5 EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY RAW MATERIAL 144
10.3.5.1 Europe: Biggest Pulp Producer 144
10.3.6 FRANCE 145
10.3.6.1 France: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 145
10.3.6.1.1 Décor paper: Emerging segment in France 145
10.3.6.2 France: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 146
10.3.6.2.1 Printing & writing application: Lowest growth rate in France 146
10.3.7 GERMANY 147
10.3.7.1 Germany: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 148
10.3.7.1.1 Packaging and décor paper: Highest revenue generators 148
10.3.7.2 Germany: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 149
10.3.7.2.1 FMCG sector: Driving demand for the packaging application 149
 
10.3.8 POLAND 150
10.3.8.1 Poland: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 150
10.3.8.1.1 Packaging paper: Leading type of specialty paper in Poland 150
10.3.8.2 Poland: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 151
10.3.8.2.1 Printing & writing: Slowest-growing segment in Poland 151
10.3.9 RUSSIA 152
10.3.9.1 Russia: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 153
10.3.9.1.1 Packaging & décor: High-growth segments 153
10.3.9.2 Russia: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 154
10.3.9.2.1 Packaging & labeling: Fastest-growing market 154
10.3.10 U.K. 155
10.3.10.1 U.K.: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 155
10.3.10.1.1 Printing paper: Lower growth rate 155
10.3.10.2 U.K.: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 156
10.3.10.2.1 Packaging & labeling gaining momentum due to the retail sector 156
10.3.11 REST OF EUROPE 157
10.3.11.1 Rest of Europe: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 158
10.3.11.1.1 Décor paper: Fastest-growing segment 158
10.3.11.2 Rest of Europe: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 159
10.4 NORTH AMERICA 160
10.4.1 NORTH AMERICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY COUNTRY 160
10.4.1.1 U.S.: Largest Market, Globally 160
10.4.2 NORTH AMERICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY TYPE 161
10.4.2.1 Packaging Paper: Most Lucrative Market 161
10.4.3 NORTH AMERICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY APPLICATION 162
10.4.3.1 Building & Construction: High-Growth Opportunities 162
10.4.4 NORTH AMERICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY RAW MATERIAL 163
10.4.4.1 Fillers & Binders and Additives: High-Growth Segments 163
10.4.5 U.S 164
10.4.6 U.S.: LARGEST SHARE IN THE NORTH AMERICAN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET 164
10.4.6.1 U.S.: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 165
10.4.6.1.1 Packaging paper: Fastest-growing segment 165
10.4.6.2 U.S.: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 166
10.4.6.2.1 Packaging & labeling: Leading segment 166
10.4.7 MEXICO 167
10.4.7.1 Mexico: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 167
10.4.7.1.1 Packaging and release liners: Fastest-growth opportunities 167
10.4.7.2 Mexico: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 168
10.4.7.2.1 Building & construction: New opportunity for expansion 168
 
10.4.8 CANADA 169
10.4.8.1 Canada: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 169
10.4.8.2 Canada: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 170
10.4.8.2.1 Packaging & labeling: High-growth markets 170
10.5 REST OF THE WORLD 171
10.5.1 REST OF THE WORLD: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY COUNTRY 172
10.5.1.1 Brazil: Rapid Growth Market 172
10.5.2 REST OF THE WORLD: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY TYPE 173
10.5.2.1 Décor and Packaging Paper: Fastest-Growing Segments 173
10.5.3 REST OF THE WORLD: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY APPLICATION 174
10.5.3.1 Packaging & Labeling: Fastest-Growing Application 174
10.5.4 ARGENTINA 175
10.5.4.1 Argentina: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 175
10.5.4.1.1 Décor paper: Driven by increasing construction activity 175
10.5.4.2 Argentina: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 176
10.5.4.2.1 Packaging & labeling: Consumer products driving demand 176
10.5.5 BRAZIL 177
10.5.5.1 Brazil: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 178
10.5.5.1.1 Food processing sector: Driving the demand for specialty paper 178
10.5.5.2 Brazil: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 179
10.5.6 SOUTH AFRICA 180
10.5.6.1 South Africa: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 180
10.5.6.1.1 Packaging paper in high demand 180
10.5.6.2 South Africa: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 181
10.5.6.2.1 Packaging paper: High revenue generator 181
10.5.7 OTHER ROW COUNTRIES 182
10.5.7.1 Other RoW Countries: Specialty Paper Market, by Type 183
10.5.7.2 Other Row Countries: Specialty Paper Market, by Application 184
11 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 185
11.1 OVERVIEW 185
11.1.1 INVESTMENTS & EXPANSIONS AND ACQUISITIONS ARE THE KEY STRATEGIES 185
11.2 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS 187
11.3 COMPETITIVE SITUATION & TRENDS 188
11.3.1 INVESTMENTS & EXPANSIONS 189
11.3.2 ACQUISITIONS 190
11.3.3 AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS & JOINT VENTURES 191
11.3.4 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES & DIVESTMENTS 192
 
12 COMPANY PROFILE 193
12.1 INTRODUCTION 193
12.2 INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY 194
12.2.1 BUSINESS OVERVIEW 194
12.2.2 PRODUCT OFFERINGS 195
12.2.3 KEY STRATEGY 195
12.2.3.1 Acquisition 195
12.2.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 195
12.2.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 196
12.2.6 MNM VIEW 196
12.3 STORA ENSO 197
12.3.1 BUSINESS OVERVIEW 197
12.3.2 PRODUCT OFFERINGS 198
12.3.3 KEY STRATEGY 198
12.3.3.1 Expansion 198
12.3.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 199
12.3.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 199
12.3.6 MNM VIEW 200
12.4 NIPPON PAPER GROUP, INC. 201
12.4.1 BUSINESS OVERVIEW 201
12.4.2 PRODUCT OFFERINGS 202
12.4.3 KEY STRATEGIES 202
12.4.3.1 Innovation 202
12.4.3.2 Expansion 202
12.4.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 202
12.4.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 203
12.4.6 MNM VIEW 203
12.5 MONDI PLC 204
12.5.1 BUSINESS OVERVIEW 204
12.5.2 PRODUCT OFFERINGS 205
12.5.3 KEY STRATEGY 205
12.5.3.1 Acquisitions 205
12.5.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 205
12.5.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 206
12.5.6 MNM VIEW 206
12.6 SAPPI LTD. 207
12.6.1 BUSINESS OVERVIEW 207
12.6.2 PRODUCT OFFERINGS 208
12.6.3 KEY STRATEGY 208
12.6.3.1 Expansion 208
12.6.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 208
12.6.5 SWOT ANALYSIS 209
12.6.6 MNM VIEW 209
12.7 IMPERIAL TOBACCO COMPANY LTD. (ITC LTD.) 210
12.7.1 BUSINESS OVERVIEW 210
12.7.2 PRODUCT OFFERINGS 211
12.7.3 KEY STRATEGY 211
12.7.3.1 Partnership & collaboration 211
12.7.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 211
12.8 DOMTAR CORPORATION 212
12.8.1 BUSINESS OVERVIEW 212
12.8.2 PRODUCT OFFERINGS 213
12.8.3 KEY STRATEGY 213
12.8.3.1 Acquisition 213
12.8.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 213
12.9 GLATFELTER 214
12.9.1 BUSINESS OVERVIEW 214
12.9.2 PRODUCT OFFERINGS 215
12.9.3 KEY STRATEGY 215
12.9.3.1 Acquisition 215
12.9.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 215
12.10 FEDRIGONI S.P.A 216
12.10.1 BUSINESS OVERVIEW 216
12.10.2 PRODUCT OFFERINGS 216
12.10.3 KEY STRATEGY 216
12.10.3.1 Acquisition 216
12.10.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 216
12.11 MUNKSJO GROUP 217
12.11.1 BUSINESS OVERVIEW 217
12.11.2 MUNKSJO GROUP 218
12.11.3 KEY STRATEGY 218
12.11.3.1 Innovation 218
12.11.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 218
13 APPENDIX 219
13.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS 219
13.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 220
13.3 INTRODUCING RT: REAL TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 223
13.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 224
13.5 RELATED REPORTS 225

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“LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET DRIVERS: IMPACT ANALYSIS 52
TABLE 2 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET RESTRAINTS: IMPACT ANALYSIS 54
TABLE 3 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET OPPORTUNITIES: IMPACT ANALYSIS 56
TABLE 4 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET CHALLENGE: IMPACT ANALYSIS 58
TABLE 5 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($BILLION) 69
TABLE 6 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 69
TABLE 7 DÉCOR PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 71
TABLE 8 DÉCOR PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KT) 71
TABLE 9 DÉCOR PAPER SPECIALTY PAPERS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 72
TABLE 10 DÉCOR PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 72
TABLE 11 RELEASE LINER PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 74
TABLE 12 RELEASE LINER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KT) 74
TABLE 13 RELEASE LINER PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 75
TABLE 14 RELEASE LINER PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 75
TABLE 15 PACKAGING PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 77
TABLE 16 PACKAGING PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KT) 77
TABLE 17 PACKAGING PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 78
TABLE 18 PACKAGING PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 78
TABLE 19 PRINTING PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) 80
TABLE 20 PRINTING PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,2013–2020 (KT) 80
TABLE 21 PRINTING PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 81
TABLE 22 PRINTING PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 81
TABLE 23 OTHER SPECILATY PAPERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 82
TABLE 24 OTHER SPECIALTY PAPERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KT) 83
TABLE 25 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2013–2020 ($BILLION) 85
TABLE 26 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2013–2020 (KT) 86
TABLE 27 PULP IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 87
TABLE 28 PULP IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KT) 88
TABLE 29 PULP IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 88
TABLE 30 PULP IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 89
TABLE 31 FILLERS & BINDERS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 90
TABLE 32 FILLERS & BINDERS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013–2020 ( KT) 91
TABLE 33 FILLERS & BINDERS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 91
TABLE 34 FILLERS & BINDERS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 92
TABLE 35 COATINGS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 93
TABLE 36 COATINGS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KT) 94
TABLE 37 COATINGS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 95
TABLE 38 COATINGS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 95
TABLE 39 ADDITIVES IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 96
TABLE 40 ADDITIVES IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KT) 97
TABLE 41 ADDITIVES IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 97
TABLE 42 ADDITIVES IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 98
TABLE 43 OTHER RAW MATERIALS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 98
TABLE 44 OTHER RAW MATERIALS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (KT) 99
TABLE 45 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($BILLION) 102
TABLE 46 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 102
TABLE 47 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 104
TABLE 48 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013–2020 (KT) 104
TABLE 49 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 105
TABLE 50 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 105
TABLE 51 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 106
TABLE 52 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KT) 107
TABLE 53 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 107
TABLE 54 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 108
TABLE 55 PACKAGING & LABELING MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 110
TABLE 56 PACKAGING & LABELING MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KT) 110
TABLE 57 PACKAGING & LABELING APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 111
TABLE 58 PACKAGING & LABELING APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 111
TABLE 59 PRINTING & WRITING APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2013–2020, ($MILLION) 112
TABLE 60 PRINTING & WRITING APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KT) 113
TABLE 61 PRINTING & WRITING APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 113
TABLE 62 PRINTING & WRITING APPLICATION MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 114
TABLE 63 OTHER APPLICATIONS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 114
TABLE 64 OTHER APPLICATIONS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,2013–2020 (KT) 115
TABLE 65 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 119
TABLE 66 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013–2020 (KT) 119
TABLE 67 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 122
TABLE 68 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (KT) 122
TABLE 69 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 123
TABLE 70 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 123
TABLE 71 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 124
TABLE 72 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 124
TABLE 73 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 125
TABLE 74 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2013–2020 (KT) 126
TABLE 75 AUSTRALIA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 127
TABLE 76 AUSTRALIA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 127
TABLE 77 AUSTRALIA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 128
TABLE 78 AUSTRALIA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 128
TABLE 79 CHINA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 129
TABLE 80 CHINA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 130
TABLE 81 CHINA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 130
TABLE 82 CHINA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 131
TABLE 83 INDIA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 132
TABLE 84 INDIA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 132
TABLE 85 INDIA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 133
TABLE 86 INDIA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 134
TABLE 87 JAPAN: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 135
TABLE 88 JAPAN: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 135
TABLE 89 JAPAN: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 136
TABLE 90 JAPAN: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 136
TABLE 91 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 137
TABLE 92 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 138
TABLE 93 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 138
TABLE 94 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (KT) 139
TABLE 95 EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 141
TABLE 96 EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (KT) 141
TABLE 97 EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 142
TABLE 98 EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 142
TABLE 99 EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 143
TABLE 100 EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 143
TABLE 101 EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 144
TABLE 102 EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2013–2020 (KT) 144
TABLE 103 FRANCE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 145
TABLE 104 FRANCE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 146
TABLE 105 FRANCE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 146
TABLE 106 FRANCE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 147
TABLE 107 GERMANY: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 148
TABLE 108 GERMANY: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 148
TABLE 109 GERMANY: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 149
TABLE 110 GERMANY: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 149
TABLE 111 POLAND: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 150
TABLE 112 POLAND: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 151
TABLE 113 POLAND: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,2013–2020 ($MILLION) 151
TABLE 114 POLAND: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 152
TABLE 115 RUSSIA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 153
TABLE 116 RUSSIA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 153
TABLE 117 RUSSIA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 154
TABLE 118 RUSSIA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 154
TABLE 119 U.K.: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 155
TABLE 120 U.K.: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 156
TABLE 121 U.K.: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 156
TABLE 122 U.K.: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 157
TABLE 123 REST OF EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 158
TABLE 124 REST OF EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 158
TABLE 125 REST OF EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 159
TABLE 126 REST OF EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (KT) 159
TABLE 127 NORTH AMERICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 160
TABLE 128 NORTH AMERICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (KT) 160
TABLE 129 NORTH AMERICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012-2020 ($MILLION) 161
TABLE 130 NORTH AMERICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 161
TABLE 131 NORTH AMERICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 162
TABLE 132 NORTH AMERICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (KT) 162
TABLE 133 NORTH AMERICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 163
TABLE 134 NORTH AMERICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL,
2013–2020 (KT) 163
TABLE 135 U.S.: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 165
TABLE 136 U.S.: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 165
TABLE 137 U.S.: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 166
TABLE 138 U.S.: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 166
TABLE 139 MEXICO: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 167
TABLE 140 MEXICO: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 168
TABLE 141 MEXICO: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 168
TABLE 142 MEXICO: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 169
TABLE 143 CANADA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 169
TABLE 144 CANADA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 170
TABLE 145 CANADA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 170
TABLE 146 CANADA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 171
TABLE 147 ROW: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 172
TABLE 148 ROW: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (KT) 172
TABLE 149 ROW: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 173
TABLE 150 ROW: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 173
TABLE 151 ROW: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 174
TABLE 152 ROW: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 174
TABLE 153 ARGENTINA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 175
TABLE 154 ARGENTINA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 176
TABLE 155 ARGENTINA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 176
TABLE 156 ARGENTINA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 177
TABLE 157 BRAZIL: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 178
TABLE 158 BRAZIL: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 178
TABLE 159 BRAZIL: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 179
TABLE 160 BRAZIL: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 179
TABLE 161 SOUTH AFRICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 ($MILLION) 180
TABLE 162 SOUTH AFRICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 181
TABLE 163 SOUTH AFRICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 181
TABLE 164 SOUTH AFRICA: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 182
TABLE 165 OTHER ROW COUNTRIES: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 183
TABLE 166 OTHER ROW COUNTRIES: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2013–2020 (KT) 183
TABLE 167 OTHER ROW COUNTRIES: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 ($MILLION) 184
TABLE 168 OTHER ROW COUNTRIES: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (KT) 184
TABLE 169 INVESTMENTS & EXPANSIONS, 2011–2015 189
TABLE 170 ACQUISITIONS, 2011–2015 190
TABLE 171 AGREEMENTS PARTNERSHIPS & JOINT VENTURES, 2011–2015 191
TABLE 172 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES & DIVESTMENTS, 2011–2015 192
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“LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SEGMENTATION 21
FIGURE 2 RESEARCH DESIGN 23
FIGURE 3 PROJECTED GDP PER CAPITA, BY REGION, 2014–2019$ 28
FIGURE 4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 30
FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 30
FIGURE 6 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SNAPSHOT, BY TYPE, 2015 VS. 2020 ($BILLION) 35
FIGURE 7 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2015–2020 ($BILLION) 36
FIGURE 8 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET TREND, BY REGION, 2015–2020 37
FIGURE 9 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY REGION, 2014 38
FIGURE 10 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SHARE (DEVELOPMENTS), 2011–2015 39
FIGURE 11 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SCENARIO 40
FIGURE 12 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2014–2020 (KT) 41
FIGURE 13 ASIA-PACIFIC SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013 (KT) 42
FIGURE 14 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET GROWTH PROSPECTS, 2015–2020 (KT) 43
FIGURE 15 LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS, BY REGION, 2014 44
FIGURE 16 ASIA-PACIFIC: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SCENARIO, 2014 45
FIGURE 17 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY APPLICATION 48
FIGURE 18 EVOLUTION OF SPECIALTY PAPER 49
FIGURE 19 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET DYNAMICS 51
FIGURE 20 GLOBAL PERCENTAGE OF URBAN POPULATION 53
FIGURE 21 INVESTMENT IN CONSTRUCTION SECTOR IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES,
2013 ($BILLION) 57
FIGURE 22 SHARE OF INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, 2013 59
FIGURE 23 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS OF SPECIALTY PAPER 61
FIGURE 24 SUPPLY CHAIN OF PAPER INDUSTRY 62
FIGURE 25 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 63
FIGURE 26 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY TYPE: A SNAPSHOT 68
FIGURE 27 DÉCOR PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2015–2020 (KT) 70
FIGURE 28 RELEASE LINER PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2015–2020 ($MILLION) 73
FIGURE 29 PACKAGING PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2015–2020 ($MILLION) 76
FIGURE 30 PRINTING PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2015–2020 ($MILLION) 79
FIGURE 31 PULP IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2015 VS. 2020 ($MILLION) 87
FIGURE 32 FILLERS & BINDERS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2015–2020 ($MILLION) 90
FIGURE 33 COATINGS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2015–2020 ($MILLION) 93
FIGURE 34 COATINGS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SHARE , BY TYPE , 2014 ($MILLION) 94
FIGURE 35 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET, BY APPLICATION: A SNAPSHOT 101
FIGURE 36 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION: SECOND-FASTEST-GROWING SEGMENT 103
FIGURE 37 PACKAGING & LABELING: FASTEST-GROWING SEGMENT 109
FIGURE 38 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET GROWTH ANALYSIS, 2015–2020 ($MILLION) 118
FIGURE 39 ASIA-PACIFIC: FASTEST-GROWING MARKET FOR SPECIALTY PAPER, 2014 (KT) 121
FIGURE 40 EUROPE: SPECIALTY PAPER SNAPSHOT, 2014 (KT) 140
FIGURE 41 U.S.: SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET: A SNAPSHOT (KT) 164
FIGURE 42 KEY DEVELOPMENTS IN SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET 185
FIGURE 43 MONDI GROUP: HIGHEST GROWTH BETWEEN 2011 & 2013 186
FIGURE 44 SPECIALTY PAPER MARKET SHARE, BY KEY COMPANIES, 2014 187
FIGURE 45 INVESTMENTS & EXPANSIONS KEY GROWTH STRATEGIES 188
FIGURE 46 GEOGRAPHIC REVENUE MIX OF TOP 5 MARKET PLAYERS 193
FIGURE 47 INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 194
FIGURE 48 INTERNATIONAL PAPER: SWOT ANALYSIS 196
FIGURE 49 STORA ENSO: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 197
FIGURE 50 STORA ENSO: SWOT ANALYSIS 199
FIGURE 51 NIPPON PAPER GROUP, INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 201
FIGURE 52 NIPPON PAPER GROUP, INC.: SWOT ANALYSIS 203
FIGURE 53 MONDI PLC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 204
FIGURE 54 MONDI PLC: SWOT ANALYSIS 206
FIGURE 55 SAPPI LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 207
FIGURE 56 SAPPI LTD.:SWOT ANALYSIS 209
FIGURE 57 ITC LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 210
FIGURE 58 DOMTAR CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 212
FIGURE 59 GLATFELTER: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 214
FIGURE 60 MUNKSJO GROUP: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 217
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