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PE Films Market Description

The demand for PE film is expected to reach 63.3 MMT with a CAGR growth of 4-5 percent by 2021. The packaged food industry and the growing end-user demand from the FMCG segment are significant drivers for growth in the PE Films market. It has been identified that the packaging sector consumes 60 percent of the total PE films produced, and out of this, the food packaging and non-food packaging sectors hold 22 percent and 38 percent of the market share respectively. The remaining 40 percent of the market is accounted for by the non-packaging sector. The growing demand for sustainable packaging is gaining importance in developed regions like the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Consequently, the demand for mPE films is expected to show a gradual increase in the near future.

The report further provides a summary of the innovation in PE films, drivers and constraints for the market, Polyethylene film price, along with a regional market outlook and Porter’s Five Force Analysis of North America, Europe, LATAM, APAC, and MEA. The report provides an analysis of suppliers which includes a description of industry M&As, SWOT analysis, list of Polyethylene film manufacturers, and profiling of suppliers globally and regionally in North America, Europe, and APAC. The report also discusses best practices for procurement of PE films, along with an outlook on strategic sourcing, industry best practices, and a comparative analysis of the PE film price model. The report concludes with a feedstock analysis of Polyethylene in Europe, U.S., and Asia.

Beroe gathers intelligence through primary sources that include industry experts, researchers, and consultants, as well as current suppliers, producers and distributors. Secondary sources can include business journals, newsletters, magazines, market research data, company sources, and industry associations. Following data collation, analysis, and strategic review, the Final Research Report is published on Beroe LiVE.

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Major Global Trends in PE Films
Mergers and Acquisitions
Supplier List and Service Capabilities
Key Global Supplier profiles

PE Films Market Trend, Analysis & Forecast

Category Intelligence on PE Films covers the following

Information relating to market, supply, cost, and pricing analysis
Hard to find data on cost and TCO models, supplier details, and performance benchmarks
Macroeconomic and regional trends impacting cost, supply, and other market dynamics
Category-specific negotiation and sourcing advice

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Global PE Films Market Outlook

In 2016, the global PE films demand was valued at ~49.1 MMT. Until 2021, it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4–5 percent, to reach ~60.77 MMT. The top global suppliers are expanding their capacity to meet the increasing demand
The key growth drivers for PE films are:–Growing end-use demand from the FMCG segment, and–Packaged-food industry

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Global PE Films End-use Spilt

The packaging sector consumes 60 percent of the total PE films produced, out of which, food packaging and non-food packaging sectors hold 22 percent and 38 percent, respectively. Non-packaging sector accounts for the rest, 40 percent
In 2016, approximatly 10.9 MMT of PE films were used for the food packaging segment globally. By 2021, the demand is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5–6 percent to reach 14.2 MMT. The largest consuming applications in this sector are stretch wrap, shrink wrap, and liner films
In 2016, the global demand from the non-packaging sector was ~19.5 MMT of PE films. By 2021, it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of around 3.48 percent to reach 23.07 MMT. In the non-packaging sector, PE films are primarily used in construction, consumer goods, agricultural and horticultural, and medical and healthcare

Major Global Trends in PE Films

The major trend prevailing in packaging industry is sustainability. High demand for sustainable packaging is arising from the developed regions like NA (US and Canada) and Europe (UK, Germany, France, etc.). To tackle the pollution, countries in the developing regions (APAC: China, India, etc.,) are also tending towards sustainable packaging solution

Sustainable Solutions

As the world is shifting towards environmental friendliness and sustainability, eco-sustainable packaging solutions will continue to foster green practices with expected introduction of new regulations relating to environmental sustainability.Impact: Various advancements in the packaging sector and products with lower carbon footprint are gaining prominence

Recycling of FilmsLightweight Packaging

In both developed and emerging regions, recycling of used plastic films is growing rapidly. Several new entrants have initiated the collection of used plastic packaging materials for recycling.Impact: This initiative has shown a positive impact in both waste management and reducing the carbon footprint.

Lightweight PackagingKey Takeaway

Packaging film manufacturers have been focusing their effort towards producing lighter packaging materials.Impact: Saves raw material costs and reduces other cost overheads

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