TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 14
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 14
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 14
1.2.1 BREATHABILITY 14
1.2.2 BREATHABLE FILMS 14
1.3 MARKET SCOPE 15
1.3.1 YEARS CONSIDERED IN THE STUDY 15
1.4 CURRENCY 15
1.5 UNIT CONSIDERED 16
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 16
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 17
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 17
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 18
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 18
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 19
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 19
2.1.2.2 Key industry insights 20
2.1.2.3 Breakdown of primary interviews 20
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 21
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 21
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 22
2.3 DATA TRIANGULATION 23
2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 24
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 25
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 29
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET 29
4.2 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET IN APAC, BY TYPE AND COUNTRY 29
4.3 MARKET SHARE OF EACH APPLICATION OF BREATHABLE FILMS, BY REGION 30
4.4 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET, BY TYPE 30
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 31
5.1 INTRODUCTION 31
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 32
5.2.1 DRIVERS 32
5.2.1.1 Growing awareness regarding health and hygiene 32
5.2.1.2 Increasing usage of breathable films in premium hygiene products in developing countries 33
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 33
5.2.2.1 Stagnant growth in baby diapers market in developed countries 33
5.2.2.2 Higher cost than conventional films 33
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 33
5.2.3.1 Untapped markets with lower penetration rates 33
5.2.3.2 Increasing consumption of packaged food 34
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 34
5.2.4.1 Cultural barriers 34
5.3 INDUSTRY TRENDS 35
5.3.1 VALUE-CHAIN 35
5.3.2 RAW MATERIAL SUPPLIERS 36
5.3.3 MANUFACTURERS 37
5.3.4 BUYERS/PRODUCT MANUFACTURERS 37
5.3.5 DISTRIBUTORS/RESELLERS 37
5.3.6 END USERS 37
5.4 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 38
5.4.1 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 38
5.4.2 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 39
5.4.3 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 39
5.4.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 39
5.4.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITION 40
5.5 DEMOGRAPHIC AND MACROECONOMIC OVERVIEW 40
5.5.1 INTRODUCTION 40
5.5.2 TRENDS OF PER CAPITA GDP (AT PPP), BY COUNTRY, 2014–2016 40
5.5.3 BIRTH RATE BY COUNTRY 42
5.5.4 POPULATION OF 0–3 YEARS AGE GROUP, BY COUNTRY 43
5.5.5 TREND OF OLD AGE POPULATION, BY COUNTRY 44
5.6 REGULATORY STANDARDS 45
6 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET, BY TYPE 46
6.1 INTRODUCTION 47
6.2 POLYETHYLENE 49
6.3 POLYPROPYLENE 50
6.4 POLYURETHANE 52
6.5 OTHERS 53
7 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 56
7.1 INTRODUCTION 57
7.2 HYGIENE 58
7.3 MEDICAL 59
7.4 CONSTRUCTION 61
7.5 FABRIC 63
7.6 FOOD PACKAGING 64
7.7 OTHERS 66
8 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET, BY REGION 68
8.1 INTRODUCTION 69
8.2 NORTH AMERICA 72
8.2.1 US 74
8.2.2 CANADA 76
8.2.3 MEXICO 77
8.3 EUROPE 78
8.3.1 GERMANY 80
8.3.2 FRANCE 82
8.3.3 UK 83
8.3.4 ITALY 84
8.3.5 REST OF EUROPE 85
8.4 APAC 87
8.4.1 CHINA 90
8.4.2 JAPAN 91
8.4.3 INDIA 92
8.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 94
8.4.5 INDONESIA 95
8.4.6 THAILAND 96
8.4.7 MALAYSIA 96
8.4.8 REST OF APAC 97
8.5 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 99
8.5.1 EGYPT 100
8.5.2 TURKEY 101
8.5.3 SOUTH AFRICA 103
8.5.4 REST OF MEA 104
8.6 SOUTH AMERICA 105
8.6.1 BRAZIL 107
8.6.2 ARGENTINA 108
8.6.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 109
9 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 111
9.1 OVERVIEW 111
9.2 MARKET RANKING OF KEY PLAYERS 112
9.3 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 113
9.3.1 INVESTMENT & EXPANSION 113
9.3.2 MERGER & ACQUISITION 114
9.3.3 AGREEMENT & COLLABORATION 114
10 COMPANY PROFILES 115
Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, MnM view
10.1 CLOPAY PLASTIC PRODUCTS 115
10.2 RKW GROUP 117
10.3 ARKEMA 119
10.4 MITSUI CHEMICALS 121
10.5 TORAY INDUSTRIES 123
10.6 COVESTRO 125
10.7 NITTO DENKO 127
10.8 FATRA A.S. 129
10.9 SCHWEITZER-MAUDUIT INTERNATIONAL 130
10.10 TRIOPLAST INDUSTRIER AB 132
*Details might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
10.11 OTHER KEY PLAYERS IN THE MARKET 133
10.11.1 CELANESE 133
10.11.2 RAHIL FOAM PVT. LTD. 133
10.11.3 SKYMARK PACKAGING 133
10.11.4 AMERICAN POLYFILM 133
10.11.5 INNOVIA FILMS 133
10.11.6 DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS 134
10.11.7 AGIPLAST 134
10.11.8 TEKNOR APEX COMPANY 134
10.11.9 DAIKA KOGYO 134
10.11.10 SUNPLAC CORPORATION 134
11 APPENDIX 135
11.1 INSIGHTS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS 135
11.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 136
11.3 KNOWLEDGE STORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 138
11.4 INTRODUCING RT: REAL TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 140
11.5 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 141
11.6 RELATED REPORTS 142
11.7 AUTHOR DETAILS 143
TABLE 1 TRENDS OF PER CAPITA GDP AT PPP, BY COUNTRY (USD BILLIONS) 41
TABLE 2 BIRTH RATE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2016 42
TABLE 3 POPULATION OF 0–3 YEARS AGE GROUP, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2016 43
TABLE 4 OLD AGE (65+) POPULATION, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2016 44
TABLE 5 REGULATORY STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO BREATHABLE FILMS 45
TABLE 6 GLOBAL BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 48
TABLE 7 GLOBAL BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 48
TABLE 8 BREATHABLE POLYETHYLENE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 49
TABLE 9 BREATHABLE POLYETHYLENE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 50
TABLE 10 BREATHABLE POLYPROPYLENE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 51
TABLE 11 BREATHABLE POLYPROPYLENE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 51
TABLE 12 BREATHABLE POLYURETHANE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 52
TABLE 13 BREATHABLE POLYURETHANE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 53
TABLE 14 OTHER BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 54
TABLE 15 OTHER BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 54
TABLE 16 GLOBAL BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 57
TABLE 17 GLOBAL BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 57
TABLE 18 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN HYGIENE APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 58
TABLE 19 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN HYGIENE APPLICATIONS, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 59
TABLE 20 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN MEDICAL APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 60
TABLE 21 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN MEDICAL APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 60
TABLE 22 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 62
TABLE 23 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 62
TABLE 24 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN FABRIC APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 63
TABLE 25 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN FABRIC APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 64
TABLE 26 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 27 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATION, BY REGION, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 65
TABLE 28 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN OTHER APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 66
TABLE 29 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN OTHER APPLICATION, BY REGION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 67
TABLE 30 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 31 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 70
TABLE 32 NORTH AMERICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 72
TABLE 33 NORTH AMERICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 72
TABLE 34 NORTH AMERICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 72
TABLE 35 NORTH AMERICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 73
TABLE 36 NORTH AMERICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022, (KILOTON) 73
TABLE 37 US: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 74
TABLE 38 US: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 75
TABLE 39 CANADA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 76
TABLE 40 CANADA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 76
TABLE 41 MEXICO: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 77
TABLE 42 MEXICO: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 78
TABLE 43 EUROPE: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 78
TABLE 44 EUROPE: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 45 EUROPE: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 79
TABLE 46 EUROPE: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 47 EUROPE: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 80
TABLE 48 GERMANY: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 81
TABLE 49 GERMANY: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 81
TABLE 50 FRANCE: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 82
TABLE 51 FRANCE: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 83
TABLE 52 UK: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 83
TABLE 53 UK: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 84
TABLE 54 ITALY: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 84
TABLE 55 ITALY: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 85
TABLE 56 REST OF EUROPE: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 85
TABLE 57 REST OF EUROPE: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 86
TABLE 58 APAC: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 88
TABLE 59 APAC: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 60 APAC: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 88
TABLE 61 APAC: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 62 APAC: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 89
TABLE 63 CHINA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 90
TABLE 64 CHINA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 90
TABLE 65 JAPAN: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 91
TABLE 66 JAPAN: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 92
TABLE 67 INDIA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 92
TABLE 68 INDIA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 93
TABLE 69 SOUTH KOREA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 94
TABLE 70 SOUTH KOREA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 94
TABLE 71 INDONESIA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 95
TABLE 72 INDONESIA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 95
TABLE 73 THAILAND: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 96
TABLE 74 THAILAND: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 96
TABLE 75 MALAYSIA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 97
TABLE 76 MALAYSIA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 97
TABLE 77 REST OF APAC: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 98
TABLE 78 REST OF APAC: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 98
TABLE 79 MEA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 99
TABLE 80 MEA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 99
TABLE 81 MEA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 100
TABLE 82 EGYPT: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 100
TABLE 83 EGYPT: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 101
TABLE 84 TURKEY: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 101
TABLE 85 TURKEY: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 102
TABLE 86 SOUTH AFRICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 103
TABLE 87 SOUTH AFRICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 103
TABLE 88 REST OF MEA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 104
TABLE 89 REST OF MEA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 104
TABLE 90 SOUTH AMERICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 105
TABLE 91 SOUTH AMERICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 105
TABLE 92 SOUTH AMERICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 105
TABLE 93 SOUTH AMERICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 94 SOUTH AMERICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 106
TABLE 95 BRAZIL: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 107
TABLE 96 BRAZIL: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 107
TABLE 97 ARGENTINA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 108
TABLE 98 ARGENTINA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 108
TABLE 99 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2015–2022 (KILOTON) 109
TABLE 100 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2015–2022 (KILOTON) 110
TABLE 101 MARKET RANKING OF MAJOR BREATHABLE FILMS MANUFACTURERS, 2016 112
TABLE 102 INVESTMENT & EXPANSION, 2014–2017 113
TABLE 103 MERGER & ACQUISITION, 2014–2017 114
TABLE 104 AGREEMENT & COLLABORATION, 2014–2017 114
LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 BREATHABLE FILMS: MARKET SEGMENTATION 15
FIGURE 2 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 17
FIGURE 3 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 23
FIGURE 4 POLYETHYLENE-BASED BREATHABLE FILMS TO REMAIN DOMINANT
TYPE TILL 2022 25
FIGURE 5 HYGIENE APPLICATION TO DRIVE BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET 26
FIGURE 6 APAC MARKET TO WITNESS HIGHEST-GROWTH DURING FORECAST PERIOD 27
FIGURE 7 INCREASING USE OF HYGIENE PRODUCTS IN EMERGING ECONOMIES
TO DRIVE DEMAND FOR BREATHABLE FILMS 29
FIGURE 8 CHINA TO LEAD BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET IN APAC 29
FIGURE 9 NORTH AMERICA AND EUROPE TOGETHER DOMINATED ALL APPLICATIONS
OF BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET IN 2016, EXCEPT HYGIENE 30
FIGURE 10 POLYETHYLENE-BASED BREATHABLE FILMS TO LEAD OVERALL MARKET
BETWEEN 2017 AND 2022 30
FIGURE 11 BREATHABLE FILMS: MARKET DYNAMICS 32
FIGURE 12 BREATHABLE FILMS: VALUE-CHAIN ANALYSIS 36
FIGURE 13 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 38
FIGURE 14 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET, BY TYPE 47
FIGURE 15 POLYETHYLENE-BASED BREATHABLE FILMS DOMINATE THE MARKET,
BETWEEN 2017 AND 2022 48
FIGURE 16 APAC TO WITNESS HIGHEST GROWTH RATE FOR POLYETHYLENE-BASED BREATHABLE FILMS BETWEEN 2017 AND 2022 49
FIGURE 17 APAC TO REGISTER HIGHEST GROWTH FOR POLYPROPYLENE-BASED
BREATHABLE FILMS BETWEEN 2017 AND 2022 50
FIGURE 18 APAC TO BE THE FASTEST GROWING MARKET FOR POLYURETHANE-BASED BREATHABLE FILMS BETWEEN 2017 AND 2022 52
FIGURE 19 NORTH AMERICA TO BE LARGEST MARKET FOR OTHER BREATHABLE FILMS DURING FORECAST PERIOD 54
FIGURE 20 APAC TO ACCOUNT FOR MAXIMUM SHARE OF BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET
IN HYGIENE APPLICATION 58
FIGURE 21 BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET IN MEDICAL APPLICATION TO GROW
AT MODERATE PACE IN EUROPE AND AMERICAS 60
FIGURE 22 APAC TO LEAD BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE IN CONSTRUCTION, BY 2022 61
FIGURE 23 APAC TO DRIVE BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET IN FABRIC APPLICATION 63
FIGURE 24 APAC MARKET TO REGISTER HIGHEST GROWTH IN FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATION 64
FIGURE 25 APAC MARKET TO REGISTER HIGHEST GROWTH IN OTHER APPLICATIONS, BETWEEN 2017 AND 2022 66
FIGURE 26 COUNTRIES IN THE APAC REGION TO WITNESS THE HIGHEST GROWTH DURING FORECAST PERIOD 69
FIGURE 27 NORTH AMERICA MARKET SNAPSHOT 71
FIGURE 28 US TO REMAIN THE LARGEST MARKET FOR BREATHABLE FILMS GLOBALLY 74
FIGURE 29 GERMANY TO LEAD BREATHABLE FILMS MARKET IN EUROPE 80
FIGURE 30 APAC MARKET SNAPSHOT 87
FIGURE 31 COMPANIES ADOPTED INVESTMENT & EXPANSION AS THE KEY GROWTH STRATEGY BETWEEN 2014 AND 2017 111
FIGURE 32 CLOPAY PLASTIC PRODUCTS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 115
FIGURE 33 ARKEMA: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 119
FIGURE 34 MITSUI CHEMICALS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 121
FIGURE 35 TORAY INDUSTRIES INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 123
FIGURE 36 COVESTRO: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 125
FIGURE 37 NITTO DENKO: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 127
FIGURE 38 SCHWEITZER-MAUDUIT INTERNATIONAL: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 130
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