1 INTRODUCTION 24
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 24
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 24
1.3 MARKET SCOPE 25
FIGURE 1 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SEGMENTATION 25
FIGURE 2 GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE 25
1.3.1 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 26
1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED 26
1.5 STAKEHOLDERS 26
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 27
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 27
FIGURE 3 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 27
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 28
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 28
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 28
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 29
2.1.2.2 Breakdown of primary interviews 29
FIGURE 4 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS: BY COMPANY TYPE, DESIGNATION, AND REGION 29
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 30
2.2.1 APPROACH ONE (BASED ON THE GLOBAL MARKET) 30
FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 30
2.2.2 APPROACH TWO (BASED ON TYPE, BY REGION) 31
FIGURE 6 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 31
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 32
FIGURE 7 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 32
2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS & LIMITATIONS 33
2.4.1 ASSUMPTIONS 33
2.4.2 LIMITATIONS 33
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 34
FIGURE 8 PLA SEGMENT EXPECTED TO LEAD TYPE OF BIODEGRADABLE FILMS 34
FIGURE 9 FOOD PACKAGING SEGMENT EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 35
FIGURE 10 EUROPE PROJECTED TO BE THE LARGEST MARKET FOR BIODEGRADABLE FILMS DURING FORECAST PERIOD 35
FIGURE 11 EUROPE ACCOUNTED FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN 2019 36
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 37
4.1 SIGNIFICANT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET 37
FIGURE 12 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET EXPECTED TO WITNESS MODERATE GROWTH BETWEEN 2020 AND 2025 37
4.2 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET, BY REGION 37
FIGURE 13 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN ASIA PACIFIC PROJECTED TO GROW AT HIGHEST RATE DURING FORECAST PERIOD 37
4.3 EUROPE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET, BY COUNTRY AND APPLICATION 38
FIGURE 14 FOOD PACKAGING SEGMENT ESTIMATED TO DOMINATE EUROPE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN 2020 38
4.4 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET, BY TYPE 38
FIGURE 15 PLA SEGMENT PROJECTED TO LEAD BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BETWEEN 2020 AND 2025 38
4.5 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 39
FIGURE 16 FOOD PACKAGING SEGMENT ESTIMATED TO LEAD BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN 2020 39
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 40
5.1 INTRODUCTION 40
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 40
FIGURE 17 MARKET DYNAMICS: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET 40
5.2.1 DRIVERS 41
5.2.1.1 High demand from food packaging industry 41
5.2.1.2 Shift in consumer preference toward eco-friendly plastic products 41
5.2.1.3 Focus of governments on green procurement policies 41
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 42
5.2.2.1 Higher cost of biodegradable films compared to conventional plastic films 42
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 42
5.2.3.1 Steadily growing bioplastic industry worldwide 42
5.2.3.2 Growing demand for biodegradable films in composting applications 42
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 42
5.2.4.1 Performance issues related to biodegradable films 42
5.3 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 43
FIGURE 18 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 43
5.3.1 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 43
5.3.2 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 44
5.3.3 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 44
5.3.4 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 44
5.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 44
6 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET, BY TYPE 45
6.1 INTRODUCTION 46
FIGURE 19 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2020 & 2025 (USD MILLION) 46
TABLE 1 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 46
TABLE 2 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 47
6.2 PLA 47
6.2.1 INCREASING DEMAND FOR PLA IN FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS DRIVE THE GROWTH OF THIS SEGMENT 47
TABLE 3 BIODEGRADABLE PLA FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 47
TABLE 4 BIODEGRADABLE PLA FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 48
6.3 STARCH BLENDS 48
6.3.1 GROWING DEMAND FOR STARCH AS AN EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TO PETROLEUM DERIVED PLASTICS DRIVE THIS SEGMENT 48
TABLE 5 BIODEGRADABLE STARCH BLENDS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 48
TABLE 6 BIODEGRADABLE STARCH BLENDS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 49
6.4 BIODEGRADABLE POLYESTER 49
6.4.1 PCL 49
6.4.1.1 Demand for PCL is expected to grow in biomedical applications 49
6.4.2 PBAT 49
6.4.2.1 Flexibility and resilience of PBAT make it ideal for blending with another biodegradable polymer 49
6.4.3 PBS 49
6.4.3.1 Cost-effective production of PBS is anticipated to drive its demand during the forecast period 49
TABLE 7 BIODEGRADABLE POLYESTER FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 50
TABLE 8 BIODEGRADABLE POLYESTER FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 50
6.5 PHA 50
6.5.1 USE OF HIGH-QUALITY MATERIALS IN PACKAGING DRIVE THE DEMAND FOR PHA 50
TABLE 9 BIODEGRADABLE PHA FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 51
TABLE 10 BIODEGRADABLE PHA FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 51
6.6 OTHERS 51
TABLE 11 OTHER BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 52
TABLE 12 OTHER BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 52
7 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 53
7.1 INTRODUCTION 54
FIGURE 20 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2020 & 2025 (USD MILLION) 54
TABLE 13 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 54
TABLE 14 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 55
7.2 FOOD PACKAGING 55
7.2.1 FOOD PACKAGING IS THE LARGEST SEGMENT OF BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET 55
TABLE 15 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN FOOD PACKAGING, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 55
TABLE 16 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN FOOD PACKAGING, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 56
7.3 AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE 56
7.3.1 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS ARE USED IN THE AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE INDUSTRY TO MANUFACTURE MULCHES, SEEDING STRIPS, AND TAPES 56
TABLE 17 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE,
BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 56
TABLE 18 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE,
BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 57
7.4 COSMETICS & PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS PACKAGING 57
7.4.1 LOW RECYCLING RATE IN THE COSMETIC PACKAGING INDUSTRY FUEL THE DEMAND FOR BIODEGRADABLE FILMS 57
TABLE 19 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN COSMETICS & PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 57
TABLE 20 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN COSMETICS & PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 58
7.5 INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING 58
7.5.1 RISING CONCERNS OF GLOBAL WARMING AND PLASTIC WASTE IS FUEL ADOPTION OF BIODEGRADABLE FILMS IN INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING 58
TABLE 21 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 58
TABLE 22 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 59
7.6 OTHERS 59
TABLE 23 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 24 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET IN OTHER APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 59
8 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET, BY REGION 60
8.1 INTRODUCTION 61
FIGURE 21 REGIONAL SNAPSHOT: EUROPE ESTIMATED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST MARKET SIZE IN 2020 61
TABLE 25 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 26 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 62
8.2 EUROPE 63
FIGURE 22 EUROPEAN BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SNAPSHOT 63
TABLE 27 EUROPE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 64
TABLE 28 EUROPE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 64
TABLE 29 EUROPE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 64
TABLE 30 EUROPE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 65
TABLE 31 EUROPE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 32 EUROPE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 65
8.2.1 GERMANY 66
8.2.1.1 Various government regulations to reduce plastic packaging waste to boost biodegradable films market 66
TABLE 33 GERMANY: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 66
TABLE 34 GERMANY: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 66
TABLE 35 GERMANY: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 67
TABLE 36 GERMANY: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 67
8.2.2 ITALY 67
8.2.2.1 Biodegradable films are increasingly being used in agriculture industry in Italy 67
TABLE 37 ITALY: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 68
TABLE 38 ITALY: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 68
TABLE 39 ITALY: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 68
TABLE 40 ITALY: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 69
8.2.3 SPAIN 69
8.2.3.1 Growing biodegradable packaging & mulch films market 69
TABLE 41 SPAIN: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 42 SPAIN: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 70
TABLE 43 SPAIN: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 44 SPAIN: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 70
8.2.4 UK 71
8.2.4.1 Growing food & beverage packaging industry boost the market 71
TABLE 45 UK: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 71
TABLE 46 UK: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 71
TABLE 47 UK: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 72
TABLE 48 UK: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 72
8.2.5 FRANCE 72
8.2.5.1 Cosmetic & Personal Care Products Packaging 72
TABLE 49 FRANCE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 73
TABLE 50 FRANCE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 73
TABLE 51 FRANCE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 73
TABLE 52 FRANCE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 74
8.2.6 RUSSIA 74
8.2.6.1 Estimated to be fastest-growing biodegradable films market in Europe during forecast period 74
TABLE 53 RUSSIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 74
TABLE 54 RUSSIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 75
TABLE 55 RUSSIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 75
TABLE 56 RUSSIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 75
8.2.7 REST OF EUROPE 76
TABLE 57 REST OF EUROPE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 76
TABLE 58 REST OF EUROPE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 76
TABLE 59 REST OF EUROPE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 60 REST OF EUROPE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 77
8.3 NORTH AMERICA 77
FIGURE 23 US ESTIMATED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST MARKET SIZE IN NORTH AMERICA IN 2020 78
TABLE 61 NORTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 62 NORTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 79
TABLE 63 NORTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 64 NORTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 80
TABLE 65 NORTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 66 NORTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 80
8.3.1 US 81
8.3.1.1 Estimated to account for largest share of North America biodegradable films market in 2020 81
TABLE 67 US: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 68 US: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 81
TABLE 69 US: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 70 US: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 82
8.3.2 CANADA 82
8.3.2.1 PLA type segment estimated to lead Canada biodegradable films market in 2020 82
TABLE 71 CANADA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 72 CANADA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 83
TABLE 73 CANADA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 74 CANADA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 83
8.3.3 MEXICO 84
8.3.3.1 Growing environmental concerns fueling demand for sustainable alternatives 84
TABLE 75 MEXICO: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 76 MEXICO: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 84
TABLE 77 MEXICO: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 78 MEXICO: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 85
8.4 ASIA PACIFIC 85
FIGURE 24 ASIA PACIFIC BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SNAPSHOT 86
TABLE 79 ASIA PACIFIC: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 86
TABLE 80 ASIA PACIFIC: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 87
TABLE 81 ASIA PACIFIC: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 82 ASIA PACIFIC: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 87
TABLE 83 ASIA PACIFIC: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 84 ASIA PACIFIC: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 88
8.4.1 CHINA 88
8.4.1.1 China expected to be the largest and fastest-growing market for biodegradable films in Asia Pacific 88
TABLE 85 CHINA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 86 CHINA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 89
TABLE 87 CHINA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 88 CHINA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 90
8.4.2 JAPAN 90
8.4.2.1 Rising pollution caused by plastics is anticipated to fuel the demand for biodegradable films in the country 90
TABLE 89 JAPAN: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 90
TABLE 90 JAPAN: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 91
TABLE 91 JAPAN: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 91
TABLE 92 JAPAN: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 91
8.4.3 INDIA 92
8.4.3.1 Biodegradable mulch films are widely used in the agriculture industry in India 92
TABLE 93 INDIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 92
TABLE 94 INDIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 92
TABLE 95 INDIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 96 INDIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 93
8.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 93
8.4.4.1 Use of biodegradable plastics is gaining momentum in the country with increasing environmental concerns 93
TABLE 97 SOUTH KOREA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 94
TABLE 98 SOUTH KOREA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 94
TABLE 99 SOUTH KOREA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 94
TABLE 100 SOUTH KOREA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 95
8.4.5 MALAYSIA 95
8.4.5.1 Biodegradable films market is driven by high demand from the food packaging industry in this country 95
TABLE 101 MALAYSIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 95
TABLE 102 MALAYSIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 96
TABLE 103 MALAYSIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 96
TABLE 104 MALAYSIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 96
8.4.6 SINGAPORE 97
8.4.6.1 Increased demand in the food packaging industry drive the demand for biodegradable films in this country 97
TABLE 105 SINGAPORE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 106 SINGAPORE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 97
TABLE 107 SINGAPORE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 98
TABLE 108 SINGAPORE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 98
8.4.7 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC 98
TABLE 109 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 110 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 99
TABLE 111 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 99
TABLE 112 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 100
8.5 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 100
TABLE 113 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 100
TABLE 114 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE,
BY COUNTRY, 2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 100
TABLE 115 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 116 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 101
TABLE 117 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 118 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 102
8.5.1 SAUDI ARABIA 102
8.5.1.1 Oxo-biodegradable regulation implemented within Saudi Arabia expected to drive the biodegradable films market 102
TABLE 119 SAUDI ARABIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 120 SAUDI ARABIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 103
TABLE 121 SAUDI ARABIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 122 SAUDI ARABIA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 103
8.5.2 UAE 104
8.5.2.1 Focus on reducing the plastic waste in the country fuel the demand for biodegradable films in the packaging industry in the UAE 104
TABLE 123 UAE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 124 UAE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 104
TABLE 125 UAE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 105
TABLE 126 UAE: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 105
8.5.3 SOUTH AFRICA 105
8.5.3.1 Increased packaging applications expected to drive the biodegradable films market in South Africa 105
TABLE 127 SOUTH AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 128 SOUTH AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 106
TABLE 129 SOUTH AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 106
TABLE 130 SOUTH AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 107
8.5.4 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 107
TABLE 131 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 107
TABLE 132 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 107
TABLE 133 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE,
BY TYPE, 2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 108
TABLE 134 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE,
BY TYPE, 2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 108
8.6 SOUTH AMERICA 108
TABLE 135 SOUTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 108
TABLE 136 SOUTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 109
TABLE 137 SOUTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 109
TABLE 138 SOUTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 109
TABLE 139 SOUTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 110
TABLE 140 SOUTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 110
8.6.1 BRAZIL 110
8.6.1.1 Presence of raw material resources in the country support the growth of biodegradable films market 110
TABLE 141 BRAZIL: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 142 BRAZIL: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 111
TABLE 143 BRAZIL: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 144 BRAZIL: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE,
2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 112
8.6.2 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 112
TABLE 145 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION) 112
TABLE 146 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE,
BY APPLICATION, 2018–2025 (KILOTONS) 113
TABLE 147 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018-2025 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 148 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018-2025 (KILOTONS) 113
9 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 114
9.1 OVERVIEW 114
9.2 WINNERS VS. TAIL-ENDERS 114
9.2.1 WINNERS 114
9.2.2 TAIL-ENDERS 114
FIGURE 25 COMPANIES ADOPTED BOTH ORGANIC AND INORGANIC GROWTH STRATEGIES BETWEEN JANUARY 2017 AND JUNE 2020 115
9.3 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE MAPPING, 2019 116
9.3.1 VISIONARY LEADERS 116
9.3.2 INNOVATORS 116
9.3.3 DYNAMIC DIFFERENTIATORS 116
9.3.4 EMERGING COMPANIES 116
FIGURE 26 BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE MAPPING, 2019 117
9.4 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING 118
9.4.1 STRENGTH OF PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 118
FIGURE 27 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS OF TOP PLAYERS IN BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET 118
9.4.2 BUSINESS STRATEGY EXCELLENCE 119
FIGURE 28 BUSINESS STRATEGY EXCELLENCE OF TOP PLAYERS IN BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET 119
9.5 MARKET RANKING OF KEY PLAYERS 120
9.6 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 121
9.6.1 ACQUISITIONS 121
TABLE 149 ACQUISITIONS, 2017–2020 121
9.6.2 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 121
TABLE 150 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2017–2020 121
9.6.3 COLLABORATIONS 122
TABLE 151 COLLABORATIONS, 2017–2020 122
9.6.4 EXPANSIONS 122
TABLE 152 EXPANSIONS, 2017–2020 122
9.6.5 PARTNERSHIPS 122
TABLE 153 PARTNERSHIPS, 2017–2020 122
9.6.6 CONTRACTS 123
TABLE 154 CONTRACTS, 2017–2020 123
10 COMPANY PROFILES 124
(Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, and MNM View)*
10.1 BASF SE 124
FIGURE 29 BASF SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 124
10.2 PLASCON GROUP 127
10.3 WALKI GROUP OY 128
10.4 FUTAMURA CHEMICAL CO. LTD. 131
10.5 CORTEC CORPORATION 134
10.6 BI-AX INTERNATIONAL INC. 136
10.7 BIOBAG AMERICAS, INC. 137
10.8 TAGHLEEF INDUSTRIES 138
10.9 CLONDALKIN GROUP 140
10.10 OTHER COMPANIES 141
10.10.1 TIPA CORP. LTD. 141
10.10.2 POLYPAK S.R.O. 141
10.10.3 PLASTIKA KRITIS S.A. 141
10.10.4 TRIOPLAST INDUSTRIER AB 142
10.10.5 GROUPE BARBIER 142
10.10.6 KINGFA SCI. & TECH. CO., LTD. 142
10.10.7 PACO LABEL 143
10.10.8 LAYFIELD GROUP 143
10.10.9 POLYSTAR PLASTICS LTD. 143
10.10.10 AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION 144
*Details on Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, and MNM View might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
11 APPENDIX 145
11.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE 145
11.2 KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 148
11.3 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 150
11.4 RELATED REPORTS 150
11.5 AUTHOR DETAILS 151