Market Study: Bags and Sacks
The new study of the market research institute Ceresana expects that the worldwide demand for bags and sacks made of polyethylene foil, of other plastic foil, of woven plastic strips, as well as of paper, altogether will grow until 2022 to about 37.9 million tons. Polyethylene, especially LLDPE, is the most-commonly used material here.
The Study in Brief:
Chapter 1 provides a description and analysis of the global market for bags and sacks made of plastic as well as of paper, including a prognosis up to the year 2022. For each region of the world figures of demand split by material and by end use as well as amounts of production split by material are given in tonnes.
In chapter 2 the demand for bags and sacks broken up into end use and material, the production broken up into materials (“LDPE”, “LLDPE”, “HDPE”, “other plastics (foil)”, “plastics (woven)”, “paper”) as well as import and export split by materials are analyzed for 16 countries.
Chapter 3 deals in detail with the application areas “carrier bags”, “garbage bags and sacks”, “heavy-duty and industry”, “food packaging”, as well as “other applications”. The data is again split by materials.
Chapter 4 takes a look at the demand for bags and sacks split by the types of material “polyethylene”, “other plastics (foil)”, “plastics (woven)”, as well as “paper”.
Chapter 5 provides profiles of the most important manufacturers of food packaging, clearly arranged according to contact details, revenues, profit, product range, production sites, profile summary, type of product, and application. Detailed profiles are given for 126 producers, for example Amcor Ltd., Constantia Flexibles Group, DS Smith Plc, Du Pont, Formosa Plastics Corporation, Mondi plc, Oji Holdings, Reynolds Consumer Products LLC, Sealed Air Corporation, Smurfit Kappa, Sonoco Products Company, Stora Enso Oyj, Toppan Printing Co., Ltd., Toyo Seikan Co., Ltd., and Uflex Limited.