LLDPE Film: United States

Report Overview

This report forecasts to 2026 US LLDPE film demand in million pounds. Total demand is segmented by market in terms of secondary packaging, nonpackaging, food packaging, and nonfood packaging.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand is provided in annual series from 2011 to 2021; the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2011, 2016, and 2021.

Excluded from the scope of this study are: bulk packaging used for shipment to food manufacturers; packaging for nuts, herbs, seeds, spices, and other items commonly sold in produce departments other than fresh fruits and vegetables; packaging used for canned, frozen, and dried fruits and vegetables; pallet wrap; plastic and paper retail bags; plastic bags provided in produce departments for customer self-service.

Key macroeconomic indicators are also provided with quantified trends. Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report. A full outline of report items by page is available in the Table of Contents.

Related NAICS Codes:
325211 Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
326112 Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing
326113 Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing

Table of Contents

• Historical Trends
• Key Economic Indicators
• Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
• Competition from Paper Alternatives
• Sustainability Trends & Challenges
• Environmental & Regulatory Factors

• Nonpackaging
• Secondary & Tertiary Packaging
• Food Packaging
• Nonfood Packaging

• Industry Characteristics
• Market Leaders

• Scope
• Sources
• Industry Codes
• Freedonia Methodology
• Resources

• Figure 1 | Key Trends in US LLDPE Film Demand, 2021 - 2026
• Figure 2 | US LLDPE Film Demand Trends, 2011 - 2021
• Table 1 | Key Indicators for US LLDPE Film Demand, 2011 - 2026 (2012US$ bil)
• Figure 3 | US LLDPE Film Demand by Market, 2011 - 2026 (bil lbs)
• Table 2 | US LLDPE Film Demand by Market, 2011 - 2026 (mil lbs)
• Figure 4 | US LLDPE Film Demand by Market, 2011 - 2026 (%)
• Table 3 | Leading Suppliers to the US LLDPE Film Market
• Table 4 | NAICS & SIC Codes Related to LLDPE Film