Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION xiii
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
General
Macroeconomic Outlook
Demographic & Household Trends
Consumer Income & Spending
Food & Beverage Industry Overview
Consumer Preferences
Distribution Trends
Retail Sales Outlook
Packaging Trends
Paper
Plastic
Metal
Glass & Wood
Performance
Aesthetics
Competitive Packaging Materials
Pricing Trends
Technological Developments
Environmental & Regulatory Factors
International Outlook
MATERIALS
General
Plastic Film
Polyethylene Film
Polypropylene Film
Polyester Film
Polyvinyl Chloride Film
Nylon Film
Polystyrene Film
Polyvinylidene Chloride Film
Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Film
Biopolymer Films
Other Films
Paper
Kraft & Sulfite
Glassine & Greaseproof
Oiled & Waxed
Aluminum Foil
PRODUCT & MARKET OVERVIEW
General
Bags
Pouches
Other
FOOD PACKAGING
General
Meat & Related Products
Meat & Related Products Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Baked Goods
Baked Goods Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Snack Food
Snack Food Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Produce
Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Candy & Confections
Candy & Confections Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Frozen Food
Frozen Food Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Dairy Products
Dairy Products Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Pet Food
Pet Food Product Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Beverages
Beverage Products Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Grain Mill Products
Grain Mill Products Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Other Foods
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
NONFOOD PACKAGING
General
Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceuticals Industry Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Medical Products
Medical Products Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Paper & Textile Products
Paper & Textile Products Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Agricultural & Horticultural Products
Agricultural & Horticultural Industry Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Chemicals
Chemical Products Outlook
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Rack & Counter
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
Other Nonfood Markets
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand
Materials
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
General
Market Share
Acquisitions & Divestitures
Marketing Strategies
Channels of Distribution
Research & Development
Competitive Strategies
Cooperative Agreements
Company Profiles
Accutech Films, see Hilex Poly
Amcor Limited
American Packaging Corporation
American Synthetics, see Hood Companies
Ampac Packaging LLC
Applied Extrusion Technologies, see Taghleef Industries
Bancroft Bag Incorporated
Bemis Company Incorporated
Berry Plastics Corporation
Bryce Corporation
Cedex Plastics, see Coveris
Clear Lam Packaging Incorporated
Clondalkin Group Holdings BV
Coating Excellence International LLC
Constantia Flexibles Group GmbH
Coveris
Cryovac, see Sealed Air
Curwood, see Bemis
Cyber Graphics, see Bryce
Dow Chemical Company
DuPont (EI) de Nemours
Excel-Pac, see Prolamina
Exopack Holding, see Coveris
Expera Specialty Solutions LLC
Exxon Mobil Corporation
FlexSol Packaging, see Sigma Plastics
Fortune Plastics, see Hilex Poly
Graphic Packaging Holding Company
Hilex Poly Company LLC
Honeywell International Incorporated
Hood Companies
Innovia Films Limited
InterFlex Group Incorporated
ISO Poly Films, see Sigma Plastics
Jen-Coat, see Prolamina
Johnson Bryce, see Bryce
Kuraray Company Limited
Liqui-Box Corporation
McNeely Plastic Products, see Sigma Plastics
Mercury Plastics, see Sigma Plastics
Milprint, see Bemis
Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation
Monarch Imaging, see Bryce
Mondi Group
MonoSol, see Kuraray
Noltex, see Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings
Nordenia International, see Mondi
Omega Plastics, see Sigma Plastics
Oracle Packaging Incorporated
Perfecseal, see Bemis
Poly Plastics, see Sigma Plastics
Printpack Incorporated
Prolamina Corporation
Republic Bag, see Sigma Plastics
Santa Fe Packaging, see Sigma Plastics
Scholle Corporation
Sealed Air Corporation
Shields Bag and Printing Company
Sigma Plastics Group
Sonoco Products Company
Taghleef Industries LLC
Terphane Holdings, see Tredegar
Thilmany, see Expera Specialty Solutions
Toray Industries Incorporated
Tredegar Corporation
Vacumet, see Scholle
Wausau Specialty Papers, see Expera Specialty Solutions
Wihuri Oy
Winpak, see Wihuri
Additional Companies Mentioned in the Study
List of Tables
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Summary Table
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
Macroeconomic Indicators
Population & Households
Personal Consumption Expenditures
Food & Beverage Shipments
Retail Sales
Packaging Supply & Demand
Selected Raw Material Prices
MATERIALS
Converted Flexible Packaging Material Demand by Type
Plastic Film Demand in Converted Flexible Packagin by Resin
Polyethylene Film Demand in Converted Flexible Packagin by Type & Market
Polyethylene Film Demand in Converted Flexible Foo Packaging by Type & Market
Polyethylene Film Demand in Converted Flexible Nonfood Packaging by Type & Market
Polypropylene Film Demand in Converted Flexibl Packaging by Type & Market
Polypropylene Film Demand in Converted Flexible Foo Packaging
Polypropylene Film Demand in Converted Flexible Nonfood Packaging
Polyester Film Demand in Converted Flexible Packagin by Market
Polyester Film Demand in Converted Flexible Foo Packaging
Polyester Film Demand in Converted Flexible Nonfoo Packaging
Polyvinyl Chloride Film Demand in Converted Flexibl Packaging by Market
Polyvinyl Chloride Film Demand in Converted Flexibl Food Packaging
Polyvinyl Chloride Film Demand in Converted Flexibl Nonfood Packaging
Nylon Film Demand in Converted Flexible Packagin by Market
Polystyrene Film Demand in Converted Flexible Packagin by Market
Polyvinylidene Chloride Film Demand in Converted Flexible Packaging by Market
Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Film Demand in Converted Flexible Packaging by Market
Biopolymer Film Demand in Converted Flexible Packagin by Type & Market
Other Plastic Film Demand in Converted Flexible Packagin by Market
Paper Demand in Converted Flexible Packaging by Typ & Market
Kraft & Sulfite Paper Demand in Converted Flexibl Packaging by Market
Kraft & Sulfite Paper Demand in Converted Flexible Food Packaging
Kraft & Sulfite Paper Demand in Converted Flexibl Nonfood Packaging
Glassine & Greaseproof Paper Demand in Converte Flexible Packaging by Market
Glassine & Greaseproof Paper Demand in Converte Flexible Food Packaging
Glassine & Greaseproof Paper Demand in Converte Flexible Nonfood Packaging
Oiled & Waxed Paper Demand in Converted Flexibl Packaging by Market
Aluminum Foil Demand in Converted Flexible Packagin by Market
PRODUCT & MARKET OVERVIEW
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand by Type & Market
Bag Demand by Market
Pouch Demand by Market
Other Converted Flexible Packaging Demand by Market
FOOD PACKAGING
Food Packaging Markets for Converted Flexible Packaging
Meat & Related Products Consumption
Meat & Related Products: Converted Flexible Packagin Demand by Type
Meat & Related Products: Converted Flexible Packagin Demand by Material
Baked Goods Shipments
Baked Goods: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Type
Baked Goods: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Material
Snack Food Shipments
Snack Food: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Type
Snack Food: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Material
Fresh Produce Consumption
Produce: Converted Flexible Packaging Demand by Type
Produce: Converted Flexible Packaging Demand by Material
Candy & Confection Shipments
Candy & Confections: Converted Flexible Packagin Demand by Type
Candy & Confections: Converted Flexible Packagin Demand by Material
Frozen Food Shipments
Frozen Food: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Type
Frozen Food: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Material
Dairy Product Shipments
Dairy Products: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Type
Dairy Products: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Material
Pet Food Shipments
Pet Food Products: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Type
Pet Food Products: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Material
Beverage Shipments
Beverages: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Type
Beverages: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Material
Grain Mill Shipments
Grain Mill Products: Converted Flexible Packagin Demand by Type
Grain Mill Products: Converted Flexible Packagin Demand by Material
Other Foods: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Type
Other Foods: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Material
NONFOOD PACKAGING
Nonfood Packaging Markets for Converted Flexibl Packaging
Pharmaceutical Supply & Demand
Pharmaceuticals: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Type
Pharmaceuticals: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Material
Medical Product Shipments
Medical Products: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Type
Medical Products: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Material
Paper & Textile Shipments
Paper & Textile Products: Converted Flexible Packagin Demand by Type
Paper & Textile Products: Converted Flexible Packagin Demand by Material
Selected Agricultural & Horticultural Indicators
Agricultural & Horticultural Products: Converted Flexible Packaging Demand by Type
Agricultural & Horticultural Products: Converted Flexible Packaging Demand by Material
Chemical Product Shipments
Chemicals: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Type
Chemicals: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Material
Rack & Counter: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Type
Rack & Counter: Converted Flexible Packaging Deman by Material
Other Nonfood Products: Converted Flexible Packagin Demand by Type & Application
Other Nonfood Products: Converted Flexible Packagin Demand by Material
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
US Converted Flexible Packaging Sales by Company, 2012
Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures
Selected Cooperative Agreements
List of Charts
MATERIALS
Converted Flexible Packaging Material Deman by Type, 2012
Plastic Film Demand in Converted Flexible Packagin by Resin, 2012
Polyethylene Film Demand in Converted Flexible Foo Packaging by Market, 2012
Polyethylene Film Demand in Converted Flexible Nonfood Packaging by Market, 2012
Polypropylene Film Demand in Converted Flexible Food Packaging, 2012
PRODUCT & MARKET OVERVIEW
Converted Flexible Packaging Demand by Type, 2012
FOOD PACKAGING
Food Packaging Markets for Converted Flexibl Packaging, 2012
NONFOOD PACKAGING
Nonfood Packaging Markets for Converted Flexibl Packaging, 2012
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
US Converted Flexible Packaging Market Shar by Company, 2012
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