Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
General
World Population Outlook
World Economic Overview
Recent Historical Trends
World Economic Outlook
World Manufacturing Outlook
World Food & Beverage Outlook
World Construction Expenditures Outlook
Pricing Patterns
Pallet Management Services
Legal & Regulatory Environment
WORLD SUPPLY & DEMAND
General
Regional Overview
Demand
Stock
Relationship Between Stock & Demand
Pallet Lifespans
Production
Trade
Demand by Product
Wood
Stringer
Block
Plastic
Other
Corrugated Paper
Metal
Demand by Market
Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Other Manufacturing
Transportation Equipment
Chemicals
All Other
Warehousing
Construction & Other
Construction
Other
NORTH AMERICA
General
Supply & Demand
Market Outlook
United States
Canada
Mexico
WESTERN EUROPE
General
Supply & Demand
Market Outlook
Germany
Italy
United Kingdom
France
Spain
Netherlands
Other Western Europe
Switzerland
Sweden
All Other
ASIA/PACIFIC
General
Supply & Demand
Market Outlook
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Taiwan
Other Asia/Pacific
Indonesia
All Other
OTHER REGIONS
Central & South America
Supply & Demand
Market Outlook
Brazil
Other Central & South America
Eastern Europe
Supply & Demand
Market Outlook
Russia
Poland
Other Eastern Europe
Czech Republic
All Other
Africa/Mideast
Supply & Demand
Market Outlook
Turkey
Other Africa/Mideast
South Africa
Iran
All Other
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
Industry Composition
Manufacturers & Refurbishers
Pallet Management Specialists
Market Share
Wood Pallets
Other Pallets
Competitive Strategies
Research & Development
Marketing
Distribution
Cooperative Agreements
Mergers & Acquisitions
Company Profiles
Affordable Pallets
Boluo Loufushan Forestry Center Wood Product
Brambles Limited
CABKA Group GmbH
Casadei Pallets Srl
Caterpack
CHEP, see Brambles
Corrugated Pallets Company
Cradle to Cradle Products, see FHG
Craemer Holding GmbH
De Backer Paletten, see PGS Groupe
DIC Corporation
Eagon Industrial Company Limited
Emirates Pallet Factory LLC
Euro Pool System International BV
Falkenhahn AG
FHG BV
Formosa Plastics Group
GMP Slovakia sro
Guangzhou BIDIFU Plastic Company Limited
Gulf Pallet Factory
HTR Paletten-Service GmbH
IFCO Systems NA, see Brambles
INKA Paletten GmbH
Inma Pallets Company Limited
IPG Intelligent Packaging Group AB
Japan Pallet Rental Corporation
LHT Holdings Limited
Linyi Consmos Wood Industry Company Limited
Litco International Incorporated
LOSCAM Limited
Menasha Corporation
Nan Ya Plastics, see Formosa Plastics Group
Nilkamal Limited
Nippon Plastic Pallet, see DIC
ORBIS, see Menasha
ORTH (Charles), see PGS Groupe
PAKi Logistics, see FHG
Pallet Supply Company
PalletOne Incorporated
Pallets PME Argentina
PECO Pallet Incorporated
Péruréna, see PGS Groupe
PGS Groupe
Prioridades Ecológicas SL
PT Victory Blessings Indonesia
Purus Plastics GmbH
Rehrig Pacific Company
RM2 International SA
Schoeller Allibert Limited
Schroth GmbH
Scierie Palettes Blanc, see PGS Groupe
Shandong Liyang Plastic Company Limited
Shanghai Lika Plastic Pallet Manufacturing Company Limited
Shanghai YingXin Industrial Company Limited
Shin Tai Plastics Industrial Company Limited
Sonoco Products Company
Svenska Retursystem AB
Toyo Lumber Company Limited
UK Industrial Pallets Southern Limited
UPR Corporation
World Steel Pallet Company Limited
Additional Companies Mentioned in Study
List of Tables
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Summary Table
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
World Population by Region
World Gross Domestic Product by Region
World Manufacturing Value Added by Region
World Food & Beverage Manufacturing Value Added by Region
World Construction Expenditures by Region
Average Pallet Prices by Type & Region
WORLD SUPPLY & DEMAND
World Pallet Demand by Region
World Pallet Stock by Region
World Pallet Shipments by Region
World Pallet Net Exports by Region
World Pallet Demand by Product
World Wood Pallet Demand by Region
World Plastic Pallet Demand by Region
World Demand for Other Pallets by Product & Region
World Pallet Demand by Market
World Food & Beverage Manufacturing Pallet Demand by Region
World Other Manufacturing Pallet Demand by Market & Region
World Warehousing Pallet Demand
World Construction & Other Pallet Demand by Market & Region
NORTH AMERICA
North America: Pallet Supply & Demand
North America: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
United States: Pallet Supply & Demand
United States: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Canada: Pallet Supply & Demand
Canada: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Mexico: Pallet Supply & Demand
Mexico: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
WESTERN EUROPE
Western Europe: Pallet Supply & Demand
Western Europe: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Germany: Pallet Supply & Demand
Germany: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Italy: Pallet Supply & Demand
Italy: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
United Kingdom: Pallet Supply & Demand
United Kingdom: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
France: Pallet Supply & Demand
France: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Spain: Pallet Supply & Demand
Spain: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Netherlands: Pallet Supply & Demand
Netherlands: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Other Western Europe: Pallet Supply & Demand
Other Western Europe: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Other Western Europe: Pallet Supply & Demand by Country
ASIA/PACIFIC
Asia/Pacific: Pallet Supply & Demand
Asia/Pacific: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
China: Pallet Supply & Demand
China: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Japan: Pallet Supply & Demand
Japan: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
India: Pallet Supply & Demand
India: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
South Korea: Pallet Supply & Demand
South Korea: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Australia: Pallet Supply & Demand
Australia: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Taiwan: Pallet Supply & Demand
Taiwan: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Other Asia/Pacific Pallet Supply & Demand
Other Asia/Pacific: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Other Asia/Pacific: Pallet Supply & Demand by Country
OTHER REGIONS
Central & South America: Pallet Supply & Demand
Central & South America: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Brazil: Pallet Supply & Demand
Brazil: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Other Central & South America: Pallet Supply & Demand
Other Central & South America: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Eastern Europe: Pallet Supply & Demand
Eastern Europe: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Russia: Pallet Supply & Demand
Russia: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Poland: Pallet Supply & Demand
Poland: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Other Eastern Europe: Pallet Supply & Demand
Other Eastern Europe: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Other Eastern Europe: Pallet Supply & Demand by Country
Africa/Mideast: Pallet Supply & Demand
Africa/Mideast: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Turkey: Pallet Supply & Demand
Turkey: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Other Africa/Mideast: Pallet Supply & Demand
Other Africa/Mideast: Pallet Demand by Product & Market
Other Africa/Mideast: Pallet Supply & Demand by Country
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
World Pallet Sales by Company, 2012
Selected Cooperative Agreements
Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures
List of Charts
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
World Pallet Prices by Material, 2002-2022
WORLD SUPPLY & DEMAND
World Pallet Demand by Region, 2012
World Pallet Stock by Region, 2012
Pallet Lifespans
World Pallet Shipments by Region, 2012
World Pallet Demand by Product, 2012
World Pallet Demand by Market, 2012
NORTH AMERICA
North America: Pallet Demand by Country, 2012
WESTERN EUROPE
Western Europe: Pallet Demand by Country, 2012
ASIA/PACIFIC
Asia/Pacific: Pallet Demand by Country, 2012
OTHER REGIONS
Eastern Europe: Pallet Demand by Country, 2012
Africa/Mideast: Pallet Demand by Country, 2012
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