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市場調查報告書

美國密封包裝用塑膠市場

Plastics for Barrier Packaging

出版商 BCC Research
出版日期 2008年02月 商品編碼 62642
內容資訊 英文 374 pages; 37 tables
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本報告已在2011年12月23日停止出版。

更改為出版

Plastics for Barrier Packaging
出版日期 : 2012年01月
商品編碼: 227102

簡介

2007年美國包裝用密封樹脂市場達到80億英磅(重量)規模,預計2012年之前將以複利成長率5.8%的速度發展,達到107億英磅的規模。最大市場為食品及飲料用包裝,佔總體市場的95%,化學、工業、藥品也逐漸成為重要的市場。

本報告書內容包括:美國密封包裝用塑膠市場概要、技術及產業結構等。內容綱要摘記如下:

第1章 摘要

第2章 概要

  • 美國化學產業及石油化學產品產業
  • 美國塑膠樹脂產業
  • 密封包裝
  • 材料及構造

第3章 密封樹脂別包裝市場

  • 市場整體預測
  • 再生纖維素(玻璃紙)
  • 乙烯-乙烯醇(EVOH)共聚物
  • 氟素共聚物(聚三氟氯乙烯)
  • 亞硝酸鹽共聚物(聚丙烯腈及共聚物)
  • 尼龍樹脂
  • 聚烯烴
  • 熱可塑性聚酯
  • 聚二氯亞乙烯(PVDC)及共聚物
  • 其他密封材料及系統
  • 構造用樹脂
  • 透濕防水樹脂

第4章 包裝用樹脂用途別包裝市場

  • 市場整體預測
  • 食品包裝
  • 化學/工業產品包裝
  • 醫療用產品包裝

第5章 技術

  • 塑膠樹脂的化學性質、製造、特性
  • 新的聚合技術
  • 聚合物製造技術
  • 聚合物及薄膜的配向
  • 密封技術
  • 非聚合密封表面薄膜及塗層
  • 多層層壓及共同壓出
  • 食品加工方法
  • 食品包裝
  • 密封包裝的新發展

第6章 產業結構及競爭分析

  • 美國密封用塑膠樹脂產業的動向
  • 密封用塑膠樹脂及包裝供應商
  • 產品差異化及替代用品
  • 進入市場主要因素
  • 配合業者/轉換業者/成型業者/物流業者
  • 行銷
  • 國際情勢

第7章 環境問題、規範問題、公共政策問題

  • 環境問題
  • 聯邦法案及規範流程
  • 大眾認知

第8章 企業介紹

第9章 附錄

目錄

Abstract

REPORT HIGHLIGHTS

  • The U.S. packaging barrier resin market reached 8 billion pounds in 2007. It is expected to reach 10.7 billion pounds by the end of 2012, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8%.
  • The largest market for barrier packaging is food and beverage packaging, which accounts for more than 95% of applications in the U.S.
  • Other important markets include chemical/industrial products packaging and healthcare products packaging.

SCOPE OF STUDY

This report contains:

  • Descriptions of various barrier resins including EVOH, PCTFE, fluoropolymer, nitrile copolymers, nylons, thermoplastic polyesters, PVdC, tie-layer resins and vapor-permeable films.
  • The current market status for plastics for barrier packaging, with trends and forecasts for growth over the next 5 years
  • Technological issues including the latest trends and a thorough patent analysis
  • Discussion of environmental, regulatory and public policy issues that affect barrier plastic packaging
  • Analysis of international aspects of the barrier resin industry, including foreign-owned supply companies operating in the United States.

METHODOLOGY AND INFORMATION SOURCES

Extensive searches were made of the literature and the Internet, including many of the leading trade publications as well as technical compendia and government publications. Much product and market information was obtained, whenever possible, from principals involved in the industry. Information for our corporate profiles was obtained primarily from the companies, especially larger, publicly owned firms. Other sources included directories, articles, and Internet sites.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - SUMMARY

  • SUMMARY TABLE: U.S. PACKAGING BARRIER RESIN MARKET VOLUME, BY TYPE, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • SUMMARY FIGURE: U.S. PACKAGING BARRIER RESIN MARKET VOLUME BY TYPE, 2007 AND 2012 (MILLION LBS.)

Chapter 2 - OVERVIEW

  • THE U.S. CHEMICAL AND PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRIES
    • CRUDE OIL AND NATURAL GAS
    • SOME INDUSTRY HISTORY
    • CRUDE OIL AND NATURAL GAS PRICES
      • Crude Oil and Natural Gas Prices (Continued)
    • U.S. CHEMICAL INDUSTRY PRODUCTION
  • TABLE 1 VALUE OF U.S. CHEMICAL INDUSTRY SHIPMENTS, THROUGH 2006 ($ BILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 1 VALUE OF U.S. CHEMICAL INDUSTRY SHIPMENTS, 1996- 2006 ($ BILLIONS)
    • U.S. Chemical Industry Production (Continued)
  • THE U.S. PLASTIC RESIN INDUSTRY
    • U.S. PLASTIC RESIN INDUSTRY SIZE AND PRODUCTION
  • TABLE 2 U.S. PRODUCTION OF MAJOR PLASTIC RESINS, THROUGH 2006 (MILLION LBS.)
    • BULK RESIN MANUFACTURE
      • Bulk Resin Manufacture (Continued)
    • PLASTIC RESIN FABRICATION
    • RIGID CONTAINERS
      • Blow Molding
      • Thermoforming
    • FLEXIBLE PACKAGING
    • RESIN MODIFICATION: CONVERTING AND COMPOUNDING
      • Converting
      • Compounding
    • BARRIER COATINGS: SOLUTION/EMULSION
      • Barrier Coatings: ...(Continued)
    • END USERS
    • PLASTIC RESIN PRICES
  • TABLE 3 PRICES OF BULK COMMODITY THERMOPLASTIC RESINS, 1992-2007 (CENTS PER LB.)
  • BARRIER PACKAGING
    • HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF BARRIER PACKAGING AND BARRIER PLASTICS
      • History and Evolution of...(Continued)
      • Barrier Plastics and Technology
        • Barrier Plastics and Technology (Continued)
    • FOOD SPOILAGE
    • THE NEED FOR BARRIER PACKAGING
      • Socioeconomic Factors in the Growth of Barrier Plastics
        • Growth of Prepared, Convenience, Fast Foods
        • Shelf Life
        • Recycling
    • TERMS USED IN BARRIER PACKAGING
    • GAS PERMEABILITIES AND TRANSMISSION RATES
      • Permeability
      • Gas Transmission Rate
      • High versus Moderate Barriers
        • Oxygen Barrier
        • Water Vapor Barrier
    • MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES
    • PLASTICS
      • Barrier Resins
      • Natural Polymers
      • Synthetic Polymers
        • Synthetic Polymers (Continued)
        • Vapor Permeability Values
  • TABLE 4 VAPOR PERMEABILITIES OF PACKAGING RESINS
  • TABLE 4 (CONTINUED)
    • Vapor Permeable Materials
      • Health Care
      • Food
    • OTHER MATERIALS
      • Scavengers/Active Packaging
    • BARRIER STRUCTURES
      • Monolayer Structures
      • Multilayer Structures
        • Multilayer Structures (Continued)
        • Multilayer Structures (Continued)

Chapter 3 - PACKAGING MARKETS BY BARRIER RESIN TYPES

  • OVERALL MARKET FORECASTS
  • TABLE 5 U.S. PACKAGING BARRIER RESIN MARKET VOLUME, BY TYPE, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • TABLE 5 (CONTINUED)
  • FIGURE 2 U.S. PACKAGING BARRIER RESIN MARKET VOLUME, BY TYPE, 2007 AND 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • REGENERATED CELLULOSE (CELLOPHANE)
  • TABLE 6 TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF REGENERATED CELLULOSE (CELLOPHANE)
  • ETHYLENE VINYL ALCOHOL (EVOH) COPOLYMERS
  • EVOH BARRIER PACKAGING MARKETS
  • TABLE 7 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR EVOH BARRIER RESINS, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • FIGURE 3 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR EVOH BARRIER RESINS, 2007 AND 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
    • EVOH PROPERTIES
  • TABLE 8 TYPICAL EVOH PROPERTIES
  • TABLE 9 PROCESSES, ADVANTAGES AND LIMITATIONS OF EVOH
    • EVOH Properties (Continued)
    • EVOH PRODUCERS
      • EVALCA
      • NOLTEX, LLC
    • EVOH STRUCTURES, FORMATS, AND APPLICATIONS
      • Food Packaging
      • Multilayer Barrier Structures
      • Film Orientation
      • Other Blends
      • Nonfood Packaging
    • FLUOROPOLYMERS - PCTFE
    • PCTFE BARRIER PACKAGING MARKETS
  • TABLE 10 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR PCTFE BARRIER RESINS, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • TABLE 10 (CONTINUED)
    • PCTFE PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 11 TYPICAL PCTFE PROPERTIES
  • TABLE 12 PCTFE ADVANTAGES
    • COMMERCIAL ACLAR BRAND PCTFE BARRIER RESINS AND FILMS
    • Commercial Aclar Brand PCTFE ...(Continued)
    • NITRILE POLYMERS (POLYACRYLONITRILE AND COPOLYMERS)
    • NITRILE (AN-MA) BARRIER PACKAGING MARKETS
  • TABLE 13 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR NITRILE (AN-MA) BARRIER RESINS, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • FIGURE 4 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR NITRILE (AN-MA) BARRIER RESINS, 2007 AND 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
    • NITRILE RESIN PROPERTIES
  • TABLE 14 TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF AN-MA COPOLYMERS
    • NITRILE RESIN APPLICATIONS
    • Nitrile Resin Applications (Continued)
    • AN-MA RESIN STRUCTURES AND FORMATS
    • NYLON RESINS
    • NYLON BARRIER PACKAGING MARKETS
  • TABLE 15 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR NYLON BARRIER RESINS, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • FIGURE 5 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR NYLON BARRIER RESINS, 2007 AND 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • PROPERTIES OF CRYSTALLINE NYLON RESINS
    • Unoriented Nylons
  • TABLE 16 TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF UNORIENTED NYLONS
  • TABLE 16 (CONTINUED)
    • Oriented Nylon 6
  • TABLE 17 TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF ORIENTED NYLON 6
    • Properties
    • AMORPHOUS NYLONS
  • TABLE 18 PROCESSING, ADVANTAGES, AND LIMITATIONS OF AMORPHOUS NYLON
    • DuPont' s Selar Products
  • TABLE 19 TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF SELAR PA AMORPHOUS NYLONS
    • MXD6
    • NYLON STRUCTURES AND FORMATS
    • POLYOLEFINS
    • POLYOLEFIN PROPERTIES
  • TABLE 20 TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF POLYETHYLENE FILMS
  • TABLE 21 TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF POLYPROPYLENE FILMS
  • TABLE 21 (CONTINUED)
    • THERMOPLASTIC POLYESTERS
    • POLYESTER BARRIER PACKAGING MARKETS
  • TABLE 22 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR THERMOPLASTIC POLYESTER BARRIER RESINS, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • TABLE 22 (CONTINUED)
  • FIGURE 6 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR THERMOPLASTIC POLYESTER BARRIER RESINS, 2007 AND 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
    • PET Market Overview
    • PET Market Overview (Continued)
    • PEN and PTT Market Overview
    • POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PET)
      • History
      • Properties
  • TABLE 23 TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF POLYESTER (PET)
  • TABLE 24 SOME ADVANTAGES OF PET BARRIER RESINS
    • Properties (Continued)
    • Modified PET Resins
  • POLYETHYLENE NAPHTHALATE (PEN)
    • Applications for PEN
  • POLYTRIMETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PTT)
  • POLYVINYLIDENE CHLORIDE (PVDC) AND COPOLYMERS
  • PVDC BARRIER PACKAGING MARKETS
  • TABLE 25 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR PVDC BARRIER RESINS, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • FIGURE 7 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR PVDC BARRIER RESINS, 2007 AND 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
    • PVDC PROPERTIES
  • TABLE 26TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF POLYVINYLIDENE CHLORIDE
    • Advantages and Limitations
  • TABLE 27 PVDC PROCESSES, ADVANTAGES, AND LIMITATIONS
  • TABLE 27 (CONTINUED)
    • Crystallinity
    • PVdC versus Other High Barrier Resins
    • Consumer Attitudes
  • PVDC PACKAGING FORMATS AND APPLICATIONS
  • PVDC COATINGS
  • PVdC-coated Films
  • PVdC-coated Rigid Containers
  • OTHER BARRIER MATERIALS AND SYSTEMS
  • ADHESIVE TIE LAYER RESINS
    • Chemistry
    • Ionomers
    • Properties
  • TABLE 28 TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF ETHYLENE-VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER AND IONOMER FILM RESINS
    • Reactive Bonding
    • Tie Layer Resin Barrier Packaging Markets
  • TABLE 29 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR BARRIER TIE LAYER RESINS, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • FIGURE 8 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR BARRIER TIE LAYER RESINS, 2007 AND 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
    • NONPOLYMERIC BARRIERS IN PLASTIC BARRIER STRUCTURES
      • Film Metallization
      • Inorganic Barrier Coatings
      • Silicon Oxide Coatings
      • Aluminum Oxide Coatings
      • LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS
      • Polyarylates
    • CYCLOOLEFIN COPOLYMER (COC)
    • OXYGEN AND ETHYLENE SCAVENGING SYSTEMS
    • STRUCTURAL RESINS
    • STRUCTURAL RESINS (CONTINUED)
    • POLYETHYLENES
    • POLYPROPYLENE
      • Polypropylene (Continued)
    • THERMOPLASTIC POLYESTERS
    • POLYSTYRENE
    • POLYCARBONATE
    • OTHERS
    • VAPOR PERMEABLE RESINS
    • VAPOR PERMEABLE RESIN PACKAGING MARKETS
  • TABLE 30 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR VAPOR PERMEABLE RESINS, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • FIGURE 9 U.S. PACKAGING VOLUMES FOR VAPOR PERMEABLE RESINS, 2007 AND 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
    • POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC)
  • TABLE 31 TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF POLYVINYL CHLORIDE FILMS
    • DUPONT TYVEK
    • CONTROLLED/MODIFIED ATMOSPHERE PACKAGING (CAP/MAP)
      • Controlled/Modified...(Continued)
  • TABLE 32 OPTIMUM HEADSPACE PACKAGING ATMOSPHERES FOR PRODUCE (%)
    • Commercial CAP/MAP Films
    • Blended and Composite CAP/MAP Films
    • Microporous or Microperforated CAP/MAP Films
  • CAP/MAP Films with Permeable Windows
    • Landec Intelimer Films
    • Other New Concepts and Materials

Chapter 4 - PACKAGING MARKETS BY BARRIER RESIN APPLICATIONS

  • OVERALL MARKET FORECASTS
  • TABLE 33 OVERALL U.S. MARKETS FOR PACKAGING BARRIER RESIN VOLUMES BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
  • FIGURE 10 OVERALL U.S. MARKETS FOR PACKAGING BARRIER RESIN VOLUMES BY APPLICATION, 2007 AND 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
    • FOOD PACKAGING
    • FOOD PACKAGING MARKETS
  • TABLE 34 U.S. BARRIER PLASTIC FOOD PACKAGING MARKET VOLUMES BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
    • Barrier Resins
    • Vapor Permeable Resins
  • CHEMICAL/INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT PACKAGING
  • CHEMICAL/INDUSTRIAL BARRIER PACKAGING MARKETS
  • TABLE 35 U.S. BARRIER PLASTIC CHEMICAL AND INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING MARKET VOLUMES BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
    • AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TANKS
      • Automotive Fuel Tanks (Continued)
      • Automotive Fuel Tanks (Continued)
    • HEALTH CARE PACKAGING
    • HEALTH CARE BARRIER PACKAGING MARKETS
  • TABLE 36 U.S. BARRIER PLASTIC HEALTH CARE PACKAGING MARKET VOLUME BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION LBS.)
    • Health Care Barrier ... (Continued)

Chapter 5 - TECHNOLOGY

  • PLASTIC RESIN CHEMISTRY, MANUFACTURE, AND PROPERTIES
  • COMMODITY RESINS
  • REGENERATED CELLULOSE (CELLOPHANE)
  • ETHYLENE VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMERS (EVOH)
  • FLUOROPOLYMERS - BARRIER PCTFE
  • NITRILE POLYMERS (POLYACRYLONITRILE AND COPOLYMERS)
  • NYLON (POLYAMIDE) RESINS
  • POLYOLEFINS
    • Polyethylene
    • Polyethylene (Continued)
    • Polypropylene
  • THERMOPLASTIC POLYESTERS
    • Modified Polyester Resins
    • Modified Polyester Resins (Continued)
    • Polyethylene Naphthalate (PEN)
    • Polytrimethylene Terephthalate (PTT)
      • (PTT) (Continued)
  • VINYL POLYMERS
    • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and Copolymers
    • Polyvinylidene Chloride (PVdC) and Copolymers
  • OTHER BARRIER MATERIALS
    • Adhesive Tie Layer Resins
    • Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Resins
    • Acrylic Comonomer Tie Resins
  • OTHER STRUCTURAL RESINS
    • Ionomers
    • Polycarbonate
    • Polystyrene
  • NEW POLYMERIZATION TECHNOLOGIES
  • POLYOLEFIN PROCESSES
    • Gas Phase Processes
    • Liquid Phase Processes
  • NEW AND IMPROVED POLYESTER RESINS AND PROCESSES
    • DuPont' s NG-3 Process
    • Eastman' s IntegRex Process
    • DAK' s Melt-Tek Process
    • Teijin' s Titanium-Based Catalyst
  • METALLOCENE/SINGLE-SITE CATALYST TECHNOLOGY
    • Metallocene/Single-Site ... (Continued)
  • POLYMER FABRICATION TECHNOLOGY
  • RIGID STRUCTURES - PLASTICS MOLDING
    • Blow Molding
    • Extrusion Molding
    • Injection Molding
    • Extrusion Blow Molding
    • Injection Blow Molding
    • Stretch Blow Molding
  • FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES
    • Roll Goods Manufacture
    • Film Extrusion
    • The Film Extruder
    • Polymer Drying
    • Melt Film Fabrication
    • Blown Films
      • Blown Films (Continued)
    • Film Casting
    • Extrusion
    • Production
    • Solvent Casting
    • Thickness Downgauging
    • Form/Fill/Seal (FFS) Packaging
  • THERMOFORMING TECHNOLOGY
    • Thermoform/Fill/Seal (TFFS) Packaging
    • Web Operation
  • POLYMER AND FILM ORIENTATION
  • BIAXIAL ORIENTATION - THE TENTER FRAME
  • BARRIER TECHNOLOGY
  • MOISTURE (WATER VAPOR) AND OXYGEN
  • OTHER GASES
  • LIGHT (VISIBLE AND ULTRAVIOLET)
  • ODORS, AROMAS, SOLVENT VAPORS, AND OTHERS
    • Organic Permeation Detection Systems
  • TESTING GAS PERMEABILITY
    • Oxygen Permeability Testing
    • Water Vapor Permeability Testing
  • NONPOLYMERIC BARRIER SURFACE FILMS AND COATINGS
  • METALLIZED FILMS
  • SILICON AND OTHER METAL OXIDE COATINGS
    • Silicon Oxide Coatings
    • Silicon Oxide Coatings (Continued)
    • Other Metal Oxide Coatings
  • PLASMA TREATMENT
  • MULTILAYER LAMINATION AND COEXTRUSION
  • LAMINATION
  • COEXTRUSION
    • Feed Block Coextrusion
    • Multimanifold Die Coextrusion
    • Coextrusion versus Lamination
  • FOOD PROCESSING METHODS
  • THERMAL PROCESSING
    • Aseptic Processing
    • Hot-Fill Processing
    • Retort Processing
  • NONTHERMAL PROCESSING
  • FOOD PACKAGING
  • NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN BARRIER PACKAGING
  • MORE AND THINNER LAYERS IN MULTILAYER STRUCTURES
    • More and Thinner Layers ...(Continued)
    • More and Thinner Layers ...(Continued)
  • NEW BARRIER POLYMERS
  • OXYGEN SCAVENGERS
    • Systems
    • Systems (Continued)
    • Systems (Continued)
    • Major Markets
  • NANOCOMPOSITE BARRIERS
    • Products
    • Products (Continued)
    • Products (Continued)
    • Nanoclay Barrier Coatings
    • Recent Research
  • NEW CLOSURE DESIGNS
  • NEW PET BARRIER METHODS AND MATERIALS
    • New Pet Barrier ... (Continued)
    • Chemical Vapor Deposition
    • Coca-Cola/Krones BestPET Coating System
  • SIG/ Schott PICVD/ Plasmax Plasma Coating System
    • Dow' s Blox Barrier Plastics
    • Indspec Resorcinol-Based PET Copolymers
    • Invista' s Polyshield PET Resin and Barrier Structure
    • M&G' s ActiTUF Barrier Resins
  • NGimat' s "Open Atmosphere" System
  • ORMOCER Ceramic Coatings
    • Owens-Illinois' SurShot System and
    • SurShield Barrier Structure
    • Plastlac' s PetSkin UV Coating
    • Polymer and Processing Modifications
  • PPG Bairocade Coatings
    • Sidel' s Actis System
  • RWTH Aachen University' s Double-sided Coating System
    • Tetra Pak' s Glaskin and Sealica Systems
  • PLASTIC BEER BOTTLES
    • Technologies Used
    • Some History and Background
    • Some History and Background (Continued)
    • Some History and Background (Continued)
    • Some History and Background (Continued)
    • The Current Situation
  • PEN Usage
  • PEN Usage (Continued)

Chapter 6 - INDUSTRY STRUCTURE AND COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS

  • TRENDS IN THE U.S. BARRIER PLASTIC RESINS INDUSTRY
  • TRENDS IN THE U.S. BARRIER ... (CONTINUED)
  • BARRIER PLASTIC RESIN AND PACKAGING SUPPLIERS
  • INTEGRATION: HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL
  • INDUSTRY CONCENTRATION AND CONSOLIDATION
    • Recent Organizational Changes
    • Recent Organizational Changes (Continued)
    • Investment Drivers
  • IMPACT OF LARGE RESIN PRODUCERS AND END USERS
  • CASE STUDY: PET BOTTLE RESIN PRODUCERS
  • PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION AND SUBSTITUTION
  • MARKET ENTRY FACTORS
  • COMPOUNDERS/ CONVERTERS/ MOLDERS AND DISTRIBUTORS
  • MARKETING
  • FACTORS AFFECTING MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH
    • Factors Affecting Market ... (Continued)
  • END USER RESIN SELECTION CRITERIA
  • INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS
  • GLOBAL USE OF BARRIER PACKAGING AND RESINS
  • TABLE 37 INTERNATIONAL MAJOR BARRIER RESIN MARKETS, 2007 (MILLION LBS.)
  • MAJOR FOREIGN PLAYERS
  • IMPORTS AND EXPORTS
    • Imports and Exports (Continued)

Chapter 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL, REGULATORY, AND PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES

  • ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
  • DISPOSAL OF WASTE PLASTICS
  • MATERIALS SUBSTITUTION
    • Paper
    • Glass
    • Metals
    • Interplastic Competition
    • Thermoplastic Polyesters
    • Thermoplastic Polyesters (Continued)
    • Polyolefins
    • Specialty Barrier Packaging Resins
    • Biodegradable Resins and Other "Sustainable Packaging"
  • RECYCLING
    • Plastics Recycling Symbols
    • Plastics Recycling Symbols (Continued)
    • PET Container Recycling
  • EVOH
  • Nitrile (AN-MA) Resins
  • PVdC
    • Multilayer Structures
  • SOURCE REDUCTION
  • BIODEGRADABILITY AND OTHER FACTORS
  • Biodegradability and Other Factors (Continued)
  • Biodegradability and Other Factors (Continued)
  • ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS
    • Environmental Laws ... (Continued)
      • Recycling
  • FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATORY PROCESSES
  • PACKAGING LAW
  • CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS (CFR)
    • Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) (Continued)
    • Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) (Continued)
    • Direct Food Contact
    • Food Types
  • THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA)
    • Food Additive Categories
    • Regulation of Food Packaging Materials
    • Food Additive Petitions
    • Premarket or Food Contact Notification System
    • Use of Recycled Plastics in Packaging
  • FDA Rules
    • New Rules on Reporting Contamination
  • DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA)
  • ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA)
  • OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES
  • STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES
  • CASE STUDY: POLYACRYLONITRILE RESINS
  • PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS
  • PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS (CONTINUED)
  • PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS (CONTINUED)
  • PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS (CONTINUED)

Chapter 8 - COMPANY PROFILES

  • INTRODUCTION
  • SUPPLIER COMPANIES
  • AET, INC.
  • ALCAN, INC.
  • ALCAN PACKAGING
  • Alcan Packaging (Continued)
  • AMCOR, LIMITED
  • AMCOR FLEXIBLES
  • AMCOR PET PACKAGING
  • Amcor PET Technologies
  • Amcor Flexibles
  • AMPAC PACKAGING, LLC
  • AT PLASTICS, INC.
  • BALL CORPORATION
  • BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
  • BASF CORPORATION
  • BAYER AG/BAYER GROUP
  • BAYER CORPORATION
  • BEMIS COMPANY, INC.
  • CELANESE CORPORATION/TICONA
  • Celanese Corporation/Ticona (Continued)
  • CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL COMPANY
  • CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
  • COLORMATRIX CORPORATION
  • CONSTANTIA-HUECK FOILS
  • CONSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC.
  • CRYOVAC FOOD PACKAGING - SEE SEALED AIR CORPORATION
  • DAK AMERICAS, LLC /DAK RESINS
  • DAK Americas, LLC /DAK Resins (Continued)
  • THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
  • DSM
  • DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS
  • E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
  • DUPONT TEIJIN/TEIJIN DUPONT FILMS U.S., LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
  • DuPont Teijin/Teijin DuPont (Continued)
  • DuPont Teijin/Teijin DuPont (Continued)
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY, VORIDIAN DIVISION
  • Eastman Chemical Company...(Continued)
  • ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC.
  • EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING AG
  • EMS-GRIVORY
  • EMS-CHEMIE (NORTH AMERICA) INC.
  • EQUISTAR CHEMICAL COMPANY
  • EVAL COMPANY OF AMERICA - SEE KURARAY
  • EXXONMOBIL CORPORATION
  • EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL COMPANY
  • GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY, L.P.
  • GRAPHIC PACKAGING CORPORATION
  • GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
  • HONEYWELL, INC
    • Honeywell, Inc (Continued)
  • INDORAMA POLYMERS PUBLIC COMPANY, LIMITED
  • STARPET
  • INEOS USA, LLC/ INEOS BAREX/ INEOS FILMS
  • KLOCKNER-PENTAPLAST OF AMERICA, INC.
    • Klockner-Pentaplast ... (Continued)
  • KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC.
  • INVISTA
  • KURARAY CO., LTD.
  • EVAL COMPANY OF AMERICA
    • Eval Company of America (Continued)
  • KUREHA CORPORATION
  • LANDEC CORPORPORATION
  • LANXESS CORPORATION
  • MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION
  • MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL AMERICA, INC.
  • MITSUBISHI POLYESTER FILM, LLC
    • Mitsubishi ...(Continued)
  • MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL AMERICA, INC.
  • MITSUBISHI ENGINERING-PLASTICS CORP/MEP AMERICA
  • MITSUBISHI PLASTICS, INC.
  • MITSUI CHEMICALS INC.
  • MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA, INC.
  • MITSUI PLASTICS, INC.
    • Mitsui Plastics, Inc. (Continued)
  • GRUPPO MOSSI & GHISOLFI
  • M&G POLYMERS USA, LLC
  • MULTISORB TECHNOLOGIES
  • NAN YA PLASTICS CORPORATION USA
  • NANOCOR
  • NOLTEX, LLC/SOARUS, LLC/MSI TECHNOLOGY, LLC
    • Noltex,...(Continued)
  • PERLEN CONVERTING, LLC
  • PPG INDUSTRIES
  • PRINTPACK, INC.
  • PVC CONTAINER CORPORATION
  • REXAM PLC
  • ROLLPRINT PACKAGING PRODUCTS, INC.
  • SCHOLLE PACKAGING
  • SEALED AIR CORPORATION
  • CRYOVAC FOOD PACKAGING
    • Cryovac,,,(Continued)
  • SIDEL - SEE TETRA LAVAL
  • SKC, LIMITED
  • SKC AMERICA, INC.
  • SOARUS, LLC - SEE NOLTEX, LLC
  • SOLUTIA, INC.
  • Solutia, Inc. (Continued)
  • SOLVAY GROUP
  • SOLVAY ADVANCED POLYMERS/SOLVIN
  • INERGY AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS (USA), LLC
  • SOUTHERN CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.
  • SPARTECH CORPORATION/ SPARTECH PLASTICS
  • TEIJIN-DUPONT FILMS - SEE DUPONT
  • TIEPET USA/ STARPET INC. - SEE INDORAMA
  • TEKNI-FILMS U.S.
  • TETRA LAVAL INTERNATIONAL SA
  • SIDEL GROUP
  • TETRA PAK, INC.
  • Tetra Pak, Inc. (Continued)
  • TOPAS ADVANCED POLYMERS
  • TORAY INDUSTRIES (AMERICA) INC.
  • TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA) INC.
  • VIFAN USA, INC.
  • VORIDIAN - SEE EASTMAN CHEMICAL
  • WELLMAN, INC.
  • WINPAK, LTD.
    • Winpak, Ltd. (Continued)

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