Specialty films play a role in global industries as diverse as food packaging, solar power, construction and imaging. The Future of Specialty Films comprehensively reports on market performance and trends over the next five years. It assesses the industry in terms of technical and manufacturing developments, end-use sectors and geographic differences. This new report's projections of business opportunities, market drivers and technical and product developments underpin detailed five-year market forecasts. Use exclusive insights into regional growth, consumer trends, regulatory changes and new applications in your strategic business planning.
METHODOLOGY
Smithers Pira's in-house primary research - supported by extensive industry data - underpins both our appraisal of existing market conditions and our forecasting. Primary research involved interviews conducted across the value chain, including leading suppliers, packaging converters, brand owners and retailers. Discussions with industry influencers supplement this research. Secondary research based on an extensive literature review of market and company reports, magazine and journal abstracts, packaging trends, market information and Smithers Pira's conference papers augments our findings.
FIND OUT ABOUT
- Game-changing engineered films and laminates that could re-shape established product applications
- Innovative film applications that revive mature product categories for future growth
- How 'green' film material formulations are creating new market opportunities in manufacturing and end-use sectors in response to consumer trends and regulations
- How sustained consumer trends for mobile computing devices continue to influence demand for barrier filmstocks
HOW WILL THIS MARKET INTELLIGENCE REPORT BENEFIT YOU?
- Use strategic perspectives on emerging demographic, regulatory and production challenges, and opportunities for informed planning and positioning
- Find out about manufacturers around the world - from global giants to coventures and startups - for building more competitive supplier relationships
- Profiles of major and emerging producer and consumer nations tie together consumer trends, industrial priorities and regulatory changes to identify market opportunities
- An overview of films - from polyamides to bioplastics and polymers - will keep your material knowledge current
WHO SHOULD BUY THIS REPORT?
- Specialty film manufacturers
- Equipment and machinery suppliers
- Polymer and polymer additive suppliers
- Barrier coatings manufacturers
- Consultants and analysts
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE PRICE?
- One hard copy of the report couriered (see order form for postage costs) to you on publication date
- Electronic copy with searchable PDF
- Global intranet licence allowing everyone in your organisation electronic access to the study
WHAT DO YOU GET?
- Volume and value data for major specialty film segments, specific to regions, countries, applications, materials and end uses
- In-depth analysis of key drivers and trends shaping the industry to 2016 - regulatory and economic influences, film down-gauging and sustainable packaging
- Comprehensive analysis of the future of the specialty film industry built on Smithers Pira's proprietary data, expertise and global industry relationships