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Report U.S. Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (Including Laminated) Market. Analysis and Forecast to 2030 for 499$
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U.S. Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (Including Laminated) Market. Analysis and Forecast to 2030

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U.S.: Plastics Packaging Film Market 2022

Plastics Packaging Film Market Size in the U.S.

After two years of decline, the U.S. plastics packaging film market increased by 1.3% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 6.7%. Plastics packaging film consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Plastics Packaging Film Exports

Exports by Country

China (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main destinations of plastics packaging film exports from the United States, with a combined 23% share of total exports. The Dominican Republic, Thailand, the Netherlands, the UK, Germany, Colombia, Japan, Malaysia, Hong Kong SAR and El Salvador lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 77%.

From 2013 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Thailand (with a CAGR of +52.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for plastics packaging film exported from the United States were China ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Brazil ($X), with a combined 23% share of total exports. Moreover, plastics packaging film exports in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest exporter, the Netherlands, twofold.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +33.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the average plastics packaging film export price amounted to less than $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+19.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastics Packaging Film Imports

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Israel (X tons) were the main suppliers of plastics packaging film imports to the United States, with a combined 23% share of total imports. These countries were followed by South Korea, Brazil, Japan, Italy, Indonesia, Malaysia, Spain, Thailand, the UK and Taiwan (Chinese), which together accounted for a further 77%. Moreover, plastics packaging film imports in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany, fourfold.

From 2013 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Malaysia (with a CAGR of +30.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Germany ($X) and Israel ($X) appeared to be the largest plastics packaging film suppliers to the United States, with a combined 23% share of total imports. Japan, Italy, South Korea, the UK, Taiwan (Chinese), Spain, Thailand, Brazil, Indonesia and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 77%. Moreover, plastics packaging film imports in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany, twofold.

Malaysia, with a CAGR of +27.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the average plastics packaging film import price amounted to less than $X per ton, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+14.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

In value terms, China, Germany and Israel constituted the largest plastics packaging film suppliers to the United States, with a combined 23% share of total imports. Japan, Italy, South Korea, the UK, Taiwan Chinese), Spain, Thailand, Brazil, Indonesia and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 77%. Moreover, plastics packaging film imports in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany, twofold.
In value terms, the largest markets for plastics packaging film exported from the United States were China, the Netherlands and Brazil, with a combined 23% share of total exports. Moreover, plastics packaging film exports in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest exporter, the Netherlands, twofold.
In 2018, the average plastics packaging film export price amounted to less than $0.1 per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year.
In 2018, the average plastics packaging film import price amounted to less than $0.1 per ton, stabilizing at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the plastics packaging film market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • NAICS 326112 - Plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing

Companies mentioned:

  • Reynolds Presto Products
  • The Bryce Corporation
  • Coating Excellence International
  • Bedford Industries
  • Tegrant Corporation
  • Mondi Jackson
  • Monosol
  • Rextac
  • R Tape Corporation
  • Bryce Johnson
  • Packstar Group
  • Inteplast Bags and Films Corporation, Rapak
  • Next Generation Films
  • Hamilton Plastics
  • Hampden Papers
  • Silgan Tubes Corporation
  • Accredo Packaging
  • Fiserv Solutions
  • Vinyl Technology
  • Tri-Pack Enterprises
  • Bunzl Distribution Northeast
  • Miller Technologies International
  • Jr Plastics Corporation
  • Kubetech Custom Molding
  • The Bryce Company
  • Shorewood Packaging Holdings
  • Consolidated Container Holdings
  • Amcor Flexibles

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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