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Polyethylene Lamination Films Global Market Report 2024 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.
This report focuses on polyethylene lamination films market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
Where is the largest and fastest growing market for polyethylene lamination films? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? The polyethylene lamination films market global report from the Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.
The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.
Polyethylene lamination film, crafted through co-extrusion technology, consists of a laminated film primarily composed of polyethylene. These films serve as crucial materials for packaging and enclosing pharmaceutical and food products.
The realm of polyethylene lamination films, two primary types exist such as stretch films and shrink films. Stretch film, a thin and flexible plastic film, is applied around items to enable their expansion. This type utilizes various materials including low-density polyethylene (LDPE), high-density polyethylene (HDPE), bio polyethylene films, medium-density polyethylene films (MDPE), and linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE). Packaging formats encompass bags, bottles, containers, pouches, and tubes, catering to diverse industries such as food and beverages, agriculture, electronics, personal care and cosmetics, construction, households, and more.
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The polyethylene lamination films market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.31 billion in 2023 to $1.39 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0%. The expansion observed in the historical period can be credited to several factors within the packaging industry. These include the evolution of packaging practices, an upsurge in the demand for flexible packaging solutions, consumer inclinations favoring lightweight packaging options, the cost-effectiveness of such solutions, and the inherent barrier properties essential for preserving product integrity.
The polyethylene lamination films market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $1.76 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0%. The anticipated growth in the upcoming period can be linked to a heightened emphasis on sustainable packaging practices, continuous advancements in material science, the burgeoning e-commerce sector, adherence to regulatory standards, and a rising demand for extended product shelf life. Key trends expected in the forecast period encompass a dedicated focus on extending product shelf life, innovative developments in barrier films, a surge in demand for recyclable and compostable film alternatives, and a notable inclination towards customization and printability features in packaging solutions.
The growth projection for the polyethylene lamination films market is strongly tied to the expanding e-commerce sector. This realm comprises companies engaged in online buying and selling activities. As products in e-commerce transactions require packaging, the surge in this sector significantly fuels the demand for polyethylene lamination films. Notably, the UN reported a notable increase in the global e-commerce sector's share of retail sales, rising from 16% to 19% in 2020. Additionally, UNCTAD observed a substantial 95.6% surge in sales for e-commerce giant Shopify, reaching $120 billion in 2020-21. Thus, the escalating e-commerce sector emerges as a driving force behind the polyethylene lamination films market's growth.
Anticipated growth in construction activities is poised to propel the polyethylene lamination film market. Construction endeavors encompass various processes involved in erecting buildings, infrastructure, and industrial facilities, necessitating durable and weather-resistant solutions like polyethylene lamination films. These films play pivotal roles in moisture protection, insulation, and surface finishes, enhancing the longevity and performance of construction materials. Projections from Oxford Economics estimated a global construction output of $10.7 trillion in 2020, with an anticipated 42% increase to reach $15.2 trillion between 2020 and 2030. Hence, escalating construction activities drive the growth of the polyethylene lamination film market.
Technological advancements are a prevailing trend shaping the polyethylene lamination films market. Major companies within this sector are deeply invested in developing innovative technological solutions to fortify their market presence. For example, POLIFILM EXTRUSION, in February 2022, introduced a self-laminating polyethylene (PE) film activated by corona treatment, eliminating the need for additional adhesive. This advancement raises the standard of laminating films by enhancing recyclability, streamlining processing time to just one hour, and eliminating the need for a separate laminating machine, thus fostering sustainability.
Leading companies in the polyethylene lamination films market are intensifying their focus on introducing high-performance polyethylene films like Exceed S to gain a competitive edge. ExxonMobil's launch of Exceed S Performance Polyethylene (PE) Resins in April 2022 exemplifies this strategy. This resin offers superior processability, toughness, and seal strength, catering to diverse flexible packaging needs. The Exceed S platform delivers performance enhancements, enables film redesign for simplicity without compromising quality, and facilitates the production of more durable mono-material products or those with high recycled content. This product specifically ensures low melt pressure and high output on blown film lines, simplifying usage while maintaining superior performance.
In August 2022, Charter Next Generation Inc., a leading US-based producer specializing in high-performance films for flexible packaging, completed the acquisition of Polymer Film & Bag Inc. The specific financial details of this transaction were not disclosed. This strategic acquisition aligns with the company's objective to surpass industry growth rates and offer customers the most advanced and superior-quality films available. Polymer Film & Bag Inc., based in the US, is primarily focused on crafting innovative flexible packaging solutions tailored for the consumer products industry.
Major companies operating in the polyethylene lamination films market report are Jindal Poly Films Limited, Constantia Flexibles Group GmbH, Cosmo Films Limited, Coveris Holdings SA, D&K Group, Film & Foil Solutions Ltd., Granitol AS, IG Industrial Plastics LLC, Mondi PLC, Poligal SA, Schweitzer-Mauduit International Inc., Taghleef Industries LLC, Uflex Limited, Ultralen Film GmbH, The Dow Chemical Company, Polibak Plastik Film Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., Sealed Air Corporation, 3M Company, Amcor Limited, American Profol Inc., Bemis Company Inc., Berry Global Inc., Flex Films Inc., Futamura Chemical Co. Ltd., Glenroy Inc., Innovia Films Ltd., Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Plastopil Hazorea Company Ltd., Polifilm Extrusion GmbH, Polyplex Corporation Limited, RKW Group, Schur Flexibles Group, Toray Plastics (America) Inc., Winpak Ltd.
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the polyethylene lamination films market share in 2023. The regions covered in the polyethylene lamination films market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the polyethylene lamination films market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The polyethylene lamination films market consists of sales of thermoforming films, flat bottom bags, freestanding bag, and premade stand-up pouches. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.