The $131.4 billion plastic films and sheets market is set to register steady demand growth from the agriculture industry, supporting the market outlook of 5.12% CAGR over the forecast period. The plastic films and sheets market report provide detailed insights into key trends, drivers, growth opportunities, and market shares of different types including LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, BOPP, CPP, PVC, PA, and others. It also presents the market size outlook of diverse applications including packaging (food, healthcare, consumer goods, and others), and non-packaging applications (agriculture, construction, healthcare, and others). Over the forecast period from 2023 to 2030, the Plastic Films and Sheets market size outlook of each of the 25+ countries is included in the industry analysis. Further, the leading company profiles of 10 players are also profiled in the study.
Introduction to Plastic Films and Sheet Market, 2023
Increased preference for innovative packaging is encouraging the demand for plastic films including specialty films in the packaging and labeling industry. Increasing demand for processed and Ready-to-Consume foods and drinks is also one of the driving factors for advanced and sustainable plastic films.
In addition, plastic sheets are gaining steady growth in both packaging and non-packaging applications, which supports the market outlook. Rapid urbanization, an increase in online sales, a swift recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic effects, technological advancements in BOPP films, and others support the market outlook for plastic films and sheets in the forecast period.
Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook to 2030
The chart below provides the Plastic Films and Sheets market size forecast in USD Billion and year-on-year growth outlook (in percentage terms) between 2021 and 2030-
Plastic Films and Sheets Market Trends- Increased demand for biodegradable films and sheets
Government regulations increased consumer awareness and the availability of sustainable and environment-friendly plastic products is encouraging companies across end-user industries to prefer biodegradable plastic products. Accordingly, leading companies are investing their R&D resources in developing eco-friendly plastic films and sheets for packaging and non-packaging uses. Green plastics reduce the harmful impact of conventional plastic on the environment, which supports their widespread adoption.
Technological advancements in the field of bioplastics are supporting their widespread adoption across applications, in particular, in the ready-to-consume food and beverages industry. The convenience of storage and handling, strong sealing strength, longer shelf-life, and robust demand for processed foods is supporting the demand for biodegradable films.
Plastic Films and Sheets Market Drivers-Robust demand from the Agriculture industry
Greenhouse films, mulch films, silage, and other films and sheets are witnessing steady demand in the agriculture industry. The agricultural demand for plastic films and sheets has grown swiftly in the past few quarters, following a decline in the pandemic period. A steady focus on increasing agriculture output presents robust demand for plastic films and sheets in the agriculture industry.
Asia Pacific dominates the global plastic films and sheets market in agriculture applications. Potential benefits of plastic films and sheets including lightweight, durability, weather-resistance, waterproofing, and others support the market outlook in the region.
Plastic Films and Sheets Market Share Analysis- Packaging application held the largest market share in revenue terms
The global plastic films and sheets industry is analyzed across packaging and non-packaging applications. Of this, packaging applications held the largest market share in 2022. The packaging applications including food packaging, pharmaceuticals packaging, consumer goods packaging, and others are analyzed in the plastic films and sheets market. The segment accounted for 69.6% of the global market size in 2022.
On the other hand, the non-packaging application segment comprising agriculture, construction, healthcare, and others accounted for the remaining 30.4% market share in the plastic films and sheets industry size in 2022.
The chart below provides the revenue share of packaging and non-packaging applications of plastic films and sheets in 2022-
Plastic Films and Sheets Company Analysis
Leading manufacturing companies and vendors continue to invest in new product launches to succeed in the highly fragmented plastic films and sheets industry. The industry is characterized by the presence of a large number of small and medium-scale domestic companies, which compete in pricing aspects. Accordingly, market leaders often emphasize developing new products for specific applications to succeed in the intensely competitive industry.
The industry analysis of the global and regional plastic films and sheets market provides business profiles of 10 leading companies worldwide, including Amcor plc, Berry Global Inc, SABIC Corp, Oben Holding Group, Taghleef Industries, Toray Industries, Sealed Air Corp, Toyobo Co Ltd, Uflex Ltd, DuPont de Nemours Inc, and others.
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1. Executive Summary
1.1 Introduction to Plastic Films and Sheets Markets
1.2 Plastic Films and Sheets Market Size Outlook, 2021- 2030
1.3 Growth Opportunities in the Plastic Films and Sheets Industry
1.4 Winning Strategies for the post-pandemic future
2. Report Guide
2.1 Market Definition and Scope
2.2 Market Segmentation
2.3 Research Methodology
2.4 Forecast Methodology
2.5 List of Abbreviations
3. Growth Opportunity Analysis
3.1 Key Plastic Films and Sheets Market Trends
3.1.1 Biodegradable plastic-based films and sheets gain wide market
3.1.2 Processed food industry presents strong growth prospects
3.1.3 Innovative packaging initiatives support specialty and BOPP films
3.2 Key Plastic Films and Sheets Market Growth Drivers
3.2.1 Strong demand from the agriculture industry
3.2.2 Technological advancements
3.2.3 Increased usage of LLDPE across applications
3.3 Key Plastic Films and Sheets Market Growth Restraints
3.3.1 Threat of substitutes
3.3.2 Environmental concerns
4 Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook – Scenario Analysis
4.1 Low Growth Case Scenario Forecasts: Plastic Films and Sheets Market Size Outlook to 2030
4.2 Reference Growth Case Scenario Forecasts: Plastic Films and Sheets Market Size Outlook to 2030
4.3 High Growth Case Scenario Forecasts: Plastic Films and Sheets Market Size Outlook to 2030
5. Plastic Films and Sheets Market Segmentation- Outlook by Type
5.1 Plastic Films and Sheets Market Share Analysis by Type, 2023
5.2 LDPE Market Outlook to 2030
5.3 LLDPE Market Outlook to 2030
5.4 HDPE Market Outlook to 2030
5.5 BOPP Market Outlook to 2030
5.6 CPP Market Outlook to 2030
5.7 PVC Market Outlook to 2030
5.8 PA Market Outlook to 2030
5.9 Others
6. Plastic Films and Sheets Market Segmentation- Outlook by Packaging Applications
6.1 Plastic Films and Sheets Market Share Analysis by Packaging Applications, 2023
6.2 Food Packaging: Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook to 2030
6.3 Healthcare Packaging: Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook to 2030
6.4 Consumer Goods Packaging: Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook to 2030
6.5 Others
7. Plastic Films and Sheets Market Segmentation- Outlook by Non-Packaging Applications
7.1 Plastic Films and Sheets Market Share Analysis by Non-Packaging Applications, 2023
7.2 Agriculture: Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook to 2030
7.3 Construction: Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook to 2030
7.4 Healthcare: Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook to 2030
7.5 Others
8. North America Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook and Opportunities to 2030
8.1 Market Snapshot, 2023
8.2 North America Plastic Films and Sheets Market Growth Opportunities
8.2.1 North America Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Type, 2021 to 2030
8.2.2 North America Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Application, 2021 to 2030
8.2.3 North America Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Country, 2021 to 2030
8.3 United States Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
8.4 Canada Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
8.5 Mexico Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
9. Europe Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook and Opportunities to 2030
9.1 Market Snapshot, 2023
9.2 Europe Plastic Films and Sheets Market Growth Opportunities
9.2.1 Europe Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Type, 2021 to 2030
9.2.2 Europe Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Application, 2021 to 2030
9.2.3 Europe Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Country, 2021 to 2030
9.3 Germany Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
9.4 France Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
9.5 United Kingdom Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
9.6 Spain Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
9.7 Italy Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
9.8 Other Europe Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
10. Asia Pacific Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook and Opportunities to 2030
10.1 Market Snapshot, 2023
10.2 Asia Pacific Plastic Films and Sheets Market Growth Opportunities
10.2.1 Asia Pacific Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Type, 2021 to 2030
10.2.2 Asia Pacific Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Application, 2021 to 2030
10.2.3 Asia Pacific Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Country, 2021 to 2030
10.3 China Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
10.4 Japan Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
10.5 India Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
10.6 South Korea Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
10.7 Indonesia Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
10.8 Other Asia Pacific Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
11. South and Central America Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook and Opportunities to 2030
11.1 Market Snapshot, 2023
11.2 South and Central America Plastic Films and Sheets Market Growth Opportunities
11.2.1 South and Central America Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Type, 2021 to 2030
11.2.2 South and Central America Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Application, 2021 to 2030
11.2.3 South and Central America Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Country, 2021 to 2030
11.3 Brazil Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
11.4 Argentina Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
11.5 Other Latin America Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
12. Middle East and Africa Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook and Opportunities to 2030
12.1 Market Snapshot, 2023
12.2 Middle East and Africa Plastic Films and Sheets Market Growth Opportunities
12.2.1 Middle East and Africa Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Type, 2021 to 2030
12.2.2 Middle East and Africa Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Application, 2021 to 2030
12.2.3 Middle East and Africa Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook by Country, 2021 to 2030
12.3 Saudi Arabia Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
12.4 United Arab Emirates (the UAE) Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
12.5 Other Middle East Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
12.6 Egypt Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
12.7 South Africa Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
12.8 Other Africa Plastic Films and Sheets Market Outlook, 2021 to 2030
13. Profiles of major world Plastic Films and Sheets Companies
13.1 Amcor plc
- Key Statistics
- Business Operations
- Products and Services Offered
- SWOT Analysis
- Financial Profile
13.2 Berry Global, Inc
- Key Statistics
- Business Operations
- Products and Services Offered
- SWOT Analysis
- Financial Profile
13.3 SABIC Corp
- Key Statistics
- Business Operations
- Products and Services Offered
- SWOT Analysis
- Financial Profile
13.4 Oben Holding Group
- Key Statistics
- Business Operations
- Products and Services Offered
- SWOT Analysis
- Financial Profile
13.5 Taghleef Industries
- Key Statistics
- Business Operations
- Products and Services Offered
- SWOT Analysis
- Financial Profile
13.6 Toray Industries
- Key Statistics
- Business Operations
- Products and Services Offered
- SWOT Analysis
- Financial Profile
13.7 Sealed Air Corp
- Key Statistics
- Business Operations
- Products and Services Offered
- SWOT Analysis
- Financial Profile
13.8 Toyobo Co Ltd
- Key Statistics
- Business Operations
- Products and Services Offered
- SWOT Analysis
- Financial Profile
- Financial Profile
13.9 Uflex Ltd
- Key Statistics
- Business Operations
- Products and Services Offered
- SWOT Analysis
- Financial Profile
- Financial Profile
13.10 DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
- Key Statistics
- Business Operations
- Products and Services Offered
- SWOT Analysis
- Financial Profile
- Financial Profile
14. Appendix
14.1 Publisher’s Expertise
14.2 List of Tables and Charts
14.3 List of Exhibits
14.4 Legal Disclaimer
Biodegradable plastic-based films and sheets gain the wide market, Processed food industry presents strong growth prospects, Innovative packaging initiatives support specialty and BOPP films, Strong demand from the agriculture industry, Technological advancements, and Increased usage of LLDPE across applications
The global plastic films and sheets market size is estimated at $131.4 billion in 2022.
The plastic films and sheets market size is poised to register a growth rate of 5.12%, compounded annually between 2023 and 2030.
Amcor plc, Berry Global, Inc, SABIC Corp, Oben Holding Group, Taghleef Industries, Toray Industries, Sealed Air Corp, Toyobo Co Ltd, Uflex Ltd, DuPont de Nemours, Inc., and others
The agriculture sector, food packaging applications, and emerging countries in the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and other markets offer strong growth prospects