Table of Content

1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Deliverables
1.2 Study Assumptions
1.3 Scope of the Study


2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY


4 MARKET DYNAMICS
4.1 Drivers
4.1.1 Increasing Demand from Food and Beverage Industry
4.1.2 Steady Growth of Packaging Industry
4.1.3 Other Drivers
4.2 Restraints
4.2.1 High Costs Compared to Other Coatings
4.2.2 Contribution to Carbon Footprint
4.3 Industry Value Chain Analysis
4.4 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
4.4.3 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products and Services
4.4.5 Degree of Competition


5 MARKET SEGMENTATION
5.1 Material
5.1.1 Polyethylene
5.1.1.1 Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
5.1.1.2 High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
5.1.1.3 Other Polyethylenes (MDPE, LLDPE, etc.)
5.1.2 Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
5.1.3 Ethylene Butyl Acrylate (EBA)
5.1.4 Polypropylene
5.1.5 Polyethylene Terephthalate
5.1.6 Other Material
5.2 Substrate
5.2.1 Paperboard and Cardboard
5.2.2 Polymer Films
5.2.3 Metal Foils
5.2.4 Other Substrates
5.3 Application
5.3.1 Liquid Packaging
5.3.2 Flexible Packaging
5.3.3 Medical Packaging
5.3.4 Personal and Cosmetic Packaging
5.3.5 Photographic Film
5.3.6 Industrial Packaging/Wrapping
5.3.7 Other Applications
5.4 Geography
5.4.1 Asia-Pacific
5.4.1.1 China
5.4.1.2 India
5.4.1.3 Japan
5.4.1.4 South Korea
5.4.1.5 Rest of Asia-Pacific
5.4.2 North America
5.4.2.1 United States
5.4.2.2 Canada
5.4.2.3 Mexico
5.4.3 Europe
5.4.3.1 Germany
5.4.3.2 United Kingdom
5.4.3.3 Italy
5.4.3.4 France
5.4.3.5 Russia
5.4.3.6 Rest of Europe
5.4.4 South America
5.4.4.1 Brazil
5.4.4.2 Argentina
5.4.4.3 Rest of South America
5.4.5 Middle East & Africa
5.4.5.1 Saudi Arabia
5.4.5.2 South Africa
5.4.5.3 Rest of Middle East & Africa


6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1 Mergers and Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Collaborations, and Agreements
6.2 Market Share Analysis**
6.3 Strategies Adopted by Leading Players
6.4 Company Profiles
6.4.1 Akzo Nobel NV
6.4.2 Borealis AG
6.4.3 Celanese Corporation
6.4.4 Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
6.4.5 Davis Standard
6.4.6 DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
6.4.7 Dura Coat Products Inc.
6.4.8 LyondellBasell Industries Holdings BV
6.4.9 Optimum Plastics
6.4.10 PPG Industries
6.4.11 Qenos Pty Ltd
6.4.12 SABIC
6.4.13 The Lubrizol Corporation
6.4.14 THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY
6.4.15 Transcendia
6.4.16 Westlake Chemical Corporation


7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS
7.1 Development of Bio-based Polymers as Raw Material
7.2 Other Opportunities