Table of Content

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


2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY


4 MARKET DYNAMICS
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Market Drivers
4.2.1 Longer Shelf Life and Changing Lifestyle
4.3 Market Restraints
4.3.1 Concerns Regarding Environment and Recycling
4.4 Industry Attractiveness - Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers/Consumers
4.4.3 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products
4.4.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry


5 MARKET SEGMENTATION
5.1 By Material
5.1.1 Plastic
5.1.2 Paper and Paperboard
5.1.3 Other Material Types
5.2 By Product
5.2.1 Rigid
5.2.1.1 Corrugated Paperboard Protectors
5.2.1.2 Molded Pulp
5.2.1.3 Insulated Shipping Containers
5.2.1.4 Other Product Types
5.2.2 Flexible
5.2.2.1 Protective Mailers
5.2.2.2 Bubble Wraps
5.2.2.3 Air Pillows/Air Bags
5.2.2.4 Paper Fill
5.2.2.5 Other Flexible Materials (Foil Pouches/Bags and Stretch and Shrink Films)
5.2.3 Foam
5.2.3.1 Molded Foam
5.2.3.2 Foam in Place (FIP)
5.2.3.3 Loose Fill
5.2.3.4 Foam Rolls/Sheets
5.2.3.5 Other Types of Foam (Corner Blocks, etc.)
5.3 By End-user Vertical
5.3.1 Food and Beverage
5.3.2 Industrial
5.3.3 Pharmaceuticals
5.3.4 Consumer Electronics
5.3.5 Beauty and Home Care
5.3.6 Other End-user Verticals
5.4 Geography
5.4.1 North America
5.4.2 Europe
5.4.3 Asia-Pacific
5.4.4 Latin America
5.4.5 Middle East & Africa


6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1 Company Profiles
6.1.1 3M Corporation
6.1.2 Automated Packaging Systems Inc.
6.1.3 Intertape Polymer Group Inc.
6.1.4 MJS Packaging Company
6.1.5 Mold-Rite Plastics
6.1.6 Placon Corporation
6.1.7 Pregis Corporation
6.1.8 Riverside Paper Co.
6.1.9 Sealed Air Corporation
6.1.10 Signode Protective Packaging Solutions
6.1.11 Sonoco Products Company
6.1.12 Smurfit Kappa Group
6.1.13 Huhtamaki Group
6.1.14 DS Smith PLC
6.1.15 International Paper
6.1.16 Mondi Group


7 INVESTMENT ANALYSIS


8 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS