Table of Content

1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Assumptions
1.2 Scope of the Study


2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY


4 MARKET DYNAMICS
4.1 Drivers
4.1.1 Growing Demand for Bioplastics in Flexible Packaging
4.1.2 Brazil Leading the Way in Bioplastic Production
4.1.3 Regulatory Policies Supporting the Demand for Bioplastics
4.2 Restraints
4.2.1 Availability of Cheaper Alternatives
4.2.2 Other Restraints
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 Buyers
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 (Market Size in Volume)
5.1 Type
5.1.1 Bio-based Biodegradables
5.1.1.1 Starch-based
5.1.1.2 Polylactic Acid (PLA)
5.1.1.3 Polyhydroxy Alkanoates (PHA)
5.1.1.4 Polyesters (PBS, PBAT, and PCL)
5.1.1.5 Other Bio-based Biodegradables (Polybutylene Succinate (Adipate) (PBS(A)) and Cellulose-based Plastics)
5.1.2 Bio-based Non-biodegradables
5.1.2.1 Bio Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
5.1.2.2 Bio Polyethylene
5.1.2.3 Bio Polyamides
5.1.2.4 Bio Polytrimethylene Terephthalate
5.1.2.5 Other Non-biodegradables (Polyethylenefuranoate (PEF), Bio Polyols, Bio Polypropylene and Bio Polyurethanes)
5.2 Application
5.2.1 Flexible Packaging
5.2.2 Rigid Packaging
5.2.3 Automotive and Assembly Operations
5.2.4 Agriculture and Horticulture
5.2.5 Construction
5.2.6 Textiles
5.2.7 Electrical and Electronics
5.2.8 Other Applications (Coatings, Adhesives, Consumer Goods, and Healthcare)


6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1 Merger & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Collaborations, and Agreements
6.2 Market Share (%)**/Ranking Analysis
6.3 Strategies Adopted by Leading Players
6.4 Company Profiles
6.4.1 Arkema
6.4.2 BASF SE
6.4.3 Bioreset Biotecnologia Ltda
6.4.4 Braskem
6.4.5 Cardia Bioplastics
6.4.6 Dow Inc.
6.4.7 Eastman Chemical Company
6.4.8 Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited
6.4.9 LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.
6.4.10 Natureworks LLC
6.4.11 Novamont SpA
6.4.12 Total Corbion PLA


7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS
7.1 Future Prospects in Non-packaging Solutions
7.2 Other Opportunities