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 Increasing Rate of Adoption of Bioplastics
4.1.3 Regulatory Policies Supporting the Usage of 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)
5.3 Geography
5.3.1 United States
5.3.2 Canada
5.3.3 Mexico


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 Braskem
6.4.4 Dow Inc.
6.4.5 Eastman Chemical Company
6.4.6 Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited
6.4.7 LyondellBasell B.V.
6.4.8 Natureworks LLC
6.4.9 Novamont SpA
6.4.10 Total Corbion PLA


7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS
7.1 Future Prospects in Construction Applications
7.2 Other Opportunities