Table of Content


1 INTRODUCTION 35
1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES 35
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 36
TABLE 1 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS: DEFINITION 36
1.2.1 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 37
TABLE 2 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET: INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 37
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 38
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED 38
FIGURE 1 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS: MARKET SEGMENTATION 38
1.3.2 REGIONS COVERED 39
1.3.3 YEARS CONSIDERED 39
1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED 40
1.5 UNITS CONSIDERED 40
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 40
1.7 SUMMARY OF CHANGES 40

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 42
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 42
FIGURE 2 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 42
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 43
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 43
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 43
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 44
2.1.3 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS 45
2.1.3.1 Primary interviews: demand and supply sides 45
2.1.4 KEY INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 45
2.1.4.1 Breakdown of primary interviews 45
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 46
FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION APPROACH 46
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 47
2.2.1.1 Approach for arriving at market size using bottom-up approach 47
FIGURE 4 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 48
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 48
2.2.2.1 Approach for arriving at market size using top-down approach 48
FIGURE 5 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 49
2.2.3 SUPPLY-SIDE APPROACH 49
2.3 DATA TRIANGULATION 50
FIGURE 6 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 50
2.4 FACTOR ANALYSIS 51
FIGURE 7 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET: FACTOR ANALYSIS 51
2.5 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 51
2.6 LIMITATIONS AND RISKS 52

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 53
FIGURE 8 BIODEGRADABLE SEGMENT TO LEAD BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 54
FIGURE 9 PLA TO LEAD BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS TYPE MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 54
FIGURE 10 SUGARCANE/SUGAR BEET TO DOMINATE RAW MATERIAL TYPE DURING FORECAST PERIOD 55
FIGURE 11 PACKAGING TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE DURING FORECAST PERIOD 56
FIGURE 12 ASIA PACIFIC ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2021 56

4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 58
4.1 EMERGING ECONOMIES TO WITNESS HIGH GROWTH IN BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET 58
FIGURE 13 ASIA PACIFIC TO OFFER ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS PLAYERS 58
4.2 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET, PRODUCT TYPE 58
FIGURE 14 BIODEGRADABLE BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS TO LEAD MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 58
4.3 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY 59
FIGURE 15 AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE TO BE FASTEST-GROWING END-USE INDUSTRY DURING FORECAST PERIOD 59
4.4 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY AND COUNTRY 59
FIGURE 16 PACKAGING INDUSTRY AND CHINA ACCOUNTED FOR LARGEST MARKET SHARES 59

5 MARKET OVERVIEW 60
5.1 INTRODUCTION 60
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 60
FIGURE 17 DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES IN BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET 60
5.2.1 DRIVERS 61
5.2.1.1 Shift in consumer preference toward bio-based plastics 61
5.2.1.2 Increasing use in packaging and compostable applications 61
5.2.1.3 Increase in waste management in Europe 61
5.2.1.4 Government focus on green procurement policies & regulations 62
5.2.1.5 Increased focus on bio-based content over biodegradability 62
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 63
5.2.2.1 Performance issue of bioplastics 63
5.2.2.2 Higher prices of biodegradable plastics than that of their alternatives 63
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 63
5.2.3.1 Development of newer applications 63
5.2.3.2 High potential in emerging economies 64
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 64
5.2.4.1 Segregation and processing of bioplastics 64
FIGURE 18 SEGREGATION AND PROCESSING OF BIOPLASTICS 64
5.2.4.2 Fluctuating oil prices create volatility in demand for biodegradable plastics 65
5.2.4.3 Expensive and complex production process 65
5.3 PATENT ANALYSIS 66
5.3.1 METHODOLOGY 66
5.3.2 DOCUMENT TYPE 66
FIGURE 19 GRANTED PATENTS ACCOUNTED FOR SIGNIFICANT SHARE OF BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS INDUSTRY 66
5.3.3 PUBLICATION TRENDS - LAST 10 YEARS 67
FIGURE 20 NO. OF PATENTS YEAR WISE IN LAST 10 YEARS 67
5.3.4 INSIGHTS 67
5.3.5 JURISDICTION ANALYSIS 67
5.3.6 TOP 10 COMPANIES/APPLICANTS 68
FIGURE 21 PATENT ANALYSIS 68
5.3.7 PATENTS BY CASIO COMPUTER CO. LTD. 68
5.3.8 PATENTS BY ALLEGHENY SINGER RES. INST. 68
5.3.9 PATENTS BY UNIV. CARNEGIE MELLON 69
5.3.10 TOP 10 PATENT OWNERS IN LAST 10 YEARS 69
5.4 ECOSYSTEM MAPPING 70
FIGURE 22 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS ECOSYSTEM 70
TABLE 3 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS: ECOSYSTEM 70
5.5 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 71
FIGURE 23 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 71
5.5.1 RAW MATERIAL SUPPLIERS 71
5.5.2 MANUFACTURERS 71
5.5.3 DISTRIBUTORS 71
5.5.4 END-USE INDUSTRY 72
5.6 RAW MATERIAL ANALYSIS 72
5.6.1 SUGARCANE/SUGAR BEET 72
5.6.2 CORN STARCH 72
5.6.3 POTATO 72
5.6.4 VEGETABLE OIL 72
5.6.5 SWITCHGRASS 73
5.7 PRICING ANALYSIS 73
5.7.1 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE BASED ON REGION 73
FIGURE 24 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS PRICES IN DIFFERENT REGIONS, 2020–2021 73
FIGURE 25 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF KEY PLAYERS FOR TOP THREE END-USE SEGMENTS 74
5.7.2 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE FOR KEY PLAYERS 74
TABLE 4 KEY PLAYERS: AVERAGE SELLING PRICE (USD/KG) 74
5.8 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 75
FIGURE 26 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 75
5.8.1 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 75
5.8.2 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 76
5.8.3 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 76
5.8.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 76
5.8.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 76
TABLE 5 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 77
5.9 TRADE ANALYSIS 77
5.9.1 POLYLACTIC ACID (PLA) 77
TABLE 6 IMPORT TRADE DATA OF PLA FOR TOP 10 COUNTRIES, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 7 EXPORT TRADE DATA OF PLA FOR TOP 10 COUNTRIES, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 78
5.10 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 78
5.10.1 GDP TRENDS AND FORECASTS 78
TABLE 8 PROJECTED REAL GDP GROWTH (ANNUAL PERCENT CHANGE) OF KEY COUNTRIES, 2018–2025 79
5.11 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMERS’ BUSINESSES 80
FIGURE 27 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMERS’ BUSINESSES 80
5.12 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS 80
5.12.1 PHA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS 80
5.12.2 BIOPOLYMERS MADE FROM MICROORGANISMS 81
5.12.3 BIOPLASTICS MADE FROM FISH SCALES 81
5.12.4 BIOPLASTICS MADE FROM RED FRUIT 81
5.12.5 BIOPLASTICS MADE FROM OLIVE PITS 81
5.12.6 RECYCLABLE BIOPLASTICS MADE FROM LOBSTER SHELLS 81
5.13 IMPACT OF RECESSION ON BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET 82
5.14 KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS IN 2022–2023 83
TABLE 9 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS: LIST OF CONFERENCES AND EVENTS 83
5.15 TARIFF AND REGULATIONS 85
5.15.1 NORTH AMERICA 85
5.15.2 EUROPE 85
5.15.3 ASIA 86
5.15.4 OTHERS 87
5.16 CASE STUDY ANALYSIS 87
5.16.1 NATUREWORKS LLC 87
5.16.2 NATUREWORKS LLC 87
5.16.3 FKUR KUNSTSTOFF GMBH 88
5.17 KEY FACTORS AFFECTING BUYING DECISION 88
5.17.1 QUALITY 88
5.17.2 SERVICE 88
FIGURE 28 SUPPLIER SELECTION CRITERION 88

6 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE 90
6.1 INTRODUCTION 91
FIGURE 29 BIODEGRADABLE BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS TO WITNESS HIGHER GROWTH DURING FORECAST PERIOD 91
TABLE 10 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 91
TABLE 11 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 92
TABLE 12 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 13 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 94
6.2 BIODEGRADABLE 95
6.2.1 POLYBUTYLENE ADIPATE TEREPHTHALATE (PBAT) 95
6.2.1.1 PBAT to replace LDPE in flexible packaging application 95
6.2.2 POLYBUTYLENE SUCCINATE (PBS) 95
6.2.2.1 Superior processability of PBS driving its demand 95
6.2.3 POLYLACTIC ACID (PLA) 96
6.2.3.1 PLA manufacturing is less expensive compared to other biodegradable plastics 96
6.2.4 POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE (PHA) 96
6.2.4.1 Liquid packaging of high-quality materials to influence market 96
6.2.5 STARCH BLENDS 97
6.2.5.1 Tensile strength and elongation properties to boost demand 97
6.2.6 CELLULOSE FILMS 97
6.2.7 OTHERS 97
6.3 NON-BIODEGRADABLE 98
6.3.1 BIO-BASED POLYETHYLENE (BIO-PE) 98
6.3.1.1 Food packaging industry to drive market growth 98
6.3.2 BIO-BASED POLYAMIDE (BIO-PA) 98
6.3.2.1 Rapid use in automotive and textile industries to boost market growth 98
6.3.3 BIO-BASED POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (BIO-PET) 98
6.3.3.1 Growing demand from beverage industry to propel market growth 98
6.3.4 POLYTRIMETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PTT) 99
6.3.4.1 Superior dimensional stability to fuel market 99
6.3.5 POLYETHYLENE FURANOATE (PEF) 99
6.3.5.1 PEF to replace PET in market 99
6.3.6 BIO-BASED POLYPROPYLENE (BIO-PP) 99
6.3.6.1 Bio-PP to find application in food & beverage industry 99
6.3.7 OTHERS 100

7 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET, BY RAW MATERIAL 101
7.1 INTRODUCTION 102
FIGURE 30 SWITCHGRASS TO BE FASTEST-GROWING RAW MATERIAL DURING FORECAST PERIOD 102
TABLE 14 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 102
TABLE 15 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 103
TABLE 16 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 17 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 104
7.2 SUGAR CANE 104
7.2.1 SUGARCANE TO BE SECOND-LARGEST RAW MATERIAL USED IN BIOPLASTICS 104
7.3 POTATO 104
7.3.1 GROWING APPLICATION OF POTATO-BASED BIOPLASTICS IN FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY TO DRIVE MARKET 104
7.4 CORN STARCH 105
7.4.1 GROWING PACKAGING APPLICATIONS TO BOOST MARKET 105
7.5 SWITCHGRASS 105
7.5.1 INCREASING DEMAND FOR PHA POLYMER TO BOOST MARKET GROWTH 105
7.6 VEGETABLE OIL 105
7.6.1 GROWING USE OF CASTOR OIL-BASED POLYMERS IN SPORTSWEAR INDUSTRY TO DRIVE MARKET 105
7.7 CASSAVA 106
7.7.1 MANUFACTURERS TO PRODUCE SHOPPING BAGS DERIVED FROM CASSAVA 106
7.8 WHEAT 106
7.8.1 SURGE IN DEMAND FOR FLEXIBLE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS TO DRIVE GROWTH 106
7.9 OTHERS 106

8 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY 107
8.1 INTRODUCTION 108
FIGURE 31 PACKAGING TO BE LARGEST END-USE INDUSTRY DURING FORECAST PERIOD 108
TABLE 18 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 108
TABLE 19 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 109
TABLE 20 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 109
TABLE 21 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 110
8.2 PACKAGING 110
8.2.1 INCREASING DEMAND FOR FOOD PACKAGING TO DRIVE MARKET 110
8.2.2 FLEXIBLE PACKAGING 111
8.2.3 RIGID PACKAGING 111
8.3 TEXTILE 112
8.3.1 INCREASING DEMAND FROM FIBER INDUSTRY TO DRIVE GROWTH 112
8.4 CONSUMER GOODS 112
8.4.1 MANUFACTURERS’ INCREASING INCLINATION TOWARD GREEN PRODUCTS TO BOOST MARKET GROWTH 112
8.5 AUTOMOTIVE & TRANSPORT 113
8.5.1 BIO-PET & PTT BIOPLASTICS TO DRIVE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY 113
8.6 AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE 113
8.6.1 INCREASING USE OF BIOPLASTICS IN MULCH FILMS TO DRIVE MARKET 113
8.7 BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION 114
8.7.1 BIOPLASTICS TO FIND APPLICATION IN 3D FLOORING SOLUTIONS AND DRAPES FOR OUTDOOR AREAS 114
8.8 COATINGS & ADHESIVES 114
8.8.1 BIO-BASED COATINGS TO FIND APPLICATION IN DRINKING CUPS 114
8.9 ELECTRICALS & ELECTRONICS 114
8.9.1 INCREASING USE OF BIOPLASTICS IN ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY TO DRIVE MARKET 114
8.10 OTHERS 114

9 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET, BY REGION 115
9.1 INTRODUCTION 116
TABLE 22 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 116
TABLE 23 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 116
TABLE 24 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 117
TABLE 25 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 117
9.2 ASIA PACIFIC 117
FIGURE 32 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SNAPSHOT 118
TABLE 26 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 119
TABLE 27 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 119
TABLE 28 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 119
TABLE 29 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 120
TABLE 30 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 120
TABLE 31 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 121
TABLE 32 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 122
TABLE 33 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 123
TABLE 34 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 123
TABLE 35 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 124
TABLE 36 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 124
TABLE 37 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 125
TABLE 38 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 125
TABLE 39 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 126
TABLE 40 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 126
TABLE 41 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 127
9.2.1 CHINA 127
9.2.1.1 Presence of large packaging and consumer goods industries to drive market growth 127
TABLE 42 CHINA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 128
TABLE 43 CHINA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 128
TABLE 44 CHINA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 129
TABLE 45 CHINA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 129
9.2.2 INDIA 130
9.2.2.1 Single-use Plastics (SUP) ban initiative by government to boost market growth 130
TABLE 46 INDIA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 131
TABLE 47 INDIA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 131
TABLE 48 INDIA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 132
TABLE 49 INDIA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 132
9.2.3 JAPAN 133
9.2.3.1 Government initiatives to ban plastic bags to drive market 133
TABLE 50 JAPAN: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 133
TABLE 51 JAPAN: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 134
TABLE 52 JAPAN: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 134
TABLE 53 JAPAN: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 135
9.2.4 SOUTH KOREA 135
9.2.4.1 Government policies to boost market growth 135
TABLE 54 SOUTH KOREA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 136
TABLE 55 SOUTH KOREA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 136
TABLE 56 SOUTH KOREA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 137
TABLE 57 SOUTH KOREA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 137
9.2.5 THAILAND 138
9.2.5.1 Availability of raw materials to drive market growth 138
TABLE 58 THAILAND: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 138
TABLE 59 THAILAND: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 139
TABLE 60 THAILAND: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 139
TABLE 61 THAILAND: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 140
9.2.6 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC 140
TABLE 62 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 140
TABLE 63 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 141
TABLE 64 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 141
TABLE 65 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 142
9.3 EUROPE 142
TABLE 66 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 143
TABLE 67 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 143
TABLE 68 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 144
TABLE 69 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 144
TABLE 70 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 145
TABLE 71 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 146
TABLE 72 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 73 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 148
TABLE 74 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 148
TABLE 75 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 149
TABLE 76 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 149
TABLE 77 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 150
TABLE 78 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 150
TABLE 79 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 151
TABLE 80 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 81 EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 152
9.3.1 GERMANY 152
9.3.1.1 Increase in demand from flexible packaging to surge production of bioplastics & biopolymers 152
TABLE 82 GERMANY: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 153
TABLE 83 GERMANY: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 153
TABLE 84 GERMANY: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 154
TABLE 85 GERMANY: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 154
9.3.2 ITALY 155
9.3.2.1 Food packaging industry to drive growth 155
TABLE 86 ITALY: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 155
TABLE 87 ITALY: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 156
TABLE 88 ITALY: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 156
TABLE 89 ITALY: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 157
9.3.3 FRANCE 157
9.3.3.1 Government initiatives leading to shift toward use of non-biodegradable & biodegradable plastics 157
TABLE 90 FRANCE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 158
TABLE 91 FRANCE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 158
TABLE 92 FRANCE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 159
TABLE 93 FRANCE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 159
9.3.4 SPAIN 160
9.3.4.1 Public awareness and waste management initiatives to drive demand 160
TABLE 94 SPAIN: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 160
TABLE 95 SPAIN: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 161
TABLE 96 SPAIN: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 161
TABLE 97 SPAIN: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 162
9.3.5 UK 162
9.3.5.1 Stringent regulations regarding single-use plastics to boost market growth 162
TABLE 98 UK: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 163
TABLE 99 UK: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 163
TABLE 100 UK: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 164
TABLE 101 UK: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 164
9.3.6 GREECE 165
9.3.6.1 Various campaigns and government support toward use of bioplastics to propel growth 165
TABLE 102 GREECE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 165
TABLE 103 GREECE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 166
TABLE 104 GREECE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 166
TABLE 105 GREECE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 167
9.3.7 EASTERN EUROPE 167
9.3.7.1 Consumer trends to influence market 167
TABLE 106 EASTERN EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 168
TABLE 107 EASTERN EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 168
TABLE 108 EASTERN EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 169
TABLE 109 EASTERN EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 169
9.3.8 REST OF EUROPE 170
TABLE 110 REST OF EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 170
TABLE 111 REST OF EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 171
TABLE 112 REST OF EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 171
TABLE 113 REST OF EUROPE: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 172
9.4 NORTH AMERICA 172
FIGURE 33 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SNAPSHOT 173
TABLE 114 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 173
TABLE 115 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 174
TABLE 116 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 174
TABLE 117 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 174
TABLE 118 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 175
TABLE 119 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 176
TABLE 120 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 177
TABLE 121 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 178
TABLE 122 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 178
TABLE 123 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 179
TABLE 124 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 179
TABLE 125 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 180
TABLE 126 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 180
TABLE 127 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 181
TABLE 128 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 181
TABLE 129 NORTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 182
9.4.1 US 182
9.4.1.1 Government initiatives regarding bioplastic adoption to boost market growth 182
TABLE 130 US: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 183
TABLE 131 US: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 183
TABLE 132 US: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 184
TABLE 133 US: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 184
9.4.2 CANADA 185
9.4.2.1 Stringent regulations over use of plastics to drive market growth 185
TABLE 134 CANADA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 185
TABLE 135 CANADA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 186
TABLE 136 CANADA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 186
TABLE 137 CANADA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 187
9.4.3 MEXICO 187
9.4.3.1 Growing R&D in packaging sector to drive market 187
TABLE 138 MEXICO: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 188
TABLE 139 MEXICO: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 188
TABLE 140 MEXICO: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 189
TABLE 141 MEXICO: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 189
9.5 SOUTH AMERICA 190
TABLE 142 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 190
TABLE 143 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 190
TABLE 144 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 190
TABLE 145 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 191
TABLE 146 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 191
TABLE 147 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 192
TABLE 148 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 193
TABLE 149 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 194
TABLE 150 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 194
TABLE 151 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 195
TABLE 152 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 195
TABLE 153 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY RAW MATERIAL, 2022–2027 (USD MILLION) 196
TABLE 154 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 196
TABLE 155 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022–2027 (KILOTON) 197
TABLE 156 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SIZE, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 197
TABLE 157 10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 223

10.1 OVERVIEW 223
FIGURE 34 COMPANIES ADOPTED ACQUISITION AND EXPANSION AS KEY GROWTH STRATEGIES BETWEEN 2019 AND 2022 224
10.2 RANKING ANALYSIS OF KEY MARKET PLAYERS, 2022 225
FIGURE 35 RANKING OF TOP FIVE PLAYERS IN BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET, 2022 225
10.3 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS 225
FIGURE 36 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET SHARE, BY COMPANY (2022) 226
TABLE 202 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION 226
10.4 REVENUE ANALYSIS OF TOP PLAYERS 227
TABLE 203 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET: REVENUE ANALYSIS (USD) 227
10.5 MARKET EVALUATION MATRIX 228
TABLE 204 MARKET EVALUATION MATRIX 228
10.6 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX, 2022 (TIER 1) 229
10.6.1 STAR PLAYERS 229
10.6.2 EMERGING LEADERS 229
10.6.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS 229
10.6.4 PARTICIPANTS 229
FIGURE 37 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX, 2021 230
10.7 START-UPS AND SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES (SMES) EVALUATION MATRIX 231
10.7.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES 231
10.7.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES 231
10.7.3 STARTING BLOCKS 231
10.7.4 DYNAMIC COMPANIES 231
FIGURE 38 BIOPLASTICS & BIOPOLYMERS MARKET: START-UPS AND SMES MATRIX, 2021 232
10.8 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING 233
10.8.1 COMPANY FOOTPRINT, BY PRODUCT TYPE 233
10.8.2 COMPANY FOOTPRINT, BY RAW MATERIAL 234
10.8.3 COMPANY FOOTPRINT, END-USE INDUSTRY 235
10.8.4 COMPANY FOOTPRINT, REGION 236
10.8.5 STRENGTH OF PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 237
10.8.6 BUSINESS STRATEGY EXCELLENCE 238
10.9 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 239
10.9.1 PRODUCT LAUNCHES 239
TABLE 205 PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2019–2022 239
10.9.2 DEALS 240
TABLE 206 DEALS, 2018–2022 240
10.9.3 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS 243
TABLE 207 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS, 2018–2021 243

11 COMPANY PROFILES 245
(Business Overview, Products/Solutions/Services offered, Recent Developments, Product launches, Deals, Others, MnM view, Right to win, Strategic choices, Weakness competitive threats) *
11.1 KEY PLAYERS 245
11.1.1 NATUREWORKS LLC 245
TABLE 208 NATUREWORKS LLC: COMPANY OVERVIEW 245
TABLE 209 NATUREWORKS LLC: PRODUCT OFFERINGS 245
TABLE 210 NATUREWORKS LLC: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 246
TABLE 211 NATUREWORKS LLC: DEALS 247
TABLE 212 NATUREWORKS LLC: OTHERS 247
11.1.2 BRASKEM SE 249
TABLE 213 BRASKEM SE: COMPANY OVERVIEW 249
FIGURE 39 BRASKEM SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 250
TABLE 214 BRASKEM SE: PRODUCT OFFERINGS 250
TABLE 215 BRASKEM SE: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 251
TABLE 216 BRASKEM SE: DEALS 252
TABLE 217 BRASKEM SE: OTHERS 253
11.1.3 BASF SE 254
TABLE 218 BASF SE: COMPANY OVERVIEW 254
FIGURE 40 BASF SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 254
TABLE 219 BASF SE: PRODUCT OFFERINGS 255
TABLE 220 BASF SE: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 255
TABLE 221 BASF SE: DEALS 256
11.1.4 TOTALENERGIES CORBION 258
TABLE 222 TOTALENERGIES CORBION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 258
TABLE 223 TOTALENERGIES CORBION: PRODUCT OFFERINGS 258
TABLE 224 TOTALENERGIES CORBION: DEALS 259
TABLE 225 TOTALENERGIES CORBION: OTHERS 259
11.1.5 NOVAMONT SPA 261
TABLE 226 NOVAMONT SPA: COMPANY OVERVIEW 261
TABLE 227 NOVAMONT SPA: PRODUCT OFFERINGS 261
TABLE 228 NOVAMONT SPA: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 261
TABLE 229 NOVAMONT SPA: DEALS 262
TABLE 230 NOVAMONT SPA: OTHERS 262
11.1.6 BIOME BIOPLASTICS LTD. 264
TABLE 231 BIOME BIOPLASTICS LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW 264
TABLE 232 BIOME BIOPLASTICS LTD: PRODUCT OFFERINGS 264
TABLE 233 BIOME BIOPLASTICS LTD: DEALS 265
TABLE 234 BIOME BIOPLASTICS LTD: OTHERS 265
11.1.7 MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL GROUP CORPORATION 266
TABLE 235 MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL GROUP CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 266
FIGURE 41 MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL GROUP CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 266
TABLE 236 MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL GROUP CORPORATION: PRODUCT OFFERINGS 267
TABLE 237 MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL GROUP CORPORATION: DEALS 267
11.1.8 BIOTEC 268
TABLE 238 BIOTEC: COMPANY OVERVIEW 268
TABLE 239 BIOTEC: PRODUCT OFFERINGS 268
11.1.9 PLANTIC TECHNOLOGIES 269
TABLE 240 PLANTIC TECHNOLOGIES: COMPANY OVERVIEW 269
TABLE 241 PLANTIC TECHNOLOGIES: PRODUCT OFFERINGS 269
11.1.10 TORAY INDUSTRIES 271
TABLE 242 TORAY INDUSTRIES: COMPANY OVERVIEW 271
FIGURE 42 TORAY INDUSTRIES: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 271
TABLE 243 TORAY INDUSTRIES: PRODUCT OFFERINGS 272
TABLE 244 TORAY INDUSTRIES: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 272
*Details on Business Overview, Products/Solutions/Services offered, Recent Developments, Product launches, Deals, Others, MnM view, Right to win, Strategic choices, Weakness competitive threats might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
11.2 OTHER PLAYERS 273
11.2.1 LYONDELLBASELL 273
11.2.2 FKUR KUNSTSTOFF GMBH 273
11.2.3 AVANTIUM 273
11.2.4 LOTTE FINE CHEMICAL LTD. 273
11.2.5 GREEN DOT BIOPLASTICS 273
11.2.6 SABIC 274
11.2.7 CARDIA BIOPLASTICS 274
11.2.8 INEOS STYROLUTION 274
11.2.9 KINGFA SCI. CO. LTD. 274
11.2.10 BIO-ON 274
11.2.11 JIN HUI ZHAO LONG HIGH TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. 275
11.2.12 TEKNOR APEX 275
11.2.13 PARSA POLYMER SHARIF 275
11.2.14 KANEKA CORPORATION 275
11.2.15 ARCTIC BIOMATERIALS 275

12 APPENDIX 276
12.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE 276
12.2 KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 280
12.3 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS 282
12.4 RELATED REPORTS 282
12.5 AUTHOR DETAILS 283