バリア包装用プラスチック

世界のバリア包装用プラスチックの市場規模は、2022年の110億ポンドから、予測期間中は3.0%のCAGRで推移し、2027年には128億ポンドの規模に成長すると予測されています。

区分別で見ると、バリア樹脂の部門が2022年の99億ポンドから、3.1%のCAGRで推移し、2027年には116億ポンドの規模に成長すると予測されています。

当レポートでは、バリア包装用プラスチックの市場を米国を中心に調査し、市場背景、市場成長への各種影響因子の分析、関連法規制、技術情勢、市場規模の推移・予測、各種区分別の内訳、競合環境、主要企業のプロファイルなどをまとめています。

目次

第1章 イントロダクション

第2章 サマリー・ハイライト

第3章 市場概要

• 米国の化学・石油化学産業
• 原油・天然ガス
• 産業の歴史
• 原油・天然ガス価格
• 米国の化学産業情報
• 米国のプラスチック樹脂産業
• 米国のプラスチック樹脂の産業の規模・生産量
• バルク樹脂製造
• プラスチック樹脂加工
• 硬質容器
• 軟包装
• 樹脂改質：加工・配合
• バリアコーティング：溶液/エマルジョン
• エンドユーザー
• バリア包装
• バリア包装とバリアプラスチックの歴史と進化
• 食品の腐敗
• バリア包装の必要性
• バリア包装で使用される用語
• ガス透過率と透過率
• 材料と構造
• プラスチック
• その他の材料
• バリア構造

第4章 市場力学

• 市場力学
• 促進要因
• 課題
• サプライチェーン分析
• 垂直統合
• 産業の集中と統合
• 投資促進要因
• ケーススタディ：ペットボトル用樹脂メーカー
• 製品の差別化と代替
• 市場参入要因
• コンパウンダー/コンバーター/成形業者および販売業者
• エンドユーザーの樹脂選択基準
• 2022年の主要動向：価格・供給
• 米国の樹脂生産量の激減
• EVOHの不足
• COVID-19の影響
• 最新の市場動向

第5章 技術情勢

• プラスチック樹脂の化学・製造・特性
• コモディティ樹脂
• 再生セルロース (セロファン)
• エチレン-ビニルアルコール共重合体 (EVOH)
• フッ素樹脂--バリアPCTFE
• ニトリルポリマー (ポリアクリロニトリルおよびコポリマー)
• ポリアミド (ナイロン) 樹脂
• ポリオレフィン
• 熱可塑性ポリエステル
• ビニルポリマー
• その他バリア材
• その他の構造用樹脂
• 重合技術
• ポリオレフィンプロセス
• 新しい改良されたポリエステル樹脂とプロセス
• メタロセン/シングルサイト触媒技術
• ポリマー加工技術
• 剛体構造- プラスチック成形
• 柔軟な構造
• 熱成形技術
• ポリマーとフィルムの配向
• 二軸延伸：テンターフレーム
• バリア技術
• 水分 (水蒸気) と酸素
• その他のガス
• 光 (可視および紫外)
• 臭気、アロマ、溶剤蒸気、その他
• ガス透過性試験
• 非ポリマーバリア表面フィルムおよびコーティング
• 金属化フィルム
• シリコンおよびその他の金属酸化物コーティング
• プラズマ治療
• 多層ラミネーションと共押出
• ラミネーション
• 共押出
• 食品加工方法
• 熱処理
• 非熱処理
• 食品包装
• バリア包装の発展
• 多層構造におけるより多く、より薄い層
• 新規バリアポリマー
• バイオプラスチック
• 酸素スカベンジャー
• ナノコンポジットバリア
• 新しいクロージャー設計
• PETバリアの手法・材料
• プラスチック製のビール瓶
• インテリジェントバリアパッケージングの最新イノベーションの一部
• Fresh+1032 AF曇り止めポリエチレンコンパウンド
• PCRコンテンツを活用した持続可能な食肉ケーシング
• RKWとSAESのリサイクル可能なPEフィルム
• NurelとSP Groupによる堆肥化可能なフィルム
• 革新的なスナックバーのラッピング
• PET包装用に設計されたリサイクル可能なO2バリア素材
• ペットフード用リサイクルPE
• バリア包装用抗菌添加剤

第6章 市場分析：樹脂別

• 総市場の推計・予測
• 再生セルロース (セロファン)
• エチレン-ビニルアルコール (EVOH) コポリマー
• EVOHバリア包装市場の推計・予測
• EVOHの特性
• EVOHの製造業者
• EVOHの構造・フォーマット・用途
• フッ素樹脂-PCTFE
• PCTFEバリア包装の市場予測
• PCTFEの特性・用途
• 市販のAclar PCTFEバリア樹脂およびフィルム
• ニトリルポリマー (ポリアクリロニトリルおよびコポリマー)
• ニトリル樹脂の性質
• ニトリル樹脂の用途
• AN-MA樹脂の構造・フォーマット
• バレックスの代替品
• ポリアミド (ナイロン) 樹脂
• ナイロンバリア包装の市場予測
• 結晶性ナイロン樹脂の性質
• アモルファスナイロン
• ナイロンの構造・フォーマット
• ポリオレフィン
• ポリオレフィンの性質
• 熱可塑性ポリエステル
• ポリエステルバリア包装の市場予測
• ポリエチレンテレフタレート (PET)
• ポリエチレンナフタレート (PEN)
• ポリトリメチレンテレフタレート (PTT)
• ポリエチレンフラノエート (PEF)
• ポリ塩化ビニリデン (PVdC) およびコポリマー
• PVdCバリアパッケージングの市場予測
• PVdCプロパティ
• PVdCパッケージのフォーマット・用途
• PVdCコーティング
• その他の樹脂
• 液晶ポリマー
• シクロオレフィンコポリマー (COC)
• ポリエチレンフラノエート (PEF)
• 酸素およびエチレン捕捉システム
• 構造用樹脂
• ポリエチレン
• ポリプロピレン
• 熱可塑性ポリエステル
• ポリスチレン
• ポリカーボネート
• その他の構造用樹脂
• 結合層およびその他のバリア材料およびシステム
• 接着タイ層樹脂
• プラスチックバリア構造における非ポリマーバリア
• 透湿性樹脂
• 透湿性樹脂包装市場予測
• ポリ塩化ビニル (PVC)
• DuPont Tyvek
• 制御/ガス置換包装 (CAP/MAP)

第7章 市場分析：用途別

• 総市場の推計・予測
• 食品・飲料包装
• 食品・飲料用バリア包装の市場予測
• 化学・工業製品包装
• 化学・工業用バリア包装の市場予測
• 自動車用燃料タンク
• ヘルスケア包装
• ヘルスケアバリア包装の市場予測
• その他の包装

第8章 環境規制・公共政策上の課題

• 環境への配慮
• 廃プラスチックの処理
• 素材の代用
• リサイクル
• ソース削減
• 生分解性およびその他の要因
• 環境法規制
• 連邦法および規制プロセス
• 2011年の食品安全近代化法
• 包装法
• 連邦規則集 (CFR)
• 米国食品医薬品局 (FDA)
• 農務省 (USDA)
• 環境保護庁 (EPA)
• その他の連邦機関
• 州および地方機関
• ケーススタディ：ポリアクリロニトリル樹脂
• 一般の認識
• グリーンウォッシング

第9章 競合情勢

• 米国のバリアプラスチック樹脂産業の動向
• 国際的な側面
• バリア包装・樹脂：世界における使用
• 主な外国事業者

第10章 企業プロファイル

• サプライヤー企業
• ADVANSIX INC.
• AMCOR FLEXIBLES
• AET FILMS
• ARKEMA INC.
• ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS LLC
• BASF CORP.
• BERRY GLOBAL GROUP INC.
• BILCARE RESEARCH, INC.
• BYK ADDITIVES INC.
• CELANESE CORP.
• CHARTER NEX FILMS INC.
• COLORMATRIX CORP.
• CONSTAR INTERNATIONAL LLC
• COVESTRO
• CRYOVAC
• DAIKIN AMERICA INC.
• DAK AMERICAS LLC
• THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
• DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS
• E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
• ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES INC.
• EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING AG
• EVAL
• EXXONMOBIL CORP.
• GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY
• HONEYWELL INC.
• INDORAMA VENTURES PUBLIC CO. LTD.
• INERGY AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS (USA) LLC
• JINDAL FILMS AMERICA LLC
• KLOCKNER-PENTAPLAST OF AMERICA, INC.
• KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC.
• KORTEC INC.
• KURARAY CO., LTD.
• KUREHA CORP.
• LANDEC CORP.
• LANXESS CORP.
• LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES
• KORTEC INC.
• MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORP.
• MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL AMERICA INC.
• MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA INC.
• MULTISORB TECHNOLOGIES
• PERLEN CONVERTING LLC
• PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC.
• PRETIUM PACKAGING
• PRINTPACK INC.
• PROAMPAC LLC
• PAXXUS
• SCHOLLE IPN PACKAGING INC.
• SEALED AIR CORP.
• SIDEL
• SKC INC.
• SOARUS LLC
• SOLVAY GROUP
• SOUTHERN CLAY PRODUCTS INC.
• SPARTECH CORP./SPARTECH PLASTICS
• TAGHLEEF INDUSTRIES INC.
• TEIJIN-DUPONT FILMS
• TIEPET USA/STARPET INC.
• TEKNI-FILMS U.S.
• TETRA LAVAL INTERNATIONAL S.A.
• TOPAS ADVANCED POLYMERS INC.
• TOPPAN USA INC.
• TORAY INDUSTRIES (AMERICA) , INC.
• WINPAK LTD.

第11章 付録：略語

List of Tables

• Summary Table : U.S. Market Volume for Plastic Barrier Packaging, by Type, Through 2027
• Table 1 : Vapor Permeabilities of Packaging Resin
• Table 2 : Average Food Waste, by Country Income Classification
• Table 3 : Key Market Developments
• Table 4 : U.S. Market Volume of Plastic Barrier Packaging, by Resin, Through 2027
• Table 5 : Typical Properties of Regenerated Cellulose (Cellophane)
• Table 6 : U.S. Market Volume of EVOH Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, Through 2027
• Table 7 : Typical EVOH Properties
• Table 8 : Processes, Advantages, and Limitations of EVOH
• Table 9 : U.S. Market Volume of PCTFE Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, Through 2027
• Table 10 : Typical PCTFE Properties
• Table 11 : PCTFE Advantages
• Table 12 : Typical Properties of Barex Brand Nitrile (AN-MA) Copolymers
• Table 13 : U.S. Market Volume of Nylon Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, Through 2027
• Table 14 : Typical Properties of Unoriented Nylons
• Table 15 : Typical Properties of Oriented Nylon 6
• Table 16 : Processing, Advantages, and Limitations of Amorphous Nylons
• Table 17 : Typical Properties of Selar PA Amorphous Nylons
• Table 18 : Typical Properties of Polyethylene Films
• Table 19 : Typical Properties of Polypropylene Films
• Table 20 : U.S. Market Volume of PET Barrier Packaging, by Application, Through 2027
• Table 21 : Typical Properties of Polyester (PET) Resin
• Table 22 : Some Advantages of PET Barrier Resin
• Table 23 : U.S. Market Volume of PVdC Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, Through 2027
• Table 24 : Typical Properties of PVdC
• Table 25 : PVdC Processes, Advantages, and Limitations
• Table 26 : U.S. Market Volume of Other Types of Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, Through 2027
• Table 27 : Typical Properties of Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymer and Ionomer Film Resin
• Table 28 : U.S. Market Volume of Tie Layer Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, Through 2027
• Table 29 : U.S. Market Volume of Vapor Permeable Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, Through 2027
• Table 30 : Typical Properties of Polyvinyl Chloride Films
• Table 31 : Optimum Headspace Packaging Atmospheres for Produce
• Table 32 : U.S. Market Volume of Food and Beverage Barrier Packaging Resin, by Type Through 2021
• Table 33 : U.S. Market Volume of Barrier Packaging Resin in Chemical/Industrial Applications, by Type, Through 2021
• Table 34 : U.S. Market Volume of Plastic Barrier Packaging Resin in Healthcare Applications, by Type Through 2021
• Table 35 : U.S. Market Volume of Other Types of Barrier Packaging Resin Applications, Through 2021

List of Figures

• Summary Figure : U.S. Market Volume for Plastic Barrier Packaging, by Type, 2021-2027
• Figure 1 : Share of Total Crude Oil Production in the U.S., 2021
• Figure 2 : Crude Oil Price (WTI), 2020-2022
• Figure 3 : Henry Hub Natural Gas Spot Price, 2017-2022
• Figure 4 : An Overview of the U.S. Chemical Industry
• Figure 5 : Plastic Resin Production in the U.S., 2022
• Figure 6 : An Overview of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry
• Figure 7 : U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry Share, by Application
• Figure 8 : Food Spending as a Share of Income in U.S. Households, 2020
• Figure 9 : Market Dynamics
• Figure 10 : Global Sales of New Medicines, by Region, 2015-2020
• Figure 11 : Supply Chain Analysis
• Figure 12 : Global Bioplastic Production Capacity, 2020-2026
• Figure 13 : Global Bioplastic Production Capacity, by Region, 2021
• Figure 14 : U.S. Market Shares of Plastic Barrier Packaging, by Resin, 2021
• Figure 15 : U.S. Market Shares of EVOH Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, 2021
• Figure 16 : U.S. Market Shares of PCTFE Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, 2021
• Figure 17 : U.S. Market Shares of Nylon Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, 2021
• Figure 18 : U.S. Market Shares of PET Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, 2021
• Figure 19 : U.S. Market Shares of PVdC Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, 2021
• Figure 20 : U.S. Market Shares of Other Types of Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, 2021
• Figure 21 : U.S. Market Shares of Tie Layer Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, 2021
• Figure 22 : U.S. Market Shares of Vapor Permeable Barrier Packaging Resin, by Application, 2021
• Figure 23 : U.S. Sales by Category in Plant-based Foods, 2020
• Figure 24 : U.S. Sales by Category in Plant-based Foods, 2020
• Figure 25 : U.S. Market Shares of Food and Beverage Barrier Packaging Resin, by Type, 2021
• Figure 26 : U.S. Market Shares of Barrier Packaging Resin Resin in Chemical/Industrial Applications, by Type, 2021
• Figure 27 : U.S. Market Shares of Plastic Barrier Packaging in Healthcare Applications, by Type, 2021
• Figure 28 : U.S. Market Shares of Other Types of Barrier Packaging Resin Applications, by Type, 2021
• Figure 29 : AdvanSix Inc.: Revenue Share, by Business Segment, 2021
• Figure 30 : AdvanSix Inc.: Revenue Share, by Region/Country, 2021
• Figure 31 : Amcor: Revenue Share, by Region, 2021
• Figure 32 : Arkema Inc.: Revenue, 2019-2021
• Figure 33 : BASF SE: Net Sales, 2019-2021
• Figure 34 : Berry Global: Net Sales, 2019-2021
• Figure 35 : Celanese Corp.: Net Sales, 2019-2021
• Figure 36 : Covestro: Sales, 2020 and 2021
• Figure 37 : The Dow Chemical Company: Net Sales, 2019-2021
• Figure 38 : The Dow Chemical Company: Sales, by Segment, 2021
• Figure 39 : The Dow Chemical Company: Sales, by Region/Country, 2021
• Figure 40 : DuPont: Net Sales, 2019-2021
• Figure 41 : Honeywell: Net Sales, 2019-2021
• Figure 42 : Indorama: Net Sales, 2019-2021
• Figure 43 : Kuraray: Net Sales, 2020 and 2021
• Figure 44 : Kuraray: Net Sales, 2020 and 2021
• Figure 45 : Landec: Revenues, 2019-2021
• Figure 46 : LyondellBasell: Net Sales, 2019-2021
• Figure 47 : Solvay: Sales, 2019-2021
• Figure 48 : Toray Industries Inc.: Revenue, 2021 and 2022
• Figure 49 : Winpack Ltd.: Revenue, 2019-2021

Highlights:

The global plastic barrier packaging market volume should reach 12.8 billion pounds by 2027 from 11.0 billion pounds in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.0% for the forecast period of 2022 to 2027.

The barrier resins segment of the global plastic barrier packaging market volume is expected to grow from 9.9 billion pounds in 2022 to 11.6 billion pounds in 2027 at a CAGR of 3.1% for the forecast period of 2022 to 2027.

The vapor permeable resins segment of the global plastic barrier packaging market volume is expected to grow from 857.7 billion pounds in 2022 to 957.1 billion pounds in 2027 at a CAGR of 2.2% for the forecast period of 2022 to 2027.

Report Scope:

This BCC Research study provides in-depth coverage of many of the most important technological, economic, political, and environmental considerations in the U.S. barrier packaging polymer industry. It is primarily a study of U.S. markets. However, because of the increasingly global nature of polymer and packaging chemistry, it touches on some noteworthy international activities, primarily those having an impact on the U.S. market, such as imports/exports and foreign firms operating in this country.

We analyze and forecast market estimates for barrier packaging plastic resins in volume (million pounds). Our base market estimate year is 2021, and we forecast market growth for a five-year period to 2027. All market volumes are at the manufacturer or producer level.

Report Includes:

• 36 tables
• An overview of the U.S. markets for plastics used in barrier packaging
• Estimation of the market size and analyses of market trends, with data from 2021, estimates for 2022 and 2026 and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2027
• Description of plastic resin chemistry, manufacture, and properties, and information on commodity resins, newer polymerization technologies and polymer fabrication technologies
• Highlights of the market potential for flexible green packaging based on technology, application, end user, and region
• Identification of market drivers, restraints and other forces impacting the market and evaluation of current market size and forecast, and assessment of new developments in the industry
• Market share analysis of the key companies of the industry and coverage of events like mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, collaborations or partnerships, and other key market strategies and a relevant patent analysis
• Company profiles of major market players within the industry, including AdvanSix Inc., BASF SE, The Dow Chemical Company, LyondellBasell, and Toray Industries Inc.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

• Study Goals and Objectives
• Reasons for Doing This Study
• What's New in This Update?
• Scope and Format
• Intended Audience
• Oxygen and Water Vapor Barrier Resin
• Oxygen
• Water (Moisture) Vapor
• Methodology and Information Sources
• Analyst's Credentials
• BCC Custom Research
• Related BCC Research Reports

Chapter 2 Summary and Highlights

Chapter 3 Market Overview

• U.S. Chemical and Petrochemical Industries
• Crude Oil and Natural Gas
• Some Industry History
• Crude Oil and Natural Gas Prices
• U.S. Chemical Industry Information
• U.S. Plastic Resin Industry
• U.S. Plastic Resin Industry Size and Production
• Bulk Resin Manufacture
• Plastic Resin Fabrication
• Rigid Containers
• Flexible Packaging
• Resin Modification: Converting and Compounding
• Barrier Coatings: Solution/Emulsion
• End Users
• Barrier Packaging
• History and Evolution of Barrier Packaging and Barrier Plastics
• Food Spoilage
• The Need for Barrier Packaging
• Terms Used in Barrier Packaging
• Gas Permeabilities and Transmission Rates
• Materials and Structures
• Plastics
• Other Materials
• Barrier Structures

Chapter 4 Market Dynamics

• Market Dynamics
• Drivers
• Challenges
• Supply Chain Analysis
• Vertical Integration
• Industry Concentration and Consolidation
• Investment Drivers
• Case Study: PET Bottle Resin Producers
• Product Differentiation and Substitution
• Market Entry Factors
• Compounders/Converters/Molders and Distributors
• End-User Resin Selection Criteria
• Key Trends in 2022: Prices and Supply
• Drastic Drop in U.S. Resin Production
• EVOH Shortage
• COVID-19 Impact
• Latest Market Developments

Chapter 5 Technological Landscape

• Plastic Resin Chemistry, Manufacture, and Properties
• Commodity Resin
• Regenerated Cellulose (Cellophane)
• Ethylene-Vinyl Alcohol Copolymers (EVOH)
• Fluoropolymers -- Barrier PCTFE
• Nitrile Polymers (Polyacrylonitrile and Copolymers)
• Polyamide (Nylon) Resin
• Polyolefins
• Thermoplastic Polyesters
• Vinyl Polymers
• Other Barrier Materials
• Other Structural Resin
• Polymerization Technologies
• Polyolefin Processes
• New and Improved Polyester Resin and Processes
• Metallocene/Single-Site Catalyst Technology
• Polymer Fabrication Technology
• Rigid Structures-Plastics Molding
• Flexible Structures
• Thermoforming Technology
• Polymer and Film Orientation
• Biaxial Orientation: The Tenter Frame
• Barrier Technology
• Moisture (Water Vapor) and Oxygen
• Other Gases
• Light (Visible and Ultraviolet)
• Odors, Aromas, Solvent Vapors, and Others
• Testing Gas Permeability
• Nonpolymeric Barrier Surface Films and Coatings
• Metallized Films
• Silicon and Other Metal Oxide Coatings
• Plasma Treatment
• Multilayer Lamination and Coextrusion
• Lamination
• Coextrusion
• Food Processing Methods
• Thermal Processing
• Nonthermal Processing
• Food Packaging
• Developments in Barrier Packaging
• More and Thinner Layers in Multilayer Structures
• New Barrier Polymers
• Bioplastics
• Oxygen Scavengers
• Nanocomposite Barriers
• New Closure Designs
• PET Barrier Methods and Materials
• Plastic Beer Bottles
• Some of the Latest Innovations in Intelligent Barrier Packaging
• Fresh+ 1032 AF Antifog Polyethylene Compound
• Sustainable Meat Casing Through the Use of PCR Content
• Recyclable PE films by RKW and SAES
• Compostable Films by Nurel and SP Group
• Innovative Snack Bar Wrapping
• Recyclable O2 Barrier Material Designed for PET Packaging
• Recycled PE for Petfood
• Antimicrobial Additives for Barrier Packaging

Chapter 6 Market Analysis by Resin

• Overall Market Estimate and Forecast
• Regenerated Cellulose (Cellophane)
• Ethylene-Vinyl Alcohol (EVOH) Copolymers
• EVOH Barrier Packaging Market Estimate and Forecast
• EVOH Properties
• EVOH Producers
• EVOH Structures, Formats, and Applications
• Fluoropolymers-PCTFE
• PCTFE Barrier Packaging Market Estimate
• PCTFE Properties and Applications
• Commercial Aclar PCTFE Barrier Resin and Films
• Nitrile Polymers (Polyacrylonitrile and Copolymers)
• Nitrile Resin Properties
• Nitrile Resin Applications
• AN-MA Resin Structures and Formats
• Barex Replacements
• Polyamide (Nylon) Resin
• Nylon Barrier Packaging Market Estimate
• Properties of Crystalline Nylon Resin
• Amorphous Nylons
• Nylon Structures and Formats
• Polyolefins
• Polyolefin Properties
• Thermoplastic Polyesters
• Polyester Barrier Packaging Market Estimate
• Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
• Polyethylene Naphthalate (PEN)
• Polytrimethylene Terephthalate (PTT)
• Polyethylene Furanoate (PEF)
• Polyvinylidene Chloride (PVdC) and Copolymers
• PVdC Barrier Packaging Market Estimate
• PVdC Properties
• PVdC Packaging Formats and Applications
• PVdC Coatings
• Other Resin
• Liquid Crystal Polymers
• Cycloolefin Copolymer (COC)
• Polyethylene Furanoate (PEF)
• Oxygen and Ethylene Scavenging Systems
• Structural Resin
• Polyethylenes
• Polypropylene
• Thermoplastic Polyesters
• Polystyrene
• Polycarbonate
• Other Structural Resin
• Tie Layer and Other Barrier Materials and Systems
• Adhesive Tie Layer Resin
• Nonpolymeric Barriers in Plastic Barrier Structures
• Vapor Permeable Resin
• Vapor Permeable Resin Packaging Market Estimate
• Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
• DuPont Tyvek
• Controlled/Modified Atmosphere Packaging (CAP/MAP)

Chapter 7 Market Analysis by Application

• Overall Market Estimate and Forecast
• Food and Beverage Packaging
• Market Estimate of Food and Beverage Barrier Packaging
• Chemical/Industrial Product Packaging
• Chemical/Industrial Barrier Packaging Market Estimate
• Automotive Fuel Tanks
• Healthcare Packaging
• Healthcare Barrier Packaging Market Estimate
• Other Packaging

Chapter 8 Environmental Regulatory and Public Policy Issues

• Environmental Considerations
• Disposal of Waste Plastics
• Materials Substitution
• Recycling
• Source Reduction
• Biodegradability and Other Factors
• Environmental Laws and Regulations
• Federal Laws and Regulatory Processes
• Food Safety Modernization Act of 2011
• Packaging Law
• Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
• The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
• Department of Agriculture (USDA)
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Other Federal Agencies
• State and Local Agencies
• Case Study: Polyacrylonitrile Resin
• Public Perceptions
• Greenwashing

Chapter 9 Competitive Landscape

• Trends in the U.S. Barrier Plastic Resin Industry
• International Aspects
• Global Use of Barrier Packaging and Resin
• Major Foreign Players

Chapter 10 Company Profiles

• Supplier Companies
• ADVANSIX INC.
• AMCOR FLEXIBLES
• AET FILMS
• ARKEMA INC.
• ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS LLC
• BASF CORP.
• BERRY GLOBAL GROUP INC.
• BILCARE RESEARCH, INC.
• BYK ADDITIVES INC.
• CELANESE CORP.
• CHARTER NEX FILMS INC.
• COLORMATRIX CORP.
• CONSTAR INTERNATIONAL LLC
• COVESTRO
• CRYOVAC
• DAIKIN AMERICA INC.
• DAK AMERICAS LLC
• THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
• DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS
• E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
• ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES INC.
• EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING AG
• EVAL
• EXXONMOBIL CORP.
• GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY
• HONEYWELL INC.
• INDORAMA VENTURES PUBLIC CO. LTD.
• INERGY AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS (USA) LLC
• JINDAL FILMS AMERICA LLC
• KLOCKNER-PENTAPLAST OF AMERICA, INC.
• KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC.
• KORTEC INC.
• KURARAY CO., LTD.
• KUREHA CORP.
• LANDEC CORP.
• LANXESS CORP.
• LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES
• KORTEC INC.
• MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORP.
• MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL AMERICA INC.
• MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA INC.
• MULTISORB TECHNOLOGIES
• PERLEN CONVERTING LLC
• PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC.
• PRETIUM PACKAGING
• PRINTPACK INC.
• PROAMPAC LLC
• PAXXUS
• SCHOLLE IPN PACKAGING INC.
• SEALED AIR CORP.
• SIDEL
• SKC INC.
• SOARUS LLC
• SOLVAY GROUP
• SOUTHERN CLAY PRODUCTS INC.
• SPARTECH CORP./SPARTECH PLASTICS
• TAGHLEEF INDUSTRIES INC.
• TEIJIN-DUPONT FILMS
• TIEPET USA/STARPET INC.
• TEKNI-FILMS U.S.
• TETRA LAVAL INTERNATIONAL S.A.
• TOPAS ADVANCED POLYMERS INC.
• TOPPAN USA INC.
• TORAY INDUSTRIES (AMERICA), INC.
• WINPAK LTD.

Chapter 11 Appendix: Abbreviations