Global Plastic Packaging Industry 2014 – 2020 | Page 2
Plastic Packaging Market
REPORT DESCRIPTION
Plastic Packaging Market for Food & Beverages, Industrial,
Household Products, Personal Care, Medical and Other Applications
- Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast
2014 – 2020
According to a report published by Transparency Market Research (TMR), the global plastic
packaging market, which stood at US$259.6 bn in 2013, will reach US$370.2 bn by the end of 2020.
If the figure holds true, the global market for plastic packaging will exhibit a CAGR of 5.20% between
2014 and 2020. The report is titled “Plastic Packaging Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size,
Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2020” and is available on the company website for
sale.
The global plastic packaging market, according to the study, is gaining much demand from the rapidly
expanding food and beverages industry. The present generation of consumers prefers flexible
packaging more than their traditional counterparts. This in turn fuels demand from the global plastic
packaging market. Additionally, growing demand from the pharmaceutical industry is also anticipated
to boost the global plastic packaging market. However, despite such impressive growth potential, the
market is likely to face a challenge from the rising cost of raw materials, which may also impede its
growth in the long run.
Browse The Full Report At: http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/plasticpackaging.html
For the purpose of the study, the report segments the global plastic packaging market on the basis of
product type and end user. In terms of product, the plastic packaging market is segmented into rigid
and flexible packaging. Of these, the rigid packaging segment holds the majority share in the market
at present. According to the report, the rigid packaging segment will continue as the market leader
through the forecast period. Based on end use, the food and beverages industry emerged as the
biggest end user of this novel packaging solution, accounting for over 65% of the global plastic
packaging market in 2013. The report also forecasts this segment to remain at the forefront of the
global plastic packaging market even during the forecast period.
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