Table of Contents
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
2. INTRODUCTION 5
2.1 Definitions 6
2.2 Methodology 6
2.3 Abbreviations 6
2.4 Market Positioning 7
2.5 UK Economy 8
2.6 Market Factors 13
3. MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS 19
3.1 Chapter Summary 20
3.2 Market Size 21
3.3 Market Segmentation 23
3.3.1 Segmentation, by Type 23
3.3.2 Segmentation, by End Use 26
3.3.3 Segmentation, by Polymer 27
3.4 Market Trends 30
4. SUPPLY SOURCES 35
4.1 Chapter Summary 36
4.2 Production 37
4.2.1 Overview 37
4.2.2 Segmentation 38
4.3 Imports 39
4.3.1 Overview 40
4.3.2 Segmentation 41
4.4 Exports 42
4.4.1 Overview 42
4.4.2 Segmentation 42
4.5 Trade Deficit 43
5. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE 45
5.1 Chapter Summary 46
5.2 Industry Development 46
5.3 Structure by Employment 47
5.4 Structure by Turnover 48
5.5 Company Profiles 48
5.5.1 British Polythene Industries 49
5.5.2 LINPAC Plastics 51
5.5.3 Low & Bonar 52
5.5.4 RPC Group 54
5.5.5 Rexam 55
5.5.6 Cope Allman Plastic Packaging 58
5.5.7 Amcor Pet Packaging UK 59
5.5.8 Macfarlane Group 60
6. FORECAST 64
6.1 Chapter Summary 65
6.2 Market Size 66
6.3 Market Segmentation 68
6.4 Production 69
6.5 Imports 70
6.6 Industry 71
7. FURTHER SOURCES & CONTACTS 73
7.1 Trade Associations 74
7.2 Trade Magazines 75
7.3 Trade Exhibitions 77
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List of Tables
1: UK Business Recovery and Recycling Targets, 2007-2010 17
2: New UK Business Recovery and Recycling Targets, 2008-2012 17
3: UK Market for Plastic Packaging, 2003-2007 22
4: Segmentation of the UK Market for Plastic Packaging, by Type, 2003-2007 24
5: Development of the UK Market for Plastic Packaging, by Type, 2003-2007 25
6: UK Market for Plastic Packaging, by End Use Sector, 2007 26
7: UK Market for Soft Drinks, By Sector, 2006 31
8: Packaging Shares in the UK Soft Drinks Market, 2007 33
9: UK Production of Plastic Packaging, 2003-2007 38
10: Segmentation of the UK Production of Plastic Packaging, by Type, 2003-2007 39
11: UK Imports of Plastic Packaging, 2003-2007 40
12: Segmentation of UK Imports of Plastic Packaging, by Type, 2003-2007 41
13: UK Exports of Plastic Packaging, 2003-2007 42
14: Segmentation of UK Exports of Plastic Packaging, by Type, 2003-2007 43
15: Analysis of the Changes in the Structure of the Plastic Packaging Goods Manufacturing Industry, 2003-2007 47
16: Analysis of the Employment Structure of the Plastic Packaging Goods Manufacturing Industry, 2006 and 2007 47
17: Analysis of the Financial Structure of the Plastic Packaging Goods Manufacturing
Sector, 2006 and 2007 48
18: Financial Analysis of British Polythene Industries, 2002-2006 50
19: Key Financial Ratios for British Polythene Industries, 2002-2006 50
20: Financial Analysis of LINPAC Packaging, 2002-2006 51
21: Key Financial Ratios for LINPAC Packaging, 2002-2006 52
22: Financial Analysis of Low & Bonar, 2002-2006 53
23: Key Financial Ratios for Low & Bonar, 2002-2006 54
24: Financial Analysis of RPC Group, 2003-2007 55
25: Key Financial Ratios for RPC Group, 2003-2007 55
26: Financial Analysis of Rexam, 2002-2006 57
27: Turnover Analysis of Rexam, by Business Segment, 2006 57
28: Key Financial Ratios for Rexam, 2002-2006 58
29: Financial Analysis of Cope Allman Plastic Packaging, 2002-2006 58
30: Key Financial Ratios for Cope Allman Plastic Packaging, 2002-2006 59
31: Financial Analysis of Amcor Pet Packaging UK, 2001-2006 60
32: Key Financial Ratios for Amcor Pet Packaging UK, 2002-2006 60
33: Financial Analysis of the Macfarlane Group, 2002-2006 61
34: Key Financial Ratios for Macfarlane Group, 2002-2006 62
35: Financial Analysis of Macfarlane Plastics, 2002-2006 63
36: Key Financial Ratios for Macfarlane Plastics, 2002-2006 63
37: Forecast UK Market for Plastic Packaging, 2008-2012 67
38: Forecast Segmentation of the UK Market for Plastic Packaging, by Type, 2008-2012 68
39: Forecast UK Production of Plastic Packaging, 2008-2012 69
40: Forecast UK Imports of Plastic Packaging, 2008-2012 70 |
