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REPORT SCOPE:
This MBD UK plastics market research report analyses both the primary plastics market, which is the raw material for subsequent plastics processing, and the demand for processed plastic products.
It provides details on market size and trends, supply sources, demand structure, segmentation, and industry structure. Coverage includes ABS, Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, EPS, expanded polystyrene, HDPE, high density polyethylene, LLDP, linear low density polyethylene, LLDPE, low density polyethylene, PET, polypropylene, polystyrene, polythene terephthalate, polyurethane, polyvinyl chloride, PP, PS, PU, PVC, SAN, and styrene acrylonitrile.
The report contains five year historical data, current market conditions and influences, together with a five year sector forecast by MBD analysts.
PUBLICATION DATE:
The
UK PLASTICS MARKET RESEARCH REPORT was last updated:
September 2008
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Table of Contents
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
2. INTRODUCTION 4
2.1 Definitions 5
2.2 Methodology 5
2.3 Abbreviations 5
2.4 Market Positioning 6
2.5 UK Economy 7
2.6 Market Factors 12
3. MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS 19
3.1 Chapter Summary 20
3.2 Market Size 21
3.3 Market Segmentation 22
3.4 Seasonality of Sales 30
4. SUPPLY SOURCES 31
4.1 Chapter Summary 32
4.2 Production 33
4.3 Imports 34
4.4 Exports 36
5. DEMAND STRUCTURE 38
5.1 Chapter Summary 39
5.2 Packaging 40
5.3 Building 47
5.4 Electronics 48
5.5 Furniture 49
5.6 Automotive 50
5.7 Housewares 54
5.8 Mechanical Engineering 55
6. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE 57
6.1 Chapter Summary 58
6.2 Industry Development 59
6.3 Structure by Employment 63
6.4 Structure by Turnover 66
6.5 Company Profiles 69
6.5.1 British Polythene Industries 69
6.5.2 Laird 71
6.5.3 Linpac Packaging 73
6.5.4 Polypipe Building Products 75
6.5.5 Nampak Plastics Europe 77
6.5.6 Rehau 79
6.5.7 RPC Group 80
6.5.8 Wavin Plastics 82
7. FORECAST 84
7.1 Chapter Summary 85
7.2 Market Size 85
7.3 Market Segmentation 88
7.4 Industry 89
8. FURTHER SOURCES & CONTACTS 90
8.1 Trade Associations 91
8.2 Trade Magazines 92
8.3 Trade Exhibitions 93
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List of Tables
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
2. INTRODUCTION 4
2.1 Definitions 5
2.2 Methodology 5
2.3 Abbreviations 5
2.4 Market Positioning 6
2.5 UK Economy 7
2.6 Market Factors 12
3. MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS 19
3.1 Chapter Summary 20
3.2 Market Size 21
3.3 Market Segmentation 22
3.4 Seasonality of Sales 30
4. SUPPLY SOURCES 31
4.1 Chapter Summary 32
4.2 Production 33
4.3 Imports 34
4.4 Exports 36
5. DEMAND STRUCTURE 38
5.1 Chapter Summary 39
5.2 Packaging 40
5.3 Building 47
5.4 Electronics 48
5.5 Furniture 49
5.6 Automotive 50
5.7 Housewares 54
5.8 Mechanical Engineering 55
6. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE 57
6.1 Chapter Summary 58
6.2 Industry Development 59
6.3 Structure by Employment 63
6.4 Structure by Turnover 66
6.5 Company Profiles 69
6.5.1 British Polythene Industries 69
6.5.2 Laird 71
6.5.3 Linpac Packaging 73
6.5.4 Polypipe Building Products 75
6.5.5 Nampak Plastics Europe 77
6.5.6 Rehau 79
6.5.7 RPC Group 80
6.5.8 Wavin Plastics 82
7. FORECAST 84
7.1 Chapter Summary 85
7.2 Market Size 85
7.3 Market Segmentation 88
7.4 Industry 89
8. FURTHER SOURCES & CONTACTS 90
8.1 Trade Associations 91
8.2 Trade Magazines 92
8.3 Trade Exhibitions 93
LIST OF TABLES
1: Home Ownership in Great Britain, 1991-2006 15
2: Residential Property Transactions, in England, Wales and Northern Ireland,
1992/93-2007/08 16
3: Percentage of House Type in Total New Housing Starts in Great Britain, 2003-2007 17
4: Apparent UK Market for Plastics in Primary Form, 2003-2007 21
5: UK Market for Plastic Products, 2003-2007 22
6: UK Market for Plastic Tubes and Pipes, 2003-2007 26
7: Segmentation of the UK Market for Plastic Products, by Type, 2003-2007 28
8: Development of the UK Market for Plastic Products, by Type, 2003-2007 29
9: Seasonality of Sales of Plastic in Primary Form, 2003-2007 30
10: UK Production of Plastic Products, 2003-2007 33
11: Segmentation of the UK Production of Plastic Products, by Type, 2003-2007 34
12: UK Imports of Plastic Products, 2003-2007 34
13: Segmentation of UK Imports of Plastic Products, by Type, 2003-2007 35
14: UK Exports of Plastic Products, 2003-2007 36
15: Segmentation of UK Exports of Plastic Products, by Type, 2003-2007 36
16: UK Business Recovery and Recycling Targets, 2007-2010 44
17: New UK Business Recovery and Recycling Targets, 2008-2012 45
18: Construction Output in Great Britain, by Type, 2003-2007 47
19: Percent Changes of UK Production of Furniture, by Type, 2003-2007 49
20: UK Car Production, 1997-2007 51
21: Seasonality of Car Production, 2003-2007 52
22: UK Commercial Vehicle Production, 1997-2007 53
23: Seasonality of Commercial Vehicle Production, 2003-2007 54
24: Sales of UK Produced Electrical Domestic Appliances, 2003-2007 55
25: Mechanical Engineering Production, 2003-2007 55
26: Analysis of Mechanical Engineering Output, by Type, 2003-2007 56
27: Analysis of the Changes in the Structure of the Primary Plastics Manufacturing
Industry, 2003-2007 60
28: Analysis of the Changes in the Structure of the Plastic Building Products
Manufacturing Industry, 2003-2007 61
29: Analysis of the Changes in the Structure of the Other Plastic Products
Manufacturing Industry, 2003-2007 62
30: Analysis of the Changes in the Structure of the Plastic Plates, Sheets, Tubes and
Profiles Industry, 2003-2007 62
31: Analysis of the Changes in the Structure of the Plastic Packaging Goods
Manufacturing Industry, 2003-2007 63
32: Analysis of the Employment Structure of the Primary Plastics Manufacturing Industry,
2006 and 2007 64
33: Analysis of the Employment Structure of the Plastic Building Products Manufacturing Industry, 2006 and 2007 64
34: Analysis of the Employment Structure of the Other Plastic Products Manufacturing
Industry, 2006 and 2007 65
35: Analysis of the Employment Structure of the Plastic Plates, Sheets, Tubes and
Profiles Industry, 2006 and 2007 65
36: Analysis of the Employment Structure of the Plastic Packaging Goods Manufacturing Industry, 2006 and 2007 66
37: Analysis of the Financial Structure of the Primary Plastics Manufacturing Industry,
2006 and 2007 66
38: Analysis of the Financial Structure of the Plastic Building Products
Manufacturing Industry, 2006 and 2007 67
39: Analysis of the Financial Structure of the Other Plastic Products Manufacturing
Industry, 2006 and 2007 67
40: Analysis of the Financial Structure of the Plastic Plates, Sheets, Tubes and Profiles Industry, 2006 and 2007 68
41: Analysis of the Financial Structure of the Plastic Packaging Goods Manufacturing
Sector, 2006 and 2007 69
43: Key Financial Ratios for British Polythene Industries, 2003-2007 71
44: Financial Analysis of Laird, 2003-2007 72
45: Key Financial Ratios for Laird, 2003-2007 73
46: Financial Analysis of LINPAC Packaging, 2002-2006 74
47: Key Financial Ratios for LINPAC Packaging, 2002-2006 75
48: Financial Analysis of Polypipe Building Products, 2002-2006 76
49: Key Financial Ratios for Polypipe Building Products, 2002-2006 76
51: Key Financial Ratios for Nampak Plastics Europe, 2002-2006 78
52: Financial Analysis of Rehau, 2002-2006 79
53: Key Financial Ratios for Rehau, 2002-2006 80
54: Financial Analysis of RPC Group, 2003-2007 81
55: Key Financial Ratios for RPC Group, 2003-2007 81
56: Financial Analysis of Wavin Plastics, 2002-2006 82
57: Key Financial Ratios for Wavin Plastics, 2002-2006 83
58: Forecast Construction Output in Great Britain, 2008-2012 86
59: Forecast Apparent UK Market for Plastics in Primary Form, 2008-2012 87
60: Forecast UK Market for Plastic Products, 2008-2012 87
61: Forecast Segmentation of the UK Market for Plastic Products, by Type, 2008-2012 88 |
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