Rising Demand For The Light-Weight Material For Industrial Packaging To Drive The Stretch And Shrink Film Market Growth Till 2024: Grand View Research,Inc.

The global stretch and shrink film market is expected to reach USD 18.46 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Rising demand for the light-weight material for industrial packaging is expected to drive growth for the product over the forecast period. The demand is expected to be driven by superior packaging properties such as improved printability, easier application and robust package sealing capabilities of the films.

The introduction of superior shrink and stretch film materials such as linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), extended polyethylene (EPE) and High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) is expected to further strengthen the pallet holding abilities of the films. In addition, the development of bio-degradable stretch and shrink films by the leading manufacturers in a bid to counter the challenges of film disposal is expected to drive the demand over the next eight years.

The low weight of the product results in a substantial decrease in the transportation cost thereby elevating the profit margins, resulting in the higher adoption of such packaging materials by the leading end-use industries.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

• LLDPE is expected to witness robust growth, growing at a CAGR of over 5% from 2016 to 2024. The demand for LLDPE was driven by superior pallet unitization characteristics of the LLDPE shrink films. The LLDPE resin based stretch films are expected to grow owing to the increased damage resistance during product transportation.
• Stretch and shrink film hoods are expected to register highest growth rate, growing at a CAGR of more than 5% from 2016 to 2024. The growth is expected to be driven by increasing demand for hoods in industrial packaging and consumer goods packaging. Also, ease of packaging achieved by stretch and shrink film hoods are is expected to drive the demand for the product over the forecast period.
• Sleeves and labels accounted for over 40% of the global shrink films market in 2015 and are expected to witness robust growth on account of rising demand for the product in the beverage industry. Also, easier product marketing and branding owing to the ease of application of the labels onto the bottle is expected to attract major beverage manufacturers towards the product segment.
• Food and beverages application accounted for 40% of the overall revenue driven by the increasing demand for high strength, low weight packaging materials. In addition, ease of packaging material sterilization is expected to drive the demand for stretch films for food packaging.
• The demand for the industry in Asia Pacific was valued at over USD 4 billion in 2015 owing to rapid growth of the application industries such as food & beverage and consumer goods. In addition, growing import and export activities by the developing economies such as India and China are expected to drive the demand for low weight packaging material for pallet unitization of industrial goods.
• Major industry players resort to mergers & acquisitions (M&A) as well as capacity expansions to cater to the growing demand. Furthermore, companies including Sigma Plastics Group and Berry Plastics Corporation have acquired companies to expand their market presence.

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Grand View Research has segmented the stretch and shrink film market on the basis of resin, product, application and region:

Resin Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)

• LLDPE
• LDPE
• PVC
• Others

Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)

• Hoods
• Sleeves and labels
• Wraps

Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)

• Food & beverage
• Industrial packaging
• Consumer goods
• Pharmaceutical

Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)

• North America
• U.S.
• Europe
• Germany
• UK
• Asia Pacific
• China
• Japan
• India
• Latin America
• Brazil
• Middle East & Africa
• South Africa   

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Smart Polymers Market To Gain Enhanced Need In Biomedical & Biotechnology Sector Till 2025: Grand View Research,Inc.

The global smart polymers market is expected to reach USD 20.02 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Biomedical & biotechnology was the prominent segment and accounted for approximately 45.5% of the overall revenue in 2015. Smart polymers are used widely in the biomedical & biotechnology sector for drug delivery systems, tissue engineering, bioseparation, and biocatalyst.

Stimuli-responsive materials undergo various physicochemical changes when they respond to external stimuli such as temperature, pH, chemical ions, enzymes, sound, light, and other factors. Furthermore, these products are not only adaptive to the changes in surroundings but are also capable of regaining their original properties. The attributes mentioned above make smart polymers favorable for use in producing self-regulated drug delivery systems, tissue engineering systems, bioseparation devices, and reversible biocatalysts.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

• The North America smart polymers industry was valued at USD 1.16 billion in 2015 and is expected to show high gains on account of technological advancement in the major end-use industries such as biotechnology, biomedical engineering, and medical & healthcare. This scenario is likely to be reflected in the U.S., which constituted 88.9% revenue in the North America region.
• Europe held the second-largest share of the total market in 2015 accounting for 34.8% of the volume share. Healthcare & medical services, research & development in nanomedicine, and use of effective diagnostic devices are some of the key growth contributing trends in Europe region.
• Strict environmental regulations governing the use of conventional polymers coupled with rising health awareness among consumers are a few of the socio-economic factors that are considered to impact the Europe healthcare and biomedical industry positively.
• The industry is dominated by major participants including Advanced Polymer Materials Inc., BASF SE, Nippon Shokubai, Advanced Biopolymers AS, FMC Corporation, Autonomic Materials, Nexgenia Corporation, Covestro AG, Lubrizol Corporation, Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, and Acros Organics.
• Prominent market participants such as Autonomic Materials, Inc. is engaged in manufacturing of smart polymeric materials that are capable of adapting and repairing themselves post any damage imposed by the external environment.

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Grand View Research has segmented the global smart polymers market on the basis of application and region:

Stimulus Type Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)

• Physical
• Chemical
• Biological
• Others

Application Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)

• Biomedical & Biotechnology
• Drug Delivery
• Tissue Engineering
• Bioseparation
• Biocatalyst
• Automotive
• Electrical & Electronics
• Textile
• Nuclear Energy
• Radiation Detection
• Waste Treatment
• Others

Regional Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)

• North America
• U.S.
• Europe
• Germany
• UK
• France
• Asia Pacific
• China
• Japan
• India
• Latin America
• MEA

About Grand View Research

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Bio-based Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Market Is Predicted To Reach USD 6.73 Billion By 2025: By Grand View Research, Inc

The global bio-based Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) market is expected to reach USD 6.73 billion by 2025, according to a new report conducted by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions including bottles and cartons is expected to drive the demand for bio-based PET. The adoption of Kyoto Protocol in economies, such as Japan, Australia, and Canada, and the Montreal Protocol in the U.S. and Canada, are expected to further restrict the use of products contributing to GHG emission, thus, driving the demand for bio-based products such as PET.

Consumer goods are projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 11.2%, in terms of volume, from 2016 to 2025. Rising demand for eco-friendly packaging among personal care companies including P&G is expected to play a vital role in increasing the market size for bio-based PET in consumer goods.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

• Bio-based PET is used in the form of sheets, foams, and fabrics for automotive and electronics applications. High shatter resistance and light weight properties are expected to fuel bio-based PET demand for the manufacturing of internal and exterior automotive parts.
• Europe was the second largest market, which is likely to account for 27.1% of global volume by the end of 2025. Rising awareness about reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the manufacturing sector in accordance with the implementation of Horicon 2020 Strategy on a regional level is expected to remain a favorable factor.
• Central & South America is projected to be one of the most lucrative destinations for producing bio-based PET on account of abundance availability of sugar alcohol sources including corn and sugarcane in Brazil. In addition, rapid growth of soft drinks market in Brazil is expected to remain a key driving factor over the next nine years.
• Rapid industrialization across the Middle East is anticipated to drive the growth of various sectors such as construction, packaging, electronics, and automotive in the region which is expected to play a fundamental role in increasing the demand for bio-based PET over the next nine years. The market is estimated to be worth USD 241.6 million by 2025.
• The market is marked by the presence of few players including The Coca-Cola Company, Toray Industries Inc., Teijin Limited, M&G Chemicals, and Toyota Tsusho. Companies are focusing on research for the development of 100% PET, which is sourced from bio-based MEG and PTA.

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Grand View Research has segmented the global bio-based polyethylene terephthalate (PET) market by application and region:

Application Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million; 2014 - 2025)

• Bottles
• Technical
• Consumer Goods
• Others

Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million; 2014 - 2025)

• North America
• U.S.
• Europe
• Germany
• UK
• Asia Pacific
• Japan
• Central & South America
• Brazil
• MEA

About Grand View Research

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Flexible Packaging Market Grow At A 4.7% from 2015 to 2022: Grand View Research, Inc.

Global flexible packaging market was estimated at 19,800 kilo tons in 2014. Increasing population in developing countries namely India and China are expected to result in the rise in demand for food, thus leading to the growth of the market. Advantages of the product including variety in container packaging, less raw material, light weight and ease of disposal are anticipated to propel further growth.

Market players have been increasingly focusing on compact packaging which has led to the development of pouch and flexible segment over the past years. Furthermore, reduction in storage requirements, shifting consumer preference towards various packaging designs and styles, and lower shipping costs is expected to drive the market. However, fluctuation in raw material prices is expected to restrain growth over the next seven years.

Food & beverage accounted for approximately 80.0% of the overall market share in 2014. Growing demand for packaged food such as snack foods, cake mixes and ready-to-eat meals is expected to provide a platform for manufacturers to expand their production capacity, thereby increasing demand for the product over the forecast period.

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The pharmaceutical segment was the second largest application and accounted for over USD 16 billion in 2014. Frequent incidences of lifestyle-related diseases such as high blood pressure, obesity and diabetes amongst the working population mainly in BRICS is anticipated to intensify demand for pharmaceutical products, thus leading to growth in demand for flexible packaging over the next seven years.

Plastics and bioplastics are the principal raw materials used by manufacturers of flexible packaging. Use of bio-based PLA films in snack packaging and bakery & confectioneries have resulted in growing demand for numerous applications due to biodegradable nature and easy recyclability. The increasing use of plastics for the production of pouches, tetra packs, and bags owing to less raw material requirement and low costs are projected to have a positive impact on market growth.

In 2014, Asia Pacific contributed to over 35.0% of the overall share by volume. Establishment of numerous manufacturing units and food & beverage units in developing countries such as India and China, as a result of rapid industrialization, is expected to have a positive impact on the flexible packaging market over the forecast period.

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Europe emerged as the second largest player in the flexible packaging market with demand worth USD 54.7 billion in 2014. Growing healthcare sector in Europe is expected to fuel the growth of the pharmaceutical industry.

Major firms include Coveris, Sufpack, Amcor, Toppan Printing, Bemis Sealed Air, Fujimori Kogyo, and Bischof& Klein. Key competitors are anticipated to shift manufacturing base to emerging economies such as China and India on account of lower labor wages and high productivity index.dia on account of lower labor wages and high productivity index.

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Emission Control Catalyst Market Is Anticipated To Reach $11.1 Billion By 2024: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global Emission control catalyst market is expected to reach USD 11.09 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Improving application of three-way oxidation-reduction converters in automotive applications is expected to drive market growth. Stringent environment regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions in the major markets including U.S., Germany, India and Japan is projected to have a favorable impact on the market over the forecast period.

Increasing energy requirement from household and industrial sectors emerging economies including China and India coupled with favorable policies for the implementation of solutions to reduce emission is expected to fuel the demand for catalysts.

The automotive sector is expected to foresee growth at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2016 to 2024, in terms of volume. The emergence of Mexico as an automotive production destination on account of rising domestic demand for passenger and commercial vehicles along with proximity to the U.S. is expected to increase the application of emission reduction catalyst over the next eight years.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

• Global emission control catalyst demand was 1,978.0 kilo tons in 2015 and is anticipated to reach 2,900.4 kilo tons by 2024, expanding at a CAGR exceeding 4.0% from 2016 to 2024
• Rhodium-based emission reduction catalyst is expected to foresee growth at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2016 to 2024. Natural adaptive features with other metals including platinum and palladium coupled with high market visibility in the catalyst industry is expected to promote the usage of the product.
• Industrial applications contributed to 15.1% of the global volume share in 2015. Rapid industrialization, particularly in emerging economies of Asia Pacific and Latin America, coupled with rising awareness regarding ecology preservation is expected to bolster the demand for emission control catalyst over the forecast period.
• Latin America is projected to foresee volume growth at a CAGR of 4.2% from 2016 to 2024. The presence of numerous oil & gas production facilities in Brazil and Venezuela in light of the high prevalence of offshore petroleum basins is expected to promote the number of installations of power plants. This factor is expected to drive the Latin America emission control catalyst market over the next eight years.
• Major emission control catalyst manufacturers include Johnson Matthey, BASF, Solvay, Umicore, Clariant and Corning Incorporated. Increasing expenditure on R&D and establishment of strategic partnerships with buyers including catalytic converter vendors is expected to remain a critical success factor over the next eight years.

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Grand View Research has segmented the global emission control catalyst market by product, application and region:

Product Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)

• Palladium
• Platinum
• Rhodium
• Others

Application Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2012 - 2022)

• Automotive
• Industrial
• Others

Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)

• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Mexico
• Europe
• Germany
• UK
• France
• Italy
• Russia
• Asia Pacific
• China
• Japan
• India
• South Korea
• Latin America
• Brazil
• MEA

About Grand View Research

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Southeast Asia Flame Resistant Fabric For Apparel Market Is Anticipated To Reach $93.5 Million By 2025: Grand View Research, Inc.

The Southeast asia flame resistant fabric for apparel market is anticipated to reach USD 93.5 million by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growing safety awareness regarding fire accidents and improving regulatory standards in the region are expected to play a major role for FR apparel demand over the forthcoming years.

Increasing demand from end-use sectors such as chemical & petrochemical, construction, manufacturing, and oil & gas is expected to remain a major factor for market growth. Industry participants have been looking for new technological solutions for high performance flame retardant fabric products for protection against chemical, electrical, and other fire hazards.

Currently, Indonesia and Singapore are major countries with the bulk of the regional projects for enhancing their infrastructure development over the next few years. Other SE Asian countries such as Vietnam and Malaysia have incorporated various measures to enhance their power generation facilities for ensuring consistent energy supply to the industrial and residential establishments.Fire resistant apparel demand in Indonesia is anticipated to witness the fastest growth and is expected to account for over 42% by 2025.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

• Manufacturing sector dominated the regional demand in 2015 and is anticipated to account for over 35% of market revenue by 2025. Increasing transport equipment, fabricated metal products, machinery & equipment from manufacturing sector especially from Singapore is anticipated to drive the market growth over the forecast period.
• Chemical & petrochemicals estimated to be the fastest application segment and account for 24% of the flame resistant fabric for apparel market volume by 2025. The increasing petrochemical refinery expansion projects particularly in Vietnam and Malaysia, are expected to play as a key market driver over the long term.
• FR fabric demand for apparel in Malaysia is expected to exceed 2.8 million units by 2025. This can be attributed to the high demand for flame retardant clothing in sectors involved in handling energized equipment and flammable chemicals.
• The power generationsegment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8% from 2016 to 2025.Growing concern towards electrical fire incidents during handling energized equipment is anticipated to drive the FR fabric demand in SE Asia.
• Key industry participants in the market include DuPont, Huntsman, Kaneka Corp., Ansell, 3M Company, Honeywell, Teijin, TOYOBO, Solvay, Royal TenCate NV, Arvind Ltd, Gunei Chemical IndustryCo., Ltd., Lenzing, Klopman International and Honeywell.                                                                                                                            

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Grand View Research has segmented the Southeast Asia flame resistant fabric for apparelmarket on the basis of application and region:

Application Outlook (Volume, Thousand Units, Thousand Square Meters; Revenue, USD Thousand, 2014 - 2025)

• Chemical & Petrochemical
• Oil & Gas
• Manufacturing
• Power Generation
• Others

Regional Outlook (Volume, Thousand Units, Thousand Square Meters; Revenue, USD Thousand, 2014 - 2025)

• Singapore
• Vietnam
• Malaysia
• Indonesia
• Thailand

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North America Personal Care Specialty Ingredients Market Worth USD 4.7 Billion By 2025: Grand View Research, Inc.

The north america personal care specialty ingredients market value is anticipated to reach USD 4.7 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The rising consumer responsiveness towards hygiene and personal care is expected to remain a key factor steering market growth over the next decade. 

Cosmetic products consumption patterns have changed drastically over the past few years in the region. The growing aging population mainly in the U.S. and increasing air pollution has led to the rising demand for multispecialty cosmetic products. In order to cater to the rising demand, the manufacturers have increased the R&D investments for specialty ingredients which have dramatically enhanced the production processes over the past few years.

Surfactant was the leading active product segment in the North America market in 2015. Its chemical properties make it compatible with several other ingredients and this factor can be attributed to the high penetration of surfactant in the personal care industry. North America cosmetic surfactants market is estimated to reach a net worth exceeding USD 580 million by 2025.

The anionics were the dominant surfactant product category owing to its use in a variety of beauty products, such as hair care, skin care and color cosmetics. The regional industry for anionic surfactants was valued at USD 154.5 million in 2015 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2016 to 2025.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

• The Mexico personal care specialty ingredients industry generated revenue worth of USD 647.8 million in 2015 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2016 to 2025
• Conditioning polymers are anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR of 6.8% from 2016 to 2025
• Amphoterics demand in the U.S. is estimated to exceed a total revenue of USD 40 million by 2025
• Canada active personal care ingredients industry was estimated to be USD 83 million in 2015 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% over the forecast period to exceed USD 140 million by 2025
• Factors such as technological advancements, changing consumption patterns, and stringent regulatory scenario, are anticipated to influence the market in the near future
• Some of the recent activities in the industry include the launch of new concepts for personal care ingredients including “Elements of care” and “Trendy textures”. Stress factors like UV radiation, air pollution, dust and dry air due to poor indoor and urban air quality are major factors that cause damage to skin and hair cells.
• Key players include BASF, DuPont, Ashland, Evonik, DSM, Croda, Lonza, and Kao Specialties Americas

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Grand View Research has segmented the North America personal care specialty ingredient market on the basis of product and region:

North America Personal Care Specialty Ingredients Product Outlook (USD Million, 2014 - 2025)

• Active
• Surfactant

• Amphoteric
• Anionic
• Cationic
• Non-ionic
• Other
• Emollient
• Emollient Ester
• Natural oil
• Other
• UV Absorber
• Organic
• Inorganic
• Conditioning Polymer
• Silicone
• Polyquaternium
• Conditioning Protein
• Antimicrobial
• Preservative
• Bacteriostats
• Antidandruff
• Others
• Inactive

North America Personal Care Specialty Ingredients Regional Outlook (USD Million, 2014 - 2025)

• U.S.
• Canada
• Mexico   

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Biolubricants Market Is Anticipated To Reach $2.92 Billion By 2024:Grand View Research, Inc.

The global biolubricants market is expected to reach USD 2.92 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing passenger car sales in emerging economies is one of the major drivers of industry expansion in recent years. The favorable regulatory framework is expected to encourage the production & consumption of bio-based lubricants over the forecast period. The U.S. EPA has implemented regulations that require all marine vessels to obtain the mandatory Vessel General Permit (VGP) for plying in the U.S. waters & also utilize environment-friendly, acceptable lubricants in all oil-to-sea interfaces.

Various environmental issues associated with conventional lubricants are driving the demand for vegetable & plant-based lubricants. The product segment is anticipated to benefit from the growing demand from industrial & transportation sectors in developed regions.

Vegetable oil was the leading raw material used for biolubricants with a commanding share of 88.1% in 2015. They are also expected to witness the highest growth of 7.6% over the forecast period.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

• The global biolubricants market demand was estimated at over 630 kilo tons in 2015 and is expected to reach 1,115 kilo tons by 2024, growing at 6.9% CAGR from 2016 to 2024
• Increasing cost competitiveness of advanced biolubricants, specifically on account of high crude oil prices in the future, is a significant factor driving their demand in automotive applications
• As of 2015, automotive engine oils were the leading application segment with demand estimated at nearly 200 kilo tons. Developments resulting in better oxidation resistance of vegetable oils and improved functionality are expected to drive the segment growth
• North America was the largest consumer and generated revenue worth USD 742.5 million in 2015. The region is technologically mature compared to others such as Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East.
• Regulations have played a huge role in shaping the consumer base for bio-based products in the U.S. Currently, the U.S. accounts for nearly 80% of the North American market in terms of volume.
• The industry is consolidated among major players such as Total S.A., Chevron, British Petroleum, ExxonMobil, and UBL. Versatile supply chain and presence across different regions are expected to drive competitiveness.
• Other significant players such as Emery Oleochemicals, Castrol, Binol Bio Lubricants, Kluber International, Petronas Lubricant International, Solution Biogen Sdn Bhd., and Albermarle are actively investing in R&D efforts to develop unique & durable biolubricants

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Grand View Research has segmented the biolubricants market on the basis of raw material, application and region:

Global Biolubricants Raw Material Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2024)

• Vegetable Oil
• Animal Oil

Global Biolubricants Application Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2024)

• Automotive
• Automotive Engine Oils
• Gear Oils
• Hydraulic Oils
• Transmission Fluids
• Greases
• Chainsaw Oils
• Others
• Industrial
• Process Oils
• Demolding Oils
• Industrial Gear Oils
• Industrial Greases
• Metal Working Fluids
• Others

Global Biolubricants End-Use Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2024)

• Industrial
• Commercial Transportation
• Consumer Automotive

Global Biolubricants Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2024)

• North America
• U.S.
• Europe
• Germany
• France
• Italy
• UK
• Asia Pacific
• Japan
• China
• India
• Southeast Asia
• Central & South America
• Brazil
• Middle East & Africa

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Biodegradable Superabsorbent Materials Market Is Expected To Reach USD 190 Million By 2024:By Grand View Research, Inc

The global biodegradable superabsorbent material market is expected to reach USD 190 million by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Significant usage of bio-based, high-performance absorption polymers in adult incontinence products, disposable diapers, and agriculture applications is likely to boost the industry growth over the forecast period. Furthermore, feminine hygiene sector is anticipated to provide unique opportunities for these environment-friendly polymers over the next few years.

The demand for biodegradable superabsorbent polymers was 42 kilo tons in 2015 and is projected to witness robust growth in numerous applications owing to its superior absorption rate, biodegradability, and biocompatibility with the human skin. In addition, companies are focusing on innovation to develop water retaining polymeric compounds in agricultural applications as well. Companies such as Exotech Bio Solutions Ltd. and Itaconix Corporation manufacture eco-friendly superabsorbent polymers targeting personal hygiene, infant care, and agriculture industries.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

• Disposable diapers segment is expected to foresee revenue growth at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2016 to 2024. The high birth rate in developing economies such as China, India, and Brazil are estimated to fuel the rapid development of the baby diapers sector. This, in turn, is projected to positively affect the consumption of bio-based polymers in this industry in the future.
• Adult incontinence products generated revenue worth USD 21 million in 2015. The rising geriatric population across the globe is anticipated to impact the overall demand in the future. Furthermore, this population group is susceptible to various disorders such as urine incontinence and glandular diseases, which is another important health factor supporting the requirements for highly absorbing materials.
• Biodegradable superabsorbent materials find applications in the agricultural industry. Their water retention and water absorbing properties make them perfectly suitable for agricultural applications, particularly in water scarce regions. These super absorbent polymers increase crop yield and water use efficiency. The segment is expected to witness revenue growth at a CAGR of 9% over the forecast period.
• Asia Pacific generated significant demand worth 12.8 kilo tons in 2015 and is anticipated to witness substantial gains over the forecast period on account of the broad consumer base and rapid increase in the disposable income of consumers. This scenario is likely to be reflected in China, India, and ASEAN countries by 2024.
• TryEco LLC, Exotech Bio Solutions Ltd., Archer Daniels Midland Company, Amereq Inc., and Itaconix Corporations are some of the key players operating in the global biodegradable superabsorbent material market.

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Grand View Research has segmented the global biodegradable superabsorbent material market by product, application, and region:

Product Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Thousand, 2013 - 2024)

• Polyvinyl Alcohol
• Polyitaconic Acid
• Polyacrylamide
• Polysaccharides

Application Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Thousand, 2013 - 2024)

• Disposable diapers
• Adult incontinence products
• Female hygiene
• Agriculture
• Medical
• Others

Regional Outlook (Volume, Tons; Revenue, USD Thousand, 2013 - 2024)

• North America
• U.S.
• Europe
• Germany
• UK
• France
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Latin America
• Brazil
• Middle East & Africa (MEA)

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Biodegradable Mulch Films Market Is Anticipated To Reach $64.3 Million By 2024:Grand View Research, Inc.

The global biodegradable mulch films market value is expected to reach USD 64.3 million by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing population coupled with depleting arable land is anticipated to drive the market growth over the next eight years. Biodegradable mulch films are used to enhance crop quality by suppressing weed growth and maintaining soil temperature. 

Biodegradable mulch films have a lower environmental impact as they do not produce any harmful waste, and their disposal is easy. Government regulations promoting bio-based product usage, especially in Europe and North America is expected to drive market growth over the foreseeable future. Key players in the industry have been investing in R&D to develop fully bio-based mulch films. 

Fruits & vegetables emerged as the leading crop using biodegradable mulch films and accounted for 51.1% of total market revenue in 2015 and is also anticipated to witness the fastest growth over the next eight years. The high growth may be attributed to biofilm ability to prevent fruits from rotting by preventing contact between fruit and soil. 

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

• Thermoplastic starch (TPS) was the leading raw material in 2015 and is expected to reach a market worth USD 47.3 million by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 7.7% from 2016 to 2024. The high demand may be attributed to the easy availability of starch at low prices coupled with an inability to produce any harmful products when placed in soil.
• Starch blended with polylactic acid (PLA) is also expected to witness a brisk growth over the forecast period. The high growth may be attributed to their advantage of being produced from 99% biobased material coupled with growing PLA films demand particularly in Europe.
• Asia Pacific was the major consumer and accounted for 64.1% of global revenue in 2015 and is expected to witness the fastest growth in the biodegradable mulch film market over the next eight years owing to growing industrialization resulting in rising food demand.
• Major companies operating in the global biodegradable mulch film industry include Kingfa Sci & Tech Co Ltd, Al-Pack Enterprises Ltd, BioBag International AS, RKW SE, AEP Industries Inc, BASF, Novamont, British Polythene Industries PLC, Armando Alvarez and Ab Rani PlastOy. Major companies have been adopting various strategies such as M&A, joint ventures, new product development and capacity expansions to increase their market share.

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Grand View Research has segmented the biodegradable mulch films market on the basis of raw material, crop type and region:

Global Biodegradable Mulch FilmsRaw Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Thousand, 2014 - 2024)

• Thermoplastic starch (TPS)
• Starch blended with polylactic acid (PLA)
• Starch blended with polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)
• Aliphatic-aromatic copolyesters (AAC)
• Others

Global Biodegradable Mulch Films Crop Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Thousand, 2014 - 2024)

• Fruits & vegetables
• Grains & oilseeds
• Flowers & plants

Global Biodegradable Mulch Films Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Thousand, 2014 - 2024)

• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Mexico
• Europe
• Germany
• UK
• France
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Central & South America
• Brazil  
• Argentina
• Middle East & Africa
• South Africa

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Breathable Film Market Is Expected To Reach USD 7.3 Billion By 2024:By Grand View Research, Inc.

The global breathable film market is expected to reach USD 22.83 billion by 2024 according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growing demand for breathable films in the packaging, healthcare, hygiene, and apparel industry is anticipated to drive market demand over the coming years. 

The breathable film market is strongly influenced by new product developments and expansions into emerging markets. The increasing use of breathable films in hygiene and building & construction market is anticipated to boost the market growth in Asia Pacific. Stringent regulations concerning use of protective apparel in the healthcare and industrial sector are expected to augment future market growth. 

Rising demand for waterproof garments in sports apparels is projected to propel the demand for breathable films over the forecast period. Increasing investments in the healthcare sector is expected to drive the demand for masks, gloves, drapes, sheets, and other disposable garments over the coming years.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

• The global breathable film market demand was 5.48 million tons in 2015 and is expected to reach 8.92 million tons by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2016 to 2024
• Polyester dominated the breathable film market in 2015 accounting for around 33% of the global market demand in the raw material segment. It is also expected to witness the highest growth of 6.0% over the forecast period.
• Non-porous films were the leading product segment and accounted for over 70% of global demand in 2015. Increasing penetration for healthcare and food packaging application is expected to drive this segment over the forecast period.
• The packaging segment occupied the largest share in 2015, on account of growing demand for breathable films in the convenience food, confectionery & bakery products, meat, and processed food market.
• Asia Pacific is anticipated to witness a significant growth over the forecast period on account of the growing building & construction and manufacturing sector
• The increasing demand for protective apparel in the medical and industrial sector of North America and Europe is anticipated to boost future market growth in this region.
• Major companies identified in the market include Argotec LLC., Arkema, Clopay Plastics, Fatra, a.s., Kimberley-Clark, and Nitto Denko Corporation among others. 

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Grand View Research has segmented the breathable film market on the basis of raw material, product, application, and region:

Global Breathable Films Raw Material Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2024)

• Polyester
• Polyethylene
• Polypropylene
• Others

Global Breathable Films Product Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2024)

• Microporous
• Microvoid
• Non-porous

Global Breathable Films Application Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2024)

• Hygiene
• Healthcare
• Building & Construction
• Industrial Protective Apparels
• Packaging
• Sports Apparels
• Others

Global Breathable Films Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilo Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2024)

• North America
• U.S.
• Europe
• Germany
• UK
• France
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Malaysia
• Indonesia
• Thailand
• Central & South America
• Brazil
• Middle East & Africa
• Saudi Arabia

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BIPV Market Hits USD 1.25 Billion By 2024: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global BIPV and BIOPV market size is expected to reach USD 31.14 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Rising adoption of energy generation by renewable sources without comprising on the aesthetic appeal of buildings is expected to drive growth over the forecast period.

Increasing demand for integrated installations is expected to be driven by the growing disposable income of the consumers. In addition, rising concerns regarding averse environmental impact due to the use of non-renewable energy sources are likely to account for the growth of the industry over the next eight years.

The industry has witnessed increased adoption of the environment-friendly energy sources by the multi-national corporations to limit the carbon footprints. In addition, growing subsidies and tax reductions offered by the national governments is expected to bolster the demand for the product.

The demand for the product has stemmed from the increased adoption of the integrated roofs, walls and windows owing to superior aesthetic properties. In addition, the industry has witnessed increased efforts towards the research & development activities leading to the development of magnetic nanoparticles incorporated solar cells, leading to an enhanced efficiency of the overall installation.

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Further key findings from the report suggest

• Building integrated roofs accounted for over 61% of the overall revenue due to superior efficiency of the roof-integrated systems. In addition, improved aesthetic appeal coupled with the ease of the integration of the solar energy harnessing systems for rooftop installations.
• Thin-film building integrated photovoltaics is expected to witness highest CAGR of over 20% from 2016 to 2024 due to superior integration with the building envelopes in comparison to the crystalline silicon.
• The thin film is expected to grow owing to significant technology advancements leading to improved performance efficiency as well as superior aesthetic appeal as compared to its counterparts.
• The market in Asia Pacific is expected to account for USD 7.48 Billion by 2024 due to increasing demand for the technology from the rapidly developing building and construction industry in the region.
• The companies in the market are involved in significant research & development activities to produce advanced products, in a bid to increase the market share. Heliatek GmbH introduced the organic building integrated photovoltaic cells, with high band gap resulting in superior efficiency.

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Grand View Research has segmented the global BIPV market on the basis of technology, application, end-use and region:

• Technology Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
• Crystalline Silicon (C-Si)
• Thin Film
• Others
• Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
• Roofs
• Walls
• Glass
• Facade
• Others
• End-Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
• Residential
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2013 - 2024)
• North America

• U.S.
• Canada
• Europe
• Germany
• UK
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Latin America
• Middle East & Africa

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Botulinum Toxin Market To Reach $7.3 Billion By 2025: Grand View Research, Inc.

The global botulinum toxin (BNT) market is expected to reach a value of USD 7.3 billion by 2025. The constant introduction of innovative products for enhancement of aesthetic appeal supporting minimally invasive aesthetic treatments is the prime factor driving the growth of the market.

In addition, rapid growth of the sector is attributed to the rising demand for minimally invasive or non-invasive procedures. These procedures provide advantages such as small incision, shorter hospital stay and rapid wound healing, and hence lead to larger acceptance and demand. In addition, availability of wide variety of minimally invasive or non-invasive treatment options is pushing the global botulinum toxin market towards growth.

Also, the successful completion of research projects is expected to expand the applications of presently approved products. Companies are trying to widen the application of botulinum toxin in therapeutic area through various research activities. For instance, Botox by Allergan received the U.S. FDA approval for the treatment of strabismus (crossed eyes) and blepharospasm associated with dystonia in 1989. Furthermore, in 2004, Botox was approved by the U.S. FDA for hyperidrosis, cervical dystonia, upper limb spasticity, chronic migraine and urinary incontinence in 2009, 2010 and 2011 respectively. Hence, these factors all together will aid in boosting the growth of BNT sales during the forecast period.

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Further Key Findings from the Study Suggest:

• The rapid adoption of minimally invasive treatment is augmenting the growth of neurotoxins market.
• The botulinum toxin type A segment accounted for the largest share in 2015 and is also anticipated to be the fastest growing segment during the forecast period
• In 2015, North America dominated the global space with the largest revenue share owing to high demand for minimally invasive or non-invasive aesthetic treatments
• Asia Pacific is expected to emerge as the fastest growing region during the forecast period, mainly due to growing social awareness regarding anti-wrinkle procedures in India, China, and Japan
• Major players competing in this market include but are not limited to Allergan, Inc.; Ipsen Group; Merz GmbH and Co. KGaA, Medytox,Inc.; US Worldmed, LLC; Lanzhou Institute of Biological Products. Co.Ltd. and Revance Therapeutics, Inc.

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Grand View Research has segmented the botulinum toxin market by type, end use, and region:

Product Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2013 - 2025)

• Botulinum Toxin Type A
• Botulinum Toxin Type B

End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2013 - 2025)

• Therapeutic
• Aesthetic

Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2013 - 2025)

• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Europe
• Germany
• UK
• Asia Pacific
• China
• Japan
• Latin America
• Mexico
• Brazil
• MEA
• South Africa

About Grand View Research

Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.

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