Biodegradable Films Market

Biodegradable Films Market Segment Analysis

The market is broadly segmented into type, application, and region. On the basis of type, PLA is expected to be the largest segment of the biodegradable films market, by type. Because it has no detrimental impact on food pricing or supply, it is widely employed in the packaging sector. It's frequently used with starch to improve biodegradability and cut costs. Thermoformed goods, such as drink cups, takeaway food trays, containers, and planter boxes, are among PLA's most common uses. It has a high stiffness and can be used to replace polystyrene and PET in certain applications. PLA is quickly gaining popularity since it is more cost-effective to produce than other biodegradable plastics. On the basis of application, food packaging is the fastest-growing application of biodegradable films, according to estimates. Biodegradable films are commonly used in the food packaging industry for egg trays, edible coatings, paper boards, wrapping films, and food containers. The most extensively used biodegradable films in the food packaging business include PLA, starch blends, PBS, PHA, and cellulose. Biodegradable films are becoming more popular in food packaging due to the demand for more sustainable packaging materials for fast food and ready-to-eat foods. Biodegradable films are commonly used in the packaging of fresh and frozen foods, as well as dried snacks and candy, and bakery goods.

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Biodegradable Films Market Market Players

The major players covered in the report are BASF SE, Biogeneral, Plascon Group, TAGHLEEF INDUSTRIES GROUP, Shreejistretchfilm, Polyplex, STOROPACK HANS REICHENECKER GMBH, Grafix Plastics, Profol GmbH, Walki Group Oy, BioBag Americas, Inc., AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION, Polystar Plastics Ltd, TIPA LTD, Cortec Corporation, BI-AX International Inc, Futamura Group, Trioplast Industrier AB, Poysha Packaging Private Limited, Layfield Group. Ltd., Accredo Packaging, Inc., Paco Label, Brentwood Plastics, Inc., Novamont S.p.A., PLASTIKA KRITIS S.A. among other domestic players.

Recent Development:

• BASF SE (BASF) is a chemical company. It carries out production, marketing and sales of chemicals, plastics, crop protection products, and performance products. Its product line comprises solvents, adhesives, surfactant, fuel additives, electronic chemicals, pigments, paints, food additives, fungicides, and herbicides.

• Biogeneral manufactures tubing in a wide range of I.D., O.D. and materials: Gas permeable tubing, bioabsorbable, flow chemistry structures, fluoropolymers, engineering polymers, thermoplastic elastomers.

• Taghleef Industries (TI) is one of the largest global manufacturers of biaxially oriented polypropylene films (BoPP), cast polypropylene films (CPP), biaxially oriented polylactic acid and biodegradable films (BoPLA) offering a standard and speciality film.

Who Should Buy? Or Key Stakeholders

• Plastic Industry
• Chemical Industry
• Packaging Industry
• Scientific Research and Development
• Investors
• Manufacturing companies
• End user companies
• Others

Key Takeaways:

• Biodegradable films market size is projected to be growing at a CAGR of 7.1%.
• On the basis of type, PLA is expected to be the largest segment of the biodegradable films market.
• On the basis of application, food packaging is the fastest-growing application of biodegradable films.
• Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing market for biodegradable films.
• The major trend in the biodegradable films market is the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions driven by environmental concerns.

Biodegradable Films Market Regional Analysis

The global biodegradable films market by region includes North America, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Europe, South America, and Middle East & Africa (MEA).

• North America: includes the US, Canada, Mexico
• Asia Pacific: includes China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, ASEAN and Rest of APAC
• Europe: includes UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe
• South America: includes Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa: includes Turkey, UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Rest of MEA

Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing market for biodegradable films. In Asia Pacific, factors such as the implementation of various environmental regulations, as well as increased government rules surrounding the prohibition on traditional plastic bags and global warming measures, are projected to fuel demand for biodegradable films for packaging applications.

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Key Market Segments: Biodegradable Films Market

Biodegradable Films Market by Type, 2020-2029, (USD Million) (Kilotons)

• PLA
• Starch Blends
• Biodegradable Polyesters
• PHA

Biodegradable Films Market by Application, 2020-2029, (USD Million) (Kilotons)

• Food Packaging
• Agriculture & Horticulture
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Products Packaging
• Industrial Packaging

Biodegradable Films Market by Region, 2020-2029, (USD Million) (Kilotons)

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• South America
• Middle East And Africa

Important Countries In All Regions Are Covered.

Key Question Answered

• What are the growth opportunities related to the adoption of biodegradable films across major regions in the future?
• What are the new trends and advancements in the biodegradable films market?

• Which product categories are expected to have highest growth rate in the biodegradable films market?

• Which are the key factors driving the biodegradable films market?
• What will the market growth rate, growth momentum or acceleration the market carries during the forecast period?

1. Introduction
   
   
   
   1. Market Definition
   
   
   2. Market Segmentation
   
   
   3. Research Timelines
   
   
   4. Assumptions and Limitations
   
   
   
   


2. Research Methodology
   
   
   
   1. Data Mining
      
      
      
      1. Secondary Research
      
      
      2. Primary Research
      
      
      3. Subject-Matter Experts’ Advice
      
      
      
      
   
   
   2. Quality Checks
      
      
      
      1. Final Review
      
      
      
      
   
   
   3. Data Triangulation
      
      
      
      1. Bottom-Up Approach
      
      
      2. Top-Down Approach
      
      
      3. Research Flow
      
      
      
      
   
   
   4. Data Sources
   
   
   
   


3. Executive Summary


4. Market Overview
   
   
   
   1. Global Biodegradable Films Market Outlook
      
      
      
      1. Market Drivers
      
      
      2. Market Restraints
      
      
      3. Market Opportunities
      
      
      
      
   
   
   2. Impact of Covid-19 On Biodegradable Films Market
   
   
   3. Porter’s five forces model
      
      
      
      1. Threat from new entrants
      
      
      2. Threat from substitutes
      
      
      3. Bargaining power of suppliers
      
      
      4. Bargaining power of customers
      
      
      5. Degree of competition
      
      
      
      
   
   
   4. Industry value chain Analysis
   
   
   
   


5. Global Biodegradable Films Market by Type (USD Million) (Kilotons)
   
   
   
   1. PLA
   
   
   2. Starch Blends
   
   
   3. Biodegradable Polyesters
   
   
   4. PHA
   
   
   
   


6. Global Biodegradable Films Market by Application (USD Million) (Kilotons)
   
   
   
   1. Food Packaging
   
   
   2. Agriculture & Horticulture
   
   
   3. Cosmetic & Personal Care Products Packaging
   
   
   4. Industrial Packaging
   
   
   
   


7. Global Biodegradable Films Market by Region (USD Million) (Kilotons)
   
   
   
   1. North America
      
      
      
      1. US
      
      
      2. Canada
      
      
      3. Mexico
      
      
      
      
   
   
   2. South America
      
      
      
      1. Brazil
      
      
      2. Argentina
      
      
      3. Colombia
      
      
      4. Rest Of South America
      
      
      
      
   
   
   3. Europe
      
      
      
      1. Germany
      
      
      2. UK
      
      
      3. France
      
      
      4. Italy
      
      
      5. Spain
      
      
      6. Russia
      
      
      7. Rest Of Europe
      
      
      
      
   
   
   4. Asia Pacific
      
      
      
      1. India
      
      
      2. China
      
      
      3. Japan
      
      
      4. South Korea
      
      
      5. Australia
      
      
      6. South-East Asia
      
      
      7. Rest Of Asia Pacific
      
      
      
      
   
   
   5. Middle East and Africa
      
      
      
      1. UAE
      
      
      2. Saudi Arabia
      
      
      3. South Africa
      
      
      4. Rest Of Middle East and Africa
      
      
      
      
   
   
   
   

8. Company Profiles*  (Business Overview, Company Snapshot, Products Offered, Recent Developments)

1. BASF SE


2. Biogeneral


3. Plascon Group


4. TAGHLEEF INDUSTRIES GROUP


5. Shreejistretchfilm


6. Polyplex


7. STOROPACK HANS REICHENECKER GMBH


8. Grafix Plastics


9. Profol GmbH


10. Walki Group Oy


11. BioBag Americas, Inc.


12. Others     *The Company List Is Indicative

 

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1                GLOBAL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 2                GLOBAL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 3                GLOBAL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 4                GLOBAL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 5                GLOBAL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY REGION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 6                GLOBAL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY REGION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 7                US BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 8                US BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 9                US BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 10              US BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 11              CANADA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 12              CANADA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 13              CANADA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 14              CANADA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 15              MEXICO BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 16              MEXICO BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 17              MEXICO BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 18              MEXICO BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 19              BRAZIL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 20              BRAZIL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 21              BRAZIL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 22              BRAZIL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 23              ARGENTINA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 24              ARGENTINA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 25              ARGENTINA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 26              ARGENTINA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 27              COLOMBIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 28              COLOMBIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 29              COLOMBIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 30              COLOMBIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 31              REST OF SOUTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 32              REST OF SOUTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

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TABLE 34              REST OF SOUTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 35              INDIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 36              INDIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 37              INDIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 38              INDIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 39              CHINA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 40              CHINA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 41              CHINA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 42              CHINA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 43              JAPAN BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 44              JAPAN BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 45              JAPAN BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 46              JAPAN BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 47              SOUTH KOREA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 48              SOUTH KOREA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 49              SOUTH KOREA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 50              SOUTH KOREA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 51              AUSTRALIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 52              AUSTRALIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 53              AUSTRALIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 54              AUSTRALIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 55              SOUTH-EAST ASIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 56              SOUTH-EAST ASIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 57              SOUTH-EAST ASIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 58              SOUTH-EAST ASIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 59              REST OF ASIA PACIFIC BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 60              REST OF ASIA PACIFIC BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 61              REST OF ASIA PACIFIC BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 62              REST OF ASIA PACIFIC BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 63              GERMANY BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 64              GERMANY BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 65              GERMANY BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 66              GERMANY BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 67              UK BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 68              UK BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 69              UK BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 70              UK BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 71              FRANCE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 72              FRANCE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 73              FRANCE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 74              FRANCE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 75              ITALY BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 76              ITALY BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 77              ITALY BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 78              ITALY BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 79              SPAIN BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 80              SPAIN BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 81              SPAIN BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 82              SPAIN BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 83              RUSSIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 84              RUSSIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 85              RUSSIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 86              RUSSIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 87              REST OF EUROPE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 88              REST OF EUROPE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 89              REST OF EUROPE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 90              REST OF EUROPE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 91              UAE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 92              UAE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 93              UAE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 94              UAE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 95              SAUDI ARABIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 96              SAUDI ARABIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 97              SAUDI ARABIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 98              SAUDI ARABIA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 99              SOUTH AFRICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 100            SOUTH AFRICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 101            SOUTH AFRICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 102            SOUTH AFRICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 103            REST OF MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (USD MILLIONS) 2020-2029

TABLE 104            REST OF MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

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TABLE 106            REST OF MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION (KILOTONS) 2020-2029

 

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1        MARKET DYNAMICS

FIGURE 2        MARKET SEGMENTATION

FIGURE 3        REPORT TIMELINES: YEARS CONSIDERED

FIGURE 4        DATA TRIANGULATION

FIGURE 5        BOTTOM-UP APPROACH

FIGURE 6        TOP-DOWN APPROACH

FIGURE 7        RESEARCH FLOW

FIGURE 8        GLOBAL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY TYPE, USD MILLION, 2020-2029

FIGURE 9        GLOBAL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION, USD MILLION, 2020-2029

FIGURE 10     GLOBAL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY APPLICATION, USD MILLION, 2020-2029

FIGURE 11     GLOBAL BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET BY REGION, USD MILLION, 2020-2029

FIGURE 12     PORTER’S FIVE FORCES MODEL

FIGURE 13     NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 14     EUROPE BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 15     ASIA PACIFIC BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 16     SOUTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 17     MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA BIODEGRADABLE FILMS MARKET SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 18     BASF SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 19     BIOGENERAL: COMPANY SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 20     PLASCON GROUP: COMPANY SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 21     TAGHLEEF INDUSTRIES GROUP: COMPANY SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 22     SHREEJISTRETCHFILM: COMPANY SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 23     POLYPLEX: COMPANY SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 24     STOROPACK HANS REICHENECKER GMBH: COMPANY SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 25     GRAFIX PLASTICS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 26     PROFOL GMBH: COMPANY SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 27     WALKI GROUP OY: COMPANY SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 28     BIOBAG AMERICAS, INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT