Discover the thriving market of polyethylene packaging with our comprehensive report on pallet stretch film, shrink hoods, and stretch hoods. Despite the maturity of established countries, the demand for stretch and shrink film is rapidly growing worldwide. Developing regions are witnessing significant investment and growth in this sector, presenting lucrative opportunities for industry players.

In the past, the market for stretch and shrink films was primarily regional. However, the dynamics have shifted, and the future of the pallet stretch wrap market is now global in scope.

Stay ahead of the competition by making informed investment and product development decisions with our complete overview of this fast-changing segment of the film market.

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  Compounds, additives & masterbatch

  CompoundingConductive plasticsFlame / fire retardantsFoam and foaming agentsFootwearMasterbatch / concentratesMedical tubingPigments / colours / colourantsPolyolefin additivesPVC and PVC compoundsReinforcements / minerals / fillersTechnical compounds

  Energy & infrastructure

  Artificial grass / yarnCablesCarbon captureCompositesElectrical and electronicEnergy storageFlooringGeothermal energyHydrogen energyNuclear energyOil and gasPipe extrusionPipeline coatingPolymer engineering for energyProfile extrusionRoto-mouldingSolar power / photovoltaicsWaste to energyWaterproof membranesWind turbines

  Extrusion

  CablesFilm extrusionMedical tubingPipe extrusionProfile extrusionSheet extrusion

  Flexible films

  Agricultural filmsBiax films / bioriented filmsBreathable filmsFilm extrusionFlexible packagingPE / polyethylenePlastic pouchesSheet extrusionStretch and shrink films

  Injection moulding

  Automation / process optimisationDesign and simulation softwareInjection mouldingMould making / tool building

  Raw materials & distribution

  BioplasticsEngineering polymers (PA, ABS, PBT, PC, POM, PMMA)Materials testingPA / polyamidePE / polyethylenePETPolymer sourcing and distributionPP / polypropylenePS / polystyreneResin pricingRubberThermosetsTPEs

  Recycling & sustainability

  Chemical recyclingGreen chemistryMechanical recyclingNatural fibresOcean plasticsRecycling engineering plasticsRecycling flexible packagingStrategies for plastics sustainabilityWaste management and feedstock for recycling

  Rigid packaging

  Blow mouldingCaps and closuresFood and drinksMedical devices and rigid disposablesMoulded fibre packagingRigid packagingSingle-serve capsulesSmart packagingThermoformingThin wall packaging

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This report:

• quantifies past, current, and future demand for pallet stretch wrap, shrink hoods, and stretch hoods in each world region with a forecast to 2028
• provides estimates of the production of each film type in each geographical market
• examines material usage in each film type by the type of polymer
• provides an analysis of the structure of the global industry and international trade flows of palletizing films
• profiles the twenty leading global stretch & shrink film producers for palletisation, highlighting their market position and 2023 production volume per film type
• examines the potential impact of packaging regulations and sustainability requirements on film demand.
• addresses the impact of the macroeconomic context on demand and production and forecasts the most likely potential economic outcome.

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  Compounds, additives & masterbatch

  CompoundingConductive plasticsFlame / fire retardantsFoam and foaming agentsFootwearMasterbatch / concentratesMedical tubingPigments / colours / colourantsPolyolefin additivesPVC and PVC compoundsReinforcements / minerals / fillersTechnical compounds

  Energy & infrastructure

  Artificial grass / yarnCablesCarbon captureCompositesElectrical and electronicEnergy storageFlooringGeothermal energyHydrogen energyNuclear energyOil and gasPipe extrusionPipeline coatingPolymer engineering for energyProfile extrusionRoto-mouldingSolar power / photovoltaicsWaste to energyWaterproof membranesWind turbines

  Extrusion

  CablesFilm extrusionMedical tubingPipe extrusionProfile extrusionSheet extrusion

  Flexible films

  Agricultural filmsBiax films / bioriented filmsBreathable filmsFilm extrusionFlexible packagingPE / polyethylenePlastic pouchesSheet extrusionStretch and shrink films

  Injection moulding

  Automation / process optimisationDesign and simulation softwareInjection mouldingMould making / tool building

  Raw materials & distribution

  BioplasticsEngineering polymers (PA, ABS, PBT, PC, POM, PMMA)Materials testingPA / polyamidePE / polyethylenePETPolymer sourcing and distributionPP / polypropylenePS / polystyreneResin pricingRubberThermosetsTPEs

  Recycling & sustainability

  Chemical recyclingGreen chemistryMechanical recyclingNatural fibresOcean plasticsRecycling engineering plasticsRecycling flexible packagingStrategies for plastics sustainabilityWaste management and feedstock for recycling

  Rigid packaging

  Blow mouldingCaps and closuresFood and drinksMedical devices and rigid disposablesMoulded fibre packagingRigid packagingSingle-serve capsulesSmart packagingThermoformingThin wall packaging

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The report examines material usage by polymer type, industry structure, and the way in which suppliers are reorganising. Finally, the study profiles the major global stretch & shrink film producers, highlighting their market position, resin usage, and latest developments.

Product coverage

Individual analysis concentrates on the following film types:

• Pallet stretch film
  • By type: machine film, manual film
  • By technology: blown, cast
    
• Pallet shrink film/hoods
  
• Pallet stretch hoods

Polymers

• LDPE
• LLDPE (C4, C6, C8)
• Metallocene
• HDPE/MDPE
• EVA/EBA,
• Plastomers POE/POP
• PCR
• Others
  
  

Data points

The study quantifies the market for 2019, 2023 and provides forecasts to 2028.

Geographical scope

Data is reported for the following geographic regions:

• Europe
• North America
• South & Central America
• Asia and Australasia
• Middle East
• Africa