North America Polyethylene Teraphtalate (PET) Market Trends and Forecasts 2015-2020 – Segmented by Product type, Industry and Geography – Research and Markets

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Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bn3ndn/north_america) has announced the addition of the “North America Polyethylene Teraphtalate (PET) Market – Segmented by Product type, Industry and Geography – Trends and Forecasts (2015-2020)” report to their offering.

Replacement of traditional packaging applications and reduced atmospheric emissions are the reasons for increase in the demand of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) market.

About 72% of the PET resin demand was from the bottle application, driven by the beverage bottles for mineral water, carbonated soft drinks, ready to drink tea, and functional, dairy, and energy drinks. It is expected that light weight PET bottle trend will continue in future as it is a cost saving measure.

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) are used in an increasing number of markets – from Packaging, Automotive, Electrical & electronics, Consumer Appliances and others.

Drivers

The key drivers of PET industry are population growth, rise in disposable income, urbanization in developing economies, and growing fast moving consumer goods, and restraint such as being a capital and technology intensive industry.

Demand for PET is rising with polyester and food and beverages industries determining market behavior.

Challenges

The market is and will be characterized by excessive capacity bringing it to oversupply. The influence of PET performs sector is decreasing as packaging industry witnesses change to lighter-weighted bottles and carbonated drinks consumption decline (especially in North America), besides the share of recycled material application is growing

Key Topics Covered:

1. Introduction

2. Executive Summary

3. Polyethylene teraphtalate Market

4. Market Dynamics

5. Market Segmentation and Analysis

6. North America Market Analysis (Market size, growth and forecast)

7. Competitive Landscape

8. Company Profiles (Overview, Products & Services, Financials, Recent Developments)

• BASF SE
• Sabic
• The Dow Chemical Co.
• DuPont
• Toray
• Indorama Ventures
• Alpek
• M&G Chemicals
• Jiangsu Sanfangxiang Group
• Far Eastern New Century

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