Plastic Film Market Research (China)

China's demand for plastic film has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years, both production and demand will continue to grow. This new study examines China's economic trends, investment environment, industry development, supply and demand, industry capacity, industry structure, marketing channels and major industry participants. Historical data (1990, 1995 and 2000) and long-term forecasts throught 2005 and 2010 are presented. Major producers in China are profiled.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION

Report Scope and Methodology
Executive Summary

II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

Economic Outlook
Key Economic Indicators
Industrial Output
Population and Labor
Foreign Investment
Foreign Trade
Financial and Tax Regulations
Banking System and Regulations
Foreign Exchange
Taxes, Tariff and Custom Duties

III. PLASTIC FILM INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS

Plastic Film Industry Capacity
Major Producer Facility Locations, Output and Capacity
Market Share of Key Producers
Potential Entrants
Major End-Users
Major Foreign Investments
Technology Development

IV. PLASTIC FILM PRODUCTION AND DEMAND

Overview
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
Polypropylene (PP)
Polystyrene (PS)
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Polyester
Nylon
Other Plastic Film
Plastic Film Exports and Imports

V. PLASTIC FILM CONSUMPTION BY MARKET

Plastic Film Markets Outlook
Food Packaging
Food Industry Trends
Plastic Film Consumption in Food Packaging
Agriculture Film
Agriculture Development Trends
Plastic Film Consumption in Agriculture Film
Consumer Products Packaging
Consumer Spending Trends
Plastic Film Consumption in Consumer Products Packaging
Packaging Products
Bags, Wraps and Sacks Market Trends
Plastic Film Consumption in Bags, Wraps and Sacks
Other Plastic Film Markets

VI. MARKET ENTRY CHANNELS

Distribution System in China
China's Distribution System
Plastic Film Distribution Channels
Transportation and Freight Infrastructure
Communications
Market Entry Channels
Exporting to China
Export Market Overview
Chinese Trading Practice
Chemical Trade Companies
Import Restrictions in China
Technology Licensing
Technology Licensing Overview
Intellectual Property Protection
Joint Venture
Joint Venture Overview
Advantages and Disadvantages
Wholly-Owned Enterprises
Foreign Wholly-Owned Enterprises Overview
Advantages and Disadvantages
Other Market Entry Channels
Setting up Sales Offices
Selling to China Through Attending Trade Fairs
Contacting Chinese Companies
Advertising
Market Entry Strategies
Understanding Differences
Political System Differences
Business Practice Differences
Knowledge of Regulations and Restrictions
Dealing with Central or Local Governments

VII. PLASTIC FILM PRODUCER DIRECTORY

Plastic Film Producer Profiles and Directory
Distributors and Trading Companies
Research Institutions and Associations
Major End-Users

LIST OF TABLES

I. INTRODUCTION

Economic Outlook Summary
Plastic Film Supply and Demand Summary

II. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

Key Economic Indicators
Industrial Output
Population and Labor Force Trends
Foreign Investment and Loans
Foreign Trade
Key Commodity Exports from China
China's Exports to its Leading Trade Partners
Key Commodity Imports into China
China's Imports from Its Leading Trade Partners

III. PLASTIC FILM INDUSTRY ASSESSMENTS

Plastic Film Industry Capacity
Major Producer Facility Locations
Major Plastic Film Producer Output and Capacities
Market Share of Key Producers
Major End-Users
Major Foreign Investments

IV. PLASTIC FILM PRODUCTION AND DEMAND

Plastic Film Production and Demand
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
Polypropylene (PP)
Polystyrene (PS)
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Polyester
Nylon
Other Plastic Film
Plastic Film Exports and Imports

V. PLASTIC FILM CONSUMPTION BY MARKET

Total Plastic Film Consumption by Market
Food Packaging
Food Industry Trends
Plastic Film Consumption in Food Packaging
Agriculture Film
Agriculture Development Trends
Plastic Film Consumption in Agriculture Film
Consumer Products Packaging
Consumer Spending Trends
Plastic Film Consumption in Consumer Products Packaging
Packaging Products
Bags, Wraps and Sacks Market Trends
Plastic Film Consumption in Bags, Wraps and Sacks
Other Plastic Film Markets

LIST OF CHARTS

Plastic Film Production and Demand Summary
China's GDP and Industrial Output
Industrial Output by Ownership
Foreign Investments and Loans
China's Imports and Exports
Plastic Film Capacity in China
Plastic Film Capacity, Output and Demand
Plastic Film Production
Plastic Film Exports and Imports
Plastic Film Demand by Market in