High-Performance Films: The U.S. Market

COMPETITION FROM COMMODITY FILMS 166
NEW FILM STRUCTURES 166
SUBSTITUTION FOR AND BY NONPLASTIC MATERIALS 166
MARKETING 166
DISTRIBUTION 167
Direct Sales 167
Converters and Distributor Firms 167
Exports and Imports 168
PRICING AND PROFITABILITY 168
CHAPTER 7 COMPANY PROFILES 171
3M COMPANY (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY) 171
AGC CHEMICALS AMERICAS INC. 171
AJEDIUM FILMS 172
ALTUGLAS INTERNATIONAL 173
AMERICAN DURAFILM CO. INC. 173
ARKEMA INC. 174
BASF CORP. 174
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE FUNCTIONAL FILMS 174
BEMIS COMPANY INC. 175
BIAXIS PACKAGING SALES INC. 175
CLOPAY PLASTIC PRODUCTS CO. 176
COBURN GRAPHIC FILMS INC. 176
COORSTEK 176
DAIKIN AMERICA INC. 177
DEWAL INDUSTRIES INC. 177
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THE 177
E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 178
DUPONT TEIJIN FILMS U.S. LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 179
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY 179
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 180
ENSINGER/PENN FIBRE 180
EVONIK CORP. 181
EXOPACK PERFORMANCE FILMS INC. 182
FILMQUEST GROUP INC. 182
FILMTECH CORP. 183
GRIFF DECORATIVE FILMS 183
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 183
INNOVIA FILMS INC. 184
INVISTA INC. 184
KANEKA TEXAS CORP. 185
KLOCKNER PENTAPLAST OF AMERICA INC. 185
KNF CORP. 185
KURARAY AMERICA INC. 186
M&Q PLASTIC CORP./M&Q PLASTIC PRODUCTS INC. 187
MITSUBISHI POLYESTER FILM INC. 187
MITSUI CHEMICALS AMERICA INC. 188
MULTIFILM PACKAGING CORP. 188
NORDSON EXTRUSION DIES INDUSTRIES LLC 189
PARKINSON TECHNOLOGIES INC. 189
PIEDMONT PLASTICS INC. 189
POLYONICS INC. 190
RMS PACKAGING/AURORA SPECIAL EFFECT FILMS 190
ROWLAND TECHNOLOGIES INC. 190
SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS 191
SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS 191
SEKISUI SPECIALTY CHEMICALS AMERICA LLC 192
SKC INC. 192
SOARUS LLC 193
SOLIANT LLC/AKZO NOBEL 193
SOLUTIA PERFORMANCE FILMS 194
SPARTECH CORP./POLYONE DESIGNED STRUCTURES AND SOLUTIONS LLC 194
TEKNI-PLEX INC./TEKNI-FILMS 195
TOPAS ADVANCED POLYMERS INC. 196
TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA) INC. 196
TREDEGAR FILM PRODUCTS CORP./TERPHANE 197
UBE AMERICA INC. 197
UNITIKA AMERICA CORP. 197
VICTREX USA INC. 198
WELCH FLUOROCARBON INC. 198
WESTLAKE PLASTICS 199
WIMAN CORP. 199
WINPAK LTD. 199
ZEON CHEMICALS LP 200
CHAPTER 8 APPENDIX QUICK GUIDE TO HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILMS 202
TABLE 33 HIGH PERFORMANCE FILMS 202

LIST OF TABLES

SUMMARY TABLE OVERALL U.S. HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILM MARKET ESTIMATE BY
RESIN VOLUME, THROUGH 2018 (MILLION LBS) 12
TABLE 1 OVERALL U.S. HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILM MARKET ESTIMATE BY RESIN
VOLUME, THROUGH 2018 (MILLION LBS) 16
TABLE 2 MARKET SEGMENTS FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILMS 17
TABLE 3 U.S. MARKET ESTIMATE FOR POLYESTER FILMS BY APPLICATION, THROUGH
2018 (MILLION LBS) 20
TABLE 4 DOMESTIC POLYESTER FILM PRODUCERS 22
TABLE 5 POLYESTER (PET) FILM APPLICATIONS 24
TABLE 6 U.S. MARKET ESTIMATE FOR POLYOLEFIN-BASED HIGH-PERFORMANCE
FILMS BY RESIN VOLUME, THROUGH 2018 (MILLION LBS) 32
TABLE 7 U.S. MARKET ESTIMATE FOR POLYOLEFIN-BASED FILMS BY APPLICATION,
THROUGH 2018 (MILLION LBS) 32
TABLE 8 U.S. MARKET ESTIMATE FOR POLYAMIDE (NYLON) FILMS BY APPLICATION,
THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 42
TABLE 9 NYLON FILM FABRICATORS 46
TABLE 10 U.S. MARKET ESTIMATE FOR POLYCARBONATE FILMS BY APPLICATION,
THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 49
TABLE 11 U.S. MARKET ESTIMATE FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE BIOPLASTIC FILMS BY
APPLICATION, THROUGH 2018 (MILLION LBS) 59
TABLE 12 FLUOROPOLYMER NAMES AND ACRONYMS 62
TABLE 13 FLUOROPOLYMER PROPERTIES AND THE EFFECTS OF INCREASING
FLUORINE CONTENT 63
TABLE 14 U.S. MARKET ESTIMATE FOR FLUOROPOLYMER FILMS BY APPLICATION,
THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 65
TABLE 15 U.S. MARKET ESTIMATE FOR FLUOROPOLYMER FILMS BY RESIN VOLUME,
THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 65
TABLE 16 U.S. MARKET ESTIMATE FOR ACRYLIC FILMS BY APPLICATION, THROUGH
2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 78
TABLE 17 U.S. MARKET ESTIMATE FOR POLYIMIDE FILMS BY APPLICATION, THROUGH
2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 82
TABLE 18 U.S. MARKET ESTIMATE FOR CYCLIC OLEFIN COPOLYMER (COC) FILMS BY
APPLICATION, THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 90
TABLE 19 U.S. POLYSULFONE FILM MARKET ESTIMATE BY APPLICATION, THROUGH
2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 97
TABLE 20 U.S. POLYETHYLENE NAPHTHALATE (PEN) FILM MARKET ESTIMATE BY
APPLICATION, THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 100
TABLE 21 U.S. MARKET ESTIMATE FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILMS BY APPLICATION,
THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 110
TABLE 22 HIGH-PERFORMANCE PACKAGING FILM MARKET ESTIMATE BY RESIN
VOLUME, THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 112
TABLE 23 FLEXIBLE FOOD PACKAGING FABRICATION PROCESSES, APPLICATIONS,
AND STRUCTURES 114
TABLE 24 RIGID FOOD PACKAGING: FABRICATION PROCESSES, APPLICATIONS AND
STRUCTURES 115
TABLE 25 ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILM MARKET ESTIMATE
BY RESIN VOLUME, THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 116
TABLE 26 AUTOMOTIVE HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILM MARKET ESTIMATE BY RESIN
VOLUME, THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 122
TABLE 27 RELEASE FILM HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILM MARKET ESTIMATE BY RESIN
VOLUME, THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 124
TABLE 28 OTHER DEFINABLE HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILM MARKET ESTIMATE BY
APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 128
TABLE 29 OTHER DEFINABLE HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILM MARKET ESTIMATE BY
APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2018 (MILLION POUNDS) 128
TABLE 30 PROCESS TECHNOLOGY MILESTONES FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILMS 140
TABLE 31 KEY ASPECTS OF HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILM FABRICATION 157
TABLE 32 TOP 20 U.S. HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILM PRODUCERS (ESTIMATED
PROJECTED 2013 SALES, $ MILLIONS) 163
TABLE 33 HIGH PERFORMANCE FILMS 202

LIST OF FIGURES

SUMMARY FIGURE OVERALL U.S. HIGH-PERFORMANCE FILM MARKET ESTIMATE BY
RESIN VOLUME, 2013 AND 2018 (MILLION LBS) 13

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