Non Food Packaging in China
Euromonitor International's Non Food Packaging in China market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.
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Chapters: 8 | Tables: 9 | Publication date: Feb 2007
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Table of contents
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Non-food packaging records another healthily growing year in 2005
A wide variety of end-users for flexible packaging
Changing consumer habits shape non-food packaging development
Strong growth forecasted
TOTAL NON-FOOD PACKAGING TRENDS
OVERVIEW
All non-food packaging experiences positive performances
Flexible packaging maintains its momentum
Rigid plastic gains the most significant growth
Tough competition stimulates packaging innovation
COSMETICS AND TOILETRIES
Biggest contributor to rigid plastic packaging
Packaging has age and gender
Light packaging gaining prevalence
Family packaging helps to lower unit prices for deeper penetration
DISPOSABLE PAPER PRODUCTS
Sanitary protection products and toilet paper jointly lift flexible packaging
Consumer promotions secured sales of folding cartons
Flexible packaging dynamic in large size
HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS
Mixed picture in packaging
Robust sales of toilet care products in rigid plastic bottles
Smart packaging solution increases product variety
PET FOOD
Pet food packaging suffers from strong presence of unpackaged pet food
Dog and cat food leading to a double-digit increase of flexible packaging
OTC HEALTHCARE
Stricter health food registration
The trend of frequent repackaging
Olympics packaging
TOBACCO
Gift packaging increasingly popular
Flip-top packs show stable growth
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS
Stand-up pouches stand for premium family packaging
Smaller HDPE bottles making gains
Hectic lifestyle upholds new products in blisters and strips
New cosmetics packs – take it when you walk by
Summary 1 New Non-food Packaging Developments 2005/2006
FUTURE PERFORMANCE
Olympic Games expect to boost performance
Rigid plastic anticipates the brightest future
POTENTIAL GROWTH CATEGORIES
Leading potential pack types show flexibility
Summary 2 Growth Potential in Non-Food Packaging by Pack Type and Size 2005-2010
RIGID PLASTIC PACKAGING TRENDS
RIGID PLASTIC PERFORMANCE
Main fields to stretch
Regional performance differs
Blister and strip packs hike in cosmetics
PET BOTTLES VS HDPE/OTHER PLASTIC BOTTLES
PET bottles witnesses chances in baby care and skin care
PET still dominant in main household care sectors
HDPE surged with skin care, hair care and surface care
Either green or blue
TUBES
Plastic rises at expanse of metal tubes
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS
Rigid plastic has the most dynamic new product development
Less price competition in cosmetics and household care encourages new packs
Summary 3 New Rigid Plastic Packaging Developments 2005/2006
FUTURE PERFORMANCE
Further segmentation expected to reshape packaging
POTENTIAL GROWTH CATEGORIES
Manual toothbrushes moving towards premium in blister and strip packs
HDPE and plastic tubes maintain potential
Summary 4 Growth Potential in Rigid Plastic Packaging by End-use Application 2005-2010
METAL PACKAGING TRENDS
PERFORMANCE
Healthy but under pressure
Aerosol cans promoted by hair care
Wet pet food expected to support metal cans
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS
Summary 5 New Metal Packaging Developments 2005
FUTURE PERFORMANCE
Metal tubes continue to shrink
Metal food cans dynamic with wet pet food
POTENTIAL GROWTH CATEGORIES
Metal food cans in more sizes
Pet food lifts aluminium trays
Summary 6 Growth Potential in Metal Packaging by End-use Application 2005-2010
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING TRENDS
PERFORMANCE
Flexible packaging counts on economy cigarettes
Disposable paper products, the new engine for flexible plastic
POUCHES
Pouches the favourite packaging of young people
POTENTIAL GROWTH CATEGORIES
Summary 7 Growth Potential in Flexible Packaging by End-use Application 2005-2010
GLASS PACKAGING TRENDS
KEY TRENDS
Encouraging results in 2005
POTENTIAL GROWTH CATEGORIES
Summary 8 Growth Potential in Glass Packaging by End-use Application 2005-2010
FOLDING CARTON PACKAGING TRENDS
KEY TRENDS
Bigger boxes loved by housewives
Secondary packaging, but not secondary in importance
POTENTIAL GROWTH CATEGORIES
Great potential in niche non-food segments
Consumer preference for premium products indicates potential growth
Summary 9 Growth Potential of Folding Cartons by End-use Application 2005-2010
CLOSURE AND LIDDING TRENDS
KEY TRENDS IN NON-FOOD CLOSURES
Niche cosmetics promoted expensive closure
Standard can ends to experience double-digit drop in 2005-2010