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Global Briefing

PET Bottles: Fortunes in Europe and Asia Pacific

May 2012

Price: US$2,000

About this Report

About this Report

The PET bottle is keeping a strong position in 2012, with significant volume gains in soft drinks, especially bottled water. This trend is especially obvious in developing economies, where there is a strong move from consumption of tap water towards bottled water. PET bottle sizing is seeing innovation in various product categories, bringing new opportunities for PET through offering convenient solutions for consumers. Sustainability is becoming more important both for consumers and manufacturer


What this report includes

  • Up-to-the minute analysis of the latest trends in the industry
  • New product development, forecasts and other themes
  • Unique graphics and illustrated case studies
  • Most recent brand and company news
  • New insight into the size and shape of the market

Why buy this report

  • Clear, concise powerpoint format makes it easy to digest
  • Leading industry opinion keeps you abreast of latest news and trends
  • Forward-looking outlook on a category, market or issue affecting the industry
  • Latest five year forecasts assess how the market is predicted to develop
  • Understand the competitive environment, the leading players and brands

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction

Scope

Key findings

Global Position of PET Bottles

PET bottles the second most important FMCG pack type

PET has maintained momentum within global packaging market

Soft drinks play a key role for PET bottles

Wine in PET shakes traditions and brings sharpest 2011 rise

Developing countries head PET’s positive performance

PET performance in other regions

Focus on Europe

Regional differences in European packaging demand

PET bottles in Western Europe 2006-2011

PET bottle performance in Eastern Europe 2006-2011

Diverse PET applications in Western and Eastern Europe

New opportunities for PET in extended distribution

Avenues of PET bottle growth in packaged food

Beverages remain key to a strong outlook for PET in Europe

PET success in bottled water

Europe leads global consumption of bottled water per capita

Developing economies show strong move towards bottled water

Expansion of discounters brings good prospects for multipacks

Healthier Russia gives dynamic prospects for PET in juices

Smaller households provide new paths for PET

Smaller sizes of PET in wine provide convenience

PET becomes a solution for impulse purchase of beer

What makes PET a winner or a loser in alcoholic drinks?

PET brings differentiation in milk

Sustainability is on the rise

Focus on Asia Pacific

PET grows at the expense of flexible packaging

Asia Pacific instrumental to global PET growth

Soft drinks takes the lion’s share in Asian PET sales

Carbonates still behind in Asia

Asian retail expansion, a boost to bottled water volumes

India most dynamic but China also key for PET in water

China dictates Asian speciality drinks packaging sales

Juice drinks, a pillar of growth for PET in the region

Juicy prospects as Indian brand owners address local tastes

Pocket bottle size for pocket money

PET offers economy positioning in Asian alcoholic drinks market

Significant opportunities for higher margin PET offerings

Added value translates into smaller PET bottles in soft drinks

Health and wellness a potential avenue for PET in Dairy

Product revamps in PET also occurring in home and personal care

Sustainability trend provides other ways to create interest

Prospects

2011-2015 global PET outlook is pointing towards China

PET bottles’ buoyancy set to continue

Asia Pacific’s economic development will drive PET growth

Look to bottled water for best PET opportunities in Europe

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