Tuesday, 26 April 2016

Value of Global Diapers Market to Touch US$63 bn by 2017 thanks to Growing Demand for Adult Diapers

Transparency Market Research, in a report titled “Diapers Market - Global Industry Analysis, Market Size, Share, Growth And Forecast 2011 - 2017,” brings to light the fact that diapers are no longer associated only with babies and infants and that the rise in medical conditions such as urinary incontinence has resulted in a growing demand for adult diapers. The report states that the value of the global diapers market is anticipated to reach US$63.2 bn by 2017.

Factors such as the rise in the aging population, rapid urbanization, an increase in disposable income, the surge in the number of working women, and the falling infant mortality rate in several countries have greatly boosted the demand for diapers across the globe. However, several environmental concerns, the declining men to women ratio, and the drop in birth rate in developed countries threaten to hamper the global diapers market.

On the basis of type, the diapers market is segmented into cloth diapers, training diapers, disposable diapers, and swim pants. Disposable diapers form the largest product segment of the overall diapers market and this segment comprises super-absorbent diapers, ultra-absorbent diapers, biodegradable diapers, and regular diapers. The recent introduction of biodegradable diapers and the high convenience offered by disposable diapers make this segment the leading one.

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The research report studies the overall diapers market demographically, evaluating the demand and consumption on the basis of age and gender. By age, the diapers market is bifurcated into baby diapers and adult diapers. Baby diapers dominate the overall market owing to surging demand. However, adult diapers are soon gaining prominence and will prove to be a strong contender in the overall diapers market. Improving health standards, rising social awareness, and increase in chronic diseases resulting in conditions such as ostomy and urinary incontinence have contributed to the growing demand for adult diapers.

On the basis of geography, the global diapers market is divided into Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, and Rest of the World. Accounting for a third of the global market, Europe is the largest regional segment. One fifth of the overall diapers market is held by North America. However, the diapers markets in Europe and North America are both nearing saturation and hence growth is anticipated to be slow or nil over the coming years. Asia Pacific, on the other hand, is projected to witness strong growth during the forecast period, recording the highest CAGR from 2011 to 2017.

The global diapers market is dominated by a handful of leading players such as Kimberly Clark, SCA Hygiene Products, Unicharm, Kao Corporation, Hengan, and Procter & Gamble. These players are profiled in the research report based on company overview and a SWOT analysis. The SWOT analysis sheds light on the major strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of these companies with respect to the diapers market.

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Liquid Packaging Cartons Market - Growth, Market Trends And Forecast Up to 2019

 Liquid Packaging Cartons Market
In 2013, the world consumed more than 1,200 billion liters of packaged liquid food, which was about 3.5% more than the consumption in 2012. The main segments of liquid food were water, soft drinks, dairy products and fruit juices among others. The consumer preference for ready–to-carry liquid food has led to a tremendous growth in the Liquid Packaging Cartons Market in the last decade, and this trend is only expected to increase in the forthcoming years. The liquid packaging cartons can be of various sizes, shapes and application types, and are easy to design and model according to the packager’s need.

One of the primary drivers of the liquid packaging market is the growing inclination of the general population towards packaged food and drinks. Fast lifestyle and convenience of carton packaged drinks over other packaging means such as glass bottles has acted as drivers to this market. Although plastic packaging is still one of the major competitors for carton packaging for drinks, carton packaging manages to score more on the environmental grounds and recyclability. Consumers seeking environmentally friendly means of packaging are expected to be a driving factor for the liquid packaging cartons market. Moreover the recyclability of the carton packages reduces municipal wastage, and brings down cost of production in the long run. Introduction of aseptic cartons in the market has also boosted the growth of this liquid packaging technique. Aseptic cartons are primarily made of paperboard, with thin layers of plastic and aluminum. These cartons help to preserve food over a substantial period of time without adding preservatives. Tetra Pak is one of the market leaders in the aseptic carton packaging technology.


The main stumbling block for liquid packaging cartons market is the plastic containers, which account for a sizable share of the liquid food packaging market. Polyethylene terepthalate (PET) and High density polyethylene (HDPE) are the main market competitors of carton packaging for liquid food. The popularity of different packaging methods varies with region. PET containers are preferred to carton packaging for milk in North America, while some parts of Europe are carton package society.

Several opportunities lie for the liquid packaging carton market to grow. Innovation in packaging techniques is the key to future growth of the market. As the market caters to FMCG products, packaging attractiveness and differentiation are the key attributes which decide the popularity of a brand and drive a consumer towards one product. The expectations of brand owners as well as the consumers needs to be satisfied in the lines of packaging differentiation and functionality, food safety, and cost effectiveness of packaging performance and reliability. Some of the functional expectations from the brand owners are logistical benefits, easy pouring and drinking experience for customers and differentiated opening techniques for aged consumers. Apart from these financial opportunities lie in recycling of cartons, use of renewable materials, and equipments which consume less energy and produce lesser wastes.

The market is regulated by changing demographics, economics and sustainability. Asia Pacific which is home to the largest population in the world is also the fastest growing market for liquid packaging cartons market. High population in countries such as China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, and Thailand, and the rising disposable income of the people have resulted in growth in liquid food market, which indirectly resulted in growth in the liquid packaging cartons market. North America market is experiencing stagnation in the market, while the growth in Europe is slow to moderate. South America, Africa, Russia and Asia Pacific are the regions which are expected to drive growth in this market. Some of the major players in this market are Tetra Laval, Comar, Inc., Liqui-Box Corp. and Tri-Wall, and Wayerhaeuser among many others.

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Monday, 25 April 2016

Research Report : Global Packaging Machinery Market - Industry Analysis, Growth, Trends, Forecast Up to 2020

Transparency Market Research Has Published a New Report " Packaging Machinery Market ". Packaging refers to the technology of enclosing and protecting goods for various purposes like storage, distribution or sale. A bottle containing soft drink is called primary packaging because the bottle is in direct contact with the contents whereas a pack of bottles shrink wrapped for the purpose of transportation within the distribution chain is called secondary packaging. Packaging machine is a device that is used for primary or secondary packaging depending on various situations like the availability of floor space, costs, technology used by the machine and integrating capability with other available machines. It is the final step in manufacturing process and first step in the transportation process.

These machines can be automatic or semiautomatic depending upon the dimensions and properties of the goods. The unit load consists of a group of individual items that have been stacked in accordance with the load sorting plan and determines the relative position of the items with respect to each other. The development of packaging machines is based on the dimensions of the unit loads and makes possible to opt for optimal industrial methods in machine packaging. They can be set up to handle items within the same range of standard sizes or of a given standard size with the necessary adjustments made automatically or manually. Some of these machines only assemble loads whereas some machines assemble as well as break up loads.

These machines are of numerous types and are segmented depending on their type and task performed. The first type is cartooning machines which are used for erecting, filling and closing carton blanks or side seaming sealed carton blanks. These machines are particularly useful in the non-carbonated beverages industry. Coding and marking machines are used to apply barcodes, dates or any unique information on the package. Conveyors are a type of packaging machines which are primarily used to carry products, ingredients or packaging components from one site in a manufacturing plant to another. Filling and dosing machines are packaging machines which measures out a product from a bulk supply with some predetermined value like volume or level in a container. These machines are largely influenced by the nature of product like liquids, powder or sticky paste. Tasks like wrapping a flexible packaging material like aluminum or paper around a particular product or group of products is performed by wrapping machines. Each of these tasks performed by various packaging machines can be customized and expanded depending on the current industrial demands.

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Rising health awareness among consumers is influencing the growth of innovative packaging methods that promise fresh food products possessing nutritive value. Long working hours and long commuting time results in increased incidence of snacking during the day. Therefore out of home consumption and greater reliance on ready to eat foods has risen without negotiating on the nutritive value of the food. Another driver that contributes to the growth of innovative methods in packaging machinery is the increased availability of packaged foods that are affordable, quick to prepare and easy to store, saving a lot of time in the process.

However, manufacturing packaging machinery to meet the packaging needs of large retailers for innovative packages to attract consumers is a major challenge that is faced by the packaging machinery market. These retailers are in constant need of streamlining their operations and insist on novel technologies which are at times unaffordable. Some of the major players in this line of business include Bosch Packaging Technology, Crown Holdings Incorporated, Tetra Pack and Toyo Seikan Group Holdings Ltd.

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Bio Vanillin Market - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Trends, Forecast 2024

Vanillin is the primary component of the vanilla bean extract and is used as a flavoring agent in pharmaceuticals, foods, and beverages. Synthetic vanillin is used more often than natural vanilla extract and Bio Vanillin has been developed as a healthier and safer alternative to synthetic vanillin.

Vanillin can be of three different types, depending on the way it is manufactured: guaiacol-derived vanillin, natural vanilla extract from vanilla beans, and lignin-based vanillin. Vanillin produced from lignin is marketed as a premium product and is therefore priced higher. Even though only a fraction of the total lignin obtained is used for the manufacturing of vanillin, lignin is actually an abundant natural resource and can also be obtained from sources such as wood, leaves, straw, cereals, stems, fruits, and vegetables. Guaiacol-derived vanillin is an established commercial market owing to the lower price of the product despite no product differentiation. This makes it difficult for bio vanillin to compete with existing companies that already have a strong marketing structure in place.

The report studies the various segments and subsegments within the bio vanillin market and carefully examines the various micro and macro factors that drive and hamper their growth. With the help of tools such as the Porter’s Five Forces Analysis and SWOT analysis, the report provides readers with a 360-degree outlook on the overall market and where it is headed in the coming years.

Global Bio Vanillin Market: Key Trends and Opportunities

The global market for bio vanillin is primarily driven by the surge in the demand for biotechnologically derived fragrances and flavors from end-use industries such as cosmetics, food and beverages, and pharmaceuticals. The market is also boosted by the stable price trends of bio vanillin and strong industry penetration. The fact that bio vanillin has been accepted as natural by the EU and the U.S. food legislations is key to the growth of the global bio vanillin market. The product also satisfies the various regulatory requirements of Health Canada-a department of the Government of Canada that deals with national public health. The market for bio vanillin is projected to benefit from the product being marketed as part of the premium product segment within the beverages, foods, and perfumes industries.

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The food and beverages industry makes for the largest consumer of bio vanillin, accounting for over half the market. The fragrances sector is also likely to exhibit steady growth in the coming years, based on the findings of the report.

Global Bio Vanillin Market: Region-wise Outlook

Asia Pacific is the leading market for bio vanillin in terms of demand, with China emerging as the dominant country in terms of production. This region is also projected to exhibit strong growth during the rest of the forecast period mainly due to the increasing demand for bio vanillin from the pharmaceuticals and food and beverages industries in countries such as India, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. Bio vanillin also provides a massive opportunity for growth in the Asia Pacific region since countries such as India and China have been witnessing a growth in per capita disposable income and population expansion.

Europe is also a major market for bio vanillin and is expected to witness moderate growth in the coming years. Bio vanillin has the potential to emerge as a green product in Europe as well as North America because consumers in these regions have become more health conscious and averse to petrochemical-derived products. This increasing reliance on natural and bio-derived products is anticipated to boost the bio vanillin market in North America and Europe.

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Thursday, 21 April 2016

Anti-Counterfeiting Packaging Market - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Trends Forecast Up to 2020

Anti-counterfeiting is a measure implemented to prevent illegal imitation or reproduction of a product or service. Counterfeiting includes forgery of documents, currencies as well as imitation of shoes, handbags, clothing, automobile parts, electronic items, art, movies, etc. The counterfeited products possess fake company logos or brand names. These counterfeited products are of inferior quality and sometimes also include toxic components. The anti-counterfeiting packaging industries deal with providing brand protection, supply chain security, banknote authentication, excise tax recovery, product authentication and offering banknote fitness solutions to governments. The services offered by anti-counterfeiting packaging industry include protecting their clients that are based in various industries of adulteration, smuggling, product diversion, product theft and also serve the leading central banks in protecting currencies.

Global anti-counterfeiting packaging market is segmented on the basis of technology, application and geography. On the basis of technology, the market is segmented into tracing technologies and authentication technologies. Further, tracing technology segment is sub-segmented into barcodes and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). Authentication technologies include holograms, taggants and inks and dyes, among others. On the basis of industries the market can be segmented into, agrochemical, Consumer, FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods), healthcare and oil and gas.

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Growing demand for secure packaging is one of the major factors contributing to the growth of this market. Due to the rising health awareness among consumers, they are constantly looking for hygienic and environment friendly packaging. This triggers the anti-counterfeiting packaging industry to come up with innovative solutions that can promise genuine and authentic foods food free from toxins. The Food and Drug administration (FDA) is also taking various measures in anti-counterfeiting packaging by implementing measures whereby the material used for packaging the food items should not possess chemical effects. This initiates the manufacturers in using genuine and authentic products for the purpose of packaging and avoids any unhealthy shortcuts. This is also contributing to the growth of anti-counterfeiting packaging market. Another such factor that is contributing to the growth of this market is government regulations for taking measures to avoid any untoward incidents like accidents that usually happen by using counterfeited electronic products like sensors. Also, there are health issues that are taking place with the use of toxins that are adulterated in edible items and are not genuine in nature. However, technology duplication of various machines through which holograms and identification signs of an original product can be designed, are enabling unscrupulous establishments to enter the market unnoticed. Also, evils of the society like bribery and corruptions are also expected to restrain the growth of anti-counterfeited products market. Another roadblock in the growth of this market is the investment required to implement control on counterfeiting, which is at times unaffordable. Some developing countries like India and China are taking serious measures to curb the menace of counterfeiting which can create an opportunity for growth of this market.

Some of the Major Players in the Counterfeiting Packaging Market include Alien Technology, 3M Company, Authentix, AlpVision SA, DuPont, Avery Dennison Corporation, Impinj Inc, Essentra Plc, and Zebra Technologies among others.

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Global Industry Analysis And Market Trends Of Semiconductor Packaging Material Up to 2020

Semiconductor packaging material consists of material used for protecting electronic components such as ICs and semiconductors from external impact, corrosion and other similar factors. These materials are used in conjunction with various other advanced packaging technologies for packaging of integrated circuits and semiconductors.

Semiconductor packaging material can be classified in eight sub-types which include bonding wires, organic substrates, encapsulation resins, leadframes, die attach materials, ceramic packages, solder balls and thermal interface materials amongst others. The organic substrates accounts for the largest market share in semiconductor packaging material. Organic substrates are extensively used as base materials for semiconductor packaging. Bonding wires have been used widely as packaging material for semiconductors, but recently there has been a shift towards copper bonding wires for semiconductor packaging. The market for encapsulation resins is expected to witness strong growth in the next few years since encapsulation resins are relatively novel packaging materials. The semiconductor packaging materials are application specific and available across the globe. The various packaging technologies include GA, SOP, QFN, DFN, QFA and similar others which generally depends on the end-use.

The market for semiconductor packaging material is expected to witness strong growth in the next few years on account of explosive growth in communication and mobile computing devices such as tablets and smartphones across the globe. Growth in mobile devices is also anticipated to drive the demand for wafer level packages. With the continued growth in the mobile devices market the market for semiconductor packaging materials is expected to witness strong growth in the next few years. The increase in demand for semiconductor packaging material is expected to be in line with the growth in the electronics industry across the globe. The semiconductor packaging material market is currently concentrated in Asia Pacific due to vast electronic industry present in the region. With growing demand for electronics and mobile communication devices the demand for semiconductor packaging materials is also expected to witness robust growth in the next few years.

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Owing to the growing electronics industry in Asia-Pacific region and increased demand for mobile computing devices particularly in countries such as China, India Indonesia etc. the demand for semiconductor packaging material is anticipated to witness strong growth in these regions. Asia Pacific was the dominant market for semiconductor packaging material followed by Europe and North America. In North America, U.S was one of the largest markets for semiconductor packaging material. U.S economy has been recently recovered and has been close to pre-recession levels. Looking forward, the packaging industry in North America is expected to show stable growth in the next few years, which in turn is anticipated to drive the semiconductor packaging material market in this region. In Europe, Germany accounted for the largest market share followed by Italy, France and the U.K. The semiconductor packaging material market in North America and Europe is characterized by similar market conditions. In the Rest of the World (RoW), especially in countries such as Brazil, the market is expected to witness strong growth on account of increased demand for semiconductors from the electronics industry in this region.

Some of the Major Companies operating in the global semiconductor packaging material market are Hitachi Chemical Co. Ltd., BASF SE, Henkel AG & Company, Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd., Alent plc, and Kyocera Chemical Co. Ltd., among others.

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Wednesday, 20 April 2016

Anti-Counterfeit Clothing and Accessories Packaging Market - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Trends, Forecast 2023

The misconduct of counterfeiting practices is mostly encountered with premium quality products owing to their low risk and large revenue benefits. The counterfeiting actions of accessories and clothing are hastily transforming from physical marketplace to e commerce portals. Moreover, potential counterfeiting acts would increase further with growing sales of fashion goods through e-commerce. Currently, the counterfeiting rates of clothing and accessories are hindering the financial growth of luxury goods and fashion industry. In order to overcome the increasing forgery practices, different authentication technologies are implemented for low cost products. There have been an increase in acceptance of track and trace technologies by premium fashion wear manufacturers worldwide. Anti-counterfeit labeling is expected to become an essential part of accessories packaging procedure, thereby mounting brand protection.

The key driving factors for Anti-Counterfeit Clothing And Accessories Packaging Market are increasing acceptance of track and trace technologies and rising trend of multilayered protection of products among others. There are other geographical drivers which are also responsible for the growth of the market. In addition, demand from emerging markets across India and China are expected to create opportunities for anti-counterfeit clothing and accessories packaging market in the future. However, additional cost of anti-counterfeit technologies and huge cost of real time tracking are some of the major factors which are hindering the growth of global anti-counterfeit clothing and accessories packaging market.

Global anti-counterfeit clothing and accessories packaging market can be broadly classified on the basis of technology and geography. By technology, the market for anti-counterfeit clothing and accessories packaging is segmented into authentication packaging technology and track and trace packaging technology. Authentication packaging technology is further subdivided into ink and dyes, hologram and watermark among others. Hologram technology is anticipated to witness potential growth in the future. Moreover, track and trace packaging technology is classified into barcode technology and RFID technology. Barcode technology is expected to grow at a significant rate in the future due to its low cost compared to other track and trace technologies.

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By geography, the global anti-counterfeit clothing and accessories packaging market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia pacific and Rest of the World. Currently North America and Europe are collectively dominating the market for anti-counterfeit clothing and accessories packaging in terms of revenue, followed by Asia-Pacific. There are huge number of customers of anti-counterfeit technologies in these regions, primarily due to high brand preference ambiance. Moreover, increase in adoption of track and trace technologies by manufacturers coupled with active anti-counterfeit measures from trade associations are boosting the market for anti-counterfeit clothing and accessories packaging in North America and Europe. Asia Pacific is expected to become the fastest growing region in the future owing to increase in small scale clothing industries along with establishment of their brand image in local markets. However, the growth of luxury and fashion industry across developed countries was largely obstructed by decline in economic conditions. Leading manufacturers across these regions are focusing on newer opportunities through business expansion in emerging countries.

Some of the Key Players in this market are Alien Technology Corp., Zebra Technologies Corp., AlpVision, Avery Dennison Corp., Impinj Incorporation, Microtrace Solutions, Applied DNA Science Inc., RDS Labels and Brand Integrity International among others.

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TMR’s data repository is continuously updated and revised by a team of research experts so that it always reflects the latest trends and information. With extensive research and analysis capabilities, Transparency Market Research employs rigorous primary and secondary research techniques to develop distinctive data sets and research material for business reports.