CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

1.1. Report description
1.2. Key benefits for stakeholders
1.3. Key market segments
1.4. Research methodology

1.4.1. Primary research
1.4.2. Secondary research
1.4.3. Analyst tools and models

CHAPTER 2: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2.1. Key finding of the study
2.2. CXO perspective

CHAPTER 3: MARKET OVERVIEW

3.1. Market definition and scope
3.2. Key findings

3.2.1. Top investment pocket
3.2.2. Top Winning Strategies
3.2.3. Top Winning Strategies, By Year, 2015-2018*
3.2.4. Top Winning Strategies, By Development, 2015-2018* (%)
3.2.5. Top Winning Strategies, By Company, 2015-2018*

3.3. Porter's five forces analysis

3.3.1. Bargaining power of suppliers
3.3.2. Bargaining power of buyer
3.3.3. Thereat of new entrants
3.3.4. Threat of substitute
3.3.5. Intensity of competitive rivalry

3.4. Market dynamics

3.4.1. Drivers

3.4.1.1. Environmentally Friendly Properties
3.4.1.2. High Consumer Acceptance
3.4.1.3. Favorable Government Policy
3.4.1.4. Renewable Raw Material Sources

3.4.2. Restraint

3.4.2.1. High Cost to End-User
3.4.2.2. Limited Performance

3.4.3. Opportunity

3.4.3.1. Decreasing Dependency on Petroleum Resource & Advancement in R&D
3.4.3.2. Growing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

CHAPTER 4: BIOPLASTICS MARKET, BY TYPE

4.1. Overview

4.1.1. Market size and forecast

4.2. Biodegradable Plastic

4.2.1. Market size and forecast
4.2.2. Polylactic acid (PLA)
4.2.3. Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA)
4.2.4. Starch blends
4.2.5. Polyesters (PBAT & PBS)
4.2.6. Cellulose acetate
4.2.7. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
4.2.8. Market size and forecast
4.2.9. Market analysis by country

4.3. Non-biodegradable Plastic

4.3.1. Market size and forecast
4.3.2. Epoxies
4.3.3. Polyurethanes
4.3.4. Polyethylene terephthalate
4.3.5. Others
4.3.6. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
4.3.7. Market size and forecast
4.3.8. Market analysis by country

CHAPTER 5: BIOPLASTICS MARKET, BY APPLICATION

5.1. Overview

5.1.1. Market size and forecast

5.2. Rigid Packaging

5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
5.2.2. Market size and forecast
5.2.3. Market analysis by country

5.3. Flexible Packaging

5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
5.3.2. Market size and forecast
5.3.3. Market analysis by country

5.4. Textile

5.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
5.4.2. Market size and forecast
5.4.3. Market analysis by country

5.5. Agriculture and Horticulture

5.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
5.5.2. Market size and forecast
5.5.3. Market analysis by country

5.6. Consumer Goods

5.6.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
5.6.2. Market size and forecast
5.6.3. Market analysis by country

5.7. Automotive

5.7.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
5.7.2. Market size and forecast
5.7.3. Market analysis by country

5.8. Electronics

5.8.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
5.8.2. Market size and forecast
5.8.3. Market analysis by country

5.9. Building and Construction

5.9.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
5.9.2. Market size and forecast
5.9.3. Market analysis by country

5.10. Others

5.10.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
5.10.2. Market size and forecast
5.10.3. Market analysis by country

CHAPTER 6: BIOPLASTICS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY

6.1. Overview

6.1.1. Market size and forecast

6.2. North America

6.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by country
6.2.5. U.S.

6.2.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.2.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.2.6. Canada

6.2.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.2.6.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.2.7. Mexico

6.2.7.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.2.7.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.3. Europe

6.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by country
6.3.5. UK

6.3.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.3.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.3.6. Germany

6.3.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.3.6.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.3.7. France

6.3.7.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.3.7.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.3.8. Italy

6.3.8.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.3.8.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.3.9. Spain

6.3.9.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.3.9.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.3.10. Rest of Europe

6.3.10.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.3.10.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.4. Asia-Pacific

6.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
6.4.4. Market size and forecast, by country
6.4.5. China

6.4.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.4.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.4.6. India

6.4.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.4.6.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.4.7. Japan

6.4.7.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.4.7.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.4.8. South Korea

6.4.8.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.4.8.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.4.9. Rest of Asia-Pacific

6.4.9.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.4.9.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.5. LAMEA

6.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
6.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
6.5.4. Market size and forecast, by country
6.5.5. Brazil

6.5.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.5.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.5.6. Argentina

6.5.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.5.6.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.5.7. South Africa

6.5.7.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.5.7.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.5.8. Saudi Arabia

6.5.8.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.5.8.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.5.9. UAE

6.5.9.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.5.9.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

6.5.10. Rest of LAMEA

6.5.10.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
6.5.10.2. Market size and forecast, by Application

CHAPTER 7: COMPANY PROFILES

7.1. BASF SE

7.1.1. Company overview
7.1.2. Company snapshot
7.1.3. Operating business segments
7.1.4. Business performance
7.1.5. Key strategic moves and developments

7.2. Biome Technologies Plc.

7.2.1. Company overview
7.2.2. Company snapshot
7.2.3. Operating business segments
7.2.4. Business performance
7.2.5. Key strategic moves and developments

7.3. Braskem S.A.

7.3.1. Company overview
7.3.2. Company snapshot
7.3.3. Operating business segments
7.3.4. Business performance
7.3.5. Key strategic moves and developments

7.4. Corbion Purac

7.4.1. Company overview
7.4.2. Company snapshot
7.4.3. Operating business segments
7.4.4. Business performance
7.4.5. Key strategic moves and developments

7.5. FKuR Kunststoff GmbH

7.5.1. Company overview
7.5.2. Company snapshot
7.5.3. Product portfolio
7.5.4. Key strategic moves and developments

7.6. Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited.

7.6.1. Company overview
7.6.2. Company snapshot
7.6.3. Operating business segments
7.6.4. Business performance
7.6.5. Key strategic moves and developments

7.7. Innovia Films

7.7.1. Company overview
7.7.2. Company snapshot
7.7.3. Product portfolio
7.7.4. Key strategic moves and developments

7.8. Natureworks LLC.

7.8.1. Company overview
7.8.2. Company snapshot
7.8.3. Product portfolio
7.8.4. Key strategic moves and developments

7.9. Novamont S.p.A

7.9.1. Company overview
7.9.2. Company snapshot
7.9.3. Operating business segments
7.9.4. Business performance
7.9.5. Key strategic moves and developments

7.10. SECOS Group Ltd. (Cardia Bioplastics)

7.10.1. Company overview
7.10.2. Company snapshot
7.10.3. Operating business segments
7.10.4. Business performance
7.10.5. Key strategic moves and developments