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UK Plastic Packaging Market Research Report
October 2008

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1

2. INTRODUCTION 5
2.1 Definitions 6
2.2 Methodology 6
2.3 Abbreviations 6
2.4 Market Positioning 7
2.5 UK Economy 8
2.6 Market Factors 14

3. MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS 20
3.1 Chapter Summary 21
3.2 Market Size 22
3.3 Market Segmentation 24
3.3.1 Segmentation, by Type 24
3.3.2 Segmentation, by End Use 27
3.3.3 Segmentation, by Polymer 28
3.4 Market Trends 31

4. SUPPLY SOURCES 36
4.1 Chapter Summary 37
4.2 Production 38
4.2.1 Overview 38
4.2.2 Segmentation 39
4.3 Imports 40
4.3.1 Overview 40
4.3.2 Segmentation 41
4.4 Exports 42
4.4.1 Overview 42
4.4.2 Segmentation 42
4.5 Trade Deficit 43

5. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE 45
5.1 Chapter Summary 46
5.2 Industry Development 46
5.3 Structure by Employment 47
5.4 Structure by Turnover 48
5.5 Company Profiles 48
5.5.1 Amcor Pet Packaging UK 49
5.5.2 British Polythene Industries 50
5.5.3 Cope Allman Plastic Packaging 52
5.5.4 LINPAC Packaging 53
5.5.5 Macfarlane Group 55
5.5.6 Promens 58
5.5.7 Rexam 59
5.5.8 RPC Group 62

6. FORECAST 65
6.1 Chapter Summary 66
6.2 Market Size 67
6.3 Market Segmentation 69
6.4 Production 70
6.5 Imports 71
6.6 Industry 72

7. FURTHER SOURCES & CONTACTS 74
7.1 Trade Associations 75
7.2 Trade Magazines 76
7.3 Trade Exhibitions 77

 

LIST OF TABLES

1: UK Business Recovery and Recycling Targets, 2007-2010 17
2: New UK Business Recovery and Recycling Targets for Great Britain*, 2008-2010 18
3: UK Market for Plastic Packaging, 2003-2007 23
4: Segmentation of the UK Market for Plastic Packaging, by Type, 2003-2007 25
5: Segmentation of the UK Market for Plastic Packaging, 2003-2007 26
6: UK Market for Plastic Packaging, by End Use Sector, 2007 27
7: UK Market for Soft Drinks, By Sector, in 2007 33
8: Packaging Shares in the UK Soft Drinks Market, 2007 34
9: UK Production of Plastic Packaging, 2003-2007 38
10: Segmentation of the UK Production of Plastic Packaging, by Type, 2003-2007 39
11: UK Imports of Plastic Packaging, 2003-2007 40
12: Segmentation of UK Imports of Plastic Packaging, by Type, 2003-2007 41
13: UK Exports of Plastic Packaging, 2003-2007 42
14: Segmentation of UK Exports of Plastic Packaging, by Type, 2003-2007 43
15: Analysis of the Changes in the Structure of the Plastic Packaging Goods Manufacturing Industry, 2004-2008 47
16: Analysis of the Employment Structure of the Plastic Packaging Goods Manufacturing Industry, 2007 and 2008 47
17: Analysis of the Financial Structure of the Plastic Packaging Goods Manufacturing
Sector, 2007 and 2008 48
18: Financial Analysis of Amcor Pet Packaging UK, 2003-2007 49
19: Key Financial Ratios for Amcor Pet Packaging UK, 2003-2007 50
20: Financial Analysis of British Polythene Industries, 2003-2007 51
21: Key Financial Ratios for British Polythene Industries, 2003-2007 52
22: Financial Analysis of Cope Allman Plastic Packaging, 2003-2007 52
23: Key Financial Ratios for Cope Allman Plastic Packaging, 2003-2007 53
24: Financial Analysis of LINPAC Packaging, 2002-2006 54
25: Key Financial Ratios for LINPAC Packaging, 2002-2006 55
26: Financial Analysis of the Macfarlane Group, 2003-2007 56
27: Key Financial Ratios for Macfarlane Group, 2003-2007 57
28: Financial Analysis of Macfarlane Plastics, 2002-2006 57
29: Key Financial Ratios for Macfarlane Plastics, 2002-2006 58
30: Financial Analysis of Promens Packaging, 2004-2006 58
31: Key Financial Ratios for Promens Packaging, 2004-2006 59
32: Financial Analysis of Rexam, 2003-2007 61
33: Turnover Analysis of Rexam, by Business Segment, 2007 61
34: Key Financial Ratios for Rexam, 2003-2007 62
35: Financial Analysis of RPC Group, 2004-2008 63
36: Key Financial Ratios for RPC Group, 2004-2008 63
37: Forecast UK Market for Plastic Packaging, 2008-2012 68
38: Forecast Segmentation of the UK Market for Plastic Packaging, by Type, 2008-2012 69
39: Forecast UK Production of Plastic Packaging, 2008-2012 70
40: Forecast UK Imports of Plastic Packaging, 2008-2012 72

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