1 Executive Summary
1.1 Europe has the highest dominance in the biodegradable plastics market
1.2 By End Users, Alcohol dominates the market
2 Market Positioning
2.1 Industry Snapshot
2.1.1 Industry Overview
2.1.2 Key Trends
2.2 Related Market
3 Market Outlook
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Value Chain Analysis
3.3 Market Segmentation
4 Market Characteristics
4.1 PESTLE Analysis
4.2 Porter’s Five Force Analysis
4.3 Market Dynamics
4.3.1 Drivers
4.3.1.1 Growing automotive and packaging industry
4.3.1.2 Increased demand from Asia Pacific
4.3.2 Restraints
4.3.2.1 Low penetration in underdeveloped countries
4.3.2.2 Availability of cheaper alternatives
4.3.3 Opportunities
4.3.3.1 Large untapped market in developing and underdeveloped countries
4.3.3.2 Demand for carbon dioxide-based polyols
4.3.4 DRO – Impact Analysis
4.4 Patent Analysis
5 Biodegradable plastics, By Type
5.1 Overview
5.2 Starch Based
5.3 PLA
5.4 PBS
5.5 PBAT
5.6 PHA
6 Biodegradable Plastics, By End Users
6.1 Overview
6.2 Packaging
6.3 Agriculture
6.4 Consumer Goods
7 Biodegradable Plastics, By Geography
7.1 Overview
7.2 Asia Pacific
7.3 North America
7.4 Europe
7.5 Rest of the World
(Segmentation has been covered by country, by type and by end users for all the regions)
8 Competitive Landscape
8.1 Competitive Regional Exposure Analysis
8.2 Market Developments
8.2.1 Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
8.2.2 Expansions
8.2.3 Product launches
9 Vendor Profiles
9.1 BASF
9.2 Arkema
9.3 Corbion
9.4 Cargill
9.5 DowDuPont
(Overview, product profile, business units,geographic revenue, and recent developements have been covered for all the vendors)
10 Customers Profile
10.1 UPF Technologies
10.2 Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA)
10.3 General Electric (GE)
10.4 Toyota
10.5 Philips
(Overview, Product profile, swot analysis and business strategies have been covered for all the customers)
11 Companies to Watch for
11.1 BASF
(Overview and product profile has been included)
12 Annexure
12.1 Report Scope
12.2 Market Definition
12.3 Research Methodology
12.3.1 Data Collation & In-house Estimation
12.3.2 Market Triangulation
12.3.3 Forecasting
12.4 Study Declarations
12.5 Report Assumptions
12.6 Stakeholders
12.7 Abbreviations
