Summary

The specialty film industry in North America is a dynamic and rapidly evolving sector that plays a crucial role in various applications across multiple industries. Specialty films are engineered to possess unique properties and characteristics tailored to specific requirements, making them highly sought-after in applications where standard films cannot meet the desired performance criteria. From advanced packaging solutions for medical and pharmaceutical applications to electronic displays, solar panels, and automotive components, specialty films are the backbone of innovation and progress in North America's industrial landscape. With a focus on providing exceptional barrier properties, optical clarity, flexibility, and thermal stability, these films cater to diverse industries and their ever-changing demands. The specialty film market in North America is driven by continuous research and development efforts, technological advancements, and a strong emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendly solutions. As the region experiences rapid industrialization and economic growth, the demand for specialty films is expected to witness significant growth, driven by the rising need for advanced materials that can elevate performance, efficiency, and product differentiation. Amidst this backdrop, companies in the specialty film industry continue to invest in innovation, strategic partnerships, and market expansion to secure a competitive edge and drive the industry's progress into the future. Specialty films are increasingly finding applications in the green energy sector, such as in solar panels and battery technologies, where they contribute to improved efficiency and performance. Further, the specialty film market in North America benefits from substantial investments in research and development, leading to continuous improvements and the introduction of innovative products. Further, Specialty films find applications in a wide range of industries in North America, including packaging, automotive, electronics, healthcare, construction, and aerospace. Their versatility and tailored properties make them indispensable for meeting specific industry needs.

According to the research report "North America Speciality Film Market Outlook, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the North America Speciality Film market was valued at USD 11.41 Billion in 2022. North America has a strong and diverse industrial base that demands high-performance materials for its products and processes. Specialty films, with their exceptional properties, provide solutions to meet the stringent requirements of these industries. Consumers in North America are increasingly seeking products with enhanced performance and functionality. Specialty films, with their unique properties and applications, align with this consumer demand, leading to their growing popularity in various consumer goods. The packaging industry in North America is robust, and specialty films play a vital role in providing high-performance packaging solutions. As consumer preferences shift towards convenience and protection, the demand for specialty films in packaging applications grows. Further, the electronics industry in North America is witnessing rapid technological convergence, leading to a demand for advanced materials like specialty films for use in flexible displays, touchscreens, and other electronic components. Based on the material types, which include polyester, nylon, polycarbonate, polyacrylamide, Fluoropolymer, polyimide, polyolefin, and others (including Polyvinylidene Chloride, Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol, etc.), among them the polyolefin is leading the market. Polyolefin films, particularly polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP), can be engineered to have various properties and functionalities, making them highly versatile and adaptable to a wide range of applications across different industries. North America has a robust manufacturing infrastructure and capabilities, providing access to advanced film production technologies and supporting the efficient production and distribution of Polyolefin films.

Based on the report, the North America market is segmented into three countries, including the USA, Canada, and Mexico. In North America, the USA is leading the market. The USA has a diverse and well-established industrial base, spanning various sectors such as packaging, electronics, healthcare, automotive, and construction. Specialty films find extensive applications in these industries, driving their demand in the USA. The USA is at the forefront of research and development in the specialty film industry. Continuous technological advancements have led to the development of innovative films with enhanced properties and functionalities, contributing to their widespread use in the market. Further, the USA has a robust packaging industry that demands high-performance materials for flexible packaging applications. Specialty films with excellent barrier properties, moisture resistance, and heat seal ability are extensively used to preserve and protect packaged goods. The electronics industry in the USA is a major consumer of specialty films for electronic displays, touchscreens, printed circuit boards (PCBs), and other electronic components. Specialty films with properties like optical clarity, thermal stability, and dimensional accuracy are preferred for these applications.

Based on the end user industry segment, which includes packaging, Personal care products, electrical and electronic, automobiles, construction, agriculture, aerospace, and others (Textiles, Stationery, etc.), in North America, the Packaging industry uses more specialty films in the market. Many specialty films are lightweight, which contributes to reducing the overall weight of packaging materials. This not only saves transportation costs but also aligns with the industry's increasing focus on sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions. Further, the enhanced barrier properties of specialty films contribute to the extension of the shelf life of packaged products. This is crucial for industries seeking to reduce food waste and maintain product integrity throughout the supply chain. The food and beverage industry extensively utilises specialty films for flexible packaging applications. These films offer excellent barrier properties to protect perishable food items from moisture, oxygen, and light, extending their shelf life and maintaining product freshness. Specialty films also enable innovative packaging designs and branding opportunities to enhance product appeal on store shelves. Further, based on the functional types, there are barriers, safety and Security, Decorative, Microporous, Conduction and insulation, and others. In the North American market, the barrier segment is leading the market; barrier has the highest market share. The Barrier functionality ensures that packaged products, particularly in the food and beverage industry, remain fresh, safe, and free from contamination. It helps preserve the quality, taste, and nutritional value of perishable goods, reducing food waste and enhancing consumer satisfaction. Further, Barrier films can also provide tamper-evident features, contributing to food safety and security by assuring consumers that the product has not been tampered with.

Start-ups Scenario:

Sana Packaging is a Colorado-based start-up that specializes in developing sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions for the cannabis industry. They offer a range of specialty films made from recycled and biodegradable materials to reduce the environmental impact of cannabis packaging.

Wheylayer is a California-based start-up that focuses on developing specialty films using whey protein to create a sustainable barrier solution for food packaging. These films offer an alternative to traditional synthetic barriers while reducing food waste.

Mindseed Innovation is a materials science start-up working on developing specialty films with enhanced functionality for applications in packaging, electronics, and healthcare. Their focus is on creating high-performance, eco-friendly solutions.

SunDensity, based in Canada, is a start-up specializing in advanced coatings and films for solar panels. Their technology aims to improve light absorption and energy conversion efficiency in solar cells, contributing to the renewable energy sector.

DropWise Technologies is a Massachusetts-based start-up that works on specialty films with enhanced condensation properties. Their films help increase the efficiency of heat exchangers and steam condensers, providing energy-saving solutions for industrial applications.

Ames Goldsmith Corporation is a start-up focused on specialty films with unique electrical and conductive properties. Their films find applications in the electronics and aerospace industries for EMI/RFI shielding and electrostatic dissipation.

Verdex Technologies is a start-up that develops specialty films for agricultural applications, aimed at reducing water usage and increasing crop yields through controlled release of water and nutrients.

Companies Covered in this Report:

Morgan Advanced Materials plc, Linde plc, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A., Akzo Nobel N.V, Bodycote plc, Ferro Corporation, OC Oerlikon Corporation AG, 3M Company, A.W. Chesterton Company, Inc., APS Materials, Inc., Integrated Global Services, IGS, Zircotec, NanoShine Ltd, Ultramet, Inc., Nasiol, Eastman Chemical Company, A&A Thermal Spray Coatings, IGL Coatings,Keronite Group Ltd. and MBI Coatings.

Considered in this report

• Geography: North America
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report

• North America Speciality Film market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Country-wise Speciality Film market analysis
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

Countries covered in the report:

• United States
• Canada
• Mexico

By Material Type

• Polyester
• Nylon
• Polycarbonate
• Polyacrylamide
• Fluoropolymer
• Polyimide
• Polyolefin
• Others (including Polyvinylidene Chloride, Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol, etc.)

By End User Industry Type

• Packaging
• Personal care products
• Electrical & Electronic
• Automobiles
• Construction
• Agriculture
• Aerospace
• Others (Textiles, Stationery, etc.)

By Functionality Type:

• Barrier
• Safety and Security
• Decorative
• Microporous
• Conduction and Insulation
• Others (Antistatic, Anti-fog, Waterproof, Heat-resistant, Release, Light Control, UV Protection, etc.)

The approach of the report:

This report consists of a combined approach of primary and secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list the companies that are present in it. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual reports of companies, and government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources, primary research was conducted by conducting telephone interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this; we have started making primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting them in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us, we can start verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience

This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations, and organisations related to the artificial lawn industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing and presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.









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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Secondary Research
2.2. Primary Data Collection
2.3. Market Formation & Validation
2.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
3. Market Structure
3.1. Market Considerate
3.2. Assumptions
3.3. Limitations
3.4. Abbreviations
3.5. Sources
3.6. Definitions
4. Economic /Demographic Snapshot
5. Global Speciality Films Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size By Value
5.2. Market Share By Region
5.3. Market Size and Forecast, By Geography
5.4. Market Size and Forecast, By Material Type
5.5. Market Size and Forecast, By End User Industry
5.6. Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality
6. North America Speciality Films Market Outlook
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Share By Country
6.3. Market Size and Forecast, By Material Type
6.4. Market Size and Forecast, By End User Industry
6.5. Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality
7. Market Dynamics
7.1. Market Drivers & Opportunities
7.2. Market Restraints & Challenges
7.3. Market Trends
7.4. Covid-19 Effect
7.5. Supply chain Analysis
7.6. Policy & Regulatory Framework
7.7. Industry Experts Views
7.8. United States Speciality Films Market Outlook
7.8.1. Market Size By Value
7.8.2. Market Size and Forecast By Material Type
7.8.3. Market Size and Forecast By End User Industry
7.8.4. Market Size and Forecast By Functionality
7.9. Canada Speciality Films Market Outlook
7.9.1. Market Size By Value
7.9.2. Market Size and Forecast By Material Type
7.9.3. Market Size and Forecast By End User Industry
7.9.4. Market Size and Forecast By Functionality
7.10. Mexico Speciality Films Market Outlook
7.10.1. Market Size By Value
7.10.2. Market Size and Forecast By Material Type
7.10.3. Market Size and Forecast By End User Industry
7.10.4. Market Size and Forecast By Functionality
8. Competitive Landscape
8.1. Competitive Dashboard
8.2. Business Strategies Adopted by Key Players
8.3. Key Players Market Share Insights and Analysis, 2022
8.4. Key Players Market Positioning Matrix
8.5. Porter's Five Forces
8.6. Company Profile
8.6.1. Covestro AG
8.6.1.1. Company Snapshot
8.6.1.2. Company Overview
8.6.1.3. Financial Highlights
8.6.1.4. Geographic Insights
8.6.1.5. Business Segment & Performance
8.6.1.6. Product Portfolio
8.6.1.7. Key Executives
8.6.1.8. Strategic Moves & Developments
8.6.2. Honeywell International Inc.
8.6.3. Saudi Arabia's Basic Industries Corporation(SABIC)
8.6.4. DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
8.6.5. Toray Industries, Inc
8.6.6. Avery Dennison Corporation
8.6.7. 3M Company
8.6.8. Mondi plc
8.6.9. Toppan Printing Co., Ltd
8.6.10. Sealed Air Corporation
8.6.11. Solvay NV/SA
8.6.12. Polyplex Corporation Ltd
8.6.13. Amcor plc
8.6.14. Eastman Chemical Company
8.6.15. Berry Global, Inc.
8.6.16. Klöckner Pentaplast,
8.6.17. Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation
8.6.18. Borealis AG
8.6.19. Formosa Plastics Corporation
8.6.20. The RKW Group
9. Strategic Recommendations
10. Annexure
10.1. FAQ`s
10.2. Notes
10.3. Related Reports
11. Disclaimer

List of Figures
Figure 1: Global Speciality Films Market Size (USD Billion) By Region, 2022 & 2028
Figure 2: Market attractiveness Index, By Region 2028
Figure 3: Market attractiveness Index, By Segment 2028
Figure 4: Global Speciality Films Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 5: Global Speciality Films Market Share By Region (2022)
Figure 6: North America Speciality Films Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 7: North America Speciality Films Market Share By Country (2022)
Figure 8: US Speciality Films Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 9: Canada Speciality Films Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 10: Mexico Speciality Films Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 11: Competitive Dashboard of top 5 players, 2022
Figure 12: Porter's Five Forces of Global Speciality Films Market

List of Tables
Table 1: Global Speciality Films Market Snapshot, By Segmentation (2022 & 2028) (in USD Billion)
Table 2: Top 10 Counties Economic Snapshot 2020
Table 3: Economic Snapshot of Other Prominent Countries 2020
Table 4: Average Exchange Rates for Converting Foreign Currencies into U.S. Dollars
Table 5: Global Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast, By Material Type (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 6: Global Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast, By End User Industry (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 7: Global Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 8: North America Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast, By Material Type (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 9: North America Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast, By End User Industry (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 10: North America Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 11: Influencing Factors for Speciality Films Market, 2022
Table 12: United States Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By Material Type (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 13: United States Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By End User Industry (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 14: United States Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By Functionality (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 15: Canada Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By Material Type (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 16: Canada Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By End User Industry (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 17: Canada Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By Functionality (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 18: Mexico Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By Material Type (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 19: Mexico Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By End User Industry (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)
Table 20: Mexico Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By Functionality (2017 to 2028F) (In USD Billion)