Summary

The specialty film market in the United Kingdom is characterised by a varied range of high-performance films catering to a variety of industries and applications. Specialty films are value-added materials designed to fulfil unique needs with improved functionality and performance over ordinary films. The specialty film sector in the United Kingdom thrives on cutting-edge technology, environmentally friendly practises, and a commitment to addressing changing consumer needs. Specialty films are developed to outperform standard films in terms of performance and functionality. With changing consumer tastes and the demand for creative packaging solutions, specialty films play an important role in the packaging industry. These films are sought after by packaging producers and brand owners due to benefits such as prolonged shelf life, convenience, and product distinction. Food safety and product integrity are driving the demand for high-barrier specialty films in food packaging. These films act as a great barrier against moisture, oxygen, and other pollutants, thereby extending the shelf life of perishable items and maintaining the freshness of packaged food products. The COVID-19 epidemic has increased demand for antimicrobial specialty films used in public areas, hospital settings, and high-touch surfaces. These films have antibacterial qualities, which aid in preventing pathogen spread and improving cleanliness.

According to the research report "United Kingdom Specialty Films Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the United Kingdom Specialty Films market is expected to reach market size of USD 1.86 Billion by 2028. Specialty films created from bio-based materials, recyclable polymers, and biodegradable chemicals are preferred because they are consistent with consumer ideals for minimising plastic waste and creating a more sustainable future. Consumers like transparent specialty films because they provide easy visibility of the packaged product. Transparency fosters trust by allowing customers to evaluate product quality, appearance, and freshness before making a purchase decision. Specialty films that improve the appearance of product packaging are appealing to consumers. Vibrant colours, high-gloss finishes, and eye-catching patterns help to differentiate products and capture consumer attention in competitive retail situations. The material type of the market include polyester, nylon, polycarbonate, polyacrylamide, fluoropolymer, polyimide, polyolefin and others (including polyvinylidene chloride, ethylene vinyl alcohol, etc.). Among them fluoropolymer material is expected to be the fastest growing segment in United Kingdom. Fluoropolymers have high chemical resistance, making them appropriate for use in harsh situations where other materials may decay or react with chemicals. This feature is especially useful in industries like chemical processing, oil and gas, and semiconductor manufacture, where specialty films must tolerate corrosive exposure. Fluoropolymer films offer non-stick qualities, known as the "Teflon effect," which make them adhesion-resistant and simple to clean. They also have low coefficients of friction, which reduces wear and allows for smooth motion in applications such as bearings, seals, and sliders.

Based on end-user industry packaging, personal care products, electrical & electronics, automobiles, construction, agriculture, aerospace and others (textiles, stationery, etc.). Specialty films are most commonly used in packaging industry. Furthermore the use of specialty films in automobiles industry has gained popularity in recent years. Specialty films provide lightweight alternatives to typical automotive materials such as metal and glass. Specialty films help reduce weight, improve fuel efficiency, and lower carbon emissions by replacing heavier components. This is consistent with the industry's emphasis on sustainability and adherence to tougher emissions rules. In automobile lighting systems, specialty films are used to improve aesthetics and functionality. Light-diffusing, light-redirecting, or colour-changing films offer innovative lighting solutions while adhering to regulatory requirements. Specialty films can help with noise reduction and acoustic insulation in automobiles. Films with sound-dampening qualities serve to reduce exterior noise, vibrations, and harshness, improving the overall driving experience and passenger comfort. Based on functionality market is divided into include, barrier, safety and security, decorative, microporous, conduction and insulation and others (antistatic, anti-fog, waterproof, heat-resistant, release, light control, UV protection, etc.). Safety and security functionality is expected to register highest CAGR of the market in United Kingdom. The technology used to create specialty films has advanced significantly. This has enabled the development of tougher, more lasting, and more effective safety and security films. Window and door specialty films can be used to reinforce and protect them. This can help to avoid break-ins and injuries in the event of a fire or explosion. Buildings can be protected from damage using specialty films. This can be accomplished by making the windows and doors less susceptible to graffiti and other forms of damage.

Considered in this report:
• Geography: United Kingdom
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report:
• United Kingdom Specialty Films market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

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

By End-User Industry:
• Packaging
• Personal care products
• Electrical & Electronic
• Automobiles
• Construction
• Agriculture
• Aerospace
• Others (Textiles, Stationery, etc.)

By Functionality:
• 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 as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic 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 doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience:
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Specialty Films industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Market Structure
2.1. Market Considerate
2.2. Assumptions
2.3. Limitations
2.4. Abbreviations
2.5. Sources
2.6. Definitions
2.7. Geography
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Secondary Research
3.2. Primary Data Collection
3.3. Market Formation & Validation
3.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
4. United Kingdom Macro Economic Indicators
5. Market Dynamics
5.1. Key Findings
5.2. Key Developments - 2021
5.3. Market Drivers & Opportunities
5.4. Market Restraints & Challenges
5.5. Market Trends
5.6. Covid-19 Effect
5.7. Supply chain Analysis
5.8. Policy & Regulatory Framework
5.9. Industry Experts Views
6. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Overview
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Size and Forecast By Material Type
6.3. Market Size and Forecast By End User Industry
6.4. Market Size and Forecast By Functionality
6.5. Market Size and Forecast By III
6.6. Market Size and Forecast By JJJ
7. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Segmentations
7.1. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market, By Material Type
7.1.1. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Polyester, 2017-2028
7.1.2. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Nylon, 2017-2028
7.1.3. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Polycarbonate, 2017-2028
7.1.4. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Polyacrylamide, 2017-2028
7.1.5. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Fluoropolymer, 2017-2028
7.1.6. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Polyimide, 2017-2028
7.1.7. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Polyolefin, 2017-2028
7.1.8. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Others, 2017-2028
7.2. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market, By End User Industry
7.2.1. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Packaging, 2017-2028
7.2.2. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Personal care products, 2017-2028
7.2.3. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Electrical & Electronic, 2017-2028
7.2.4. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Automobiles, 2017-2028
7.2.5. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Construction, 2017-2028
7.2.6. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Agriculture, 2017-2028
7.2.7. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Aerospace, 2017-2028
7.2.8. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Other, 2017-2028
7.3. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market, By Functionality
7.3.1. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Barrier, 2017-2028
7.3.2. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Safety and Security, 2017-2028
7.3.3. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Decorative, 2017-2028
7.3.4. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Microporous, 2017-2028
7.3.5. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Conduction and Insulation, 2017-2028
7.3.6. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size, By Others, 2017-2028
8. United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Opportunity Assessment
8.1. By Material Type, 2023 to 2028
8.2. By End User Industry, 2023 to 2028
8.3. By Functionality, 2023 to 2028
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Porter's Five Forces
9.2. Company Profile
9.2.1. Company 1
9.2.2. Company 2
9.2.3. Company 3
9.2.4. Company 4
9.2.5. Company 5
9.2.6. Company 6
9.2.7. Company 7
9.2.8. Company 8
10. Strategic Recommendations
11. Disclaimer

List of Figures
Figure 1: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Million)
Figure 2: Market Attractiveness Index, By Material Type
Figure 3: Market Attractiveness Index, By End User Industry
Figure 4: Market Attractiveness Index, By Functionality
Figure 5: Porter's Five Forces of United Kingdom Speciality Films Market

List of Table
Table 1 : Influencing Factors for Global Speciality Films Market, 2022
Table 2: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By Material Type (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 3: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By End User Industry (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 4: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By Functionality (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 5: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By III (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 6: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size and Forecast By JJJ (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 7: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Polyester (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 8: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Nylon (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 9: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Polycarbonate (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 10: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Polyacrylamide (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 11: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Fluoropolymer (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 12: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Polyimide (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 13: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Polyolefin (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 14: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Others (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 15: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Packaging (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 16: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Personal care products (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 17: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Electrical & Electronic (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 18: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Automobiles (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 19: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Construction (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 20: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Agriculture (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 21: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Aerospace (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 22: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Others (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 23: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Barrier (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 24: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Safety and Security (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 25: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Decorative (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 26: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Microporous (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 27: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Conduction and Insulation (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 28: United Kingdom Speciality Films Market Size of Others (2017 to 2028) in USD Million