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Global Folding Paperboard Boxes Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Folding Paperboard Boxes in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 90 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Amcor Limited, Caraustar Industries, Inc., Cascades Boxboard Group, Chesapeake Corp., Clearwater Paper Corp., Cortegra Group, Inc., Dopaco, Inc., Eagle Packaging, Inc., Graphic Packaging Holding Company, Green Bay Packaging, Inc., International Paper Company, MeadWestvaco Corp., Menasha Packaging Company, Nampak Limited, Newark Group, Inc., Nippon Daishowa Paperboard Co., Ltd. RockTenn Company, Simkins Industries, Inc., Smurfit Kappa Group Plc., Southern Container Corp., and Specialized Packaging Group, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

FOLDING PAPERBOARD BOXES MCP-6264

A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT

CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1

Disclaimers I-2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1

Folding Paperboard Boxes: Enabling Products to Stand Out II-1

Current Market Estimates and Projections II-1

Recyclability and Cost-Effectiveness: Key Driving Factors for

Folding Paperboard Boxes II-1

Alternative Packaging Threatens Paperboard Boxes Market II-2

Food & Beverages: The Largest and Fastest Growing End-use Segment II-2

2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-3

Paperboard Boxes II-3

Folding Paperboard Boxes II-3

Solid Bleached Sulfate Paperboard Boxes II-3

Recycled Paperboard Boxes II-3

Uncoated Recycled Paperboard Boxes II-3

Coated Recycled Paperboard Boxes II-3

Unbleached Paperboard Boxes/Coated Unbleached Kraft Boxes II-4

Set-Up Paperboard Boxes II-4

History II-4

3. END-USE MARKETS II-5

4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-6

Caraustar Industries Restructures under Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Protection II-6

Ahlstrom Acquires Majority Stake in A&R Carton II-6

PaperWorks Industries and SPG to Merge II-6

Amcor to Acquire a Portion of Alcan Packaging II-7

Bert-Co. Acquires In-Line Gluing Machine for Folding Cartons II-7

Innovative Folding Carton Sold to Multi Packaging Solutions II-7

Aztec Technology to Merge II-7

Oaktree Capital and Irving Place Capital Acquires Chesapeake II-8

Edelmann Group Acquires Majority Stake in Graphopak II-8

RTS Shuts Down Illinois Plant II-8

MeadWestvaco to Shutdown Louisa Plant II-8

Sonoco to Close Lancaster Mill II-9

Graphic Packaging Merges with Altivity Packaging II-9

Cenveo Acquires Rex Corp. II-9

Rosmar Packaging Takes Over Gibraltar Packaging II-9

A&R Carton Acquires Stake in SPC II-10

DeltaPoint Capital Management Acquires Climax Manufacturing II-10

Sun Capital Acquires Mills from Graphic Packaging to form

Paperworks Industries (US) II-10

Keystone Printed Specialties Takes Over Ott Packaging II-11

Rock-Tenn Acquires Southern Container II-11

Shorewood Packaging Establishes New Folding Carton

Manufacturing Facility (China) II-11

Knight Packaging Acquires HJ Jones-Sons Ltd. II-12

5. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-13

Amcor Limited (Australia) II-13

Caraustar Industries, Inc. (US) II-13

Cascades Boxboard Group (Canada) II-13

Chesapeake Corp. (US) II-14

Clearwater Paper Corp. (US) II-14

Cortegra Group, Inc. (US) II-14

Dopaco, Inc. (US) II-15

Eagle Packaging, Inc. (US) II-15

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (US) II-15

Green Bay Packaging, Inc. (US) II-15

International Paper Company (US) II-16

MeadWestvaco Corp. (US) II-16

Menasha Packaging Company (US) II-17

Nampak Limited (South Africa) II-17

Newark Group, Inc. (US) II-17

Nippon Daishowa Paperboard Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-18

RockTenn Company (US) II-18

Simkins Industries, Inc. (US) II-18

Smurfit Kappa Group Plc. (Ireland) II-18

Southern Container Corp. (US) II-19

Specialized Packaging Group, Inc. (US) II-19

6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-20

Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Folding Paperboard Boxes by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-20

Table 2: World Historic Analysis for Folding Paperboard Boxes

by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-21

Table 3: World 15-Year Perspective for Folding Paperboard

Boxes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for 2003,

2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

Current and Future Analysis III-1

Major Players III-1

Table 4: Leading Players in the North American Folding

Cartons Market (2008): Market Share in Terms of Dollar

Sales for Graphic Packaging, MeadWestvaco, International

Paper, Rock-Tenn, Cascades, and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-1

Production III-2

Table 5: US Folding Boxboard Production: 2000-2007(In

thousand tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2

Impact of Recession on Production III-2

Outlook III-2

Major End-Use Segments III-3

Table 6: Folding Carton Market in US by End-use Sector

(2008): Percentage Share Breakdown for Non-durables,

Durables, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3

Exports and Imports III-4

Table 7: US Paperboard Exports as Percentage of Total

Production, 2000-07 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4

Environmental Profile III-4

Lobbying Efforts for Folding Paperboard Boxes III-4

Product and Process Innovations III-4

Expanding Customer Base III-5

Market Trends III-5

Shifted Focus in End-Use Segments III-5

High Growth End-Use Markets III-5

Strategic Corporate Developments III-6

Focus on Select Leading Players III-10

B.Market Analytics III-15

Table 8: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 9: US Historic Analysis for Folding Paperboard Boxes

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

2. CANADA III-16

A.Market Analysis III-16

Market Structure III-16

Environmentally Safe Practices III-16

Focus on Select Player III-16

Cascades Boxboard Group (Canada) III-16

B.Market Analytics III-17

Table 10: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 11: Canadian Historic Analysis for Folding Paperboard

Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for

Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

3. JAPAN III-18

A.Market Analysis III-18

Focus on Select Player III-18

Nippon Daishowa Paperboard Co., Ltd. (Japan) III-18

B.Market Analytics III-18

Table 12: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 13: Japanese Historic Analysis for Folding Paperboard

Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for

Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

4. EUROPE III-20

A.Market Analysis III-20

Production III-20

Leading Folding Boxboard Producers III-20

Table 14: Leading European Producers of Folding Boxboard by

Capacity (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown for M-realm

Stora Enso, Holmen, Cascades, International Paper,

Mayr-Melnhof, and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-21

Folding Carton Industry in the Recent Past III-21

Regulations III-21

Strategic Corporate Developments III-21

B.Market Analytics III-23

Table 15: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

Table 16: European Historic Analysis for Folding Paperboard

Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for

Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24

Table 17: European 15-Year Perspective for Folding

Paperboard Boxes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, The UK, Spain,

Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for 2003, 2009 & 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

4a. FRANCE III-26

Market Analysis III-26

Table 18: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Folding Paperboard Boxes Market Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 19: French Historic Analysis for Folding Paperboard

Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for

Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

4b. GERMANY III-28

Market Analysis III-28

Folding Carton Industry in the Recent Past III-28

Table 20: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 21: German Historic Analysis for Folding Paperboard

Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for

Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

4c. ITALY III-30

Market Analysis III-30

Table 22: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 23: Italian Historic Analysis for Folding Paperboard

Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for

Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

4c. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-31

Market Analysis III-31

Table 24: The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 25: The UK Historic Analysis for Folding Paperboard

Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for

Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

4e. SPAIN III-32

Market Analysis III-32

Table 26: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

Table 27: Spanish Historic Analysis for Folding Paperboard

Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for

Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

4f. RUSSIA III-33

Market Analysis III-33

Table 28: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 29: Russian Historic Analysis for Folding Paperboard

Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for

Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

4g. REST OF EUROPE III-34

A.Market Analysis III-34

Turkey III-34

B.Market Analytics III-35

Table 30: Rest of European Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007

through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 31: Rest of European Historic Analysis for Folding

Paperboard Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-35

5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-36

A.Market Analysis III-36

China III-36

Strategic Corporate Developments III-36

Select Player III-37

Amcor Limited (Australia) III-37

B.Market Analytics III-38

Table 32: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007

through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 33: Asia-Pacific Historic Analysis for Folding

Paperboard Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-38

6. LATIN AMERICA III-39

Market Analysis III-39

Table 34: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007

through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 35: Latin American Historic Analysis for Folding

Paperboard Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-39

7. REST OF WORLD III-40

Market Analysis III-40

Table 36: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Folding Paperboard Boxes Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007

through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 37: Rest of World Historic Analysis for Folding

Paperboard Boxes Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-40

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 90 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 101)

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Region/Country Players

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The United States 66

Canada 10

Japan 2

Europe 17

France 1

Germany 1

The United Kingdom 2

Rest of Europe 13

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 4

Middle East 1

Africa 1

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