Product Code: ETC341426 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
The Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market is poised for steady growth rate improvements from 2025 to 2029. From 8.21% in 2025, the growth rate steadily ascends to 9.99% in 2029.
In the Asia region, the Polyethylene Film market in Malaysia is projected to expand at a growing growth rate of 9.14% by 2027. The largest economy is China, followed by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea.
Polyethylene films are widely utilized in packaging, agriculture, and construction sectors. The market is expected to grow alongside these industries, with a focus on technological advancements to enhance film properties and sustainability.
The polyethylene film market in Malaysia is witnessing sustained growth, driven by applications in packaging, agriculture, and construction. Polyethylene films offer properties like flexibility, durability, and moisture resistance, making them indispensable in various sectors. Technological advancements in film manufacturing processes are expected to further enhance market prospects.
The polyethylene film market in Malaysia confronts a set of challenges. Environmental consciousness and government initiatives to reduce plastic waste have led to an increased demand for biodegradable and recyclable films. This shift in consumer preferences is compelling manufacturers to invest in research and development to produce sustainable alternatives. Moreover, fluctuations in the prices of ethylene, a key raw material for polyethylene production, impact the overall cost structure and profitability of the industry.
Polyethylene films have diverse applications in agriculture, packaging, and industrial sectors. The market is anticipated to grow steadily, supported by the agriculture and food packaging industries. The pandemic might have caused fluctuations in demand, but the overall outlook remains positive as these films continue to be essential in various sectors.
Polyethylene films find applications in agriculture, packaging, and construction sectors. The market is driven by the growing need for flexible packaging solutions. Key companies in this sector include ExxonMobil, Lotte Chemical, and Petronas Chemicals.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Overview |
3.1 Malaysia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for flexible packaging solutions in various industries such as food beverage, healthcare, and agriculture. |
4.2.2 Growth in the e-commerce sector leading to higher usage of polyethylene film for packaging purposes. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices affecting the overall production cost of polyethylene film. |
4.3.2 Environmental concerns and regulations regarding the use and disposal of plastic films. |
5 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Trends |
6 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market, By Types |
6.1 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market, By Technology |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Technology, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Blow Film Extrusion, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Cast Film Extrusion, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market, By Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Stretch Films, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Shrink Films, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market, By Material |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE), 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Linear Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE), 2021-2031F |
6.4 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market, By Application |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverage, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Household, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Recycling rate of polyethylene film in Malaysia. |
8.2 Adoption rate of sustainable packaging solutions by companies in the country. |
8.3 Innovation rate in the polyethylene film industry in terms of product development and technology advancements. |
9 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Malaysia Polyethylene Film Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |