Product Code: ETC038960 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Saudi Arabia is the largest market for plastic films and sheets in the Middle East region. Saudi Arabia rising demand for food, pharmaceuticals and consumer goods packaging has driven growth of the local plastic films and sheet industry. Moreover, with high oil prices, there are strong opportunities to produce value-added products from petrochemicals such as polyethylene (PE) plastics which are used widely in production of plastic films and sheets. Furthermore, higher availability of cheap labor has allowed the manufacturers to remain competitive in terms of producing cost-effective products.
The major drivers driving growth in Saudi Arabia plastic film and sheet market include increasing consumption for packaging applications across various industries including food & beverage (F&B), healthcare, chemical, automotive among others along with surging investments made into PE technology due to its properties like flexibility & durability that allows it to be widely used across a variety of industrial and commercial applications. Additionally, technological advancements have enabled production facilities to become more efficient leading manufacturers towards improved product quality while also reducing costs associated with production processes like printing & lamination resulting into higher profits margins on sales by vendors operating within this space.
Despite exhibiting positive outlook on near term prospects due to aforementioned factors some key challenges persist in Saudia Arabia Plastic Film & Sheet Market they include presence of low grade counterfeits that damage reputation earned by reputed producers over years coupled with stringent regulations imposed by regulatory bodies governing use or disposal off single use plastics along with lack off awareness about advantages offered by using biodegradable alternatives instead off conventional options especially among rural population who continue relying upon them despite their damaging impact on environment adding onto woes faced by stakeholders operating within this space .
Due to COVID-19 pandemic outbreak there has been a decline in production activities of plastic films owing to shutdowns of manufacturing units worldwide. This has impacted supply chain disruptions alongwith reduced consumption levels due to limited accessibilities and decreased purchasing power among consumers globally. However, once lockdowns are lifted these impacts may reverse on account of increased consumer spending that is likely propel demand for plastics films and sheets across various regions including Saudi Arabia .
Some of the major players operating in Saudi Arabia Plastic Films And Sheets Market include ExxonMobil Chemical Company (UAE), Sabic (Saudi Arabia), Reliance Industries Ltd (India), Chevron Phillips Chemicals International LLC (UAE), Borouge PTE LTD( Uae ), LyondellBasell Industries N V ( Netherland ) , Ineos Group Limited(UK) , Formosa Plastics Corporation(Taiwan) , Total Petrochemicals USA Inc.(US) , Dowdupont Inc.(US).
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 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Overview |
3.1 Saudi Arabia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions |
4.2.2 Increase in industrial applications of plastic films and sheets |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to enhanced product properties |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations on plastic usage and disposal |
5 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Trends |
6 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market, By Types |
6.1 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By LLDPE, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By LDPE, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By HDPE, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By BOPP, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By CPP, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By PVC, 2021-2031F |
6.1.9 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.1.10 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Food packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical & medical packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer goods packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021-2031F |
7 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Recycling rate of plastic films and sheets in Saudi Arabia |
8.2 Adoption rate of eco-friendly plastic alternatives in the market |
8.3 Investment in research and development for innovative plastic film and sheet products. |
9 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Saudi Arabia Pastic Films and Sheets Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |