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Global Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes Market


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NEW YORK, July 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Global Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes Market

http://www.reportlinker.com/p0209240/Global-Corrugated-and-Paperboard-Boxes-Market.html

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Corrugated & Solid Fiber Boxes, Folding Paperboard Boxes, and Set-Up Paperboard Boxes. The market is also analyzed by the following End-Use Segments: Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, & Others), and Durables. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 222 companies including many key and niche players such as -

Cascades, Inc.

DS Smith Plc

Georgia-Pacific Corporation

International Paper

Klabin SA

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

By Product Segment I-3

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box I-3

Folding Paperboard Box I-4

Set-Up Paperboard Box I-4

By End-Use Market I-4

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1

Prelude II-1

Recession in Retrospect and the Road Ahead II-2

Improvement in Global GDP Performance to Benefit Market

Growth in 2014 II-3

Table 1: World Real GDP Growth Rates in % by Country (2012-

2015) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-4

Table 2: World GDP (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of

Nominal GDP Value by Country (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-5

Encouraging Gains in Global PMI: Optimistic Outlook for

Corrugated & Paperboard Boxes II-5

Corrugated Boxes: Prospects II-6

Table 3: Worldwide Corrugated Production (2013): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Production Volume by Region/Country

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Boxes Dominate the Market II-7

Non-Durable Products Segment: A Leading End-Use Market II-7

Developing Nations Hold Promise for Corrugated Boxes II-8

Table 4: Global Middle Class Population (2012 & 2030):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Population by Select

Regions/Countries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9

Food & Beverages: Growth Potential for Corrugated Boxes Market II-9

Table 5: Global Market for Food and Beverage Boxes by End-Use

Category (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand

for Bakery Products, Beverages, Canned Foods, Dairy Products,

Fresh Produce, Frozen Foods, Grain Mill Products, Meat,

Poultry & Seafood, Sugar & Confectionery, and Other Foods

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10

Favorable Food Consumption Patterns Strengthens Market Prospects II-11

At Home Food Consumption on the Rise II-11

Packaged Foods Demand Patterns II-11

Ready-to-Eat Food Drives Evolution in Packaging Materials II-12

Snacking Culture Pushes Innovation & Demand II-12

Corrugated & Paperboard Packaging - Solution for Boosting Sales! II-12

Global Containerboard Market: An Overview II-13

Table 6: Global Containerboard Market (2013): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Demand (Volume) by Geographic Region

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13

Table 7: Global Containerboard Market (2013): Percentage

Share of Production Volume by Region/Country - China, Europe,

Japan, US, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13

Table 8: Global Containerboard Market (2013): Percentage

Share of Production Capacity by Type - Recycled

Containerboard and Virgin Containerboard II-14

Plastic - A Major Competitor to Corrugated & Paperboard Box II-14

Plastic Crates & Corrugated Box: A Comparative Review of

Major Attributes II-15

Competitive Landscape II-15

Table 9: Leading Players in the Global Corrugated Box Market

(2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Demand (Volume) for

International Paper, Rock-Tenn, Smurfit Kappa, Rengo, Oji

Paper, DS Smith, Georgia-Pacific, and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-16

Table 10: Leading Worldwide Producers of Corrugated Packaging

(2013): Ranked by Production Capacity (in Million Tons)

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-16

Table 11: Leading Global Producers of Containerboard (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Capacity for Georgia-Pacific,

International Paper, Lee & Man Paper, Nine Dragons Paper

Industries, Oji Paper, RockTenn, Smurfit Kappa Group, and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-17

Table 12: Leading Global Producers of Virgin Cartonboard by

Capacity (2013) (In Million Tons) (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-17

Changing Dynamics in Key End-Use Markets to Drive M&A Activity II-18

2. MARKET DYNAMICS II-19

Paper & Paperboard Market - An Overview II-19

Table 13: Global Market for Paper & Board (2005-2013):

Production in Million Tons (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-19

Table 14: Global Paper & Paperboard Market (2012): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Consumption (Volume) by Geographic Region

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-20

Table 15: Worldwide Paper Consumption in Paper & Board

(2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand by

Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-20

Table 16: Global Virgin Coated Paperboard Market (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand by Geographic

Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-20

Corrugated Packaging Materials: A Review II-21

Table 17: Corrugated Packaging Material Market (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Material Volume Demand by Type

of Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21

Table 18: Corrugated Board Market by Type (2013): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Consumption Volume by Type of Corrugated

Material and Select Geographic Regions (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22

Recyclability - A Major Fetching Factor for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes II-22

Recycled Paper Becoming the Main Raw Material for

Manufacturing Boxes II-23

Table 19: Worldwide Recovered Paper Market (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand by

Region/Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-23

Companies Focus on Cost Containment in Packaging II-23

E-Commerce Drives Market for Paper Packaging II-24

Table 20: Factors Influencing Online Purchase Decision -

Percentage Share Breakdown by Consumer Preferences (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Retail Sector - A Key Beneficiary of Corrugated Packaging II-25

Corrugated & Paperboard Packaging in Point-of-Purchase Display II-26

Innovations for Shelf Display II-26

Environment-Friendly Packaging and Printing Inks: Gaining

Momentum II-26

Table 21: Printing Technique Used for Corrugated Boxes

(2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand by Type

of Printing Process (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-27

Shift towards Lightweight Corrugated Boxes II-27

Table 22: Global Substance Weight (in Gsm or g/sqm) by

Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-28

Distribution Issues Foster Packaging Innovation II-28

Growing Demand for Micro-Corrugated Cardboard II-29

Recycled Board to Expand Share II-29

Shift towards High-Value Products II-29

Growing Popularity of Smaller Flute Profiles II-29

Threat of Returnables II-30

Innovations Benefit Carton Packaging Industry II-30

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-31

Paper-Based Packaging - An Introduction II-31

Types of Packaging Grades II-31

Containerboard II-31

Boxboard II-31

Kraft Bags and Sacks II-31

Paperboard Grades Used in Packaging II-31

Solid Bleached Sulfate (SBS) II-31

Coated Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (CUK) II-32

Recycled Paperboard II-32

Uncoated Paperboard II-32

Coated Paperboard II-32

Common Corrugated Board Styles II-32

Single-Faced Board II-33

Single-Wall or Double-Faced Board II-33

Double-Wall Board II-34

Triple-Wall Board II-34

Corrugated & Paperboard Boxes II-34

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box II-34

Folding Paperboard Box II-34

Set-Up Paperboard Box II-34

Corrugated Box Specifications II-35

Table 23: Corrugated Box Specifications of Single Wall

Corrugated Boxes II-35

Corrugated Intermediate Bulk Containers II-35

Advantages of Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes II-35

Key Benefits - At a Glance II-36

Customizable II-36

Cost-Effective II-36

Protection for Goods II-37

Efficient Storage II-37

Eco-Friendly Material II-37

4. HISTORY OF BOX MAKING II-38

History of Corrugated & Paperboard II-38

A Tour Through the World of Corrugated and Paperboard Industry II-38

Corrugated Paper Development II-39

Decades of Change in the Corrugated & Paperboard Box Industry II-39

5. PRODUCTION OF CORRUGATED & PAPERBOARD BOXES II-40

Production Process of Corrugated & Paperboard Boxes II-40

I. Production of Corrugated Board from Paper II-40

Lifecycle of a Cardboard Box II-41

Parts of a Corrugator Machine II-42

II. Conversion Process II-42

Types of Corrugated Boxes II-42

Types of Corrugated Packaging Plants II-43

Corrugator Plants II-43

Sheet Plants II-43

Sheet Suppliers II-43

Corrugated Board Coating II-43

Application of Wax to Corrugated Boxes II-43

Printing Procedures II-44

Flexographic Printing II-44

Digital Printing II-45

Printing Plate Requirements II-45

6. RAW MATERIALS OVERVIEW II-46

Paper and Paperboard II-46

Classification of Paperboard II-46

Types of Paperboard - A Glance at Select Varieties II-46

Categorization of Boxes by Parameters - Weight, Performance

and Color II-47

Corrugated Board II-48

Flutes and Liners II-48

Types of Flutes II-48

Polypropylene Hollow Corrugated Board - A Threat to

Corrugated Board II-49

Paperboard Quality - Critical for Packaging Efficacy II-49

Adhesives II-49

Waxes II-49

7. END-USE MARKETS II-50

Overview II-50

Food & Beverages - The Largest End-Use Segment II-50

Cosmetics and Toiletries Packaging II-50

8. ENVIRONMENT & CORRUGATED PACKAGING II-51

Recycling of Corrugated Products II-51

Advantages of Recycling OCC II-51

Favorable Environmental Impact of Corrugated Packaging II-51

Recycling Process - A Journey through History II-52

Common Contaminants of Corrugated Boxes II-52

9. REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT II-53

Introduction II-53

The Common Footprint (CF) Standard for Corrugated Packaging II-53

Government Legislations Affect Packaging II-53

10. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS II-54

Interstate Container to Showcase Innovative Poultry Packaging II-54

MWV Introduces EnShield kit 5 for Food & Food Service To-go

Packaging II-54

MWV Rigesa Introduces HyPerform, a New Line of Corrugated

Packaging Material II-54

Smurfit Kappa to Roll Out New Packaging Solution for Food

Industry II-54

EASTERNPAK Develops New Jumbo Corrugated Box II-54

PackagingSupplies.com Releases New Kraft Corrugated Bin Boxes II-54

Lincoln Electric Launches Gem-Pak II-54

Rengo Develops Delta Flute II-55

Interstate Container to Roll Out Greencoat® ICE Seafood Boxes II-55

SCA Packaging Launches New Corrugated Box II-55

BOBST Rolls Out Novel Folding Carton and Corrugated Board

Innovations II-55

Malmö Aviation Introduces New Biodegradable Breakfast Boxes II-55

Ox Box Launches Weatherproof and Reusable Shipping Containers II-55

11. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-56

International Paper Takes Over Orsa IP Embalagens II-56

RockTenn Takes Over Simpson Tacoma Paper Mill II-56

Cascades to Close Down Cascades Djupafors II-56

Cascades Forms Joint Venture with MPPL II-56

Oji Holdings to Acquire Pulp, Paper and Packaging Businesses

of Carter Holt Harvey II-56

Oji Holdings to Set Up Corrugated Container Business II-56

Packaging Corporation to Establish DeRidder, Louisiana

Containerboard Mill II-57

Valmet Signs Supply Contract with Klabin II-57

Unisource and Innovative Corrugated Packaging Ink Distribution

Contract II-57

Graphic Packaging to Take Over Benson Group II-57

International Paper to Acquire Sabanci Holding Shares in

Sabanci Holding II-57

Graphic Packaging Acquires Contego Packaging and A&R Carton II-57

Cascades Inc. to Start Production at Greenpac Mill LLC II-57

Oji Holdings Acquires 75% Share of UPJV II-58

Huhtamäki Oyj Takes Over BCP Fluted Packaging II-58

Grupo Gondi Takes Over Grupo Peosa II-58

SupplyOne Acquires Budget Box & Bag II-58

Akron Acquires Dakota CorrugatedBox Company II-58

Europac Inaugurates Corrugated Packaging Plant II-58

Rengo Initiates Construction of building corrugated box plant

in Hawaii II-58

Klabin Commences Expansion in Pernambuco II-58

Nippon Paper Industries Establishes Two Divisions II-59

Amcor Australasia Takes Over Joe's Cartons Packaging Solution II-59

Packaging Corporation Acquires Boise Inc. II-59

Rengo Receives FSC® Certification for Clay Coated Board II-59

Settsu Carton Corporation Establishes Settsu Carton Vietnam

Corporation II-59

Rengo Takes Over Hirooka Shiki II-59

Smurfit Kappa to Take Over CRP Print and Packaging II-59

Cascades to Consolidate Corrugated Product Plants II-59

MWV Inks Agreement for the Acquisition of Ruby Macons II-60

Mondi to Take Over Duropack Operations II-60

International Paper and Jari Celulose, Embalagens e Papel Form

a Joint Venture II-60

Rengo Inaugurates Karawang Factory in Indonesia II-60

Rengo to Initiate Construction of Shin-Nagoya Plant II-60

Oji India Packaging to Establish Corrugated Container Business

Unit in India II-60

DS Smith Acquires SCA's Packaging Division II-60

International Paper Acquires Temple-Inland II-60

MeadWestvaco Takes Over Polytop Corporation II-61

Rengo Acquires Stake in Tawana Container II-61

RockTenn Takes Over Mid South Packaging II-61

Amcor Acquires Uniglobe Packaging II-61

Cascades' Norampac Acquires Bird Packaging Facilities II-61

12. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-62

Cascades, Inc. (Canada) II-62

Norampac, Inc. (Canada) II-62

DS Smith Plc (UK) II-62

Georgia-Pacific Corporation (US) II-63

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (US) II-63

International Paper (US) II-64

Klabin SA (Brazil) II-64

Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd (Hong Kong) II-64

MeadWestvaco Corporation (US) II-65

Mondi Group Plc (UK) II-65

Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited (China) II-66

Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-66

Oji Holdings Corporation (Japan) II-66

Orora Ltd (Australia) II-67

Packaging Corporation of America (US) II-67

Rengo Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-67

RockTenn Company (US) II-68

SAICA (Spain) II-68

Smurfit Kappa Group Plc (Ireland) II-69

Visy Pty Ltd. (Australia) II-69

13. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-70

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-70

Table 25: World Historic Review for Corrugated and Paperboard

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

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-71

Table 26: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-72

Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated Boxes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and

Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Demand Figures in Million Square Meters for Years 2013 through

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-73

Table 28: World Historic Review for Corrugated Boxes by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand Figures in Million

Square Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-74

Table 29: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated Boxes by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Demand for US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-75

Analysis by Product Segment II-76

Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Boxes by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-76

Table 31: World Historic Review for Corrugated & Solid Fiber

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

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-77

Table 32: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated & Solid

Fiber 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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-78

Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Folding Paperboard Boxes by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-79

Table 34: World Historic Review for Folding Paperboard Boxes

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

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-80

Table 35: 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 Years

2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-81

Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Set-Up Paperboard Boxes by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-82

Table 37: World Historic Review for Set-Up Paperboard Boxes by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-83

Table 38: World 15-Year Perspective for Set-Up 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 Years

2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-84

Analysis by End-Use Segment II-85

Table 39: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Non-Durable Products by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-85

Table 40: World Historic Review of Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Non-Durable Products by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through

2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-86

Table 41: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Non-Durable Products 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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-87

Table 42: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Non-Durable Products by

End-Use Segment - Food & Beverages, Paper & Publishing

Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-88

Table 43: World Historic Review for Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Non-Durable Products by End-Use Segment - Food &

Beverages, Paper & Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied

Products, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through

2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-89

Table 44: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Non-Durable Products by End-Use Segment -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food & Beverages,

Paper & Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and

Others Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-90

Table 45: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Food & Beverages by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-91

Table 46: World Historic Review of Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Food & Beverages by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-92

Table 47: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Food & Beverages 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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-93

Table 48: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Paper and Publishing

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

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-94

Table 49: World Historic Review of Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Paper and Publishing Products by Geographic Region -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-95

Table 50: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Paper and Publishing Products 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 Years 2006, 2014 &

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-96

Table 51: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Chemicals & Allied Products

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

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-97

Table 52: World Historic Review of Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Chemicals & Allied Products by Geographic Region -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-98

Table 53: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Chemicals & Allied Products 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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-99

Table 54: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Other Non-Durable Products

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

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-100

Table 55: World Historic Review of Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Other Non-Durable Products by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through

2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-101

Table 56: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Other Non-Durable Products 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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-102

Table 57: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Durable Products by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-103

Table 58: World Historic Review of Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Durable Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-104

Table 59: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Durable Products 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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-105

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

Corrugated Packaging Market to Witness Moderate Growth III-1

Corrugated Shipments - An Indicator of Economic Activity III-2

Fast Facts III-2

Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box: Preferred Packaging for

Shipping III-3

Table 60: US Corrugated Fiberboard Production by Type

(2013): Percentage Share Breakdown for Three-Layer,

Five-Layer, and Seven-Layer (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-4

Folding Paperboard Boxes Face Stiff Competition from

Alternatives III-4

Non-Durables Drive Value Shipments III-4

Preference for High-Value Cartons Limits Volume Shipments III-5

Recyclable and Renewable Characteristics Provide an Edge to

Folding Cartons III-5

Recycled Board Cedes Ground to Unbleached Kraft Board III-5

Table 61: Material Usage in the US Folding Paperboard

Boxes Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume

Consumption for Recycled Board, Bleached Kraft, and

Unbleached Kraft (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

Set-Up Boxes Witness High Demand from High-End Applications III-6

Non-Durable Consumer Goods: A Lucrative Market III-6

Food Products & Beverage: The Largest End-User Market III-7

Rising Demand for Corrugated Packaging from Frozen Food &

Beverages III-7

Corrugated Packaging for Beverages: Favorable Prospects III-7

Containerboard Market in the US: An Overview III-7

Strong M&A Activity Characterizes Containerboard Market III-8

New Capacity & Investments in Containerboard Production III-8

Table 62: Net Capacity Additions in Containerboard Market

(in '000 Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Corrugated Box - A Highly Integrated Industry III-9

Table 63: US Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Market by

Leading States (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of

Revenues for Ohio, Texas, Georgia, Illinois, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Folding Boxboard Market - Food & Beverage Industry Dynamics

Set Growth Curve III-10

Noteworthy Trends & Issues III-11

Semichemical Board to Witness Growth III-11

Paperboard Boxes to Witness Healthy Growth III-11

Preprinted Linerboard - A Major Innovation in Corrugated Boxes III-11

Visual Appeal Drives Demand for High-Value Boxes III-11

Rising Prices - A Major Concern III-12

Plastic Poses Major Challenge to Corrugated Industry III-12

Corrugated Manufacturers Focus on Source Reduction III-12

Rising Use of Corrugated Boxes as Marketing Tools III-12

Corrugated Box Technologies Continue to Evolve III-13

Pharmaceutical Industry to Boost Demand for Boxes III-13

Increasing Demand for Flute Boxes III-13

Recycling Initiatives in the US III-13

Table 64: Old Corrugated Containers Conversion in the US

(2011): Percentage Share Breakdown for Containerboard,

Recycled Paperboard, Exports and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Food Packaging/Container Market - A Review III-14

Table 65: Food Containers Market in the US by Segment

(2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand for

Bags & Pouches, Paperboard, Plastic, Metal, and Glass

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Food Packaging - Market Highlights III-15

Containers Evolve into Marketing Tools III-15

Environmental Concerns Push Innovative and Green Packaging

for Milk III-15

Packaging Industry Collaborates for Recycling Programs III-16

Competitive Landscape III-16

Table 66: Leading Players in the US Corrugated & Paperboard

Box Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value

Demand for International Paper, Smurfit Kappa, Rock-Tenn,

Georgia-Pacific, and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 67: Leading Players in the US Containerboard Market

(2012): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand for

Georgia Pacific, International Player, PCA, Rock-Tenn, and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Trade Statistics III-18

Table 68: US Market for Paper Cartons, Boxes, Cases, Sacks,

Bags, Drums and Other Containers (2013): Percentage Share

Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 69: US Market for Paper Cartons, Boxes, Cases, Sacks,

Bags, Drums and Other Containers of Paper (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value Country of

Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Product Launches III-19

Strategic Corporate Developments III-20

Key Players III-21

B.Market Analytics III-27

Table 70: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment -

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box, Folding Paperboard Box and

Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 71: US Historic Review for Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes by Product Segment - Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box,

Folding Paperboard Box and Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 72: US 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box, Folding

Paperboard Box, and Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets for Years

2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

Table 73: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment -

Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper and Publishing

Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and Others), and

Durables Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 74: US Historic Review for Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes by End-Use Segment - Non-Durables (Food & Beverages,

Paper and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied Products,

and Others), and Durables Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006

through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 75: US 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper

and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and

Others), and Durables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

Table 76: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated Boxes Market Analyzed with Annual Demand Figures

in Million Square Meters for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 77: US Historic Review for Corrugated Boxes Market

Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand Figures in Million

Square Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

2. CANADA III-34

A.Market Analysis III-34

Market Overview III-34

Cardboard Box and Container Manufacturing Industry- A Sneak

Peek III-34

Boxboard Market in Canada III-35

Recycled Corrugated Packaging Finds Favor among Canadians III-35

Canadian Corrugated Boxes Market - At a Glance III-35

Packaging Industry Grapples with Forest Mismanagement

Misconception III-36

Table 78: Source of Average Corrugated Box Used in Canada

(2013) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

Trade Statistics III-37

Table 79: Canadian Folding Paperboard Box Market (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination

Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 80: Canadian Folding Paperboard Box Market (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of

Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 81: Canadian Folding Paperboard Container Market

(2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by

Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 82: Canadian Paperboard Container Market (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of

Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 83: Canadian Market for Paper Cartons, Boxes, Cases,

Sacks, Bags, Drums & Other Containers (2013): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 84: Canadian Market for Paper Cartons, Boxes, Cases,

Sacks, Bags, Drums and Other Containers (2013): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 85: Canadian Market for Corrugated Paper/Paperboard

Sanitary Food & Beverage Containers (Cartons/Boxes/Cases)

in 2013 - Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by

Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 86: Canadian Non-Corrugated Paper/Paperboard Sanitary

Food & Beverage Containers (Folding Cartons/Boxes/Cases) in

2013: Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by

Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 87: Canadian Corrugated Paper/Paperboard Sanitary

Food or Beverage Containers (Cartons/ Boxes/Cases) in 2013:

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value Country of

Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 88: Canadian Non-Corrugated Paper/Paperboard Sanitary

Food or Beverage Containers (Folding Cartons/Boxes/Cases)

in 2013: Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by

Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

Strategic Corporate Developments III-41

Key Players III-41

B.Market Analytics III-43

Table 89: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment -

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box, Folding Paperboard Box and

Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 90: Canadian Historic Review for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment - Corrugated & Solid

Fiber Box, Folding Paperboard Box and Set-Up Paperboard Box

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 91: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box, Folding

Paperboard Box, and Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets for Years

2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 92: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment -

Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper and Publishing

Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and Others), and

Durables Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 93: Canadian Historic Review for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment - Non-Durables (Food &

Beverages, Paper and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied

Products, and Others), and Durables Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 94: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper

and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and

Others), and Durables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

Table 95: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated Boxes Market Analyzed with Annual Demand

Figures in Million Square Meters for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 96: Canadian Historic Review for Corrugated Boxes

Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand Figures in

Million Square Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

3. JAPAN III-50

A.Market Analysis III-50

Outlook III-50

Corrugated Products Market: A Review III-50

Table 97: Japanese Paperboard Production (2006-2013E) (In

Million Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 98: Japanese Paperboard Market (2013): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Production Volume for Boxboard,

Containerboard, and Other Paperboard (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 99: Corrugated Board Production in Japan (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Volume by Region

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 100: Average Basis Weight of Corrugated Board in

Japan (2008-2012) (In g per square meter) (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

OCC - The Primary Raw Material for Corrugated Industry III-52

Shift towards Eco-Friendly C-Flute III-52

Competitive Landscape III-53

Table 101: Leading Players in the Japanese Paperboard

Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production for

Oji Paperboard, Rengo Co., Nippon Paper Industries, Daio

Paper, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

Table 102: Leading Players in the Japanese Corrugated Board

Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production for

Rengo Co., Oji Paperboard, and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

Strategic Corporate Developments III-54

Key Players III-54

B.Market Analytics III-56

Table 103: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment -

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box, Folding Paperboard Box and

Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56

Table 104: Japanese Historic Review for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment - Corrugated & Solid

Fiber Box, Folding Paperboard Box and Set-Up Paperboard Box

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57

Table 105: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box, Folding

Paperboard Box, and Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets for Years

2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58

Table 106: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment -

Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper and Publishing

Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and Others), and

Durables Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

Table 107: Japanese Historic Review for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment - Non-Durables (Food &

Beverages, Paper and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied

Products, and Others), and Durables Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 108: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper

and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and

Others), and Durables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 109: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated Boxes Market Analyzed with Annual Demand

Figures in Million Square Meters for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

Table 110: Japanese Historic Review for Corrugated Boxes

Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand Figures in

Million Square Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

4. EUROPE III-63

A.Market Analysis III-63

Outlook III-63

Paper & Corrugated Packaging Market: An Overview III-63

Corrugated Packaging - Highlights III-64

Corrugated Board Market III-64

Table 111: Corrugated Board Market in Europe (2013):

Percentage Share of Shipments Volume by Country (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65

Table 112: Per Capita Shipments of Corrugated Board in

Select European Countries (2013) (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-65

Table 113: Raw Material Consumed in the European Corrugated

Board Market (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume

Consumption for Brown Kraftliner, Kraftliner (Including

White & Colored Kraft), Recycled Fluting, Recycled Liner,

Semi-Chemical Fluting, and Testliner (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66

Emerging Europe: Opportunities in Store III-66

Folding Carton Market: An Overview III-66

An Insight into Containerboard Market III-67

FMCG Sector: Retail-Ready Packaging Gains Popularity III-67

Rising Demand for Lightweight Corrugated Packaging III-67

Table 114: Average Weight (in g/m2) of Corrugated Board in

Select European Countries (2011) (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-68

Corrugated Packaging for Fresh Fruits & Vegetables III-68

Essentials for Transport Packaging of Fruits and Vegetables III-69

Corrugated Case Material (CCM) Price - A Key Determinant of

Profitability III-69

Competitive Landscape III-69

Table 115: Leading Manufacturers in the European Corrugated

Board Market (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Capacity

for DS Smith, Mondi, SAICA, Smurfit Kappa, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Table 116: Leading Manufacturers in the European

Containerboard Market (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of

Capacity for DS Smith, Mondi, SAICA, Smurfit Kappa, and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Regulations & Standards III-71

The Common Footprint Standard for Corrugated Packaging III-71

The Packaging & Packaging Waste Directive 94/62/EC III-71

The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste)

Regulations 2007 III-71

The Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2003 III-71

B.Market Analytics III-72

Table 117: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Corrugated & Solid Fiber Boxes, Folding Paperboard Boxes, and Set-Up Paperboard Boxes. The market is also analyzed by the following End-Use Segments: Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, & Others), and Durables. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 222 companies including many key and niche players such as -

Cascades, Inc.

DS Smith Plc

Georgia-Pacific Corporation

International Paper

Klabin SA

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

By Product Segment I-3

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box I-3

Folding Paperboard Box I-4

Set-Up Paperboard Box I-4

By End-Use Market I-4

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1

Prelude II-1

Recession in Retrospect and the Road Ahead II-2

Improvement in Global GDP Performance to Benefit Market

Growth in 2014 II-3

Table 1: World Real GDP Growth Rates in % by Country (2012-

2015) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-4

Table 2: World GDP (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of

Nominal GDP Value by Country (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-5

Encouraging Gains in Global PMI: Optimistic Outlook for

Corrugated & Paperboard Boxes II-5

Corrugated Boxes: Prospects II-6

Table 3: Worldwide Corrugated Production (2013): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Production Volume by Region/Country

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Boxes Dominate the Market II-7

Non-Durable Products Segment: A Leading End-Use Market II-7

Developing Nations Hold Promise for Corrugated Boxes II-8

Table 4: Global Middle Class Population (2012 & 2030):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Population by Select

Regions/Countries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9

Food & Beverages: Growth Potential for Corrugated Boxes Market II-9

Table 5: Global Market for Food and Beverage Boxes by End-Use

Category (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand

for Bakery Products, Beverages, Canned Foods, Dairy Products,

Fresh Produce, Frozen Foods, Grain Mill Products, Meat,

Poultry & Seafood, Sugar & Confectionery, and Other Foods

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10

Favorable Food Consumption Patterns Strengthens Market Prospects II-11

At Home Food Consumption on the Rise II-11

Packaged Foods Demand Patterns II-11

Ready-to-Eat Food Drives Evolution in Packaging Materials II-12

Snacking Culture Pushes Innovation & Demand II-12

Corrugated & Paperboard Packaging - Solution for Boosting Sales! II-12

Global Containerboard Market: An Overview II-13

Table 6: Global Containerboard Market (2013): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Demand (Volume) by Geographic Region

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13

Table 7: Global Containerboard Market (2013): Percentage

Share of Production Volume by Region/Country - China, Europe,

Japan, US, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13

Table 8: Global Containerboard Market (2013): Percentage

Share of Production Capacity by Type - Recycled

Containerboard and Virgin Containerboard II-14

Plastic - A Major Competitor to Corrugated & Paperboard Box II-14

Plastic Crates & Corrugated Box: A Comparative Review of

Major Attributes II-15

Competitive Landscape II-15

Table 9: Leading Players in the Global Corrugated Box Market

(2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Demand (Volume) for

International Paper, Rock-Tenn, Smurfit Kappa, Rengo, Oji

Paper, DS Smith, Georgia-Pacific, and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-16

Table 10: Leading Worldwide Producers of Corrugated Packaging

(2013): Ranked by Production Capacity (in Million Tons)

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-16

Table 11: Leading Global Producers of Containerboard (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Capacity for Georgia-Pacific,

International Paper, Lee & Man Paper, Nine Dragons Paper

Industries, Oji Paper, RockTenn, Smurfit Kappa Group, and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-17

Table 12: Leading Global Producers of Virgin Cartonboard by

Capacity (2013) (In Million Tons) (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-17

Changing Dynamics in Key End-Use Markets to Drive M&A Activity II-18

2. MARKET DYNAMICS II-19

Paper & Paperboard Market - An Overview II-19

Table 13: Global Market for Paper & Board (2005-2013):

Production in Million Tons (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-19

Table 14: Global Paper & Paperboard Market (2012): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Consumption (Volume) by Geographic Region

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-20

Table 15: Worldwide Paper Consumption in Paper & Board

(2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand by

Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-20

Table 16: Global Virgin Coated Paperboard Market (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand by Geographic

Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-20

Corrugated Packaging Materials: A Review II-21

Table 17: Corrugated Packaging Material Market (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Material Volume Demand by Type

of Application (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21

Table 18: Corrugated Board Market by Type (2013): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Consumption Volume by Type of Corrugated

Material and Select Geographic Regions (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22

Recyclability - A Major Fetching Factor for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes II-22

Recycled Paper Becoming the Main Raw Material for

Manufacturing Boxes II-23

Table 19: Worldwide Recovered Paper Market (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand by

Region/Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-23

Companies Focus on Cost Containment in Packaging II-23

E-Commerce Drives Market for Paper Packaging II-24

Table 20: Factors Influencing Online Purchase Decision -

Percentage Share Breakdown by Consumer Preferences (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Retail Sector - A Key Beneficiary of Corrugated Packaging II-25

Corrugated & Paperboard Packaging in Point-of-Purchase Display II-26

Innovations for Shelf Display II-26

Environment-Friendly Packaging and Printing Inks: Gaining

Momentum II-26

Table 21: Printing Technique Used for Corrugated Boxes

(2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand by Type

of Printing Process (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-27

Shift towards Lightweight Corrugated Boxes II-27

Table 22: Global Substance Weight (in Gsm or g/sqm) by

Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-28

Distribution Issues Foster Packaging Innovation II-28

Growing Demand for Micro-Corrugated Cardboard II-29

Recycled Board to Expand Share II-29

Shift towards High-Value Products II-29

Growing Popularity of Smaller Flute Profiles II-29

Threat of Returnables II-30

Innovations Benefit Carton Packaging Industry II-30

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-31

Paper-Based Packaging - An Introduction II-31

Types of Packaging Grades II-31

Containerboard II-31

Boxboard II-31

Kraft Bags and Sacks II-31

Paperboard Grades Used in Packaging II-31

Solid Bleached Sulfate (SBS) II-31

Coated Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (CUK) II-32

Recycled Paperboard II-32

Uncoated Paperboard II-32

Coated Paperboard II-32

Common Corrugated Board Styles II-32

Single-Faced Board II-33

Single-Wall or Double-Faced Board II-33

Double-Wall Board II-34

Triple-Wall Board II-34

Corrugated & Paperboard Boxes II-34

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box II-34

Folding Paperboard Box II-34

Set-Up Paperboard Box II-34

Corrugated Box Specifications II-35

Table 23: Corrugated Box Specifications of Single Wall

Corrugated Boxes II-35

Corrugated Intermediate Bulk Containers II-35

Advantages of Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes II-35

Key Benefits - At a Glance II-36

Customizable II-36

Cost-Effective II-36

Protection for Goods II-37

Efficient Storage II-37

Eco-Friendly Material II-37

4. HISTORY OF BOX MAKING II-38

History of Corrugated & Paperboard II-38

A Tour Through the World of Corrugated and Paperboard Industry II-38

Corrugated Paper Development II-39

Decades of Change in the Corrugated & Paperboard Box Industry II-39

5. PRODUCTION OF CORRUGATED & PAPERBOARD BOXES II-40

Production Process of Corrugated & Paperboard Boxes II-40

I. Production of Corrugated Board from Paper II-40

Lifecycle of a Cardboard Box II-41

Parts of a Corrugator Machine II-42

II. Conversion Process II-42

Types of Corrugated Boxes II-42

Types of Corrugated Packaging Plants II-43

Corrugator Plants II-43

Sheet Plants II-43

Sheet Suppliers II-43

Corrugated Board Coating II-43

Application of Wax to Corrugated Boxes II-43

Printing Procedures II-44

Flexographic Printing II-44

Digital Printing II-45

Printing Plate Requirements II-45

6. RAW MATERIALS OVERVIEW II-46

Paper and Paperboard II-46

Classification of Paperboard II-46

Types of Paperboard - A Glance at Select Varieties II-46

Categorization of Boxes by Parameters - Weight, Performance

and Color II-47

Corrugated Board II-48

Flutes and Liners II-48

Types of Flutes II-48

Polypropylene Hollow Corrugated Board - A Threat to

Corrugated Board II-49

Paperboard Quality - Critical for Packaging Efficacy II-49

Adhesives II-49

Waxes II-49

7. END-USE MARKETS II-50

Overview II-50

Food & Beverages - The Largest End-Use Segment II-50

Cosmetics and Toiletries Packaging II-50

8. ENVIRONMENT & CORRUGATED PACKAGING II-51

Recycling of Corrugated Products II-51

Advantages of Recycling OCC II-51

Favorable Environmental Impact of Corrugated Packaging II-51

Recycling Process - A Journey through History II-52

Common Contaminants of Corrugated Boxes II-52

9. REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT II-53

Introduction II-53

The Common Footprint (CF) Standard for Corrugated Packaging II-53

Government Legislations Affect Packaging II-53

10. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS II-54

Interstate Container to Showcase Innovative Poultry Packaging II-54

MWV Introduces EnShield kit 5 for Food & Food Service To-go

Packaging II-54

MWV Rigesa Introduces HyPerform, a New Line of Corrugated

Packaging Material II-54

Smurfit Kappa to Roll Out New Packaging Solution for Food

Industry II-54

EASTERNPAK Develops New Jumbo Corrugated Box II-54

PackagingSupplies.com Releases New Kraft Corrugated Bin Boxes II-54

Lincoln Electric Launches Gem-Pak II-54

Rengo Develops Delta Flute II-55

Interstate Container to Roll Out Greencoat® ICE Seafood Boxes II-55

SCA Packaging Launches New Corrugated Box II-55

BOBST Rolls Out Novel Folding Carton and Corrugated Board

Innovations II-55

Malmö Aviation Introduces New Biodegradable Breakfast Boxes II-55

Ox Box Launches Weatherproof and Reusable Shipping Containers II-55

11. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-56

International Paper Takes Over Orsa IP Embalagens II-56

RockTenn Takes Over Simpson Tacoma Paper Mill II-56

Cascades to Close Down Cascades Djupafors II-56

Cascades Forms Joint Venture with MPPL II-56

Oji Holdings to Acquire Pulp, Paper and Packaging Businesses

of Carter Holt Harvey II-56

Oji Holdings to Set Up Corrugated Container Business II-56

Packaging Corporation to Establish DeRidder, Louisiana

Containerboard Mill II-57

Valmet Signs Supply Contract with Klabin II-57

Unisource and Innovative Corrugated Packaging Ink Distribution

Contract II-57

Graphic Packaging to Take Over Benson Group II-57

International Paper to Acquire Sabanci Holding Shares in

Sabanci Holding II-57

Graphic Packaging Acquires Contego Packaging and A&R Carton II-57

Cascades Inc. to Start Production at Greenpac Mill LLC II-57

Oji Holdings Acquires 75% Share of UPJV II-58

Huhtamäki Oyj Takes Over BCP Fluted Packaging II-58

Grupo Gondi Takes Over Grupo Peosa II-58

SupplyOne Acquires Budget Box & Bag II-58

Akron Acquires Dakota CorrugatedBox Company II-58

Europac Inaugurates Corrugated Packaging Plant II-58

Rengo Initiates Construction of building corrugated box plant

in Hawaii II-58

Klabin Commences Expansion in Pernambuco II-58

Nippon Paper Industries Establishes Two Divisions II-59

Amcor Australasia Takes Over Joe's Cartons Packaging Solution II-59

Packaging Corporation Acquires Boise Inc. II-59

Rengo Receives FSC® Certification for Clay Coated Board II-59

Settsu Carton Corporation Establishes Settsu Carton Vietnam

Corporation II-59

Rengo Takes Over Hirooka Shiki II-59

Smurfit Kappa to Take Over CRP Print and Packaging II-59

Cascades to Consolidate Corrugated Product Plants II-59

MWV Inks Agreement for the Acquisition of Ruby Macons II-60

Mondi to Take Over Duropack Operations II-60

International Paper and Jari Celulose, Embalagens e Papel Form

a Joint Venture II-60

Rengo Inaugurates Karawang Factory in Indonesia II-60

Rengo to Initiate Construction of Shin-Nagoya Plant II-60

Oji India Packaging to Establish Corrugated Container Business

Unit in India II-60

DS Smith Acquires SCA's Packaging Division II-60

International Paper Acquires Temple-Inland II-60

MeadWestvaco Takes Over Polytop Corporation II-61

Rengo Acquires Stake in Tawana Container II-61

RockTenn Takes Over Mid South Packaging II-61

Amcor Acquires Uniglobe Packaging II-61

Cascades' Norampac Acquires Bird Packaging Facilities II-61

12. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-62

Cascades, Inc. (Canada) II-62

Norampac, Inc. (Canada) II-62

DS Smith Plc (UK) II-62

Georgia-Pacific Corporation (US) II-63

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (US) II-63

International Paper (US) II-64

Klabin SA (Brazil) II-64

Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd (Hong Kong) II-64

MeadWestvaco Corporation (US) II-65

Mondi Group Plc (UK) II-65

Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited (China) II-66

Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-66

Oji Holdings Corporation (Japan) II-66

Orora Ltd (Australia) II-67

Packaging Corporation of America (US) II-67

Rengo Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-67

RockTenn Company (US) II-68

SAICA (Spain) II-68

Smurfit Kappa Group Plc (Ireland) II-69

Visy Pty Ltd. (Australia) II-69

13. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-70

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-70

Table 25: World Historic Review for Corrugated and Paperboard

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

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-71

Table 26: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-72

Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated Boxes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and

Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Demand Figures in Million Square Meters for Years 2013 through

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-73

Table 28: World Historic Review for Corrugated Boxes by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand Figures in Million

Square Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-74

Table 29: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated Boxes by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Demand for US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-75

Analysis by Product Segment II-76

Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Boxes by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-76

Table 31: World Historic Review for Corrugated & Solid Fiber

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

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-77

Table 32: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated & Solid

Fiber 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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-78

Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Folding Paperboard Boxes by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-79

Table 34: World Historic Review for Folding Paperboard Boxes

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

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-80

Table 35: 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 Years

2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-81

Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Set-Up Paperboard Boxes by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-82

Table 37: World Historic Review for Set-Up Paperboard Boxes by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-83

Table 38: World 15-Year Perspective for Set-Up 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 Years

2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-84

Analysis by End-Use Segment II-85

Table 39: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Non-Durable Products by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-85

Table 40: World Historic Review of Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Non-Durable Products by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through

2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-86

Table 41: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Non-Durable Products 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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-87

Table 42: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Non-Durable Products by

End-Use Segment - Food & Beverages, Paper & Publishing

Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and Others Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-88

Table 43: World Historic Review for Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Non-Durable Products by End-Use Segment - Food &

Beverages, Paper & Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied

Products, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through

2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-89

Table 44: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Non-Durable Products by End-Use Segment -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food & Beverages,

Paper & Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and

Others Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-90

Table 45: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Food & Beverages by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-91

Table 46: World Historic Review of Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Food & Beverages by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-92

Table 47: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Food & Beverages 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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-93

Table 48: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Paper and Publishing

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

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-94

Table 49: World Historic Review of Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Paper and Publishing Products by Geographic Region -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-95

Table 50: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Paper and Publishing Products 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 Years 2006, 2014 &

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-96

Table 51: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Chemicals & Allied Products

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

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-97

Table 52: World Historic Review of Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Chemicals & Allied Products by Geographic Region -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-98

Table 53: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Chemicals & Allied Products 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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-99

Table 54: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Other Non-Durable Products

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

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-100

Table 55: World Historic Review of Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Other Non-Durable Products by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through

2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-101

Table 56: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Other Non-Durable Products 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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-102

Table 57: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes in Durable Products by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-103

Table 58: World Historic Review of Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes in Durable Products by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-104

Table 59: World 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes in Durable Products 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 Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-105

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

Corrugated Packaging Market to Witness Moderate Growth III-1

Corrugated Shipments - An Indicator of Economic Activity III-2

Fast Facts III-2

Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box: Preferred Packaging for

Shipping III-3

Table 60: US Corrugated Fiberboard Production by Type

(2013): Percentage Share Breakdown for Three-Layer,

Five-Layer, and Seven-Layer (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-4

Folding Paperboard Boxes Face Stiff Competition from

Alternatives III-4

Non-Durables Drive Value Shipments III-4

Preference for High-Value Cartons Limits Volume Shipments III-5

Recyclable and Renewable Characteristics Provide an Edge to

Folding Cartons III-5

Recycled Board Cedes Ground to Unbleached Kraft Board III-5

Table 61: Material Usage in the US Folding Paperboard

Boxes Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume

Consumption for Recycled Board, Bleached Kraft, and

Unbleached Kraft (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

Set-Up Boxes Witness High Demand from High-End Applications III-6

Non-Durable Consumer Goods: A Lucrative Market III-6

Food Products & Beverage: The Largest End-User Market III-7

Rising Demand for Corrugated Packaging from Frozen Food &

Beverages III-7

Corrugated Packaging for Beverages: Favorable Prospects III-7

Containerboard Market in the US: An Overview III-7

Strong M&A Activity Characterizes Containerboard Market III-8

New Capacity & Investments in Containerboard Production III-8

Table 62: Net Capacity Additions in Containerboard Market

(in '000 Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Corrugated Box - A Highly Integrated Industry III-9

Table 63: US Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Market by

Leading States (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of

Revenues for Ohio, Texas, Georgia, Illinois, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Folding Boxboard Market - Food & Beverage Industry Dynamics

Set Growth Curve III-10

Noteworthy Trends & Issues III-11

Semichemical Board to Witness Growth III-11

Paperboard Boxes to Witness Healthy Growth III-11

Preprinted Linerboard - A Major Innovation in Corrugated Boxes III-11

Visual Appeal Drives Demand for High-Value Boxes III-11

Rising Prices - A Major Concern III-12

Plastic Poses Major Challenge to Corrugated Industry III-12

Corrugated Manufacturers Focus on Source Reduction III-12

Rising Use of Corrugated Boxes as Marketing Tools III-12

Corrugated Box Technologies Continue to Evolve III-13

Pharmaceutical Industry to Boost Demand for Boxes III-13

Increasing Demand for Flute Boxes III-13

Recycling Initiatives in the US III-13

Table 64: Old Corrugated Containers Conversion in the US

(2011): Percentage Share Breakdown for Containerboard,

Recycled Paperboard, Exports and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Food Packaging/Container Market - A Review III-14

Table 65: Food Containers Market in the US by Segment

(2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand for

Bags & Pouches, Paperboard, Plastic, Metal, and Glass

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Food Packaging - Market Highlights III-15

Containers Evolve into Marketing Tools III-15

Environmental Concerns Push Innovative and Green Packaging

for Milk III-15

Packaging Industry Collaborates for Recycling Programs III-16

Competitive Landscape III-16

Table 66: Leading Players in the US Corrugated & Paperboard

Box Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value

Demand for International Paper, Smurfit Kappa, Rock-Tenn,

Georgia-Pacific, and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 67: Leading Players in the US Containerboard Market

(2012): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Demand for

Georgia Pacific, International Player, PCA, Rock-Tenn, and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Trade Statistics III-18

Table 68: US Market for Paper Cartons, Boxes, Cases, Sacks,

Bags, Drums and Other Containers (2013): Percentage Share

Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 69: US Market for Paper Cartons, Boxes, Cases, Sacks,

Bags, Drums and Other Containers of Paper (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value Country of

Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Product Launches III-19

Strategic Corporate Developments III-20

Key Players III-21

B.Market Analytics III-27

Table 70: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment -

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box, Folding Paperboard Box and

Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 71: US Historic Review for Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes by Product Segment - Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box,

Folding Paperboard Box and Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 72: US 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box, Folding

Paperboard Box, and Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets for Years

2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

Table 73: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment -

Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper and Publishing

Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and Others), and

Durables Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 74: US Historic Review for Corrugated and Paperboard

Boxes by End-Use Segment - Non-Durables (Food & Beverages,

Paper and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied Products,

and Others), and Durables Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006

through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 75: US 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper

and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and

Others), and Durables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

Table 76: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Corrugated Boxes Market Analyzed with Annual Demand Figures

in Million Square Meters for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 77: US Historic Review for Corrugated Boxes Market

Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand Figures in Million

Square Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

2. CANADA III-34

A.Market Analysis III-34

Market Overview III-34

Cardboard Box and Container Manufacturing Industry- A Sneak

Peek III-34

Boxboard Market in Canada III-35

Recycled Corrugated Packaging Finds Favor among Canadians III-35

Canadian Corrugated Boxes Market - At a Glance III-35

Packaging Industry Grapples with Forest Mismanagement

Misconception III-36

Table 78: Source of Average Corrugated Box Used in Canada

(2013) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

Trade Statistics III-37

Table 79: Canadian Folding Paperboard Box Market (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination

Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 80: Canadian Folding Paperboard Box Market (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of

Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 81: Canadian Folding Paperboard Container Market

(2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by

Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 82: Canadian Paperboard Container Market (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of

Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 83: Canadian Market for Paper Cartons, Boxes, Cases,

Sacks, Bags, Drums & Other Containers (2013): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 84: Canadian Market for Paper Cartons, Boxes, Cases,

Sacks, Bags, Drums and Other Containers (2013): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 85: Canadian Market for Corrugated Paper/Paperboard

Sanitary Food & Beverage Containers (Cartons/Boxes/Cases)

in 2013 - Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by

Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 86: Canadian Non-Corrugated Paper/Paperboard Sanitary

Food & Beverage Containers (Folding Cartons/Boxes/Cases) in

2013: Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by

Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 87: Canadian Corrugated Paper/Paperboard Sanitary

Food or Beverage Containers (Cartons/ Boxes/Cases) in 2013:

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value Country of

Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 88: Canadian Non-Corrugated Paper/Paperboard Sanitary

Food or Beverage Containers (Folding Cartons/Boxes/Cases)

in 2013: Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by

Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

Strategic Corporate Developments III-41

Key Players III-41

B.Market Analytics III-43

Table 89: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment -

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box, Folding Paperboard Box and

Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 90: Canadian Historic Review for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment - Corrugated & Solid

Fiber Box, Folding Paperboard Box and Set-Up Paperboard Box

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 91: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box, Folding

Paperboard Box, and Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets for Years

2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 92: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment -

Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper and Publishing

Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and Others), and

Durables Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 93: Canadian Historic Review for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment - Non-Durables (Food &

Beverages, Paper and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied

Products, and Others), and Durables Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 94: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper

and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and

Others), and Durables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

Table 95: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated Boxes Market Analyzed with Annual Demand

Figures in Million Square Meters for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 96: Canadian Historic Review for Corrugated Boxes

Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand Figures in

Million Square Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

3. JAPAN III-50

A.Market Analysis III-50

Outlook III-50

Corrugated Products Market: A Review III-50

Table 97: Japanese Paperboard Production (2006-2013E) (In

Million Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 98: Japanese Paperboard Market (2013): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Production Volume for Boxboard,

Containerboard, and Other Paperboard (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 99: Corrugated Board Production in Japan (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Volume by Region

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 100: Average Basis Weight of Corrugated Board in

Japan (2008-2012) (In g per square meter) (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

OCC - The Primary Raw Material for Corrugated Industry III-52

Shift towards Eco-Friendly C-Flute III-52

Competitive Landscape III-53

Table 101: Leading Players in the Japanese Paperboard

Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production for

Oji Paperboard, Rengo Co., Nippon Paper Industries, Daio

Paper, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

Table 102: Leading Players in the Japanese Corrugated Board

Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production for

Rengo Co., Oji Paperboard, and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

Strategic Corporate Developments III-54

Key Players III-54

B.Market Analytics III-56

Table 103: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment -

Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box, Folding Paperboard Box and

Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56

Table 104: Japanese Historic Review for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment - Corrugated & Solid

Fiber Box, Folding Paperboard Box and Set-Up Paperboard Box

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57

Table 105: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box, Folding

Paperboard Box, and Set-Up Paperboard Box Markets for Years

2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58

Table 106: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment -

Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper and Publishing

Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and Others), and

Durables Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

Table 107: Japanese Historic Review for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment - Non-Durables (Food &

Beverages, Paper and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied

Products, and Others), and Durables Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 108: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Corrugated and

Paperboard Boxes by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Non-Durables (Food & Beverages, Paper

and Publishing Products, Chemicals & Allied Products, and

Others), and Durables Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 109: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated Boxes Market Analyzed with Annual Demand

Figures in Million Square Meters for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

Table 110: Japanese Historic Review for Corrugated Boxes

Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand Figures in

Million Square Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

4. EUROPE III-63

A.Market Analysis III-63

Outlook III-63

Paper & Corrugated Packaging Market: An Overview III-63

Corrugated Packaging - Highlights III-64

Corrugated Board Market III-64

Table 111: Corrugated Board Market in Europe (2013):

Percentage Share of Shipments Volume by Country (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65

Table 112: Per Capita Shipments of Corrugated Board in

Select European Countries (2013) (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-65

Table 113: Raw Material Consumed in the European Corrugated

Board Market (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume

Consumption for Brown Kraftliner, Kraftliner (Including

White & Colored Kraft), Recycled Fluting, Recycled Liner,

Semi-Chemical Fluting, and Testliner (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66

Emerging Europe: Opportunities in Store III-66

Folding Carton Market: An Overview III-66

An Insight into Containerboard Market III-67

FMCG Sector: Retail-Ready Packaging Gains Popularity III-67

Rising Demand for Lightweight Corrugated Packaging III-67

Table 114: Average Weight (in g/m2) of Corrugated Board in

Select European Countries (2011) (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-68

Corrugated Packaging for Fresh Fruits & Vegetables III-68

Essentials for Transport Packaging of Fruits and Vegetables III-69

Corrugated Case Material (CCM) Price - A Key Determinant of

Profitability III-69

Competitive Landscape III-69

Table 115: Leading Manufacturers in the European Corrugated

Board Market (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Capacity

for DS Smith, Mondi, SAICA, Smurfit Kappa, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Table 116: Leading Manufacturers in the European

Containerboard Market (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of

Capacity for DS Smith, Mondi, SAICA, Smurfit Kappa, and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Regulations & Standards III-71

The Common Footprint Standard for Corrugated Packaging III-71

The Packaging & Packaging Waste Directive 94/62/EC III-71

The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste)

Regulations 2007 III-71

The Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2003 III-71

B.Market Analytics III-72

Table 117: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes by

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