Top 15 Bioplastic Companies, Worldwide 2023

Table of Contents

1 Introduction
   1.1 Market Definition

2 Market Overview
   2.1 Introduction
          Figure 1 Bioplastics & Biopolymers: Supply Chain
          Figure 2 Manufacturing Processes of Different Bioplastics & Biopolymers
          2.1.1 Bio-PET
          2.1.2 Bio-PE
          2.1.3 PLA
          2.1.4 PHA
          2.1.5 Bio-PBS
          2.1.6 Starch Blends
          2.1.7 Regenerated Cellulose
   2.2 Market Dynamics
          Figure 3 Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Challenges in the Bioplastics & Biopolymers Market
          2.2.1 Drivers
                    2.2.1.1 Shift in Consumer Preference Toward Eco-Friendly Plastic Products
                                 Table 1 Adverse Health Effects Due to the Use of Conventional Plastics
                    2.2.1.2 Increasing Use of Bioplastics in the Packaging End-Use Industry
                    2.2.1.3 Increase in Waste Management Regulations in Europe
                    2.2.1.4 Focus of Governments on Green Procurement Policies and Regulations
                                 Table 2 Regulations on the Use of Plastic Bags
                    2.2.1.5 Increased Focus on Bio-Based Content Over Biodegradability
          2.2.2 Restraints
                    2.2.2.1 Higher Prices of Bioplastics Than Conventional Plastics
                                 Figure 4 Global Bioplastics & Biopolymers Price Trend (20182025)
                    2.2.2.2 Performance Issue of Bioplastics
          2.2.3 Opportunities
                    2.2.3.1 Development of New Applications
                    2.2.3.2 High Potential in Emerging Countries of APAC
          2.2.4 Challenges
                    2.2.4.1 Segregation and Processing of Bioplastics
                                 Figure 5 Biodegradable Bioplastics Life Cycle
                    2.2.4.2 Fluctuating Oil Prices
                                 Figure 6 Crude Oil Prices From 2014 to 2020
                    2.2.4.3 Limited Regulations Related to Bioplastics in Developing Countries
          2.2.5 Threat of New Entrants
          2.2.6 Threat of Substitutes
          2.2.7 Bargaining Power of Buyers
          2.2.8 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
          2.2.9 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

3 Company Evaluation Quadrant
   3.1 Visionary Leaders
   3.2 Innovators
   3.3 Dynamic Differentiators
   3.4 Emerging Players
          Figure 7 Bioplastics & Biopolymers Market (Global) Company Evaluation Quadrant
   3.5 Strength of Product Portfolio
   3.6 Business Strategy Excellence

4 Competitive Landscape
   4.1 Overview
          Figure 8 Companies Adopted New Product Launch as the Key Growth Strategy Between 2016 and 2020
   4.2 Ranking of Key Players
          Figure 9 BASF Catalyst LED the Market in 2019
          4.2.1 NatureWorks
          4.2.2 Braskem
          4.2.3 BASF
          4.2.4 Total Corbion
          4.2.5 Novamont
   4.3 Competitive Scenario
         4.3.1 Investment & Expansion
                   Table 3 Investment & Expansion, 2016–2020
         4.3.2 New Product Launch
                   Table 4 New Product Launch, 2016–2020
         4.3.3 Agreement, Partnership, and Joint Venture
                   Table 5 Agreement, Partnership, and Joint Venture , 2016–2020

5 Company Profiles
   5.1 NatureWorks
         5.1.1 Business Overview*
         5.1.2 Products Offered*
         5.1.3 Recent Developments*
         5.1.4 SWOT Analysis*
                   Figure 10 NatureWorks: SWOT Analysis
         (*Above sections are present for all of below companies)
         5.1.5 Current Focus and Strategies
         5.1.6 Threat From Competition
         5.1.7 NatureWorks’ Right to Win
   5.2 Braskem
          Figure 11 Braskem: Company Snapshot
          Figure 12 Braskem: SWOT Analysis
   5.3 BASF
          Figure 13 BASF: Company Snapshot
          Figure 14 BASF: SWOT Analysis
   5.4 Total Corbion
          Figure 15 Total Corbion: SWOT Analysis
   5.5 Novamont
          Figure 16 Novamont: Company Snapshot
          Figure 17 Novamont: SWOT Analysis
   5.6 Biome Bioplastics
          Figure 18 Biome Bioplastics: Company Snapshot
   5.7 Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation
          Figure 19 Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation: Company Snapshot
   5.8 BIOTEC
   5.9 Toray Industries
          Figure 20 Toray Industries: Company Snapshot
   5.10 Plantic Technologies

6 Appendix
   6.1 Other Significant Players
         6.1.1 Arkema
         6.1.2 Cardia Bioplastics
         6.1.3 Futerro
         6.1.4 FKuR Kunststoff
         6.1.5 Green Dot Bioplastics
         6.1.6 PTT MCC Biochem
         6.1.7 Succinity
         6.1.8 Synbra Technology
         6.1.9 Tianan Biologic Materials
         6.1.10 Zhejiang Hisun Biomaterials
   6.2 Methodology

This report identifies and benchmarks the key market players in the Bioplastics & Biopolymers market such as BASF (Germany), Biome Bioplastics (UK), Biotec (Germany), Braskem (Brazil), and Mitsubishi Chemicals Holdings Corporation(Japan) and evaluates them on the basis of business strategy excellence and strength of product portfolio within the Bioplastics & Biopolymers market ecosystem, combining inputs from various industry experts, buyers, and vendors, and extensive secondary research including annual reports, company press releases, investor presentations, free and paid company databases. They are rated and positioned on a 2x2 matrix, called as ‘Company Evaluation Quadrant,’ and identified as Visionary Leaders, Dynamic Differentiators, Innovators, or Emerging companies.

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