Global Agricultural Films Market By Application (Green House, Mulching, Silage), By Raw Material (LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, EVA/EBA, Reclaims) Expected to Reach USD 10.5 Billion by 2020: Grand View Research, Inc. Global market for agricultural films is expected to reach USD 10.5 billion by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing population and decreasing area of land available for agricultural purpose are expected to remain key driving factors for the market. Government regulations regarding use of plastic materials and impact of plastic on nature are expected to slow down the market growth. Mulching emerged as a leading application segment and accounted for 44.3% of total market volume in 2013. It was closely followed by green house, which is also expected to be fastest growing application market, growing at an estimated CAGR of 6.1% from 2014 to 2020. Silage has been relatively nascent application segment and is also expected to grow at relatively sluggish rate. View summary of this report @ http://www.grandviewresearch.com/industryanalysis/agricultural-films-market Request free sample of this Report @ http://www.grandviewresearch.com/industryanalysis/agricultural-films-market Table of Contents Chapter 1 Executive Summary 1.1 Agricultural Films– Industry Summary & Critical Success Factors (CSFs) Chapter 2 Agricultural Films Industry Outlook 2.1 Market Segmentation 2.2 Market Size and Growth Prospects 2.3 Agricultural Films Value Chain Analysis 2.4 Agricultural Films Market Dynamics 2.4.1 Market driver analysis 2.4.1.1 Increasing population 2.4.1.2 Biodegradability of Agricultural Films 2.4.1.3 Innovations 2.4.2 Market restraint analysis 2.4.2.1 Government regulations 2.4.2.2 Impact of plastic on environment 2.5 Key Opportunities Prioritized 2.6 Industry Analysis - Porter's 2.7 Agricultural Films- Company Market Share Analysis 2.8 Agricultural Films- PESTEL Analysis Chapter 3 Agricultural Films Application Outlook 3.1 Green House 3.1.1. market estimates and forecast, 2012-2020, (Kilo tons), (USD million) 3.2 Mulching 3.2.1 market estimates and forecast, 2012-2020, (Kilo tons), (USD million) 3.3 Silage 3.3.1 market estimates and forecast, 2012-2020, (Kilo tons), (USD million) Chapter 4 Agricultural Films Raw Material Outlook 4.1 Low Density Polyethylene 4.1.1 market estimates and forecast, 2012-2020, (Kilo tons), (USD million) 4.2 Linear Low Density Polyethylene 4.2.1 market estimates and forecast, 2012-2020, (Kilo tons), (USD million) 4.3 High Density Polyethylene 4.3.1 market estimates and forecast, 2012-2020, (Kilo tons), (USD million) 4.4 Ethyl Vinyl Acetate (EVA)/Ethylene Butyl Acrylate (EBA) 4.4.1 market estimates and forecast, 2012-2020, (Kilo tons), (USD million) 4.5 Reclaims 4.5.1 market estimates and forecast, 2012-2020, (Kilo tons), (USD million) 4.6 Other 4.6.1 market estimates and forecast, 2012-2020, (Kilo tons), (USD million) Chapter 5 Agricultural Films Regional Outlook 5.1 North America 5.1.1 market volume & revenue by application, 2012-2020 (Kilo tons), (USD million) 5.1.2 market volume & revenue by raw material, 2012-2020 (Kilo tons), (USD million) 5.2 Central and South America 5.2.1 market volume & revenue by application, 2012-2020 (Kilo tons), (USD million) 5.2.2 market volume & revenue by raw material, 2012-2020 (Kilo tons), (USD million) 5.3 Europe 5.3.1 market volume & revenue by application, 2012-2020 (Kilo tons), (USD million) 5.3.2 market volume & revenue by raw material, 2012-2020 (Kilo tons), (USD million) 5.4 China 5.4.1 market volume & revenue by application, 2012- 2020(Kilo tons), (USD million) 5.4.2 market volume & revenue by raw material, 2012- 2020(Kilo tons), (USD million) 5.5 Rest of Asia Pacific 5.5.1 market volume & revenue by application, 2012- 2020 (Kilo tons), (USD million) 5.5.2 market volume & revenue by raw material, 2012- 2020 (Kilo tons), (USD million) 5.6 Middle East & Africa 5.6.1 market volume & revenue by application, 2012- 2020 (Kilo tons), (USD million) 5.6.2 market volume & revenue by raw material, 2012- 2020 (Kilo tons), (USD million) Chapter 6 Agricultural Films Competitive Landscape 6.1 Ab Rani PlastOy 6.1.1 Company Overview 6.1.2 Financial Performance 6.1.3 Product Benchmarking 6.1.4 Strategic Initiatives 6.2 Armando Alvarez 6.2.1 Company Overview 6.2.2 Financial Performance 6.2.3 Product Benchmarking 6.2.4 Strategic Initiatives 6.3 BASF 6.3.1 Company Overview 6.3.2 Financial Performance 6.3.3 Product Benchmarking 6.3.4 Strategic Initiatives 6.4 BP Industries 6.4.1 Company Overview 6.4.2 Financial Performance 6.4.3 Product Benchmarking 6.4.4 Strategic Initiatives 6.5 Britton Group 6.5.1 Company Overview 6.5.2 Financial Performance 6.5.3 Product Benchmarking 6.5.4 Strategic Initiatives 6.6 Exxon Mobil 6.6.1 Company Overview 6.6.2 Financial Performance 6.6.3 Product Benchmarking 6.6.4 Strategic Initiatives 6.7 Group Barbier 6.7.1 Company Overview 6.7.2 Financial Performance 6.7.3 Product Benchmarking 6.8 Kuraray 6.8.1 Company Overview 6.8.2 Financial Performance 6.8.3 Product Benchmarking 6.8.4 Strategic Initiatives 6.9 Novamont 6.9.1 Company Overview 6.9.2 Financial Performance 6.9.3 Product Benchmarking 6.9.4 Strategic Initiatives 6.10 Trioplast 6.10.1 Company Overview 6.10.2 Financial Performance 6.10.3 Product Benchmarking 6.10.4 Strategic Initiatives Chapter 7 Methodology & Scope 7.1 Research Methodology 7.2 Research Scope & Assumptions 7.3 List of Data Sources Browse All Reports of this category @ http://www.grandviewresearch.com/industry/plastics-polymers-and-resins Further key findings from the study suggest:      Global market for agricultural films was 4,651.7 kilo tons in 2013 and is expected reach 6,935.7 kilo tons by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 6.0% from 2014 to 2020. Use of agricultural films in green house segment was highest revenue generator in 2013 and was closely followed by mulching. Linear Low Density Polyethylene was most dominating raw material for agricultural films segment and accounted for 55.3% of total market volume in 2013. LLDPE is also expected to be the fastest growing raw material segment, expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2014 to 2020 and is expected to contribute over 50% of total revenues from agricultural films market in 2020. EVA/EBA is a promising raw material segment for agricultural films market, presently contributing to less than 5% of total market volume in 2013; it is expected to see significant gains over the next six years. China retained its maximum share in total volume of agricultural films market and accounted for 61.7% of total market volume in 2013. China is also expected to be the fastest growing market, expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2014 to 2020. Global market for Agricultural films is fragmented within many companies including BP industries, Trioplast, ExxonMobil, Armando Alvarez, Group Barbier, Ab Rani Plast Oy, Britton Group, Novamont, BASF, Kuraray and many others. BP industries holds maximum individual market share which accounted for 6.5% of total market share for agricultural films in 2013. Innovations such as biodegradable agricultural films are expected to fuel market growth. About Grand View Research Grand View Research, Inc. is a market research and consulting company that provides off-theshelf, customized research reports and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and energy. With a deepseated understanding of varied business environments, Grand View Research provides strategic objective insights. 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Global market for agricultural films is expected to reach USD 10.5 billion by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing population and decreasing area of land available for agricultural purpose are expected to remain key driving factors for the market. Government regulations regarding use of plastic materials and impact of plastic on nature are expected to slow down the market growth.