The global mulch films market is expected to grow from USD 3,161.69 million 2017 to USD 4,881.68 million by the end of 2024, at a CAGR of 6.40%.

Table of Contents

1. Preface

• 1.1. Objectives of the Study
• 1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
• 1.3. Years Considered for the Study
• 1.4. Currency & Pricing
• 1.5. Stakeholders

2. Research & Forecasting

• 2.1. Research Methodology
  • 2.1.1. Research Instruments
    • 2.1.1.1. Secondary Instrument
    • 2.1.1.2. Primary Instrument
  • 2.1.2. Research Approaches
    • 2.1.2.1. Bottom-up Approach
    • 2.1.2.2. Top-down Approach
  • 2.1.3. Research Reliability & Validity
  • 2.1.4. Research Assumptions
  • 2.1.5. Vendor Inclusion Criteria
• 2.2. Forecasting Methodology
  • 2.2.1. Methodology for Market Estimation & Forecasting
  • 2.2.2. Significance and Importance of the Market Estimation & Forecasting

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Market Snapshot
• 3.2. Market Dynamics

4. Premium Insight

• 4.1. Market Connectivity
• 4.2. Market Data Feed
• 4.3. Market Dynamics
  • 4.3.1. Drivers
    • 4.3.1.1. Rising concerns for loss of arable land and growing population
    • 4.3.1.2. Effective utilisation of solar energy and water in the crop cultivation
    • 4.3.1.3. Increasing government awareness programs
    • 4.3.1.4. Increasing adoption of mulching technology in agriculture
    • 4.3.1.5. Controlled Agriculture: Mulch Films in Greenhouses
  • 4.3.2. Restraints
    • 4.3.2.1. Lack of awareness among farmers
    • 4.3.2.2. High installation cost
    • 4.3.2.3. Plastic causing adverse effect on the environment
  • 4.3.3. Opportunities
    • 4.3.3.1. Strong progress in new and emerging markets
    • 4.3.3.2. Innovation: biodegradable mulch films
    • 4.3.3.3. Advance farming techniques in the Asia pacific countries
  • 4.3.4. Challenges
    • 4.3.4.1. High crop production cost using Biodegradable Mulch Films
• 4.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.4.1. Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.4.2. Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.4.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
  • 4.4.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.4.5. Industry Rivalry

5. Industry Trends

• 5.1. Value Chain Analysis
• 5.2. Supply Chain Analysis
• 5.3. Strategic Imperatives

6. Global Mulch Films Market, by Element

• 6.1. Ethylene-vinyl Acetate
  • 6.1.1. Overview
  • 6.1.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting
• 6.2. High Density Polyethylene
  • 6.2.1. Overview
  • 6.2.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting
• 6.3. Linear Low Density Polyethylene
  • 6.3.1. Overview
  • 6.3.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting
• 6.4. Low Density Polyethylene
  • 6.4.1. Overview
  • 6.4.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting
• 6.5. Polyhydroxyalkanoate
  • 6.5.1. Overview
  • 6.5.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting
• 6.6. Polylactic Acid
  • 6.6.1. Overview
  • 6.6.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting

7. Global Mulch Films Market, by Type

• 7.1. Black
  • 7.1.1. Overview
  • 7.1.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting
• 7.2. Color
  • 7.2.1. Overview
  • 7.2.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting
• 7.3. Transparent
  • 7.3.1. Overview
  • 7.3.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting

8. Global Mulch Films Market, by Application

• 8.1. Agricultural Farms
  • 8.1.1. Overview
  • 8.1.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting
• 8.2. Horticulture
  • 8.2.1. Overview
  • 8.2.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting

9. Global Mulch Films Market, by Geography

• 9.1. Americas
  • 9.1.1. Overview
  • 9.1.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting
  • 9.1.3. United States
• 9.2. Europe, Middle East & Africa
  • 9.2.1. Overview
  • 9.2.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting
  • 9.2.3. United Kingdom
  • 9.2.4. Germany
  • 9.2.5. Saudi Arabia
• 9.3. Asia-Pacific
  • 9.3.1. Overview
  • 9.3.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting
  • 9.3.3. China
  • 9.3.4. Japan
  • 9.3.5. India

10. Competitive News Feed Analysis

11. Company Usability Profiles

• 11.1. AEP Industries Inc.
  • 11.1.1. Business Overview
  • 11.1.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.1.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.2. Ab Rani Plast Oy
  • 11.2.1. Business Overview
  • 11.2.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.2.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.3. Al-Pack Enterprises Ltd
  • 11.3.1. Business Overview
  • 11.3.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.3.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.4. Armando Alvarez
  • 11.4.1. Business Overview
  • 11.4.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.4.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.5. BASF SE
  • 11.5.1. Business Overview
  • 11.5.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.5.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.6. Berry Plastics Group, Inc.
  • 11.6.1. Business Overview
  • 11.6.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.6.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.7. British Polythene Industries PLC
  • 11.7.1. Business Overview
  • 11.7.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.7.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.8. Exxon Mobil Corporation
  • 11.8.1. Business Overview
  • 11.8.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.8.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.9. Kuraray Co. Ltd.
  • 11.9.1. Business Overview
  • 11.9.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.9.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.10. Novamont S.p.A.
  • 11.10.1. Business Overview
  • 11.10.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.10.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.11. Plastika Kritis S.A.
  • 11.11.1. Business Overview
  • 11.11.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.11.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.12. RKW Group
  • 11.12.1. Business Overview
  • 11.12.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.12.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.13. The DOW Chemical Company
  • 11.13.1. Business Overview
  • 11.13.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.13.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.14. Tilak Polypack Pvt. Ltd.
  • 11.14.1. Business Overview
  • 11.14.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.14.3. Business SWOT Analysis
• 11.15. Trioplast Industrier AB
  • 11.15.1. Business Overview
  • 11.15.2. Business Strategy
  • 11.15.3. Business SWOT Analysis

12. Appendix

• 12.1. Top Reports
• 12.2. Author Details

LIST OF TABLES (43 TABLES)

TABLE 1. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 2. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 3. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY ELEMENT, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 4. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 5. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 6. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY ETHYLENE-VINYL ACETATE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 7. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 8. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY LINEAR LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 9. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 10. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 11. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY POLYLACTIC ACID, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 12. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY BLACK, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 13. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COLOR, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 14. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TRANSPARENT, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 15. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY AGRICULTURAL FARMS, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 16. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY HORTICULTURE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 17. AMERICAS MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 18. AMERICAS MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY ELEMENT, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 19. AMERICAS MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 20. AMERICAS MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 21. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 22. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY ELEMENT, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 23. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 24. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 25. ASIA-PACIFIC MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 26. ASIA-PACIFIC MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY ELEMENT, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 27. ASIA-PACIFIC MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 28. ASIA-PACIFIC MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 29. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR AEP INDUSTRIES INC. IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 30. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR AB RANI PLAST OY IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 31. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR AL-PACK ENTERPRISES LTD IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 32. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR ARMANDO ALVAREZ IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 33. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR BASF SE IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 34. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR BERRY PLASTICS GROUP, INC. IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 35. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR BRITISH POLYTHENE INDUSTRIES PLC IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 36. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 37. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR KURARAY CO. LTD. IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 38. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR NOVAMONT S.P.A. IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 39. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR PLASTIKA KRITIS S.A. IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 40. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR RKW GROUP IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 41. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 42. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR TILAK POLYPACK PVT. LTD. IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

TABLE 43. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS FOR TRIOPLAST INDUSTRIER AB IN MULCH FILMS MARKET

LIST OF FIGURES (59 TABLES)

FIGURE 1. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET: YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY

FIGURE 2. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET: KEY RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

FIGURE 3. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET: KEY RESEARCH INSTRUMENTS

FIGURE 4. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET: KEY SECONDARY INSTRUMENT SOURCES

FIGURE 5. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET: KEY POTENTIAL RESPONDENTS

FIGURE 6. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET: KEY BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INSTRUMENT

FIGURE 7. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET: KEY RESEARCH APPROACHES

FIGURE 8. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET: KEY DATA TRIANGULATION

FIGURE 9. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET: KEY RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS

FIGURE 10. MULCH FILMS MARKET: KEY MARKET CONNECTIVITY

FIGURE 11. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SHARE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (%)

FIGURE 12. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SHARE, BY ELEMENT, 2017 (%)

FIGURE 13. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SHARE, BY TYPE, 2017 (%)

FIGURE 14. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SHARE, BY APPLICATION, 2017 (%)

FIGURE 15. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET: KEY MARKET DYNAMICS

FIGURE 16. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, 2016 - 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 17. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 18. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET OPPORTUNITY ANALYSIS, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 19. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY ELEMENT, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 20. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET OPPORTUNITY ANALYSIS, BY ELEMENT, 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 21. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 22. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET OPPORTUNITY ANALYSIS, BY TYPE, 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 23. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 24. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET OPPORTUNITY ANALYSIS, BY APPLICATION, 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 25. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY ETHYLENE-VINYL ACETATE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 26. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY ETHYLENE-VINYL ACETATE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 27. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 28. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 29. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY LINEAR LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 30. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY LINEAR LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 31. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 32. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 33. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 34. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 35. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY POLYLACTIC ACID, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 36. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY POLYLACTIC ACID, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 37. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY BLACK, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 38. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY BLACK, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 39. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COLOR, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 40. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY COLOR, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 41. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TRANSPARENT, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 42. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY TRANSPARENT, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 43. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY AGRICULTURAL FARMS, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 44. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY AGRICULTURAL FARMS, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 45. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY HORTICULTURE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 46. GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY HORTICULTURE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 47. AMERICAS MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 48. UNITED STATES MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 49. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 50. UNITED KINGDOM MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 51. GERMANY MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 52. SAUDI ARABIA MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 53. ASIA-PACIFIC MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 54. CHINA MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 55. JAPAN MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 56. INDIA MULCH FILMS MARKET SIZE, 2017 VS 2024 (USD MILLION)

FIGURE 57. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS IN GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET, BY NEWS TYPE

FIGURE 58. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS IN GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET, BY COMPANY

FIGURE 59. COMPETITIVE NEWS FEED ANALYSIS IN GLOBAL MULCH FILMS MARKET, BY YEAR