Paperboard Boxes and Containers in the U.S.

Nov 1, 2006
172 Pages - Pub ID: SB1209598
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Chapter 1: Executive Summary
  • Scope of the Report
  • Methodology
  • Market Size and Growth
    • Market Estimated at $42 Billion in 2005
    • Figure 1-1 U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Figure 1-2 U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Category, 2005 %)
    • Table 1-1 U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, 2001-2005 (in million $) Table 1-2 U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Category, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Market Projections
    • Figure 1-3 Projected U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, 2006-2010 (in billion $)

  • Trade Scenario
    • Figure 1-4 U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Import/Export Sales, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Canada, China and Mexico - Largest Sources of Paperboard Imports
    • Figure 1-5 U.S. Imports of Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Top five Countries, 2005 (%)
    • Mexico and Canada - the Largest Export Markets for Paperboard
    • Figure 1-6 U.S. Exports of Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Top five Countries, 2005 (%)

    Factors Affecting Growth
    • Rising Energy Prices
    • Figure 1-7 U.S. Producer Price Index of Paperboard Boxes and Containers, 2001-2005
    • Paperboard Recycling
    • Increased Home Delivery of Products
    • End Users Drive Growth for Packaging
    • China — an Off Shore Challenge

  • Trends and Dynamics
    • Industry Trends
      • Energy Prices
      • Paper Packaging Struggles in 2005, Stronger in 2006
      • Katrina Effect
      • Recycling
      • Corrugated Packaging is Coasting
      • Mergers, Acquisitions, and Restructuring
      • Growing Awareness about Health and Nutrition

    • Product Trends
      • Protective Paperboard Packaging Solutions
      • Shelf Appeal
      • Environment Friendly Solutions

    • Marketing Dynamics
      • Trade Shows/Exhibitions
      • Magazines/Trade Periodicals
      • Internet
      • Contests/Conferences

    • End Users
      • Food and Beverage Industry
      • Pharmaceutical and Medicine Industry
      • Manufacturing
      • Chemicals
      • Semiconductor/Electronics
      • Mailing/Shipping Services

Chapter 2: The Market

  • Scope of the Report
  • Methodology
  • Product Definition and Classification
    • Corrugated and Solid Fiber Boxes
    • Folding Boxes
    • Setup Paperboard Boxes
    • Fiber Cans, Drums, and Similar Products
    • Non-Folding Sanitary Food Containers

  • Market Size and Growth
    • Market Estimated at $42 Billion in 2005
    • Figure 2-1 U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Figure 2-2 U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Category, 2005 (%)
    • Table 2-1 U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Table 2-2 U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Category, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Corrugated and Solid Fiber Boxes
    • Figure 2-3 U.S. Market for Corrugated and Solid Fiber Boxes, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Folding Paperboard Boxes
    • Figure 2-4 U.S. Market for Folding Paperboard Boxes, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Setup Boxes
    • Figure 2-5 U.S. Market for Setup Boxes, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Fiber Cans, Drums, and Similar Products
    • Figure 2-6 U.S. Market for Fiber Cans, Drums, and Similar Products, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Non-Folding Sanitary Food Containers
    • Figure 2-7 U.S. Market for Non-Folding Sanitary Food Containers, 2001-2005 (in million $)

  • Trade Scenario
    • Figure 2-8 U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Import/Export Sales, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Canada, China and Mexico - Largest Sources of Paperboard Imports
    • Figure 2-9 U.S. Imports of Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Top five Countries, 2005 (%)
    • Table 2-3 U.S. Imports of Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Top Ten Countries, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Mexico and Canada - the Largest Export Markets for Paperboard
    • Figure 2-10 U.S. Exports of Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Top five Countries, 2005 (%)
    • Table 2-4 U.S. Exports of Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Top 10 Countries, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Table 2-5 U.S. Imports of Corrugated and Solid Fiber Boxes, by Top 10 Countries, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Table 2-6 U.S. Exports of Corrugated and Solid Fiber Boxes, by Top 10 Countries, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Table 2-7 U.S. Imports of Folding Paperboard Boxes, by Top 10 Countries, 2001-2005 (%)
    • Table 2-8 U.S. Exports of Folding Paperboard Boxes, by Top 10 Countries, 2001-2005 (in millions $)
    • Table 2-9 U.S. Imports of Setup Paperboard Boxes, by Top 10 Countries, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Table 2-10 U.S. Exports of Setup Paperboard Boxes, by Top 10 Countries, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Table 2-11 U.S. Imports of Fiber Cans, Drums, and Similar Products, by Top 10 Countries, 2001-2005 (in thousand $)
    • Table 2-12 U.S. Exports of Fiber Cans, Drums, and Similar Products, by Top 10 Countries, 2001-2005 (in thousand $)
    • Table 2-13 U.S. Imports of Non-Folding Sanitary Food Containers, by Top 10 Countries, 2001-2005 (in thousand $)
    • Table 2-14 U.S. Exports of Non-Folding Sanitary Food Containers, by Top 10 Countries, 2001-2005 (in million $)

  • Factors Affecting Growth
    • Rising Energy Prices
    • Figure 2-11 U.S. Producer Price Index of Paperboard Boxes and Containers, 2001-2005
    • Figure 2-12 U.S. Producer Price Index of Corrugated and Solid Fiber Boxes, 2001-2004
    • Figure 2-13 U.S. Producer Price Index of Folding Paperboard Boxes, 2001-2005
    • Figure 2-14 U.S. Producer Price Index of Setup Paperboard Boxes, 2001-2005
    • Figure 2-15 U.S. Producer Price Index of Fiber Cans, Drums, and Other Similar Products, 2001-2005
    • Figure 2-16 U.S. Producer Price Index of Non-Folding Sanitary Food Containers, 2001-2005
    • Paperboard Recycling
    • Increased Home Delivery of Products
    • End Users Drive Growth for Packaging
    • China — an Off Shore Challenge

  • Market Projections
    • Figure 2-17 Projected U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, 2006-2010 (in billion $)
    • Table 2-15 Projected U.S. Market for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Category, 2006-2010 (in million $)

Chapter 3: Competitive Profiles

  • Overview
  • International Paper Company
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-1 International Paper Company’s Product and Brand Portfolio for Paperboard Boxes/Containers
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-1 Annual Revenues of International Paper Company, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Figure 3-2 Annual Revenues of International Paper Company, by Industrial Packaging Segment, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Figure 3-3 Annual Revenues of International Paper Company, by Consumer Packaging Segment, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Company Snapshot
    • Acquisition of a Majority Share in a Moroccan Company
    • Restructuring
    • Sale of Kraft Papers Business
    • Sale of Coated & Supercalendered Papers Business
    • Share Repurchase Program
    • Sale of 275,000 Acres of Adirondack Forestland to Lyme Timber Company
    • Food Safety Tracking Feature for Readyfill IBC System
    • Eco Friendly Coffee Cup Launched
    • Portland Recycling Campaign
    • International Paper Company and Sun Paper Ltd. — Joint Venture in China
    • New Manufacturing Equipment for Container Manufacturing Plant

  • Weyerhaeuser Co.
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-2 Weyerhaeuser Co.’s Product and Brand Portfolio for Paperboard Boxes/Containers
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-4 Annual Revenues of Weyerhaeuser Co., 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Figure 3-5 U.S. Share of Weyerhaeuser Co. by Business Segment, 2005
    • Company Snapshot
    • Restructuring the Business
    • Closures/Sales
    • Streamlining Activities and Innovation
    • California-based Bulk Bin Plant Expands

  • Georgia-Pacific Corporation
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-3 Georgia-Pacific Corporation’s Product and Brand Portfolio for Paperboard Boxes/Containers
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-6 Annual Revenues of Georgia-Pacific Corporation, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Company Snapshot
    • Koch Buys Georgia-Pacific for $21 Billion
    • Acquisition of Insulair

  • Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-4 Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation’s Product and Brand Portfolio for Paperboard Boxes/Containers
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-7 Annual Revenues of Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Company Snapshot
    • Mergers and Acquisitions
    • Smurfit Sells Consumer Packaging Segment
    • New Company Logo for Smurfit
    • POPAI OMA Award for Smurfit-Stone
    • Discontinued Operations at Pembroke
    • New Claims Center on Website

  • MeadWestvaco Corporation
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-5 MeadWestvaco Corporation’s Product and Brand Portfolio for Paperboard Boxes/Containers
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-8 Annual Revenues of MeadWestvaco Corp, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Figure 3-9 Annual Revenues of MeadWestvaco Corporation, by Packaging Segment, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Company Snapshot
    • Awards for Innovative Packaging 2005-2006
    • Restructuring Packaging Division
    • Packaging Innovation Center
    • Duodozen — an Alternative to Corrugated Packaging
    • Multiple Substrate Cartons for Food and Beverage Packaging
    • Acquisition of DZN, Design Group
    • Cluster Pak Solution for VPX Sports Drink
    • Paxonix Paxpro Implemented at Meadwestvaco Packaging Systems

  • Temple-Inland, Inc.
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-6 Temple-Inland, Inc.’s Product and Brand Portfolio for Corrugated Packaging Segment
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-10 Annual Revenues of Temple-Inland, Inc., 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Figure 3-11 Annual Revenues of Corrugated Packaging Segment of Temple-Inland, Inc., 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Figure 3-12 U.S. Share of Temple-Inland, Inc., by Business Segment, 2005

  • Sonoco Products Company
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-7 Sonoco Products Company’s Product and Brand Portfolio for Paperboard Boxes/Containers
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-13 Annual Revenues of Sonoco Products Company, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Figure 3-14 U.S. Share of Sonoco Products Company, by Business Segment, 2005
    • Figure 3-15 Annual Revenues of Consumer Packaging Segment of Sonoco Products Company, 2003-2005 (in billion $)
    • Company Snapshot
    • Kleenex Tissue Cup Introduced
    • Sonoco Sells Folding Carton Business
    • Increase in Paperboard Prices

  • Greif, Inc.
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-8 Greif, Inc.’s Product and Brand Portfolio for Paper, Packaging & Services Segment Selected
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-16 Annual Revenues of Greif, Inc., 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Figure 3-17 Annual Revenues of Paper, Packaging & Services Segment, 2002-2005 (in million $)
    • Figure 3-18 U.S. Share of Greif, Inc., by Business Segment, 2005
    • Company Snapshot
    • Greif Inc. to Sell Florida Timberland Assets

  • Graphic Packaging Corporation
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-9 Graphic Packaging Corporation’s Product and Brand Portfolio of Paperboard Boxes/Containers
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-19 Annual Revenues of Graphic Packaging Corporation, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Figure 3-20 U.S. Share of Graphic Packaging Corporation, by Business Segment, 2005
    • Company Snapshot
    • Eco-Pak Paperboard Clip for Multi-Packs Launched
    • Graphic Packaging for Winery Product
    • ‘Metallized Product of the Year' Award
    • Z-Flute Package for Club Store Requirements

  • Packaging Corporation of America
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-10 Packaging Corporation of America’s Product and Brand Portfolio for Paperboard Boxes/Containers
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-21 Annual Revenues of Packaging Corporation of America, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Company Snapshot
    • Acquisition of Midland Container Corporation

  • Rock-Tenn Company
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-11 Rock-Tenn Company’s Product and Brand Portfolio for Paperboard Boxes/Containers
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-22 Annual Revenues of Rock-Tenn Company, 2001-2005 (in billion $)
    • Figure 3-23 Rock-Tenn Company, by Business Division, 2005
    • Company Snapshot
    • Gulf States Paper Corporation Acquisition
    • Realignment of the Folding Carton Division

  • Chesapeake Corporation
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-12 Chesapeake Corporation’s Product and Brand Portfolio for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Segment
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-24 Annual Revenues of Chesapeake Corporation, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Figure 3-25 Annual Revenues of Paperboard Packaging Segment of Chesapeake Corporation, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Company Snapshot
    • Paperboard Packaging Awards
    • National Paperboard Packaging Award:
    • 18 Awards at PICA
    • Pharmaceutical Packaging Plant in China
    • Acquisition of Arlington Press
    • Updated Corporate Logo in 2005

  • Longview Fibre
    • Corporate Background
    • Product and Brand Portfolio
    • Table 3-13 Longview Fibre’s Product and Brand Portfolio for Paperboard Boxes/Containers, by Segment
    • Performance
    • Figure 3-26 Annual Sales of Longview Fibre, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Figure 3-27 U.S. Share of Longview Fibre, by Business Segment, 2005
    • Figure 3-28 Annual Revenues of Longview Fibre, by Paper and Paperboard Products, 2001-2005 (in million $)
    • Figure 3-29 Annual Revenues of Longview Fibre, by Converted Products, 2001-2005 (in million $)

    Chapter 4: Trends and Dynamics
    • Industry Trends
      • Overview
      • Energy Prices
      • Table 4-1 Annual Energy Prices by Type of Energy Resource, 2003-2015 (in $ per million BTU)
      • Paper Packaging Struggles in 2005, Stronger in 2006
      • Table 4-2 U.S. Paper Grades Manufacturing Capacity, 2004-2005 (%)
      • Figure 4-1 U.S. Production Index of Manufacturing Non-Durable Goods, 2001-2005
      • Katrina Effect
      • Recycling
      • Paperboard Recovery
      • Corrugated Packaging is Coasting
      • Growth in End User Sectors Drive Growth for Corrugated Packaging
      • Figure 4-2 U.S. Production Index of Manufacturing, 2001-2005
      • Figure 4-3 U.S. Production Index of Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing, 2001-2005
      • Figure 4-4 U.S. Production Index of Food, 2001-2005
      • Corrugated Preferred to RPCs
      • Upgrading Corrugated Boards
      • Folding Paperboard Boxes
      • Looking Ahead — Smart Sizing and Innovation
      • Mergers, Acquisitions, and Restructuring in the Paperboard Industry
      • Mergers/Acquisitions
      • Restructuring/Sales
      • End Users Drive Growth in Packaging
      • Growing Awareness about Health and Nutrition
      • Increased Home Delivery of Products
      • China — an Off Shore Challenge

    • Product Trends
      • Convenient Packaging Solutions
      • Duodozen Ice-Pack from MeadWestvaco
      • Georgia-Pacific’s NuBrite for Better Printing
      • No More Soggy Food Thanks to International Paper
      • Susceptor Packaging
      • Innovative Solutions
      • Groovy Kleenex Boxes from Smurfit Stone
      • Graphic Packaging for Winery Product
      • MeadWestvaco’s Natralock , the Cure for Wrap Rage
      • Meadwestvaco’s Wine Multi-Pack for Tetrapack
      • Potlatch Corporation’s Hygienic Paperboard for Food Packaging
      • International Paper Company’s Readyfill IBC System
      • Environment Friendly Packaging
      • Tie-In with RPA-100%
      • Protective Paperboard Packaging Solutions
      • Shelf Appeal

    • Marketing Dynamics
    • Retail Initiatives
      • Sales Teams/Agents
      • Distributors/Retailers
      • Trade Shows/Exhibitions
      • Magazines/Trade Periodicals
      • Internet
      • Contests/Conferences
      • 62nd National Paperboard Packaging Competition, 2005
      • Annual Packaging Competition, 2005
      • AmeriStar Package Awards, 2005

Chapter 5: End User

  • Overview
  • Food and Beverage Industry
  • Figure 5-1 U.S. Production Index of Food, 2001-2005
  • Confectionery Products Packaging
  • Figure 5-2 U.S. Production Index of Confectionery, 2001-2005
  • Frozen Food Packaging
  • Table 5-1 U.S. Unit Sales of Frozen Foods, 2001-2005 (in million pounds)
  • Beverages
  • Figure 5-3 U.S. Production Index of Beverages, 2001-2005
  • Dairy Industry
  • Table 5-2 U.S. Production Index of Dairy Industry, 2001-2005
  • Table 5-3 U.S. Yogurt Production, 2001-2005 (in million pounds)
  • Pet Food
  • Pharmaceutical and Medicine Industry
  • Figure 5-4 U.S. Production Index of Pharmaceutical and Medicine, 2001-2005
  • Manufacturing
  • Figure 5-5 U.S. Production Index of Manufacturing, 2001-2005
  • Figure 5-6 U.S. Production Index of Manufacturing Durable Goods, 2001-2005
  • Figure 5-7 U.S. Production Index of Manufacturing Non-Durable Goods, 2001-2005
  • Figure 5-8 U.S. Production Index of the Chemicals, 2001-2005
  • Semiconductor/Electronics
  • Figure 5-9 U.S. Production Index of Semiconductor/Electronics, 2001-2005
  • Mailing/Shipping Services

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