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Jun 27, 2024 10 tweets 5 min read Read on X
BOPP & BOPET are key flexible packaging films and there are many listed cos. in this space

Currently, BO films industry is facing overcapacity...while volumes are good...oversupply has suppressed selling prices

Stocks are down and some promoters are buying from open market 🧵

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What are Biaxially Oriented (BO) Films?

BO Films are polymer films stretched in both machine and transverse directions during production, enhancing tensile strength, clarity, barrier properties, and dimensional stability

Types of Biaxially Oriented Films

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Flexible packaging BO films are produced by melting and extruding polymers, then stretching the film biaxially for enhanced properties

Multiple layers can be coextruded for combined benefits. Film is cooled, treated for printability, and cut into rolls for packaging use

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Key Raw Materials required in Indian Flexible Packaging Films Industry:

Main Feed Stocks
# Natural Gas Liquids
# Ethane
# Propane
# Butane
# Naphtha
# Crude Oil

Key Downstream RM
# Ethylene
# Paraxylene
# Propylene
# Polypropylene
# Ethylene
# Polyethylene

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Indian Flexible Packaging Industry was valued at $22 Bn in 2022

Packaging films segment shared $4.7 Bn/ 22% of the Flexible Packaging

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Global BOPP films market size is projected to grow from $24.26 Bn in 2020 to $31.42 Bn by 2025

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Key Indian Flexible Packaging Players on the basis of topline are

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Key Growth Factors for Flexible BO Packaging Industry:

# Expanding Food and Beverage Industry
# Growing Demand for Flexible Packaging
# Technological Advancements
# Emerging Markets
# Industrial Applications

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Key Challenges for the Flexible Packaging Films Industry:

# Overcapacity/Oversupply
# Falling Demand
# Intense Competition
# Volatile Raw Material Prices
# Environmental Concerns & Regulations
# Substitutes and Alternatives

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