The Market Reports

Synopsis
The global market for BOPET was estimated to be worth US$ 15970 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 22070 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on BOPET cross-border industrial footprints, capital allocation patterns, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.
BOPET, short for Biaxially-Oriented Polyethylene Terephthalate, is a high-performance polyester film produced by stretching polyethylene terephthalate (PET) in both the machine and transverse directions. This biaxial orientation process significantly enhances the material’s physical and mechanical properties, resulting in a film that exhibits high tensile strength, dimensional stability, excellent transparency, and superior resistance to water, chemicals, and gases. These characteristics make BOPET an ideal choice for a variety of industrial and consumer applications, most notably in food packaging, where its ability to act as a barrier to moisture, oxygen, and aroma is critical. It is also widely used as a protective and decorative layer in printing, electronics, imaging, and industrial laminates.
Market Overview and Regional Dynamics
The global BOPET film market has shown consistent growth, driven by the material’s versatility and increasing demand across multiple sectors. Key players in the global market include industry leaders such as Toray, DuPont Teijin Films, and Mitsubishi, which collectively hold a significant share of overall production capacity. The market is moderately consolidated, with the top five producers controlling a considerable portion of global output. Geographically, China leads the world in both BOPET film production and consumption, supported by its large manufacturing base, expanding food packaging industry, and strong domestic demand. North America and South Korea also represent major markets, fueled by demand from industrial applications and technological innovation in film processing.
Market Trends and Future Outlook
The BOPET market is experiencing several notable trends that are expected to shape its development in the coming years. One key driver is the rising demand for sustainable and recyclable packaging materials. As consumer awareness and environmental regulations tighten globally, BOPET is increasingly being preferred over less eco-friendly materials due to its recyclability and ability to extend shelf life without the need for additional layers or coatings. In the electronics sector, the film’s thermal stability and insulating properties support its use in flexible circuits and display technologies. Additionally, advancements in film manufacturing technologies are enabling the production of ultra-thin, coated, or metallized BOPET films tailored for specific high-performance applications. The ongoing expansion of digital printing, renewable energy technologies, and specialty packaging will further contribute to robust growth in the BOPET market, positioning it as a critical material across both mature and emerging industries.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for BOPET, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of BOPET by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The BOPET market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K MT) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding BOPET.
Market Segmentation
By Company
Toray
SKC Films
Tekra
Mitsubishi
Uflex
Polyplex
JBF
Kolon
Jindal
SRF
Terphane
A.J.Plast
Jiangsu Shuangxing
Jiangsu Sanfangxiang Group Co.
Kanghui New Material Technology
Yongsheng Technology
Billion Industrial Holdings
Shaoxing Xiangyu
DDN
Sichuan EM Technology Co., Ltd
Fuweifilm
Jiangsu Yuxing
Segment by Type
Universal Film
Electrical Insulating Film
Capacitor Film
Laminating Film
Segment by Application
Packaging
Industrial & Specialties
Electrical
Imaging
Others
By Region
North America
United States
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Netherlands
Nordic Countries
Rest of Europe
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Rest of MEA
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, global total market size (value, volume and price). This chapter also provides the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of BOPET manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Sales, revenue of BOPET in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 6: Sales, revenue of BOPET in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.

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