The market for rigid plastic packaging in India has grown well in the recent years and stood at about INR 184 billion equating to a volume of 1.6 million tonnes in 2015-16. The market is expected to grow at an annual growth of around 13.5% during the next five years. Northern region is by far […]
Flexible packaging is a versatile packaging substrate that offers cost effective solutions to protect and extend shelf life of a wide range of food, non-food and beverage products. Flexible packaging comprises single/ composite layer of plastic film, paper and aluminium foil that maximises the protective properties.Flexible packaging, with its low cost & durability proposition, has […]
India occupies fifth position in the global lubricants market after US, China, Russia and Japan. Indian lubricants market which was a monopoly of public sector oil marketing companies, has witnessed the entry of multinational and domestic private players post liberalization. Over the recent years, consumer awareness about usage of lubricants has improved leading to an […]
Bakery is the third leading income generating sector in the Indian processed food industry. Rising urbanization and disposable income are key factors driving the demand for the bakery products. Organised retailing has given a major fillip to the bakery sector. Bakeries, café chains and cake shops are now a constant feature across malls, food courts […]
Increasing consumption of beverages coupled with the rising need for convenience is driving the market for beverage packaging in India. The Indian beverage packaging market is exhibiting robust growth with sustainable packaging being the need of the hour. Beverages accounted for 21% of the total consumer packaging market in 2014. Demand for consumer packaging from […]
Earthmoving & construction equipment (ECE) industry is a direct beneficiary of the accelerated pace of infrastructure development in India. With urbanization, the city skylines are changing to accommodate vertical growth including high rise residential complexes, commercial spaces and multiplexes. Apart from infrastructure and building construction, India is witnessing rapid expansion of the mining sector backed […]
The contribution of agriculture and allied sectors to India’s GDP stood at around 13.7% in 2012-13 (at 2004-05 prices) and the sector provides employment to around 58% of the country’s population. Agricultural production was estimated at 264.38 million tonnes in 2013-14 (includes kharif 2013 and rabi 2013-14 crops) and is expected increase further. Albeit still […]
The Indian dyestuffs and pigments industry has transformed from being import dependent to an export driven industry. Developed countries are now focusing on sourcing dyestuffs and pigments from cost-effective Asian markets, owing to stringent measures taken on environmental issues back home. Exports have grown in double digit over the last few years. The Indian dyestuff […]
Implementation of the Auto policy together with robust economic growth and globalisation encouraged rapid growth in domestic demand for automobiles. The Indian automobile sector registered a growth rate of 10.8% during 2008-09 to 2013-14. Several international players have ventured into India and established manufacturing facilities. The production of passenger vehicle stood at around 3.07 million […]
Oral care is an important part of the personal care market in India and has expanded considerably in the recent years. The Indian oral care sector is organised and has a large share of multinational as well as domestic players. Players are focusing on innovation and are introducing new product variants to attract different market […]
