1 Executive Summary

2 Future Growth Potential of Packaging in The UAE

2.1 The UAE Packaging Industry Overview
2.2 The UAE Packaging Industry Future Outlook
2.3 The UAE Packaging Material Size

2.4 The UAE Packaging Market Size by Category
2.4.1 Paper and board packaging
2.4.2 Flexible plastic packaging
2.4.3 Rigid plastic packaging
2.4.4 Metal packaging
2.4.5 Glass packaging

2.5 The UAE Packaging Machinery Market Size

3 The UAE Packaging Industry Benchmarking

3.1 Ranking Against Global Packaging Markets
3.2 Global Packaging Market Growth Potential
3.3 Market Share in Paper and Board Packaging
3.4 Market Share in Flexible Plastic Packaging
3.5 Market Share in Rigid Plastic Packaging
3.6 Market Share in Metal Packaging
3.7 Market Share in Glass Packaging

4 Market Environment, Growth Drivers and Challenges

4.1 Macroeconomic Factors
4.1.1 GDP growth
4.1.3 Annual disposable income
4.1.5 Annual consumer expenditure on food
4.1.6 Inflation rate

4.2 Regulatory Environment
4.2.1 Foreign Direct Investment

4.3 Key End-User Market Drivers
4.3.1 Market growth
4.3.2 Food and beverage market
4.3.3 Pharmaceuticals market
4.3.4 Personal care market

4.4 Emerging Business Strategy Trends
4.4.1 Increasing per capita income is a positive sign for packaging industry
4.4.2 International tourism indicates a positive outlook for the packaging industry
4.4.3 Growth in re-exports boost packaging industry

4.5 Key Challenges
4.5.1 Heavy reliance on exports
4.5.2 Stringent environmental regulations

5 The UAE Packaging Trade Dynamics

5.1 Trade dynamics – Overview

5.2 Packaging Import- Export: Category Analysis
5.2.1 Paper and board packaging
5.2.2 Plastic packaging
5.2.3 Metal packaging
5.2.4 Glass packaging

6 Industry Structure and Competitive Landscape

6.1 Competitive Landscape: Overview
6.1.1 Crown Emirates dominates the aluminum beverage can packaging sub-category
6.1.2 Glass packaging industry is concentrated

6.2 Industry Dynamics: Five Forces Analysis

6.3 Five Forces Analysis: Paper and Board
6.3.1 Bargaining power of supplier: medium
6.3.2 Bargaining power of buyer: medium to high
6.3.3 Barriers to entry: low to medium
6.3.4 Intensity of rivalry: high
6.3.5 Threat of substitution: low

6.4 Five Forces Analysis: Flexible Plastic
6.4.1 Bargaining power of supplier: medium
6.4.2 Bargaining power of buyer: low to medium
6.4.3 Barriers to entry: high
6.4.4 Intensity of rivalry: high
6.4.5 Threat of substitution: low

6.5 Five Forces Analysis: Rigid Plastic
6.5.1 Bargaining power of supplier: medium
6.5.2 Bargaining power of buyer: medium to high
6.5.3 Barriers to entry: low
6.5.4 Intensity of rivalry: high
6.5.5 Threat of substitution: low to medium

6.6 Five Forces Analysis: Metal Packaging
6.6.1 Bargaining power of supplier: medium to high
6.6.2 Bargaining power of buyer: medium to high
6.6.3 Barriers to entry: medium to high
6.6.4 Intensity of rivalry: high
6.6.5 Threat of substitution: medium

6.7 Five Forces Analysis: Glass
6.7.1 Bargaining power of supplier: high
6.7.2 Bargaining power of buyer: medium
6.7.3 Barrier to entry: medium to high
6.7.4 Intensity of rivalry: medium
6.7.5 Threat of substitution: medium to high

7 Appendix

7.1 About BRIC Data
7.2 Methodology
7.3 Definitions
7.4 Disclaimer

List of Tables

Table 1: The UAE Packaging Industry Market Size by Category (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Table 2: UAE Packaging Industry Market Size by Category (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Table 3: The UAE Paper and Board Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Table 4: The UAE Paper and Board Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Table 5: The UAE Flexible Plastic Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Table 6: The UAE Flexible Plastic Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Table 7: The UAE Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Table 8: The UAE Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Table 9: The UAE Metal Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Table 10: The UAE Metal Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Table 11: The UAE Glass Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Table 12: The UAE Glass Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Table 13: The UAE Packaging Machinery Market Size Trend (US$ Million), 2007–2011
Table 14: The UAE Packaging Machinery Market Size Forecast (US$ Million), 2012–2016
Table 15: The UAE GDP at Current Prices (US$ Billion), 2007–2016 (Base Year 1999–2000)
Table 16: The UAE Annual Disposable Income (US$ Billion), 2007–2016
Table 17: The UAE Consumer Expenditure on Food (US$ Billion), 2007–2016
Table 18: The UAE Inflation Rate (%), 2007–2016
Table 19: The UAE Packaging Industry Entry Strategies by Key Foreign Companies
Table 20: The UAE Packaging Market by End-User Market, 2011
Table 21: The UAE Packaging Market Size by End-User Market (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Table 22: The UAE Packaging Market Size by End-User Market (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Table 23: The UAE Packaging Industry Import and Export Dynamics (US$ Million), 2010
Table 24: The UAE Paper and Board Packaging: Imports and Exports (US$ Million), 2006–2010
Table 25: The UAE Plastic Packaging: Imports and Exports (US$ Million), 2006–2010
Table 26: The UAE Metal Packaging: Imports and Exports (US$ Million), 2006–2010
Table 27: The UAE Glass Packaging: Imports and Exports (US$ Million), 2006–2010

List of Figures

Figure 1:The UAE Packaging Industry Market Size by Category (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Figure 2: UAE Packaging Industry Market Size by Category (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Figure 3: The UAE Paper and Board Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Figure 4: The UAE Paper and Board Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Figure 5: The UAE Flexible Plastic Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Figure 6: The UAE Flexible Plastic Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Figure 7: The UAE Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Figure 8: The UAE Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Figure 9: The UAE Metal Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Figure 10: The UAE Metal Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Figure 11: The UAE Glass Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Figure 12: The UAE Glass Packaging Market Size (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Figure 13: The UAE Packaging Machinery Market Size Trend (US$ Million), 2007–2011
Figure 14: The UAE Packaging Machinery Market Size Forecast (US$ Million), 2012–2016
Figure 15: Benchmarking with Key Global Markets (US$ Billion), 2011 vs. 2016
Figure 16: Top Global Markets by Future Packaging Market Growth (%), 2012–2016
Figure 17: National Paper and Board Packaging Markets as a Percentage of the Global Market (%), 2011
Figure 18: National Flexible Plastic Packaging Market Sizes as a Percentage of the Global Market (%), 2011
Figure 19: National Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Sizes as a Percentage of the Global Market (%), 2011
Figure 20: National Metal Packaging Market Sizes as a Percentage of the Global Market (%), 2011
Figure 21: National Glass Packaging Markets as a Percentage of the Global Market (%), 2011
Figure 22: The UAE GDP at Current Prices (US$ Billion), 2007–2016 (Base Year 1999–2000)
Figure 23: The UAE Annual Disposable Income (US$ Billion), 2007–2016
Figure 24: The UAE Consumer Expenditure on Food (US$ Billion), 2007–2016
Figure 25: The UAE Inflation Rate (%), 2007–2016
Figure 26: The UAE Packaging Market by End-user Markets (% Share), 2011
Figure 27: The UAE Packaging Market Size by End-User Market (US$ Billion), 2007–2011
Figure 28: The UAE Packaging Market Size by End-User Market (US$ Billion), 2012–2016
Figure 29: The UAE Paper and Board Packaging: Imports and Exports (US$ Million), 2006–2010
Figure 30: The UAE Plastic Packaging: Imports and Exports (US$ Million), 2006–2010
Figure 31: The UAE Aluminum Foil Packaging: Imports and Exports (US$ Million), 2006–2010
Figure 32: The UAE Glass Packaging: Imports and Exports (US$ Million), 2006–2010
Figure 33: The UAE Packaging Industry Dynamics: Paper and Board Packaging
Figure 34: The UAE Packaging Industry Dynamics: Flexible Plastic Packaging
Figure 35: The UAE Packaging Industry Dynamics: Rigid Plastic Packaging
Figure 36: The UAE Packaging Industry Dynamics: Metal Packaging
Figure 37: The UAE Packaging Industry Dynamics: Glass Packaging