dublinbusiness wireresearch and markets httpwww.researchandmarkets.comresearchbzpg7qglobalpolylactic has announced the addition of the "global polylactic acid market by applications, 20142020" report to their offering.&ldquoglobal polylactic acid market by applications, 20142020&rdquopolylactic acid pla is a biodegradable material with rigidity and clarity similar to polystyrene ps or polyethylene terephthalate pet and is used in applications such as packaging, catering, agriculture, automobiles etc. pla is one of the best products in emerging bioplastic market because of its availability specifically in regions where there is more demand such as the us, europe, china, japan and thailand. natural polymers, biopolymers, and synthetic polymers based on renewable resources are the basis for the twentyfirst century portfolio of sustainable, ecoefficient plastics. these materials will replace petroleumbased polymers such as hdpe, pet, ppetc., which are used in similar applications.pla is relatively new and emerging market. developed countries such as the us and europe are the largest market for pla however, developing asian nations such as china and thailand are also becoming lucrative destinations for the pla market. raw material availability, infrastructure development, favorable government policies and awareness of environmental benefits of pla are the major drivers for the pla market in different geographies.scope of the reportapplicationspackaging, agricultureautomobilecateringconstruction materials3d printingelectronicstextilesbiomedicalspolylactic acid productsbiodegradable polymerspla compostablekey topics coveredchapter 1. polylactic acid market overviewchapter 2. key motivators of pla marketchapter 3. key factors restraining growth of pla marketchapter 4. key challenges of pla marketchapter 5. applications of plachapter 6. raw material analysischapter 7. bioplastics sector analysischapter 8. competitive landscape & market sharechapter 9. regional analysischapter 10. market strategieschapter 11. corporate profilesnatureworks llcbasfmitsubishi chemical holding corporationzhejiang hisun biomaterials co., ltd.futerrosynbrateijinfor more information visit httpwww.researchandmarkets.comresearchbzpg7qglobalpolylacticcontactsresearch and marketslaura wood, senior managerpress@researchandmarkets.comfor e.s.t. office hours call 19173000470for u.s.can toll free call 18005268630for gmt office hours call 35314168900u.s. fax 6466071907fax outside u.s. 35314811716sector chemicals
