Paper & Paperboard in Japan

Introduction

Paper & Paperboard in Japan industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2006-10, and forecast to 2015). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the Japan paper & paperboard market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The paper and paperboard market measures a country or region's total use of paper and paperboard. Paper and paperboard include newsprint, printing and writing paper, packaging paper, household and sanitary paper, and other paper and paperboard. Volumes represent the consumption of paper and paperboard in tons, and values are calculated using average annual selling price of paper and paperboard per ton multiplied by consumption volumes. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant annual average 2010 exchange rates.

*The Japanese paper & paperboard market had total revenue of $35.5 billion in 2010, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -9.5% for the period spanning 2006-2010.

*Market consumption volumes decreased with a CARC of -3.4% between 2006 and 2010, to reach a total of 25.9 million metric tons in 2010.

*The performance of the market is forecast to decline further but at slower pace, with an anticipated CARC of -0.9% for the five-year period 2010-2015, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $34 billion by the end of 2015.

Features

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Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the Japan economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the Japan paper & paperboard market by value in 2010?

What will be the size of the Japan paper & paperboard market in 2015?

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How large is Japan’s paper & paperboard market in relation to its regional counterparts?
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET VOLUME 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION 12
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 14
Supplier power 15
New entrants 16
Substitutes 17
Rivalry 18
LEADING COMPANIES 19
Oji Paper Co., Ltd. 19
Nippon Paper Group, Inc. 23
Hokuetsu Paper Mills, Ltd. 27
MARKET FORECASTS 31
Market value forecast 31
Market volume forecast 32
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 33
APPENDIX 35
Methodology 35
Disclaimer 36
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 37
Premium Reports 37
Summary Reports 37
Datamonitor consulting 37

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Japan paper & paperboard market value: $ million, 2006–10 10
Table 2: Japan paper & paperboard market volume: million metric tons, 2006–10 11
Table 3: Japan paper & paperboard market segmentation: % share, by value, 2010 12
Table 4: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.: key facts 19
Table 5: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.: key financials ($) 20
Table 6: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.: key financials (¥) 20
Table 7: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.: key financial ratios 21
Table 8: Nippon Paper Group, Inc.: key facts 23
Table 9: Nippon Paper Group, Inc.: key financials ($) 24
Table 10: Nippon Paper Group, Inc.: key financials (¥) 25
Table 11: Nippon Paper Group, Inc.: key financial ratios 25
Table 12: Hokuetsu Paper Mills, Ltd.: key facts 27
Table 13: Hokuetsu Paper Mills, Ltd.: key financials ($) 28
Table 14: Hokuetsu Paper Mills, Ltd.: key financials (¥) 28
Table 15: Hokuetsu Paper Mills, Ltd.: key financial ratios 29
Table 16: Japan paper & paperboard market value forecast: $ million, 2010–15 31
Table 17: Japan paper & paperboard market volume forecast: million metric tons, 2010–15 32
Table 18: Japan size of population (million), 2006–10 33
Table 19: Japan gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2006–10 33
Table 20: Japan gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2006–10 33
Table 21: Japan inflation, 2006–10 34
Table 22: Japan consumer price index (absolute), 2006–10 34
Table 23: Japan exchange rate, 2006–10 34

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Japan paper & paperboard market value: $ million, 2006–10 10
Figure 2: Japan paper & paperboard market volume: million metric tons, 2006–10 11
Figure 3: Japan paper & paperboard market segmentation: % share, by value, 2010 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the paper & paperboard market in Japan, 2010 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the paper & paperboard market in Japan, 2010 14
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the paper & paperboard market in Japan, 2010 15
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the paper & paperboard market in Japan, 2010 16
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the paper & paperboard market in Japan, 2010 17
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the paper & paperboard market in Japan, 2010 18
Figure 10: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.: revenues & profitability 21
Figure 11: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.: assets & liabilities 22
Figure 12: Nippon Paper Group, Inc.: revenues & profitability 26
Figure 13: Nippon Paper Group, Inc.: assets & liabilities 26
Figure 14: Hokuetsu Paper Mills, Ltd.: revenues & profitability 29
Figure 15: Hokuetsu Paper Mills, Ltd.: assets & liabilities 30
Figure 16: Japan paper & paperboard market value forecast: $ million, 2010–15 31
Figure 17: Japan paper & paperboard market volume forecast: million metric tons, 2010–15 32


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