Research and Markets: Paper & Paperboard in Europe Is Expected To Increase to a Value of $102.9 Billion by End Of 2016

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/37xjgh/paper_and) has announced the addition of the "Paper & Paperboard in Europe" report to their offering.

Paper & Paperboard in Europe industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2007-11, and forecast to 2016). 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 Europe 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 metric tonnes, and values are calculated using average annual selling price of paper and paperboard per metric tonne multiplied by consumption volumes. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant annual average 2011 exchange rates.

- The European paper & paperboard market had total revenue of $90.1 billion in 2011, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -1.4% between 2007 and 2011.

- Market consumption volumes decreased with a CARC of -1.6% between 2007-2011, to reach a total of 97.6 million metric tonnes in 2011.

- The performance of the market is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 2.7% for the five-year period 2011 - 2016, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $102.9 billion by the end of 2016.

Companies Mentioned:

Mondi Group

Stora Enso Oyj

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget

UPM-Kymmene Corporation

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