Technavio, New York, N.Y., USA, has published a new report titled Global Specialty Paper Market 2017-2021. Technavio's analysts forecast the global specialty paper market to grow at a CAGR of 4.37% during the forecast period.

The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global specialty paper market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market size, the report considers the volume of specialty paper produced by the vendors for application in various sectors.

The market is divided into three segments based on geography—Americas, APAC, and EMEA.

The new report was prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. It covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of key vendors operating in this market, including Domtar, Fedrigoni, International Paper, Mondi, and Stora Enso. Other prominent vendors include Glatfelter, Griff Paper and Film, Kanzaki Specialty Papers, Nippon Paper Group, Robert Wilson Paper, Sappi, and Verso Specialty Papers.

Among key market drivers identified in the report is increased use of specialty thermal papers in labeling. Market challenges include the adverse impact on the paper industry due to technological advances and digitization. Market trends include the increased use of microfibrillated cellulose in paper-based packaging.

The report answers the following questions:

• What will the market size be in 2021 and what will the growth rate be?
• What are the key market trends?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?