BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Business Segment Data
| SIC: | 3081 |
| INDUSTRY: | UNSUPPORTED PLASTIC FILM AND SHEET |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 14 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 5358 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 1.8 (Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Segment Sales) |
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ASSET INTENSITY: 106.1 (Allocated Assets (divided by) Segment Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 12.6 (Compound 3-Year Growth Rate in Sales for the Median Participant in the Industry) |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE TOP FOUR COMPETITORS |
| ROA: Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Allocated Operating Assets |
| Competitor/Rank by Sales |
Market Share (% Ind. Sales) |
ROA |
| #1: DU PONT (E I) DE NEMOURS |
52.1 | -3.4 |
| #2: SEALED AIR CORP |
15.7 | 29.4 |
| #3: AEP INDUSTRIES INC |
14.2 | 6.5 |
| #4: GUNDLE/SLT ENVIRONMENTAL INC |
3.7 | 6.0 |
| Total of #1-4: | 85.8 | 1.7 |