Flexible packaging plays to its strengths in sustainability for continuing growth

By Tom Polischuk

Emerging markets will continue to present growth opportunities for years to come for the multi-national companies that can take advantage of them. The key growth driver in these markets comes from growth in spendable income from a growing number of people in these regions. However, risk and reward go hand-in-hand and investing to get a market position in emerging markets is not for the faint-of-heart or those with shallow pockets. Volatility and "bumps along the road" will be continuing issues in many of these regions.