Freshdi Market Insight
Know the Plastic Foils market before you buy
Plastic Foils have 16 suppliers across 13 countries, with China, Thailand and the United States each holding 12.5% of the supplier base.
What is in this market?
The size and shape of Plastic Foils on Freshdi before you shortlist anyone: how many sellers, how much product, how many origins, and which way demand is moving.
23supply
Buyers can compare 23 active Plastic Foils supply listings on Freshdi as of 16 November 2026.
16companies
As of 16 November 2026, 16 active Plastic Foils suppliers, 0.1% of all suppliers on the platform, are listed on Freshdi.
13origins
Freshdi Plastic Foils suppliers come from 13 countries, led by China at 12.5%, as of 16 November 2026.
Only 16 suppliers are currently active in the Plastic Foils category, and none have updated their listings in the last 30 days — just 3 of the 16 did so in the past 90 days. This suggests a slow turnover in supply, meaning buyers should treat each supplier as a one-time opportunity rather than a long-term source, and act quickly when reaching out. There are 23 active listings for Plastic Foils, which is a small but focused catalog. While it doesn’t cover every possible thickness or finish, buyers with specific technical requirements can still find a match without needing to start from scratch or wait for new posts to appear. Suppliers come from 13 different countries, offering a broad geographic spread. This diversity means buyers aren’t locked into a single origin and can compare options based on cost, compliance, or regional availability, giving them more flexibility in sourcing decisions.
Freshdi recorded 3 buyer requests for Plastic Foils globally in the 365 days to 16 November 2026.
- Freshdi lists 23 active Plastic Foils supply listings from 16 suppliers in 13 countries, as of 16 November 2026.
- Plastic Foils on Freshdi drew 3 buyer requests in the 365 days to 16 November 2026 for 23 active listings — 7.7 listings per request globally.
Who exactly is selling?
The verified Plastic Foils suppliers buyers actually reach on Freshdi, ranked by the inquiries they received in the last 30 days and how reliably they answered them.
No Plastic Foils suppliers currently meet the ranking criteria below.
Verified suppliers first, then by buyer inquiries received in the last 30 days, then by response rate. No supplier pays for placement in this list.
Certifications shown are the two or three most relevant per supplier — the full set is on each supplier's profile.
- Freshdi counts 0 of its 16 Plastic Foils suppliers as Level 2+ verified with a response rate of 70% or more, as of 16 November 2026.
How stable is this supply base?
Three separate questions, answered in order: is the product fresh, is the market busy, and can the sellers be trusted.
Is there much new product?
Plastic Foils had 2 new listings in the last 30 days, the same as the month before. The catalog is refreshing at a steady pace, so newer and older offers sit side by side. That gives a buyer a regular flow of new offers to weigh against the established ones. Check the listing date when comparing two similar offers.
Is the market busy?
14 of the 16 suppliers joined in the last 12 months, more than half joined recently. The pool mixes sellers with a long listing record and sellers who are still building one. That gives buyers more names to choose from, but the newer ones need a closer look before a first order. Check verification and start a new seller with a sample or a small trial order.
212.5% of 16
16.3% of 16
637.5% of 16
Can these suppliers be trusted?
12 of 16 suppliers are verified, at least three in four, so the badge is worth checking before contacting anyone. 4 of 16 list a certificate, and CERTIFICATE_OF_ORIGIN is held by 2 of them, making up 50.0% of those that list one. For a shipment requiring origin documentation, filtering for CERTIFICATE_OF_ORIGIN narrows the list to suppliers who hold it. For anything else, ask each shortlisted supplier for the certificate up front.
- Freshdi refreshed 4 of 23 Plastic Foils supply listings (17.4%) within 90 days to 16 November 2026, and 2 (8.7%) within 30 days.
- In the 12 months to 16 November 2026, 16 of 16 Plastic Foils suppliers on Freshdi (100.0%) were active, with 2 (12.5%) active within the last month, and 14 new suppliers registered.
- 75.0% of Plastic Foils suppliers on Freshdi are verified as of 16 November 2026.
- Across 4 certified Plastic Foils supplier profiles on Freshdi, 50.0% hold CERTIFICATE_OF_ORIGIN, 50.0% hold Company Registration, 25.0% hold VAT , 25.0% hold REGISTRATION CERT., and 25.0% hold FDA 67470; one profile can hold several certificates.
What do I do now?
Act on the numbers above — post request, or browse every listing.
Post buying request for Plastic Foils
Freshdi received 3 buyer requests for Plastic Foils in the last 12 months. Verified suppliers quote against your spec — no platform fees on either side.
Browse all Plastic Foils suppliers
23 listings from 16 sellers, filterable by type, MOQ, trade term and certification.
Post a buying request detailing the type, thickness, quantity, and destination you need for Plastic Foils, or browse the live listings directly on Freshdi to see current availability. Contacting a verified supplier from either path allows you to compare quotes, confirm specifications, and verify delivery timelines before finalizing any order.
Methodology
How the numbers on this page are produced, and what they do not cover.
Every figure comes from Plastic Foils listings and buyer requests posted on Freshdi in the 365 days to 31 October 2026 - 23 active listings and 0 buyer requests.
Product freshness counts listings created or updated. Supplier activity counts sellers by their last update. The two are different measurements and will not agree.
Freshdi reprocesses market data every hour, with one snapshot a day for trends. This page's figures, certification coverage included, refresh every 14 days on a rolling 365-day window.
About Plastic Foils
Freshdi files Plastic Foils under Chemicals. On Freshdi, Plastic Foils covers Safety Films, Polypropylene Film Grade, Tpu Film, Window Films and Pvc Film. Plastic Foils shares its group on Freshdi with Plastic Meshes, Phosphates, Fragrant Substances Mixture, Non-Explosive Demolition Agents and Water Treatment Reagent. Buyers posted 3 requests for Plastic Foils on Freshdi in the 365 days to 16 November 2026. Looking for Plastic Foils? Post a buying request on Freshdi and compare the quotations suppliers send.
Plastic Foils exporters: the sourcing reference
What the Plastic Foils offers of exporters and suppliers say, from price to terms, for importers comparing them.
Where can importers source Plastic Foils from?
As of November 2026, 12% of the Plastic Foils suppliers on Freshdi are based in China, ahead of Thailand (12%) and United States (12%). The Plastic Foils suppliers are spread out, as the top three countries hold 36%, across at least 8 countries.
| Country | Share of suppliers | Suppliers |
|---|---|---|
| China | 12% | 2 |
| Thailand | 12% | 2 |
| United States | 12% | 2 |
| Algeria | 6% | 1 |
| Denmark | 6% | 1 |
| Germany | 6% | 1 |
| India | 6% | 1 |
| Poland | 6% | 1 |
Origin changes freight, lead time and import duties, so compare offers from more than one country.
Which similar categories can Plastic Foils importers browse?
Plastic Foils on Freshdi is related to High-Purity Ethanol, Granular Sulfur Fertilizer and Sulfur, all within Chemicals. High-Purity Ethanol is the largest of them on Freshdi, with 117 suppliers.
| Category | Relation | Suppliers |
|---|---|---|
| Chemicals | Broader category | 130 |
| Chemicals | Same-group category | 130 |
| High-Purity Ethanol | Same-group category | 117 |
| Granular Sulfur Fertilizer | Same-group category | 102 |
| Sulfur | Same-group category | 94 |
| Energy Chemicals | Same-group category | 65 |
| Granular Sulfur | Same-group category | 53 |
| Fragrance | Same-group category | 42 |
Browse the sub-groups for a closer match, or the parent group for more choice.
Trade terms and how to compare quotations
A reference for every category: what the usual trade and payment terms mean, and the points to check when you compare quotations.
| Term | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| EXW | Incoterm | The buyer collects the goods at the seller's premises and pays every cost from there. |
| FCA | Incoterm | The seller hands the goods, cleared for export, to the buyer's carrier at a named place. |
| FOB | Incoterm | The seller loads the goods on the vessel at the port of loading; freight is the buyer's. |
| CFR | Incoterm | The seller pays sea freight to the destination port; the risk passes once loaded. |
| CIF | Incoterm | Like CFR, and the seller also insures the goods until the destination port. |
| CPT | Incoterm | The seller pays carriage to a named place; the risk passes at the first carrier. |
| CIP | Incoterm | Like CPT, and the seller also insures the goods to the named place. |
| DAP | Incoterm | The seller delivers to a named place, ready for unloading; import duties are the buyer's. |
| DPU | Incoterm | The seller delivers and unloads the goods at a named place in the destination country. |
| DDP | Incoterm | The seller delivers to the buyer's place and pays import duties and taxes too. |
| FAS | Incoterm | The seller places the goods alongside the vessel at the port of loading. |
| T/T | Payment term | A bank transfer, often a deposit before production and the balance against documents. |
| L/C | Payment term | A letter of credit, under which the buyer's bank pays once the shipping documents match its terms. |
| D/P | Payment term | Documents against payment, where the buyer gets the shipping documents once it pays. |
| D/A | Payment term | Documents against acceptance, where the buyer gets the documents by accepting to pay later. |
| CAD | Payment term | Cash against documents, where payment is made when the shipping documents are presented. |
| Bank Transfer | Payment term | A direct transfer between bank accounts, agreed in the contract. |
| Escrow | Payment term | A third party holds the payment until the buyer confirms delivery. |
| Cash | Payment term | Payment in cash, usually only for small or local orders. |
Name the Incoterm with a place, and agree it and the payment term in writing before production starts.
| Point | What to check | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Incoterm and place | Every quotation names the same Incoterm and port or place. | Prices on FOB and on CIF differ by the freight and the insurance. |
| Specification | The grade, size or composition quoted matches the one asked for. | A lower grade can hide behind a lower price. |
| Quantity and MOQ | The price is for the quantity ordered, above the minimum order. | Unit prices change with the order size. |
| Packaging | Packing type, size and labelling are stated and the same. | Custom packing adds cost. |
| Payment term | The payment term and the deposit asked. | It moves the risk between buyer and seller. |
| Lead time | The production and shipping time to the destination. | A late shipment can cost more than a higher price. |
| Documents | The certificates and export documents included. | Missing papers can block customs. |
| Validity | How long the quoted price holds. | Quotations are often valid for a limited time only. |
Ask every counterpart to quote on the same basis: only then does the lower price win.