United States
US 20945656 | Procurement

Slip Sheets in the US Procurement Price, Data and Insights

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IBISWorld Research Department
Analyst New York
Slip sheets are thin pallet-size sheets made of paperboard, fiberboard or plastic that are used by a variety of buyers, including food producers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, retailers, and shipping companies, for commercial shipping purposes in place of traditional wooden or plastic pallets. Typical providers include paperboard and fiberboard slip sheet manufacturers as well as plastic slip sheet manufacturers and wholesalers.

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IBISWorld's research coverage on the Slip Sheets procurement and pricing environment in the United States includes market dynamics, buyer power scores, supply chain vendors with pricing trends and forecasts.

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About this Market

What’s this procurement report about?

This procurement coverage of the Slip Sheets market in the United States includes Corrugated Cardboard Sheets, Heavy Duty Corrugated Cardboard Sheets, Plastic Sheets and Solid Fiber Sheets. Standard coding in this coverage includes HS-4810-Paper And Paperboard, Coated One Or Both Sides With Kaolin (China Clay) Or Inorganic Substances, With Binder Or Not, No Other Coating, Surface Coloured Or Not, Surface Decorated Or Printed, In Rolls, ISIC-1709-Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard, NACE-17.12-Manufacture Of Paper And Paperboard, NAICS-322130-Paperboard mills and UNSPSC-24113000-Slip sheets.

What common market terminology is included?

Common market terminology included in the Slip Sheets procurement coverage includes Pallet (Small structures, typically made of wood or plastic, designed to carry large loads and be moved around easily by industrial lifting devices, such as forklifts.), Push-Pull Device (A forklift attachment designed to be used with slip sheets that pulls loads onto the forklift or pushes them off the forklift.) and Roller Forks (A forklift attachment that allows the vehicle's forks to easily slide under a loaded slip sheet and lift it.).

What companies are included as top suppliers?

The top companies covered in the Slip Sheets procurement report as suppliers are Marvatex Inc., Dura-Fibre LLC, Georgia-Pacific Llc, Menasha Corporation and Packaging Corp of America.

Opportunity Assessment

What’s included in the Opportunity Assessment chapter?

The Opportunity Assessment chapter provides a comprehensive market analysis of the Slip Sheets market in the United States category, including buyer power scoring, market pricing trends, vendor landscape, cost structure, and strategic negotiation levers.

The market pricing trends include the Market Price (2026) per 1,000 sheets, a five year price forecast and a supply chain risk score. Vendor coverage includes a market share and cost structure breakdown.

Analysis includes a comprehensive SWOT analysis of and recent developments impacting the Slip Sheets market environment.

Buyer Power Score

What’s included in the Buyer Power Score chapter?

The Buyer Power Score chapter assesses key components impacting Slip Sheets procurement including the recent price trend, forecast price trend, availability of substitutes, switching costs, product specialization, average vendor risk, market share concentration, supply chain risk, price driver volatility and recent price volatility.

These components generate a Buyer Power Score that ranges from -5 (strongly favoring sellers) to +5 (strongly favoring buyers) plus a recommended strategy for procurement specialists.

Price Environment

What’s included in the Price Environment chapter?

The Price Environment chapter covers detailed pricing analysis and datasets on Slip Sheets market environment. This includes insights into market pricing Market Price (2026), price forecasts, volatility, specialization, substitutes and switching costs.

Datasets in the Price Environment chapter include vendor cost structure, breakdowns of wage rates by geography and specialty, key external economic and labor drivers impacting the market and market pricing models.

Supply Chain & Vendors

What’s included in the Supply Chain & Vendors chapter?

The Supply Chain & Vendors chapter covers the concentration, risk and diversity of the Slip Sheets market. This includes datasets on the market’s top suppliers, detailed analysis on the key sourcing risks and supply chain dynamics, with environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and scores.

Business Requirements

What’s included in the Business Requirements chapter?

The Business Requirements chapter covers vendor relationships, qualifications, service level agreements and key performance indicators. These inputs provide insight into the planning process through the buying lead time, vendor relationship and vendor qualifications. The sourcing process include key RFP elements like an organizational overview, project budget, selection criteria, project schedule, proposal format, inventory control, cost containment, regulation, quality control, distribution and key contract clauses.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current market price for Slip Sheets?

The 2026 benchmark market price for Slip Sheets is $2100 per 1,000 sheets. Prices have increased at a CAGR of 0.97 from 2023-26.

Who are the top vendors in the Slip Sheets market?

The top vendors in the Slip Sheets market include Marvatex Inc., Dura-Fibre LLC, Georgia-Pacific Llc, Menasha Corporation and Packaging Corp of America.

What industries supply the Slip Sheets market?

The top industries supplying the Slip Sheets market are Industrial Machinery & Equipment Wholesaling in the US, Power Tools & Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing in the US, Plastic & Resin Manufacturing in the US, Petroleum Refining in the US, Wood Pulp Mills in the US and Logging in the US.

What is the supply chain risk for Slip Sheets?

Low market concentration fosters competition and strengthens buyer leverage. The slip sheet market is fragmented, as low barriers to entry and limited product differentiation encourage numerous vendors to compete. This structure prevents any single supplier from dominating the market and enhances buyer power. Buyers benefit from increased options and competitive pricing and can use this environment to run sourcing events, solicit multiple bids, and secure favorable contract terms that reduce overall procurement costs.

What factors affect the price of Slip Sheets?

Material type significantly affects the pricing of slip sheets, with plastic slip sheets generally commanding higher prices than paperboard or fiberboard due to their durability, reusability, and resistance to moisture. Industries requiring high-performance materials, like pharmaceuticals, are willing to pay a premium for plastic slip sheets compared to traditional paperboard options used in less demanding applications.

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