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The paper and paperboard container and packaging market size is forecast to increase by USD 59.15 billion at a CAGR of 4.39% between 2022 and 2027. The paper packaging market is experiencing notable expansion due to various influential factors. A key contributor is the introduction of specialized paper packaging and inventive paper and paperboard containers for secondary packaging, which address an array of consumer requirements. Moreover, the environmental advantages of utilizing paper and paperboard products are gaining recognition, as they are frequently more sustainable than plastic counterparts. This eco-friendliness resonates with both businesses and consumers who are growing increasingly environmentally conscious. Furthermore, the rise in demand from the e-commerce sector has significantly increased the necessity for effective and protective packaging, as an increasing number of products are shipped directly to consumers. Collectively, these elements are fueling the expansion of the paper packaging market, underscoring its significance in a rapidly transforming retail landscape. As sustainability continues to shape consumer preferences, the paper packaging industry is poised for continued growth and innovation.
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The market encompasses the production and distribution of various types of containers and packaging made from paperboard. Key processes in this industry include pulping, bleaching, refining, sheet forming, drying, calendaring, and winding. Paperboard containers, such as folding cartons, are widely used in the food beverage industries due to their convenience and ability to protect and preserve processed packed goods. Consumer spending trends and demographic shifts, including changing lifestyles and increasing e-commerce sales, have driven growth in this market. Packed products in various sectors, including cosmetics, benefit from the use of high-strength paperboard cartons as brand builders. The use of plastic alternatives, such as paperboards made from wood pulp, is also gaining popularity due to environmental concerns. The printing surface of paperboards plays a crucial role in branding and marketing efforts. Overall, the market is a significant contributor to the packaging industry and continues to evolve in response to consumer demands and technological advancements.
The paper and paperboard container and packaging market research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in "USD Billion" for the period 2023-2027, as well as historical data from 2017-2021 for the following segments.
The paper bags and sacks segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period. The paperboard and container packaging market encompasses folding cartons and containers, primarily manufactured from paperboard. This industry employs processes such as pulping, bleaching, refining, sheet forming, drying, calendaring, and winding to create paper packaging materials. Paperboard containers are extensively used in various industries, including food and beverages (soups, seasonings, dairy products), chemicals (polymers), advanced building materials (glass, metal), and e-commerce. Folded carton packaging is a prominent eco-friendly alternative, replacing metals, plastics, and glass in numerous sectors due to its sustainability. Paperboard containers are customizable, convenient, and offer superior product protection. They are biodegradable and recyclable, mitigating environmental risks associated with deforestation and wood product production.
Moreover, the paper packaging materials sector has experienced growth due to the rising demand for eco-friendly packaging solutions. The transition towards a circular economy concept has resulted in the creation of high-performance alternatives to conventional packaging materials such as cattle hide, soybeans, and palm oil. The paper packaging industry has been significantly influenced by nationwide lockdowns, disrupting the supply chain and demand for paper bags in the food service sector (restaurants, hotels, cafes) and on-the-go meals.
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The paper bags and sacks segment was valued at USD 70.18 billion in 2017 and showed a gradual increase during the forecast period.
APAC is estimated to contribute 40% to the growth of the global paper and paperboard container and packaging market during the forecast period. Technavio's analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends and drivers that shape the market during the forecast period.
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The market in APAC is anticipated to generate significant revenue due to high consumption in China. The region's population growth contributes to increased demand for food products, personal care items, and consumer goods. China is a significant producer and consumer of paper and paperboard containers and packaging, including folding boxboard, solid unbleached boxboard, solid bleached boxboard, corrugated containerboard, and linerboard. The market caters to various sectors, including non-durable goods, durable goods, medical, frozen foods, alcoholic beverages, and non-alcoholic beverages. Dairy goods and quick foods are other major industries utilizing paper and paperboard containers and packaging.
Our paper and paperboard container and packaging market researchers analyzed the data with 2022 as the base year, along with the key drivers, trends, and challenges. A holistic analysis of drivers will help companies refine their marketing strategies to gain a competitive advantage.
The emergence of specialized paper and paperboard containers is the key driver of paper and paperboard container and packaging market growth. Paperboard containers, including folding cartons, are a specialized packaging solution for businesses. They are lightweight, cost-effective, and visually appealing, and available in custom sizes and styles. Paperboard containers protect fragile products and enable retailers to optimize shelf space. Paper packaging materials are produced through processes like pulping, bleaching, refining, sheet forming, drying, and calendaring. Paperboard containers offer eco-friendly alternatives to metals, plastics, and glass in packaging various products, such as soups, seasonings, dairy products, and high-performance polymers.
The paper packaging sector faces competition from other materials but caters to end-user sectors like restaurants, hotels, cafes, and on-the-go meals. Environmental concerns, including deforestation and raw material sourcing from cattle, soybeans, and palm oil, impact the industry. Paper bags are also a significant part of the paper packaging market. The packaging sector has been affected by nationwide lockdowns, leading to increased e-commerce sales and a focus on circular economy concepts.
The advent of smart packaging is the upcoming trend in the global paper and paperboard container and packaging market. The market encompasses folding cartons and containers made from paperboard. This sector utilizes processes such as pulping, bleaching, refining, sheet forming, drying, calendaring, and winding to produce paper packaging materials. Paperboard containers find extensive use in industries like food and beverage, particularly for soups, seasonings, and dairy products. High-performance substitutes for metals, plastics, glass, and metal in packaging are gaining popularity due to eco-friendliness and circular economy concepts.
The market is influenced by end-user sectors like e-commerce sales, restaurants, hotels, cafes, and on-the-go meals. Raw materials like wood products, cattle, soybeans, and palm oil impact the market. Environmental hazards, such as deforestation, are a concern. The packaging sector has been affected by nationwide lockdowns, leading to increased demand for paper bags.
Chances of contamination with recycled paperboard is a key challenge affecting paper and paperboard container and packaging market growth. The market utilizes recycled paperboard for manufacturing various types of packaging, including folding cartons and containers. However, the use of recycled paperboard, which may contain printing inks and glue, can pose potential health risks, particularly in food packaging. The paper and packaging industry employs processes such as pulping, bleaching, refining, sheet forming, drying, calendaring, and winding to produce paper packaging materials. Alternatives to paper packaging include metals, plastics, glass, and eco-friendly packaging options.
The end-user sectors for paper packaging include soups, seasonings, dairy products, and polymers. Environmental hazards associated with paper production include deforestation, the use of raw materials such as cattle, soybeans, and palm oil, and the carbon footprint of the packaging sector. The shift towards circular economy concepts and e-commerce sales has led to an increase in demand for folded carton packaging as high-performance substitutes for traditional packaging materials. Nationwide lockdowns have also impacted the use of paper bags in restaurants, hotels, cafes, and on-the-go meals.
The paper and paperboard container and packaging market forecasting report includes the adoption lifecycle of the market, covering from the innovator's stage to the laggard's stage. It focuses on adoption rates in different regions based on penetration. Furthermore, the paper and paperboard container and packaging market growth analysis report also includes key purchase criteria and drivers of price sensitivity to help companies evaluate and develop their market growth analysis strategies.
Customer Landscape
Companies are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence in the market.
All Packaging Co. - The company offers paper and paperboard container and packaging such as Folding cartons packaging.
The paper and paperboard container and packaging market research and growth report includes detailed analyses of the competitive landscape of the market and information about key companies, including:
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of companies has been conducted to help clients understand the wider business environment as well as the strengths and weaknesses of key market players. Data is qualitatively analyzed to categorize companies as pure play, category-focused, industry-focused, and diversified; it is quantitatively analyzed to categorize companies as dominant, leading, strong, tentative, and weak.
The paper and paperboard container and packaging market is a significant industry that caters to the demand for protective and decorative packaging solutions. The market encompasses various types of containers and packaging made from paper and paperboard, including folding cartons, paper sacks, and other specialized packaging. The primary applications of paper and paperboard containers and packaging are in the food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods industries. The use of sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions is a key trend driving the growth of this market. The market is highly competitive, with key players focusing on innovation, product development, and expansion to meet the evolving demands of consumers and businesses. The market also faces challenges such as increasing raw material costs and the need to maintain quality and consistency in production. The market for paper and paperboard containers and packaging is expected to grow steadily in the coming years, driven by factors such as the increasing demand for convenient and eco-friendly packaging solutions and the growing popularity of online shopping.
Additionally, advancements in technology and the use of renewable resources are expected to provide opportunities for growth in this market. In conclusion, the market is a dynamic and evolving industry that plays a crucial role in protecting and promoting various products. The market is driven by factors such as sustainability, innovation, and consumer demand, and faces challenges such as raw material costs and quality control. Despite these challenges, the market is expected to grow steadily in the coming years, providing opportunities for growth and innovation.
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Market Scope |
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Report Coverage |
Details |
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Page number |
182 |
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Base year |
2022 |
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Historic period |
2017-2021 |
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Forecast period |
2023-2027 |
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Growth momentum & CAGR |
Accelerate at a CAGR of 4.39% |
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Market growth 2023-2027 |
USD 59.15 billion |
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Market structure |
Fragmented |
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YoY growth 2022-2023(%) |
3.66 |
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Regional analysis |
APAC, Europe, North America, South America, and Middle East and Africa |
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Performing market contribution |
APAC at 40% |
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Key countries |
US, China, Japan, India, and Germany |
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Competitive landscape |
Leading Companies, Market Positioning of Companies, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks |
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Key companies profiled |
All Packaging Co., Amcor Plc, Cascades Inc., DS Smith Plc, International Paper Co., Keystone Folding Box Co., Klabin SA, Koch Industries Inc., Kruger Inc., METSA GROUP, Mondi Plc, Nampak Ltd., Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd., Packaging Corp. of America, Pactiv Evergreen Inc., Rengo Co. Ltd., Shandong Sun Holdings Group, Smurfit Kappa Group, Tetra Laval SA, and WestRock Co. |
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Market dynamics |
Parent market analysis, market growth inducers and obstacles, market forecast, fast-growing and slow-growing segment analysis, COVID-19 impact and recovery analysis and future consumer dynamics, market condition analysis for the forecast period |
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Customization purview |
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1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation by Product
7 Market Segmentation by End-user
8 Customer Landscape
9 Geographic Landscape
10 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
11 Vendor Landscape
12 Vendor Analysis
13 Appendix
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