Flexible Plastic Packaging Market

Flexible Plastic Packaging Market Size, Share, Growth Analysis, By Material(Polyethylene, Polypropylene), By Type(Stand-up Pouches, Flat Pouches), By Application(Food & Beverage, Healthcare), By Regional(North America, Europe) - Industry Forecast 2023-2030


Report ID: UCMIG15G2029 | Region: Global | Published Date: Upcoming | Pages: 165 | Tables: 55 | Figures: 60

Flexible Plastic Packaging Market Insights

Market Overview:

The flexible plastic packaging market was valued at USD 131.24 billion in 2017, with a surge in demand for flexible plastic packaging in pharmaceuticals packaging being one of the key drivers of market growth. This can be attributed to an increase in health consciousness among consumers and the growing preference for convenient packaging. In the food and beverage industry, flexible plastic packaging is widely used to ensure the safety and preservation of package contents, particularly frozen food items requiring extended storage periods. It is also commonly employed for packaging a diverse range of food and beverage products, including coffee, tea, confectionery, chocolate, chilled foods, baked goods and snacks, dried foods and mixes, beverages and juices, as well as sauces and condiments. The market is expected to grow due to increasing investments by leading market players in R&D efforts and product portfolio diversification.

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This report is being written to illustrate the market opportunity by region and by segments, indicating opportunity areas for the vendors to tap upon. To estimate the opportunity, it was very important to understand the current market scenario and the way it will grow in future.

Production and consumption patterns are being carefully compared to forecast the market. Other factors considered to forecast the market are the growth of the adjacent market, revenue growth of the key market vendors, scenario-based analysis, and market segment growth.

The market size was determined by estimating the market through a top-down and bottom-up approach, which was further validated with industry interviews. Considering the nature of the market we derived the Metal & Glass Containers by segment aggregation, the contribution of the Metal & Glass Containers in Diversified Materials and vendor share.

To determine the growth of the market factors such as drivers, trends, restraints, and opportunities were identified, and the impact of these factors was analyzed to determine the market growth. To understand the market growth in detail, we have analyzed the year-on-year growth of the market. Also, historic growth rates were compared to determine growth patterns.

Segmentation Analysis:

The Flexible Plastic Packaging Market is segmented by Material, Type, Application, Regional. We are analyzing the market of these segments to identify which segment is the largest now and in the future, which segment has the highest growth rate, and the segment which offers the opportunity in the future.

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  • Based on Material the market is segmented as, Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Polyamine, Polyvinyl chloride, Polystyrene, Others
  • Based on Type the market is segmented as, Stand-up Pouches, Flat Pouches, Rollstocks, Others
  • Based on Application the market is segmented as, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Personal Care, Others
  • Based on Regional the market is segmented as, North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Central & South America

Regional Analysis:

Flexible Plastic Packaging Market is being analyzed by North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Latin America (LATAM), Middle East & Africa (MEA) regions. Key countries including the U.S., Canada, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, China, India, Japan, Brazil, GCC Countries, and South Africa among others were analyzed considering various micro and macro trends.

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Flexible Plastic Packaging Market : Risk Analysis

SkyQuest's expert analysts have conducted a risk analysis to understand the impact of external extremities on Flexible Plastic Packaging Market. We analyzed how geopolitical influence, natural disasters, climate change, legal scenario, economic impact, trade & economic policies, social & ethnic concerns, and demographic changes might affect Flexible Plastic Packaging Market's supply chain, distribution, and total revenue growth.

Competitive landscaping:

To understand the competitive landscape, we are analyzing key Flexible Plastic Packaging Market vendors in the market. To understand the competitive rivalry, we are comparing the revenue, expenses, resources, product portfolio, region coverage, market share, key initiatives, product launches, and any news related to the Flexible Plastic Packaging Market.

To validate our hypothesis and validate our findings on the market ecosystem, we are also conducting a detailed porter's five forces analysis. Competitive Rivalry, Supplier Power, Buyer Power, Threat of Substitution, and Threat of New Entry each force is analyzed by various parameters governing those forces.

Key Players Covered in the Report:

  • have also been focusing on broadening their product portfolio.
  • Spiraling demand for flexible plastic packaging products such as stand-up pouches and flat pouches is providing a push to the market. Manufacturers of food and beverage products prefer stand-up pouches to differentiate their brands and gain a competitive advantage in the market. Stand up pouches have the flexibility of being tailored to offer unique designs, styles, and sizes.
  • Regulatory organizations such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have implemented various regulations to govern the market. This regulatory body promulgated Effluent Guidelines and Standards of Organic Chemicals, Plastics, and Synthetic Fibers (OCPSF), which concern the discharge of plastic products. Restrictions on usage of the product are compelling market players to conform to regulatory guidelines set up by various bodies.
  • The product has garnered widespread popularity in healthcare applications. Usage of flexible plastic packaging ensures less space on displays or retail shelves. A trend that has gained significance in recent years is the growing popularity of see-through packaging. Emphasis on reviewing physical properties such as the color of food items and personal care products before purchase is encouraging the trend of see-through packaging, which is working in favor of the market.
  • Asia Pacific is poised to emerge as the most promising region during the forecast period. The demand for the product in the region is backed by the strong growth of the food & beverage, healthcare, and other industries. The market in the region is characterized by the presence of numerous large, medium, and small-scale players focusing on flexible packaging.
  • The presence of a large number of small- and medium-sized companies has led to a fragmented market environment. especially in the downstream segment. Major players use product differentiation as a key strategy to increase demand for their products in the market. Furthermore, strategies including economies of scale, pricing, enhanced quality of products, and extension of product portfolios, are giving major market players a competitive edge over small and medium-sized regional players operating in different regions of the world.
  • Material Insights
  • The polyethylene segment dominated the global market in 2017 and accounted for 26.4% of the overall revenue. Abundant availability of the material is bolstering the growth of the segment. The pliability of PE makes it an ideal material in packaging solutions. The material constitutes petroleum polymers and is considered as one of the most durable raw materials used in the packaging of products. It also demonstrates high chemical resistance and is inexpensive.
  • The industry is witnessing a significant demand for other materials such as polyamine and polypropylene. Polyamine is anticipated to be the fastest-growing segment in terms of revenue during the forecast period, owing to its unique properties such as mechanical strength, high flexibility, and excellent oxygen barrier. PP is being increasingly employed in the food & beverage industry and is in huge demand in countries such as the U.S., China, and India. The growth of the PP segment can be attributed to the increasing popularity of plastic recycling in the aforementioned countries.
  • Type Insights
  • In terms of revenue, stand-up pouches were the most prominent type segment in the flexible plastic packaging market in 2017, with a share of 67.4%. These pouches are gaining widespread popularity owing to their convenience of storage. These pouches are being increasingly preferred by manufacturers of packaged beverages such as mineral water, milk, and soft drinks (non-carbonated).
  • On the other hand, flat pouches are poised to post the highest CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period. From a manufacturer’s standpoint, flat pouches cater to packaging requirements of samples in various industries, thereby offering them an opportunity to increase their scale of production. Availability of flat pouches in required colors aids companies in branding by allowing them to include information on these pouches.
  • Application Insights
  • Based on applications, the market has been segmented into healthcare, personal care, and food and beverages. By revenue, the healthcare segment dominated the industry in 2017. It is expected to retain its position through 2025 and represent a share of 32.5% of the market.
  • The healthcare segment accounted for the leading share in 2017, owing to substantial demand for products from countries such as China and India. Application of flexible packaging in healthcare caters to the basic requirements of offering protection to drugs. Other desired benefits of flexible packaging in healthcare applications include promoting product differentiation and enhancing the appeal of the overall package.
  • The industry has also witnessed significant innovations in the food & beverage segment. Recent developments in the packaging of food & beverage products include the employment of nano-coated technology. Use of this technology helps manufacturers to construct packaging with multi-layer barrier films that are clear. Such developments in packaging offer better protection to food & beverage products from contaminants.
  • Regional Insights
  • Asia Pacific dominated the market in 2017. The growth of the market is supported by burgeoning demand for flexible packaging solutions coupled with rising disposable income. Apart from this, improving internet access and changing consumer preferences are estimated to spur the growth of the region. The region is likely to exhibit a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period, with countries such as China, India, and Japan as sights of high growth rates.
  • China is one of the key contributors to the growth of the regional market. Improving the Chinese economy is leading to increased production, exports and imports, and consumption of products such as food and beverages and medicines. In addition, there has been a shift in the economic structure of the country, from a production-based approach to a consumption-based approach, over the past few years.
  • Flexible Plastic Packaging Market Share Insights
  • The market is competitive in nature and both international and domestic players are important contributors in the global arena. Competition in the market is driven primarily by the extent of plastic packaging consumption across various regions such as Europe and Asia Pacific. The cost-effective nature of plastic as a packaging material is prompting players to increase their reach by extending their product portfolios.
  • KEY MARKET SEGMENTS
  • By Material
  • Polyethylene
  • Polypropylene
  • Polyamine
  • Polyvinyl chloride
  • Polystyrene
  • Others
  • By Type
  • Stand-up Pouches
  • Flat Pouches
  • Rollstocks
  • Others
  • By Application
  • Food & Beverage
  • Healthcare
  • Personal Care
  • Others
  • By Regional
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Central & South America
  • Middle East & Africa
  • KEY PLAYERS
  • Amcor Limited
  • Sealed Air Corporation
  • ProAmpac
  • Sigma Plastics Group
  • Constantia Flexibles Group
  • Coveris Holding S.A.
  • Mondi plc.

SkyQuest's Expertise:

The Flexible Plastic Packaging Market is being analyzed by SkyQuest's analysts with the help of 20+ scheduled Primary interviews from both the demand and supply sides. We have already invested more than 250 hours on this report and are still refining our date to provide authenticated data to your readers and clients. Exhaustive primary and secondary research is conducted to collect information on the market, peer market, and parent market.

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Scope Of Report

Report Attribute Details
The base year for estimation 2021
Historical data 2016 – 2022
Forecast period 2022 – 2028
Report coverage Revenue forecast, volume forecast, company ranking, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends, Pricing Analysis
Segments covered
  • By Material - Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Polyamine, Polyvinyl chloride, Polystyrene, Others
  • By Type - Stand-up Pouches, Flat Pouches, Rollstocks, Others
  • By Application - Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Personal Care, Others
  • By Regional - North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Central & South America
Regional scope North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Latin America (LATAM), Middle East & Africa (MEA)
Country scope U.S., Canada, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, China, India, Japan, Brazil, GCC Countries, South Africa
Key companies profiled
  • have also been focusing on broadening their product portfolio.
  • Spiraling demand for flexible plastic packaging products such as stand-up pouches and flat pouches is providing a push to the market. Manufacturers of food and beverage products prefer stand-up pouches to differentiate their brands and gain a competitive advantage in the market. Stand up pouches have the flexibility of being tailored to offer unique designs, styles, and sizes.
  • Regulatory organizations such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have implemented various regulations to govern the market. This regulatory body promulgated Effluent Guidelines and Standards of Organic Chemicals, Plastics, and Synthetic Fibers (OCPSF), which concern the discharge of plastic products. Restrictions on usage of the product are compelling market players to conform to regulatory guidelines set up by various bodies.
  • The product has garnered widespread popularity in healthcare applications. Usage of flexible plastic packaging ensures less space on displays or retail shelves. A trend that has gained significance in recent years is the growing popularity of see-through packaging. Emphasis on reviewing physical properties such as the color of food items and personal care products before purchase is encouraging the trend of see-through packaging, which is working in favor of the market.
  • Asia Pacific is poised to emerge as the most promising region during the forecast period. The demand for the product in the region is backed by the strong growth of the food & beverage, healthcare, and other industries. The market in the region is characterized by the presence of numerous large, medium, and small-scale players focusing on flexible packaging.
  • The presence of a large number of small- and medium-sized companies has led to a fragmented market environment. especially in the downstream segment. Major players use product differentiation as a key strategy to increase demand for their products in the market. Furthermore, strategies including economies of scale, pricing, enhanced quality of products, and extension of product portfolios, are giving major market players a competitive edge over small and medium-sized regional players operating in different regions of the world.
  • Material Insights
  • The polyethylene segment dominated the global market in 2017 and accounted for 26.4% of the overall revenue. Abundant availability of the material is bolstering the growth of the segment. The pliability of PE makes it an ideal material in packaging solutions. The material constitutes petroleum polymers and is considered as one of the most durable raw materials used in the packaging of products. It also demonstrates high chemical resistance and is inexpensive.
  • The industry is witnessing a significant demand for other materials such as polyamine and polypropylene. Polyamine is anticipated to be the fastest-growing segment in terms of revenue during the forecast period, owing to its unique properties such as mechanical strength, high flexibility, and excellent oxygen barrier. PP is being increasingly employed in the food & beverage industry and is in huge demand in countries such as the U.S., China, and India. The growth of the PP segment can be attributed to the increasing popularity of plastic recycling in the aforementioned countries.
  • Type Insights
  • In terms of revenue, stand-up pouches were the most prominent type segment in the flexible plastic packaging market in 2017, with a share of 67.4%. These pouches are gaining widespread popularity owing to their convenience of storage. These pouches are being increasingly preferred by manufacturers of packaged beverages such as mineral water, milk, and soft drinks (non-carbonated).
  • On the other hand, flat pouches are poised to post the highest CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period. From a manufacturer’s standpoint, flat pouches cater to packaging requirements of samples in various industries, thereby offering them an opportunity to increase their scale of production. Availability of flat pouches in required colors aids companies in branding by allowing them to include information on these pouches.
  • Application Insights
  • Based on applications, the market has been segmented into healthcare, personal care, and food and beverages. By revenue, the healthcare segment dominated the industry in 2017. It is expected to retain its position through 2025 and represent a share of 32.5% of the market.
  • The healthcare segment accounted for the leading share in 2017, owing to substantial demand for products from countries such as China and India. Application of flexible packaging in healthcare caters to the basic requirements of offering protection to drugs. Other desired benefits of flexible packaging in healthcare applications include promoting product differentiation and enhancing the appeal of the overall package.
  • The industry has also witnessed significant innovations in the food & beverage segment. Recent developments in the packaging of food & beverage products include the employment of nano-coated technology. Use of this technology helps manufacturers to construct packaging with multi-layer barrier films that are clear. Such developments in packaging offer better protection to food & beverage products from contaminants.
  • Regional Insights
  • Asia Pacific dominated the market in 2017. The growth of the market is supported by burgeoning demand for flexible packaging solutions coupled with rising disposable income. Apart from this, improving internet access and changing consumer preferences are estimated to spur the growth of the region. The region is likely to exhibit a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period, with countries such as China, India, and Japan as sights of high growth rates.
  • China is one of the key contributors to the growth of the regional market. Improving the Chinese economy is leading to increased production, exports and imports, and consumption of products such as food and beverages and medicines. In addition, there has been a shift in the economic structure of the country, from a production-based approach to a consumption-based approach, over the past few years.
  • Flexible Plastic Packaging Market Share Insights
  • The market is competitive in nature and both international and domestic players are important contributors in the global arena. Competition in the market is driven primarily by the extent of plastic packaging consumption across various regions such as Europe and Asia Pacific. The cost-effective nature of plastic as a packaging material is prompting players to increase their reach by extending their product portfolios.
  • KEY MARKET SEGMENTS
  • By Material
  • Polyethylene
  • Polypropylene
  • Polyamine
  • Polyvinyl chloride
  • Polystyrene
  • Others
  • By Type
  • Stand-up Pouches
  • Flat Pouches
  • Rollstocks
  • Others
  • By Application
  • Food & Beverage
  • Healthcare
  • Personal Care
  • Others
  • By Regional
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Central & South America
  • Middle East & Africa
  • KEY PLAYERS
  • Amcor Limited
  • Sealed Air Corporation
  • ProAmpac
  • Sigma Plastics Group
  • Constantia Flexibles Group
  • Coveris Holding S.A.
  • Mondi plc.
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Objectives of the Study

  • To forecast the market size, in terms of value, for various segments with respect to five main regions, namely, North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Latin America (LATAM), Middle East & Africa (MEA)
  • To provide detailed information regarding the major factors influencing the growth of the Market (drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges)
  • To strategically analyze the micro markets with respect to the individual growth trends, future prospects, and contribution to the total market
  • To provide a detailed overview of the value chain and analyze market trends with the Porter's five forces analysis
  • To analyze the opportunities in the market for various stakeholders by identifying the high-growth Segments
  • To identify the key players and comprehensively analyze their market position in terms of ranking and core competencies, along with detailing the competitive landscape for the market leaders
  • To analyze competitive development such as joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, new product launches and development, and research and development in the market

What does this Report Deliver?

  • Market Estimation for 20+ Countries
  • Historical data coverage: 2016 to 2022
  • Growth projections: 2022 to 2028
  • SkyQuest's premium market insights: Innovation matrix, IP analysis, Production Analysis, Value chain analysis, Technological trends, and Trade analysis
  • Customization on Segments, Regions, and Company Profiles
  • 100+ tables, 150+ Figures, 10+ matrix
  • Global and Country Market Trends
  • Comprehensive Mapping of Industry Parameters
  • Attractive Investment Proposition
  • Competitive Strategies Adopted by Leading Market Participants
  • Market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and its impact on the market
  • Regulatory scenario, regional dynamics, and insights of leading countries in each region
  • Segment trends analysis, opportunity, and growth
  • Opportunity analysis by region and country
  • Porter's five force analysis to know the market's condition
  • Pricing analysis
  • Parent market analysis
  • Product portfolio benchmarking

Table Of Content

Executive Summary

Market overview

  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Market Overview
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Data Table on Market Overview
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Flexible Plastic Packaging Market Characteristics
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Market by Geography
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Market Segmentation
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Incremental Growth
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Data Table on Incremental Growth
  • Exhibit: Executive Summary – Chart on Vendor Market Positioning

Parent Market Analysis

Market overview

Market size

  • Market Dynamics
    • Exhibit: Impact analysis of DROC, 2021
      • Drivers
      • Opportunities
      • Restraints
      • Challenges
  • SWOT Analysis

KEY MARKET INSIGHTS

  • Technology Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of technology and details)
  • Pricing Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of technology and pricing details)
  • Supply Chain Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Detailed Supply Chain Presentation)
  • Value Chain Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Detailed Value Chain Presentation)
  • Ecosystem Of the Market
    • Exhibit: Parent Market Ecosystem Market Analysis
    • Exhibit: Market Characteristics of Parent Market
  • IP Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of product/technology, patents filed, inventor/company name, acquiring firm)
  • Trade Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Import and Export data details)
  • Startup Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Emerging startups details)
  • Raw Material Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Mapping of key raw materials)
  • Innovation Matrix
    • (Exhibit: Positioning Matrix: Mapping of new and existing technologies)
  • Pipeline product Analysis
    • (Exhibit: Data Table: Name of companies and pipeline products, regional mapping)
  • Macroeconomic Indicators

COVID IMPACT

  • Introduction
  • Impact On Economy—scenario Assessment
    • Exhibit: Data on GDP - Year-over-year growth 2016-2022 (%)
  • Revised Market Size
    • Exhibit: Data Table on Flexible Plastic Packaging Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Impact Of COVID On Key Segments
    • Exhibit: Data Table on Segment Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • COVID Strategies By Company
    • Exhibit: Analysis on key strategies adopted by companies

MARKET DYNAMICS & OUTLOOK

  • Market Dynamics
    • Exhibit: Impact analysis of DROC, 2021
      • Drivers
      • Opportunities
      • Restraints
      • Challenges
  • Regulatory Landscape
    • Exhibit: Data Table on regulation from different region
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Porters Analysis
    • Competitive rivalry
      • Exhibit: Competitive rivalry Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Threat of substitute products
      • Exhibit: Threat of Substitute Products Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Bargaining power of buyers
      • Exhibit: buyers bargaining power Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Threat of new entrants
      • Exhibit: Threat of new entrants Impact of key factors, 2021
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
      • Exhibit: Threat of suppliers bargaining power Impact of key factors, 2021
  • Skyquest special insights on future disruptions
    • Political Impact
    • Economic impact
    • Social Impact
    • Technical Impact
    • Environmental Impact
    • Legal Impact

Market Size by Region

  • Chart on Market share by geography 2021-2027 (%)
  • Data Table on Market share by geography 2021-2027(%)
  • North America
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • USA
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Canada
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Europe
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • Germany
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Spain
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • France
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • UK
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of Europe
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Asia Pacific
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • China
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • India
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Japan
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • South Korea
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Latin America
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • Brazil
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of South America
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA)
    • Chart on Market share by country 2021-2027 (%)
    • Data Table on Market share by country 2021-2027(%)
    • GCC Countries
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • South Africa
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)
    • Rest of MEA
      • Exhibit: Chart on Market share 2021-2027 (%)
      • Exhibit: Market size and forecast 2021-2027 ($ million)

KEY COMPANY PROFILES

  • Competitive Landscape
    • Total number of companies covered
      • Exhibit: companies covered in the report, 2021
    • Top companies market positioning
      • Exhibit: company positioning matrix, 2021
    • Top companies market Share
      • Exhibit: Pie chart analysis on company market share, 2021(%)
  • have also been focusing on broadening their product portfolio.
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
    • Exhibit Key Developments
  • Spiraling demand for flexible plastic packaging products such as stand-up pouches and flat pouches is providing a push to the market. Manufacturers of food and beverage products prefer stand-up pouches to differentiate their brands and gain a competitive advantage in the market. Stand up pouches have the flexibility of being tailored to offer unique designs, styles, and sizes.
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
    • Exhibit Key Developments
  • Regulatory organizations such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have implemented various regulations to govern the market. This regulatory body promulgated Effluent Guidelines and Standards of Organic Chemicals, Plastics, and Synthetic Fibers (OCPSF), which concern the discharge of plastic products. Restrictions on usage of the product are compelling market players to conform to regulatory guidelines set up by various bodies.
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
    • Exhibit Key Developments
  • The product has garnered widespread popularity in healthcare applications. Usage of flexible plastic packaging ensures less space on displays or retail shelves. A trend that has gained significance in recent years is the growing popularity of see-through packaging. Emphasis on reviewing physical properties such as the color of food items and personal care products before purchase is encouraging the trend of see-through packaging, which is working in favor of the market.
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
    • Exhibit Key Developments
  • Asia Pacific is poised to emerge as the most promising region during the forecast period. The demand for the product in the region is backed by the strong growth of the food & beverage, healthcare, and other industries. The market in the region is characterized by the presence of numerous large, medium, and small-scale players focusing on flexible packaging.
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
    • Exhibit Key Developments
  • The presence of a large number of small- and medium-sized companies has led to a fragmented market environment. especially in the downstream segment. Major players use product differentiation as a key strategy to increase demand for their products in the market. Furthermore, strategies including economies of scale, pricing, enhanced quality of products, and extension of product portfolios, are giving major market players a competitive edge over small and medium-sized regional players operating in different regions of the world.
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
    • Exhibit Key Developments
  • Material Insights
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
    • Exhibit Key Developments
  • The polyethylene segment dominated the global market in 2017 and accounted for 26.4% of the overall revenue. Abundant availability of the material is bolstering the growth of the segment. The pliability of PE makes it an ideal material in packaging solutions. The material constitutes petroleum polymers and is considered as one of the most durable raw materials used in the packaging of products. It also demonstrates high chemical resistance and is inexpensive.
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
    • Exhibit Key Developments
  • The industry is witnessing a significant demand for other materials such as polyamine and polypropylene. Polyamine is anticipated to be the fastest-growing segment in terms of revenue during the forecast period, owing to its unique properties such as mechanical strength, high flexibility, and excellent oxygen barrier. PP is being increasingly employed in the food & beverage industry and is in huge demand in countries such as the U.S., China, and India. The growth of the PP segment can be attributed to the increasing popularity of plastic recycling in the aforementioned countries.
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
    • Exhibit Key Developments
  • Type Insights
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
    • Exhibit Key Developments
  • In terms of revenue, stand-up pouches were the most prominent type segment in the flexible plastic packaging market in 2017, with a share of 67.4%. These pouches are gaining widespread popularity owing to their convenience of storage. These pouches are being increasingly preferred by manufacturers of packaged beverages such as mineral water, milk, and soft drinks (non-carbonated).
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
    • Exhibit Key Developments
  • On the other hand, flat pouches are poised to post the highest CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period. From a manufacturer’s standpoint, flat pouches cater to packaging requirements of samples in various industries, thereby offering them an opportunity to increase their scale of production. Availability of flat pouches in required colors aids companies in branding by allowing them to include information on these pouches.
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
    • Exhibit Key Developments
  • Application Insights
    • Exhibit Company Overview
    • Exhibit Business Segment Overview
    • Exhibit Financial Updates
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  • Based on applications, the market has been segmented into healthcare, personal care, and food and beverages. By revenue, the healthcare segment dominated the industry in 2017. It is expected to retain its position through 2025 and represent a share of 32.5% of the market.
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  • The healthcare segment accounted for the leading share in 2017, owing to substantial demand for products from countries such as China and India. Application of flexible packaging in healthcare caters to the basic requirements of offering protection to drugs. Other desired benefits of flexible packaging in healthcare applications include promoting product differentiation and enhancing the appeal of the overall package.
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  • The industry has also witnessed significant innovations in the food & beverage segment. Recent developments in the packaging of food & beverage products include the employment of nano-coated technology. Use of this technology helps manufacturers to construct packaging with multi-layer barrier films that are clear. Such developments in packaging offer better protection to food & beverage products from contaminants.
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  • Regional Insights
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  • Asia Pacific dominated the market in 2017. The growth of the market is supported by burgeoning demand for flexible packaging solutions coupled with rising disposable income. Apart from this, improving internet access and changing consumer preferences are estimated to spur the growth of the region. The region is likely to exhibit a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period, with countries such as China, India, and Japan as sights of high growth rates.
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  • China is one of the key contributors to the growth of the regional market. Improving the Chinese economy is leading to increased production, exports and imports, and consumption of products such as food and beverages and medicines. In addition, there has been a shift in the economic structure of the country, from a production-based approach to a consumption-based approach, over the past few years.
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  • Flexible Plastic Packaging Market Share Insights
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  • The market is competitive in nature and both international and domestic players are important contributors in the global arena. Competition in the market is driven primarily by the extent of plastic packaging consumption across various regions such as Europe and Asia Pacific. The cost-effective nature of plastic as a packaging material is prompting players to increase their reach by extending their product portfolios.
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  • KEY MARKET SEGMENTS
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  • By Material
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  • Polyethylene
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  • Polypropylene
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  • Polyamine
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  • Polyvinyl chloride
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  • Polystyrene
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  • Others
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  • By Type
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  • Stand-up Pouches
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  • Flat Pouches
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  • Rollstocks
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  • Others
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  • By Application
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  • Food & Beverage
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  • Healthcare
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  • Personal Care
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  • Others
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  • By Regional
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  • North America
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  • Europe
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  • Asia Pacific
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  • Central & South America
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  • KEY PLAYERS
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  • Amcor Limited
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  • Sealed Air Corporation
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  • ProAmpac
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  • Sigma Plastics Group
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  • Constantia Flexibles Group
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Methodology

For the Flexible Plastic Packaging Market, our research methodology involved a mixture of primary and secondary data sources. Key steps involved in the research process are listed below:

1. Information Procurement: This stage involved the procurement of Market data or related information via primary and secondary sources. The various secondary sources used included various company websites, annual reports, trade databases, and paid databases such as Hoover's, Bloomberg Business, Factiva, and Avention. Our team did 45 primary interactions Globally which included several stakeholders such as manufacturers, customers, key opinion leaders, etc. Overall, information procurement was one of the most extensive stages in our research process.

2. Information Analysis: This step involved triangulation of data through bottom-up and top-down approaches to estimate and validate the total size and future estimate of the Flexible Plastic Packaging Market.

3. Report Formulation: The final step entailed the placement of data points in appropriate Market spaces in an attempt to deduce viable conclusions.

4. Validation & Publishing: Validation is the most important step in the process. Validation & re-validation via an intricately designed process helped us finalize data points to be used for final calculations. The final Market estimates and forecasts were then aligned and sent to our panel of industry experts for validation of data. Once the validation was done the report was sent to our Quality Assurance team to ensure adherence to style guides, consistency & design.

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The global market for Flexible Plastic Packaging was estimated to be valued at US$ XX Mn in 2021.

The global Flexible Plastic Packaging Market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of XX% by 2028.

The global Flexible Plastic Packaging Market is segmented on the basis of Material, Type, Application, Regional.

Based on region, the global Flexible Plastic Packaging Market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America.

The key players operating in the global Flexible Plastic Packaging Market are have also been focusing on broadening their product portfolio., Spiraling demand for flexible plastic packaging products such as stand-up pouches and flat pouches is providing a push to the market. Manufacturers of food and beverage products prefer stand-up pouches to differentiate their brands and gain a competitive advantage in the market. Stand up pouches have the flexibility of being tailored to offer unique designs, styles, and sizes., Regulatory organizations such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have implemented various regulations to govern the market. This regulatory body promulgated Effluent Guidelines and Standards of Organic Chemicals, Plastics, and Synthetic Fibers (OCPSF), which concern the discharge of plastic products. Restrictions on usage of the product are compelling market players to conform to regulatory guidelines set up by various bodies., The product has garnered widespread popularity in healthcare applications. Usage of flexible plastic packaging ensures less space on displays or retail shelves. A trend that has gained significance in recent years is the growing popularity of see-through packaging. Emphasis on reviewing physical properties such as the color of food items and personal care products before purchase is encouraging the trend of see-through packaging, which is working in favor of the market., Asia Pacific is poised to emerge as the most promising region during the forecast period. The demand for the product in the region is backed by the strong growth of the food & beverage, healthcare, and other industries. The market in the region is characterized by the presence of numerous large, medium, and small-scale players focusing on flexible packaging., The presence of a large number of small- and medium-sized companies has led to a fragmented market environment. especially in the downstream segment. Major players use product differentiation as a key strategy to increase demand for their products in the market. Furthermore, strategies including economies of scale, pricing, enhanced quality of products, and extension of product portfolios, are giving major market players a competitive edge over small and medium-sized regional players operating in different regions of the world., Material Insights, The polyethylene segment dominated the global market in 2017 and accounted for 26.4% of the overall revenue. Abundant availability of the material is bolstering the growth of the segment. The pliability of PE makes it an ideal material in packaging solutions. The material constitutes petroleum polymers and is considered as one of the most durable raw materials used in the packaging of products. It also demonstrates high chemical resistance and is inexpensive., The industry is witnessing a significant demand for other materials such as polyamine and polypropylene. Polyamine is anticipated to be the fastest-growing segment in terms of revenue during the forecast period, owing to its unique properties such as mechanical strength, high flexibility, and excellent oxygen barrier. PP is being increasingly employed in the food & beverage industry and is in huge demand in countries such as the U.S., China, and India. The growth of the PP segment can be attributed to the increasing popularity of plastic recycling in the aforementioned countries., Type Insights, In terms of revenue, stand-up pouches were the most prominent type segment in the flexible plastic packaging market in 2017, with a share of 67.4%. These pouches are gaining widespread popularity owing to their convenience of storage. These pouches are being increasingly preferred by manufacturers of packaged beverages such as mineral water, milk, and soft drinks (non-carbonated)., On the other hand, flat pouches are poised to post the highest CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period. From a manufacturer’s standpoint, flat pouches cater to packaging requirements of samples in various industries, thereby offering them an opportunity to increase their scale of production. Availability of flat pouches in required colors aids companies in branding by allowing them to include information on these pouches., Application Insights, Based on applications, the market has been segmented into healthcare, personal care, and food and beverages. By revenue, the healthcare segment dominated the industry in 2017. It is expected to retain its position through 2025 and represent a share of 32.5% of the market., The healthcare segment accounted for the leading share in 2017, owing to substantial demand for products from countries such as China and India. Application of flexible packaging in healthcare caters to the basic requirements of offering protection to drugs. Other desired benefits of flexible packaging in healthcare applications include promoting product differentiation and enhancing the appeal of the overall package., The industry has also witnessed significant innovations in the food & beverage segment. Recent developments in the packaging of food & beverage products include the employment of nano-coated technology. Use of this technology helps manufacturers to construct packaging with multi-layer barrier films that are clear. Such developments in packaging offer better protection to food & beverage products from contaminants., Regional Insights, Asia Pacific dominated the market in 2017. The growth of the market is supported by burgeoning demand for flexible packaging solutions coupled with rising disposable income. Apart from this, improving internet access and changing consumer preferences are estimated to spur the growth of the region. The region is likely to exhibit a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period, with countries such as China, India, and Japan as sights of high growth rates., China is one of the key contributors to the growth of the regional market. Improving the Chinese economy is leading to increased production, exports and imports, and consumption of products such as food and beverages and medicines. In addition, there has been a shift in the economic structure of the country, from a production-based approach to a consumption-based approach, over the past few years., Flexible Plastic Packaging Market Share Insights, The market is competitive in nature and both international and domestic players are important contributors in the global arena. Competition in the market is driven primarily by the extent of plastic packaging consumption across various regions such as Europe and Asia Pacific. The cost-effective nature of plastic as a packaging material is prompting players to increase their reach by extending their product portfolios., KEY MARKET SEGMENTS, By Material , Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Polyamine, Polyvinyl chloride, Polystyrene, Others, By Type , Stand-up Pouches, Flat Pouches, Rollstocks, Others, By Application , Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Personal Care, Others, By Regional , North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Central & South America, Middle East & Africa, KEY PLAYERS, Amcor Limited, Sealed Air Corporation, ProAmpac, Sigma Plastics Group, Constantia Flexibles Group, Coveris Holding S.A., Mondi plc..

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