Feb 1, 2018   SOURCE: BusinessWire

Global Protective Packaging Market Analysis 2014-2017 & 2025 by Type, Material, Function, End Use & Region - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The "Protective Packaging Market Analysis, By Type, By Material (Paper & Paperboard, Plastic Foams, Plastic), By Function (Void Fill, Wrapping, Insulation, Blocking & Bracing, Cushioning), By End Use, By Region And Segment Forecast , 2014 - 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The global protective packaging market is expected to reach USD 44.6 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 5.6%

Increasing demand from various end-use industries has been a key factor driving market growth globally. In addition, continuous technological innovations and increasing consumer spending across the world are also fueling packaging demand.

Flexible packaging segment held the largest market share in 2016 owing to increasing preference for online shopping among consumers. Online retail channels widely use a wide range of flexible packaging products such as flexible foam, paper fills, air pillows, bubble wraps, and dunnage bags for filling empty spaces, wrapping, and blocking & bracing. Stringent regulations pertaining to the degradability of packaging materials are anticipated to restrain market growth over the forecast period.

Factors such as ensuring positive customer experience and meeting their requirements are extremely important for companies. The packaging of a product is likely to be the first tangible interaction with a customer. E-commerce companies are required to meet numerous packaging standards such as protective packaging design, sustainability, operational throughput, material cost reduction, and supply chain cost reduction. This, in turn, is anticipated to help companies in improving their bottom line and retain long-term customers.

Key market players are investing heavily in R&D activities to develop sustainable and environment-friendly packaging materials that can be reused and recycled. Growing popularity of online shopping and increasing adoption of protective materials for packaging are anticipated to have a positive impact on protective packaging market over the forecast period. Increased demand spurs investment for protective packaging, especially in e-commerce applications. Numerous packaging companies are striving to achieve the preferred vendor status among customers.

Key Topics Covered:

Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

Chapter 3 Global Protective Packaging Market Variables, Trends, and Scope

Chapter 4 Protective Packaging Market: Type Estimates & Trend Analysis

Chapter 5 Protective Packaging Market: Material Estimates & Trend Analysis

Chapter 6 Protective Packaging Market: Function Estimates & Trend Analysis

Chapter 7 Protective Packaging: End-use Estimates & Trend Analysis

Chapter 8 Protective Packaging Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis

Chapter 9 Competitive Landscape

Chapter 10 Company Profiles

  • Smurfit Kappa Group plc
  • Westrock Company
  • Sealed Air Corporation
  • Sonoco Products Company
  • Huhtamaki OYJ
  • DS Smith PLC
  • Pregis LLC
  • Pro-Pac Packaging Limited
  • The Dow Chemical Company
  • Storopack Hans Reichenecker Gmbh

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