PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1452422
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1452422
Thermoform Packaging Market - By Material Type (Polyethylene, Polyvinyl Chloride, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Polystyrene, Paperboard, Aluminum), By Product Type, By Application, Forecast 2024 - 2032
Thermoform Packaging Market size is poised to expand at over 5.7% CAGR between 2024 and 2032 driven by the increasing demand for sustainable packaging solutions.
With the rising global focus on environmental conservation, thermoform packaging has emerged popular for offering eco-friendly alternatives, including recyclable materials and reduced packaging waste. The surging consumer preference for sustainable choices is driving the adoption of thermoform packaging across multiple industries. Moreover, several companies are prioritizing environmentally responsible practices, spurring the development of innovative materials and designs that contribute to reduced carbon footprints for augmenting the industry outlook. For instance, in February 2023, Neste and ILLIG entered a strategic partnership to promote the adoption of more sustainable thermoformed plastic packaging production methods through demonstration cases.
The overall industry is segmented into material type, product type, application, and region.
In terms of product type, the clamshell thermoform packaging market gained significant traction in 2023 and is estimated to record 5.4% CAGR through 2032 owing to the increasing demand from various industries, such as food & beverage, healthcare, and electronics. The widespread use of clamshell packaging for packaging products, including fresh produce, bakery items, and electronics can be ascribed to its excellent transparency, durability, and protection from external factors. Additionally, the growing consumer preference for fresh and packaged food products will fuel the segment growth.
Based on application, the thermoform packaging market from the food & beverage segment is anticipated to witness 5.3% CAGR from 2024-2032. The growth is attributed to the increasing demand for thermoform packaging for convenience foods and on-the-go consumption, due to its lightweight, cost-effective, and durable properties. The rising consumer awareness about environmental issues is contributing to the growing demand for eco-friendly packaging options to reduce waste and carbon footprint. The increasing investments in innovative materials and designs to meet both sustainability and performance requirements will also boost the segment growth.
Regionally, the Europe thermoform packaging industry is set to exhibit 5.4% growth rate through 2032 attributed to the increased adoption of sustainable and innovative packaging solutions. Thermoform packaging is recognized for its versatility and eco-friendly options as it aligns with the prevailing stringent environmental regulations and consumer preferences for green packaging across European countries.
Furthermore, the ability of thermoform packaging to enhance product visibility, ensure product freshness, and reduce transportation costs is contributing to its popularity across various industries. This has spurred several industry players to develop and introduce innovative packaging solutions for catering to evolving consumer needs, augmenting the regional industry outlook. For instance, in November 2023, Coveris, an Austrian packaging firm, developed a new recyclable thermoforming film packaging solution, MonoFlex Thermoform, to serve as a sustainable alternative to existing non-recyclable materials used for thermoforming packaging in food industries.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
- 1.1 Market scope & definition
- 1.2 Base estimates & calculations
- 1.3 Forecast calculation
- 1.4 Data sources
- 1.4.1 Primary
- 1.4.2 Secondary
- 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
- 1.4.2.2 Public sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
- 2.1 Thermoform packaging market 360 degree synopsis, 2018 - 2032
- 2.1.1 Business trends
- 2.1.2 Regional trends
- 2.1.3 Material trends
- 2.1.4 Product type trends
- 2.1.5 Application trends
Chapter 3 Thermoform Packaging Industry Insights
- 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
- 3.1.1 Raw material suppliers
- 3.1.2 Manufacturers
- 3.1.3 Profit margin analysis
- 3.1.4 Distribution channel analysis
- 3.1.5 End-users
- 3.1.6 Vendor matrix
- 3.1.6.1 List of key raw material suppliers
- 3.1.6.2 List of key manufacturers/suppliers
- 3.1.6.3 Lits of key/potential customers
- 3.2 Technology landscape
- 3.3 Regulatory landscape
- 3.3.1 North America
- 3.3.2 Europe
- 3.3.3 Asia Pacific
- 3.3.4 Latin America
- 3.3.5 Middle East & Africa
- 3.4 Industry impact forces
- 3.4.1 Growth drivers
- 3.4.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
- 3.5 Pricing analysis
- 3.5.1 Regional pricing
- 3.5.1.1 North America
- 3.5.1.2 Europe
- 3.5.1.3 Asia Pacific
- 3.5.1.4 Latin America
- 3.5.1.5 Middle East & Africa
- 3.5.2 Cost structure analysis
- 3.5.2.1 R&D cost
- 3.5.2.2 Manufacturing & equipment cost
- 3.5.2.3 Raw material cost
- 3.5.2.4 Distribution cost
- 3.5.2.5 Operating cost
- 3.5.2.6 Miscellaneous cost
- 3.5.1 Regional pricing
- 3.6 Innovation & sustainability
- 3.6.1 Patent analysis
- 3.7 Growth potential analysis, 2019
- 3.8 Porter's analysis
- 3.9 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2022
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Company market share, 2022
- 4.2.1 Company market share, by region, 2022
- 4.2.1.1 North America
- 4.2.1.2 Europe
- 4.2.1.3 Asia Pacific
- 4.2.1.4 Latin America
- 4.2.1.5 Middle East & Africa
- 4.2.1 Company market share, by region, 2022
- 4.3 Competitive analysis of market player
- 4.4 Competitive positioning matrix
- 4.5 Strategic outlook matrix
Chapter 5 Thermoform Packaging Market Estimates & Forecast, By Material, 2018-2032 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)
- 5.1 Polyethylene (PE)
- 5.2 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- 5.3 Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
- 5.4 Polystyrene (PS)
- 5.5 Paperboard
- 5.6 Aluminum
- 5.7 Other
Chapter 6 Thermoform Packaging Market Estimates & Forecast, By Product Type, 2018-2032 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)
- 6.1 Blister packaging
- 6.2 Clamshell packaging
- 6.3 Skin packaging
- 6.4 Trays & lids
- 6.5 Containers
- 6.6 Other
Chapter 7 Thermoform Packaging Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application, 2018-2032 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)
- 7.1 Food & beverage
- 7.2 Personal care & cosmetics
- 7.3 Pharmaceuticals
- 7.4 Electronics
- 7.5 Other
Chapter 8 Thermoform Packaging Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2018-2032 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)
- 8.1 Key trends, by region
- 8.2 North America
- 8.2.1 U.S.
- 8.2.2 Canada
- 8.3 Europe
- 8.3.1 UK
- 8.3.2 Germany
- 8.3.3 France
- 8.3.4 Italy
- 8.3.5 Spain
- 8.3.6 Russia
- 8.4 Asia Pacific
- 8.4.1 China
- 8.4.2 India
- 8.4.3 Japan
- 8.4.4 South Korea
- 8.4.5 Australia
- 8.4.6 Malaysia
- 8.4.7 Indonesia
- 8.5 Latin America
- 8.5.1 Brazil
- 8.5.2 Mexico
- 8.5.3 Argentina
- 8.6 MEA
- 8.6.1 SAUDI ARABIA
- 8.6.2 UAE
- 8.6.3 South Africa
Chapter 9 Company Profiles
- 9.1 Amcor Plc
- 9.2 Sonoco Products Company
- 9.3 DS Smith Plc
- 9.4 WestRock Company
- 9.5 Anchor Packaging, Inc.
- 9.6 Placon Corp
- 9.7 Display Pack Inc.
- 9.8 Pactiv LLC
- 9.9 Dart Container Corp.
- 9.10 Constantia
- 9.11 RPC Group Plc
- 9.12 D&W Fine Pack
- 9.13 Lacerta Group Inc.
