Tube Filling Machine Global Market Report 2024

The tube filling machine market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.45 billion in 2023 to $1.55 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4%. The expansion in the historical period can be ascribed to the growth of the pharmaceutical industry, the expansion of the cosmetic and personal care industry, the packaging requirements of the food and beverage sector, adherence to regulatory standards, and an enhanced emphasis on packaging efficiency.

The tube filling machine market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $1.92 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%. The forecasted growth in the upcoming period can be credited to global health initiatives, the packaging needs of e-commerce, a heightened focus on sustainable packaging, the swift expansion of the beauty and skincare industry, and the demand for flexible manufacturing. Prominent trends anticipated in the forecast period encompass the integration of Industry 4.0, the incorporation of robotics and automation, the utilization of digital twin technology, an emphasis on customization and personalization, and the implementation of remote monitoring and maintenance.

The anticipated growth in the tube-filling machine market is expected to be propelled by the increasing pharmaceutical industry. The pharmaceutical industry, responsible for the creation, manufacturing, and marketing of pharmaceutical goods, benefits from tube-filling machines, offering enhanced efficiency, accuracy, product protection, and compliance. As of May 2022, the pharmaceutical production output in Europe reached US $328,627.50 million (€300,000 million) in 2021, as reported by The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations. Thus, the rise in the pharmaceutical industry is a driving force for the tube-filling machine market.

The tube filling machine market is anticipated to experience growth due to the increasing demand in the food and beverage industry. This industry encompasses various operations related to the production, processing, packaging, distribution, and retailing of food and drink items. Tube filling machines play a crucial role in packaging dairy products, such as yogurt and cheese spreads, and snack foods such as dips and peanut butter. According to USDA Rural Development 2021 Highlights, there were $467.20 billion in food and beverage (F&B) sales in 2021. Additionally, a report from Kirin Holdings Company Limited revealed that about 185.60 million kiloliters of beer were consumed worldwide in 2021, representing a 4.0% increase from the previous year. Thus, the growing demand in the food and beverage industry contributes to the growth of the tube filling machine market.


Major players in the tube filling machine market are strategically introducing advanced solutions such as carton-filling machines to secure a competitive advantage. A carton-filling machine is a packaging device designed to fill cartons with products or bags and subsequently utilize stabs or slots to apply adhesive, sealing both ends of the carton completely. For example, Tetra Pak, a Switzerland-based food packaging company, unveiled the UHT 2.0 heating portfolio and E3/Speed Hyper packaging equipment for the dairy sector in June 2023. The UHT 2.0 heating portfolio incorporates OneStep technology to streamline production without compromising the end-product quality. The E3/Speed Hyper packaging equipment, featuring eBeam sterilization technology, stands as the fastest aseptic carton filling machine, producing up to 40,000 portion packs per hour.

Leading companies in the tube filling machine market are concentrating on integrating advanced technological solutions, such as software in packages, to enhance their competitive position. Software in packages utilizes sophisticated data analytics to address production and maintenance requirements, improving overall transparency. Syntegon, a Germany-based machine industry company, introduced cloud-based software and filling solutions in April 2023. This software collects, evaluates, and visualizes machine and production data, available in packages such as Monitor, Uptime, and Empower, specifically tailored for liquid and viscous food products.

In May 2023, ProSys Fill LLC, a US-based tube filling machine company, entered into a partnership with Pendergraph Machines. This collaboration aims to broaden the customer base for ProSys Fill LLC, providing quality systems, and expanding opportunities for developing efficient, cost-effective solutions. Pendergraph Machines, based in the US, specializes in the mechanical design of filling and packaging equipment.


Major companies operating in the tube filling machine market report are Krones AG, Serac Group, Norden Machinery AB, Winkler & Co. Ltd., ProSys Fill LLC., IWK UK Limited, Flexicon Corporation, Advanced Dynamics Limited, All-Fill Inc., Blenzor India, Cozzoli Machine Company, Groninger USA, Accutek Packaging Equipment Companies Inc., APACKS, United Pharmatek LLC, Pack Leader Machinery Inc., Apex Filling Systems, Ronchi Mario S.p.A., Busch Machinery, Uflex Limited, Syntegon Technology GmbH, Bischoff & Munneke GmbH, Gustav Obermeyer GmbH & Co. KG, Aligned Machinery Co. Ltd., Ruian Istar Machinery Co. Ltd., Trustar Farma & Packing Equipment Co. Ltd., Multipack Machinery, The Whole Package LLC., Accutec Packaging Private Limited, GGM Group s.r.l.

North America was the largest region in the tube-filling machine market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the tube filling machine market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the tube filling machine market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Italy, Spain, Canada.

Tube filling machines come in two main types automatic and semi-automatic.The automatic tube filling machine is specifically designed for the automated filling, sealing, and coding of tubes within the packaging industry. These machines are categorized by their capacity, which includes less than 250 TPM, 251-500 TPM, 501-750 TPM, and above 750 TPM. They find applications in diverse sectors, including the pharmaceutical industry, food and beverage industry, cosmetic industry, chemical industry, and others.

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The tube-filling machine market consists of sales of hot air tube-filling machines, rotary tube-filling machines, and ultra-sonic tube-filling machines. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.


The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).


The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.