Corrugated Packaging Market by Application - Global Market Size, Share, Development, Growth, and Demand Forecast, 2013-2023

Global corrugated packaging market is projected to reach $294.3 billion by 2023.

The market growth is driven by the increasing demand of cost-effective and environment-friendly packaging materials from various end use industries.

Insights into market segments

On the basis of application, the corrugated packaging market is categorized into processed food, personal and household care, beverages, electrical and electronics goods, chemicals, glassware and ceramics, fresh food and produce, paper products, tobacco, and wood and timber products, textiles, direct mail and dispatch, transport, and others. Others include footwear and furniture. The market is expected to witness the fastest growth from personal and household care application, witnessing a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period. The demand for personal and household care has seen immense growth over the past few years owing to high demand for cosmetics and personal care products. This is driving the use of corrugated packaging widely in cosmetics, personal care product, and home furnishing packaging.

APAC to lead the market growth

The corrugated packaging market in Asia-Pacific (APAC) is expected to register a CAGR of 5.0% during the forecast period. The market growth in the region is mainly driven by the growing demand for packaging materials from the processed food industry of countries such as China and India. China is the largest market for corrugated packing in the region, while Japan is the second largest market.

The high industrial production in China is one of the leading factors for the growth of the corrugated packaging market in the country. The Japanese economy is largely based on export, as the country is one of the leading exporters of consumer electronics and automotive parts in APAC. Corrugated packaging is one of the most popular packaging materials for international trade, owing to its suitability and lower cost, as compared to its counterparts.

High demand for electrical goods to serve as lucrative market opportunity

High growth in demand for electrical goods, especially consumer electronics, has increased the usage of corrugated packing materials. This is because these products require packaging in lightweight micro-and fine-flute corrugated configurations. Furthermore, with the growing e-commerce industry, there has been increasing demand for this packaging solution for electronic devices as it is convenient and affordable. Hence, increasing demand for electrical goods is expected to provide lucrative growth opportunity to the corrugated packaging market.

Additionally, the boom in the processed food industry is expected to contribute to the corrugated packaging market growth. The packaging of processed food requires secure and flexible packaging solutions, to ensure product safety and convenience to customers. The increasing demand for easy-to-use, convenient, and lightweight packaging materials, innovative paperboard packaging solutions are being developed by packaging manufacturers to tap the growing demand from the processed food industry, thus fueling the market growth.

Corrugated Packaging Market Competitive Landscape

Some of the major players operating in the global corrugated packaging market are Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited, International Paper Company, WestRock Company, Smurfit Kappa Group, Georgia-Pacific Equity Holdings LLC, Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd., Oji Holdings Corporation, Mondi Group, Packaging Corporation of America, and DS Smith PLC.

Chapter 1. Research Background
1.1 Research Objectives
1.2 Market Definition
1.3 Research Scope
1.3.1 Market Segmentation by Application
1.3.2 Market Segmentation by Geography
1.3.3 Analysis Period
1.3.4 Market Data Reporting Unit
1.3.4.1 Value
1.4 Key Stakeholders

Chapter 2. Research Methodology
2.1 Secondary Research
2.2 Primary Research
2.2.1 Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents
2.2.1.1 By region
2.2.1.2 By industry participant
2.2.1.3 By company type
2.3 Market Size Estimation
2.4 Data Triangulation
2.5 Assumptions for the Study

Chapter 3. Executive Summary

Chapter 4. Introduction
4.1 Definition of Market Segments
4.1.1 By Application
4.1.1.1 Processed food
4.1.1.2 Personal and household care
4.1.1.3 Beverages
4.1.1.4 Electrical and electronic goods
4.1.1.5 Chemicals
4.1.1.6 Glassware and ceramics
4.1.1.7 Fresh produce
4.1.1.8 Paper products
4.1.1.9 Tobacco
4.1.1.10 Wood and timber products
4.1.1.11 Textiles
4.1.1.12 Direct mail and dispatch
4.1.1.13 Transport
4.1.1.14 Others
4.2 Value Chain Analysis
4.3 Market Dynamics
4.3.1 Trends
4.3.1.1 Recycling of corrugated packaging materials
4.3.2 Drivers
4.3.2.1 Increasing preference for sustainable packaging
4.3.2.2 Growth of the packaging industry
4.3.2.3 Increased use of corrugated materials by online retailers
4.3.2.4 Growing product demand from the electronics industry
4.3.2.5 Increased demand for lightweight packaging materials
4.3.2.6 Impact analysis of drivers on market forecast
4.3.3 Restraints
4.3.3.1 Low strength and poor barrier properties
4.3.3.2 Impact analysis of restraints on market forecast
4.3.4 Opportunities
4.3.4.1 Growth in the processed food industry

Chapter 5. Global Market Size and Forecast
5.1 By Application
5.2 By Region

Chapter 6. North America Market Size and Forecast
6.1 By Application
6.2 By Country
6.2.1 U.S. Market
6.2.1.1 By application
6.2.2 Canada Market
6.2.2.1 By application
6.2.3 Mexico Market
6.2.3.1 By application

Chapter 7. Europe Market Size and Forecast
7.1 By Application
7.2 By Country
7.2.1 Germany Market
7.2.1.1 By application
7.2.2 U.K. Market
7.2.2.1 By application
7.2.3 France Market
7.2.3.1 By application
7.2.4 Italy Market
7.2.4.1 By application
7.2.5 Spain Market
7.2.5.1 By application
7.2.6 Rest of Europe Market
7.2.6.1 By application

Chapter 8. APAC Market Size and Forecast
8.1 By Application
8.2 By Country
8.2.1 China Market
8.2.1.1 By application
8.2.2 Japan Market
8.2.2.1 By application
8.2.3 South Korea Market
8.2.3.1 By application
8.2.4 India Market
8.2.4.1 By application
8.2.5 Rest of APAC Market
8.2.5.1 By application

Chapter 9. RoW Market Size and Forecast
9.1 By Application
9.2 By Country
9.2.1 Brazil Market
9.2.1.1 By application
9.2.2 Saudi Arabia Market
9.2.2.1 By application
9.2.3 South Africa Market
9.2.3.1 By application
9.2.4 Others Market
9.2.4.1 By application

Chapter 10. Competitive Landscape
10.1 Market Share Analysis of Key Players
10.2 Competitive Benchmarking of Key Players
10.3 Global Strategic Developments of Key Players
10.3.1 Mergers and Acquisitions
10.3.2 Product Launches
10.3.3 Facility Expansions
10.3.4 Others

Chapter 11. Company Profiles
11.1 Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited
11.1.1 Business Overview
11.1.2 Product and Service Offerings
11.1.3 Key Financial Summary
11.2 International Paper Company
11.2.1 Business Overview
11.2.2 Product and Service Offerings
11.2.3 Key Financial Summary
11.3 WestRock Company
11.3.1 Business Overview
11.3.2 Product and Service Offerings
11.3.3 Key Financial Summary
11.4 Smurfit Kappa Group PLC
11.4.1 Business Overview
11.4.2 Product and Service Offerings
11.4.3 Key Financial Summary
11.5 Georgia‐Pacific LLC
11.5.1 Business Overview
11.5.2 Product and Service Offerings
11.6 Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Limited
11.6.1 Business Overview
11.6.2 Product and Service Offerings
11.6.3 Key Financial Summary
11.7 Oji Holdings Corporation
11.7.1 Business Overview
11.7.2 Product and Service Offerings
11.7.3 Key Financial Summary
11.8 Mondi Limited
11.8.1 Business Overview
11.8.2 Product and Service Offerings
11.8.3 Key Financial Summary
11.9 Packaging Corporation of America
11.9.1 Business Overview
11.9.2 Product and Service Offerings
11.9.3 Key Financial Summary
11.10 DS Smith PLC
11.10.1 Business Overview
11.10.2 Product and Service Offerings
11.10.3 Key Financial Summary

Chapter 12. Appendix
12.1 Abbreviations
12.2 Sources and References
12.3 Related ReportsList of Tables
TABLE 1 ANALYSIS PERIOD OF THE STUDY
TABLE 2 DRIVERS FOR THE MARKET: IMPACT ANALYSIS
TABLE 3 RESTRAINTS FOR THE MARKET: IMPACT ANALYSIS
TABLE 4 GLOBAL CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 5 GLOBAL CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 6 GLOBAL CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 7 GLOBAL CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 8 NORTH AMERICA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 9 NORTH AMERICA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 10 NORTH AMERICA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 11 NORTH AMERICA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 12 U.S. CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 13 U.S. CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 14 CANADA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 15 CANADA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 16 MEXICO CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 17 MEXICO CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 18 EUROPE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 19 EUROPE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 20 EUROPE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 21 EUROPE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 22 GERMANY CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 23 GERMANY CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 24 U.K. CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 25 U.K. CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 26 FRANCE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 27 FRANCE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 28 ITALY CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 29 ITALY CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 30 SPAIN CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 31 SPAIN CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 32 REST OF EUROPE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 33 REST OF EUROPE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 34 APAC CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 35 APAC CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 36 APAC CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 37 APAC CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 38 CHINA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 39 CHINA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 40 JAPAN CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 41 JAPAN CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 42 SOUTH KOREA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 43 SOUTH KOREA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 44 INDIA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 45 INDIA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 46 REST OF APAC CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 47 REST OF APAC CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 48 ROW CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 49 ROW CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 50 ROW CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 51 ROW CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 52 BRAZIL CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 53 BRAZIL CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 54 SAUDI ARABIA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 55 SAUDI ARABIA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 56 SOUTH AFRICA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 57 SOUTH AFRICA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 58 OTHERS CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2017)
TABLE 59 OTHERS CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2018–2023)
TABLE 60 NINE DRAGONS PAPER (HOLDINGS) LIMITED – AT A GLANCE
TABLE 61 NINE DRAGONS PAPER (HOLDINGS) LIMITED – KEY FINANCIAL SUMMARY
TABLE 62 INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY – AT A GLANCE
TABLE 63 INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY – KEY FINANCIAL SUMMARY
TABLE 64 WESTROCK COMPANY – AT A GLANCE
TABLE 65 WESTROCK COMPANY – KEY FINANCIAL SUMMARY
TABLE 66 SMURFIT KAPPA GROUP PLC – AT A GLANCE
TABLE 67 SMURFIT KAPPA GROUP PLC – KEY FINANCIAL SUMMARY
TABLE 68 GEORGIA‐PACIFIC LLC – AT A GLANCE
TABLE 69 LEE & MAN PAPER MANUFACTURING LIMITED – AT A GLANCE
TABLE 70 LEE & MAN PAPER MANUFACTURING LIMITED – KEY FINANCIAL SUMMARY
TABLE 71 OJI HOLDINGS CORPORATION – AT A GLANCE
TABLE 72 OJI HOLDINGS CORPORATION – KEY FINANCIAL SUMMARY
TABLE 73 MONDI LIMITED – AT A GLANCE
TABLE 74 MONDI LIMITED – KEY FINANCIAL SUMMARY
TABLE 75 PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA – AT A GLANCE
TABLE 76 PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA – KEY FINANCIAL SUMMARY
TABLE 77 DS SMITH PLC – AT A GLANCE
TABLE 78 DS SMITH PLC – KEY FINANCIAL SUMMARYList of Figures
FIG 1 RESEARCH SCOPE
FIG 2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
FIG 3 REGIONAL SPLIT OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY RESEARCH
FIG 4 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY RESEARCH BY REGION
FIG 5 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY RESEARCH BY INDUSTRY PARTICIPANT
FIG 6 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY RESEARCH BY COMPANY TYPE
FIG 7 DATA TRIANGULATION APPROACH
FIG 8 GLOBAL CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET SUMMARY
FIG 9 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS OF CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET
FIG 10 GLOBAL CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 11 WORLDWIDE MAJOR MARKETS FOR CORRUGATED PACKAGING
FIG 12 NORTH AMERICA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET SNAPSHOT
FIG 13 NORTH AMERICA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 14 NORTH AMERICA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 15 U.S. CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 16 CANADA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 17 MEXICO CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 18 EUROPE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET SNAPSHOT
FIG 19 EUROPE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 20 EUROPE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 21 GERMANY CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 22 U.K. CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 23 FRANCE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 24 ITALY CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 25 SPAIN CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 26 REST OF EUROPE CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 27 APAC CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET SNAPSHOT
FIG 28 APAC CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 29 APAC CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 30 CHINA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 31 JAPAN CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 32 SOUTH KOREA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 33 INDIA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 34 REST OF APAC CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 35 ROW CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET SNAPSHOT
FIG 36 ROW CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 37 ROW CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 38 BRAZIL CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 39 SAUDI ARABIA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 40 SOUTH AFRICA CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 41 OTHERS CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, $B (2013–2023)
FIG 42 GLOBAL CORRUGATED PACKAGING MARKET SHARE, BY COMPANY (2017)
FIG 43 NINE DRAGONS PAPER (HOLDINGS) LIMITED – REVENUE SPLIT BY GEOGRAPHY (2017)
FIG 44 INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY – REVENUE SPLIT BY SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHY (2017)
FIG 45 WESTROCK COMPANY – REVENUE SPLIT BY SEGMENT (2017)
FIG 46 SMURFIT KAPPA GROUP PLC – REVENUE SPLIT BY SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHY (2017)
FIG 47 LEE & MAN PAPER MANUFACTURING LIMITED – REVENUE SPLIT BY SEGMENT (2017)
FIG 48 OJI HOLDINGS CORPORATION – REVENUE SPLIT BY SEGMENT (2017)
FIG 49 MONDI LIMITED – REVENUE SPLIT BY SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHY (2017)
FIG 50 PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA – REVENUE SPLIT BY SEGMENT (2017)
FIG 51 DS SMITH PLC – REVENUE SPLIT BY SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHY (2017)