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Flexible Packaging in Middle East & Africa

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  • 50 Pages
  • February 2026
  • Region: Africa, Middle East
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 6245423
Flexible Packaging in Middle East & Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2020-25, and forecast to 2030). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • The flexible packaging market refers to the sales of packaging products made from flexible or semi-flexible materials that can readily change shape without breaking, and that are used to contain, protect, preserve, and distribute goods across end-use industries.
  • The Middle East & African flexible packaging market recorded a revenue of $30.0 billion in 2025, and the value increased with a CAGR of 2.8% between 2020 and 2025.
  • The food & beverages segment accounted for the market's largest proportion in 2025, with total revenue of $18.3 billion, equivalent to 60.8% of the market's overall value.
  • In 2025, the Middle East & Africa held a share of 11.2% in the global flexible packaging industry.

Report Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the flexible packaging market in Middle East & Africa
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the flexible packaging market in Middle East & Africa
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key flexible packaging market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market by value in 2025?
  • What will be the size of the Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market in 2030?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • How large is Middle East & Africa’s flexible packaging market in relation to its regional counterparts?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market rivalry
1.6. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What are the strengths and strategies of leading players?
7.3. What are the recent developments in the market?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Sealed Air Corp
8.2. Smurfit WestRock Plc
8.3. Mondi Plc
8.4. Emirates National Factory for Plastic Industries LLC
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related the analyst research
10.4. About the Analyst
List of Tables
Table 1: Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market value: $ billion, 2020-2025
Table 2: Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2020-2025
Table 3: Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market category segmentation: $ billion, 2020-2025
Table 4: Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2025
Table 5: Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market value forecast: $ billion, 2025-2030
Table 6: Sealed Air Corp: Key Facts
Table 7: Sealed Air Corp: annual financial ratios
Table 8: Sealed Air Corp: key employees
Table 9: Smurfit WestRock Plc: Key Facts
Table 10: Smurfit WestRock Plc: annual financial ratios
Table 11: Smurfit WestRock Plc: key employees
Table 12: Mondi Plc: Key Facts
Table 13: Mondi Plc: annual financial ratios
Table 14: Mondi Plc: key employees
Table 15: Emirates National Factory for Plastic Industries LLC: Key Facts
Table 16: Middle East & Africa Size of Population (Million), 2021-2025
Table 17: Middle East & Africa Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2021-2025
Table 18: Middle East & Africa GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2021-2025
Table 19: Middle East & Africa Inflation, 2021-2025
Table 20: Middle East & Africa Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2021-2025
Table 21: Middle East & Africa Exchange Rate, 2020-2025
List of Figures
Figure 1: Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market value: $ billion, 2020-2025
Figure 2: Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market category segmentation: $ billion, 2020-2025
Figure 3: Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2025
Figure 4: Middle East & Africa flexible packaging market value forecast: $ billion, 2025-2030
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the flexible packaging market in Middle East & Africa, 2025
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the flexible packaging market in Middle East & Africa, 2025
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the flexible packaging market in Middle East & Africa, 2025
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the flexible packaging market in Middle East & Africa, 2025
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the flexible packaging market in Middle East & Africa, 2025
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the flexible packaging market in Middle East & Africa, 2025

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Sealed Air Corp
  • Smurfit WestRock Plc
  • Mondi Plc
  • Emirates National Factory for Plastic Industries LLC