Flexible Plastic Pouches Packaging Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis by Type (Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Others), by Application (Food, Beverage, Healthcare, Others), Regional Insights and Forecast to 2031

Updated On: 29 April 2024

FLEXIBLE PLASTIC POUCHES PACKAGING MARKET REPORT OVERVIEW

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The global flexible plastic pouches packaging market size was USD 57480 million in 2022 and the market is projected to touch USD 80120 million by 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period.

Flexible pouches are single-use bags commonly made of metal foil, plastic, and occasionally, paper. They are used for packaging everything from snack foods to industrial liquids and are commonly found on supermarket shelves across the world. Plastic flexible packaging is being used by an increasing number of manufacturers to pack a variety of consumer goods due to its cost-effectiveness and longer shelf life than other materials. Flexible plastic packaging offers a wide range of benefits, making it a preferred choice in various industries. Apart from the food and beverage industry, flexible plastic packaging has extensive applications in several other sectors. It is widely utilised in the packaging of pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and household items like detergents and cleaning agents.

Participants are fixing their efforts on encouraging R&D. Technological development are supporting the regional market growth. Manufacturers need to stay updated with changing market trends and develop products that meet growing consumer needs. Companies coming up with progressive technological solutions for firming their positions.

COVID-19 Impact:  Pandemic Hampered The Market Due To Unexpected Disruption In The Sector

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with the market experiencing lower-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden market growth reflected by the rise in CAGR is attributable to market’s growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels.

COVID- 19 pandemic has extremely affected the whole world. It caused many unexpected disruption and affected the industry. COVID- 19 had negative impact on the market due to economic slowdown, unpredictability in financial sector and high unstable market. The pandemic resulted in decreased demand due to a disrupted supply chain, drop in sales of products, delivery schedules. Travel bans imposed affected business collaboration and partnership. Demand had recently reduced due to travel bans and lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. The continuous loss in the business due to the lockdown measures is projected to directly influence the growth of the investments in the market.

LATEST TRENDS

"Use Of Innovative Products To Boost The Market Growth "

Technological improvement and development will further enhance the presentation of the product, allowing it to obtain a varied range of requests in the market. Technological advancement will improve performance and propel the market growth. Technological advancement with high demand are increasingly setting a force to increase the productivity. Some players focus on product improvement to meet consumer requirements and likings. Constant innovation in manufacturing of products is anticipated to stimulate product demand.

FLEXIBLE PLASTIC POUCHES PACKAGING MARKET SEGMENTATION

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• By Type Analysis

According to type, the market can be segmented into polyethylene, polypropylene, others

Polyethylene will capture the maximum market share through forecast period.  

Polyethylene - This segment includes flexible plastic pouches made from polyethylene materials. Polyethylene pouches are known for their durability and flexibility.

Polypropylene – Flexible plastic pouches made from polypropylene materials fall into this category. Polypropylene pouches are often used for packaging various products.

• By Application Analysis

According to application, the market can be segmented into food, beverage, healthcare, others

Flexible plastic pouches packaging market players cover segment as food will dominate the market share during forecast period.

Food – Flexible plastic pouches are commonly used for packaging various food products such as snacks, condiments, frozen foods, and more. They provide protection and convenience for food items.

Beverage – Beverage packaging includes flexible plastic pouches used for containing liquids such as juices, energy drinks, and other beverages. These pouches may have special features to ensure liquid containment.

Healthcare -Flexible plastic pouches are used in the healthcare industry for packaging medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and other healthcare products. They often require specialized pouches with specific barrier properties.

Others - This category includes various other applications where flexible plastic pouches are used, such as personal care products, pet food, household items, and others.

DRIVING FACTORS

"Growing Demand for Convenient Packaging To Boost The Market Growth"

Consumers are increasingly looking for convenient packaging solutions that are easy to use and carry. Flexible plastic pouches provide convenience in terms of storage and transportation, driving their demand. The flexibility of plastics enables the manufacturers to cater to the various demand of the various end users.

"Technological Advancement and Innovation To Upsurge The Market"

Technological advancements and innovation activate unique revenue augmenting opportunity which will upsurge the flexible plastic pouches packaging market growth. Growing investment in research and development activities and growing awareness about benefits are expected to deliver profitable opportunities for the market. Constant development are one of the trends in the market in variety of practices. Flexible plastic pouches can be easily customized with vibrant graphics and branding, making them an attractive option for product manufacturers looking to differentiate their products in the market.

RESTRAINING FACTOR

"Supply Chain Challenges To Hamper The Market Growth"

The production and transportation of flexible plastic pouches can face challenges, including supply chain disruptions and issues related to recycling infrastructure. Technical difficulties will reduce the industry revenue.

FLEXIBLE PLASTIC POUCHES PACKAGING MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

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"Asia Pacific to Dominate the Region Due To High Prevalence Of Chronic Conditions"

The market is primarily segregated into Europe, Latin America, Asia Pacific, North America, and Middle East and Africa.

Asia Pacific is further expected to witness growth in the flexible plastic pouches packaging market share. The region is dominating the market due high prevalence of chronic conditions, availability of diverse populations, easy patient recruitment and retention. The rising inhabitants and increasing income levels are also contributing to the development of the market. Upsurge in investments by key market players for the R&D undertakings and enlargement of their production abilities and product portfolios are projected to upsurge the growth. The expansion of regional market is being aided by technological developments.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

"Key Players Focus On Partnerships To Gain Competitive Advantage"

The key players are dynamically contributing in strategic events that are aimed at maintaining strong market position and increasing market share by merger, partnerships and others. Key players are motivated to introduce new innovative products. They are spending severely on research and development in order to arise with more new technology so that they can maintain and improve their existing market. The market changes are dynamic such as market expansion, partnership and merger. The collective efforts of these major players expressively impact the competitive landscape and future path of the market.

List Of Market Players Profiled

• Berry Global Inc (U.S.)
• Amcor Plc (Australia)
• Huhtamaki (Finland)
• Sealed Air Corp (U.S.)
• Sonoco Products Company (U.S.)

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

January 2022: Amcor company announced the launch of a new platform of paper based packaging products known as AmFiber.

REPORT COVERAGE

The report provides scrutiny and information according to market sectors. Business overview, financial overview, product portfolio, new project launch, recent development enquiry are the factors included in the profile. The report incorporates completely examined and appraised evidence of the noticeable players and their position in the market by methods for various descriptive tools. The report covers national and regional level market size and forecast. The report gives businesses the facility to research new prospect in many areas. The report shows to be an operational tool that players can use to gain a competitive superiority over their opponents and ensure lasting achievement in the market.