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市場調查報告書
商品編碼
1782169
柔性紙的全球市場:用途·類型·重量&厚度·終端用戶產業·各地區 (~2032年)Global Flexible Paper Market Research Report by Application, by Type, by Weight & Thickness, by End-Use Industry, and by Region Forecast till 2032 |
全球柔性紙市場預計將從 2023 年的 1,116 億美元成長至 2032 年,複合年增長率為 4.8%。
柔性紙是一種輕質、柔韌且靈活的包裝材料,用於包裝和保護食品、化妝品、個人護理產品和其他物品。與塑膠不同,柔性紙可生物降解且可回收。許多公司正在採用柔性紙,因為它環保、易於印刷且在日常使用中經濟實惠。
隨著環保意識日益增強,全球柔性紙市場越來越受歡迎。塑膠垃圾的增加促使企業選擇更環保的紙張材料。近年來,紙張品質不斷提高,為食品和其他產品提供了更好的保護。電子商務的擴張也推動了這一趨勢。消費者青睞紙質材料,因為它們重量輕、易於回收,而且包裝實用,能夠與忙碌的生活方式相得益彰。此外,注重健康的消費者越來越青睞安全、不含化學物質的紙質包裝,這推動了對客製化設計和可重複使用功能的需求。這些趨勢正在支撐柔性紙市場的穩定成長。
然而,柔性紙也面臨一些限制。紙張與其他材料混合後,回收難度極高。許多地區缺乏對其進行妥善處理的基礎設施。紙張在重複使用後容易變質,耐用性和可靠性均不如塑膠。近年來,優質塑膠替代品的出現,促使許多公司選擇繼續使用塑料,而不是改用紙張。
然而,環保意識的提升正在推動食品和飲料行業對柔性紙的採用。隨著對永續材料需求的不斷增長,紙張越來越多地被用作許多產品中的塑膠替代品。尤其是在歐洲,新的立法正在推動這一趨勢,同時,紙張品質的提高和政府的支持也鼓勵企業採用紙質包裝。
本報告提供全球柔性紙的市場調查,彙整市場定義和概要,市場成長的各種影響因素分析,市場規模的轉變·預測,各種區分·地區/各主要國家的明細,競爭環境,主要企業簡介等資訊。
Global Flexible Paper Market Research Report by Application (Food Packaging, Non-Food Packaging, Labeling, Consumer Packaging Goods, Others), by Type (Unbleached Kraft Paper, Bleached Kraft Paper, Coated Paper, Barrier Paper, Specialty Paper, Others), by Weight & Thickness [Lightweight Paper (30- 70 gsm), Medium Weight Paper (70-150 gsm), Heavyweight Paper (150-300 gsm)], by End-Use Industry (Food and Beverage, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics and Personal Care, Retail and E-commerce, Automotive, Electronics, Others), and by Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South America) Forecast till 2032
Industry Overview
The global flexible paper market generated USD 111.6 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to achieve a CAGR of 4.8% through 2032. Flexible paper is a lightweight, bendable material used for packaging. It's made to wrap or protect products like food, cosmetics, and personal care items. Unlike plastic, it's biodegradable and recyclable. Many companies prefer it for being eco-friendly, easy to print on, and cost-effective for everyday use.
The global flexible paper market is becoming more popular as people look for greener options. With plastic waste increasing, companies are choosing paper because it's safer for the environment. Improved paper quality means it can now protect food and other products better. E-commerce growth is also helping, since paper is light and easy to recycle. Consumers also like practical packaging that fits into their busy lives. Health-conscious buyers prefer items wrapped in safe, chemical-free paper. The demand for custom designs and reusable features is rising. All these changes are pushing the flexible paper packaging market to grow steadily.
The market for flexible paper packaging is limited by its recycling issues, especially when different materials are combined. Most areas can't process it properly. Paper also loses quality after multiple uses. Plastics, in contrast, are stronger and more reliable. As better plastic alternatives appear, many companies find it easier to keep using plastic over switching to paper.
The global flexible paper market is becoming more common as food and beverage companies look for environmentally friendly options. As demand for sustainable materials grows, paper is slowly taking the place of plastic in many products. New laws, especially in Europe, are helping this change. Better paper quality and government support are also pushing more businesses to use paper packaging.
Industry Segmentations
The global flexible paper market is divided based on type, comprising unbleached kraft paper, bleached kraft paper, coated paper, barrier paper, specialty paper, and others.
Based on the weight and thickness, the global market is segmented into lightweight paper (30- 70 gsm), medium-weight paper (70-150 gsm), and heavyweight paper (150-300 gsm).
Depending on the application, the global market is classified into food packaging, non-food packaging, labelling, consumer packaging goods, and others.
Food and beverage, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and personal care, retail and e-commerce, automotive, electronics, and others are part of the end-user industry of the global flexible paper market.
Driven by growing regulations against plastic and a strong push from retailers, flexible paper packaging is seeing strong growth in North America. Recent policies in Canada and the U.S. banning single-use plastics are creating openings for paper alternatives. The booming online shopping scene also needs packaging that is both protective and eco-friendly. Flexible paper has become a go-to choice for brands wanting to meet both policy and consumer expectations.
European countries have long been leaders in environmental practices, and this trend continues with the shift toward flexible paper. Thanks to EU mandates and corporate sustainability goals, many industries are replacing plastic with paper-based solutions. Major players have launched products with improved sealing and moisture resistance. Europe's commitment to reducing plastic waste is making flexible paper a preferred choice across food, health, and e-commerce packaging.
Asia-Pacific nations are actively promoting flexible paper as a replacement for plastics in everyday use. With high urban density and a growing online retail scene, the need for recyclable and lightweight packaging is more important than ever. Governments are introducing stricter plastic laws, especially in India and China. As a result, manufacturers are ramping up paper packaging that balances performance and environmental responsibility.
Environmental policy changes and growing public concern have opened new space for flexible paper packaging in the MEA region. Governments are pushing bans on plastic items, prompting businesses to explore paper-based alternatives. The growth of local e-commerce platforms is fueling demand for sustainable parcel packaging. Sectors like food delivery and personal care are early adopters of flexible paper options.
The shift toward green packaging is taking hold across South America, driven by both legislation and consumer demand. Countries like Brazil and Argentina have banned several plastic items, encouraging industries to opt for paper-based packaging. With online shopping on the rise, the need for protective yet sustainable packaging has become evident. The region is gradually integrating flexible paper into mainstream product packaging.
Major competitors in the global flexible paper market are WestRock Company, Mondi Plc, DS Smith, International Paper, Georgia Pacific LLC, Saicapack, Smurfit Kappa, Stora Enso, UPM, and Oji Holdings Corporation.