Litho Laminated Cartons Market Overview

The global sales litho laminated cartons market are estimated to be worth USD 8.9 billion in 2021 and are anticipated to reach a value of USD 14.1 billion by 2031. Sales are projected to rise at a CAGR of 4.8% over the forecast period between 2021 and 2031. The revenue generated by litho laminated cartons in 2020 was USD 8.5 billion.

The litho laminated cartons industry is showcased moderate demand driven by high quality and visually appealing packaging solutions across industries including food and beverage, consumer’s goods, and pharmaceutical. These cartons has excellent print quality, durability, and ability to provide a premium look and feel.

These properties are making them attractive for brands for enhancing product aesthetics. Thus, growing pressure on packaging aesthetics and branding is driving the demand for Litho laminated cartons. The superior print quality and visual appeal of litho laminated cartons make them ideal for premium products and high-end packaging, helping brands stand out on the shelf.

Global Litho Laminated Cartons Market Industry Assessment

Attributes Key Insights
Historical Size, 2020 USD 8.5 billion
Estimated Size, 2021 USD 8.9 billion
Projected Size, 2031 USD 14.1 billion
Value-based CAGR (2021 to 2031) 4.8%

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Global Litho Laminated Cartons: Market Outlook

The litho laminated cartons are generally used as a secondary packaging solution in many industries. Litho laminated cartons are formed by joining two pieces of paper and cardboard, one printed by lithographic printing technology and the other acts as a back liner.

The two sheets often have a fluted medium between them to ensure enhanced protection to packaged contents. These are a lightweight, efficient and attractive alternative to traditional heavyweight folding cartons. As a result of the several benefits provided by the target product many industries like beverage, food, electrical and electronics among others are switching to litho laminated cartons for their secondary packaging needs.

What are the Key Trends Impacting Growth of the Litho Laminated Cartons Market?

The evolving e-commerce industry is playing a major role in the expansion of the litho laminated cartons market. The sheer volume of products being shipped in the global e-commerce market daily is consistently on the rise.

Litho laminated cartons are the preferred choice of the manufacturers in the industry as they are not only light in weight but are also comparatively economical than the traditional heavy cartons. The high packaging demand generated by the e-commerce industry is projected to bolster the market growth for litho laminated cartons across the globe.

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How is the Growing Electronics Industry Reshaping the Litho Laminated Cartons Market?

With constant technological advancements, the electronics industry is growing at a steady pace. The innovation in the electronics industry has increased the dependency of humans on technology. Due to the convenience and comfort offered by the equipment and gadgets the demand for these items is always elevated in the market.

Many of the electronic products are packaged in litho laminated cartons as they tend to be less bulky, comparatively economical and provide necessary protection to the contents. On the back of the rising electronics industry, the litho laminated cartons market is anticipated to experience elevated demand during the foreseeable future.

What are the Key Challenges that may Restrain Growth of the Litho Laminated Cartons Market?

The litho laminated cartons are technically sustainable and can be reused and recycled as well, but the majority of them end up in waste dump sites. This contributing to the waste generation and accumulation problem which is a cause of concern.

The increasing waste amount of waste might restraint the growth of the target market. Furthermore, the widely available and comparatively economical alternatives are contributing to slowing down the growth of litho laminated cartons in the market.

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Competitive Landscape

Key global players such as

  • Graphic Packaging International
  • LGR Packaging
  • Infinity Packaging Solutions
  • Propak Inc.
  • ABC Packaging Ltd.
  • Panther Packaging GmbH & Co. KG
  • Accurate Box Company Inc.
  • WEIG Packaging GmbH & Co. KG Glenmore Custom Print & Packaging and Alliance Packaging LLC among others

are in the litho laminated cartons market.

In the Asian region, players like

  • Parksons Packaging Ltd.
  • TCPL Packaging Limited
  • LongPack Group
  • Shanghai DE Printed Box
  • Vijayshri Packaging Limited
  • Grand Prints Pvt. Ltd.
  • Shenzhen Yipin Creative Packaging Technology Co.Ltd.
  • Qingdao Phaeton Packaging Co.Ltd.etc.

are actively involved in the litho laminated cartons market.

What Strategies are the Key Players adopting to Increase their Market Share in the Litho Laminated Cartons Market?

Key players in the litho laminated cartons market are focused on the expansion of their product portfolio and production capacities to capture maximum market share. Mergers, acquisitions, product launches are some of the strategies adopted by the key players.

For instance, in July 2021, Graphic Packaging International announced the completion of the acquisition of Americraft Carton Inc.

What are the Key Opportunities for Litho Laminated Cartons Manufacturers?

The litho laminated cartons market is highly competitive because of presence of many regional players. In order to stand out in this highly competitive market the manufacturers need to launch innovative and customized litho laminated cartons. Manufacturers can offer innovative products like cartons with PVC window, tuck top snap bottom and UV spot to gain maximum market share.

Why will India Generate Significant Demand for the Litho Laminated Cartons Market?

The Indian government is making consistent efforts to attract more global manufacturers in the electronics industry to set up their plants in India. This has resulted in key players in the electronic devices market like Samsung Electronics, OnePlus Technology Co., Ltd. among many other to start new production plants in the country.

With the increasing number of manufacturers, India is anticipated to generate significant demand for the litho laminated cartons market.

Key Segments of Litho Laminated Cartons Market Covered in the Report

Based on Product:

  • Embossed
  • Printed
  • Lacquered

Based on Flute:

  • B Flute
  • E Flute
  • F Flute
  • Others (C and N Flute)

Based on Application:

  • Electronics and Electrical
  • Processed Food
  • Beverages
  • E-commerce
  • Cosmetics
  • Others (Industrial Goods)

Based on the Region:

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • South Asia
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Middle East & Africa
Table of Content
      1. Executive Summary
      2. Industry Introduction, including Taxonomy and Market Definition
      3. Market Trends and Success Factors, including Macro-economic Factors, Market Dynamics, and Recent Industry Developments
      4. Global Market Demand Analysis and Forecast, including Historical Analysis and Future Projections
      5. Pricing Analysis
      6. Global Market Analysis and Forecast
          6.1. Product
          6.2. Flute
          6.3. Application
      7. Global Market Analysis and Forecast, By Product
          7.1. Embossed
          7.2. Printed
          7.3. Lacquered
      8. Global Market Analysis and Forecast, By Flute
          8.1. B Flute
          8.2. E Flute
          8.3. F Flute
          8.4. Others (C and N Flute)
      9. Global Market Analysis and Forecast, By Application
          9.1. Electronics and Electrical
          9.2. Processed Food
          9.3. Beverages
          9.4. E-commerce
          9.5. Cosmetics
          9.6. Others (Industrial Goods)
      10. Global Market Analysis and Forecast, By Region
          10.1. North America
          10.2. Latin America
          10.3. Europe
          10.4. South Asia
          10.5. East Asia
          10.6. Oceania
          10.7. Middle East & Africa
      11. North America Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
      12. Latin America Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
      13. Europe Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
      14. South Asia Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
      15. East Asia Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
      16. Oceania Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
      17. Middle East & Africa Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
      18. Sales Forecast by Product, Flute, and Application for 30 Countries
      19. Competition Outlook, including Market Structure Analysis, Company Share Analysis by Key Players, and Competition Dashboard
      20. Company Profile
          20.1. Graphic Packaging International
          20.2. LGR Packaging
          20.3. Infinity Packaging Solutions
          20.4. Propak Inc.
          20.5. ABC Packaging Ltd.
          20.6. Panther Packaging GmbH & Co. KG
          20.7. Accurate Box Company Inc.
          20.8. WEIG Packaging GmbH & Co.
          20.9. KG Glenmore Custom Print & Packaging
          20.10. Alliance Packaging LLC
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