Packaging Barrier Film Market

Packaging Barrier Film Market Overview for 2024 to 2034

The Packaging Barrier Film market is expected to be valued at USD 18.8 billion in 2024. The pace of progress for the market from 2024 to 2034 is expected to be consistent, with a CAGR of 2.7%. By the end of the forecast period, the packaging barrier film industry value is slated to hit USD 24.5 billion.

Attributes	Details
Packaging Barrier Film Market Value for 2024	USD 18.8 billion
Projected Market Value for 2034	USD 24.5 billion
Value-based CAGR of Market for 2024 to 2034	2.7%

Packaging Barrier Film Industry Report

• Electronic goods production speeding up is helping Packaging Barrier Films accumulate more demand.
• Pharmaceutical industry’s need for safe packaging options is fueling the demand for Packaging Barrier Films.
• Burgeoning food and beverage industry is demanding secure packaging options at an increasing rate. Thus, the use of Packaging Barrier Films in the food and beverage sector is multiplying.
• As with other packaging solutions, manufacturers in the Packaging Barrier Films market too are making use of eco-friendly material, due to mounting regulatory pressure on the use of plastic.
• Popularity of recyclable and biodegradable material is increasing among end-users. Thus, manufacturers of packaging barrier films are using biodegradable and recyclable materials in their production.

Packaging Barrier Film Market Trends

• Packaging Barrier Films are used extensively for meat packaging and with the consumption of meat growing by leaps and bounds, the Packaging Barrier Film market stands to benefit.
• Rise of home deliveries as an option being increasingly preferred by consumers is aiding the growth of the package film barriers market.
• Vendors in the food and beverage sector are taking advantage of Packaging Barrier Films for branding purposes, increasing the functionality of the product.
• Packaging Barrier Films are especially popular as a packaging option for ready-to-eat meals. With more people turning towards convenient eating options such as ready-to-eat meals, the market demand is getting bolstered.
• Popularity of blister packaging in the pharmaceutical industry is a promising avenue for the growth of the packaging barrier film industry.
• Packaging barrier films’ use of plastic is seeing the product increasingly come under the scrutiny of regulatory authorities and hampering production.
• Governments' increasing regulations on single-use plastic are making the obtaining of raw materials difficult for manufacturers, restraining the growth of the market.

Category-wise Outlook

High barrier films are the top barrier type in the market. Packaging barrier films are predominantly used in the food and beverage sector.

High Barrier Packaging Films Use for Convenient Food Options is Accelerating the Demand for the Product

High barrier films are expected to account for 50.2% of the market share by barrier type in 2024. Factors driving the growth of the high barrier films are:

• With the number of consumers ordering food at home and preferring ready-to-eat meals increasing, the demand for high barrier packaging films is climbing.
• High barrier packaging films are renowned for their safety and thus their use in the food and beverage sector is increasing.

Attributes	Details
Top Barrier Type	High Barrier
Market Share (2024)	50.2%

Ever-increasing Population Leads to Heavy Use of Packaging Barrier Films in the Food and Beverage Industry

Food and beverage end use of packaging barrier film is anticipated to account for 42.1% of the market share in 2024. Some of the factors for the growth of packaging barrier films in the food and beverage sector are:

• Food demand in countries such as India and China is huge, and with packaged food becoming popular in those countries, packaging barrier films are beneficial.
• Online deliveries of food rely on the safety provided by packaging to fulfill orders, and barrier films are emerging as one of the safest options in food packaging.

Attributes	Details
Top End Use	Food and Beverage
Market Share (2024)	42.1%

Country-wise Analysis

The Asia Pacific’s considerable population is seeing the food and beverage industry thrive in the region, which is benefitting the packaging barrier film market. Government initiatives for the development of the packaging industry are also helping out the market in the region.

The penchant of European people to try out different cuisines is propelling the food & beverage sector, and thus the packaging barrier film industry, in Europe. The enactment of sustainability measures in the region is also seeing the use of eco-friendly materials increase in the manufacture of Packaging Barrier Films in Europe.

Countries	CAGR (2024 to 2034)
China	5.1%
India	6.5%
South Korea	2.4%
Spain	2.1%
Thailand	4.1%

Government Encouragement for the Packaging Industry Helping the Market’s Cause in India

The market is anticipated to register a CAGR of 6.5% in India for the forecast period. Some of the factors driving the growth of the market in the country are:

• As part of the increased activity on the part of the government to bolster the industrial and manufacturing capabilities of the nation, the packaging industry is being encouraged in the region. Thus, the packaging barrier film market is slotted in for healthy growth in the country.
• Availability of low cost raw materials in the country is benefitting the demand for packaging barrier films in India.

Expanding Consumer Base of Electronic Goods Propping Up Demand for Packaging Barrier Films in South Korea

South Korea is set to see the market expand at a CAGR of 2.4% over the forecast period. Prominent factors driving the growth of the market are:

• South Korean population’s considerable demand for electronic goods is aiding the market’s cause in the country.
• South Korea’s pharmaceutical industry is going from strength to strength, and the application of packaging barrier films in the pharmaceutical field is increasing in the country.

China’s Significant Food and Beverage Needs Being Satisfied with the Help of Packaging Barrier Films

The market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.1% in China over the forecast period. Some of the factors driving the growth of the market in China are:

• China’s sizable food and beverage needs are being satiated with the help of packaging barrier films.
• Online delivery services of food and medicine speeding along in China are propelling the packaging barrier film industry in China.

Sustainability Measures See Recyclable Packaging Barrier Films Gain Popularity in Spain

The market is set to progress at a CAGR of 2.1% in Spain for the forecast period. Factors influencing the growth of the market in Spain include:

• In line with the European Union’s sustainability measures, packaging barrier films with recyclable and eco-friendly materials are preferred in Spain.
• Spanish consumers’ rising propensity to consume food from different parts of the globe is positively impacting the packaging barrier film market in the country.

Foreign Brands Continuously Making Their Way Into the Consumer Goods Sector Spells Out Positivity for the Market in Thailand

The market is expected to register a CAGR of 4.1% in Thailand over the period from 2024 to 2034. Some of the reasons for the growth of packaging barrier film in the country are:

• Foreign brands are continuously making their way into Thailand in the consumer goods sector, and the scope of packaging barrier films in the country is thus expanding.
• Spurring on the electronic goods sector is signaling positive things for the market in Thailand.

Competitive Landscape in the Packaging Barrier Film Market

The competitive landscape of packaging barrier films is heavily fragmented, with several players vying for a share of the market. The fledging startup culture in the packaging sector is reflected in the Packaging Barrier Film industry.

Market players are heavily investing in Research and Development to expand the range of raw materials available at their disposal, with a focus especially on recyclable materials. Collaborative and acquisition strategies are also being adopted by market players.

Recent Developments in the Packaging Barrier Film Market

• In January 2022, it was announced by Klockner Pentaplast that the company was expanding its post-consumer recycled content (PCR) capacity in North America.
• In December 2023, it was announced that Japanese player Toppan was opening a new barrier film manufacturing facility in Most, Czech Republic.
• In August 2023, Camvac launched its product Camfoil. The flexible packaging solution boasts of being ideal in the packaging of milk, infant formula, and other delicate materials.

Key Companies in the Packaging Barrier Film Market

• Mondi Plc
• Huhtamaki Oyj
• Winpak Ltd.
• Atlantis Pal Co. Ltd.
• Glenroy, Inc.
• Uflex Ltd.
• Plastissimo Film Co., Ltd.
• Bischof & Klein GmbH
• Ampac Holdings, LLC
• Schur Flexibles Holding GmbH
• Linpac Packaging Ltd.
• Clondalkin Group Holdings B.V.
• Accredo Packaging, Inc.
• Sigma Plastics Group, Inc.
• Krehalon Industrie B.V.
• Supravis Group S.A.
• Sudpack Verpackungen GmbH & Co. KG
• Flexopack SA
• Cosmo Films Ltd.
• Jindal Poly Films Ltd.

 Key Coverage in the Packaging Barrier Film Industry Report

• High Barrier Packaging Films Market Size and Share Assessment
• Packaging Barrier Demand Analysis
• sales forecast for Packaging Barrier Films
• Multilayer barrier film market coverage
• Oxygen barrier films market report
• Moisture barrier films market analysis

Table of Content

• 1. Executive Summary
• 2. Market Overview
• 3. Market Background
• 4. Global Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast, 2024 to 2034
• 5. Global Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Product
  • 5.1. Pouches
  • 5.2. Bags
  • 5.3. Liners
  • 5.4. Lidding Films
  • 5.5. Blister Packs
  • 5.6. Wraps
• 6. Global Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Material
  • 6.1. Polyethylene (PE)
  • 6.2. Polyvinylidene Chloride
  • 6.3. Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
  • 6.4. Others
• 7. Global Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By End-Use
  • 7.1. Consumer Durables
  • 7.2. Chemicals
  • 7.3. Pharmaceuticals
  • 7.4. Food & Beverages
  • 7.5. Others
• 8. Global Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Region
  • 8.1. North America
  • 8.2. Latin America
  • 8.3. Western Europe
  • 8.4. Eastern Europe
  • 8.5. South Asia and Pacific
  • 8.6. East Asia
  • 8.7. Middle East and Africa
• 9. North America Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Country
• 10. Latin America Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Country
• 11. Western Europe Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Country
• 12. Eastern Europe Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Country
• 13. South Asia and Pacific Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Country
• 14. East Asia Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Country
• 15. Middle East and Africa Market Analysis 2019 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Country
• 16. Key Countries Market Analysis
• 17. Market Structure Analysis
• 18. Competition Analysis
  • 18.1. Mondi Plc
  • 18.2. Accredo Packaging, Inc.
  • 18.3. Winpak Ltd.
  • 18.4. Atlantis Pal Co. Ltd.
  • 18.5. Glenroy, Inc.
  • 18.6. Uflex Ltd.
  • 18.7. Plastissimo Film Co., Ltd.
  • 18.8. Bischof & Klein GmbH
  • 18.9. Ampac Holdings, LLC
  • 18.10. Schur Flexibles Holding GmbH
  • 18.11. Linpac Packaging Ltd.
• 19. Assumptions & Acronyms Used
• 20. Research Methodology