The global packaging testing equipment market is forecast to reach USD 3,905.4 million in 2023. The sales of packaging testing equipment are expected to surpass USD 7,148.5 million by 2033. Future Market Insights forecasts the demand for packaging testing equipment to grow by 6.2% CAGR between 2023 and 2033.
The packaging testing equipment market has been growing steadily in recent years, driven by several factors including the increasing demand for packaged goods, the growing importance of product safety and quality, and the need to ensure compliance with industry regulations. Here are some of the key growth factors and opportunities that are contributing to the market's expansion:
Rising demand for packaged goods: The increasing demand for packaged goods is driving growth in the packaging testing equipment market. With the growing popularity of packaged food, beverage, and personal care products, manufacturers are looking for ways to ensure that their products are safe and of high quality. This has led to an increase in the use of packaging testing equipment to test the strength, durability, and other physical properties of packaging materials.
The growing importance of product safety and quality: As consumers become more aware of the importance of product safety and quality, manufacturers are placing a greater emphasis on testing and verifying the quality of their products. This has led to an increase in the use of packaging testing equipment to ensure that products are safe and of high quality.
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In the food industry, packaging has to undergo various stages of testing to ascertain the quality and improved shelf-life of the final products. It includes a long list of packaging tests, impact tests, leak and burst detection, enclosure testing, examination of permeability, seal and tensile strength, folding resistance, barrier check procedure, compression, thickness, and others.
A variety of packaging testing equipment is used for these tests to check the effectiveness of products. So, packaging testing equipment manufacturers from around the world are introducing advanced technologies to cater to the requirements of the food industry.
For instance, the demand for antimicrobial packaging is increasing in the food industry to ascertain quality and product safety. Future research in the area of microbial active packaging is increasingly focus on bio-preservatives and bio-degradable solutions. The focus on innovations is therefore surging in the packaging testing equipment market, as companies aim at keeping pace with dynamic end-user requirements.
| Packaging Machinery Equipment Market Estimated Year Value (2023) | USD 3,905.4 million |
|---|---|
| Packaging Machinery Equipment Market Projected Year Value (2033) | USD 7,148.5 million |
| Value CAGR (2023 to 2033) | 6.2% |
Market Growth from 2017 to 2022
| USD Million 2017 | 3,006.9 |
|---|---|
| USD Million 2021 | 3,556.2 |
| USD Million 2022 | 3747.55 |
Packaging and packaging testing equipment markets are transforming for good, steered by a surging emphasis on sustainable packaging. A solid ground for growth is founded backed by the continuous growth of the electronic and e-commerce industries.
Resultantly the increasing demand for good quality packaging and the introduction of new standards & regulations by international organizations drive sales of packaging testing equipment.
Bespoke packaging testing equipment is used mostly in electronics, food & beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. Packaging testing service providers are riding the sustainability trend to establish a strong foothold in the global market.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Jan - Jun (H1), 2021 (A) | 4.2% |
| Jan - Jun (H1), 2022 Projected (P) | 4.0% |
| Jan - Jun (H1), 2022 Outlook (O) | 4.6% |
| BPS: H1,2022 (O) - H1,2021 (A) | 40 |
| BPS: H1,2022 (O) - H1,2021 (A) | 60 |
High growth is expected in the forthcoming years, particularly in Brazil and India. Expansion and development of local industries caused trade to pick up in these countries, in turn presenting a conducive environment for packaging testing equipment market growth.
Thanks to the implementation of favorable new regulations & standards, along with rapid urbanization, demand for cutting-edge packaging technologies is on the rise in emerging countries. Coupled with this, the increase in the middle-class population has led to an increase in consumption and demand for diverse products.
Improving packaging in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care services sector has resulted in lucrative prospects for packaging testing equipment manufacturers. Driven by the demand for advanced packaging solutions, the packaging testing equipment market is likely to record a 6.2% CAGR from 2023 to 2033, in comparison to the 4.3% CAGR registered from 2017 to 2022.
Market Growth during 2023 to 2033
| USD Million 2023 | 3,905.4 |
|---|---|
| USD Million 2031 | 6582.3 |
| USD Million 2032 | 6,859.6 |
Short term (2022 to 2025): The packaging industry is highly regulated, and manufacturers must comply with a range of standards and regulations to bring their products to market. Packaging testing equipment is essential for ensuring compliance with these regulations and standards, and manufacturers are increasingly relying on this equipment to help them meet the required standards.
Medium term (2025 to 2028): The packaging testing equipment market is benefiting from advancements in technology, which are allowing for the development of new and more sophisticated testing methods. For example, the use of computerized testing equipment has become increasingly popular, as it allows for more accurate and consistent results.
Long term (2028 to 2032): The packaging testing equipment market is also being driven by growth in emerging markets, such as Asia-Pacific and Latin America, where there is a growing demand for packaged goods and a need for increased quality control and compliance with industry regulations.
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As per FMI’s analysis, in 2022, the United States is expected to hold a 22.6% share in the North America packaging testing equipment industry. The United States packaging testing equipment industry is projected to be worth USD 847.9 million through 2033.
According to Section 416 of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the manufacturer of the food packaging has to ensure that food & beverage products are not processed and delivered to the consumer under any condition that may damage the product’s internal contents. These rules and standards are set to bolster the market for durable, safe food and beverage packaging solutions, in turn pushing sales of packaging testing equipment in the United States
In 2022, Germany accounted for a 3.7% share of the global packaging testing equipment industry. The German packaging testing equipment industry is estimated to be worth USD 138.7 million in 2022.
The packaging testing equipment market is experiencing significant growth globally, and manufacturers are increasingly looking toward Germany for expansion opportunities. Some of the key reasons for this trend include:
Germany is a key hub for the food and beverage industry, with significant demand for packaging testing equipment to ensure the quality and safety of packaged products.
China packaging testing equipment industry is expected to be worth USD 423.6 million in 2022, and is expected to rise at a CAGR of 7.16% during the forecast period. The country is well known for its expanding food & beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic sectors. Thanks to the easy availability of cheap labor and the large population, an increasing number of packaging testing equipment manufacturers are eyeing expanding their footprint in the country.
China is also one of Asia’s biggest markets for the food, beverages, chemicals, electronics & electrical personal care industry, making it a lucrative pocket for sales of packaging testing equipment.
India packaging testing equipment industry is likely to be worth USD 336 million in 2022, and is expected to rise at a robust CAGR of 8.78% during the forecast period. The expansion of food & beverage services, rising healthcare expenditure, and increasing demand for electronics and cosmetics will present attractive opportunities for packaging testing equipment manufacturers to increase their sales in India.
The fast-moving consumer goods market in India is expected to grow exponentially by 2025. This will result in the high growth of cosmetic & electronic products, over-the-counter medicines, and food & beverages industries, creating opportunities for the packaging testing equipment market growth.
Sample/ material testing is primarily used in the market because of its basic nature in packaging testing, due to which it nearly captured 45% of the market share in 2022. Before selecting a preferred packaging material, sample testing is conducted on it, to ensure whether it will be able to maintain the integrity of the product along with its effectiveness or not. To these facts, usage of sample/material testing in packaging testing equipment will expand 1.9 times by 2033.
The plastic segment is widely used in the packaging domain because it is economical. This segment captured 44.6% share of the market in 2022. North America and Europe markets are primarily focusing on the promotion of environment-friendly, yet sustainable packaging by the implementation of strict new rules & regulations for the protection of the environment.
But with ever-changing technology, recycling packaging plastic has reached new milestones. This will help in the growth of the segment through the forecast period.
Food & beverages are the leading end user in the global packaging testing equipment market, holding a share of 32.4% in the year 2022. It is expected to remain the leading end user due to the high demand for canned products, energy drinks, carbonated drinks, and ready-to-eat meals, which is creating prospects for sales in North America and Europe.
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Companies operating in the packaging testing equipment market are aiming at strategic partnerships with other manufacturers to expand their production capacity, product portfolio, and global presence.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Forecast Period | 2023 to 2033 |
| Historical Data Available for | 2017 to 2022 |
| Market Analysis | USD Million for Value |
| Key Regions Covered | North America; Latin America; Europe; APAC; Rest of the World |
| Key Countries Covered | USA, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Germany United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, China, Japan, India, and Australia |
| Key Segments Covered | Testing Type, Material, End Use, and Region |
| Key Companies Profiled | Krones AG; AMETEK Inc.; Coesia Group; Marchesini Group; Presto Testing Equipment; Labthink Instruments Co. Ltd.; AZO Holdings GmbH; Machines Solutions Inc.; Qualitest; Fuji Machinery Co. Ltd. |
| Report Coverage | Market Forecast, Company Share Analysis, Competition Intelligence, DROT Analysis, Market Dynamics and Challenges, and Strategic Growth Initiatives |
| Customization & Pricing | Available upon Request |
The market is valued at USD 3,905.4 million in 2023.
Krones AG, Presto Group, and Qualitest International Inc. are key market players.
The primary consumer for the Packaging Testing Equipment market is the food and beverage industry.
The market is estimated to reach USD 7,148.5 million by 2033.
The market is forecast to register a CAGR of 6.2% through 2033.
1. Executive Summary | Packaging Testing Equipment Market 2. Market Overview 3. Market Background 4. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast, 2023 to 2033 5. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Testing Type 5.1. Sample/Material Testing 5.2. Hardness/Strength Testing 5.3. Surface Testing 5.4. Air Properties & Impact Testing 5.5. Enclosures & Barrier Testing 6. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Material 6.1. Plastic 6.2. Paper 6.3. Metal 6.4. Glass 7. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Content 7.1. Food & Beverages 7.2. Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals 7.3. Transportation & Logistics 7.4. Personal Care Products 7.5. Consumer Electronics 7.6. Others 8. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Region 8.1. North America 8.2. Latin America 8.3. Europe 8.4. Asia Pacific 8.5. MEA 9. North America Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country 10. Latin America Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country 11. Europe Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country 12. Asia Pacific Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country 13. MEA Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country 14. Key Countries Market Analysis 15. Market Structure Analysis 16. Competition Analysis 16.1. Krones AG 16.2. AMETEK, Inc. 16.3. Coesia Group 16.4. Marchesini Group 16.5. Presto Group 16.6. Labthink Instruments Co. Ltd 16.7. AZO Holding GmbH 16.8. Machines Solutions Inc. 16.9. Qualitest 16.10. Fuji Machinery Co. Ltd 17. Assumptions & Acronyms Used 18. Research Methodology
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