Rising Internet/Smartphone Penetration and Growing E-Commerce Businesses Boosting the Global Protective Packaging Market

Published: Jun 2022

The global protective packaging market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period (2022-2028). The rising use of the internet and smartphone has resulted in an inclination towards online buying of products. Factors such as time-saving, the convenience of buying, and on-door delivery are some benefits of buying products online. Moreover, these e-commerce companies provide a variety of options to choose from multiple available products. After the pandemic, the consumer’s preference has shifted to online purchases, which in turn, has positively influenced the demand for protective packaging solutions. 

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According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the gross merchandize value of Alibaba increased from $954 billion in 2019 to $1,145 billion in 2020. Likewise, the gross merchandize value of Amazon increased from $417 billion in 2019 to $575 billion in 2020.  The rising trend of online shopping is supporting the demand for protective packaging as it offers protection to products from damage during transportation. Protective packaging has significance for e-commerce businesses as the number of touchpoints has increased during transportation. For instance, on average, an e-commerce package is handled 20 times more frequently than shop-purchased goods. As the package is being handled several times, there is an increased chance of product damage, which in turn, is boosting the adoption of protective packaging.  The protective outer layer comes with cardboard boxes is a suitable protective method that is primarily used in the e-commerce packaging sector. 

Market Coverage

The market number available for – 2021-2028

Base year- 2021

Forecast period- 2022-2028

Segment Covered- 

o By Material

o By Type

o By Application

Regions Covered-

o North America

o Europe

o Asia-Pacific

o Rest of the World

Competitive Landscape- Smurfit Kappa Group, Sealed Air Corp., Sonoco Products Co., Huhtamäki Oyj, and DS Smith plc. 

Key questions addressed by the report

What is the market growth rate?

Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?

Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?

How COVID-19 impacted the market?

o Deviation from the pre-COVID-19 forecast

o Most affected region and segment

Who is the leader in the market?

How players are addressing challenges to sustain growth?

Where is the investment opportunity?

Global Protective Packaging Market Report by Segment

By Material

  • Foam Plastics
  • Paper & Paperboard

By Type

  • Flexible
  • Rigid
  • Foam

By Application

  • Food & Beverage
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Beauty and Homecare
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Others

Global Protective Packaging Market Report by Region

North America

United States

Canada

Europe

UK

Germany

Italy

Spain

France

Rest of Europe 

Asia-Pacific

China

India

Japan

South Korea

Rest of Asia-Pacific 

Rest of the World

Latin America 

Middle East & Africa


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