Flexible Packaging Paper Market Analysis

  • Report ID: 4584
  • Published Date: Sep 10, 2025
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Flexible Packaging Paper Market Segmentation:

End-user (Agriculture, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverages, Cosmetics & Personal Care)

The food & beverages segment in the flexible packaging paper market is projected to witness noteworthy growth over the forecast period. The growth of the segment can be attributed to the rising demand and trade volume of food and beverage across the globe, along with higher demand for ready-to-eat meals and beverages which requires sustainable packaging. Besides this, increasing consumption of frozen food and dairy product is another significant factor that is anticipated to boost segment's growth in the market further over the projected time frame.

Material Type (Coated Unbleached Kraft Paperboard, Coated Recycled Paper, Solid Bleached Sulfate)

The coated unbleached kraft paperboard segment is estimated to show prominent growth over the forecast period on the back of its high usability in several end-use industries as a result of its excellent printability, and tear strength. Besides this, the coated unbleached kraft paperboard is very economical as compared to its other alternatives. This, as a result, is anticipated to create numerous opportunities for the growth of the segment in the coming years.

Our in-depth analysis of the global market includes the following segments:

       By Material Type

  • Coated Unbleached Kraft Paperboard
  • Coated Recycled Paper
  • Solid Bleached Sulfate

       By Packaging Type

  • Bags & Sacks
  • Wraps
  • Cartons
  • Envelopes
  • Lids
  • Sachet

       By Paper Type

  • Parchment
  • Greaseproof
  • Sulfite
  • Glassine

       By End-User

  • Agriculture
  • Consumer Goods
  • Food & Beverages
  • Cosmetics & Personal Care
  • Others

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In the year 2026, the industry size of flexible packaging paper is evaluated at USD 147.06 billion.

The global flexible packaging paper market size was worth over USD 142.2 billion in 2025 and is poised to grow at a CAGR of over 3.8%, reaching USD 206.48 billion revenue by 2035.

Asia Pacific flexible packaging paper market will secure around 42.6% share by 2035, driven by booming food and beverage industry and rising demand for packaged foods.

Key players in the market include Smurfit Kappa Group, JK Paper Limited, Sappi Europe SA, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA), International Paper Company, Billerud AB, WestRock Company, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd., Canadian Kraft Paper Industries Limited.
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