Global Cold Chain Packaging Materials Market Size Study, by Material (Expanded Polystyrene (EPS), Polyurethane Rigid Foam (PUR), Paper & Paperboard, Others), by Product (Insulated Pallet Shippers, Insulated Containers, Vacuum Insulated Panels, Gel Packs, Others), by End Use (Fruits and Vegetables, Dairy Products, Pharmaceuticals, Processed Food, Others), and Regional Forecasts 2022-2032
The Global Cold Chain Packaging Materials Market is valued at approximately USD 26.17 billion in 2023 and is poised to exhibit a robust growth trajectory with a CAGR of 12.6% during the forecast period from 2024 to 2032. Cold chain packaging materials are crucial for maintaining the integrity of temperature-sensitive products across diverse industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology. The escalating demand for safe and effective packaging solutions, driven by increasing global trade in temperature-sensitive goods, underscores the importance of innovation in this domain. Advanced packaging materials, such as insulated containers and vacuum-insulated panels, are enabling longer transit durations without compromising quality, enhancing the overall efficiency of supply chains.
The market's growth is fueled by the rise in global demand for fresh and frozen food, coupled with the growing pharmaceutical sector's need for temperature-controlled logistics. For instance, the surge in vaccine distribution, driven by global immunization initiatives, has significantly amplified the demand for efficient cold chain packaging materials. Key investments in research and development are focusing on eco-friendly and reusable packaging solutions, addressing environmental concerns while ensuring product safety. However, the high initial investment costs and complexities in the supply chain infrastructure present challenges to market growth during the forecast period.
Geographically, the market's landscape is diverse, with North America holding a significant share in 2023, driven by well-established logistics networks and stringent regulatory standards for pharmaceutical and food safety. Europe also demonstrates robust growth, supported by increasing investments in sustainable packaging technologies and stringent environmental policies. Meanwhile, the Asia-Pacific region is anticipated to grow at the fastest rate over the forecast period, propelled by the expanding middle-class population, rapid urbanization, and increasing awareness regarding food safety and quality.
Major market players included in this report are:• Amcor plc
• Sealed Air Corporation
• Sonoco Products Company
• Pelican BioThermal LLC
• Cold Chain Technologies, LLC
• Sofrigam SA
• Cryopak Industries Inc.
• Intelsius
• Clariant AG
• Softbox Systems Ltd
• ACH Foam Technologies, LLC
• DGP Intelsius LLC
• Pactiv LLC
• CSafe Global
• Polar Tech Industries Inc.
The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:By Material:
• Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
• Polyurethane Rigid Foam (PUR)
• Paper & Paperboard
• Others
By Product:
• Insulated Pallet Shippers
• Insulated Containers
• Vacuum Insulated Panels
• Gel Packs
• Others
By End Use:
• Fruits and Vegetables
• Fruit & Pulp Concentrates
• Dairy Products
• Fish, Meat, Seafood
• Processed Food
• Pharmaceuticals
• Bakery & Confectionaries
• Others
By Region:
North America
• U.S.
• Canada
Europe
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America
• Brazil
• Mexico
Middle East & Africa
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa
Years considered for the study are as follows:• Historical year – 2022
• Base year – 2023
• Forecast period – 2024 to 2032
Key Takeaways:• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2022 to 2032.
• Annualized revenues and regional-level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of geographical landscapes with country-level insights for major regions.
• Competitive landscape with detailed information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations for future market approaches.
• Examination of competitive market structures.
• Demand-side and supply-side analysis of the market.
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