Plastic Cards Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2031 - By Product, Technology, Grade, Application, End-user, Region: (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa)

Plastic Cards Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2031 - By Product, Technology, Grade, Application, End-user, Region: (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa)


Explosive Growth Expected in Plastic Cards Market, Fueled by Technological Advancements and Rising Demand

As the global financial landscape continues to evolve, plastic cards are emerging as the cornerstone of modern banking and commercial transactions. A recent study conducted by Persistence Market Research anticipates the plastic cards market to witness a remarkable expansion, boasting a robust Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8% over the forecast period spanning from 2024 to 2031.

The pervasive adoption of plastic cards across various sectors including banking, telecommunications, and retail underscores their indispensable role in facilitating seamless transactions worldwide. The proliferation of banks and financial institutions, coupled with the escalating usage of mobile phones, has spurred an unprecedented demand for plastic cards, prompting manufacturers to innovate and introduce novel products to meet evolving consumer needs.

Key Insights Driving the Plastic Cards Market:

1. Rising Demand Across Various Applications: Plastic cards continue to experience heightened traction in banking services, SIM cards, and gift card applications, with a particularly impressive growth trajectory expected in the latter segment. The convenience and versatility offered by plastic cards have rendered them indispensable in modern payment ecosystems.

2. Shift Towards a Digital Economy: Governments and businesses worldwide are increasingly gravitating towards a digital-first approach, fueling the adoption of electronic payment solutions. This paradigm shift underscores the imperative for innovative payment methods, with plastic cards emerging as a frontrunner in facilitating cashless transactions.

3. Technological Innovations Driving Adoption: Smart cards, equipped with advanced features and enhanced security protocols, are poised to gain prominence in the market. The inherent advantages of smart cards over traditional counterparts position them as a preferred choice among consumers and businesses alike.

4. Regional Dynamics: The Asia Pacific region commands a significant share of the plastic cards market, driven by the proliferation of financial institutions and the growing usage of financial cards. Manufacturers are keenly focused on catering to the burgeoning demand for plastic cards in this dynamic region.

5. Dominance of Chip-Enabled Cards: Chip-enabled cards represent the vanguard of technological innovation in the plastic cards market, accounting for a substantial market share and projected to maintain their dominance in the foreseeable future.

Competitive Analysis

Key companies functioning in the global plastic cards market including:
• Gemalto N.V.
• CPI Card Group Inc.
• Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
• American Banknote Corporation
• IDEMIA France SAS
• Perfect Plastic Printing Corporation
• Goldpac Group Limited
• Inteligensa Group
• Marketing Card Technology, LLC
• dz card (International) Ltd.
• TAG Systems SA
• TAG Systems SA
• QARTIS S.A.
• Teraco, Inc.
• Tactilis Pte. Limited
• Arroweye Solutions, Inc.
• CardLogix Corporation
• CardLogix Corporation
• Toppan Printing Co., Ltd.
• Others.

Plastic Cards Market Segmentation

By Technology
• Chip Enabled Cards
• Regular Cards
Barcode Cards
Magnetic Strips Cards
• Smart Cards
Contact Cards
Contactless Cards
Hybrid Cards
Dual-interface Cards

By Application
• Payment Cards
Credit Cards
Charge Cards
Debit Cards
Prepaid Cards
• Government/Health
National Identity Cards
Driving Licenses
Public & Private Health Cards
Others
• SIM Cards
• Transportation Cards
• Gift Cards
• Access Cards
• Others

By Region
• North America
• Latin America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Middle East & Africa

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1. Executive Summary
1.1. Global Plastic Cards Market Snapshot
1.2. Future Projections
1.3. Key Market Trends
1.4. Regional Snapshot, by Value, 2023
1.5. Analyst Recommendations
2. Market Overview
2.1. Market Definitions and Segmentations
2.2. Market Dynamics
2.2.1. Drivers
2.2.2. Restraints
2.2.3. Market Opportunities
2.3. Value Chain Analysis
2.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
2.5. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
2.5.1. Supply
2.5.2. Demand
2.6. Impact of Ukraine-Russia Conflict
2.7. Economic Overview
2.7.1. World Economic Projections
2.8. PESTLE Analysis
3. Global Plastic Cards Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
3.1. Global Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
3.1.1. Key Highlights
3.1.1.1. Chip Enabled Cards
3.1.1.2. Regular Cards
3.1.1.2.1. Barcode Cards
3.1.1.3. Magnetic Strips Cards
3.1.1.4. Smart Cards
3.1.1.5. Contact Cards
3.1.1.5.1. Contactless Cards
3.1.1.6. Hybrid Cards
3.1.1.6.1. Dual-interface Cards
3.2. Global Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
3.2.1. Key Highlights
3.2.1.1.1. Payment Cards
3.2.1.1.1.1. Credit Cards
3.2.1.1.1.2. Charge Cards
3.2.1.1.1.3. Debit Cards
3.2.1.1.1.4. Prepaid Cards
3.2.1.1.2. Government/Health
3.2.1.1.2.1. National Identity Cards
3.2.1.1.2.2. Driving Licenses
3.2.1.1.2.3. Public & Private Health Cards
3.2.1.1.2.4. Others
3.2.1.1.3. SIM Cards
3.2.1.1.4. Transportation Cards
3.2.1.1.5. Gift Cards
3.2.1.1.6. Access Cards
3.2.1.1.7. Others
3.3. Global Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Region, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
3.3.1. Key Highlights
3.3.1.1. North America
3.3.1.2. Europe
3.3.1.3. Asia Pacific
3.3.1.4. Latin America
3.3.1.5. Middle East & Africa
4. North America Plastic Cards Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
4.1. North America Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.1.1. Key Highlights
4.1.1.1. Chip Enabled Cards
4.1.1.2. Regular Cards
4.1.1.2.1. Barcode Cards
4.1.1.3. Magnetic Strips Cards
4.1.1.4. Smart Cards
4.1.1.5. Contact Cards
4.1.1.5.1. Contactless Cards
4.1.1.6. Hybrid Cards
4.1.1.6.1. Dual-interface Cards
4.2. North America Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.2.1. Key Highlights
4.2.1.1.1. Payment Cards
4.2.1.1.1.1. Credit Cards
4.2.1.1.1.2. Charge Cards
4.2.1.1.1.3. Debit Cards
4.2.1.1.1.4. Prepaid Cards
4.2.1.1.2. Government/Health
4.2.1.1.2.1. National Identity Cards
4.2.1.1.2.2. Driving Licenses
4.2.1.1.2.3. Public & Private Health Cards
4.2.1.1.2.4. Others
4.2.1.1.3. SIM Cards
4.2.1.1.4. Transportation Cards
4.2.1.1.5. Gift Cards
4.2.1.1.6. Access Cards
4.2.1.1.7. Others
4.3. North America Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.3.1. Key Highlights
4.3.1.1. U.S. Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.3.1.2. U.S. Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.3.1.3. Canada Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.3.1.4. Canada Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
4.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
5. Europe Plastic Cards Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
5.1. Europe Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.1.1. Key Highlights
5.1.1.1. Chip Enabled Cards
5.1.1.2. Regular Cards
5.1.1.2.1. Barcode Cards
5.1.1.3. Magnetic Strips Cards
5.1.1.4. Smart Cards
5.1.1.5. Contact Cards
5.1.1.5.1. Contactless Cards
5.1.1.6. Hybrid Cards
5.1.1.6.1. Dual-interface Cards
5.2. Europe Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.2.1. Key Highlights
5.2.1.1.1. Payment Cards
5.2.1.1.1.1. Credit Cards
5.2.1.1.1.2. Charge Cards
5.2.1.1.1.3. Debit Cards
5.2.1.1.1.4. Prepaid Cards
5.2.1.1.2. Government/Health
5.2.1.1.2.1. National Identity Cards
5.2.1.1.2.2. Driving Licenses
5.2.1.1.2.3. Public & Private Health Cards
5.2.1.1.2.4. Others
5.2.1.1.3. SIM Cards
5.2.1.1.4. Transportation Cards
5.2.1.1.5. Gift Cards
5.2.1.1.6. Access Cards
5.2.1.1.7. Others
5.2.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
5.3. Europe Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1. Key Highlights
5.3.1.1. Germany Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.2. Germany Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.3. U.K. Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.4. U.K. Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.5. France Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.6. France Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.7. Italy Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.8. Italy Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.9. Turkey Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.10. Turkey Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.11. Russia Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.12. Russia Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.13. Rest of Europe Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1.14. Rest of Europe Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
6. Asia Pacific Plastic Cards Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
6.1. Asia Pacific Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.1.1. Key Highlights
6.1.1.1. Chip Enabled Cards
6.1.1.2. Regular Cards
6.1.1.2.1. Barcode Cards
6.1.1.3. Magnetic Strips Cards
6.1.1.4. Smart Cards
6.1.1.5. Contact Cards
6.1.1.5.1. Contactless Cards
6.1.1.6. Hybrid Cards
6.1.1.6.1. Dual-interface Cards
6.2. Asia Pacific Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.2.1. Key Highlights
6.2.1.1.1. Payment Cards
6.2.1.1.1.1. Credit Cards
6.2.1.1.1.2. Charge Cards
6.2.1.1.1.3. Debit Cards
6.2.1.1.1.4. Prepaid Cards
6.2.1.1.2. Government/Health
6.2.1.1.2.1. National Identity Cards
6.2.1.1.2.2. Driving Licenses
6.2.1.1.2.3. Public & Private Health Cards
6.2.1.1.2.4. Others
6.2.1.1.3. SIM Cards
6.2.1.1.4. Transportation Cards
6.2.1.1.5. Gift Cards
6.2.1.1.6. Access Cards
6.2.1.1.7. Others
6.2.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
6.3. Asia Pacific Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1. Key Highlights
6.3.1.1. China Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1.2. China Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1.3. Japan Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1.4. Japan Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1.5. South Korea Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1.6. South Korea Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1.7. India Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1.8. India Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1.9. Southeast Asia Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1.10. Southeast Asia Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1.11. Rest of Asia Pacific Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1.12. Rest of Asia Pacific Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
7. Latin America Plastic Cards Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
7.1. Latin America Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.1.1. Key Highlights
7.1.1.1. Chip Enabled Cards
7.1.1.2. Regular Cards
7.1.1.2.1. Barcode Cards
7.1.1.3. Magnetic Strips Cards
7.1.1.4. Smart Cards
7.1.1.5. Contact Cards
7.1.1.5.1. Contactless Cards
7.1.1.6. Hybrid Cards
7.1.1.6.1. Dual-interface Cards
7.2. Latin America Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.2.1.1.1. Payment Cards
7.2.1.1.1.1. Credit Cards
7.2.1.1.1.2. Charge Cards
7.2.1.1.1.3. Debit Cards
7.2.1.1.1.4. Prepaid Cards
7.2.1.1.2. Government/Health
7.2.1.1.2.1. National Identity Cards
7.2.1.1.2.2. Driving Licenses
7.2.1.1.2.3. Public & Private Health Cards
7.2.1.1.2.4. Others
7.2.1.1.3. SIM Cards
7.2.1.1.4. Transportation Cards
7.2.1.1.5. Gift Cards
7.2.1.1.6. Access Cards
7.2.1.1.7. Others
7.2.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
7.3. Latin America Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.3.1. Key Highlights
7.3.1.1. Brazil Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.3.1.2. Brazil Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.3.1.3. Mexico Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.3.1.4. Mexico Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.3.1.5. Argentina Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.3.1.6. Argentina Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.3.1.7. Rest of Latin America Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.3.1.8. Rest of Latin America Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
7.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
8. Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
8.1. Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.1.1. Key Highlights
8.1.1.1. Chip Enabled Cards
8.1.1.2. Regular Cards
8.1.1.2.1. Barcode Cards
8.1.1.3. Magnetic Strips Cards
8.1.1.4. Smart Cards
8.1.1.5. Contact Cards
8.1.1.5.1. Contactless Cards
8.1.1.6. Hybrid Cards
8.1.1.6.1. Dual-interface Cards
8.2. Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.2.1. Key Highlights
8.2.1.1.1. Payment Cards
8.2.1.1.1.1. Credit Cards
8.2.1.1.1.2. Charge Cards
8.2.1.1.1.3. Debit Cards
8.2.1.1.1.4. Prepaid Cards
8.2.1.1.2. Government/Health
8.2.1.1.2.1. National Identity Cards
8.2.1.1.2.2. Driving Licenses
8.2.1.1.2.3. Public & Private Health Cards
8.2.1.1.2.4. Others
8.2.1.1.3. SIM Cards
8.2.1.1.4. Transportation Cards
8.2.1.1.5. Gift Cards
8.2.1.1.6. Access Cards
8.2.1.1.7. Others
8.2.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
8.3. Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.1. Key Highlights
8.3.1.1. GCC Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.1.2. GCC Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.1.3. South Africa Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.1.4. South Africa Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.1.5. Egypt Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.1.6. Egypt Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.1.7. Nigeria Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.1.8. Nigeria Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.1.9. Rest of Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Market by Technology, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.1.10. Rest of Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Market by Application, Value (US$ Bn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Manufacturer vs by Application Heatmap
9.2. Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
9.3. Competitive Dashboard
9.4. Company Profiles
9.4.1. Gemalto N.V.
9.4.1.1. Company Overview
9.4.1.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.1.3. Financial Overview
9.4.1.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.2. CPI Card Group Inc.
9.4.2.1. Company Overview
9.4.2.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.2.3. Financial Overview
9.4.2.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.3. Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
9.4.3.1. Company Overview
9.4.3.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.3.3. Financial Overview
9.4.3.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.4. American Banknote Corporation
9.4.4.1. Company Overview
9.4.4.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.4.3. Financial Overview
9.4.4.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.5. IDEMIA France SAS
9.4.5.1. Company Overview
9.4.5.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.5.3. Financial Overview
9.4.5.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.6. Perfect Plastic Printing Corporation
9.4.6.1. Company Overview
9.4.6.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.6.3. Financial Overview
9.4.6.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.7. Goldpac Group Limited
9.4.7.1. Company Overview
9.4.7.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.7.3. Financial Overview
9.4.7.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.8. Inteligensa Group
9.4.8.1. Company Overview
9.4.8.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.8.3. Financial Overview
9.4.8.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.9. Marketing Card Technology, LLC
9.4.9.1. Company Overview
9.4.9.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.9.3. Financial Overview
9.4.9.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.10. dz card Ltd.
9.4.10.1. Company Overview
9.4.10.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.10.3. Financial Overview
9.4.10.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.11. TAG Systems SA
9.4.11.1. Company Overview
9.4.11.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.11.3. Financial Overview
9.4.11.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.12. QARTIS S.A.
9.4.12.1. Company Overview
9.4.12.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.12.3. Financial Overview
9.4.12.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.13. Tactilis Pte. Limited
9.4.13.1. Company Overview
9.4.13.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.13.3. Financial Overview
9.4.13.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.14. Teraco, Inc.
9.4.14.1. Company Overview
9.4.14.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.14.3. Financial Overview
9.4.14.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.15. Arroweye Solutions, Inc.
9.4.15.1. Company Overview
9.4.15.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.15.3. Financial Overview
9.4.15.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.16. CardLogix Corporation
9.4.16.1. Company Overview
9.4.16.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.16.3. Financial Overview
9.4.16.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.4.17. Toppan Printing Co., Ltd.
9.4.17.1. Company Overview
9.4.17.2. Technology Portfolio
9.4.17.3. Financial Overview
9.4.17.4. Business Strategies and Development
10. Appendix
10.1. Research Methodology
10.2. Report Assumptions
10.3. Acronyms and Abbreviations

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