Blister Packaging Equipment

Global Blister Packaging Equipment Market to Reach US$4.1 Billion by 2030

The global market for Blister Packaging Equipment estimated at US$3.0 Billion in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$4.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.7% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Solid Packaging, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 5.9% CAGR and reach US$3.5 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Semi-Solid Packaging segment is estimated at 5.0% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$763.2 Million While China is Forecast to Grow at 9.1% CAGR

The Blister Packaging Equipment market in the U.S. is estimated at US$763.2 Million in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$977.8 Million by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 9.1% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% and 4.3% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 3.9% CAGR.

Global Blister Packaging Equipment Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Why Is Blister Packaging Equipment Gaining Popularity in Various Industries?

Blister packaging equipment is becoming increasingly popular due to its versatility and cost-effectiveness in protecting and packaging products. Widely used in the pharmaceutical, food, and consumer goods sectors, this equipment is favored for its ability to provide secure, tamper-evident packaging while maintaining product integrity. The healthcare industry, in particular, drives much of the demand for blister packaging, where the need for accurate dosing and product protection against environmental factors such as moisture, light, and contamination is critical. Moreover, blister packaging’s ability to create unit-dose formats aligns with the growing consumer trend toward convenience, safety, and extended shelf life, further fueling its demand across industries.

How Are Sustainability Concerns Influencing the Blister Packaging Equipment Market?

Environmental considerations are increasingly influencing the blister packaging equipment market. With consumers and regulators pushing for sustainable packaging solutions, manufacturers are adopting eco-friendly materials and processes to reduce their environmental footprint. This shift is evident in the growing use of recyclable and biodegradable materials in blister packaging, including paper-based and bio-plastics alternatives. Equipment manufacturers are also integrating more energy-efficient technologies to minimize energy consumption during the production process. Additionally, innovations in material engineering have led to the development of thinner, lightweight packaging without compromising durability, contributing to both cost savings and environmental sustainability.

What Role Do Technological Advancements Play in Transforming Blister Packaging Equipment?

Technological advancements are revolutionizing the blister packaging equipment market, enhancing both efficiency and product output. Automation plays a pivotal role, allowing manufacturers to streamline production processes, reduce labor costs, and improve precision in packaging. High-speed blister packaging machines that integrate robotic systems and real-time quality control sensors are becoming the norm, enabling faster packaging with minimal errors. The adoption of advanced control systems, such as PLC (programmable logic controller) technologies, has also enabled manufacturers to optimize their production lines, making them more flexible and adaptable to varying product sizes and formats. These advancements not only boost productivity but also enhance product safety, a crucial factor in sectors such as pharmaceuticals.

The Growth in the Blister Packaging Equipment Market Is Driven by Several Factors

The growth in the blister packaging equipment market is driven by several factors, including the increasing demand for pharmaceutical and healthcare products, consumer preferences for convenience packaging, and the shift toward sustainability. The rising geriatric population and the growing prevalence of chronic diseases have led to a surge in demand for unit-dose packaging formats, which blister packaging equipment excels at providing. The food and consumer goods industries also contribute to market expansion as they increasingly adopt blister packaging for its ability to enhance product presentation and preserve freshness. Technological innovations such as automation and energy-efficient machines are another key growth driver, making blister packaging equipment more cost-effective and sustainable, further propelling its adoption across industries.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Blister Packaging Equipment market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Packaging Type (Solid, Semi-Solid, Liquid); Equipment (Shuttle Blister System, Rotary Blister System, Inline Filler System); Technology (Cold Sealing, Heat Sealing, Thermoforming, Ultrasonic Sealing); End-Use (Pharmaceutical, Food, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Consumer Electronics)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Select Competitors (Total 43 Featured) -

• Bosch Packaging Technology
• CAM Packaging Solutions
• Fabrima
• Gebo Cermex
• IMA SpA
• Korber AG
• Marchesini Group SpA
• Romaco Pharmatechnik GmbH
• Sonoco Products Company
• Uhlmann Pac-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG

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