High-Barrier Pouches Market by Product (Standup Pouches, Spouted Pouches, Four Side Seal, Retort Pouches, Three Side Seal Pouches, and Others), Material (Polyethylene, Polypropylene, High Barrier Additives, Aluminum, Polyamide, Fitments, Tubes and Spouts)

High-Barrier Pouches Market by Product (Standup Pouches, Spouted Pouches, Four Side Seal, Retort Pouches, Three Side Seal Pouches, and Others), Material (Polyethylene, Polypropylene, High Barrier Additives, Aluminum, Polyamide, Fitments, Tubes and Spouts), Film Layer (Five-Layer, Seven-Layer, Nine-Layer), Application (Food, Beverages, Pharmaceuticals, Pet Food, Industrial, Home Care, Personal Care), and Region 2023-2028


Market Overview:

The global high-barrier pouches market size reached US$ 2.38 Billion in 2022. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 3.54 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.60% during 2023-2028. The increasing product applications across various end use industries, escalating demand for flexible packaging solutions, and continual product innovations represent some of the key factors driving the market.

High-barrier pouches refer to thin, flexible packaging materials made of multiple layers of high-performance barrier resins and films. Some commonly used materials to manufacture these pouches include polyethylene, polypropylene, aluminum foil, metalized polyethylene terephthalate (PET), saran-coated PET, nylon, and polyester. They are mainly used to protect and preserve products from external factors, such as odors, moisture, gases, UV rays, and contaminants while extending their shelf life and stability. They offer numerous benefits, including high puncture and heat resistance, excellent tensile strength, versatility, durability, and low oxygen and moisture vapor transmission rates. Nowadays, they are widely available in a range of sizes, types, and materials and can be customized for specialized uses. As a result, high-barrier pouches find extensive applications in the packaging of solid, liquid, paste, and semi-paste products across the globe.

High-Barrier Pouches Market Trends:

The increasing product applications across various end use industries represent the primary factors driving the market growth. For instance, high-barrier pouches are gaining traction in the food and beverage (F&B) sector as they ensure product freshness and quality while retaining its original color, taste, texture, and aroma for longer durations. In addition, there is a rise in product use for packaging pharmaceutical drugs and medicinal supplies for protection against external factors, such as moisture, light, biological contamination, gases, and mechanical damage, that may degrade product quality and effectiveness. Along with this, the shifting preferences from traditionally used metal cans and bottles toward pouch packaging due to its ease of handling, lightweight, cost-effectiveness, and less storage space requirements have catalyzed the market growth. Furthermore, several manufacturers are adopting flexible packaging solutions, such as high-barrier pouches, owing to their better seal reliability, adjustable peelability, optimal product safety, and improved user convenience. In line with this, due to the implementation of stringent environmental and government compliance standards, heavy investments in research and development (R&D) activities to develop eco-friendly, sterile, and biodegradable pouches are offering lucrative growth opportunities to key players. Other factors, including rapid growth in the pharmaceuticals industry, increasing concerns regarding product safety and quality, elevating sales of packaged and ready-to-eat (RTE) foods and beverages, and ongoing product innovations, are also creating a favorable market outlook.

Key Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global high-barrier pouches market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels from 2023-2028. Our report has categorized the market based on product, material, film layer, and application.

Product Insights:

Standup Pouches
Spouted Pouches
Four Side Seal
Retort Pouches
Three Side Seal Pouches
Others

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the high-barrier pouches market based on the product. This includes standup pouches, spouted pouches, four side seal, retort pouches, three side seal pouches, and others. According to the report, standup pouches represented the largest segment.

Material Insights:

Polyethylene
Polypropylene
High Barrier Additives
Aluminum
Polyamide
Fitments
Tubes and Spouts

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the high-barrier pouches market based on the material. This includes polyethylene, polypropylene, high barrier additives, aluminium, polyamide, fitments, and tubes and spouts. According to the report, polyethylene represented the largest segment.

Film Layer Insights:

Five-Layer
Seven-Layer
Nine-Layer

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the high-barrier pouches market based on the film layer. This includes standup five-layer, seven-layer and nine-layer. According to the report, five-layer represented the largest segment.

Application Insights:

Food
Beverages
Pharmaceuticals
Pet Food
Industrial
Home Care
Personal Care

A detailed breakup and analysis of the high-barrier pouches market based on the application has also been provided in the report. This includes food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, pet food, industrial, home care, and personal care. According to the report, food accounted for the largest market share.

Regional Insights:

North America

United States
Canada

Asia-Pacific

China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others

Europe

Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others

Latin America

Brazil
Mexico
Others

Middle East and Africa

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Europe was the largest market for high-barrier pouches. Some of the factors driving the Europe high-barrier pouches market included the expanding food and beverage (F&B) industry, rising demand for packaged consumables, inflating purchasing power of individuals, etc.

Competitive Landscape:

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global high-barrier pouches market. Competitive analysis such as market structure, market share by key players, player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided. Some of the companies covered include Amcor Plc, BERNHARDT Packaging and Process, Bischof+Klein SE & Co. KG, ClearBags, Clifton Packaging Group Limited, Dura Pack Inc., Flair Flexible Packaging Corporation, Fres-co System USA Inc., HPM Global Inc., Shako Flexipack Private Limited, Sonoco Products Company, etc. Kindly note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

How has the global high-barrier pouches market performed so far, and how will it perform in the coming years?
What are the drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the global high-barrier pouches market?
What is the impact of each driver, restraint, and opportunity on the global high-barrier pouches market?
What are the key regional markets?
Which countries represent the most attractive high-barrier pouches market?
What is the breakup of the market based on the product?
Which is the most attractive product in the high-barrier pouches market?
What is the breakup of the market based on the material?
Which is the most attractive material in the high-barrier pouches market?
What is the breakup of the market based on the film layer?
Which is the most attractive film layer in the high-barrier pouches market?
What is the breakup of the market based on the application?
Which is the most attractive application in the high-barrier pouches market?
What is the competitive structure of the global high-barrier pouches market?
Who are the key players/companies in the global high-barrier pouches market?


1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
  2.1 Objectives of the Study
  2.2 Stakeholders
  2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
  2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
  2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
  4.1 Overview
  4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global High-Barrier Pouches Market
  5.1 Market Overview
  5.2 Market Performance
  5.3 Impact of COVID-19
  5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Product
  6.1 Standup Pouches
6.1.1 Market Trends
6.1.2 Market Forecast
  6.2 Spouted Pouches
6.2.1 Market Trends
6.2.2 Market Forecast
  6.3 Four Side Seal
6.3.1 Market Trends
6.3.2 Market Forecast
  6.4 Retort Pouches
6.4.1 Market Trends
6.4.2 Market Forecast
  6.5 Three Side Seal Pouches
6.5.1 Market Trends
6.5.2 Market Forecast
  6.6 Others
6.6.1 Market Trends
6.6.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Material
  7.1 Polyethylene
7.1.1 Market Trends
7.1.2 Market Forecast
  7.2 Polypropylene
7.2.1 Market Trends
7.2.2 Market Forecast
  7.3 High Barrier Additives
7.3.1 Market Trends
7.3.2 Market Forecast
  7.4 Aluminium
7.4.1 Market Trends
7.4.2 Market Forecast
  7.5 Polyamide
7.5.1 Market Trends
7.5.2 Market Forecast
  7.6 Fitments
7.6.1 Market Trends
7.6.2 Market Forecast
  7.7 Tubes and Spouts
7.7.1 Market Trends
7.7.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Film Layer
  8.1 Five-Layer
8.1.1 Market Trends
8.1.2 Market Forecast
  8.2 Seven-Layer
8.2.1 Market Trends
8.2.2 Market Forecast
  8.3 Nine-Layer
8.3.1 Market Trends
8.3.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by Application
  9.1 Food
9.1.1 Market Trends
9.1.2 Market Forecast
  9.2 Beverages
9.2.1 Market Trends
9.2.2 Market Forecast
  9.3 Pharmaceuticals
9.3.1 Market Trends
9.3.2 Market Forecast
  9.4 Pet Food
9.4.1 Market Trends
9.4.2 Market Forecast
  9.5 Industrial
9.5.1 Market Trends
9.5.2 Market Forecast
  9.6 Home Care
9.6.1 Market Trends
9.6.2 Market Forecast
  9.7 Personal Care
9.7.1 Market Trends
9.7.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Breakup by Region
  10.1 North America
10.1.1 United States
10.1.1.1 Market Trends
10.1.1.2 Market Forecast
10.1.2 Canada
10.1.2.1 Market Trends
10.1.2.2 Market Forecast
  10.2 Asia-Pacific
10.2.1 China
10.2.1.1 Market Trends
10.2.1.2 Market Forecast
10.2.2 Japan
10.2.2.1 Market Trends
10.2.2.2 Market Forecast
10.2.3 India
10.2.3.1 Market Trends
10.2.3.2 Market Forecast
10.2.4 South Korea
10.2.4.1 Market Trends
10.2.4.2 Market Forecast
10.2.5 Australia
10.2.5.1 Market Trends
10.2.5.2 Market Forecast
10.2.6 Indonesia
10.2.6.1 Market Trends
10.2.6.2 Market Forecast
10.2.7 Others
10.2.7.1 Market Trends
10.2.7.2 Market Forecast
  10.3 Europe
10.3.1 Germany
10.3.1.1 Market Trends
10.3.1.2 Market Forecast
10.3.2 France
10.3.2.1 Market Trends
10.3.2.2 Market Forecast
10.3.3 United Kingdom
10.3.3.1 Market Trends
10.3.3.2 Market Forecast
10.3.4 Italy
10.3.4.1 Market Trends
10.3.4.2 Market Forecast
10.3.5 Spain
10.3.5.1 Market Trends
10.3.5.2 Market Forecast
10.3.6 Russia
10.3.6.1 Market Trends
10.3.6.2 Market Forecast
10.3.7 Others
10.3.7.1 Market Trends
10.3.7.2 Market Forecast
  10.4 Latin America
10.4.1 Brazil
10.4.1.1 Market Trends
10.4.1.2 Market Forecast
10.4.2 Mexico
10.4.2.1 Market Trends
10.4.2.2 Market Forecast
10.4.3 Others
10.4.3.1 Market Trends
10.4.3.2 Market Forecast
  10.5 Middle East and Africa
10.5.1 Market Trends
10.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
10.5.3 Market Forecast
11 Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities
  11.1 Overview
  11.2 Drivers
  11.3 Restraints
  11.4 Opportunities
12 Value Chain Analysis
13 Porters Five Forces Analysis
  13.1 Overview
  13.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  13.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  13.4 Degree of Competition
  13.5 Threat of New Entrants
  13.6 Threat of Substitutes
14 Price Analysis
15 Competitive Landscape
  15.1 Market Structure
  15.2 Key Players
  15.3 Profiles of Key Players
15.3.1 Amcor Plc
15.3.1.1 Company Overview
15.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.2 BERNHARDT Packaging and Process
15.3.2.1 Company Overview
15.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.3 Bischof+Klein SE & Co. KG
15.3.3.1 Company Overview
15.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.4 ClearBags
15.3.4.1 Company Overview
15.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.5 Clifton Packaging Group Limited
15.3.5.1 Company Overview
15.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.6 Dura Pack Inc
15.3.6.1 Company Overview
15.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.7 Flair Flexible Packaging Corporation
15.3.7.1 Company Overview
15.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.8 Fres-co System USA Inc
15.3.8.1 Company Overview
15.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.9 HPM Global Inc
15.3.9.1 Company Overview
15.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.10 Shako Flexipack Private Limited
15.3.10.1 Company Overview
15.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.11 Sonoco Products Company
15.3.11.1 Company Overview
15.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.11.3 Financials
15.3.11.4 SWOT AnalysisKindly note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.

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