Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Size, Share & Forecast, by Product Type, by Function, by Software and Service, by Industry, and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

Description

The Global Packaging Automation Solution Market is valued approximately at USD 60.05 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of 8.68% during the forecast period 2025-2035. Packaging automation solutions encompass the integration of advanced technologies such as robotics, AI, and machine learning to streamline packaging operations, minimize labor dependency, and enhance overall production efficiency. These automated systems cover a wide range of tasks-from case packing and palletizing to sorting and labeling-reducing human intervention and ensuring precision and consistency in manufacturing environments. The growing demand for efficiency, coupled with the increasing pressure to reduce operational costs and improve packaging throughput, has significantly driven the adoption of automation across industries such as food & beverages, pharmaceuticals, logistics, and consumer goods. Moreover, manufacturers worldwide are swiftly embracing digital transformation to optimize packaging lines, achieve sustainability goals, and meet the rapidly changing demands of e-commerce-driven supply chains.

The market growth is further propelled by the rising need for smart factories and Industry 4.0 initiatives that integrate data-driven packaging systems capable of predictive maintenance and real-time performance monitoring. Automated packaging solutions not only enhance speed and accuracy but also address the critical shortage of skilled labor in manufacturing sectors globally. For instance, the increasing adoption of packaging robots and conveyor systems has allowed manufacturers to optimize floor space, improve workplace safety, and achieve higher product quality consistency. According to reports by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), the global industrial robot installations surpassed 553,000 units in 2023 and are projected to continue growing as industries automate their end-of-line operations. However, high capital investments and integration complexities in legacy production setups may hinder market expansion to some extent. Nevertheless, as the return on investment (ROI) of automation continues to strengthen, the long-term benefits are expected to outweigh the initial cost constraints, paving the way for sustained growth through 2035.

The detailed segments and sub-segments included in the report are:

By Product Type:

Automated Packagers
Packaging Robots
Automated Conveyors & Sortation Systems

By Function:

Case Packaging
Palletizing

By Software and Service:

Software Solutions
Support & Maintenance Services

By Industry:

Food & Beverage
Pharmaceutical
Consumer Goods
E-commerce & Logistics
Automotive
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
UAE
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa
Packaging Robots Segment is Expected to Dominate the Market
Among the various product types, the Packaging Robots segment is expected to dominate the market throughout the forecast period. Packaging robots are increasingly recognized for their ability to deliver exceptional accuracy, speed, and versatility across different packaging operations-from pick-and-place activities to palletizing and labeling. These robots integrate seamlessly with vision systems and AI-driven analytics, enabling them to adapt to dynamic packaging environments and complex product assortments. As global industries aim to scale their production without compromising safety or consistency, robotic packaging systems have become indispensable. Furthermore, the rising trend of collaborative robots (cobots) has democratized automation, allowing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to access cost-efficient and flexible packaging solutions. The combination of adaptability, efficiency, and precision is expected to sustain the dominance of the robotic packaging segment over the forecast timeline.
Case Packaging Function Leads in Revenue Contribution
By function, the Case Packaging segment currently accounts for the largest revenue share in the global Packaging Automation Solution market. Case packaging plays a pivotal role in safeguarding goods, optimizing logistics, and reducing material wastage. Automated case packaging systems provide seamless integration with production lines, ensuring consistent throughput and minimal downtime. These systems have gained widespread adoption across fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and e-commerce sectors, where packaging uniformity and reliability are paramount. Meanwhile, the Palletizing segment is projected to grow at a faster rate, driven by rapid warehouse automation, the rise of global supply chains, and increasing demand for end-of-line automation in distribution centers. Together, both segments illustrate how the fusion of robotics, vision technology, and AI is transforming packaging efficiency on a global scale.
The key regions considered for the Global Packaging Automation Solution Market study include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa. Asia Pacific dominated the market in 2025, primarily due to rapid industrialization, robust manufacturing infrastructure, and heavy investments in smart factory development across China, Japan, South Korea, and India. The region's booming e-commerce industry, coupled with a rising focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, has further accelerated automation adoption. North America remains a major contributor, driven by technological leadership, high labor costs, and the growing presence of key packaging automation vendors. Europe continues to show strong momentum, supported by stringent packaging standards, environmental regulations, and increased investments in green manufacturing technologies. Meanwhile, emerging markets in Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are witnessing gradual adoption, fueled by expanding food processing sectors and foreign investments in industrial automation infrastructure.

Major market players included in this report are:

ABB Ltd.
Rockwell Automation, Inc.
Siemens AG
Schneider Electric SE
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Bosch Packaging Technology
Emerson Electric Co.
Omron Corporation
Honeywell International Inc.
FANUC Corporation
KUKA AG
Brenton Engineering Company
Sidel Group
Coesia S.p.A.
Pro Mach, Inc.

Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Report Scope:

Historical Data - 2023, 2024
Base Year for Estimation - 2024
Forecast period - 2025-2035
Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent to up to 8 analysts' working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained above.

Key Takeaways:

Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
Annualized revenues and regional-level analysis for each market segment.
Detailed analysis of the geographical landscape with country-level analysis of major regions.
Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
Analysis of the competitive structure of the market.
Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

Chapter 1. Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Report Scope & Methodology

1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Research Methodology
- 1.2.1. Forecast Model
- 1.2.2. Desk Research
- 1.2.3. Top Down and Bottom-Up Approach
1.3. Research Attributes
1.4. Scope of the Study
- 1.4.1. Market Definition
- 1.4.2. Market Segmentation
1.5. Research Assumption
- 1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 1.5.2. Limitations
- 1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
2.2. Strategic Insights
2.3. ESG Analysis
2.4. key Findings

Chapter 3. Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Forces Analysis

3.1. Market Forces Shaping The Global Packaging Automation Solution Market (2024-2035)
3.2. Drivers
- 3.2.1. growing demand for efficiency
- 3.2.2. increasing pressure to reduce operational costs and improve packaging throughput
3.3. Restraints
- 3.3.1. high capital investments and integration complexities
3.4. Opportunities
- 3.4.1. rising need for smart factories and Industry 4.0 initiatives

Chapter 4. Global Packaging Automation Solution Industry Analysis

4.1. Porter's 5 Forces Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyer
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Supplier
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter's 5 Force Forecast Model (2024-2035)
4.3. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.3.1. Political
- 4.3.2. Economical
- 4.3.3. Social
- 4.3.4. Technological
- 4.3.5. Environmental
- 4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024-2025)
4.7. Global Pricing Analysis And Trends 2025
4.8. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Size & Forecasts by Product Type 2025-2035

5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
5.3. Automated Packagers
- 5.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.4. Packaging Robots
- 5.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.5. Automated Conveyors & Sortation Systems
- 5.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 6. Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Size & Forecasts by Function 2025-2035

6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
6.3. Case Packaging
- 6.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.4. Palletizing
- 6.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 7. Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Size & Forecasts by Software and Service 2025-2035

7.1. Market Overview
7.2. Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
7.3. Software Solutions
- 7.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.4. Support & Maintenance Services
- 7.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 8. Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Size & Forecasts by Industry 2025-2035

8.1. Market Overview
8.2. Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
8.3. Food & Beverage
- 8.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 8.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
8.4. Pharmaceutical
- 8.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 8.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
8.5. Consumer Goods
- 8.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 8.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
8.6. E-commerce & Logistics
- 8.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 8.6.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
8.7. Automotive
- 8.7.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 8.7.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
8.8. Others
- 8.8.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 8.8.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 9. Global Packaging Automation Solution Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2025-2035

9.1. Growth Packaging Automation Solution Market, Regional Market Snapshot
9.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
9.3. North America Packaging Automation Solution Market
- 9.3.1. U.S. Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.3.1.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.1.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.1.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.1.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.3.2. Canada Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.3.2.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.2.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.2.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.2.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.4. Europe Packaging Automation Solution Market
- 9.4.1. UK Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.4.1.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.1.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.1.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.1.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.2. Germany Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.4.2.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.2.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.2.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.2.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.3. France Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.4.3.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.3.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.3.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.3.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.4. Spain Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.4.4.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.4.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.4.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.4.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.5. Italy Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.4.5.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.5.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.5.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.5.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.6. Rest of Europe Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.4.6.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.6.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.6.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.6.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.5. Asia Pacific Packaging Automation Solution Market
- 9.5.1. China Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.5.1.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.1.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.1.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.1.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.2. India Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.5.2.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.2.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.2.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.2.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.3. Japan Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.5.3.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.3.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.3.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.3.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.4. Australia Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.5.4.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.4.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.4.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.4.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.5. South Korea Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.5.5.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.5.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.5.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.5.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.6. Rest of APAC Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.5.6.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.6.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.6.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.6.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.6. Latin America Packaging Automation Solution Market
- 9.6.1. Brazil Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.6.1.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.1.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.1.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.1.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.6.2. Mexico Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.6.2.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.2.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.2.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.2.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.7. Middle East and Africa Packaging Automation Solution Market
- 9.7.1. UAE Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.7.1.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.1.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.1.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.1.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.7.2. Saudi Arabia (KSA) Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.7.2.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.2.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.2.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.2.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.7.3. South Africa Packaging Automation Solution Market
  - 9.7.3.1. Product Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.3.2. Function breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.3.3. Software and Service breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.3.4. Industry breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035

Chapter 10. Competitive Intelligence

10.1. Top Market Strategies
10.2. ABB Ltd.
- 10.2.1. Company Overview
- 10.2.2. Key Executives
- 10.2.3. Company Snapshot
- 10.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
- 10.2.5. Product/Services Port
- 10.2.6. Recent Development
- 10.2.7. Market Strategies
- 10.2.8. SWOT Analysis
10.3. Rockwell Automation, Inc.
10.4. Siemens AG
10.5. Schneider Electric SE
10.6. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
10.7. Bosch Packaging Technology
10.8. Emerson Electric Co.
10.9. Omron Corporation
10.10. Honeywell International Inc.
10.11. FANUC Corporation
10.12. KUKA AG
10.13. Brenton Engineering Company
10.14. Sidel Group
10.15. Coesia S.p.A.
10.16. Pro Mach, Inc