PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1722728
PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1722728
Smart Packaging Market Report by Technology (Modified Atmosphere Packaging, Active Packaging, Intelligent Packaging), Industry Vertical (Food and Beverages, Automotive, Healthcare, Personal care, and Others), and Region 2025-2033
The global smart packaging market size reached USD 38.0 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 64.5 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.75% during 2025-2033. The rising utilization of three-dimensional (3D) printing in smart packaging design, increasing preferences for sustainable resources, and the growing reliance on online shopping channels are some of the major factors propelling the market.
Smart packaging refers to the integration of technology within packaging systems to create an intelligent connection between the product and the consumer or supply chain. It enhances traditional packaging by providing functionalities like monitoring, tracking, tracing, and communication. It allows communication between the package, the product, and the user. It enhances anti-counterfeiting measures, ensures product authenticity, and detects tampering or deterioration. It is used in the food and beverage (F&B) industry to monitor freshness, provide information on nutritional content, and ensure quality control. Besides this, it enhances the shopping experience by providing additional product information and engaging consumers through interactive elements.
The rising need for patient adherence, dosage tracking, and anti-counterfeiting measures in healthcare and pharmaceuticals is driving the adoption of smart packaging technologies in these sectors. Apart from this, the increasing need for portion control and freshness indicators in the food and beverage (F&B) sector is positively influencing the market. Additionally, the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) allows advanced functionalities, such as remote monitoring and analytics. Furthermore, the rise of omnichannel retailing, wherein people can buy products through various channels like online platforms, mobile apps, and physical stores is favoring market growth.
Smart Packaging Market Trends/Drivers:
The increasing demand for sustainable solutions
The growing environmental concerns and rising awareness among individuals about the importance of sustainable solutions are positively influencing the market. Additionally, the shift towards sustainable resources is driving the use of recyclable and biodegradable materials in smart packaging, which is contributing to market growth. Smart packaging enables better tracking of product freshness and quality and aids in reducing unnecessary waste. Furthermore, the leading market players are introducing green packaging solutions to minimize harmful emissions and promote environmental health, which is strengthening the growth of the market. Apart from this, the convenience of QR codes and NFC technology that provide additional product information is attracting tech-savvy consumers.
Integration of advanced technologies
The rising utilization of three-dimensional (3D) printing in smart packaging design is allowing for rapid prototyping and customization. Additionally, the integration of augmented reality (AR) in smart packaging is offering an immersive consumer experience and elevating brand interaction. Along with this, the rising use of artificial intelligence (AI) for predictive analytics in packaging is improving inventory management and reducing waste, which is strengthening the growth of the market. Apart from this, the adoption of blockchain technology in smart packaging solutions helps in tracking and tracing increases transparency and authenticity. Furthermore, leveraging big data for insights and analytics in smart packaging is enhancing efficiency in the supply chain.
Rapid globalization and growth in the e-commerce industry
The rising preference for online shopping is catalyzing the demand for efficient packaging like smart packaging as it offers logistic solutions, including real-time tracking, and ensures efficient transportation. Additionally, the increasing reliance of individuals on online shopping channels to avail exciting deals and discounts, home delivery services, and various payment methods, is creating a positive outlook for the market. Smart packaging assists in complying with varied international trade regulations, simplifying global business operations. Additionally, expanding global networks is driving the need for versatile packaging solutions that cater to different regional needs. Moreover, collaborations between packaging firms, online retail channels, and technology providers are strengthening the growth of the market.
Smart Packaging Industry Segmentation:
Breakup by Technology:
- Modified Atmosphere Packaging
- Active Packaging
- Antimicrobial
- Gas Scavengers
- Moisture Control
- Corrosion Control
- Intelligent Packaging
- Indicators
- Tracking Devices
Modified atmosphere packaging holds the majority of the market share
Breakup by Industry Vertical:
- Food and Beverages
- Automotive
- Healthcare
- Personal care
- Others
Food and beverages dominate the market
Breakup by Region:
- 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
North America exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest smart packaging market share
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, North America accounted for the largest market share as the region has a well-established and rapidly growing e-commerce sector, which requires efficient packaging solutions that provide tracking, monitoring, and enhanced user experiences. Additionally, North America, especially the United States, is home to numerous technology hubs and leading innovation centers. This supports the development of cutting-edge technologies that can be integrated into smart packaging, giving the region a competitive edge. Apart from this, the sophisticated supply chain and logistics networks in the region are well-suited for the integration of smart packaging technologies. Moreover, many leading companies in the smart packaging domain are headquartered in North America.
Competitive Landscape:
Companies are investing in research and development (R&D) activities to create cutting-edge solutions in smart packaging. This includes integrating technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), NFC, blockchain, and augmented reality (AR) to enhance product tracking, consumer engagement, and security. Additionally, they are using eco-friendly materials and designing packaging that reduces waste, aligning with environmental regulations and consumer preferences. Apart from this, various leading companies are offering tailored solutions to various industries, such as food and beverages (F&B), pharmaceuticals, and consumer electronics. This industry-specific approach enables them to meet unique needs and regulatory requirements. Moreover, many smart packaging firms are exploring opportunities in emerging markets and adapting their products to meet regional preferences and regulations.
The report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include:
- Amcor plc
- American Thermal Instruments
- Avery Dennison Corporation
- Berry Global Inc.
- Crown Holdings Inc.
- Dupont De Nemours Inc.
- Linde plc
- Multisorb Technologies Inc. (Filtration Group Corporation)
- Point Five Packaging LLC
- R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company
- SEE
- WestRock Company
- Zebra Technologies Corporation
Recent Developments:
In May 2023, Amcor plc announced that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire ModaSystems, the manufacturer of state-of-the-art automated protein packaging machines.
In February 2022, Avery Dennison Corporation announced its first partnerships with startups for an accelerator program called ADStretch to solve the ecological harms of the packaging industry by developing materials that generate a positive ecological impact.
Key Questions Answered in This Report
- 1.What was the size of the global smart packaging market in 2024?
- 2.What is the expected growth rate of the global smart packaging market during 2025-2033?
- 3.What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global smart packaging market?
- 4.What are the key factors driving the global smart packaging market?
- 5.What is the breakup of the global smart packaging market based on the technology?
- 6.What is the breakup of the global smart packaging market based on the industry vertical?
- 7.What are the key regions in the global smart packaging market?
- 8.Who are the key players/companies in the global smart packaging market?
Table of Contents
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 Smart Packaging Market
- 5.1 Market Overview
- 5.2 Market Performance
- 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
- 5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Technology
- 6.1 Modified Atmosphere Packaging
- 6.1.1 Market Trends
- 6.1.2 Market Forecast
- 6.2 Active Packaging
- 6.2.1 Market Trends
- 6.2.2 Key Segments
- 6.2.2.1 Antimicrobial
- 6.2.2.2 Gas Scavengers
- 6.2.2.3 Moisture Control
- 6.2.2.4 Corrosion Control
- 6.2.3 Market Forecast
- 6.3 Intelligent Packaging
- 6.3.1 Market Trends
- 6.3.2 Key Segments
- 6.3.2.1 Indicators
- 6.3.2.2 Tracking Devices
- 6.3.3 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Industry Vertical
- 7.1 Food and Beverages
- 7.1.1 Market Trends
- 7.1.2 Market Forecast
- 7.2 Automotive
- 7.2.1 Market Trends
- 7.2.2 Market Forecast
- 7.3 Healthcare
- 7.3.1 Market Trends
- 7.3.2 Market Forecast
- 7.4 Personal care
- 7.4.1 Market Trends
- 7.4.2 Market Forecast
- 7.5 Others
- 7.5.1 Market Trends
- 7.5.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Region
- 8.1 North America
- 8.1.1 United States
- 8.1.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.1.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.1.2 Canada
- 8.1.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.1.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.1.1 United States
- 8.2 Asia-Pacific
- 8.2.1 China
- 8.2.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.2 Japan
- 8.2.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.3 India
- 8.2.3.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.3.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.4 South Korea
- 8.2.4.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.4.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.5 Australia
- 8.2.5.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.5.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.6 Indonesia
- 8.2.6.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.6.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.7 Others
- 8.2.7.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.7.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2.1 China
- 8.3 Europe
- 8.3.1 Germany
- 8.3.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.2 France
- 8.3.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.3 United Kingdom
- 8.3.3.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.3.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.4 Italy
- 8.3.4.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.4.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.5 Spain
- 8.3.5.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.5.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.6 Russia
- 8.3.6.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.6.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.7 Others
- 8.3.7.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.7.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3.1 Germany
- 8.4 Latin America
- 8.4.1 Brazil
- 8.4.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.4.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.4.2 Mexico
- 8.4.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.4.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.4.3 Others
- 8.4.3.1 Market Trends
- 8.4.3.2 Market Forecast
- 8.4.1 Brazil
- 8.5 Middle East and Africa
- 8.5.1 Market Trends
- 8.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
- 8.5.3 Market Forecast
9 SWOT Analysis
- 9.1 Overview
- 9.2 Strengths
- 9.3 Weaknesses
- 9.4 Opportunities
- 9.5 Threats
10 Value Chain Analysis
11 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 11.1 Overview
- 11.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 11.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 11.4 Degree of Competition
- 11.5 Threat of New Entrants
- 11.6 Threat of Substitutes
12 Price Analysis
13 Competitive Landscape
- 13.1 Market Structure
- 13.2 Key Players
- 13.3 Profiles of Key Players
- 13.3.1 Amcor plc
- 13.3.1.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.2 American Thermal Instruments
- 13.3.2.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.3 Avery Dennison Corporation
- 13.3.3.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.3.3 Financials
- 13.3.3.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.4 Berry Global Inc.
- 13.3.4.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.4.3 Financials
- 13.3.4.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.5 Crown Holdings Inc.
- 13.3.5.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.5.3 Financials
- 13.3.5.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.6 Dupont De Nemours Inc.
- 13.3.6.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.6.3 Financials
- 13.3.6.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.7 Linde plc
- 13.3.7.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.7.3 Financials
- 13.3.8 Multisorb Technologies Inc. (Filtration Group Corporation)
- 13.3.8.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.9 Point Five Packaging LLC
- 13.3.9.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.10 R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company
- 13.3.10.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.10.3 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.11 SEE
- 13.3.11.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.12 WestRock Company
- 13.3.12.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.12.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.12.3 Financials
- 13.3.12.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.13 Zebra Technologies Corporation
- 13.3.13.1 Company Overview
- 13.3.13.2 Product Portfolio
- 13.3.13.3 Financials
- 13.3.13.4 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.1 Amcor plc
List of Figures
- Figure 1: Global: Smart Packaging Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
- Figure 2: Global: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
- Figure 3: Global: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 4: Global: Smart Packaging Market: Breakup by Technology (in %), 2024
- Figure 5: Global: Smart Packaging Market: Breakup by Industry Vertical (in %), 2024
- Figure 6: Global: Smart Packaging Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2024
- Figure 7: Global: Smart Packaging (Modified Atmosphere Packaging) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 8: Global: Smart Packaging (Modified Atmosphere Packaging) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 9: Global: Smart Packaging (Active Packaging) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 10: Global: Smart Packaging (Active Packaging) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 11: Global: Smart Packaging (Intelligent Packaging) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 12: Global: Smart Packaging (Intelligent Packaging) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 13: Global: Smart Packaging (Food and Beverages) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 14: Global: Smart Packaging (Food and Beverages) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 15: Global: Smart Packaging (Automotive) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 16: Global: Smart Packaging (Automotive) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 17: Global: Smart Packaging (Healthcare) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 18: Global: Smart Packaging (Healthcare) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 19: Global: Smart Packaging (Personal care) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 20: Global: Smart Packaging (Personal care) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 21: Global: Smart Packaging (Other Industry Verticals) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 22: Global: Smart Packaging (Other Industry Verticals) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 23: North America: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 24: North America: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 25: United States: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 26: United States: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 27: Canada: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 28: Canada: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 29: Asia-Pacific: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 30: Asia-Pacific: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 31: China: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 32: China: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 33: Japan: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 34: Japan: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 35: India: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 36: India: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 37: South Korea: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 38: South Korea: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 39: Australia: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 40: Australia: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 41: Indonesia: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 42: Indonesia: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 43: Others: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 44: Others: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 45: Europe: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 46: Europe: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 47: Germany: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 48: Germany: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 49: France: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 50: France: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 51: United Kingdom: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 52: United Kingdom: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 53: Italy: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 54: Italy: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 55: Spain: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 56: Spain: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 57: Russia: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 58: Russia: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 59: Others: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 60: Others: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 61: Latin America: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 62: Latin America: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 63: Brazil: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 64: Brazil: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 65: Mexico: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 66: Mexico: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 67: Others: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 68: Others: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 69: Middle East and Africa: Smart Packaging Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
- Figure 70: Middle East and Africa: Smart Packaging Market: Breakup by Country (in %), 2024
- Figure 71: Middle East and Africa: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Figure 72: Global: Smart Packaging Industry: SWOT Analysis
- Figure 73: Global: Smart Packaging Industry: Value Chain Analysis
- Figure 74: Global: Smart Packaging Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis
List of Tables
- Table 1: Global: Smart Packaging Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2024 and 2033
- Table 2: Global: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Breakup by Technology (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Table 3: Global: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Breakup by Industry Vertical (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Table 4: Global: Smart Packaging Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million USD), 2025-2033
- Table 5: Global: Smart Packaging Market: Competitive Structure
- Table 6: Global: Smart Packaging Market: Key Players
