PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1409420
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1409420
“Flexible Pet Care Packaging Global Market Report 2024 ” from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.
This report focuses on flexible pet care packaging market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
Where is the largest and fastest growing market for flexible pet care packaging? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? “The flexible pet care packaging market global report ” from The Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.
The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.
Flexible pet care packaging refers to any container or portion of a container whose shape can easily change while filled or during use for pet care packaging products.
The packaging types included in flexible pet care packaging are cans, bags and pouches, folding cartons, tubes, blister packs, plastic bottles, and jars. A can is defined as a cylindrical metal container primarily used as a packaging container in flexible packaging. The materials involved include plastic, paper, paperboard, metal, and others. These materials are used for packaging dry food, wet food, and frozen products for various pets such as cats, dogs, birds, and other end uses.
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The flexible pet care packaging market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $8.39 billion in 2023 to $9.12 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to factors such as consumer convenience, product differentiation, sustainability concerns, portability and lightweight packaging, resealable features, and safety and tamper-resistance.
The flexible pet care packaging market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $13 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.3%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to the rise in premium pet products, preference for sustainable materials, a focus on recyclability, hygiene and freshness preservation, and interactive packaging experiences. Major trends in the forecast period include innovative packaging designs, customization and personalization, digital printing, transparency in labeling, collaborations for innovation, online subscription services, and e-commerce packaging solutions.
The burgeoning trend of increased pet ownership is poised to significantly drive the expansion of the flexible pet care packaging market. Pet ownership denotes the custody or ownership of domestic pets, including dogs, cats, and other companions. Factors such as shifting demographics and elevated income levels have spurred a rise in dog adoptions, consequently amplifying the demand for pet care products and associated packaging. A survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association (APPA) in 2021-2022 revealed that in the United States, approximately 69 million households own dogs, surpassing the 45.3 million households with cats. This surge in pet ownership is anticipated to be a primary catalyst propelling growth within the flexible pet care packaging market.
The escalating demand for pet food and its corresponding packaging is expected to be a driving force behind the expanding realm of flexible pet care packaging. Pet food and packaging encompass a diverse array of products and materials tailored to cater to the dietary needs of domesticated animals, predominantly pets. Flexible pet care packaging has gained prominence due to its blend of practicality, sustainability, and branding opportunities within the pet food industry. Notably, the Australian Dog Trends Report 2022 from Healthy Dog Treats in July 2022 highlighted that Australia's pet food industry surpassed a valuation of over $4 billion in the same year. This robust demand for pet food and its packaging underpins the growth trajectory observed within the flexible pet care packaging market.
Product innovation emerges as a pivotal trend reshaping the landscape of the flexible pet care packaging market. Key market players are actively engaged in the development of novel and advanced products to fortify their market presence. In a noteworthy collaboration, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, Mars Petcare, and Huhtamaki joined forces in December 2021, introducing TRUCIRCLE-a pet food packaging solution utilizing certified circular polypropylene (PP). This collaboration seeks to promote a circular economy by incorporating state-of-the-art recycled content in pet food packaging, further exemplified by the introduction of a novel wet pet food retort pouch solution. This emphasis on innovative packaging solutions underscores the commitment toward sustainability and technological advancement within the flexible pet care packaging market.
Prominent entities within the flexible pet care packaging market are strategically undertaking investments to fortify their positions, as exemplified by Amcor PLC's strategic investment in ePac Flexible Packaging LLC. Amcor PLC, an Australia-based pet care packaging company, recently announced a substantial investment of up to $45 million in ePac Flexible Packaging, supplementing its prior investment range of $10 to $15 million in the same entity. This strategic move involves acquiring a minority stake in ePac Holdings LLC, coupled with financial support for one or multiple ePac franchise locations. This strategic alliance, unveiled in September 2022, aligns with Amcor PLC's vision of advancing packaging solutions towards greater customization, connectivity, and sustainability. The collaboration underscores Amcor's commitment to partnering with innovative, high-growth enterprises to explore novel concepts and value propositions while delivering considerable returns for Amcor shareholders. ePac Flexible Packaging, a US-based packaging company, serves as Amcor's strategic investment target in this endeavor.
In March 2021, ProAmpac, a leading UK-based manufacturer specializing in flexible packaging, successfully completed the acquisition of Brayford Plastics Ltd., with the financial details of the transaction remaining undisclosed. This strategic move is designed to significantly enhance ProAmpac's production capacity, with a specific focus on manufacturing plastic film, resealable bags, and ready-to-use pouches. Brayford Plastics Ltd., based in the UK, is recognized for its expertise in producing polyethylene-based films and bags.
Major companies operating in the flexible pet care packaging market report are Amcor plc, Aptar Group Inc., Ardagh Group SA, Coveris Holdings SA, Crown Holdings Inc., Constantia Flexibles Group GmbH, KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, Mondi Group plc, ProAmpac LLC, Sonoco Products Company, Kendall Packaging Corporation, Formell Industries Inc., Ball Corporation, Bemis Company Inc., Berry Plastics Corporation, Gateway Packaging Pty Ltd., Graphic Packaging Holding Company, Greif Inc., Printpack Inc., WestRock Company, American Packaging Corporation, Silgan Holdings Inc., Berlin Packaging LLC, Interflex Group Inc., Reynolds Group Holdings Limited, TCL Packaging Ltd., The InterFlex Group Inc., NNZ Group B.V., Huhtamaki OYJ, Winpak Ltd., Sealed Air Corporation, Smurfit Kappa Group, DS Smith plc, Scholle Ipn Corporation, Glenroy Inc., Uflex Ltd., Wipak Group, Flextrus AB .
North America was the largest region in the flexible pet care packaging market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the flexible pet care packaging market report during the forecast period. The regions covered in the flexible pet care packaging market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
The countries covered in the flexible pet care packaging market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The flexible pet care packaging market consists of sales of liners, wraps and rollstock packaging. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.