Molded Pulp Packaging Market

Key Market Insights

Rising demand for recyclable materials packaging solutions worldwide will boost market growth

The global molded pulp packaging market is rising significantly, anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 4.5% during the estimated period from 2019 to 2027, starting from US$ 3.3 Bn in 2018.

The molded pump market is majorly driven by a shift in consumer preference towards eco-friendly & recyclable materials along with growing disposable income globally. Increasing demand for sustainable and reusable packaging from numerous end-users (such as healthcare, electronics, food packaging, and others) is expected to drive the market over the forecast period. Growing investments in research & development activities accompanied by the rising demand for molded pulp packaging from emerging nations is anticipated to drive the market during the forecast period. Sustainability of molded pulp packaging is another factor projected to support the market growth in years to come. Ban on single-use plastic and other plastic packaging solutions across the world is expected to further enhance the market throughout the forecast period.  A surge in use of molded pulp packaging for fresh fruits owing to its features (such as oil & water-resistant and odorless) and growing demand from the beverage industry are some other key reasons projected to drive the market over the forecast period. However, stringent regulations for the recycling process and variations in raw material prices are expected to hinder the market growth in years to come.

Market Synopsis

Wood Pulp segment to continue its dominance

Wood pulp segment dominated the global market in 2018 owing to low cost and rising demand from foodservice packaging solutions. The availability of virgin wood and waste paper at low cost is projected to drive market growth. Biodegradable, recyclable, sustainable, and others are some benefits of the wood pulp segment, expected to support the segment growth over the forecast period. The wood pulp segment is projected to continue its dominance position over the forecast period.

On the other flip, the non-wood pulp segment is anticipated to grow at the fastest CAGR throughout the forecast period. The wide availability of non-wood pulp sources such as sugarcane bagasse, reeds, kenaf, corn stalks, cereal straws and others is projected to drive the market in years to come.

End-user Analysis

Increasing electronics industry to spur the segment growth

The electronics segment anticipated growing with the highest CAGR during the forecast period. The rising electronics industry and the growing trend of using recyclable packaging solutions are some of the major factors projected to drive the segment growth during the forecast period. The need for damage protection packaging across storage & transportation in the electronics sector is another factor anticipated to enhance the segment growth during the forecast period.

Regional Analysis

The rising demand for molded pulp packaging to spur the Asia Pacific growth

Asia Pacific has a high share in the global market in 2018 owing to the surge in demand for molded pulp packaging from emerging nations such as India & China and rising healthcare, electronics and food packaging industry in the aforementioned nations. A rapid shift in urbanization coupled with rising preference for convenient, safe, and healthy packaging are some other factors expected to drive the segment growth over the forecast period. The growing packaging industry in numerous countries such as Indonesia, Bangladesh, and others due to the availability of cheap labor is one of the prominent factors for regional growth during the forecast period.

List of Companies Covered:

• Brødrene Hartmann A/S
• Cellulose de la Loire
• Protopak Engineering Corporation
• Pacific Pulp Molded
• Sabert Corporation
• UFP Technologies
• EnviroPAK Corporation
• Thermoformed engineered Quality
• Henry Molded Products
• Genpak LLC

Historical & Forecast Period

This study report represents analysis for each segment from 2017 to 2027 considering 2018 to be the base year. Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for each of the respective segments estimated for the forecast period from 2019 to 2027.

Key questions answered in this report

• What are the current market trends and dynamics in the molded pulp packaging market and valuable opportunities for emerging players?
• Which segment accounts for the fastest CAGR during the forecast period?
• What are the drivers of the molded pulp packaging market?
• Notable developments going on in the molded pulp packaging market.
• What is the market trend and dynamics in emerging markets such as Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa?
• Comparative scenario for all the segments for years 2018 (actual) and 2027 (forecast)\

1. Preface
1.1. Report Description
1.1.1. Purpose of the Report
1.1.2. Target Audience
1.1.3. USP and Key Offerings
1.2. Research Scope
1.3. Research Methodology
1.3.1. Phase I – Secondary Research
1.3.2. Phase II – Primary Research
1.3.3. Phase III – Expert Panel Review
1.3.4. Approach Adopted
1.3.4.1. Top-Down Approach
1.3.4.2. Bottom-Up Approach
1.3.5. Assumptions
1.4. Market Segmentation

2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Snapshot: Global Molded Pulp Packaging (MPP) Market
2.2. Global MPP Market, by Source Type, 2018 (US$ Bn)
2.3. Global MPP Market, by Molded Type, 2018 (US$ Bn)
2.4. Global MPP Market, by Product Type, 2018 (US$ Bn)
2.5. Global MPP Market, by End-user, 2018 (US$ Bn)
2.6. Global MPP Market, by Geography, 2018 (US$ Bn)

3. Market Dynamics
3.1. Introduction
3.1.1. Global MPP Market Value, 2017-2027, (US$ Bn)
3.2. Market Dynamics
3.2.1. Market Drivers
3.2.2. Market Restraints
3.3. Attractive Investment Proposition, by Geography, 2018
3.4. Market Positioning of Key Players, 2018
3.4.1. Major Strategies Adopted by Key Players

4. Global Molded Pulp Packaging (MPP) Market, by Source Type , 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
4.1. Overview
4.2. Wood Pulp
4.3. Non-wood Pulp

5. Global Molded Pulp Packaging (MPP) Market, by Molded Type , 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
5.1. Overview
5.2. Thick Wall
5.3. Transfer
5.4. Thermoformed
5.5. Processed

6. Global Molded Pulp Packaging (MPP) Market, by Product Type , 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
6.1. Overview
6.2. Trays
6.3. Cups
6.4. Clamshells
6.5. Plates
6.6. Bowls
6.7. Others

7. Global Molded Pulp Packaging (MPP) Market, by End-user , 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
7.1. Overview
7.2. Food Service Disposables
7.3. Food Packaging
7.4. Healthcare
7.5. Electronics
7.6. Others

8. North America Molded Pulp Packaging (MPP) Market Analysis, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
8.1. Overview
8.1.1. North America MPP Market Value and Growth, 2017-2027, (US$ Bn)
8.2. North America MPP Market Value, By Source Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
8.2.1. Market Analysis
8.3. North America MPP Market Value, By Molded Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
8.3.1. Market Analysis
8.4. North America MPP Market Value, By Product Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
8.4.1. Market Analysis
8.5. North America MPP Market Value, By End-user, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
8.5.1. Market Analysis
8.6. North America MPP Market Value, By Region/Country, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
8.6.1. Market Analysis
8.6.2. U.S.
8.6.3. Rest of North America

9. Europe Molded Pulp Packaging (MPP) Market Analysis, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
9.1. Overview
9.1.1. Europe MPP Market Value and Growth, 2017-2027, (US$ Bn)
9.2. Europe MPP Market Value, By Source Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
9.2.1. Market Analysis
9.3. Europe MPP Market Value, By Molded Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
9.3.1. Market Analysis
9.4. Europe MPP Market Value, By ProductType, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
9.4.1. Market Analysis
9.5. Europe MPP Market Value, By End-user, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
9.5.1. Market Analysis
9.6. Europe MPP Market Value, By Region/Country, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
9.6.1. Market Analysis
9.6.2. U.K.
9.6.3. Germany
9.6.4. France
9.6.5. Rest of Europe

10. Asia Pacific Molded Pulp Packaging (MPP) Market Analysis, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
10.1. Overview
10.1.1. Asia Pacific MPP Market Value and Growth, 2017-2027, (US$ Bn)
10.2. Asia Pacific MPP Market Value, By Source Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
10.2.1. Market Analysis
10.3. Asia Pacific MPP Market Value, By Molded Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
10.3.1. Market Analysis
10.4. Asia Pacific MPP Market Value, By Product Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
10.4.1. Market Analysis
10.5. Asia Pacific MPP Market Value, By End-user, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
10.5.1. Market Analysis
10.6. Asia Pacific MPP Market Value, By Region/Country, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
10.6.1. Market Analysis
10.6.2. Japan
10.6.3. China
10.6.4. India
10.6.5. Rest of Asia Pacific

11. Rest of the World Molded Pulp Packaging (MPP) Market Analysis, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
11.1. Overview
11.1.1. Rest of the World MPP Market Value and Growth, 2017-2027, (US$ Bn)
11.2. Rest of the World MPP Market Value, By Source Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
11.2.1. Market Analysis
11.3. Rest of the World MPP Market Value, By Molded Type, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
11.3.1. Market Analysis
11.4. Rest of the World MPP Market Value, By ProductType, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
11.4.1. Market Analysis
11.5. Rest of the World MPP Market Value, By End-user, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
11.5.1. Market Analysis
11.6. Rest of the World MPP Market Value, By Region, 2017-2027 (US$ Bn)
11.6.1. Market Analysis
11.6.2. Middle East & Africa
11.6.3. Latin America

12. Company Profiles
12.1. Brødrene Hartmann A/S
12.2. Cellulose de la Loire
12.3. Protopak Engineering Corporation
12.4. Pacific Pulp Molded
12.5. Sabert Corporation
12.6. UFP Technologies
12.7. EnviroPAK Corporation
12.8. Thermoformed engineered Quality
12.9. Henry Molded Products
12.10. Genpak LLC

List of Figures

FIG. 1 Global Molded Pulp Packaging (MPP) Market: Research Methodology
FIG. 2 Market Size Estimation – Top Down & Bottom up Approach
FIG. 3 Global MPP Market Segmentation
FIG. 4 Global MPP Market, by Source Type, 2018 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 5 Global MPP Market, by Molded Type, 2018 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 6 Global MPP Market, by Product Type, 2018 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 7 Global MPP Market, by End-user, 2018 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 8 Global MPP Market, by Geography, 2018 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 9 Attractive Investment Proposition, by Geography, 2018
FIG. 10 Global Market Positioning of Key MPP Market Manufacturers, 2018
FIG. 11 Global MPP Market Value Contribution, By Source Type, 2018 & 2027 (Value %)
FIG. 12 Global MPP Market, by Wood Pulp, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 13 Global MPP Market, by Non-wood Pulp, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 14 Global MPP Market Value Contribution, By Molded Type, 2018 & 2027 (Value %)
FIG. 15 Global MPP Market, by Thick Wall, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 16 Global MPP Market, by Transfer, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 17 Global MPP Market, by Thermoformed, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 18 Global MPP Market, by Processed, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 19 Global MPP Market Value Contribution, By Product Type, 2018 & 2027 (Value %)
FIG. 20 Global MPP Market, by Trays, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 21 Global MPP Market, by Cups, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 22 Global MPP Market, by Clamshells, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 23 Global MPP Market, by Plates, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 24 Global MPP Market, by Bowls, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 25 Global MPP Market, by Others, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 26 Global MPP Market Value Contribution, By End-user, 2018 & 2027 (Value %)
FIG. 27 Global MPP Market, by Food Service Disposables, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 28 Global MPP Market, by Food Packaging, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 29 Global MPP Market, by Healthcare, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 30 Global MPP Market, by Electronics, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 31 Global MPP Market, by Others, Value, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 32 U.S. MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 33 Canada MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 34 U.K. MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 35 Germany MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 36 France MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 37 Italy MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 38 Rest of Europe MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 39 Japan MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 40 China MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 41 India MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 42 Rest of Asia Pacific MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 43 Middle East & Africa MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
FIG. 44 Latin America MPP Market, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)

List of Tables

TABLE 1 Market Snapshot: Global Molded Pulp Packaging (MPP) Market
TABLE 2 Global MPP Market, by Source Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 3 Global MPP Market, by Molded Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 4 Global MPP Market, by Product Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 5 Global MPP Market, by End-user, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 6 Global MPP Market, by Geography, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 7 North America MPP Market, by Source Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 8 North America MPP Market, by Molded Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 9 North America MPP Market, by Product Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 10 North America MPP Market, by End-user, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 11 North America MPP Market, by Country, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 12 Europe MPP Market, by Source Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 13 Europe MPP Market, by Molded Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 14 Europe MPP Market, by Product Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 15 Europe MPP Market, by End-user, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 16 Europe MPP Market, by Country/Region, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 17 Asia Pacific MPP Market, by Source Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 18 Asia Pacific MPP Market, by Molded Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 19 Asia Pacific MPP Market, by Product Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 20 Asia Pacific MPP Market, by End-user, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 21 Asia Pacific MPP Market, by Country/Region, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 22 RoW MPP Market, by Source Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 23 RoW MPP Market, by Molded Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 24 RoW MPP Market, by Molded Type, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 25 RoW MPP Market, by End-user, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 26 RoW MPP Market, by Country/Region, 2017–2027 (US$ Bn)
TABLE 27 Brodrene Hartmann A/S: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Product Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 28 Cellulose de la Loire: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Product Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 29 Protopak Engineering Corporation: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Product Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 30 Pacific Pulp Molded: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Product Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 31 Sabert Corporation: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Product Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 32 UFP Technologies: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Product Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 33 EnviroPAK Corporation: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Product Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments)
TABLE 34 Thermoformed Engineered Quality : Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Product Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments
TABLE 35 Henry Molded Products: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Product Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments
TABLE 36 Genpak LLC: Company Snapshot (Company Overview; Product Portfolio; Financial Information; Key Developments