North America Flexible Packaging Market Size, Share and Trends Analysis Report – Industry Overview and Forecast to 2032

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North America Flexible Packaging Market Size, Share and Trends Analysis Report – Industry Overview and Forecast to 2032

  • Materials & Packaging
  • Published Report
  • Dec 2025
  • North America
  • 350 Pages
  • No of Tables: 42
  • No of Figures: 29

Table of Content

1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY

1.2 MARKET DEFINITION

1.3 OVERVIEW OF NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET

1.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING

1.5 LIMITATIONS

1.6 MARKETS COVERED

2 MARKET SEGMENTATION

2.1 MARKETS COVERED

2.2 GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE

2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY

2.4 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL

2.5 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS

2.6 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID

2.7 VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS

2.8 MULTIVARIATE MODELING

2.9 MATERIAL TIMELINE CURVE

2.1 MARKET END USE INDUSTRY COVERAGE GRID

2.11 SECONDARY SOURCES

2.12 ASSUMPTIONS

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS

4.1 PESTEL ANALYSIS

4.1.1 POLITICAL FACTORS

4.1.2 ECONOMIC FACTORS

4.1.3 SOCIAL FACTORS

4.1.4 TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS

4.1.5 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

4.1.6 LEGAL FACTORS

4.2 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS

4.2.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS

4.2.2 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS

4.2.3 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS

4.2.4 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTE PRODUCTS

4.2.5 INDUSTRY RIVALRY

4.3 CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO

4.3.1 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

4.3.2 INDUSTRY RESPONSE

4.3.3 GOVERNMENT’S ROLE

4.3.4 ANALYST RECOMMENDATIONS

4.4 RAW MATERIAL COVERAGE

4.4.1 POLYETHYLENE (PE)

4.4.2 POLYPROPYLENE (PP)

4.4.3 POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PET)

4.4.4 ALUMINUM FOIL

4.4.5 PAPER & CELLULOSIC MATERIALS

4.5 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS

4.5.1 OVERVIEW

4.5.2 LOGISTICS COST SCENARIO

4.5.3 IMPORTANCE OF LOGISTICS SERVICE PROVIDERS

4.6 PRODUCTION CAPACITY OVERVIEW OF THE FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET

4.7 TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS BY MANUFACTURERS

4.7.1 HIGH-PERFORMANCE BARRIER FILMS AND NANOCOMPOSITE STRUCTURES

4.7.2 MONO-MATERIAL INNOVATIONS FOR CIRCULARITY

4.7.3 DIGITAL PRINTING AND SMART CONVERTING TECHNOLOGIES

4.7.4 BIO-BASED AND COMPOSTABLE POLYMER DEVELOPMENT

4.7.5 SMART AND FUNCTIONAL PACKAGING INTEGRATION

4.7.6 ADVANCED SEALING AND FORMING MECHANISMS

4.7.7 AUTOMATION, ROBOTICS, AND AI-ENABLED MANUFACTURING

4.7.8 RECYCLING-COMPATIBLE ADHESIVES AND COATINGS

4.7.9 DATA-DRIVEN DESIGN AND LIFECYCLE ANALYTICS

4.7.10 TOWARD A SMART, CIRCULAR FUTURE

4.8 VENDOR SELECTION CRITERIA

4.8.1 MATERIAL AND PRODUCT PORTFOLIO BREADTH

4.8.2 TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITY AND INNOVATION READINESS

4.8.3 SUSTAINABILITY AND REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

4.8.4 MANUFACTURING CAPACITY AND NORTH AMERICA FOOTPRINT

4.8.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE AND CERTIFICATION STANDARDS

4.8.6 CUSTOMIZATION AND DESIGN FLEXIBILITY

4.8.7 SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSPARENCY AND TRACEABILITY

4.8.8 COST COMPETITIVENESS AND TOTAL VALUE PROPOSITION

4.8.9 DIGITAL INTEGRATION AND AFTER-SALES SUPPORT

4.8.10 REPUTATION, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, AND MARKET ENDORSEMENT

4.8.11 SUMMARY

4.9 PRICING ANALYSIS

5 REGULATION COVERAGE

5.1 PRODUCT CODE

5.1.1 INDIAN STANDARD (IS) CODES

5.1.2 INTERNATIONAL STANDARD CODES

5.2 CERTIFIED STANDARDS

5.3 SAFETY STANDARDS

5.3.1 MATERIAL HANDLING & STORAGE

5.3.2 TRANSPORT & PRECAUTIONS

5.3.3 HARAD IDENTIFICATION

6 MARKET OVERVIEW

6.1 DRIVERS

6.1.1 GROWING DEMAND FROM THE FOOD & BEVERAGE SECTOR

6.1.2 SUSTAINABILITY AND ECO-FRIENDLY MATERIAL INNOVATIONS

6.1.3 COST-EFFECTIVENESS AND VERSATILE DESIGN FEATURES

6.1.4 EXPANSION OF E-COMMERCE AND HOME DELIVERY SERVICES

6.2 RESTRAINS

6.2.1 FLUCTUATING RAW MATERIAL PRICES AFFECTING PRODUCTION COSTS AND PROFIT MARGINS

6.2.2 LIMITED RECYCLING INFRASTRUCTURE HINDERING CIRCULAR ECONOMY AND SUSTAINABILITY GOALS

6.3 OPPORTUNITIES

6.3.1 ADVANCEMENTS IN SMART AND ACTIVE PACKAGING ENHANCING PRODUCT SHELF LIFE AND CONSUMER EXPERIENCE

6.3.2 RISING ADOPTION IN THE HEALTHCARE AND PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR

6.3.3 EMERGING MARKETS DRIVING CONSUMPTION GROWTH THROUGH RISING DISPOSABLE INCOME AND CHANGING CONSUMER PREFERENCES

6.4 CHALLENGES

6.4.1 ENVIRONMENTAL AND REGULATORY PRESSURES SHAPING PACKAGING DESIGN AND SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES

6.4.2 TECHNOLOGICAL BARRIERS IN RECYCLING MULTI-LAYER FILMS

7 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY PRODUCT

7.1 OVERVIEW

7.2 POUCHES

7.3 BAGS AND SACKS

7.4 FILMS AND WRAPS

7.5 TUBES

7.6 SACHETS & STICK PACKS

7.7 LINERS

7.8 LABELS

7.9 TAPES

8 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY MATERIAL

8.1 OVERVIEW

8.2 PLASTIC

8.3 PAPER

8.4 METAL

8.5 ADHESIVE AND COATINGS

8.6 INORGANIC OXIDES

8.7 OTHERS

9 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY

9.1 OVERVIEW

9.2 FLEXOGRAPHY

9.3 ROTOGRAVURE

9.4 DIGITAL

9.5 OTHERS

10 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY END USE

10.1 OVERVIEW

10.2 FOOD

10.3 BEVERAGE

11 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET BY REGIONS

11.1 NORTH AMERICA

11.1.1 U.S.

11.1.2 CANADA

11.1.3 MEXICO

12 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: COMPANY LANDSCAPE

12.1 MANUFACTURER COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: GLOBAL

13 SWOT ANALYSIS

14 COMPANY PROFILES

14.1 WESTROCK COMPANY

14.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS

14.1.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS

14.1.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.1.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.2 AMCOR PLC

14.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS

14.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS

14.2.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.2.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.3 GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, LLC (SUBSIDIARY OF A. R. PACKAGING SOLUTIONS)

14.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS

14.3.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS

14.3.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.3.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.4 SEALED AIR

14.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.4.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS

14.4.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS

14.4.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.4.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.5 HUHTAMÄKI OYJ

14.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.5.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS

14.5.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS

14.5.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.5.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.6 ALTANA

14.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.6.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS

14.6.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.6.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.7 BBC CELLPACK PACKAGING

14.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.7.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.8 BISCHOF+KLEIN SE & CO. KG

14.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.8.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.8.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.9 CONSTANTIA FLEXIBLES

14.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.9.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.1 COVERIS

14.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.10.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.10.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.11 FLAIR FLEXIBLE PACKAGING CORPORATION.

14.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.11.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.11.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.12 GOGLIO SPA

14.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.12.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.12.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.13 MONDI.

14.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.13.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS

14.13.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.13.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.14 PROAMPAC.

14.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.14.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.14.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.15 SCHUR

14.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.15.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.15.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.16 SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY

14.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.16.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS

14.16.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.16.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.17 SÜDPACK

14.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.17.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.17.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

14.18 WIPAK

14.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT

14.18.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

14.18.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT

15 QUESTIONNAIRE

16 RELATED REPORTS

List of Table

TABLE 1 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 2 NORTH AMERICA POUCHES IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 3 NORTH AMERICA BAGS AND SACKS IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 4 NORTH AMERICA FILMS AND WRAPS IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 5 NORTH AMERICA TUBES IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 6 NORTH AMERICA SACHETS & STICK PACKS IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 7 NORTH AMERICA LINERS IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 8 NORTH AMERICA LABELS IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 9 NORTH AMERICA TAPES IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 10 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY MATERIAL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 11 NORTH AMERICA PLASTIC IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 12 NORTH AMERICA PAPER IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 13 NORTH AMERICA METAL IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 14 NORTH AMERICA ADHESIVE AND COATINGS IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 15 NORTH AMERICA INORGANIC OXIDES IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 16 NORTH AMERICA OTHERS IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 17 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2018-2032 (USD THOUSAND)

TABLE 18 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY END USE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 19 NORTH AMERICA FOOD IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 20 NORTH AMERICA FOOD IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 21 NORTH AMERICA BEVERAGE IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 22 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 23 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 24 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY MATERIAL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 25 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY END USE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 26 NORTH AMERICA FOOD IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 27 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 28 U.S. FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 29 U.S. FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY MATERIAL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 30 U.S. FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY END USE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 31 U.S. FOOD IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 32 U.S. FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 33 CANADA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 34 CANADA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY MATERIAL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 35 CANADA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY END USE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 36 CANADA FOOD IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 37 CANADA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 38 MEXICO FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 39 MEXICO FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY MATERIAL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 40 MEXICO FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY END USE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 41 MEXICO FOOD IN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

TABLE 42 MEXICO FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

List of Figure

FIGURE 1 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: SEGMENTATION

FIGURE 2 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION

FIGURE 3 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: DROC ANALYSIS

FIGURE 4 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: NORTH AMERICA VS REGIONAL MARKET ANALYSIS

FIGURE 5 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: COMPANY RESEARCH ANALYSIS

FIGURE 6 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: INTERVIEW DEMOGRAPHICS

FIGURE 7 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID

FIGURE 8 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS

FIGURE 9 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: MULTIVARIATE MODELING

FIGURE 10 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: MATERIAL TIMELINE CURVE

FIGURE 11 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: END USE INDUSTRY COVERAGE GRID

FIGURE 12 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: SEGMENTATION

FIGURE 13 TWO SEGMENTS COMPRISE THE NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY END USE INDUSTRY (2024)

FIGURE 14 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

FIGURE 15 STRATEGIC DECISIONS

FIGURE 16 GROWING DEMAND IN FODD & BEVERAGE SECTOR IS EXPECTED TO DRIVE THE NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD OF 2025 TO 2032

FIGURE 17 END USE INDUSTRY SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET IN 2025 & 2032

FIGURE 18 ASIA-PACIFIC IS EXPECTED TO BE THE DOMINANT AND FASTEST GROWING REGION IN THE NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET IN THE FORECAST PERIOD OF 2025 TO 2032

FIGURE 19 ASIA PACIFIC IS THE FASTEST-GROWING REGION FOR THE NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET IN THE FORECAST PERIOD OF 2025 TO 2032

FIGURE 20 PESTEL ANALYSIS

FIGURE 21 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS

FIGURE 22 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, 2024-2040, AVERAGE SELLING PRICE (USD/KG)

FIGURE 23 DROC ANALYSIS

FIGURE 24 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 2024

FIGURE 25 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: BY MATERIAL, 2024

FIGURE 26 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: BY TECHNOLOGY, 2024

FIGURE 27 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: BY END USE, 2024

FIGURE 28 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET SNAPSHOT

FIGURE 29 NORTH AMERICA FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MARKET: COMPANY SHARE 2024 (%)