Packaging Coatings Market

Packaging Coatings Market Size by Type (Epoxy, Polyurethane, Rosin, Acrylic, UV-Curable and Others), Substrates (Plastic, Glass, Metal and Paper), Application (Containers, Caps and Closures, Cans, Aerosols and Tubes, and Others), End User (Food and Beverages, Personal Care and Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Automotive, and Others), Regions, Global Industry Analysis, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2023 to 2032

Base Year: 2022 Historical Data: 2019-21
  • Report ID: TBI-13951
  • Published Date: Jan, 2024
  • Pages: 238
  • Category: Chemicals & Materials
  • Format: PDF
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The global packaging coatings market was valued at USD 4 billion in 2022 and grew at a CAGR of 4% from 2023 to 2032. The market is expected to reach USD 5.92 billion by 2032. The growing food and beverages, automotive and personal care markets will drive the growth of the global packaging coatings market.

Market Introduction:

Packaging coatings are materials that are applied to the surfaces of packaging materials. These coatings enhance the performance and appearance of the packaging. They also protect the pack's contents from external environmental and other factors like sunlight, heat, dust, and pressure. They are used in several industries, like food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, personal care and cosmetics, and consumer goods. They enhance the appearance and aesthetics of the products or packaging to attract consumers and offer protection from moisture and oxygen, thereby ensuring its durability over time. The customization offered by packaging coatings, with its excellent printability, contributes positively towards brand differentiation and marketing efforts by making products visually appealing and aiding in brand recognition. They also extend the shelf life of products, which is essential for the perishable goods in the food and beverages market. They offer flexibility to accommodate various packaging forms and printability. Packaging coatings are a multifunctional solution that addresses the diverse needs of different industries. They play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of packaged products, contributing to brand visibility, and providing protective and aesthetic features essential for successful packaging in today's competitive market.

Packaging Coatings Market Size

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Recent Development
  • At its Vilafranca facility, AkzoNobel is investing €32 million to build a new facility to manufacture coatings free of bisphenol for the metal packaging market in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa). The company will significantly improve energy and material efficiency with the facility's utilization of cutting-edge automation and high eco-efficiency design requirements. The new facility will aid the company's ability to meet a pressing demand from the packaging industry.

Market Dynamics:

Drivers

The increasing demand for packaging coatings across diverse industries – The continuous expansion of food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and consumer goods offers a robust market for packaging coatings. Coatings are extensively used in the food and beverages industry to preserve product freshness, protect it against undesirable external factors, and extend its shelf life. Similarly, the pharmaceutical sector uses coatings to maintain medication integrity. The cosmetics industry uses it for branding and marketing purposes for product differentiation, as aesthetic appeal drives the demand for their products. The consumer goods industry uses coatings to improve packaging functionality and visual appeal. These industries' collective growth will drive the global packaging coatings market’s growth.

Restraints:

Environmental concerns conventional packaging coatings are derived from petroleum-based sources, which contribute to carbon emissions and pollution and pose an environmental challenge for the stakeholders. Their disposal is another problem that adds to the woes of market players as they are dumped in landfills, which leads to increasing pollution. Not all coatings are recyclable, which raises questions about their use in an eco-friendly and sustainable world, which will limit their demand in the market. Additionally, health and safety concerns arise from coatings containing potentially harmful chemicals, especially in contact with food or pharmaceuticals. All these concerns will hinder the market's growth until innovations make way for products that can overcome the drawbacks posed by the existing ones.

Regulatory compliance

There is no standardization in regulations; each country has its regulations, and they are different for the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics industries. The market players face difficulty navigating these confusing and often complex regulations. The dynamic nature of regulatory frameworks, frequently evolving to address emerging concerns and technological advancements, demands continuous adaptation from industry players. Additionally, testing and certification processes are both time-consuming and capital-intensive. Therefore, stringent regulations will challenge the growth of the global packaging coatings market during the forecast period.

Opportunities:

Technological advancements Ongoing technological advancements in packaging coatings driven by market players will boost the market's future. For instance, smart coatings incorporating sensors and nanotechnology improve coatings' barrier properties and durability. Smart coatings with real-time indicators offer enhanced quality control, particularly in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. Antimicrobial coatings contribute to product safety by inhibiting microorganism growth. Simultaneously, a significant shift towards sustainability is witnessed, fostering the development of bio-based, recyclable, and eco-friendly coatings. Therefore, technological advancements driving innovation will offer lucrative opportunities for the global packaging coatings market’s growth during the forecast period.

  • Leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly barrier coatings for packaging, Melodea, Ltd., unveiled MelOx NGen, their most recent invention. MelOx NGen is a high-performance barrier material designed to enable the recycling of plastic food packaging and other materials. The new barrier has outperformed the old one in preserving food freshness and significantly reducing plastic waste. Currently being rolled out to the worldwide plastic industry, MelOx NGen is a water-based, plant-sourced coating intended to line the inside surface of various types of plastic food packaging, including films, pouches, bags, lidding and blister packs used to house CPG products. The FDA and BfR have approved the coating as suitable for food contact, and it aids in preserving and extending the shelf life of food products.
Regional segmentation analysis:

The regions analyzed for the market include North America, Europe, South America, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. Asia Pacific emerged as the most significant global packaging coatings market, with a 42% market revenue share in 2022.

The growing population and lifestyle changes will drive the demand for food and beverages, positively contributing to the growth of the packaging coatings industry. Similarly, the cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and healthcare industries are also anticipated to grow during the forecast period, augmenting the packaging coatings market. Additionally, the automotive, electronics, and sustainable packaging sectors contribute to the overall dynamic demand for coatings with a growing emphasis on environmentally friendly solutions. 

Asia Pacific Region Packaging Coatings Market Share in 2022 - 42%

 

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  • Bobst hosted a lecture on the most recent advancements in metallization and film coatings processes in collaboration with its technology partners Kennametal Sintec, UPM Specialty Paper, and Michelman. About 130 people from the brand owners, film, and packaging converting industries came together for the successful event, which promoted networking and knowledge exchange among specialists in the field.
Type Segment Analysis

The type segment is divided into epoxy, polyurethane, rosin, acrylic, UV-curable and others. The acrylic segment dominated the market, with a market share of around 37% in 2022. Acrylic resins are derived from acrylic acid or its derivatives. They are versatile polymers widely utilized in packaging coatings. They enhance the performance and appearance of various packaging materials. They are used in paper and paperboard coatings and flexible and metal packaging, offering various benefits across industries. They offer clarity, transparency, and excellent adhesion to numerous substrates like paper, plastic, and metal. Their weather and chemical resistance make them ideal for outdoor and chemically challenging environments. They are an environmentally friendly option in line with the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions.

  • Next-generation coatings technology from AkzoNobel supports the beverage can industry's continued efforts to transition to goods free of chemicals of concern. Its Packaging Coatings division introduced the first two items in its new AccelstyleTM product line. Both are made outside traditional two-piece aluminium beverage cans and are PFAS, styrene, and bisphenol A-free. The company's dedication to providing clients with the practical assistance required to transition to a new future is further demonstrated by the new Accelstyle products.
Substrates Segment Analysis

The substrate segment is divided into plastic, glass, metal and paper. The metal segment dominated the market, with a market share of around 34% in 2022. Metal substrates involve applying protective layers to metallic surfaces. Aluminium or steel are typically used in these substrates. They offer durability, corrosion resistance, and improved printability to coatings. They are used in beverage cans, given their excellent protective properties. They are also used to improve the appearance of packaging and extend the shelf life of products. Coated metal substrates offer recyclability, especially in the case of aluminium, making them environmentally friendly.

Application Segment Analysis

The application segment is divided into containers, caps and closures, cans, aerosols and tubes, and others. The cans segment dominated the market, with a market share of around 36% in 2022. The demand for canned products has increased due to convenience, portability, and longer shelf life. Consumer preferences for ready-to-eat and on-the-go food and beverages drive this. As the demand for cans rises, the demand for packaging coatings will also increase. The continued demand for cans is expected to positively impact the packaging coatings market, emphasizing the need for coatings that balance functionality, safety, and environmental considerations.

End-user Segment Analysis

The end-user segment is divided into food and beverages, personal care and cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and others. The food and beverages segment dominated the market, with a market share of around 37% in 2022. The food and beverage industry is witnessing sustained growth globally, driven by changing consumer lifestyles, increased urbanization, and a growing preference for convenience and packaged products. As this industry expands, the demand for packaging coatings will rise proportionally. The coatings market will experience increased demand for formulations that address specific requirements regarding barrier properties, safety, and visual aesthetics. Additionally, the industry's focus on sustainability will likely influence the demand for eco-friendly packaging coatings.

  • Emira and Jain Chem are developing aqueous barrier coatings for recyclable paper and board goods in tandem; this development is anticipated to supplant the usage of PE and PFAS in paper and board end-use applications. The barrier solutions give moisture, oil, and grease resistance for cup stock, wrapping paper, folding carton packages, and more. They are primarily intended for use in food service packaging. They claim to be safe to use in the oven and microwave and work well with frozen meals. The barrier technique developed by Jain Chem reportedly produces final products that are both recyclable and repulpable, with a focus on recycled raw materials. Its collaboration with Kemira is expected to produce a portfolio of "next-generation" chemical-based solutions that adapt to changing client needs.
Some of the Key Market Players:
  • WikoffColor Corporation
  • T&K TOKA
  • Siegwerk Druckfarben
  • Nippon Paint
  • Kansai Paint
  • Encres Dubuit
  • Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Manufacturing
  • CROMOS TINTAS GRAFICAS
  • ColorMatrix Corporation
  • ALTANA AG

Report Description: 

Attribute Description
Market Size Revenue (USD Billion)
Market size value in 2022 USD 4 Billion
Market size value in 2032 USD 5.92 Billion
CAGR (2023 to 2032) 4%
Historical data 2019-2021
Base Year 2022
Forecast 2023-2032
Region The regions analyzed for the market are Asia Pacific, Europe, South America, North America, and Middle East and Africa. Furthermore, the regions are further analyzed at the country level.
Segments Type, Substrates, Application and End User

Frequesntly Asked Questions

As per The Brainy Insights, the size of the global packaging coatings market was valued at USD 4 billion in 2022 to USD 5.92 billion by 2032.

Global packaging coatings market is growing at a CAGR of 4% during the forecast period 2023-2032.

The market's growth will be influenced by the increasing demand for packaging coatings across diverse industries.

Environmental concerns could hamper the market growth.

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This study forecasts revenue at global, regional, and country levels from 2019 to 2032. The Brainy Insights has segmented the global packaging coatings market based on below mentioned segments:

Global Packaging Coatings Market by Type:

  • Epoxy
  • Polyurethane
  • Rosin
  • Acrylic
  • UV-Curable
  • Others

Global Packaging Coatings Market by Substrates:

  • Plastic
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Paper

Global Packaging Coatings Market by Application:

  • Containers
  • Caps and Closures
  • Cans
  • Aerosols and Tubes
  • Others

Global Packaging Coatings Market by End User:

  • Food and Beverages
  • Personal Care and Cosmetics
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Automotive
  • Others

Global Packaging Coatings Market by Region:

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • France
    • U.K.
    • Italy
    • Spain
  • Asia-Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
  • South America
    • Brazil
  • Middle East and Africa  
    • UAE
    • South Africa

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