Industrial Chemical Packaging Market: Predicted to Reach US$ 197.52 Billion by 2033, Reflecting Sustained Growth and Increasing Demand for Safety Solutions

Industrial Chemical Packaging Market

The industrial chemical packaging market is forecasted to maintain a steady expansion with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.0% by 2033. Future Market Insights (FMI) anticipates the revenue share of this sector to increase from US$ 133.58 billion in 2023 to US$ 197.52 billion by 2033. This projection indicates a notable rise in demand for packaging solutions tailored to the unique requirements of industrial chemicals. As industries continue to prioritize safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance, the industrial chemical packaging market is poised to play a crucial role in meeting these evolving needs and driving sustained growth.

The global industrial chemical packaging market is poised for growth, propelled by a rising demand for chemicals crucial in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. Additionally, the uptick in requests for organic chemicals and diverse additives is fostering a market shift towards sustainable packaging solutions. This trend underscores the industry’s responsiveness to evolving consumer preferences and regulatory pressures, emphasizing the pivotal role of industrial chemical packaging in ensuring the safe and sustainable transport of diverse chemical products across the food, pharmaceutical, and related sectors.

Boasting a substantial market share of 16.5% and a value reaching US$ 21.30 billion in 2022, the United States stands at the forefront of global demand for industrial chemical packaging. Stringent regulations, such as the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA), mandate labeling and secure packaging for toxic, corrosive, flammable, and irritant products to prevent potential harm to individuals and the environment. The market’s momentum is further fueled by the escalating consumption of active pharmaceutical ingredients, a trend expected to persist due to the significant presence of leading pharmaceutical companies in the country.

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Business Growth Drivers:

  1. Increasing Demand for Chemicals: The growing demand for chemicals across various industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, automotive, and construction is a significant driver for the industrial chemical packaging market. As the production and consumption of chemicals rise globally, the need for efficient and safe packaging solutions increases.
  2. Stringent Regulations: Government regulations regarding the handling, transportation, and storage of chemicals drive the demand for specialized packaging solutions that ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. This regulatory environment pushes companies to invest in high-quality packaging materials and technologies.
  3. Technological Advancements: Innovations in packaging materials and technologies enhance the safety, sustainability, and efficiency of industrial chemical packaging. Advanced materials such as high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and barrier films provide better protection against contamination and leakage, driving market growth.
  4. Focus on Sustainability: Increasing awareness about environmental issues and the need for sustainable packaging solutions propel the adoption of eco-friendly materials and recycling initiatives in the chemical packaging industry. Companies are investing in recyclable, biodegradable, and renewable packaging materials to reduce their carbon footprint and meet consumer preferences.
  5. Globalization and Trade Expansion: The globalization of supply chains and the expansion of international trade in chemicals create opportunities for packaging companies to cater to the diverse needs of manufacturers and distributors worldwide. This trend fuels the demand for customizable, flexible, and cost-effective packaging solutions.
  6. Growth in End-user Industries: The growth of key end-user industries such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, agriculture, and electronics drives the demand for industrial chemicals and, consequently, chemical packaging solutions. Expansion in these sectors, particularly in emerging markets, presents lucrative opportunities for market players.

Industry Trends:

  1. High Initial Investment: The capital-intensive nature of establishing packaging manufacturing facilities and acquiring advanced technologies poses a barrier to entry for new players in the industrial chemical packaging market. Additionally, the need for compliance with stringent quality standards and regulations adds to the initial investment costs.
  2. Fluctuating Raw Material Prices: The volatility in raw material prices, particularly petrochemical-based resins and plastics, impacts the profitability of packaging manufacturers and the overall cost of packaging solutions. Fluctuations in oil prices and supply chain disruptions can lead to unpredictability and margin pressures for industry players.
  3. Environmental Concerns and Regulations: Environmental concerns related to plastic waste and pollution lead to increasing scrutiny and regulations on chemical packaging materials and disposal practices. Restrictions on single-use plastics, bans on certain packaging materials, and mandates for recyclability and biodegradability impose challenges for market participants to innovate and comply with evolving standards.
  4. Safety and Security Challenges: Ensuring the safe handling, transportation, and storage of hazardous chemicals require robust packaging solutions and adherence to strict safety protocols. Incidents related to chemical spills, leakage, or contamination can have severe environmental and health consequences, leading to liabilities and reputational damage for companies.
  5. Competitive Market Landscape: The industrial chemical packaging market is highly competitive, with numerous players competing based on product quality, innovation, pricing, and service offerings. Intense competition exerts pressure on profit margins and necessitates continuous investment in R&D and market differentiation to maintain a competitive edge.
  6. Complex Supply Chain Dynamics: The complexity of global supply chains, including multiple stakeholders, diverse regulatory requirements, and logistical challenges, adds layers of complexity to chemical packaging operations. Efficient supply chain management and coordination are essential to ensure timely delivery, minimize risks, and meet customer demands in this competitive market environment.

Key Takeaways from Industrial Chemical Packaging Market

  • Intermediate bulk containers are the most widely used packaging format for safe and easy transportation of industrial chemicals, as these containers are versatile, pallet mounted cost-effective. IBC’s currently account for more than 64% of industrial chemical packaging solutions sold worldwide.
  • Backed by the presence of the renowned pharmaceutical companies in the country, the U.S. is the largest consumer of chemical packaging solutions.  The U.S. market is anticipated to offer incremental opportunities worth US$ 4.4 Bn over the next decade.
  • Recyclable and re-usable features make plastic preferred material in the industrial chemical packaging market. It is expected to account for over 40% of packaging solutions produced over the forecast period.
  • After witnessing slight decline in FQ-20, Germany market is expected to register a y-o-y growth of almost 4% in the year 2021.
  • Specialty chemicals segment will offer incremental opportunity of US$ 36.5 Bn between 2021 and 2031.

Industrial Chemical Packaging Market Landscape

Some of the key players dominating the global industrial packaging market are

  • ProAmpac,
  • Tote Systems International, LP,
  • US Display Group,
  • Myers Industries, Inc.,
  • Assmann Corp. of America,
  • DENIOS Ltd.,
  • Hoover CS,
  • Segezha Group GmbH,
  • CLA Containers,
  • Greif, Inc.,
  • RIKUTEC Group,
  • Müller Group,
  • Knack Packaging Private Limited,
  • Mauser Group B.V.,
  • PVN Fabrics Pvt. Ltd.,
  • Time Technoplast Ltd.,
  • Pyramid Technoplast Pvt Ltd.,
  • Tripura Containers Private Limited,
  • East India Drums & Barrels Mfg. Co and
  • Schuetz GmbH & Co. KGaA.

Recent Developments-

  • In October 2020, Myers Industries, Inc. acquired Elkhart Plastics, Inc., which is the fifth-leading rotational molder in the United States, to strengthen its product portfolio. The move is seen as part of its long-term strategic plan for transforming the company into a high-growth producer of engineered plastic solutions.
  • In April 2021, ProAmpac acquired two companies named IG Industries PLC and Brayford Plastics Ltd., based in the United Kingdom, for the production of recyclable packaging solutions.

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Key segments

By Packaging Format:

  • Intermediate bulk containers (IBCs)
  • Flexitanks
  • Drums
  • Pails & Jerry Cans
  • Bags & Sacks
  • Others (Bins & Liners, etc.)

By Material:

  • Metal
  • Plastic
  • Paper & Paperboard

By Chemical Type:

  • Specialty Chemicals
  • Commodity Chemicals

By Region:

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • South Asia
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA)

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About the Author

Nikhil Kaitwade

Associate Vice President at Future Market Insights, Inc. has over a decade of experience in market research and business consulting. He has successfully delivered 1500+ client assignments, predominantly in Automotive, Chemicals, Industrial Equipment, Oil & Gas, and Service industries.
His core competency circles around developing research methodology, creating a unique analysis framework, statistical data models for pricing analysis, competition mapping, and market feasibility analysis. His expertise also extends wide and beyond analysis, advising clients on identifying growth potential in established and niche market segments, investment/divestment decisions, and market entry decision-making.
Nikhil holds an MBA degree in Marketing and IT and a Graduate in Mechanical Engineering. Nikhil has authored several publications and quoted in journals like EMS Now, EPR Magazine, and EE Times.

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