Returnable Transport Packaging Market is Expected to See a Growth of 5.1% CAGR by 2033 | FMI

Returnable Transport Packaging Market

The global Returnable Transport Packaging (RTP) market is projected to experience significant growth, securing an estimated valuation of USD 27.81 billion in 2023, with a forecasted rise to USD 45.73 billion by 2033. This expansion reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% over the next decade, driven by increasing demand for sustainable and reusable packaging solutions.

Key factors contributing to the market’s growth include the rising demand for recycled and reused goods, particularly in response to growing global concerns over waste reduction. RTP solutions, such as dunnage bags, intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), layer pads, plastic crates, and drums, are gaining traction across various industries, including retail, food & beverages, logistics, chemicals, and building & construction.

As transportation and trading activities expand worldwide, waste management challenges have intensified, spurring the adoption of returnable transport packaging. Manufacturers and industry leaders are focusing on minimizing single-use packaging waste, a move expected to significantly boost the RTP market in the coming years.

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Furthermore, government initiatives and regulatory support, along with the strategic efforts of key industry players, are fostering the market’s growth. Enhanced logistics regulations, along with the demand for sustainable practices, are reshaping the packaging landscape.

“With the rising need for lightweight, eco-friendly packaging solutions, returnable transport packaging is becoming the go-to choice for businesses seeking to reduce costs and improve sustainability,” said a market analyst. 

Returnable Transport Packaging Market – Key Takeaways

  • Growing demand for lightweight, sustainable, and eco-friendly packaging is driving the sales of returnable transport packaging.
  • The global returnable transport packaging market is expected to grow at a 5.1% CAGR during the forecast period, up from a historical 3.2% CAGR (2018-2022).
  • Germany is projected to contribute approximately 15% of the global sales of returnable transport packaging over the next five years.
  • The United Kingdom is the second-largest market in Europe, with the sector estimated to reach a valuation of USD 827 million in 2021.
  • China, as a major exporter with USD 2,498 billion in exports in 2019, continues to be a key player in the global returnable transport packaging market.
  • India is expected to capture about 40% of the South Asia market by the end of 2021.

Competitive Landscape

The essential players are playing crucial roles in the global market by investing millions of dollars in research and development activities. These players adopt innovative technology to produce cost-effective products for end-use industries. The prominent players upsurge the market through their marketing methodologies, including mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, collaborations, and agreements.

Other Prominent Players in the Market are

  • Grief, Inc.
  • Brambles Limited
  • Mauser Packaging Solutions
  • Schoeller Allibert Services B.V.
  • DS Smith Plc
  • Time Technoplast Ltd.
  • Berry Global, Inc.
  • Cordstrap B.V.
  • Schuetz GmbH & Co. KGaA.
  • Supreme Industries Limited
  • PalletOne, Inc
  • Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd.
  • Craemer Holding GmbH
  • Cabka Group GmbH
  • Bulk Lift International, Inc
  • Thielmann US LLC
  • TranPak, Inc
  • Rehrig Pacific Company, Inc
  • Myers Industries, Inc.
  • Snyder Industries, Inc.

Recent Developments in the Global Market are:

  • In September 2021, Mauser Packaging Solutions announced the launch of a space-efficient IBC solution with a new composite pallet designed helping in maximizing the volume and loading efficiency of IBC.
  • In September 2021, Mauser Packaging Solutions announced the expansion of its IBC and plastic drum production capabilities in its Turkey facility, which will help them to serve the growing industrial demand in the market.
  • In April 2020, Grief, Inc. announced the acquisition of Centurion Container LLC., which will help them to expand their IBC reconditioning network in North America along with helping them to provide their customers with reusable and sustainable packaging solutions.

Returnable Transport Packaging Market by Category

By Product Type:

  • IBC
    • Rigid
    • Flexible
  • Pallets
    • Wood
    • Plastic
    • Metal
  • Plastic Crates
    • Layer Pads
  • Drum
    • Plastic
    • Metal
    • Fiber
  • Dunnage Bags

By Material Type:

  • Metal
  • Plastic
  • Paper
  • Wood

By End Use Industry:

  • Building & Construction
  • Food & Beverage
  • Chemical
  • Retail
  • Industrial
  • Logistics

By Region:

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • South Asia & Pacific
  • East Asia
  • 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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