Paperboard Partition Market
Paperboard Partition Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product (Corrugated Partitions, Solid Partitions, Molded Pulp Partitions and Other Products), Grade, Component, Technology, Application, End User and By Geography
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Years Covered |
2022-2030 |
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Estimated Year Value (2024) |
US $1.2 BN |
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Projected Year Value (2030) |
US $1.6 BN |
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CAGR (2024 - 2030) |
5.2% |
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Regions Covered |
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa |
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Countries Covered |
US, Canada, Mexico, Germany, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Japan, China, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and South Africa |
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Largest Market |
North America |
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Highest Growing Market |
Asia Pacific |
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Paperboard Partition Market is accounted for $1.2 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $1.6 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period. A paperboard partition is a protective packaging component made from sturdy paper-based material, used in industries like food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and electronics. These partitions consist of interlocking dividers that create individual compartments, preventing movement and reducing damage during storage and transportation. They are typically made from recycled or virgin paperboard, offering lightweight yet durable solutions. They provide excellent shock absorption, preventing fragile items from colliding and optimizing space within packaging. Paperboard partitions are eco-friendly, biodegradable, and recyclable, and can be customized to meet specific product protection requirements. Some variants include moisture-resistant or laminated coatings for added durability.
The remarkable surge in e-commerce has fundamentally transformed the paperboard packaging landscape, with the proportion of online retail sales to total retail sales increasing from 16% to 19% in 2020, according to a UNCTAD report.
Market Dynamics:
Driver:
Rapid growth of e-commerce
The increasing demand for safe and secure packaging solutions is driven by the surge in online shopping. E-commerce platforms require robust packaging materials to protect products during transit, and paperboard partitions provide an effective solution. As consumers continue to embrace online shopping for convenience, the need for reliable packaging solutions will only grow. This trend is expected to drive the demand for paperboard partitions in the coming years.
Restraint:
Rising cost of raw materials
The price volatility of raw materials like wood pulp and paper affects the overall production costs. Manufacturers may struggle to maintain profit margins due to these fluctuations. Additionally, higher raw material costs can lead to increased prices for end-users, potentially limiting market growth. The industry must find ways to manage these costs while ensuring the quality and durability of their products hampering the growth of the market.
Opportunity:
Increasing demand for sustainable packaging
As consumers and businesses become more environmentally conscious, there is a growing preference for eco-friendly packaging solutions. Paperboard partitions, being recyclable and biodegradable, align with this trend. Companies can capitalize on this opportunity by promoting the sustainability benefits of their products. Innovations in sustainable materials and processes will further enhance the appeal of paperboard partitions in the market.
Threat:
Concerns about quality and durability
Customers expect packaging solutions that provide adequate protection for their products. Any perceived shortcomings in the quality or durability of paperboard partitions can lead to dissatisfaction and loss of business. The industry must continuously improve product standards and address any quality concerns to maintain customer trust. Competition from alternative packaging materials that offer superior strength and durability also adds to this threat.
Covid-19 Impact
On one hand, the increased demand for e-commerce and home deliveries boosted the need for packaging solutions. However, supply chain disruptions and production challenges affected the availability of raw materials and finished products. As the global economy recovers, the market is expected to stabilize and grow. The pandemic also heightened awareness about hygiene and safety, leading to greater emphasis on quality packaging solutions.
The corrugated partitions segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The corrugated partitions segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period due to benefits from the strength and versatility of corrugated materials, making them ideal for various packaging applications. The demand is driven by industries such as e-commerce, food and beverage, and electronics. Corrugated partitions offer excellent protection and can be customized to fit different product dimensions. The segment's growth is supported by ongoing innovations in corrugated packaging solutions.
The die cutting segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
Over the forecast period, the die cutting segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate due to the precision and efficiency of die cutting technology enable manufacturers to produce custom-fit partitions with minimal waste. This segment is gaining traction in industries that require specialized packaging solutions, such as pharmaceuticals and luxury goods. The ability to create intricate designs and maintain high-quality standards drives the growth of the die cutting segment.
Region with largest share:
During the forecast period, the North America region is expected to hold the largest market share owing to the region's well-established e-commerce industry drives the demand for paperboard partitions. Additionally, the presence of major packaging manufacturers and a robust logistics network supports market growth. North American consumers' preference for sustainable packaging solutions further boosts the demand for paperboard partitions. The region's focus on innovation and quality ensures a steady market presence.
Region with highest CAGR:
Over the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR rapid industrialization and urbanization in countries like China and India drive the demand for efficient packaging solutions. The growing middle-class population with increasing purchasing power fuels the demand for consumer goods, thereby boosting the need for protective packaging. Additionally, the region's expanding e-commerce sector and the shift towards sustainable packaging options contribute to the market's growth. The Asia Pacific market is poised for significant expansion, driven by economic development and evolving consumer preferences.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players in Paperboard Partition market include Cactus Corrugated Containers Inc, Clearwater Paper Corporation, DS Smith plc, Innerpak Of Wisconsin, Inc., International Paper, M & M Box Partitions Co., Micor Packaging Pty Ltd, Mil-Spec Packaging of GA, Inc., Mondi plc, Multicell Packaging Inc., NEFAB GROUP, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd, RTS Packaging, LLC, Shandong Bohui Paper Company Ltd, Smurfit Kappa Group plc, Stora Enso Oyj and WestRock Company.
Key Developments:
In December 2024, Community, waste reduction and water management initiatives drive DS Smith’s U.S. success in executing its now & next sustainability strategy. DS Smith NAPP, which is headquartered in Atlanta, has presented the lesson plan to hundreds of Georgia students.
In December 2024, DS Smith partnered with Chattahoochee Riverkeeper to encourage environmental stewardship and foster clean water for Atlanta community. As part of this partnership, DS Smith will be a gold sponsor of Chattahoochee Riverkeeper’s 30th Anniversary Patron Celebration on October 4 in Atlanta.
Products Covered:
• Corrugated Partitions
• Solid Partitions
• Molded Pulp Partitions
• Other Products
Grades Covered:
• Bleached
• Unbleached
Components Covered:
• Material
• Adhesive
• Coating
• Other Components
Technologies Covered:
• Die Cutting
• Corrugation
• Molding
• Digital Printing
• Water-Jet Cutting
• Other Technologies
Applications Covered:
• Glass Bottle Packaging
• Component Protection
• Secure Transport
• Parts Packaging
• Other Applications
End Users Covered:
• Food & Beverage
• Electronics
• Pharmaceuticals
• Personal Care & Cosmetics
• Automotive
• Other End Users
Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan
o China
o India
o Australia
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa
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- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
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- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
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- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
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Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
2 Preface
2.1 Abstract
2.2 Stake Holders
2.3 Research Scope
2.4 Research Methodology
2.4.1 Data Mining
2.4.2 Data Analysis
2.4.3 Data Validation
2.4.4 Research Approach
2.5 Research Sources
2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
2.5.3 Assumptions
3 Market Trend Analysis
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Drivers
3.3 Restraints
3.4 Opportunities
3.5 Threats
3.6 Product Analysis
3.7 Technology Analysis
3.8 Application Analysis
3.9 End User Analysis
3.10 Emerging Markets
3.11 Impact of Covid-19
4 Porters Five Force Analysis
4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
4.3 Threat of substitutes
4.4 Threat of new entrants
4.5 Competitive rivalry
5 Global Paperboard Partition Market, By Product
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Corrugated Partitions
5.3 Solid Partitions
5.4 Molded Pulp Partitions
5.5 Other Products
6 Global Paperboard Partition Market, By Grade
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Bleached
6.3 Unbleached
7 Global Paperboard Partition Market, By Component
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Material
7.2.1 Recycled Paperboard
7.2.2 Virgin Paperboard
7.3 Adhesive
7.3.1 Water-Based Adhesives
7.3.2 Hot Melt Adhesives
7.4 Coating
7.4.1 Moisture-Resistant Coatings
7.4.2 Anti-Static Coatings
7.5 Other Components
8 Global Paperboard Partition Market, By Technology
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Die Cutting
8.3 Corrugation
8.4 Molding
8.5 Digital Printing
8.6 Water-Jet Cutting
8.7 Other Technologies
9 Global Paperboard Partition Market, By Application
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Glass Bottle Packaging
9.3 Component Protection
9.4 Secure Transport
9.5 Parts Packaging
9.6 Other Applications
10 Global Paperboard Partition Market, By End User
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Food & Beverage
10.3 Electronics
10.4 Pharmaceuticals
10.5 Personal Care & Cosmetics
10.6 Automotive
10.7 Other End Users
11 Global Paperboard Partition Market, By Geography
11.1 Introduction
11.2 North America
11.2.1 US
11.2.2 Canada
11.2.3 Mexico
11.3 Europe
11.3.1 Germany
11.3.2 UK
11.3.3 Italy
11.3.4 France
11.3.5 Spain
11.3.6 Rest of Europe
11.4 Asia Pacific
11.4.1 Japan
11.4.2 China
11.4.3 India
11.4.4 Australia
11.4.5 New Zealand
11.4.6 South Korea
11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
11.5 South America
11.5.1 Argentina
11.5.2 Brazil
11.5.3 Chile
11.5.4 Rest of South America
11.6 Middle East & Africa
11.6.1 Saudi Arabia
11.6.2 UAE
11.6.3 Qatar
11.6.4 South Africa
11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa
12 Key Developments
12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
12.3 New Product Launch
12.4 Expansions
12.5 Other Key Strategies
13 Company Profiling
13.1 Cactus Corrugated Containers Inc.
13.2 Clearwater Paper Corporation
13.3 DS Smith plc
13.4 Innerpak Of Wisconsin, Inc.
13.5 International Paper
13.6 M & M Box Partitions Co.
13.7 Micor Packaging Pty Ltd
13.8 Mil-Spec Packaging of GA, Inc.
13.9 Mondi plc
13.10 Multicell Packaging Inc.
13.11 NEFAB GROUP
13.12 Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd
13.13 RTS Packaging, LLC.
13.14 Shandong Bohui Paper Company Ltd
13.15 Smurfit Kappa Group plc
13.16 Stora Enso Oyj
13.17 WestRock Company
List of Tables
1 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
2 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Product (2022-2030) ($MN)
3 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Corrugated Partitions (2022-2030) ($MN)
4 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Solid Partitions (2022-2030) ($MN)
5 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Molded Pulp Partitions (2022-2030) ($MN)
6 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Other Products (2022-2030) ($MN)
7 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Grade (2022-2030) ($MN)
8 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Bleached (2022-2030) ($MN)
9 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Unbleached (2022-2030) ($MN)
10 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Component (2022-2030) ($MN)
11 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Material (2022-2030) ($MN)
12 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Recycled Paperboard (2022-2030) ($MN)
13 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Virgin Paperboard (2022-2030) ($MN)
14 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Adhesive (2022-2030) ($MN)
15 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Water-Based Adhesives (2022-2030) ($MN)
16 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Hot Melt Adhesives (2022-2030) ($MN)
17 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Coating (2022-2030) ($MN)
18 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Moisture-Resistant Coatings (2022-2030) ($MN)
19 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Anti-Static Coatings (2022-2030) ($MN)
20 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Other Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
21 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Technology (2022-2030) ($MN)
22 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Die Cutting (2022-2030) ($MN)
23 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Corrugation (2022-2030) ($MN)
24 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Molding (2022-2030) ($MN)
25 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Digital Printing (2022-2030) ($MN)
26 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Water-Jet Cutting (2022-2030) ($MN)
27 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2022-2030) ($MN)
28 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
29 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Glass Bottle Packaging (2022-2030) ($MN)
30 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Component Protection (2022-2030) ($MN)
31 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Secure Transport (2022-2030) ($MN)
32 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Parts Packaging (2022-2030) ($MN)
33 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)
34 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN)
35 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Food & Beverage (2022-2030) ($MN)
36 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Electronics (2022-2030) ($MN)
37 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Pharmaceuticals (2022-2030) ($MN)
38 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Personal Care & Cosmetics (2022-2030) ($MN)
39 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Automotive (2022-2030) ($MN)
40 Global Paperboard Partition Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2022-2030) ($MN)
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.
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