Specialty Paper Market
PUBLISHED: 2022 ID: SMRC21362
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Specialty Paper Market

Specialty Paper Market Forecasts to 2028 – Global Analysis By Raw Material (Coatings, Additives), Type (Packaging Paper, Printing Paper), Application (Industrial, Packaging & Labeling) and By Geography

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Published: 2022 ID: SMRC21362

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Years Covered

2020-2028

Estimated Year Value (2021)

US $13.06 BN

Projected Year Value (2028)

US $21.11 BN

CAGR (2021 - 2028)

7.1%

Regions Covered

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa

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

Largest Market

Europe

Highest Growing Market

Asia Pacific


According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Specialty Paper Market is accounted for $13.06 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach $21.11 billion by 2028 growing at a CAGR of 7.1% during the forecast period. Specialty paper refers to a special grade of the paper that possesses specific properties and characteristics. It is designed for particular uses such as printing currency notes, packing beverages, water filtration, etc. Specialty paper provides enhanced moisture retention, pH levels, and hygiene which make it suitable as a packaging material in sectors such as food and beverage, lifestyle, and cosmetics. Apart from this, busy lifestyles have increased the consumption of instant tea premix sachets which are made from specialty paper.



Market Dynamics:

Driver:

The rise in awareness among the people


The growth in demand and the rise in awareness among the people about specialty products are the major driving factors of the market. The special paper has much demand due to which the manufactures are sometimes converting the normal paper to special paper. These papers are available in special grades. Due to the rising end-use application and adopting a new lifestyle improves the significance of specialty papers market size.

Restraint:

The rise in availability of alternatives


The rise in availability of alternatives for the adoption of different industrial applications has restrained the expansion of specialty papers market growth. When the suppliers or the manufacturers failed to get the approval of marketing for regulating their product harms the business globally and regionally.

Opportunity:

The rising online shopping sector


The rising online shopping sector in emerging as well as developed economies is a key driver for the global specialty paper market. The convenience of shopping online has led to a consistent rise in user figures for eCommerce portals, which has led to a corresponding rise in the demand for packaging materials and other materials required to transport and store the products. The specialty paper market has been a key beneficiary of these developments, as it has widespread utility in several parts of the online shopping sector.

Threat:

Strict regulatory policies


Strict regulatory policies for the commercialization of the new products are the main challenging factor for the specialty papers market. The presence and the availability of the key players are the major challenges so faced in the market. Their competition in the market and their impact on the domestic and local sales channels are challenging factors in the market.

The decor paper segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The decor paper segment is growing at the highest CAGR in the market due to its wide range of applications in flooring, paneling, and furniture surfaces. These papers are available in single color or are printed with a range of designs.

The kraft paper segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The kraft paper segment is expected to be the largest share in the market. An increase in demand for food packaging in emerging economies and developing retail infrastructure are driving the segment. Moreover, transformation in storage, distribution methods, and transportation is increasing the demand for this product type.

Region with highest share:

Europe is projected to hold the largest share in the market. Europe is the largest exporter of paper and is investing more in this business. The rise in online shopping, as well as the packaging and delivery of products in this region, is also boosting the growth of the regional market.

Region with highest CAGR:

The Asia Pacific is projected to have the highest CAGR in the market. Key factors contributing to the regional market growth include growing population and rapid industrialization. The growth of the real estate sector in developing countries like India and China is driving the market due to its growing applications in electrical wiring.



Key players in the market:

Some of the key players profiled in the Specialty Paper Market include Asia Pulp & Paper Co. Limited, Domtar Corporation, Fedrigoni SPA, Glatfelter Corporation, International Paper, ITC Limited, LINTEC Corporation, Mondi Plc, Munksjo Group, Nippon Paper Group, Nordic Paper AS, Oji Holdings Corporation, Sappi Limited, Stora Enso Oyj, Twin Rivers Paper Company, and BillerudKorsns AB.


Key developments:

In May 2021: Mondi group introduced a new recycled containerboard machine called the PM19 paper machine at its facility in Slovakia with an investment of EUR 370 million to produce Kraft Top White products.

In April 2020: Nippon Paper Industries and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Paper Australia Pty Ltd, announced the completion of the purchase of Orora Limited's paperboard and fiber-based packaging business in Australia/New Zealand. Through the acquisition of the Business, Nippon Paper Group will be entering the integrated corrugated paperboard manufacturing business in the Oceania region.

In February 2020: Stora Enso announced that they have expanded their product portfolio of renewable packaging materials by the launching of new dispersion barrier materials for food packaging and paper cups. The expansion helps in increasing goodwill and generates revenue of the company in the market.

Raw Materials Covered:
• Pulp and Functional
• Fillers & Binders
• Coatings
• Additives
• Other Raw Materials

Types Covered:
• Décor Paper
• Release Liner Paper & Labels
• Packaging Paper
• Printing Paper
• Carbonless Paper
• Filter Paper
• Functional Paper
• Kraft Paper
• Pharmaceutical Leaflet Paper
• Thermal Paper
• Silicon-Based Paper
• Container Board/Paper Board
• Flexible Packaging Papers
• Rolling Papers
• Banknotes and Security Papers
• Other Types

Applications Covered:
• Building & Construction
• Industrial
• Packaging & Labeling
• Printing & Writing
• Publishing
• Other Applications

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

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2025, and 2028
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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• Competitive Benchmarking
o Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Key Questions Answered In The Report

The Global Specialty Paper Market is majorly driven by the rise in awareness among the people and the growing online shopping sector.

The decor paper segment is growing at the highest CAGR due to its wide range of applications in flooring, paneling, and furniture surfaces.

Europe dominated with a significant market share due to the rise in online shopping, as well as the packaging and delivery of products.

Asia Pacific market is growing at the highest CAGR due to the increasing population and rapid industrialization.

Key players in Specialty Paper Market include Asia Pulp & Paper Co. Limited, Domtar Corporation, Fedrigoni SPA, Glatfelter Corporation, International Paper, ITC Limited, LINTEC Corporation, Mondi Plc, Munksjo Group, Nippon Paper Group, Nordic Paper AS, Oji Holdings Corporation, Sappi Limited, Stora Enso Oyj, Twin Rivers Paper Company, and BillerudKorsns AB.

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 Application Analysis      
 3.7 Emerging Markets      
 3.8 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 Specialty Paper Market, By Raw Material       
 5.1 Introduction      
 5.2 Pulp and Functional      
  5.2.1 Mechanical Pulp     
  5.2.2 Chemical Pulp     
 5.3 Fillers & Binders      
 5.4 Coatings      
 5.5 Additives      
 5.6 Other Raw Materials      
  5.6.1 Bleaching Chemicals     
  5.6.2 Bonding Chemicals     
  5.6.3 Cotton     
  5.6.4 Linen     
  5.6.5 Specialty Fiber Filings     
        
6 Global Specialty Paper Market, By Type       

 6.1 Introduction      
 6.2 Décor Paper      
 6.3 Release Liner Paper & Labels      
 6.4 Packaging Paper      
 6.5 Printing Paper      
 6.6 Carbonless Paper      
 6.7 Filter Paper      
 6.8 Functional Paper      
 6.9 Kraft Paper      
 6.10 Pharmaceutical Leaflet Paper      
 6.11 Thermal Paper      
 6.12 Silicon-Based Paper      
 6.13 Container Board/Paper Board      
 6.14 Flexible Packaging Papers      
 6.15 Rolling Papers      
 6.16 Banknotes and Security Papers      
 6.17 Other Types      
  6.17.1 Medical Grade Paper     
  6.17.2 Insulation Paper     
  6.17.3 Automotive Filter Paper     
  6.17.4 Security Paper      
  6.17.5 Currency Check Paper     
  6.17.6 Kitchen Worktops     
  6.17.7 Abrasive Backings     
        
7 Global Specialty Paper Market, By Application       
 7.1 Introduction      
 7.2 Building & Construction      
 7.3 Industrial      
 7.4 Packaging & Labeling      
 7.5 Printing & Writing      
 7.6 Publishing      
 7.7 Other Applications      
  7.7.1 Medical Application     
  7.7.2 Automobile Filter Application     
  7.7.3 Banking Application     
  7.7.4 Electricals     
  7.7.5 Food Services     
  7.7.6 Retail Bags     
  7.7.7 Lamination     
        
8 Global Specialty Paper Market, By Geography       
 8.1 Introduction      
 8.2 North America      
  8.2.1 US     
  8.2.2 Canada     
  8.2.3 Mexico     
 8.3 Europe      
  8.3.1 Germany     
  8.3.2 UK     
  8.3.3 Italy     
  8.3.4 France     
  8.3.5 Spain     
  8.3.6 Rest of Europe     
 8.4 Asia Pacific      
  8.4.1 Japan     
  8.4.2 China     
  8.4.3 India     
  8.4.4 Australia     
  8.4.5 New Zealand     
  8.4.6 South Korea     
  8.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific     
 8.5 South America      
  8.5.1 Argentina     
  8.5.2 Brazil     
  8.5.3 Chile     
  8.5.4 Rest of South America     
 8.6 Middle East & Africa      
  8.6.1 Saudi Arabia     
  8.6.2 UAE     
  8.6.3 Qatar     
  8.6.4 South Africa     
  8.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa     
        
9 Key Developments       
 9.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures      
 9.2 Acquisitions & Mergers      
 9.3 New Product Launch      
 9.4 Expansions      
 9.5 Other Key Strategies      
        
10 Company Profiling       
 10.1 Asia Pulp & Paper Co. Limited      
 10.2 Domtar Corporation      
 10.3 Fedrigoni SPA      
 10.4 Glatfelter Corporation      
 10.5 International Paper      
 10.6 ITC Limited      
 10.7 LINTEC Corporation      
 10.8 Mondi Plc      
 10.9 Munksjo Group      
 10.10 Nippon Paper Group      
 10.11 Nordic Paper AS      
 10.12 Oji Holdings Corporation       
 10.13 Sappi Limited      
 10.14 Stora Enso Oyj      
 10.15 Twin Rivers Paper Company      
 10.16 BillerudKorsns AB      


List of Tables        
1 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Region (2020-2028) ($MN)       
2 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Raw Material (2020-2028) ($MN)       
3 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Pulp and Functional (2020-2028) ($MN)       
4 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Mechanical Pulp (2020-2028) ($MN)       
5 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Chemical Pulp (2020-2028) ($MN)       
6 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Fillers & Binders (2020-2028) ($MN)       
7 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Coatings (2020-2028) ($MN)       
8 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Additives (2020-2028) ($MN)       
9 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Other Raw Materials (2020-2028) ($MN)       
10 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Bleaching Chemicals (2020-2028) ($MN)       
11 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Bonding Chemicals (2020-2028) ($MN)       
12 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Cotton (2020-2028) ($MN)       
13 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Linen (2020-2028) ($MN)       
14 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Specialty Fiber Filings (2020-2028) ($MN)       
15 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Type (2020-2028) ($MN)       
16 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Décor Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
17 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Release Liner Paper & Labels (2020-2028) ($MN)       
18 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Packaging Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
19 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Printing Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
20 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Carbonless Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
21 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Filter Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
22 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Functional Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
23 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Kraft Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
24 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Pharmaceutical Leaflet Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
25 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Thermal Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
26 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Silicon-Based Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
27 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Container Board/Paper Board (2020-2028) ($MN)       
28 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Flexible Packaging Papers (2020-2028) ($MN)       
29 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Rolling Papers (2020-2028) ($MN)       
30 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Banknotes and Security Papers (2020-2028) ($MN)       
31 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Other Types (2020-2028) ($MN)       
32 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Medical Grade Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
33 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Insulation Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
34 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Automotive Filter Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
35 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Security Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
36 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Currency Check Paper (2020-2028) ($MN)       
37 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Kitchen Worktops (2020-2028) ($MN)       
38 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Abrasive Backings (2020-2028) ($MN)       
39 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Application (2020-2028) ($MN)       
40 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Building & Construction (2020-2028) ($MN)       
41 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Industrial (2020-2028) ($MN)       
42 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Packaging & Labeling (2020-2028) ($MN)       
43 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Printing & Writing (2020-2028) ($MN)       
44 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Publishing (2020-2028) ($MN)       
45 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2020-2028) ($MN)       
46 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Medical Application (2020-2028) ($MN)       
47 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Automobile Filter Application (2020-2028) ($MN)       
48 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Banking Application (2020-2028) ($MN)       
49 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Electricals (2020-2028) ($MN)       
50 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Food Services (2020-2028) ($MN)       
51 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Retail Bags (2020-2028) ($MN)       
52 Global Specialty Paper Market Outlook, By Lamination (2020-2028) ($MN)       
        
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.        

List of Figures

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


Research Methodology

We at Stratistics opt for an extensive research approach which involves data mining, data validation, and data analysis. The various research sources include in-house repository, secondary research, competitor’s sources, social media research, client internal data, and primary research.

Our team of analysts prefers the most reliable and authenticated data sources in order to perform the comprehensive literature search. With access to most of the authenticated data bases our team highly considers the best mix of information through various sources to obtain extensive and accurate analysis.

Each report takes an average time of a month and a team of 4 industry analysts. The time may vary depending on the scope and data availability of the desired market report. The various parameters used in the market assessment are standardized in order to enhance the data accuracy.

Data Mining

The data is collected from several authenticated, reliable, paid and unpaid sources and is filtered depending on the scope & objective of the research. Our reports repository acts as an added advantage in this procedure. Data gathering from the raw material suppliers, distributors and the manufacturers is performed on a regular basis, this helps in the comprehensive understanding of the products value chain. Apart from the above mentioned sources the data is also collected from the industry consultants to ensure the objective of the study is in the right direction.

Market trends such as technological advancements, regulatory affairs, market dynamics (Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Challenges) are obtained from scientific journals, market related national & international associations and organizations.

Data Analysis

From the data that is collected depending on the scope & objective of the research the data is subjected for the analysis. The critical steps that we follow for the data analysis include:

  • Product Lifecycle Analysis
  • Competitor analysis
  • Risk analysis
  • Porters Analysis
  • PESTEL Analysis
  • SWOT Analysis

The data engineering is performed by the core industry experts considering both the Marketing Mix Modeling and the Demand Forecasting. The marketing mix modeling makes use of multiple-regression techniques to predict the optimal mix of marketing variables. Regression factor is based on a number of variables and how they relate to an outcome such as sales or profits.


Data Validation

The data validation is performed by the exhaustive primary research from the expert interviews. This includes telephonic interviews, focus groups, face to face interviews, and questionnaires to validate our research from all aspects. The industry experts we approach come from the leading firms, involved in the supply chain ranging from the suppliers, distributors to the manufacturers and consumers so as to ensure an unbiased analysis.

We are in touch with more than 15,000 industry experts with the right mix of consultants, CEO's, presidents, vice presidents, managers, experts from both supply side and demand side, executives and so on.

The data validation involves the primary research from the industry experts belonging to:

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  • Suppliers & Distributors
  • Manufacturers
  • Consumers
  • Industry/Strategic Consultants

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