Brick Carton Packaging Market Trends

Global Brick Carton Packaging Market Overview

Brick Carton Packaging Market size was valued at USD 10.1 Billion in 2022. The Brick Carton Packaging Industry is projected to grow from USD 10.6 Billion in 2023 to USD 15.4 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.80% during the forecast period (2023 - 2032). Rapid urbanization and a need for cardboard packaging that is environmentally friendly, are the key market drivers enhancing the market growth.

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review

Brick Carton Packaging Market Trends

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  Rapid urbanization is driving the market growth

  
  

The need for packaged liquid products is driven by the quick urbanisation of developing countries, which fosters market expansion. In addition, rising consumer expenditure and greater disposable income are fueling the growth of the liquid packaging cartons market. From a customer and business viewpoint, transitioning to eco-friendly packaging has several obvious benefits. Additionally, a conscious consumer is someone who makes wise selections about their purchases and believes in the ecological, social, environmental, and political influence of products. The market for liquid packaging cartons is also expanding due to consumer desire for environmentally friendly packaging materials. This is so because the packaging industry has the most environmental impact. Consequently, the need for environmentally friendly packaging solutions is fueling the market's expansion. The market's expansion is also influenced by the packaging material's capacity to be reused. Additionally, the packaging materials are used for a long time. Additionally, in the e-commerce sector, packed goods must be safeguarded against tampering or damage, which raises the requirement for reusable packaging materials over the course of the projection period.

The market for brick carton packaging is expanding as a result of the rising demand for food and drink in emerging nations. Manufacturers are compelled to choose brick carton packaging because it is more affordable, which lowers the total cost of production. The accessibility of inexpensive brick carton packaging materials is another factor driving the market's expansion.

Without the need of any additives or preservatives, brick carton packaging can keep the items safe, which again helps the business by lowering production costs. Brick carton packaging that complies with ergonomic standards such one-stop packing service, high energy efficiency, low emissions, and environmental protection is being produced by businesses.

Brick carton products that adhere to the aforementioned regulations might be regarded as green packaging. One of the newest trends in the brick carton packaging industry is the usage of aseptic packaging technology. Before adding the UHT (ultra-high temperature) treated food, an aseptic package is sterilised. This technology helps produce products that are as shelf-stable as possible, which is a growth driver for the brick carton packaging market.

The market for associated products, such as brick carton packaging testing tools, is boosted by the availability of brick carton packing in a variety of volumes. Packaging built of brick cartons is constructed from multiple layers of paper, plastic, and aluminium. A cutting-edge method that produces an ideal seal for the brick carton package's gable top is the aseptic brick carton filling machine. The aseptic brick carton packing extends the shelf life of the items to six months. Brick carton packing ensures that products maintain their nutritious content up until consumption. It protects the goods against external pollution, microbes, pressure, heat, and light damage. Thus, driving the Brick Carton Packaging market revenue.

Brick Carton Packaging Market Segment Insights

Brick Carton Packaging End Use Industry Insights

The Brick Carton Packaging Market segmentation, based on end use industry, includes food & beverage, cosmetics, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, chemicals, and others. Food & beverage segment dominated the global market in 2022. This is because demand for beverages, dairy beverages, etc., is increasing.

Brick Carton Packaging Material Insights

The Brick Carton Packaging Market segmentation, based on material, includes uncoated paperboard, low-density polyethylene (LDPE), and aluminum. The uncoated paperboard segment dominated the Brick Carton Packaging Market in 2022. The expansion is due to a number of factors, including an increase in demand for packaging solutions built from high-tech, durable materials as well as a longer shelf life and food product safety.

Brick Carton Packaging Type Insights

The Brick Carton Packaging Market segmentation, based on type, includes cut, straw hole, clip, twist, and king twist. Cut segment dominated the global market in 2022. This is explained by the rise in demand for brick carton packaging due to the increased popularity of various types of beverages.

Figure 1: Brick Carton Packaging Market, by Type, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review

Brick Carton Packaging Regional Insights

By region, the study provides the market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World. The North America Brick Carton Packaging Market dominated this market in 2022 (45.80%). The market for liquid packaging cartons is anticipated to benefit from the rising takeaway meal trend and the requirement for suitable beverage packaging. Additionally, the rise of the food and beverage business, increased FMCG, and technological advancements in the packaging sector are all contributing to the region's expansion throughout the anticipated time. Further, the U.S. Brick Carton Packaging market held the largest market share, and the Canada Brick Carton Packaging market was the fastest growing market in the North America region.

Further, the major countries studied in the market report are The US, Canada, German, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil.

Figure 2: BRICK CARTON PACKAGING MARKET SHARE BY REGION 2022 (USD Billion)

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review

Europe Brick Carton Packaging market accounted for the healthy market share in 2022. This is because natural fabrics, which are widely available and are expected to increase in this region, are readily available for use in manufacturing liquid packaging cartons. In addition, from the standpoints of manufacturers and consumers, liquid packing cartons are increasingly being used in industrial and institutional settings. Further, the German Brick Carton Packaging market held the largest market share, and the U.K Brick Carton Packaging market was the fastest growing market in the European region

The Asia Pacific Brick Carton Packaging market is expected to register significant growth from 2023 to 2032. Leading beverage companies have lately entered the markets of China and India, which has significantly increased sales for the Asia-Pacific liquid carton packaging sector. The increasing consumption of packaged beverages by millennials, such as dairy goods, soft drinks, and juices, is another factor boosting the need for liquid carton packaging. The demand for liquid carton packaging in the Asia-Pacific region is further increased by favourable government measures to lower carbon footprints and create sustainable packaging. For instance, the Indian Brand Equity Foundation ranks India as the fourth-largest market for fast-moving consumer products. Moreover, China’s Brick Carton Packaging market held the largest market share, and the Indian Brick Carton Packaging market was the fastest growing market in the Asia-Pacific region.

Brick Carton Packaging Key Market Players & Competitive Insights

Leading market players are investing heavily in research and development in order to expand their product lines, which will help the Brick Carton Packaging market, grow even more. Market participants are also undertaking a variety of strategic activities to expand their global footprint, with important market developments including new product launches, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, higher investments, and collaboration with other organizations. To expand and survive in a more competitive and rising market climate, Brick Carton Packaging Industry must offer cost-effective items.

Manufacturing locally to minimize operational costs is one of the key business tactics used by manufacturers in the global Brick Carton Packaging Industry to benefit clients and increase the market sector. In recent years, the Brick Carton Packaging Industry has offered some of the most significant advantages to medicine. Major players in the Brick Carton Packaging market, including Tetra Pak International S.A., Shanghai Skylong Aspetic Package Material Co., Ltd., International Paper, Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd., Elopak AS, Reynolds Group Holdings, Sealed Air, and Saxon Packaging Limited, are attempting to increase market demand by investing in research and development operations.

Elopak AS (Elopak), a division of FERD AS, is a corporation that specialises in packaging liquid food products. It creates, produces, and markets carton-based packaging solutions for liquid food products that are not carbonated. The company sells filling machines, trays, rolls, paperboard, caps, closures, and closures. Additionally, it provides a range of services, including printing, technical support, maintenance, and solutions for secondary packaging and material handling. Pure-Pak, Elo-Cap, Pure-Twist, and D-Pak are some of the brands that the company uses to promote its goods. Elopak also provides filling equipment for effectively filling aseptic and ESL liquid food items. The business is run through a network of colleagues and market units spread throughout several nations. The headquarters of Elopak are in Oslo, Norway. Elopak AS and GLS announced their partnership in April 2022 with the goal of providing eco-friendly packaging options to customers all over India. Customers can order Roll-Fed aseptic cartons from GLS under the "ALPAK" brand, together with end-to-end service support, in a variety of sizes. The company intends to offer aseptic Pure-Pak cartons, fresh Pure-Pak cartons, and auxiliary services.

Carbonated soft drinks, fruit juices, ready-to-drink teas and coffee, still drinks, energy drinks, sport drinks, waters, plant-based and protein beverages, ready-to-drink iced tea, and other speciality drinks are all produced by Refresco Group BV (Refresco). Refresco provides beverage makers with co-packing, retailer brand, and contract manufacturing services. The business sells beverages in a variety of containers, including PET, carton, Aseptic PET, cans, and glass. In addition to procurement for third parties, the company provides storage and logistics, customer support, and other services. In addition to the US, it also has manufacturing sites in Finland, Canada, Mexico, Benelux, Germany, France, and the UK. The headquarters of Refresco are in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, in the Netherlands. Refresco Group NV stated in October 2022 that it will be expanding into Australia and acquiring Tru Blu Beverages Pty Ltd, one of the producers of non-alcoholic beverages. The acquisition may further solidify the business's position as a provider of beverage solutions to global leaders in retail and branded customers, as well as open up new growth prospects.

Key Companies in the Brick Carton Packaging market include

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  Tetra Pak International S.A.


• Shanghai Skylong Aspetic Package Material Co., Ltd.


• International Paper


• Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd.


• Elopak AS


• Reynolds Group Holdings


• Sealed Air


• Saxon Packaging Limited

Brick Carton Packaging Industry Developments

August 2022: The assets of Alternapak Production SRL at San Pietro in Gu, Italy, a supplier of aseptic cartons to major companies in the liquid food sector in Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas, will be acquired, according to a statement from Greatview Aseptic Packaging Co. Ltd. With the acquisition, Greatview will be able to further solidify its standing among clients in the liquid dairy and non-carbonated beverage industries as a dependable and trustworthy partner.September 2023: SIG Combibloc, a leading global supplier of carton packaging and filling technology, has launched a new brick carton packaging solution designed specifically for dairy products. The new packaging is designed to protect dairy products from spoilage and to maintain their freshness and flavor. The packaging is also easy to recycle, making it a more sustainable option than other types of packaging.

Brick Carton Packaging Market Segmentation

Brick Carton Packaging End Use Industry Outlook

• Food & Beverage


• Cosmetics


• Pharmaceutical


• Nutraceutical


• Chemicals


• Others

Brick Carton Packaging Material Outlook

• Uncoated Paperboard


• Low-density polyethylene (LDPE)


• Aluminum

Brick Carton Packaging Type Outlook

• Cut


• Straw Hole


• Clip


• Twist


• King Twist

Brick Carton Packaging Regional Outlook

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