Digital Printing for Packaging Market Size, Share, Analysis, Trends, Growth, 2032

Digital Printing for Packaging Market Insights

According to Zion Market Research, the global Digital Printing for Packaging Market was worth USD 31.64 Billion in 2023. The market is forecast to reach USD 75.55 Billion by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1% during the forecast period 2024-2032. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of the market, highlighting the factors that will determine growth, potential challenges, and opportunities that could emerge in the Digital Printing for Packaging industry over the next decade.

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Global Digital Printing for Packaging Market: Overview

Digital printing technology is distinct from traditional litho offset and flexo process technology. Digital printing does not depend on the arrangement of a separate plate for each print run. All colors are printed at a time or in a single pass. Conventional printing process must repeatedly replace plates whereas digital printing does not have such a condition. It saves time and costs for the package printing process. Various brand owners choose digital printing on their labels because of the benefits and capabilities of digital printing. Digital printing is fast, inexpensive, and customized and is more powerful than traditional litho and flexo printing processes. The customer will make adjustments to the digital printing process at the last minute.

Global Digital Printing for Packaging Market: Growth Factors

The rising interest in attractive luxury packaging would drive the growth of the global digital packaging printing market in the forecast period. The cosmetics, electronics, alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and household goods industries are demanding quality packaging for their products, which will fuel the development of global digital printing in the packaging industry. Many producers use various paint styles, recyclable fabrics, different packaging methods, and comprehensive labeling of their products. Premium packaging shows the high quality of the goods which is helpful to improve the attractiveness of the brand. Rapid improvements in packaging styles would fuel the growth of the global digital printing industry for packaging. Various packaging types, such as bottles, cans, sachets, and other convenient packaging options, are the key factors responsible for growing the worldwide demand for digital printing for the food and beverage packaging industry. Cosmetic producers often use different packaging formats for the same product; they will ultimately raise the market for digital printing.

Global Digital Printing for Packaging Market: Segmentation

The global digital printing market is segmented into the packaging type, printing inks, printing technology, and end-use industries.

On the basis of packaging, global digital printing for the packaging industry can be further categorized as flexible packaging, labels, and folding cartons and corrugated.

On the basis of printing inks, global digital printing for the packaging industry can be further categorized as UV-based inks, solvent-based inks, and dye sublimation inks.

On the basis of printing technology, global digital printing for the packaging industry can be further categorized as inkjet printing, electrophotography, magnetography, thermal printing, and toner-based printing.

On the basis of the end-use sector, global digital printing for the packaging market can be further categorized in the food & beverage, pharmaceutical, automotive, and pharmaceutical industries.

Region-wise, the global market is segregated into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa.

Digital Printing for Packaging Market: Report Scope

Global Digital Printing for Packaging Market: Regional Analysis

The Asia Pacific is projected to be the main market for digital packaging printing in developing economies such as China and India. China is projected to have the highest market share and lead the Asia-Pacific digital printing market for packaging in the forecast era. North America, Latin America and the Middle East, and Africa are expecting steady growth in the projected timeframe. Europe has a major opportunity for growth in the global digital printing industry for packaging.

Global Digital Printing for Packaging Market: Competitive Players

Some main participants of the digital printing for packaging market are

• Xerox Corporation
• Mondi PLC
• Eastman Kodak Co.
• Xeikon N.V.
• WS Packaging Group. Inc
• Traco Manufacturing. Inc.
• Dupont
• Quad/Graphics. Inc.
• Quantum Print
• Packaging Ltd.
• HP Inc. 
• among others.

Major players in the global market are focusing on strengthening their position in the target industry by applying various business strategies.

The digital printing for packaging market is segmented as follows:

By Packaging Type

• Flexible Packaging
• Labels
• Folding Cartons
• Corrugated

By Printing Inks

• UV-based Inks
• Solvent-Based Inks
• Dye Sublimation Inks

By Printing Technology

• Inkjet Printing
• Electrophotography
• Magnetography
• Thermal Printing
• Toner-Based Printing

By End Use 

• Food & Beverage
• Pharmaceuticals
• Automotive Industry
• Pharmaceutical Industry

Digital Printing for Packaging Market: Regional Segment Analysis

• North America
  • The U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • France
  • The UK
  • Spain
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Southeast Asia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Rest of Latin America
• Middle East & Africa
  • GCC
  • South Africa
  • Rest of The Middle East & Africa