Global Cartoning Machines Market Segmentation, By Machine Type (Vertical Cartoning Machines/ Top Load and Horizontal Cartoning Machines/End Load), Carton Type (Stand Up Straight, Closed, Folded, Bag-In-Box, Side-Seamed, and Others), Capacity (Up to 70 CPM, 70 to 150 CPM, 150 to 400 CPM, and Above 400 CPM), Dimension (Up TO 200 cm3, 200 to 1000 cm3, 1000 to 5000 cm3, and Above 5000 cm3), Process (Online Cartoning Machine and Offline Cartoning Machine), Distribution Channel (B2B, Distributor/Broker, and Others), Application (Food, Beverages, Healthcare, Personal Care, Homecare, Chemical, and Others) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031.
Cartoning Machines Market Analysis
The cartoning machines market is advancing with innovations such as AI-driven automation for efficiency and precision. Recent developments include high-speed cartoning systems and smart packaging solutions that enhance flexibility and reduce downtime. Growth is driven by the demand for efficient packaging in food and pharmaceuticals. The market is expanding as companies adopt these technologies to streamline operations and meet rising consumer demands.
Cartoning Machines Market Size
The global cartoning machines market size was valued at USD 3.03 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 4.40 billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 4.78% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2031. In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include in-depth expert analysis, geographically represented company-wise production and capacity, network layouts of distributors and partners, detailed and updated price trend analysis and deficit analysis of supply chain and demand.
Report Scope and Market Segmentation
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Report Metric
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Forecast Period
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2024 to 2031
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Base Year
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2023
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Historic Years
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2022 (Customizable to 2016 - 2021)
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Quantitative Units
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Revenue in USD Billion, Volumes in Units, Pricing in USD
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Segments Covered
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Machine Type (Vertical Cartoning Machines/ Top Load and Horizontal Cartoning Machines/ End Load), Carton Type (Stand Up Straight, Closed, Folded, Bag-In-Box, Side-Seamed, and Others), Capacity (Up to 70 CPM, 70 to 150 CPM, 150 to 400 CPM, and Above 400 CPM), Dimension (Up TO 200 cm3, 200 to 1000 cm3, 1000 to 5000 cm3, and Above 5000 cm3), Process (Online Cartoning Machine and Offline Cartoning Machine), Distribution Channel (B2B, Distributor/Broker, and Others), Application (Food, Beverages, Healthcare, Personal Care, Homecare, Chemical, and Others)
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Countries Covered
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U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Belgium, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Switzerland, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, United Arab Emirate, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa
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Market Players Covered
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ECONOCORP Inc. (U.S.), I.M.A. INDUSTRIA MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE S.P.A. (Italy), Omori Machinery Co., Ltd. (Japan), Marchesini Group S.p.A. (Italy), OPTIMA packaging group GmbH (Germany), ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. (Canada), Douglas Machine Inc. (U.S.), ACG (India), Kyoto Seisakusho Co., Ltd. (Japan), Senzani Brevetti S.p.A. (Italy), Körber AG (Germany), Langley Holdings plc (U.K.), Coesia S.p.A. (Italy), Mpac Group plc (U.K.), Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany), ROVEMA GmbH (Germany), SHIBUYA CORPORATION (Japan), Cama 1 S.P.A. (Italy), Jacob White Packaging Ltd. (U.K.), ADCO Manufacturing (U.S.), and BERGAMI Packaging Solutions Srl (Italy)
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Market Opportunities
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Cartoning Machines Market Definition
Cartoning machines are automated devices used to assemble, fill, and seal cartons or boxes for packaging products. They streamline the packaging process by folding flat cartons, loading products, and sealing them securely. These machines enhance efficiency, reduce manual labour, and ensure consistent packaging quality, making them essential in various industries such as food and pharmaceuticals.
Cartoning Machines Market Dynamics
Drivers
- Increased Demand for Automated Packaging
Increased demand for automated packaging drives the cartoning machines market as companies aim to enhance efficiency and cut labor costs. For instance, Nestlé adopted automated cartoning solutions to streamline their production lines, achieving significant improvements in productivity and consistency. This shift towards automation, which reduces manual labor and error rates, boosts the market for cartoner machine, aligning with industry needs for faster and more reliable packaging solutions.
- Rising Need for Customization
The rising need for customization drives the cartoning machines market as manufacturers require flexible packaging solutions to cater to diverse consumer preferences and regulatory demands. For instance, a company such as Tetra Pak offers cartoning machines with adjustable settings that handle various carton sizes and designs. This flexibility enables manufacturers to quickly adapt to market changes and regulatory requirements, enhancing their competitive edge and meeting consumer demands efficiently.
Opportunities
- Growth in E-commerce
The expansion of e-commerce has created a significant opportunity in the cartoning machines market. As online retail grows, businesses need efficient packaging solutions to manage high product volumes and ensure secure shipping. For instance, Amazon’s rising order volumes require advanced cartoning machines to handle various product types and maintain packaging quality. This increased demand drives innovation and growth in the cartoning machines sector, catering to evolving e-commerce needs.
- Advancement in Technology
Technological advancements such as smart sensors, IoT integration, and advanced robotics are revolutionizing cartoning machines. For instance, IoT-enabled machines allow real-time monitoring of performance and predictive maintenance, minimizing downtime. Robotics enhance precision and speed in carton formation and sealing. These innovations create opportunities by boosting operational efficiency and reducing manual intervention, catering to industries demanding high-speed, reliable, and adaptable packaging solutions.
Restraints/Challenges
- High Initial Investment
High initial investment is a major barrier for the cartoning machines market. The substantial capital expenditure required for purchase and installation deters many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from adopting these machines. This financial hurdle limits the market's growth, as SMEs constitute a significant portion of potential customers. Consequently, the high costs associated with cartoning machines hinder broader market penetration and adoption, affecting overall market expansion.
- Technical Expertise Requirement
The requirement for technical expertise in operating and troubleshooting cartoning machines poses a significant challenge. A shortage of skilled operators and technicians, especially in regions with limited access to technical training, hinders the market. This skill gap can lead to operational inefficiencies, increased downtime, and higher costs, negatively impacting the adoption and growth of cartoning machines in various industries.
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Latest Developments in Cartoning Machines Market
- In March 2023, Optima advanced a sustainable travel set for daily personal hygiene, utilizing renewable, fiber-based raw materials. Their role as a technology partner and collaboration across the value chain enabled this innovative solution, poised to boost the company's future revenue through new technologies
- In February 2021, Syntegon's Sigpack TTMD integrated the core technologies of the TTM platform with Delta robot cells for enhanced secondary packaging. The system’s camera-based vision control accurately detects items on the infeed belt, allowing Delta robots to efficiently organize and pack them in various containers, enhancing packaging flexibility
Cartoning Machines Market Scope
The market is segmented on the basis of machine type, carton type, capacity, dimension, process, distribution channel and application. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.
Machine Type
- Vertical Cartoning Machines/Top Load
- Horizontal Cartoning Machines/End Load
Carton Type
- Stand Up Straight
- Closed
- Folded
- Bag-In-Box
- Side-Seamed
- Others
Capacity
- Up to 70 CPM
- 70 to 150 CPM
- 150 to 400 CPM
- Above 400 CPM
Dimension
- Up TO 200 cm3
- 200 to 1000 cm3
- 1000 to 5000 cm3
- Above 5000 cm3
Process
- Online Cartoning Machine
- Offline Cartoning Machine
Distribution Channel
- B2B
- Distributor/Broker
- Others
Application
- Food
- Beverages
- Healthcare
- Personal Care
- Homecare
- Chemical
- Others
Cartoning Machines Market Regional Analysis
The market is analyzed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, machine type, carton type, capacity, dimension, process, distribution channel and application as referenced above.
The countries covered in the market report are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Belgium, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Switzerland, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, United Arab Emirate, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa
Asia-Pacific is expected to dominate the cartoning machines market, driven by rising demand for innovative packaging in industries such as food and beverages and the growth of e-commerce solutions. This trend of dominance is projected to continue throughout the forecast period, further bolstered by the region's expanding industrial base and consumer market.
North America is expected to show significant growth in the cartoning machines market during the forecast period due to increasing customer demand and the presence of international manufacturers in the region. This growth is driven by advancements in packaging technology and a rising focus on automation to improve efficiency and meet diverse consumer needs.
The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points such as down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.
Cartoning Machines Market Share
The market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to market.
Some of the major players operating in the market are:
- ECONOCORP Inc. (U.S.)
- I.M.A. INDUSTRIA MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE S.P.A. (Italy)
- Omori Machinery Co., Ltd. (Japan)
- Marchesini Group S.p.A. (Italy)
- OPTIMA packaging group GmbH (Germany)
- ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. (Canada)
- Douglas Machine Inc. (U.S.)
- ACG (India)
- Kyoto Seisakusho Co., Ltd. (Japan)
- Senzani Brevetti S.p.A. (Italy)
- Körber AG (Germany)
- Langley Holdings plc (U.K.)
- Coesia S.p.A. (Italy)
- Mpac Group plc (U.K.)
- Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany)
- ROVEMA GmbH (Germany)
- SHIBUYA CORPORATION (Japan)
- Cama 1 S.P.A. (Italy)
- Jacob White Packaging Ltd. (U.K.)
- ADCO Manufacturing (U.S.)
- BERGAMI Packaging Solutions Srl (Italy)
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