Global Wraparound Case Packers Market, By Machine Orientation (Vertical Wraparound Case Packers and Horizontal Wraparound Case Packers), Machine Type (Automatic and Semiautomatic), Packaging Speed (10-15 Cases Per Minute and 15-30 Cases Per Minute), Application (Food Packaging, Pharmaceutical Packaging, and Other) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031.
Wraparound Case Packers Market Analysis and Size
The wraparound case packers market is experiencing steady growth, driven by factors such as the increasing demand for automated packaging solutions, especially in industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods. These industries require efficient and reliable packaging equipment to meet the growing demand for their products. In addition, the need for packaging equipment that can handle a variety of product sizes and configurations is driving the adoption of wraparound case packers. The market is also benefiting from advancements in technology, such as the integration of robotics and automation, which improve the efficiency and flexibility of wraparound case packers.
Global wraparound case packers market size was valued at USD 826.40 million in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 1,337.17 million by 2031, with a CAGR of 6.20% 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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Details
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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 Million, Volumes in Units, Pricing in USD
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Segments Covered
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Machine Orientation (Vertical Wraparound Case Packers and Horizontal Wraparound Case Packers), Machine Type (Automatic and Semiautomatic), Packaging Speed (10-15 Cases Per Minute and 15-30 Cases Per Minute), Application (Food Packaging, Pharmaceutical Packaging, and Other)
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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, U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa
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Market Players Covered
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A-B-C Packaging Machine Corporation (U.S.), Cama Group (Italy), Brenton Engineering (U.S.), Cermex Group (France), Tetra Pak (Switzerland), Econocorp Inc. (U.S.), OCME S.r.l. (Italy), Schneider Packaging Equipment Co. (U.S.), SOMIC GmbH (Germany), ECONO-PAK GmbH (Germany), Adpak Machinery Systems Ltd. (U.K.), ARPAC LLC (U.S.), Wexxar Bel (Canada), KHS GmbH (Germany), Z Automation Company (U.S.), Pro Mach, Inc. (U.S.), Bradman Lake Group Ltd. (U.K.), Brentwood Packaging Systems Ltd. (U.K.), Brentorma (China), Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC (U.S.)
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Market Opportunities
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Market Definition
Wraparound case packers are machines used in the packaging industry to automatically pack products into cases or boxes. These machines are designed to handle a wide range of products and packaging configurations. They work by forming a flat cardboard blank around the products and folding it to create a complete case.
Wraparound Case Packers Market Dynamics
Drivers
- Rising Demand for Packaged Food and Beverages
The global trend towards urbanization, busy lifestyles, and convenience has significantly increased the consumption of packaged food and beverages. This surge in demand has created a need for efficient packaging solutions that can handle the diverse range of products in the market. Wraparound case packers are ideal for this task, as they can accommodate various product sizes and configurations, ensuring that packaged food and beverages are securely packed for transportation and retail shelves. In addition, the flexibility and speed of wraparound case packers make them well-suited for the high-volume production requirements of the food and beverage industry, further driving their demand.
- Focus on Sustainable Packaging
With increasing awareness of environmental issues, there is a growing emphasis on sustainable packaging solutions across industries. Wraparound case packers play a crucial role in this trend by enabling the use of recyclable materials and minimizing packaging waste. By using corrugated cardboard blanks to create cases, wraparound case packers reduce the need for plastic packaging materials. Furthermore, their ability to optimize packaging materials and minimize excess packaging contributes to reducing the overall environmental impact of packaged products. As companies strive to meet consumer demands for environmentally friendly packaging, the demand for wraparound case packers is expected to rise, driving market growth.
Opportunities
- Customization and Personalization of Packers
The ability of wraparound case packers to offer customized packaging solutions is a significant advantage in today's market. As consumer preferences become more diverse and demanding, the ability to customize packaging to meet specific requirements can be a key differentiator for brands. Wraparound case packers can be configured to handle various product sizes, shapes, and packaging configurations, allowing manufacturers to create unique and personalized packaging solutions. This flexibility not only meets the needs of individual customers but also enhances brand perception and loyalty, making it a valuable source of competitive advantage in the market and creating opportunities for the market.
- Integration with Industry 4.0
The integration of wraparound case packers with Industry 4.0 technologies, such as IoT (Internet of Things) and AI (Artificial Intelligence), can revolutionize packaging processes. By connecting wraparound case packers to a network, manufacturers can monitor and control packaging operations in real time, leading to improved efficiency and productivity. IoT-enabled sensors can provide valuable data on machine performance and product quality, allowing for predictive maintenance and quality control. AI algorithms can optimize packaging processes, making them more efficient and reducing errors and creating market opportunities.
Restraints/Challenges
- High Initial Investment
The initial investment required for purchasing and installing wraparound case packers can be a significant barrier for many companies. The cost of a wraparound case packer can vary depending on its size, capacity, and features. In addition, companies may need to invest in training for their staff to operate the equipment efficiently. For small or medium-sized businesses with limited capital, the high upfront cost of wraparound case packers may deter them from adopting this technology, especially if they can achieve similar packaging results using manual or less expensive equipment, which can be a challenge for the market.
- Limited Flexibility
While wraparound case packers are known for their versatility, there are certain limitations to their flexibility. These machines are designed to handle a wide range of product sizes and configurations, but they may not be suitable for packaging certain types of products or configurations. Such as products that are extremely fragile or irregularly shaped may not fit well into a standard wraparound case packer, leading to packaging inefficiencies or damage to the products. In addition, some industries may require specialized packaging solutions that cannot be accommodated by a standard wraparound case packer. As a result, companies in these industries may need to look for alternative packaging solutions, limiting the applicability of wraparound case packers and hindering the market growth.
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Recent Developments
- In April 2024, Orlandi launched EcoPro Paper-Wrap, a sustainable packaging solution meeting eco-friendly demands. The product, offering high-barrier, recyclable material, replaces plastic film or foil pouches at lower costs. Versatile for various packaging needs, EcoPro ensures freshness and containment of products, maintaining brands' visual identity with exceptional printing capabilities. Orlandi's commitment to innovation and sustainability in packaging is further solidified with EcoPro
- In April 2024, Cox & Co introduced its first paper flow wrap chocolate packaging, offering a 12-month shelf life and enabling the brand to eliminate plastics for kerbside recyclable wrapping. The company highlighted consumer demand for sustainability and easy recyclability. The new packaging reduced packaging costs by 35%, allowing the brand to maintain competitive pricing while reducing environmental impact
Wraparound Case Packers Market Scope
The market is segmented on the basis of machine orientation, machine type, packaging speed, 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 Orientation
- Vertical Wraparound Case Packers
- Horizontal Wraparound Case Packers
Machine Type
- Automatic
- Semiautomatic
Packaging Speed
- 10-15 Cases Per Minute
- 15-30 Cases Per Minute
Application
- Food Packaging
- Pharmaceutical Packaging
- Other
Wraparound Case Packers Regional Analysis/Insights
The market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by machine orientation, machine type, packaging speed, 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, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, rest of Asia-Pacific, U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel, South Africa, and rest of Middle East and Africa
North America is expected to dominate the market due to the increasing number of manufacturing and industrial units that are expected to fuel demand. It is experiencing rapid growth in its machinery market, driven by intense competition among manufacturers. This competitive environment is such asly to stimulate the overall market growth for wraparound case packers as companies strive to improve efficiency and stay ahead in the market.
Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region due to the ongoing industrialization in these regions. As industries in these regions continue to expand and modernize, the demand for efficient packaging solutions such as wraparound case packers is expected to rise, contributing to the overall market growth.
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.
Competitive Landscape and Wraparound Case Packers Market Share Analysis
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:
- A-B-C Packaging Machine Corporation (U.S.)
- Cama Group (Italy)
- Brenton Engineering (U.S.)
- Cermex Group (France)
- Tetra Pak (Switzerland)
- Econocorp Inc. (U.S.)
- OCME S.r.l. (Italy)
- Schneider Packaging Equipment Co. (U.S.)
- SOMIC GmbH (Germany)
- ECONO-PAK GmbH (Germany)
- Adpak Machinery Systems Ltd. (U.K.)
- ARPAC LLC (U.S.)
- Wexxar Bel (Canada)
- KHS GmbH (Germany)
- Z Automation Company (U.S.)
- Pro Mach, Inc. (U.S.)
- Bradman Lake Group Ltd. (U.K.)
- Brentwood Packaging Systems Ltd. (U.K.)
- Brentorma (China)
- Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC (U.S.)
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