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至 2030 年水溶性包装市场预测:按产品类型、材料类型、溶解度类型、最终用户和地区分類的全球分析

Water Soluble Packaging Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product Type (Water-Soluble Films, Water-Soluble Pouches, Pods and Capsules and Water-Soluble Bags), Material Type, Solubility Type, End User and By Geography

出版日期: | 出版商: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | 英文 200+ Pages | 商品交期: 2-3个工作天内

价格

根据Stratistics MRC预测,2024年全球水溶性包装市场规模将达35亿美元,预计2030年将达到52亿美元,预测期内复合年增长率为6.8%。

水溶性包装是一种创新材料,旨在溶解在水中且不留下任何废弃物。它们主要由聚乙烯醇 (PVA) 或类似的生物分解性化合物製成,可用于多种应用,包括一次性洗衣盒、清洁剂包装和医疗用品。所有这些绿色包装材料都具有许多优点,包括最大限度地减少塑胶废弃物的使用,同时对人类或环境既无毒也不安全。它的主要好处是,它减少了对垃圾掩埋场的贡献,同时提供了便利,特别是在一个优先考虑永续性和单剂量产品交付的行业中。

根据美国环保署的数据,2018年,包装在都市固态废弃物中所占比例最大,达8,220万吨,占废弃物产生总量的28.1%。

对便捷包装的需求不断增长

对便利包装解决方案的需求不断增长是水溶性包装市场的主要驱动因素。洗衣盒和一次性袋子等产品易于使用、消除称重并减少处理时间。这些功能尤其吸引已开发地区生活方式忙碌的消费者。此外,水溶性包装透过提供传统塑胶的环保替代品来满足永续性目标。人们对便利性和环境责任的日益增长的偏好正在推动市场向前发展。

生产成本高

高生产成本是水溶性包装市场的重要限制因素。聚乙烯醇 (PVA) 等材料比传统塑胶更昂贵,并且需要专门的机械来製造。这些因素增加了初始投资并限制了小型製造商的采用。此外,开发先进配方以确保耐久性和受控溶解度的成本进一步推高了製造成本。因此,负担能力仍然是一个挑战,特别是在价格敏感的市场。

新兴经济体的扩张

新兴国家为水溶性包装市场提供了巨大的成长机会。人们对塑胶污染的认识不断提高,加上政府禁止使用一次性塑胶的法规,正在推动对永续替代方案的需求。印度、中国和巴西等国家的快速工业化和都市化进一步推动了农业、医疗保健和消费品等行业的采用。这些地区的基础设施投资和电子商务扩张也为市场渗透提供了立足点。

与 PVA 相关的环境问题

儘管聚乙烯醇(PVA)在某些条件下生物分解性,但对环境的影响仍令人担忧。处置不当或缺乏适当的废弃物处理设施可能导致分解不完全,进而对生态系统产生负面影响。此外,PVA的生产涉及化学过程,因此并不完全环保。由于消费者和监管机构要求更严格的永续性标准,这些担忧可能会阻碍市场成长。

COVID-19 的影响:

COVID-19大流行扰乱了全球供应链,由于工厂关闭和产能减少,水溶性包装市场的成长暂时放缓。然而,大流行期间对卫生的日益关注增加了对洗衣凝珠和药品包装等一次性产品的需求。大流行后的復苏努力加速了对永续包装解决方案的投资,推动了市场成长。

豆荚和胶囊细分市场预计将在预测期内成为最大的细分市场

预计在预测期内,豆荚和胶囊领域将占据最大的市场占有率,因为它广泛用于洗衣精和餐具清洁剂等家庭清洗产品。与传统包装形式相比,这些产品提供便利、准确的剂量并减少废弃物的产生。在生活方式先进、忙碌的地区越来越多的采用也大大增强了其市场优势。

聚乙烯醇(PVA)产业预计在预测期内复合年增长率最高

在预测期内,聚乙烯醇(PVA)领域由于其优异的水溶性和生物分解性,预计将出现最高的复合年增长率。 PVA基薄膜广泛应用于农业、医药、家庭清洗产品等产业。它能够完全溶解而不留下有害残留物,符合日益严格的环境法规,使其成为永续包装解决方案的首选材料。

占比最大的地区:

由于严格的环境法规和消费者对永续包装解决方案的高需求,预计北美地区在预测期内将占据最大的市场占有率。水溶性包装在医疗保健、农业和消费品等行业的广泛采用进一步支撑了该地区的优势。政府推动环保做法的努力也对该地区的成长做出了重大贡献。

复合年增长率最高的地区:

由于快速工业化和人们对环境问题的认识不断提高,预计亚太地区将在预测期内实现最高的成长率。中国和印度等国家正在透过政府法规禁止一次性塑胶以及扩大农业和医疗保健等最终用户产业来推动需求。该地区庞大的消费群进一步加速了市场的成长。这项全面的分析揭示了各种因素如何影响水溶性包装市场跨细分市场和地区的成长轨迹,同时有效应对挑战。

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目录

第一章执行摘要

第二章 前言

  • 概述
  • 相关利益者
  • 调查范围
  • 调查方法
    • 资料探勘
    • 资料分析
    • 资料检验
    • 研究途径
  • 研究资讯来源
    • 主要研究资讯来源
    • 二次研究资讯来源
    • 先决条件

第三章市场趋势分析

  • 促进因素
  • 抑制因素
  • 机会
  • 威胁
  • 产品分析
  • 最终用户分析
  • 新兴市场
  • COVID-19 的影响

第4章波特五力分析

  • 供应商的议价能力
  • 买方议价能力
  • 替代品的威胁
  • 新进入者的威胁
  • 竞争公司之间的敌对关係

第五章全球水溶性包装市场:依产品类型

  • 水溶性薄膜
  • 水溶性袋
  • 豆荚和胶囊
  • 水溶袋

第六章全球水溶性包装市场:依材料类型

  • 聚乙烯醇(PVA)
  • 淀粉基聚合物
  • 界面活性剂
  • 纤维

第七章全球水溶性包装市场:依溶解度类型

  • 冷水可溶性
  • 热可溶性

第八章全球水溶性包装市场:依最终用户分类

  • 食品/饮料
  • 药品
  • 化学品
  • 水处理
  • 农业
  • 化妆品/个人护理
  • 清洁剂/清洗产品
  • 其他最终用户

第九章全球水溶性包装市场:按地区

  • 北美洲
    • 美国
    • 加拿大
    • 墨西哥
  • 欧洲
    • 德国
    • 英国
    • 义大利
    • 法国
    • 西班牙
    • 其他欧洲国家
  • 亚太地区
    • 日本
    • 中国
    • 印度
    • 澳洲
    • 纽西兰
    • 韩国
    • 其他亚太地区
  • 南美洲
    • 阿根廷
    • 巴西
    • 智利
    • 南美洲其他地区
  • 中东/非洲
    • 沙乌地阿拉伯
    • 阿拉伯聯合大公国
    • 卡达
    • 南非
    • 其他中东和非洲

第10章 主要进展

  • 合约、伙伴关係、协作和合资企业
  • 收购和合併
  • 新产品发布
  • 业务拓展
  • 其他关键策略

第十一章 公司概况

  • Kuraray Co. Ltd.
  • Aicello Corporation
  • Cortec Corporation
  • Mondi Group
  • Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • Aquapak Polymers Ltd.
  • Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation
  • Lithey Inc.
  • Lactips
  • Arrow Greentech Ltd.
  • Shandong Huazhilin Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd.
  • MSD Corporation
  • Green Master Packaging
  • Rovi Packaging, SA
  • Green Cycles
  • Soltec Development
  • Soluble Technology Limited
  • Acedag Ltd.
Product Code: SMRC28188

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Water Soluble Packaging Market is accounted for $3.5 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $5.2 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 6.8% during the forecast period. Water soluble packaging is an innovative material designed to dissolve in water, leaving no waste behind. Made primarily from polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) or similar biodegradable compounds, it is used in various applications such as single-use laundry pods, detergent wraps, and medical supplies. All these green packaging materials provide many advantages, such as the minimal usage of plastic waste but not being toxic or safe for consumption by either human beings or the environment. Its key advantage is that it reduces landfill contributions while offering convenience, especially in industries that prioritize sustainability and single-dose product delivery.

According to the EPA, in 2018, containers and packaging made up the largest portion of municipal solid waste, accounting for 82.2 million tons, which represents 28.1% of the total waste generated.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Increased demand for convenient packaging

The rising demand for convenient packaging solutions is a significant driver of the water-soluble packaging market. Products such as laundry pods and single-use pouches provide ease of use, eliminate the need for measuring, and reduce handling time. These features appeal to consumers with busy lifestyles, particularly in developed regions. Additionally, water-soluble packaging aligns with sustainability goals by offering eco-friendly alternatives to traditional plastics. This growing preference for convenience and environmental responsibility is propelling the market forward.

Restraint:

High production costs

High production costs are a notable restraint in the water-soluble packaging market. Materials like polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) are more expensive than conventional plastics, and specialized machinery is required for manufacturing. These factors increase initial investments and limit adoption among smaller manufacturers. Additionally, the cost of developing advanced formulations to ensure durability and controlled solubility further adds to production expenses. As a result, affordability remains a challenge, particularly in price-sensitive markets.

Opportunity:

Expansion in emerging economies

Emerging economies present significant growth opportunities for the water-soluble packaging market. Increasing awareness about plastic pollution and government regulations banning single-use plastics are driving demand for sustainable alternatives. Rapid industrialization and urbanization in countries like India, China, and Brazil are further boosting adoption across industries such as agriculture, healthcare, and consumer goods. Investments in infrastructure and e-commerce expansion in these regions also provide a platform for market penetration.

Threat:

Environmental concerns about PVA

While polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is biodegradable under specific conditions, its environmental impact remains a concern. Improper disposal or lack of adequate waste treatment facilities can lead to incomplete degradation, potentially harming ecosystems. Additionally, PVA production involves chemical processes that may not be entirely eco-friendly. These concerns could hinder market growth as consumers and regulators demand more stringent sustainability standards.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted global supply chains and temporarily slowed the water-soluble packaging market due to factory shutdowns and reduced production capacity. However, the increased focus on hygiene during the pandemic boosted demand for single-use products like laundry pods and pharmaceutical packaging. Post-pandemic recovery efforts have accelerated investments in sustainable packaging solutions, aiding market growth.

The pods & capsules segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The pods & capsules segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period due to its widespread use in household cleaning products like laundry detergents and dishwashing solutions. These products offer convenience, precise dosing, and reduced waste generation compared to traditional packaging formats. Their growing adoption in developed regions with busy lifestyles significantly contributes to their dominance in the market.

The polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) segment is expected to witness the highest CAGR due to its superior water solubility and biodegradability. PVA-based films are widely used across industries such as agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and household cleaning products. Its ability to dissolve completely without leaving harmful residues aligns with increasing environmental regulations, making it a preferred material for sustainable packaging solutions.

Region with largest share:

The North America region is anticipated to account for the largest market share during the forecast period due to stringent environmental regulations and high consumer demand for sustainable packaging solutions. The widespread adoption of water-soluble packaging in industries like healthcare, agriculture, and consumer goods further supports its dominance. Government initiatives promoting eco-friendly practices also contribute significantly to regional growth.

Region with highest CAGR:

The Asia Pacific region is anticipated to register the highest growth rate over the forecast period owing to rapid industrialization and increasing awareness of environmental issues. Countries like China and India are driving demand through government regulations banning single-use plastics and expanding end-user industries such as agriculture and healthcare. The region's large consumer base further accelerates market growth. This comprehensive analysis highlights how various factors contribute to the growth trajectory of the water-soluble packaging market across segments and regions while addressing challenges effectively.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Water Soluble Packaging Market include Kuraray Co. Ltd., Aicello Corporation, Cortec Corporation, Mondi Group, Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd., Aquapak Polymers Ltd., Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation, Lithey Inc., Lactips, Arrow Greentech Ltd., Shandong Huazhilin Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd., MSD Corporation, Green Master Packaging, Rovi Packaging S.A., Green Cycles, Soltec Development, Soluble Technology Limited and Acedag Ltd.

Key Developments:

In November 2024, Lactips, a French start-up that has developed a bio-sourced, biodegradable and water-soluble alternative for numerous industrial plastics, has raised €16 million in new capital. The funding round was led the Blue Ocean Fund and joined by Impact Ocean Capital Fund, the SPI Fund and BNP Paribas Developpement, both of which had already invested in the company.

In November 2024, Mondi opens FlexStudios a brand-new innovation hub for co-creating sustainable flexible packaging solutions, located in Steinfeld, Germany, that offers three floors of interactive, inspiring collaborative space. The experiential studios have been built so that Mondi customers can actively participate in the innovation process, benefitting first-hand from the company's extensive expertise, state-of-the-art technology, and customer-centric approach to driving sustainable change in the flexible packaging industry. By bringing pilot lines, testing capabilities and co-creation space together under one roof, Mondi can reduce time-to-market for new packaging and paper solutions.

In August 2024, Arrow Greentech Ltd., a leader in sustainable and innovative solutions, has unveiled a fresh new brand identity for its flagship brand, Watersol. This transformation is a key milestone in the brand's onward journey, reflecting its evolving strategy and strong commitment to sustainability and innovation. Watersol is reckoned for its innovative water-soluble solutions. With its commitment to addressing increasing consumer awareness about the environment and changing market trends, the brand decided to reposition itself as a future-ready solution provider.

Product Types Covered:

  • Water-Soluble Films
  • Water-Soluble Pouches
  • Pods and Capsules
  • Water-Soluble Bags

Material Types Covered:

  • Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)
  • Starch-Based Polymers
  • Surfactants
  • Fibers

Solubility Types Covered:

  • Cold Water Soluble
  • Hot Water Soluble

End Users Covered:

  • Food and Beverage
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Chemicals
  • Water Treatment
  • Agriculture
  • Cosmetics and Personal Care
  • Detergents and Cleaning Products
  • Other End Users

Regions Covered:

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • Italy
    • France
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Chile
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • 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 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
  • 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

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

  • Company Profiling
    • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
    • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
  • Regional Segmentation
    • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
  • Competitive Benchmarking
    • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

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 Product Analysis
  • 3.7 End User Analysis
  • 3.8 Emerging Markets
  • 3.9 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 Water Soluble Packaging Market, By Product Type

  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Water-Soluble Films
  • 5.3 Water-Soluble Pouches
  • 5.4 Pods and Capsules
  • 5.5 Water-Soluble Bags

6 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market, By Material Type

  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)
  • 6.3 Starch-Based Polymers
  • 6.4 Surfactants
  • 6.5 Fibers

7 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market, By Solubility Type

  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Cold Water Soluble
  • 7.3 Hot Water Soluble

8 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market, By End User

  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Food and Beverage
  • 8.3 Pharmaceuticals
  • 8.4 Chemicals
  • 8.5 Water Treatment
  • 8.6 Agriculture
  • 8.7 Cosmetics and Personal Care
  • 8.8 Detergents and Cleaning Products
  • 8.9 Other End Users

9 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market, By Geography

  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 North America
    • 9.2.1 US
    • 9.2.2 Canada
    • 9.2.3 Mexico
  • 9.3 Europe
    • 9.3.1 Germany
    • 9.3.2 UK
    • 9.3.3 Italy
    • 9.3.4 France
    • 9.3.5 Spain
    • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 9.4 Asia Pacific
    • 9.4.1 Japan
    • 9.4.2 China
    • 9.4.3 India
    • 9.4.4 Australia
    • 9.4.5 New Zealand
    • 9.4.6 South Korea
    • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
  • 9.5 South America
    • 9.5.1 Argentina
    • 9.5.2 Brazil
    • 9.5.3 Chile
    • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
  • 9.6 Middle East & Africa
    • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 9.6.2 UAE
    • 9.6.3 Qatar
    • 9.6.4 South Africa
    • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

  • 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
  • 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
  • 10.3 New Product Launch
  • 10.4 Expansions
  • 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

  • 11.1 Kuraray Co. Ltd.
  • 11.2 Aicello Corporation
  • 11.3 Cortec Corporation
  • 11.4 Mondi Group
  • 11.5 Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • 11.6 Aquapak Polymers Ltd.
  • 11.7 Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation
  • 11.8 Lithey Inc.
  • 11.9 Lactips
  • 11.10 Arrow Greentech Ltd.
  • 11.11 Shandong Huazhilin Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd.
  • 11.12 MSD Corporation
  • 11.13 Green Master Packaging
  • 11.14 Rovi Packaging, S.A.
  • 11.15 Green Cycles
  • 11.16 Soltec Development
  • 11.17 Soluble Technology Limited
  • 11.18 Acedag Ltd.

List of Tables

  • Table 1 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 2 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Product Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 3 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Water-Soluble Films (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 4 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Water-Soluble Pouches (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 5 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Pods and Capsules (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 6 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Water-Soluble Bags (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 7 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Material Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 8 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 9 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Starch-Based Polymers (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 10 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Surfactants (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 11 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Fibers (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 12 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Solubility Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 13 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Cold Water Soluble (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 14 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Hot Water Soluble (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 15 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 16 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Food and Beverage (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 17 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Pharmaceuticals (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 18 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Chemicals (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 19 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Water Treatment (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 20 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Agriculture (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 21 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Cosmetics and Personal Care (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 22 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Detergents and Cleaning Products (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 23 Global Water Soluble Packaging Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2022-2030) ($MN)

Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.