The future of packaging – Long term strategic forecasts to 2024

02 October 2014

The global market for packaging is forecast to reach €800 billion, growing at an average rate of 3.4% over the next decade. Smithers Pira predicts that healthcare packaging and packaging for other consumer goods, including consumer electronics, pet food, home and garden care products, are to remain the fastest growing market segment, both increasing by 5% in value terms annually. In retail, Web Retail Packaging (WRP) is strongly influencing transport packaging. This comprehensive report provides the key trends and drivers in the global packaging industry. It analyses the impact of the demographic, economic and social influences that will shape the industry's future over the next 10 years.
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