Report Overview

2023

Base Year

2018-2023

Historical Year

2024-2032

Forecast Year

Global Layer Pads Market Outlook

The global layer pads market size reached a value of approximately USD 1,637.21 million in 2023. The market is further projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% between 2024 and 2032, reaching a value of USD 2,742.64 million by 2032.

Key Trends in the Market

A layer pad is a material that is used for stabilising the products and dispersing their weight evenly to protect them from damage during shipping and storage. The top pad is placed in a way such that it provides additional protection to the case and provides the required strength essential for meeting the physical requirements of the supply chain.

  • Increasing beverage consumption and rising disposable incomes have resulted in the rising import and export of fragile glass bottles and other containers. Furthermore, the growth of the electronics and chemical sectors is boosting the utilisation of paperboard layer pads as they are capable of protecting the products from dust particles and moisture, aiding layer pads market growth.
  • Rising environmental concerns have encouraged manufacturers to produce sustainable and eco-friendly products made out of renewable resources. The durable nature of these products ensures long term utilisation while the recyclable nature aids the companies in reducing their carbon footprint.
  • Availability of customised and personalised layer pads in terms of thickness, size, and shape to meet the demands of a specific product and industry is aiding the market expansion. Customisation and personalisation allow product differentiation and brand promotion.

Market Analysis

On the basis of material, the market is bifurcated into plastic and paperboard. Based on number of walls, the market is divided into single-walled, double-walled, and triple walled, among others. By thickness, the market is segmented into standard and customised. Based on shape, the layer pads market is classified into flat sheets and diet cut, among others.

On the basis of distribution channel, the market is categorised into online stores and offline stores, among others. By end user, the market is divided into food and agro products, beverages, electronics, chemical, and bags and sacks, among others. Based on region, the market is classified into North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa.

The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global market, covering their competitive landscape and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments, and expansion plans.

  • Smurfit Kappa Group PLC
  • DS Smith PLC
  • International Paper
  • WestRock
  • Karton SPA
  • Corex Plastic
  • PT. ALPHA GEMILANG MAKMUR (ALVA board)
  • GWP Group Limited
  • ER&GE (UK) Limited
  • Inteplast Group
  • Others

Market Share by End User

The beverage segment is expected to hold a significant share of the layer pads market as the demand for both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages is rising. The layer pads are used for ensuring the safe transportation of glass bottles due to their fragile and breakable nature. The manufacturers are focussing on designing reusable, sustainable, and lightweight layer pads in order to reduce waste generation and promote sustainability. The introduction of new flavoured beverages and energy drinks has resulted in their increased consumption and is boosting the adoption of lightweight and safe packaging solutions.

Market Share by Region

North America accounted for a significant share of the market during the historical period and is expected to continue growing over the forecast period, owing to the growth of the food and beverage sector. Increasing consumption of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and the growing popularity of online shopping is booting the rising requirement for safe shipping and delivery. Moreover, the strong presence of various key market players in North America and their continued efforts to develop and introduce recyclable and sustainable paperboard layer pads is further boosting the layer pads market demand in the region.

Competitive Landscape

Smurfit Kappa Group PLC was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The company is known for manufacturing a wide range of papers that are used for packaging purposes.

DS Smith PLC is a paper mill company that was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The company is known for providing sustainable packaging solutions, recycling services, and paper products to consumers worldwide.

International Paper was established in 1898 and has its headquarters located in Tennessee, United States. The paper and pulp company transforms renewable resources into daily use packaging products that promote and protect consumer goods globally.

Other major players in the layer pads market include WestRock, Karton SPA, Corex Plastic, PT. ALPHA GEMILANG MAKMUR (ALVA board), GWP Group Limited, ER&GE (UK) Limited, and Inteplast Group, among others.

Key Highlights of the Report

REPORT FEATURES DETAILS
Base Year 2023
Historical Period 2018-2023
Forecast Period 2024-2032
Scope of the Report

Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:

  • Material
  • Number of Walls
  • Thickness
  • Shape
  • Distribution Channel
  • End User
  • Region
Breakup by Material
  • Plastic
  • Paperboard
Breakup by Number of Walls
  • Single-Walled
  • Double-Walled
  • Triple-Walled
  • Others
Breakup by Thickness
  • Standard
  • Customized
Breakup by Shape
  • Flat Sheets
  • Die Cut
  • Others
Breakup by Distribution Channel
  • Online Stores
  • Offline Stores
  • Others
Breakup by End User
  • Food and Agro Products
  • Beverages
  • Electronics
  • Chemical
  • Bags and Sacks
  • Others
Breakup by Region
  • North America
    • United States of America 
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • United Kingdom
    • Germany
    • France
    • Italy
    • Others
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • ASEAN
    • Australia
    • Others
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Mexico
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Nigeria
    • South Africa
    • Others
Market Dynamics
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • Key Indicators for Demand
  • Key Indicators for Price
Competitive Landscape
  • Market Structure
  • Company Profiles
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Demographic Reach and Achievements
    • Certifications
Companies Covered
  • Smurfit Kappa Group PLC
  • DS Smith PLC
  • International Paper
  • WestRock
  • Karton SPA
  • Corex Plastic
  • PT. ALPHA GEMILANG MAKMUR (ALVA board)
  • GWP Group Limited
  • ER&GE (UK) Limited
  • Inteplast Group
  • Others

*While we strive to always give you current and accurate information, the numbers depicted on the website are indicative and may differ from the actual numbers in the main report. At Expert Market Research, we aim to bring you the latest insights and trends in the market. Using our analyses and forecasts, stakeholders can understand the market dynamics, navigate challenges, and capitalize on opportunities to make data-driven strategic decisions.*

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The market reached a value of approximately USD 1,637.21 million in 2023.

The layer pads market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% between 2024 and 2032.

The market is estimated to witness a healthy growth in the forecast period of 2024-2032 to reach USD 2,742.64 million by 2032.

The major market drivers include increasing utilisation by food and beverage sector due to rising beverage consumption and increasing utilisation of the product for electronics transportation and shipping.

The key trends fuelling the growth of the market include increasing import and export of glass bottles, introduction of eco-friendly layer pads, and rising requirement from electronics sector to ensure protection against moisture and dust.

The major regions in the market are North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa.

The significant materials available in the market include plastic and paperboard.

The key players in the market are Smurfit Kappa Group PLC, DS Smith PLC, International Paper, WestRock, Karton SPA, Corex Plastic, PT. ALPHA GEMILANG MAKMUR (ALVA board), GWP Group Limited, ER&GE (UK) Limited, and Inteplast Group, among others.

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