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Next Generation Packaging Industry Research Report 2026
Market perspective
The global Next Generation Packaging market was valued at US$ million in 2025 and is projected to reach US$ million by 2032, implying a CAGR of % over 2026–2032.
The North America market for Next Generation Packaging is projected to increase from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, corresponding to a CAGR of % over 2026–2032.
The Europe market for Next Generation Packaging is projected to rise from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, registering a CAGR of % over 2026–2032.
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The Asia Pacific market for Next Generation Packaging is expected to grow from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, at a CAGR of % over 2026–2032.
Leading global manufacturers of Next Generation Packaging include Amcor, WestRock, Sonoco, Sealed Air, Stora Enso, SIG, MULTIVAC, WS Packaging and Active Packaging, among others. In 2025, the top three vendors together accounted for approximately % of global revenue.
Report Scope
This report quantifies the global Next Generation Packaging market in terms of revenue (US$ million) and, where applicable, sales volume (t), using 2025 as the base year and providing annual historical and forecast data for 2021–2032.
It standardizes definitions of Types and Applications, harmonizes vendor attribution, and presents comparable time series by company, Type, Application, and region/country, including indicative price bands (US$/t) and concentration ratios (CR5/CR10).
The outputs are intended to support strategy development, budgeting, and performance benchmarking for brand owners, manufacturers, retailers, channel partners, and investors; data are structured with consistent units and fields to facilitate integration into internal FP&A and BI systems.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section profiles leading manufacturers, combining 2021–2025 results with a 2026–2032 outlook. It reports revenue, market share, price bands, product and application mix, regional and channel mix, and key developments (M&A, capacity additions, certifications). It also provides global revenue, average price, and—where applicable—sales volume by manufacturer, and calculates CR5/CR10 and rank changes to support comparative benchmarking.
Next Generation Packaging Market by Company
Amcor
WestRock
Sonoco
Sealed Air
Stora Enso
SIG
MULTIVAC
WS Packaging
Active Packaging
ULMA Packaging
DHL
Brand Group Trading
Nexgen Packaging
Nofima
Next Generation Packaging Segment by Type
Active Packaging
Intelligent Packaging
Modified Atmosphere Packaging
Others
Next Generation Packaging Segment by Application
Food & Beverages
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
Personal Care
Logistics & Supply Chain
Others
Next Generation Packaging Segment by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries
Key Drivers & Barriers
High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.
Reasons to Buy This Report
1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Next Generation Packaging market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Next Generation Packaging and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Next Generation Packaging.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc.), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Next Generation Packaging manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5: Production/output, value of Next Generation Packaging by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of Next Generation Packaging in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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Scope & coverage.
Types
- Active Packaging
- Intelligent Packaging
- Modified Atmosphere Packaging
- Others
Applications
- Food & Beverages
- Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
- Personal Care
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Others
Companies covered
- Amcor
- WestRock
- Sonoco
- Sealed Air
- Stora Enso
- SIG
- MULTIVAC
- WS Packaging
- Active Packaging
- ULMA Packaging
- DHL
- Brand Group Trading
- Nexgen Packaging
- Nofima
Inside the report.
1 Preface
- 1.1 Scope of Report
- 1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 1.3 Research Methodology
- 1.4 Research Process
- 1.5 Data Source
- 1.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
- 2.1 Product Definition
- 2.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
- 2.2.1 Global Next Generation Packaging Market Size (2021-2032)
- 2.2.2 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales (2021-2032)
- 2.2.3 Global Next Generation Packaging Market Average Price (2021-2032)
- 2.3 Next Generation Packaging by Type
- 2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.3.2 Active Packaging
- 2.3.3 Intelligent Packaging
- 2.3.4 Modified Atmosphere Packaging
- 2.3.5 Others
- 2.4 Next Generation Packaging by Application
- 2.4.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
- 2.4.2 Food & Beverages
- 2.4.3 Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
- 2.4.4 Personal Care
- 2.4.5 Logistics & Supply Chain
- 2.4.6 Others
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
- 3.1 Global Next Generation Packaging Market Competitive Situation by Manufacturers (2021 Versus 2025)
- 3.2 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales (t) of Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global Next Generation Packaging Revenue of Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Global Next Generation Packaging Average Price by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.5 Global Next Generation Packaging Industry Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 3.6 Global Manufacturers of Next Generation Packaging, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
- 3.7 Global Manufacturers of Next Generation Packaging, Product Type & Application
- 3.8 Global Manufacturers of Next Generation Packaging, Established Date
- 3.9 Global Next Generation Packaging Market CR5 and HHI
- 3.10 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
- 4.1 Amcor
- 4.1.1 Amcor Company Information
- 4.1.2 Amcor Business Overview
- 4.1.3 Amcor Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.1.4 Amcor Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.1.5 Amcor Recent Developments
- 4.2 WestRock
- 4.2.1 WestRock Company Information
- 4.2.2 WestRock Business Overview
- 4.2.3 WestRock Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.2.4 WestRock Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.2.5 WestRock Recent Developments
- 4.3 Sonoco
- 4.3.1 Sonoco Company Information
- 4.3.2 Sonoco Business Overview
- 4.3.3 Sonoco Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.3.4 Sonoco Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.3.5 Sonoco Recent Developments
- 4.4 Sealed Air
- 4.4.1 Sealed Air Company Information
- 4.4.2 Sealed Air Business Overview
- 4.4.3 Sealed Air Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.4.4 Sealed Air Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.4.5 Sealed Air Recent Developments
- 4.5 Stora Enso
- 4.5.1 Stora Enso Company Information
- 4.5.2 Stora Enso Business Overview
- 4.5.3 Stora Enso Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.5.4 Stora Enso Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.5.5 Stora Enso Recent Developments
- 4.6 SIG
- 4.6.1 SIG Company Information
- 4.6.2 SIG Business Overview
- 4.6.3 SIG Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.6.4 SIG Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.6.5 SIG Recent Developments
- 4.7 MULTIVAC
- 4.7.1 MULTIVAC Company Information
- 4.7.2 MULTIVAC Business Overview
- 4.7.3 MULTIVAC Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.7.4 MULTIVAC Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.7.5 MULTIVAC Recent Developments
- 4.8 WS Packaging
- 4.8.1 WS Packaging Company Information
- 4.8.2 WS Packaging Business Overview
- 4.8.3 WS Packaging Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.8.4 WS Packaging Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.8.5 WS Packaging Recent Developments
- 4.9 Active Packaging
- 4.9.1 Active Packaging Company Information
- 4.9.2 Active Packaging Business Overview
- 4.9.3 Active Packaging Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.9.4 Active Packaging Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.9.5 Active Packaging Recent Developments
- 4.10 ULMA Packaging
- 4.10.1 ULMA Packaging Company Information
- 4.10.2 ULMA Packaging Business Overview
- 4.10.3 ULMA Packaging Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.10.4 ULMA Packaging Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.10.5 ULMA Packaging Recent Developments
- 4.11 DHL
- 4.11.1 DHL Company Information
- 4.11.2 DHL Business Overview
- 4.11.3 DHL Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.11.4 DHL Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.11.5 DHL Recent Developments
- 4.12 Brand Group Trading
- 4.12.1 Brand Group Trading Company Information
- 4.12.2 Brand Group Trading Business Overview
- 4.12.3 Brand Group Trading Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.12.4 Brand Group Trading Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.12.5 Brand Group Trading Recent Developments
- 4.13 Nexgen Packaging
- 4.13.1 Nexgen Packaging Company Information
- 4.13.2 Nexgen Packaging Business Overview
- 4.13.3 Nexgen Packaging Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.13.4 Nexgen Packaging Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.13.5 Nexgen Packaging Recent Developments
- 4.14 Nofima
- 4.14.1 Nofima Company Information
- 4.14.2 Nofima Business Overview
- 4.14.3 Nofima Next Generation Packaging Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.14.4 Nofima Next Generation Packaging Product Portfolio
- 4.14.5 Nofima Recent Developments
5 Global Next Generation Packaging Market Scenario by Region
- 5.1 Global Next Generation Packaging Market Size by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.2.1 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.2.2 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales by Region: 2027-2032
- 5.3 Global Next Generation Packaging Revenue by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.3.1 Global Next Generation Packaging Revenue by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.3.2 Global Next Generation Packaging Revenue by Region: 2027-2032
- 5.4 North America Next Generation Packaging Market Facts & Figures by Country
- 5.4.1 North America Next Generation Packaging Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.4.2 North America Next Generation Packaging Sales by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.4.3 North America Next Generation Packaging Revenue by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.4.4 United States
- 5.4.5 Canada
- 5.4.6 Mexico
- 5.5 Europe Next Generation Packaging Market Facts & Figures by Country
- 5.5.1 Europe Next Generation Packaging Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.5.2 Europe Next Generation Packaging Sales by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.5.3 Europe Next Generation Packaging Revenue by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.5.4 Germany
- 5.5.5 France
- 5.5.6 U.K.
- 5.5.7 Italy
- 5.5.8 Russia
- 5.5.9 Spain
- 5.5.10 Netherlands
- 5.5.11 Switzerland
- 5.5.12 Sweden
- 5.5.13 Poland
- 5.6 Asia Pacific Next Generation Packaging Market Facts & Figures by Country
- 5.6.1 Asia Pacific Next Generation Packaging Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.6.2 Asia Pacific Next Generation Packaging Sales by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.6.3 Asia Pacific Next Generation Packaging Revenue by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.6.4 China
- 5.6.5 Japan
- 5.6.6 South Korea
- 5.6.7 India
- 5.6.8 Australia
- 5.6.9 Taiwan
- 5.6.10 Southeast Asia
- 5.7 South America Next Generation Packaging Market Facts & Figures by Country
- 5.7.1 South America Next Generation Packaging Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.7.2 South America Next Generation Packaging Sales by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.7.3 South America Next Generation Packaging Revenue by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.7.4 Brazil
- 5.7.5 Argentina
- 5.7.6 Chile
- 5.8 Middle East and Africa Next Generation Packaging Market Facts & Figures by Country
- 5.8.1 Middle East and Africa Next Generation Packaging Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.8.2 Middle East and Africa Next Generation Packaging Sales by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.8.3 Middle East and Africa Next Generation Packaging Revenue by Country (2021-2032)
- 5.8.4 Egypt
- 5.8.5 South Africa
- 5.8.6 Israel
- 5.8.7 Türkiye
- 5.8.8 GCC Countries
6 Segment by Type
- 6.1 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales by Type (2021-2032)
- 6.1.1 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales by Type (2021-2032) & (t)
- 6.1.2 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 6.2 Global Next Generation Packaging Revenue by Type (2021-2032)
- 6.2.1 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales by Type (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 6.2.2 Global Next Generation Packaging Revenue Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 6.3 Global Next Generation Packaging Price by Type (2021-2032)
7 Segment by Application
- 7.1 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales by Application (2021-2032)
- 7.1.1 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales by Application (2021-2032) & (t)
- 7.1.2 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 7.2 Global Next Generation Packaging Revenue by Application (2021-2032)
- 7.2.1 Global Next Generation Packaging Sales by Application (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 7.2.2 Global Next Generation Packaging Revenue Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 7.3 Global Next Generation Packaging Price by Application (2021-2032)
8 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
- 8.1 Next Generation Packaging Value Chain Analysis
- 8.1.1 Next Generation Packaging Key Raw Materials
- 8.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 8.1.3 Next Generation Packaging Production Mode & Process
- 8.2 Next Generation Packaging Sales Channels Analysis
- 8.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
- 8.2.2 Next Generation Packaging Distributors
- 8.2.3 Next Generation Packaging Customers
9 Global Next Generation Packaging Analyzing Market Dynamics
- 9.1 Next Generation Packaging Industry Trends
- 9.2 Next Generation Packaging Industry Drivers
- 9.3 Next Generation Packaging Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 9.4 Next Generation Packaging Industry Restraints
10 Report Conclusion
11 Disclaimer
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