Medical Packaging Market

Medical Packaging Market Dynamics 

Medical packaging provides a clean environment by acting as a barrier to safeguard the contents within. Increasing income levels, expansion in the healthcare industry, and rising incidences of chronic diseases are some of the major factors fuelling the medical device packaging market size. The medical packaging systems improve the packaging performance and enhance patient safety.

Moreover, the accelerating penetration of internet of things devices in healthcare industries and the evolving need for counterfeit prevention will bolster the market growth. The growth opportunities of the medical packaging market are expected to depend on the overall expansion of the healthcare industry. With the ongoing development in technology, innovations in bioscience and pharmaceuticals, and the advent of new healthcare medicines, the medical device packaging market is projected to boom. The trend of greater trail packaging, where consumers obtain lesser doses to see if the medicine suits them or not, is another factor propelling the market growth. The growing environmental concern and the surging demand for microbial packing have bolstered the sale of sterile medical device packaging.

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However, the spread of coronavirus has adversely impacted the market because of the disturbance in the supply chain because of the factory closures.

Key players operating in the Medical Packaging Market include Avery Dennison Corporation, 3M Company, E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, CCL Industries Inc., Amcor Limited, Constantia Flexibles Group GmbH, Bemis Company, Inc Sonoco Company, and WestRock Company.

Key Developments:

• In June 2015, Amcor acquired Zhongshan Tiancai Packaging (China) to enlarge its presence in China. This procurement helped the company to diversify its business in the emerging Chinese market.

• In January 2017, WestRock acquired Multi Packaging Solutions (U.S.). This adoption improved WestRock's position as a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions.

• In January 2017, Berry Plastics Group, Inc. acquired AEP Industries, Inc. (U.S.) to increase its range of product offerings and expand its production capacity in the market.

Packaging Type Segment Analysis

Pouches and bags are projected to hold a larger share over the forecast period. Pouches are used as containers for small and medium-sized soft and semi-soft medical goods sold in units and are not vulnerable to any damage at the time of storage and shipment.  The appropriate pouch size helps in preventing the overloading of instruments and enables penetration of the sterilant with adequate air removal. Also, the growing demand for pouches is projected to result from increasing application in diagnostic test packs, syringes, and dental trays. The partnerships and contracts to improve the product quality of pouches will cater to the market growth.

Regional Analysis

North America is expected to lead the market during the forecast period.  The strategic government norms, enhanced healthcare infrastructure, and increasing expenditure on healthcare are some of the major factors fuelling the market growth.  The presence of key players in the market and the increasing awareness about the side effects of poor packaging will offer huge opportunities for the market.

Medical Packaging Market Segmentation:

Medical Packaging Market by Material

        • Polymer

        • Paper and Paperboard

        • Non-woven fabric

        • Others

Medical Packaging Market by Application

        • Medical Tools and Equipment

        • Medical Devices

        • In-Vitro Diagnostics Products

        • Implants

Medical Packaging Market by Packaging Type

        • Bags and Pouches

        • Trays

        • Boxes

        • Others

Medical Packaging Market by Region:

        • APAC

              o China

              o Japan

              o India

              o Rest of APAC

        • North America

              o United States of America

              o Canada

        • Europe

              o United Kingdom

              o Germany

              o France

              o Spain

              o Rest of Europe

        • RoW

              o Brazil

              o South Africa

              o Saudi Arabia

              o UAE

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