Kraft Paper Market by Grade (Bleached, Unbleached, Wrapping & Packaging, Sack kraft paper), Packaging form (Wraps, Pouches, Grocery & Industrial bags, Corrugated box, Envelopes), Applications, Region - Global Forecast to 2025
Updated on : January 13, 2023
The global kraft paper market size was valued at USD 15.6 billion in 2019 and is projected to reach USD 18.7 billion by 2025, growing at a cagr 3.0% from 2019 to 2025. The rise in demand for kraft papers in various end-use industries, such as food & beverages, building & construction, cosmetics & personal care automotive, and consumer durables, is a key factor that is projected to drive the growth of the kraft paper market across the globe. In addition, factors such as rapid urbanization across regions and the recyclability feature of kraft papers are projected to contribute to the growth of the kraft paper market during the forecast period.
In terms of value and volume, the corrugated boxes segment is projected to lead the kraft paper market from 2019 to 2025.
Based on packaging form, the corrugated segment is projected to dominate the kraft paper market, in terms of value and volume, from 2019 to 2025. Corrugated boxes not only offer protection to shipped goods from damages but also offer easy handling features. The reusable and recyclable nature of corrugated boxes reduces packaging waste. This has resulted in an increased demand for corrugated boxes in various industries such as food & beverages, building & construction, clothing, freight forwarding, logistics, cosmetics & personal care, and pharmaceuticals.
In terms of value, the building & construction segment in the kraft paper market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
Based on application, the building & construction segment in the kraft paper market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR, in terms of value, during the forecast period. The growth of this segment is attributed to the benefits of kraft paper packaging solutions that include resistance to temperature, water, and chemicals. Moreover, kraft paper packages are lightweight and can be molded in various shapes.
In terms of value, the Asia Pacific kraft paper market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
The Asia Pacific kraft paper market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR from 2019 to 2025, in terms of value. The growth of the market in the Asia Pacific region is attributed to the increased demand for kraft papers in densely populated countries such as India and China, as it is increasingly used in the production of packages to ensure cost savings, sustainability, and safety of packaged products. Moreover, the increasing application of kraft papers in the food & beverages, healthcare, consumer durables, building and construction industries is projected to drive the growth of the kraft paper market in the Asia Pacific region.
Key Market Players in Kraft Paper Market
Mondi (Austria), Segezha group (Russia), Klabin(Brazil), Billerudkorsnas (Sweden), Stora Enso (Finland), Daio Paper constrution (Japan), Nordic Paper (Sweden), Glatfelter(US), and Gascogne Papier (Austria) are the key players operating in the kraft paper market.
MONDI (Austria) is one of the leading players in the kraft paper market. It operates throughout the value chain–from wood to pulp production, which includes raw materials, such as wood yard, pulping process, and the chemical cycle of the pulp mill. It offers products and services through business segments, namely Specialty kraft paper and Sack kraft paper. The company has a wide range of grades, including unbleached kraft paper, bleached kraft paper, white paper, and pulp. In September 2018, Mondi launched a specialty kraft paper grade, advantage formable brown, which is used in various food packaging applications, such as packing fish and meat, due to its symmetrical stretch features. It has multilayered and thermoformable features, due to which it is used in the packaging industry.
Kraft Paper Market Report Scope
Report Metric |
Details |
Market Size Value in 2019 |
USD 15.6 billion |
Revenue Forecast in 2025 |
USD 18.7 billion |
CAGR |
3.0% |
Market size available for years |
2017-2025 |
Base year considered |
2018 |
Forecast period |
2019-2025 |
Forecast units |
Value (USD Billion) and Volume (Million Units) |
Segments covered |
Grade, Packaging Form, Application, Industry, and Region |
Geographies covered |
North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, South America, and the Middle East & Africa |
Companies covered |
Mondi, Segezha Group, Klabin, Billerudkorsnas, Stora Enso, Daio Paper construction, Nordic Paper, Narton Hayat, Gascgone Paper, and Smurfit Kappa Group. |
This research report categorizes the kraft paper packaging market based on grade, packaging form, application, and region.
On the basis of Grade, the kraft paper market has been categorized as follows:
- Unbleached
- Bleached
- Wrapping & Packaging
- Sack Kraft Paper
- Others (Vegetable parchment, greaseproof, and glassine)
On the basis of Packaging form, the kraft paper market has been categorized as follows:
- Corrugated boxes
- Grocery bags
- Industrial bags
- Wraps
- Pouches
- Envelopes
On the basis of Application, the kraft paper market has been categorized as follows:
- Foods & beverage
- Pharmaceuticals
- Building and construction
- Cosmetics & personal care
- Others (Automotive, aerospace, and electronics)
On the basis of Region, the kraft paper market has been categorized as follows:
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- South America
Key Questions Addressed by the Report:
- What are the global trends driving the demand for kraft papers? Would the market witness an increase or decline in demand in the coming years?
- What is the estimated demand for different types of kraft paper products?
- Where will the strategic developments take the industry in the mid- to long-term?
- What are the upcoming industry applications and trends for kraft paper?
- Who are the major players in the kraft paper market?
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
What is the importance of Kraft paper?
According to the Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA), Kraft paper is also known as brown paper or wrapping paper, which is produced by using various raw materials, including bagasse, ground-wood, straw, waste paper, and waste carton boxes, in different combinations to produce sustainable, strong, flexible, and lightweight Kraft papers. Kraft paper is typically used for wrapping heavy bundles due to its high strength. After the corrugation process, it is used in many types of packaging and is considered an important packaging material in several end-use industries.
What are the factors Influencing the growth of Kraft paper market?
The increasing environmental concerns throughout the world have encouraged governments in various countries to invest in the development of eco-friendly packaging products that have high tear resistance. This factor is projected to drive the demand for Kraft papers across regions. In addition, increasing sales of fast food products, such as burgers and pizzas, have led to a surge in demand for Kraft paper for wrapping. These factors are further projected to drive the growth of the Kraft paper market
What are the different grades of Kraft paper?
The segmentation, on the basis of grade, includes unbleached, bleached, sack Kraft paper, wrapping & packaging, and others, such as vegetable parchment, greaseproof paper, and glassine.
What are the types of packaging forms for Kraft paper?
The packaging form in the report includes wraps, pouches, envelopes, grocery bags, industrial bags, and corrugated boxes.
Which are the application market segments for Kraft paper?
The application segment for the Kraft paper market includes food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, building & construction, cosmetic & personal care, and others, such as automotive, electronics, and aerospace.
What are the biggest restraints for Kraft paper market?
In many underdeveloped countries, governments have not made sufficient investments to promote the use of Kraft paper as an alternative for plastic in the packaging industry. Large-scale deforestation for the production of Kraft papers is one of the key factors projected to inhibit the growth of the market.. The advancements in technology and the digital revolution have led to significant changes in the paper industry, which has witnessed slow adoption of new technologies.
What are the biggest advantages of using Kraft paper?
Kraft paper is environment friendly and can be recycled and are non toxic in nature. It offers better printing performance. Printing cost, production cost of Kraft paper is economical.
How regulations can affect the growth of Kraft paper market globally?
The Kraft paper market mainly caters to the requirements of the packaging industry. Therefore, the regulations imposed on the packaging industry, pertaining to food & beverages, industrial packaging, pharmaceuticals, building & construction, and other consumer goods, are directly levied on the Kraft paper market.
Which are the emerging markets for Kraft Paper?
Countries like China, Sweden, Japan, India, South Africa emerged as growing market Kraft paper market.
Who are the major manufacturers for Kraft paper market?
Key players identified in the market include International Paper (France), Stora Enso (Finland), Smurfit Kappa Group plc (Ireland), Nippon Paper Group (Japan), and Mondi (Austria),ITC Limited (India), Sappi Limited (Finland), Ahlstrom-Munksjö (Finland), Billerudkorsnas (Sweden), and Glatfelter (US).
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction (Page No. - 20)
1.1 Objectives of the Study
1.2 Market Definition
1.3 Study Scope
1.3.1 Periodization Considered
1.3.2 Regional Scope
1.4 Currency Considered
1.5 Unit Considered
1.6 Stakeholders
2 Research Methodology (Page No. - 24)
2.1 Research Data
2.2 Primary and Secondary Research
2.3 Primary and Secondary Research (Volume Market)
2.4 Primary and Secondary Research (Value Market)
2.5 Primary Research (Volume & Value Market)
2.6 Market Size Estimation
2.6.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.6.2 Top-Down Approach
2.7 Secondary Data
2.8 Primary Data
2.9 Research Assumptions & Limitations
2.9.1 Assumptions
2.9.2 Limitations
3 Executive Summary (Page No. - 32)
4 Premium Insights (Page No. - 36)
4.1 Attractive Opportunities in the Kraft Paper Market
4.2 Asia Pacific: Kraft Paper Market, By Grade & Country, 2018
4.3 Kraft Paper Market, By Grade
4.4 Kraft Paper Market, By Packaging Form
4.5 Kraft Paper Market, By Application
4.6 Kraft Paper Market, By Country
5 Market Overview (Page No. - 40)
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Global Kraft Paper Market Overview
5.3 Market Dynamics
5.3.1 Drivers
5.3.1.1 Evolution of the Packaging Industry
5.3.1.2 Advancements in Packaging and Wrapping Applications
5.3.2 Restraints
5.3.2.1 Lack of Government Initiatives in Underdeveloped Countries
5.3.2.2 Technological Advancements and the Digital Revolution
5.3.3 Opportunities
5.3.3.1 Growth of the E-Commerce and Retail Sectors
5.3.3.2 Product Premiumization to Drive the Growth of the Kraft Paper Market
5.3.4 Challenges
5.3.4.1 Access to High-Quality and Cost-Effective Raw Materials
5.3.4.2 Technology Obsolescence
5.4 Industry Regulation
6 Industry Trends (Page No. - 45)
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Value Chain Analysis
6.3 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
6.3.1 Threat of New Entrants
6.3.1.1 Presence of Large-Scale Players
6.3.1.2 High Investments
6.3.2 Threat of Substitutes
6.3.2.1 Abundance of Substitutes
6.3.2.2 Low Switching Costs
6.3.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
6.3.3.1 The Kraft Paper Market Remains Fragmented With A Large Number of Suppliers
6.3.3.2 Unregulated Market for the Use of Kraft Paper and Paperboard Provides Profitable Opportunities for Companies to Switch Suppliers
6.3.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
6.3.4.1 Wholesalers Have A High Degree of Bargaining Power
6.3.4.2 Availability of Numerous Substitutes
6.3.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
6.3.5.1 Large Number of Small and Medium-Scale Players in the Industry
6.3.5.2 Highly Developed Market With Established Players
7 Kraft Paper Market, By Grade (Page No. - 49)
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Bleached
7.2.1 Bleached to Be the Fastest-Growing Segment in the Global Kraft Paper Market
7.3 Unbleached
7.3.1 Unbleached Segment to Be the Largest in the Kraft Paper Market
7.4 Wrapping & Packaging
7.4.1 Wrapping & Packaging Segment is Projected to Be the Second-Largest in Terms of Consumption
7.5 Sack Kraft Paper
7.5.1 Sack Kraft Paper to Be the Second-Fastest-Growing Segment in the Kraft Paper Market
7.6 Others
8 Kraft Paper Market, By Packaging Form (Page No. - 53)
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Wraps
8.2.1 Rise in Demand for the Wraps Segment Due to Its Durability Feature
8.3 Pouches/Sachets
8.3.1 Rise in the Demand for Pouches/Sachets Due to Its Load-Bearing Capacity
8.4 Envelops
8.4.1 Increase in Digitalization to Inhibit the Growth of Envelops
8.5 Grocery Bags
8.5.1 Grocery Bags Projected to Be the Second-Fastest-Growing Segment
8.6 Industrial Bags
8.6.1 Industrial Bags to Be the Third-Highly Consumed SegmentIn the Global Kraft Paper Market
8.7 Corrugated Boxes
8.7.1 Corrugated Boxes to Be the Highest Consumed Segment in the Global Kraft Paper Market
9 Kraft Paper Market, By Application (Page No. - 57)
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Food & Beverage
9.2.1 Food & Beverage Projected to Lead the Kraft Paper Market
9.3 Pharmaceuticals
9.3.1 Rise in Demand for Kraft Paper Packaging Due to Low Packaging Costs
9.4 Cosmetics and Personal Care
9.4.1 Cosmetic & Personal Care to Be the Second-Largest Consumer of Kraft Paper
9.5 Building & Construction
9.5.1 Building & Construction to Be the Second-Fastest-Growing Market in Terms of Volume
9.6 Others
10 Kraft Paper Market, By Region (Page No. - 62)
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Asia Pacific
10.2.1 China
10.2.1.1 China to Be the Largest Market for Kraft Paper, in Terms of Value & Volume
10.2.2 Japan
10.2.2.1 Japan is Projected to Be the Third-Largest Market
10.2.3 South Korea
10.2.3.1 Demand for Sustainable & Lightweight Packaging Solutions to Drive the Kraft Paper Market in South Korea
10.2.4 India
10.2.4.1 India is Projected to Witness the Third-Fastest Growth in the Asia Pacific Market
10.2.5 Rest of Asia Pacific
10.2.5.1 Steady Growth in the Kraft Paper Market in the Rest of Asia Pacific
10.3 North America
10.3.1 US
10.3.1.1 US is Projected to Be the Largest Kraft Paper Market in North America
10.3.2 Canada
10.3.2.1 Canada to Be the Second-Fastest-Growing Market for Kraft Paper in the North American Region
10.3.3 Mexico
10.3.3.1 Mexico is Projected to Witness the Fastest Growth in North America
10.4 Europe
10.4.1 Germany
10.4.1.1 The Sack Kraft Paper Segment is Projected to Record Faster Growth in Germany, in Terms of Value
10.4.2 France
10.4.2.1 The Unbleached Segment is Projected to Grow at the Highest Rate in France
10.4.3 Sweden
10.4.3.1 Sweden is Projected to Be the Fastest-Growing Market for Kraft Paper in Europe
10.4.4 Spain
10.4.4.1 The Unbleached Segment Accounted for the Largest Share in Spain in 2018
10.4.5 Finland
10.4.5.1 The Corrugated Boxes Segment is Projected to Witness the Fastest Growth During the Forecast Period
10.4.6 Italy
10.4.6.1 Rising Demand From End-Use Industries to Drive the Kraft Paper Market in Italy
10.4.7 Rest of Europe
10.4.7.1 The Corrugated Boxes Segment is Projected to Record the Fastest Growth in the Rest of Europe By 2025
10.5 Middle East & Africa
10.5.1 UAE
10.5.1.1 The Bleached Segment is Projected to Be the Fastest-Growing in the UAE, in Terms of Value
10.5.2 Saudi Arabia
10.5.2.1 Saudi Arabia to Be the Second-Fastest-Growing Market in the Middle East & Africa, in Terms of Value
10.5.3 South Africa
10.5.3.1 South Africa to Be the Fastest-Growing Market for Kraft Paper in the Middle East & Africa
10.5.4 Rest of the Middle East & Africa
10.5.4.1 Increase in Demand for Cost-Effective Packaging Solutions to Drive the Kraft Paper Market in the Rest of the Middle East & Africa
10.6 South America
10.6.1 Brazil
10.6.1.1 Brazil to Account for the Largest Share in the South American Kraft Paper Market
10.6.2 Argentina
10.6.2.1 Demand for Sustainable Packaging Solutions to Drive the Kraft Paper Market in Argentina
10.6.3 Rest of South America
10.6.3.1 Unbleached Kraft Paper is Projected to Remain the Largest Segment in the Rest of South America
11 Competitive Landscape (Page No. - 127)
11.1 Overview
11.2 Competitive Scenario
11.2.1 Acquisitions
11.2.2 Investments
11.2.3 Agreements
11.2.4 New Product Launches
11.3 Competitive Leadership Mapping
11.3.1 Visionary Leaders
11.3.2 Innovators
11.3.3 Dynamic Differentiators
11.3.4 Emerging Companies
11.4 Strength of Product Portfolio
11.5 Business Strategy Excellence
12 Company Profiles (Page No. - 134)
(Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, MnM View)*
12.1 International Paper
12.2 Stora Enso
12.3 Nippon Paper Group
12.4 MONDI
12.5 Itc Limited
12.6 Sappi Limited
12.7 Smurfit Kappa
12.8 CMPC
12.9 Daio Paper Corporation
12.10 Ahlstrom-Munksjö
12.11 Billerudkorsnas
12.12 Segezha Group
12.13 Glatfelter
12.14 Other Players
12.14.1 Swedpaper AB
12.14.2 Klabin
12.14.3 Westrock Company
12.14.4 Tokushu Tokai Paper Co., Ltd.
12.14.5 Canfor
12.14.6 Heinzel Group
12.14.7 Gascogne Papier
12.14.8 Natron Hayat D.O.O.
12.14.9 Nordic Paper
12.14.10 SCG Packaging
12.14.11 Primo Tedesco S.A.
12.14.12 Copamex
*Details on Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, MnM View Might Not Be Captured in Case of Unlisted Companies.
13 Appendix (Page No. - 175)
13.1 Discussion Guide
13.2 Knowledge Store: Marketsandmarkets’ Subscription Portal
13.3 Available Customizations
13.4 Related Reports
13.5 Author Details
List of Tables (147 Tables)
Table 1 Global Kraft Paper Market Overview
Table 2 Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 3 Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 4 Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 5 Kraft Paper Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 6 Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 7 Kraft Paper Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 8 Market Size, By Region, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 9 Kraft Paper Market Size, By Region, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 10 Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 11 Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 12 Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 13 Kraft Paper Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 14 Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 15 Kraft Paper Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 16 Asia Pacific: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Country, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 17 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Country, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 18 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 19 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 20 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 21 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 22 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 23 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 24 China: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 25 China: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 26 China: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 27 China: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 28 Japan: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 29 Japan: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 30 Japan: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 31 Japan: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 32 South Korea: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 33 South Korea: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 34 South Korea: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 35 South Korea: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 36 India: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 37 India: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 38 India: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 39 India: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 40 Rest of Asia Pacific: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 41 Rest of Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 42 Rest of Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 43 Rest of Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 44 North America: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Country, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 45 North America: Market Size, By Country, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 46 North America: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 47 North America: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 48 North America: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 49 North America: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 50 North America: Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 51 North America: Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 52 US: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 53 US: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 54 US: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 55 US: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 56 Canada: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 57 Canada: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 58 Canada: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 59 Canada: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 60 Mexico: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 61 Mexico: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 62 Mexico: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 63 Mexico: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 64 Europe: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Country, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 65 Europe: Market Size, By Country, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 66 Europe: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 67 Europe: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 68 Europe: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 69 Europe: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 70 Europe: Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 71 Europe: Market Size, By Application,2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 72 Germany: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 73 Germany: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 74 Germany: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 75 Germany: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 76 France: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 77 France: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 78 France: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 79 France: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 80 Sweden: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 81 Sweden: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 82 Sweden: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 83 Sweden: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 84 Spain: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 85 Spain: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 86 Spain: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 87 Spain: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 88 Finland: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 89 Finland: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 90 Finland: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 91 Finland: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 92 Italy: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 93 Italy: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 94 Italy: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 95 Italy: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 96 Rest of Europe: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 97 Rest of Europe: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 98 Rest of Europe: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 99 Rest of Europe: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 100 Middle East & Africa: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Country, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 101 Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Country, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 102 Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 103 Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 104 Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 105 Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 106 Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 107 Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 108 UAE: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 109 UAE: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 110 UAE: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 111 UAE: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 112 Saudi Arabia: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 113 Saudi Arabia: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 114 Saudi Arabia: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 115 Saudi Arabia: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 116 South Africa: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 117 South Africa: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 118 South Africa: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 119 South Africa: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 120 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 121 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 122 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 123 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 124 South America: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Country,2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 125 South America: Market Size, By Country, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 126 South America: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 127 South America: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 128 South America: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 129 South America: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 130 South America: Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 131 South America: Market Size, By Application, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 132 Brazil: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 133 Brazil: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 134 Brazil: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 135 Brazil: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 136 Argentina: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 137 Argentina: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 138 Argentina: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 139 Argentina: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 140 Rest of South America: Kraft Paper Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 141 Rest of South America: Market Size, By Grade, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 142 Rest of South America: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (USD Million)
Table 143 Rest of South America: Market Size, By Packaging Form, 2017–2025 (Thousand Tons)
Table 144 Acquisitions
Table 145 Investments
Table 146 Agreements
Table 147 New Product Launches
List of Figures (45 Figures)
Figure 1 Kraft Paper Market Segmentation
Figure 2 Market, By Region
Figure 3 Kraft Paper Market: Bottom-Up Approach
Figure 4 Market: Top-Down Approach
Figure 5 The Unbleached Segment to Account for the Largest Share of the Kraft Paper Market, in Terms of Value, 2019–2025
Figure 6 Corrugated Boxes Segment is Projected to Grow at the Highest CAGR in the Kraft Paper Market During the Forecast Period
Figure 7 Food & Beverage Segment is Projected to Dominate the Kraft Paper Market During the Forecast Period
Figure 8 Asia Pacific Dominated the Kraft Paper Market in 2018
Figure 9 Developing Countries to Offer Attractive Opportunities for Manufacturers in the Kraft Paper Market During the Forecast Period
Figure 10 China Was the Largest Market for Kraft Paper in Asia Pacific in 2018
Figure 11 Unbleached Segment is Projected to Lead the Kraft Paper Market, in Terms of Volume, During the Forecast Period
Figure 12 Corrugated Boxes Segment is Projected to Lead the Kraft Paper Market, in Terms of Volume, During the Forecast Period
Figure 13 Food & Beverage Segment is Projected to Lead the Kraft Paper Market During the Forecast Period
Figure 14 The Kraft Paper Market in China is Projected to Grow at the Highest CAGR From 2019 to 2025
Figure 15 Kraft Paper Market: Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Challenges
Figure 16 Value Chain Analysis
Figure 17 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Figure 18 Kraft Paper Market, By Grade, 2019 vs. 2025 (USD Million)
Figure 19 Market, By Packaging Form, 2019 vs. 2025 (USD Million)
Figure 20 Kraft Paper Market, By Application, 2019 vs. 2025 (USD Million)
Figure 21 Geographic Snapshot: China is Projected to Be the Fastest-Growing Country in the Kraft Paper Market, 2019–2025
Figure 22 Asia Pacific: Kraft Paper Market Snapshot
Figure 23 Asia Pacific Market: Key Countries (2018)
Figure 24 North America: Kraft Paper Market Snapshot (2018)
Figure 25 Germany Dominated the European Kraft Paper Market in 2018
Figure 26 Companies Adopted Acquisitions as the Key Growth Strategy Between 2017 and 2019
Figure 27 International Paper: Company Snapshot
Figure 28 International Paper: SWOT Analysis
Figure 29 Stora Enso: Company Snapshot
Figure 30 Stora Enso: SWOT Analysis
Figure 31 Nippon Paper Group: Company Snapshot
Figure 32 Nippon Paper Group: SWOT Analysis
Figure 33 MONDI: Company Snapshot
Figure 34 MONDI: SWOT Analysis
Figure 35 Itc Limited: Company Snapshot
Figure 36 Itc: SWOT Analysis
Figure 37 Sappi Limited: Company Snapshot
Figure 38 Sappi Limited: SWOT Analysis
Figure 39 Smurfit Kappa: Company Snapshot
Figure 40 CMPC: Company Snapshot
Figure 41 Daio Paper Corporation: Company Snapshot
Figure 42 Ahlstrom-Munksjö: Company Snapshot
Figure 43 Billerudkorsnas: Company Snapshot
Figure 44 Segezha Group: Company Snapshot
Figure 45 Glatfelter: Company Snapshot
The study involved four major activities to estimate the current global size of the kraft paper market. The exhaustive secondary research was carried out to collect information on the market, the peer market, and the parent market. The next step was to validate these findings, assumptions, and sizes with the industry experts across the value chain of kraft papers through primary research. Both top-down and bottom-up approaches were employed to estimate the overall size of the kraft paper market. Thereafter, the market breakdown and data triangulation procedures were used to estimate the size of different segments and subsegments of the market.
Kraft Paper Market Secondary Research
In the secondary research process, various secondary sources such as Hoovers, Bloomberg, Factiva, BusinessWeek, and Dun & Bradstreet were referred to, so as to identify and collect information on the kraft paper market. These secondary sources included annual reports, press releases & investor presentations of companies, white papers, certified publications, articles by recognized authors, gold & silver standard websites, food safety organizations, regulatory bodies, trade directories, and databases.
Kraft Paper Market Primary Research
Various primary sources from both supply- and demand-side of the market were interviewed to obtain qualitative and quantitative information. The primary sources from the supply-side included industry experts such as Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), vice presidents, marketing directors, sales professionals, and related key executives from various key companies and organizations operating in the kraft papers market. The primary sources from the demand-side included key executives from the food & beverages, pharmaceuticals/healthcare, and food & beverage companies. The breakdown of the profiles of primary respondents is as follows:
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Kraft Paper Market Market Size Estimation
Both top-down and bottom-up approaches were used to estimate and validate the global size of the kraft paper market. These approaches were also used extensively to estimate the size of various dependent segments of the market. The research methodology used to estimate the market size included the following details:
- The key players were identified through extensive secondary research
- The industry’s supply chain and market size, in terms of value, were determined through primary and secondary research processes
- All percentage shares, splits, and breakdowns were determined using secondary sources and verified through primary sources.
Kraft Paper Market Data Triangulation
After arriving at the overall market size from the estimation process explained above, the total market was split into several segments and subsegments. The data triangulation and market breakdown procedures were employed, wherever applicable to complete the overall market engineering process and arrive at the exact statistics for all segments and subsegments of the kraft paper market. The data was triangulated by studying various factors and trends from both demand- and supply-side.
Kraft Paper Market Research Objectives
- To define, analyze, and project the size of the kraft paper market, in terms of value and volume, based on product type, material, end-use industry, and region
- To project the size of the market and its segments, in terms of value and volume, with respect to the five main regions, namely, North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, and South America
- To provide detailed information about the key factors such as drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the growth of the market
- To strategically analyze the micromarkets with respect to individual growth trends, future prospects, and their contribution to the total market
- To analyze the opportunities in the market for stakeholders and provide a detailed competitive landscape of the market leaders
- To analyze the competitive developments such as acquisitions, partnerships, agreements, joint ventures, expansions, investments, divestments, and new product developments in the kraft papers market
- To strategically profile the key players operating in the market and comprehensively analyze their market shares and core competencies
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Kraft Paper Market Product Analysis
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Kraft Paper Market Company Information
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Growth opportunities and latent adjacency in Kraft Paper Market