Secondary Packaging Industry Overview
The secondary packaging market is fragmented, with major players adopting various growth strategies, such as mergers and acquisitions, new product launches, expansions, joint ventures, partnerships, and others, to strengthen their position in the market. Some of the major players in the market are Amcor, International Paper Company, Reynolds Packaging, Stora Enso, WestRock, Ball Corporation, and Berry Global.
- May 2024: Mondi unveiled a new secondary paper packaging solution, "TrayWrap," to replace plastic shrink film used for food and beverage products. TrayWrap is made from 100% krafted paper, which is fully recyclable.
- September 2023: WestRock, a United States-based company, merged with Smurfit Kappa, an Ireland-based company, to create Smurfit WestRock to manufacture sustainable packaging solutions. The joint venture was a strategic move by the companies to expand Smurfit's product portfolio in corrugated and containerboard, along with regional expansion for various end-user markets.
Secondary Packaging Market Leaders
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Amcor PLC
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International Paper Company
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Stora Enso Oyj
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Berry Global Inc.
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Packaging Company of America
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order