Air cushion packaging refers to a protective packaging method that uses inflated plastic pouches or cushions to secure and protect items during shipping. It provides cushioning and shock absorption, reducing the risk of damage to the contents. This lightweight and flexible packaging solution is commonly used for fragile or valuable goods.
Sizing and Forecast
The air cushion packaging market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $3.55 billion in 2023 to $3.84 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.1%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to the growth of e-commerce and online retailing, increasing focus on sustainable packaging solutions, rise in demand for protective packaging in fragile goods transportation, advancements in manufacturing technology for air cushion packaging, and expansion of global supply chains and logistics networks.
The air cushion packaging market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $5.26 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing emphasis on minimizing shipping costs and material waste, adoption of air cushion packaging in various industries beyond retail, such as electronics and automotive, shift towards lightweight and durable packaging materials, integration of smart packaging technologies for tracking and monitoring shipments and regulatory initiatives promoting environmentally friendly packaging alternatives. Major trends in the forecast period include a surge in demand for on-demand and custom-fit air cushion packaging solutions, the emergence of biodegradable and compostable air cushion packaging materials, integration of antimicrobial properties in air cushion packaging for enhanced product protection, expansion of market players offering recyclable air cushion packaging options, implementation of automation and robotics in air cushion packaging manufacturing processes for increased efficiency and productivity.
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Segmentation & Regional Insights
The air cushion packaging market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Void Filling, Block And Bracing, Wrapping, Corner Protection
2) By Form: Air Tubes, Air Bubble, Air Pillows, Air Bags
3) By Color: Green, White, Blue
4) By Application: Electronics, Consumer Goods, Cosmetic And Personal Care, Foods And Beverages, Pharmaceuticals, Other Applications
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the air cushion packaging market in 2023. The regions covered in the air cushion packaging market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
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Major Driver Impacting Market Growth
The rapid expansion of e-commerce is expected to propel the growth of the air cushion packaging market going forward. E-commerce refers to the buying and selling of goods and services over the internet, encompassing a wide range of online transactions between businesses and consumers. There is a rapid expansion of e-commerce due to several factors, such as increased internet penetration, growing consumer preference for online shopping, and advancements in digital payment systems. Air cushion packaging in e-commerce provides effective protection for products during transit while minimizing shipping weight and reducing material waste. For instance, in February 2024, according to the Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce, a US-based government department, in the fourth quarter of 2023, e-commerce sales surged by 7.5% compared to the same period in 2022. Therefore, the rapid expansion of e-commerce is driving the growth of the air cushion packaging market.
Key Industry Players
Major companies operating in the air cushion packaging market are Amcor plc, Smurfit Kappa Group Plc, Associated Packaging, Veritiv Corporation, Sealed Air Corp., Intertape Polymer Group Inc., Pregis LLC, Storopack Hans Reichenecker GmbH, Shorr Packaging, Polyair, Atlantic Tape Packaging, iVEX Protective Packaging, Polycell International, FP International, 3G Packaging Corp., Airfil Protective Packaging Ltd., AirWave Packaging LLC, Jaineeket Enterprises, Springpack, Salazar Packaging, Macfarlane Group UK Ltd, DynaCorp, COMPAK
The air cushion packaging market report table of contents includes:
1. Executive Summary
- Air Cushion Packaging Market Characteristics
- Air Cushion Packaging Market Trends And Strategies
- Air Cushion Packaging Market – Macro Economic Scenario
- Global Air Cushion Packaging Market Size and Growth
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32. Global Air Cushion Packaging Market Competitive Benchmarking - Global Air Cushion Packaging Market Competitive Dashboard
- Key Mergers And Acquisitions In The Air Cushion Packaging Market
- Air Cushion Packaging Market Future Outlook and Potential Analysis
- Appendix
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