성형 펄프 포장 시장 : 세계 산업 규모, 점유율, 동향, 기회, 예측 - 공급원별, 성형 유형별, 제품 유형별, 최종 용도별, 지역별, 경쟁별(2020-2030년)
Molded Pulp Packaging Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity & Forecast, Segmented By Source, By Molded Type, By Product, By End Use, By Region, & Competition, 2020-2030F
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리서치사:TechSci Research
발행일:2025년 09월
페이지 정보:영문 182 Pages
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한글목차
성형 펄프 포장 시장의 2024년 시장 규모는 58억 2,000만 달러로, 2030년에는 89억 2,000만 달러에 달할 것으로 예측되며, CAGR은 7.38%입니다.
세계 성형 펄프 포장 시장은 규제 강화, 기업의 지속가능성 의무화, 플라스틱을 대체할 수 있는 친환경적이고 생분해성 소재에 대한 소비자 수요 증가에 힘입어 전략적 진화를 거듭하고 있습니다. 몰드 파이버라고도 불리는 성형 펄프는 더 이상 틈새 솔루션으로 간주되지 않으며, 성능과 환경 준수를 모두 충족하는 상업적으로 확장 가능한 포장재로서 입지를 다지고 있습니다.
시장 개요
예측 기간
2026-2030
시장 규모 : 2024년
58억 2,000만 달러
시장 규모 : 2030년
89억 2,000만 달러
CAGR : 2025-2030년
7.38%
급성장 부문
목재 펄프
최대 시장
아시아태평양
가전, 푸드서비스, 헬스케어, E-Commerce 등 최종사용자 산업이 순환형 포장 모델을 채택하는 가운데, 성형 펄프는 단순히 생분해성뿐만 아니라 보호, 브랜드, 업무 효율을 손상시키지 않고 플라스틱을 대체할 수 있는 대규모 대안으로 각광받고 있습니다. 이 시장은 자동 성형 기술의 발전, 재료의 혁신, 1차 포장 및 고급 포장에 성형 펄프의 통합 확대로 지속적인 성장을 이룰 수 있을 것으로 예측됩니다. 성형 펄프 포장은 일시적인 솔루션이 아니라 세계 공급망에서 장기적인 포장 전략의 핵심으로 자리 잡고 있습니다.
The Molded Pulp Packaging market was valued at USD 5.82 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 8.92 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 7.38%. The Global Molded Pulp Packaging market is undergoing a strategic evolution, fueled by increasing regulatory pressure, corporate sustainability mandates, and a shift in consumer demand toward low-impact, biodegradable alternatives to plastic. No longer viewed as a niche solution, molded pulp also referred to as molded fiber has established itself as a commercially scalable packaging material that delivers both performance and environmental compliance.
Market Overview
Forecast Period
2026-2030
Market Size 2024
USD 5.82 Billion
Market Size 2030
USD 8.92 Billion
CAGR 2025-2030
7.38%
Fastest Growing Segment
Wood Pulp
Largest Market
Asia Pacific
As end-user industries such as consumer electronics, food service, healthcare, and e-commerce adopt circular packaging models, molded pulp is gaining traction not simply for its biodegradability, but for its ability to replace plastic at scale without compromising protection, branding, or operational efficiency. The market is positioned for sustained growth, driven by advancements in automated molding technology, material innovation, and the expanding integration of molded pulp into primary and premium packaging formats. Far from being a transitional solution, molded pulp packaging is solidifying its role as a core component of long-term packaging strategies across global supply chains.
Key Market Drivers
Growth of E-commerce and Direct-to-Consumer Retail
The growth of e-commerce and direct-to-consumer (DTC) retail is a powerful catalyst for the expansion of the Global Molded Pulp Packaging market, fundamentally reshaping packaging priorities across industries. As of 2025, the global online shopper base has reached 2.77 billion, representing approximately 33% of the world's population. This reflects a year-over-year growth of 2.2%, signaling continued expansion of digital commerce penetration across both developed and emerging markets. Unlike traditional retail, where products are displayed and purchased in-store, e-commerce involves multiple handling stages from warehouse storage to last-mile delivery. This raises the risk of damage during transit. Molded pulp packaging offers superior cushioning and structural integrity, making it ideal for safeguarding fragile and high-value items such as electronics, cosmetics, glassware, and small home appliances. Its ability to be molded into custom shapes allows it to securely encase and protect products, reducing breakage and minimizing returns a critical factor for online retailers seeking to optimize customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Today's e-commerce customers are increasingly eco-conscious and expect brands to use sustainable packaging. Molded pulp packaging, made from recycled paper or agricultural waste, is biodegradable, compostable, and recyclable, making it an attractive choice for businesses looking to enhance their environmental credibility. Consumer purchasing behavior has shifted significantly, with 72% of buyers reporting increased consumption of eco-friendly products compared to five years ago. In parallel, global online searches for sustainable goods have surged by 71% over the same period, reflecting a growing demand for environmentally responsible options. Notably, 55% of consumers indicate a willingness to pay a premium for brands that demonstrate strong sustainability commitments, reinforcing the competitive advantage of integrating eco-conscious practices into product and packaging strategies. In direct-to-consumer retail, packaging is part of the brand experience. Unlike traditional shelf packaging, DTC packaging is the customer's first physical interaction with the product. Brands leveraging molded pulp demonstrate a clear commitment to sustainability, aligning with modern consumer values and boosting brand loyalty.
With e-commerce deliveries often scrutinized for excessive or plastic-heavy packaging, there is a growing push toward minimalist, plastic-free solutions. Molded pulp eliminates the need for plastic fillers, bubble wrap, or foam peanuts, offering a compact, efficient alternative that reduces waste and simplifies disposal for consumers. This supports efforts to reduce packaging volume and aligns with environmental regulations in many countries, especially in Europe and North America.
Key Market Challenges
High Initial Capital Investment and Limited Access to Advanced Machinery
One of the primary barriers to entry in the molded pulp packaging industry is the high cost associated with setting up production facilities, especially those utilizing advanced thermoforming or automated molding technologies. Compared to traditional plastic packaging manufacturing which benefits from decades of industrial optimization molded pulp production often requires specialized molds, drying systems, and high-efficiency forming machines that come with significant upfront capital requirements.
This is particularly challenging for small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) or companies in developing regions, where access to financing and modern infrastructure may be limited. As a result, manufacturers may be hesitant to transition from conventional packaging to molded pulp, slowing market penetration in cost-sensitive sectors.
Key Market Trends
Premiumization of Sustainable Packaging
A growing number of brands across industries especially in luxury goods, consumer electronics, cosmetics, and wine & spirits are moving beyond basic sustainability to deliver packaging that is both eco-friendly and visually sophisticated. This trend, known as premiumization, is driving demand for high-end molded pulp solutions that offer a combination of aesthetic appeal, tactile quality, and structural precision.
Manufacturers are responding by Investing in thermoformed pulp technologies to create smooth, detailed, and elegant packaging finishes. Offering custom embossing, color treatments, and branding integration to meet the visual standards of luxury and boutique brands. Developing minimalist, plastic-free unboxing experiences that reinforce a company's environmental values without compromising on quality or style. This trend is pushing molded pulp from utilitarian protective uses into front-facing, customer experience-driven applications, opening up new premium market segments.
In this report, the Global Molded Pulp Packaging Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Molded Pulp Packaging Market, By Molecule Type:
Wood Pulp
Non-wood Pulp
Molded Pulp Packaging Market, By Molded Type:
Thick Wall
Transfer
Thermoformed
Processed
Molded Pulp Packaging Market, By Product:
Trays
End Caps
Bowls & Cups
Clamshells
Plates
Others
Molded Pulp Packaging Market, By End Use:
Food Packaging
Food Service
Electronics
Healthcare
Industrial
Others
Molded Pulp Packaging Market, By Region:
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Germany
Spain
Asia-Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Molded Pulp Packaging Market.
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview
1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
1.2.1. Markets Covered
1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends
4. Impact of COVID19 on Molded Pulp Packaging Market
5. Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Source (Wood Pulp, Non-wood Pulp)
5.2.2. By Molded Type (Thick Wall, Transfer, Thermoformed, Processed)
5.2.3. By Product (Trays, End Caps, Bowls & Cups, Clamshells, Plates, Others)
5.2.4. By End Use (Food Packaging, Food Service, Electronics, Healthcare, Industrial, Others)
5.2.5. By Region
5.2.6. By Company (2024)
5.3. Market Map
6. North America Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
6.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Source
6.2.2. By Molded Type
6.2.3. By Product
6.2.4. By End Use
6.2.5. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
6.3.1. United States Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.1.1.1. By Value
6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.1.2.1. By Source
6.3.1.2.2. By Molded Type
6.3.1.2.3. By Product
6.3.1.2.4. By End Use
6.3.2. Canada Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.2.1.1. By Value
6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.2.2.1. By Source
6.3.2.2.2. By Molded Type
6.3.2.2.3. By Product
6.3.2.2.4. By End Use
6.3.3. Mexico Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.3.1.1. By Value
6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.3.2.1. By Source
6.3.3.2.2. By Molded Type
6.3.3.2.3. By Product
6.3.3.2.4. By End Use
7. Europe Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
7.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Source
7.2.2. By Molded Type
7.2.3. By Product
7.2.4. By End Use
7.2.5. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
7.3.1. Germany Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.1.1.1. By Value
7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.1.2.1. By Source
7.3.1.2.2. By Molded Type
7.3.1.2.3. By Product
7.3.1.2.4. By End Use
7.3.2. United Kingdom Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.2.1.1. By Value
7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.2.2.1. By Source
7.3.2.2.2. By Molded Type
7.3.2.2.3. By Product
7.3.2.2.4. By End Use
7.3.3. Italy Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.3.1.1. By Value
7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.3.2.1. By Source
7.3.3.2.2. By Molded Type
7.3.3.2.3. By Product
7.3.3.2.4. By End Use
7.3.4. France Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.4.1.1. By Value
7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.4.2.1. By Source
7.3.4.2.2. By Molded Type
7.3.4.2.3. By Product
7.3.4.2.4. By End Use
7.3.5. Spain Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.5.1.1. By Value
7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.5.2.1. By Source
7.3.5.2.2. By Molded Type
7.3.5.2.3. By Product
7.3.5.2.4. By End Use
8. Asia-Pacific Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
8.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Source
8.2.2. By Molded Type
8.2.3. By Product
8.2.4. By End Use
8.2.5. By Country
8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
8.3.1. China Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.1.1.1. By Value
8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.1.2.1. By Source
8.3.1.2.2. By Molded Type
8.3.1.2.3. By Product
8.3.1.2.4. By End Use
8.3.2. India Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.2.1.1. By Value
8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.2.2.1. By Source
8.3.2.2.2. By Molded Type
8.3.2.2.3. By Product
8.3.2.2.4. By End Use
8.3.3. Japan Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.3.1.1. By Value
8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.3.2.1. By Source
8.3.3.2.2. By Molded Type
8.3.3.2.3. By Product
8.3.3.2.4. By End Use
8.3.4. South Korea Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.4.1.1. By Value
8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.4.2.1. By Source
8.3.4.2.2. By Molded Type
8.3.4.2.3. By Product
8.3.4.2.4. By End Use
8.3.5. Australia Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.5.1.1. By Value
8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.5.2.1. By Source
8.3.5.2.2. By Molded Type
8.3.5.2.3. By Product
8.3.5.2.4. By End Use
9. South America Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
9.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Source
9.2.2. By Molded Type
9.2.3. By Product
9.2.4. By End Use
9.2.5. By Country
9.3. South America: Country Analysis
9.3.1. Brazil Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.1.1.1. By Value
9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.1.2.1. By Source
9.3.1.2.2. By Molded Type
9.3.1.2.3. By Product
9.3.1.2.4. By End Use
9.3.2. Argentina Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.2.1.1. By Value
9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.2.2.1. By Source
9.3.2.2.2. By Molded Type
9.3.2.2.3. By Product
9.3.2.2.4. By End Use
9.3.3. Colombia Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.3.1.1. By Value
9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.3.2.1. By Source
9.3.3.2.2. By Molded Type
9.3.3.2.3. By Product
9.3.3.2.4. By End Use
10. Middle East and Africa Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
10.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.2.1. By Source
10.2.2. By Molded Type
10.2.3. By Product
10.2.4. By End Use
10.2.5. By Country
10.3. MEA: Country Analysis
10.3.1. South Africa Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.1.1.1. By Value
10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.1.2.1. By Source
10.3.1.2.2. By Molded Type
10.3.1.2.3. By Product
10.3.1.2.4. By End Use
10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.2.1.1. By Value
10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.2.2.1. By Source
10.3.2.2.2. By Molded Type
10.3.2.2.3. By Product
10.3.2.2.4. By End Use
10.3.3. UAE Molded Pulp Packaging Market Outlook
10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.3.1.1. By Value
10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.3.2.1. By Source
10.3.3.2.2. By Molded Type
10.3.3.2.3. By Product
10.3.3.2.4. By End Use
11. Market Dynamics
11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges
12. Market Trends & Developments
12.1. Recent Developments
12.2. Product Launches
12.3. Mergers & Acquisitions
13. Global Molded Pulp Packaging Market: SWOT Analysis
