세계 플렉소 인쇄기 시장의 미래(-2029년)

Key facts:

• The flexographic printing market is worth $230 billion at constant prices in 2024
• The market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.0% to 2029

The report focuses on the flexographic printing process and its future evolution across key global product markets from 2019 to 2029. It considers market developments, key drivers and trends; there is a particular interest in the role of digital print and the influence that its increase may have on the flexographic market.

Flexography is a direct contact roll-fed printing process that is used to print high volumes of labels, packaging, and other consumer products, economically at high speeds on a wide variety of substrates. It is used in many specialist applications as diverse as wallpaper, wrapping paper, stationery, and tickets. This report contains a comprehensive data set covering all major end-use applications for national and regional markets, as well as current and future demand for flexographic equipment and consumables.

Key Questions:

• How has development of new technologies and trends impacted the global flexographic printing market?
• What are the key trends affecting demand for flexographic printing?
• What are the main challenges facing this market?
• How is the increase in digital print impacting flexo?

This report is essential to:

• Raw materials suppliers including inks and consumables
• Manufacturers of flexographic press, and pre-press equipment
• Flexographic press operators, packaging converters and printers

Table of Contents

Executive summary

Introduction and methodology

• Report scope
• Report objective
• Research process
• Methodology
  • Data
• List of definitions
  • Anilox roller
  • Bags and sacks
  • Biaxially-orientated polypropylene (BOPP)
  • Coldset web offset
  • Computer-to-plate (CtP)
  • CPG
  • Converting
  • Corrugated packaging
  • Digital printing
  • EB-curing (electron beam)
  • Envelopes
  • Flexible packaging
  • Flexography
  • Flexo 'other end-use applications'
  • Foiling
  • Folding cartons
  • Gravure (rotogravure)
  • HBA
  • ITR (In The Round) Sleeves
  • Labels
  • Lamination
  • Offset
  • Oriented polystyrene (OPS)
  • Photopolymer plate
  • Roll-to-roll
  • Roll-to-sheet
  • Sanitary/kitchenware
  • SKU
  • Spot varnishing
  • Solvent-based flexo ink
  • UV curing
  • Varnishing
  • Water-based flexo ink
  • Web widths

Key drivers and trends

• Introduction
• World economic outlook
• Demographic trends
  • Growing consumer base
• Packaging trends
  • Changing run length demands in different applications
  • Increasing popularity of flexible packaging
  • Increasing popularity of shelf-ready packaging
• Environmental trends
• Generational demands
• Corporate trends
• Environmental sustainability
  • Sustainable materials
  • Sustainable manufacturing processes
  • Reuse
  • Compliance
  • Supported by global regulatory efforts
• Changing consumer habits
  • Online purchasing
• New packaging types
  • Data and customer experience
• Shorter runs
• Supply chains and manufacturing on demand
• Online transactions

Cutting edge technology developments

• Introduction
• Automation of flexo press processes
• Improvements to flexo computer-to-plate technology (CtP)
• Improvements to anilox rollers
• Availability of UV LEDs for UV curing sets, replacing UV lamps
• Flexo finishing equipment improvements
• Growth of screening, water wash plates and sleeves
• Inks and consumables

Flexo print - managing the digital challenge

• Introduction

Flexo equipment and consumables markets

• Introduction
• Flexographic printing equipment markets
  • Narrow web
  • Medium web
  • Wide web
  • Sheetfed (incl. folders/ gluers)
  • Specials/other flexo units
• Flexographic printing consumables
  • Printing inks
  • Printing plates
  • ITR Printing sleeves

Flexo application markets

• Overview
• Corrugated packaging
• Flexible packaging
• Bags & sacks
• Labels
• Cartons
• Newspapers
• Envelopes
• Sanitary/kitchenware
• Other products

Flexo printing geographic markets

• Introduction
• Western Europe
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • UK
  • Other Western Europe
• North America
  • Canada
  • US
• Asia
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Other Asia
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Other Latin America
• Eastern Europe
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Other Eastern Europe
• Middle East
  • Turkey
  • Other Middle East
• Africa
• Australasia