운송용 포장 시장 기회, 성장 촉진요인, 산업 동향 분석 및 예측(2025-2034년)

The Global Transit Packaging Market was valued at USD 182.8 billion in 2024 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.1% to reach USD 326.9 billion by 2034. The market is witnessing rapid growth driven by the accelerating pace of global trade, e-commerce, and shifting consumer demands. As the need for more efficient, secure, and sustainable packaging solutions intensifies, businesses are increasingly relying on advanced transit packaging to ensure the safe movement of goods across borders. The rise of omnichannel retail, coupled with high consumer expectations for fast deliveries, is reshaping packaging requirements in various industries. With global logistics networks becoming more complex, packaging must evolve to meet the demand for durability, tamper resistance, insulation, and the ability to adapt to diverse shipping conditions. This demand is also being fueled by technological innovations that improve packaging performance, creating smarter and more efficient solutions for the modern supply chain.

The evolution of e-commerce and the growing focus on sustainability are significantly influencing packaging strategies across sectors. Manufacturers are focusing on designing packaging solutions that can withstand the challenges of international transit while minimizing environmental impact. As businesses look for ways to enhance operational efficiency, standardized containers and pallets are becoming essential to streamline cross-modal shipments and ensure cargo safety. The rising need for transit packaging that balances security and sustainability is pushing companies to invest heavily in biodegradable, recyclable, and tamper-proof materials. The growing environmental consciousness is also motivating businesses to look beyond conventional packaging materials and adopt alternatives that reduce the ecological footprint.

The paper and paperboard segment, valued at USD 64.6 billion in 2024, is set to expand further as businesses shift toward more sustainable packaging options in response to tightening regulations on single-use plastics. Enhanced durability, moisture resistance, and improved printing capabilities make paper-based packaging an increasingly attractive option for global logistics. The surge in online retail is particularly driving the demand for corrugated paperboard packaging, as it offers an efficient, lightweight, and cost-effective solution for a wide range of products.

In 2024, the food & beverage segment generated USD 59.5 billion. As consumer dietary habits shift and demand for convenient, ready-to-eat meals rises, packaging must evolve to preserve product quality and integrity. The growth of online grocery shopping, coupled with the need for robust and insulated packaging formats, is pushing brands to innovate packaging solutions that can meet last-mile delivery challenges, especially for perishable goods.

The U.S. Transit Packaging Market, valued at USD 56.8 billion in 2024, is witnessing strong growth due to the rapid expansion of e-commerce and digital shopping. Advanced supply chain infrastructures and consumer demand for faster, safer, and more sustainable deliveries are further boosting the need for high-performance packaging that ensures goods arrive undamaged and in optimal condition.

Leading companies in the Transit Packaging Market include GWP Group, PalletOne, International Paper Company, Orbis Corporation, SSI Schaefer, Loscam, Rehrig Pacific Company, Schoeller Allibert, Enko Plastics, Werit, Mauser Packaging Solutions, Mondi, DS Smith, Monoflo International, Greif, Auer Packaging, and Nefab Group. To stay competitive, these companies are heavily investing in sustainable innovations, expanding their production capacities, and forming strategic partnerships with logistics and retail players. Many are also integrating automation and digital tracking systems into packaging solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and improve operational efficiency.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope

• 1.1 Market scope and definitions
• 1.2 Research design
  • 1.2.1 Research approach
  • 1.2.2 Data collection methods
• 1.3 Base estimates and calculations
  • 1.3.1 Base year calculation
  • 1.3.2 Key trends for market estimation
• 1.4 Forecast model
• 1.5 Primary research and validation
  • 1.5.1 Primary sources
  • 1.5.2 Data mining sources

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

• 2.1 Industry 360⁰ synopsis

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

• 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
• 3.2 Industry impact forces
  • 3.2.1 Growth drivers
    • 3.2.1.1 Rapid expansion of e-commerce worldwide
    • 3.2.1.2 Rise in global trade and cross-border logistics
    • 3.2.1.3 Food & beverage export growth
    • 3.2.1.4 Surge in pharmaceutical & healthcare logistics
    • 3.2.1.5 Focus on cost optimization & reusability
  • 3.2.2 Industry pitfalls and challenges
    • 3.2.2.1 Fluctuating raw material costs
    • 3.2.2.2 Environmental concerns & regulatory pressures
• 3.3 Growth potential analysis
• 3.4 Regulatory landscape
• 3.5 Technology landscape
• 3.6 Future market trends
• 3.7 Gap analysis
• 3.8 Porter’s analysis
• 3.9 PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2024

• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Company market share analysis
• 4.3 Competitive analysis of major market players
• 4.4 Competitive positioning matrix
• 4.5 Strategy dashboard

Chapter 5 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Packaging Type, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion & Units)

• 5.1 Key trends
• 5.2 Pallets
• 5.3 Drums & barrels
• 5.4 Intermediate bulk containers (IBCs)
• 5.5 Corrugated boxes
• 5.6 Crates
• 5.7 Others

Chapter 6 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Material, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion & Units)

• 6.1 Key trends
• 6.2 Plastic
• 6.3 Paper & paperboard
• 6.4 Wood
• 6.5 Metal

Chapter 7 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Industry Vertical, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion & Units)

• 7.1 Key trends
• 7.2 Food & beverage
• 7.3 Pharmaceuticals & healthcare
• 7.4 Automotive & industrial goods
• 7.5 Consumer electronics
• 7.6 Chemicals
• 7.7 Others

Chapter 8 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion & Units)

• 8.1 Key trends
• 8.2 North America
  • 8.2.1 U.S.
  • 8.2.2 Canada
• 8.3 Europe
  • 8.3.1 Germany
  • 8.3.2 UK
  • 8.3.3 France
  • 8.3.4 Spain
  • 8.3.5 Italy
  • 8.3.6 Netherlands
• 8.4 Asia Pacific
  • 8.4.1 China
  • 8.4.2 India
  • 8.4.3 Japan
  • 8.4.4 Australia
  • 8.4.5 South Korea
• 8.5 Latin America
  • 8.5.1 Brazil
  • 8.5.2 Mexico
  • 8.5.3 Argentina
• 8.6 Middle East and Africa
  • 8.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 8.6.2 South Africa
  • 8.6.3 UAE

Chapter 9 Company Profiles

• 9.1 Auer Packaging
• 9.2 DS Smith
• 9.3 Enko Plastics
• 9.4 Greif
• 9.5 GWP Group
• 9.6 International Paper Company
• 9.7 Loscam
• 9.8 Mauser Packaging Solutions
• 9.9 Monoflo International
• 9.10 Mondi
• 9.11 Nefab Group
• 9.12 Orbis Corporation
• 9.13 PalletOne
• 9.14 Rehrig Pacific Company
• 9.15 Schoeller Allibert
• 9.16 SSI Schaefer
• 9.17 Werit