세계의 PVC 식품포장용 랩 시장 예측(-2032년) : 유형별, 두께별, 유통 채널별, 용도별, 최종 사용자별, 지역별 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global PVC Cling Films Market is accounted for $2.19 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $2.98 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period. PVC cling films are thin, stretchable plastic wraps made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC), primarily used for food packaging and preservation. These films provide excellent adhesion to various surfaces, ensuring a secure seal that maintains freshness and protects against contamination. Known for their durability, flexibility, and transparency, they allow easy visibility of stored items while offering moisture resistance. PVC cling films are widely utilized in households, supermarkets, and food service industries for wrapping perishable goods. Additionally, advanced formulations now incorporate improved barrier properties and eco-friendly alternatives, enhancing sustainability while retaining their protective function in modern packaging applications.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising consumer preference for single-use packaging

Consumers seek easy-to-use wrapping options that preserve food freshness while reducing contamination risks. The food service industry, supermarkets, and households rely on single-use packaging to enhance hygiene and extend shelf life. Furthermore, the increasing popularity of ready-to-eat meals and packaged food products has further strengthened the market for cling films. As urbanization and fast-paced lifestyles drive the need for quick and efficient packaging, manufacturers continue to innovate by improving film elasticity, durability, and adhesion properties.

Restraint:

Presence of harmful chemicals like phthalates in certain PVC formulations

Phthalates are sometimes included to improve film flexibility, but their presence has led to regulatory scrutiny in various regions. Governments and environmental agencies are pushing for stringent regulations on plastic formulations to ensure consumer safety. In response, manufacturers are developing alternative materials and phthalate-free solutions to address these concerns. While PVC cling films remain widely used, growing awareness of chemical safety and evolving policies may challenge market growth, prompting a shift toward more sustainable packaging options.

Opportunity:

Increasing urbanization and rising disposable income

Higher disposable incomes enable consumers to prioritize convenience, leading to a surge in packaged meals and fresh food preservation techniques. Additionally, the growth of supermarkets, hypermarkets, and food retail chains has amplified the need for efficient packaging materials. Manufacturers are capitalizing on these trends by introducing advanced films with enhanced barrier properties, ensuring better food safety and longer shelf life. This upward trajectory of urbanization presents lucrative opportunities for industry players to diversify their offerings.

Threat:

Growing preference for reusable and sustainable alternatives

Concerns regarding plastic waste and non-biodegradable materials have prompted demand for compostable and reusable alternatives. Regulatory frameworks supporting sustainable packaging are further influencing market dynamics, encouraging companies to adopt greener practices. Many brands are exploring innovative biodegradable films and recyclable options that offer similar protective benefits while reducing ecological impact.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic had a mixed impact on the PVC cling films market, influencing both consumer behavior and supply chain operations. Initially, disruptions in production and raw material availability posed challenges for manufacturers. However, heightened concerns over food hygiene and safety during the pandemic boosted demand for protective packaging solutions, including cling films. The rise in online grocery shopping and food delivery services further reinforced the need for secure and durable wrapping materials.

The machine film segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The machine film segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period driven by its extensive use in industrial packaging and high-speed automated applications. Machine-grade PVC films offer superior strength and stretchability, making them ideal for bulk food packaging and commercial wrapping operations. Advancements in production technology have enabled manufacturers to enhance film efficiency, ensuring optimal sealing and protection for a wide range of products.

The convenience stores segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the convenience stores segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate owing to the growing presence of convenience stores, particularly in urban areas, has led to an increased demand for packaged food products requiring reliable cling film solutions. Consumers favor ready-to-eat and fresh food items that rely on efficient wrapping for extended preservation, fuelling growth in this market.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share supported by high population density, expanding food retail networks, and increasing disposable income levels. The growing adoption of packaged food and rising awareness of food safety contribute to the strong demand for PVC cling films in the region. Additionally, rapid industrialization and advancements in packaging technology are fostering market expansion.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR driven by stringent regulations promoting food safety and sustainable packaging practices. Consumers in North America are increasingly opting for high-performance and eco-friendly packaging solutions, prompting manufacturers to introduce innovative film formulations. The region's well-established food service industry and emphasis on hygienic packaging are further accelerating market growth.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in PVC Cling Films Market include 3M Company, Allen Plastic Industries Co., Ltd., Anchor Packaging, LLC, BENKAI Co., Ltd., Berry Global, Kingchuan Packaging, Klockner Pentaplast Group, KRISHNA POLYNET, LINPAC Group Limited, Mirel Vratimov A.S., Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation, MOLCO GmbH, Pragya Flexifilm Industries, Scientex Berhad, Impero Poly Films, and Integrated Packaging Group.

Key Developments:

In April 2024, Berry Global Entered into a definitive agreement to spin off and merge its Health, Hygiene & Specialties (HHNF) business with Glatfelter in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction, creating a leading, publicly traded company in the specialty materials industry.

In April 2024, Klockner Pentaplast Group Launched a market-first 100% recycled PET (rPET) tray from its Tray2Tray(R) line, aligning with sustainability goals and responding to the UK's ban on single-use EPS/XPS foodservice packaging.

In March 2024, Anchor Packaging, LLC announced a new collaboration focused on improving the recovery and recyclability of food-grade plastics. The partnership aims to enhance sustainability by developing solutions that reduce waste and promote the reuse of packaging materials in the food industry.

Types Covered:

• Manual Film
• Machine Film
• Other Types

Thicknesses Covered:

• Up to 10 micron
• 10-15 microns
• 15-20 microns
• Above 20 microns

Distribution Channels Covered:

• Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
• Convenience Stores
• Direct Manufacturer Sales
• Food Packaging Companies
• Distributors & Wholesalers

Applications Covered:

• Dairy Products
• Fruits & Vegetables
• Bakery & Confectionary
• Meat Poultry, & Seafood
• Cosmetics & Healthcare Products
• Consumer Goods & Household
• Food Service Outlets
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:

• Food Packaging
• Medical Packaging
• Industrial Packaging
• Consumer Goods Packaging
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Application Analysis
• 3.7 End User Analysis
• 3.8 Emerging Markets
• 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global PVC Cling Films Market, By Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Manual Film
• 5.3 Machine Film
• 5.4 Other Types

6 Global PVC Cling Films Market, By Thickness

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Up to 10 micron
• 6.3 10-15 microns
• 6.4 15-20 microns
• 6.5 Above 20 microns

7 Global PVC Cling Films Market, By Distribution Channel

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
• 7.3 Convenience Stores
• 7.4 Direct Manufacturer Sales
• 7.5 Food Packaging Companies
• 7.6 Distributors & Wholesalers

8 Global PVC Cling Films Market, By Application

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Dairy Products
• 8.3 Fruits & Vegetables
• 8.4 Bakery & Confectionary
• 8.5 Meat Poultry, & Seafood
• 8.6 Cosmetics & Healthcare Products
• 8.7 Consumer Goods & Household
• 8.8 Food Service Outlets
• 8.9 Other Applications

9 Global PVC Cling Films Market, By End User

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Food Packaging
• 9.3 Medical Packaging
• 9.4 Industrial Packaging
• 9.5 Consumer Goods Packaging
• 9.6 Other End Users

10 Global PVC Cling Films Market, By Geography

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 North America
  • 10.2.1 US
  • 10.2.2 Canada
  • 10.2.3 Mexico
• 10.3 Europe
  • 10.3.1 Germany
  • 10.3.2 UK
  • 10.3.3 Italy
  • 10.3.4 France
  • 10.3.5 Spain
  • 10.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 10.4 Asia Pacific
  • 10.4.1 Japan
  • 10.4.2 China
  • 10.4.3 India
  • 10.4.4 Australia
  • 10.4.5 New Zealand
  • 10.4.6 South Korea
  • 10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 10.5 South America
  • 10.5.1 Argentina
  • 10.5.2 Brazil
  • 10.5.3 Chile
  • 10.5.4 Rest of South America
• 10.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 10.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 10.6.2 UAE
  • 10.6.3 Qatar
  • 10.6.4 South Africa
  • 10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

• 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 11.3 New Product Launch
• 11.4 Expansions
• 11.5 Other Key Strategies

12 Company Profiling

• 12.1 3M Company
• 12.2 Allen Plastic Industries Co., Ltd.
• 12.3 Anchor Packaging, LLC
• 12.4 BENKAI Co., Ltd.
• 12.5 Berry Global
• 12.6 Kingchuan Packaging
• 12.7 Klockner Pentaplast Group
• 12.8 KRISHNA POLYNET
• 12.9 LINPAC Group Limited
• 12.10 Mirel Vratimov A.S.
• 12.11 Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation
• 12.12 MOLCO GmbH
• 12.13 Pragya Flexifilm Industries
• 12.14 Scientex Berhad
• 12.15 Impero Poly Films
• 12.16 Integrated Packaging Group