표면 인쇄 필름 시장 예측(-2032년) : 유형별, 재료 유형별, 인쇄 기술별, 기능별, 최종사용자별, 지역별 세계 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Surface Printed Film Market is accounted for $400.68 million in 2025 and is expected to reach $635.03 million by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 6.8% during the forecast period. Surface-printed film is a kind of decorative or functional film in which images, patterns, or designs are printed directly onto a plastic film substrate. With this printing method, materials like polyester, polypropylene, or PVC films can be printed with vivid colors, detailed graphics, and personalized designs. Because surface-printed films are inexpensive and versatile, they are frequently used in packaging, labeling, decorative laminates, and promotional materials. Moreover, they are widely used in a variety of industries, including consumer goods, automotive, and electronics, because they have a great visual appeal and can be customized for particular uses, such as barrier qualities, UV resistance, or scratch protection.

According to the American Chemistry Council (ACC), polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) films are widely used in flexible packaging due to their recyclability and durability. However, there is no direct statement from ACC confirming that PE and PP films constitute nearly 60% of the total flexible packaging market.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing interest in flexible packaging

Flexible packaging options are becoming more and more popular among manufacturers and consumers because of their portability, light weight, and capacity to maintain product freshness. Surface-printed films are essential to this trend because they allow for the direct application of high-quality graphics on packaging materials, increasing the visibility and appeal of products on store shelves. Additionally, surface-printed films' adaptability enables their use in a variety of goods, including food and drink, personal care, and medications, which supports market expansion.

Restraint:

High equipment costs and initial investment

Adoption of cutting-edge surface printing technologies like UV and digital printing necessitates a large financial outlay for specialized equipment and trained personnel. The initial expenses might be too high for small and medium-sized producers, which would restrict their ability to enter new markets. Furthermore, some businesses may be discouraged from expanding their production lines or entering the market due to the high maintenance and operating costs associated with high-end printing equipment.

Opportunity:

Developments in printing and coating technologies

Surface-printed films are becoming better in terms of quality, durability, and functionality owing to ongoing advancements in printing techniques like UV curing, high-definition digital printing, and nanocoatings. Sharper images, more vivid colors, and extra features like moisture barriers, UV protection, and scratch resistance are all made possible by these developments. Moreover, the incorporation of smart printing technologies, such as NFC tags and QR codes, is creating opportunities for interactive packaging and improved customer interaction.

Threat:

Competition from alternative technologies and materials for packaging

Traditional surface-printed films are facing fierce competition from the emergence of biodegradable plastics, paper-based packaging, and other cutting-edge materials. The use of printed plastic films is decreased by developments in environmentally friendly coatings, laminates, and labeling techniques. Furthermore, the demand for single-use surface-printed films may be threatened by new packaging technologies like edible packaging or reusable containers.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic affected the market for surface-printed films in a variety of ways. The need for flexible, hygienic packaging solutions was increased during lockdowns due to the spike in demand for packaged food, medications, and personal care items. This, in turn, fueled the growth of surface-printed films. However, supply chain interruptions, shortages of raw materials, and short-term closures of manufacturing plants resulted in higher expenses and production delays. Economic uncertainty also caused some end-use industries, such as electronics and automobiles, to cut back on orders, which somewhat restrained market growth. Overall, the pandemic sped up the adoption of creative and protective packaging, despite temporary difficulties.

The solvent based segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The solvent based segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period. Its outstanding adherence qualities, robustness, and adaptability to a variety of substrates are responsible for its dominance. For industrial and packaging uses, solvent-based inks are perfect because they offer brilliant colors and exceptional resistance to environmental elements like moisture, chemicals, and abrasion. In markets that require long-lasting, high-quality prints, solvent-based printing is still preferred despite growing environmental concerns. However, continuous advancements are driving the creation of greener solvent compositions to strike a balance between sustainability and performance. This segment's robust performance keeps it at the top of the global market.

The polypropylene (PP) segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the polypropylene (PP) segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate because of its superior mechanical qualities, resistance to chemicals, and affordability, PP is becoming more and more popular in applications such as labeling, packaging, and decoration. Its demand is increased in a variety of industries, including consumer goods, industrial labeling, and food packaging, due to its lightweight nature and adaptability in printing techniques. Furthermore, the strong growth of PP-based surface-printed films in the global market is supported by consumers' growing preference for recyclable and sustainable materials.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share, fueled by the fast pace of industrialization, the growth of the consumer goods and packaging industries, and the rising demand from the automotive and electronics sectors. Because of their extensive manufacturing bases and growing use of cutting-edge printing technologies, nations like China, India, Japan, and South Korea make significant contributions. Additionally, the need for aesthetically pleasing and long-lasting packaging solutions is fueled by growing urbanization and rising disposable incomes. Asia-Pacific is now the leading region in the world's surface-printed film market owing to significant infrastructure investments and rising exports from this area.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the Middle East & Africa (MEA) region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR. Increased infrastructure spending, growing packaging sectors, and growing consumer demand for aesthetically pleasing products are the main drivers of this quick growth. The use of contemporary printing technologies, economic diversification initiatives, and rising urbanization all contribute to the market's rapid growth. Furthermore, MEA is a rapidly expanding market segment due to the region's strategic location as a trade hub and rising foreign direct investments, which support the growth in surface-printed film applications in industries like food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and personal care.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Surface Printed Film Market include DuPont de Nemours, Inc., Amcor plc, Mondi Group, Avery Dennison Corporation, Winpak Inc, 3M, UFlex Limited, Sealed Air Corporation, Berry Global Inc., Ampac, Bemis Company, Inc., Toppan Printing Co., Ltd., CCL Industries Inc., Constantia Flexibles Inc and Taghleef Industries Inc.

Key Developments:

In November 2024, Amcor plc and Berry Global Group, Inc. announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement, pursuant to which Amcor and Berry will combine in an all-stock transaction. Berry shareholders will receive a fixed exchange ratio of 7.25 Amcor shares for each Berry share held upon closing, resulting in Amcor and Berry shareholders owning approximately 63% and 37% of the combined company.

In October 2024, Mondi announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the German, Benelux and UK corrugated converting and solid board operations of Schumacher Packaging. The recycled corrugated case material mill Cartiere Modesto Cardella near Lucca, Italy, and the Nyrsko site in Czech Republic are not affected by the transaction.

In June 2024, DuPont announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Donatelle Plastics Incorporated, a leading medical device contract manufacturer specializing in the design, development and manufacture of medical components and devices. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter 2024, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions and receipt of regulatory approvals.

Types Covered:

• Water Based
• Solvent Based
• UV Curable

Material Types Covered:

• Polyester
• Polypropylene (PP)
• Polyethylene (PE)
• Polyvinylchloride (PVC)
• Metallized Films
• HDPE
• LDPE

Printing Technologies Covered:

• Flexography
• Gravure
• Digital Printing
• Other Printing Technologies

Functions Covered:

• Labeling
• Wrapping
• Decorative Films
• Other Functions

End Users Covered:

• Food and Beverages
• Pharmaceuticals
• Personal Care
• Retail
• Packaging
• Printing
• 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

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
  • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
• Regional Segmentation
  • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
• Competitive Benchmarking
  • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

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 End User Analysis
• 3.7 Emerging Markets
• 3.8 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 Surface Printed Film Market, By Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Water Based
• 5.3 Solvent Based
• 5.4 UV Curable

6 Global Surface Printed Film Market, By Material Type

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Polyester
• 6.3 Polypropylene (PP)
• 6.4 Polyethylene (PE)
• 6.5 Polyvinylchloride (PVC)
• 6.6 Metallized Films
• 6.7 HDPE
• 6.8 LDPE

7 Global Surface Printed Film Market, By Printing Technology

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Flexography
• 7.3 Gravure
• 7.4 Digital Printing
• 7.5 Other Printing Technologies

8 Global Surface Printed Film Market, By Function

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Labeling
• 8.3 Wrapping
• 8.4 Decorative Films
• 8.5 Other Functions

9 Global Surface Printed Film Market, By End User

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Food and Beverages
• 9.3 Pharmaceuticals
• 9.4 Personal Care
• 9.5 Retail
• 9.6 Packaging
• 9.7 Printing
• 9.8 Other End Users

10 Global Surface Printed Film 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 DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
• 12.2 Amcor plc
• 12.3 Mondi Group
• 12.4 Avery Dennison Corporation
• 12.5 Winpak Inc
• 12.6 3M
• 12.7 UFlex Limited
• 12.8 Sealed Air Corporation
• 12.9 Berry Global Inc.
• 12.10 Ampac
• 12.11 Bemis Company, Inc.
• 12.12 Toppan Printing Co., Ltd.
• 12.13 CCL Industries Inc.
• 12.14 Constantia Flexibles Inc
• 12.15 Taghleef Industries Inc