Sachet packaging is the flat four- or three-layer pack, which is made of various materials such as paper, plastic, and aluminum. Sachet packaging requires less packaging material and less storage space thereby, reducing the transportation cost. Sachet packaged products are available at lower costs as compared to bulk packaged products, in turn making them affordable to consumers of any income. They can be used for packaging of liquids, powders, wipes, capsules, among others. Products such as shampoos, hair oil, detergents, lubricants, sauces, and tea, coffee, cream, and mouth fresheners are packaged using sachet packaging.
Global sachet packaging market was valued at US$ 9291.8 Million in 2021 in terms of revenue, exhibiting a CAGR of 6.18% during the forecast period (2022 to 2030).
Drivers
Increasing demand for packaging small quantities of products in various industries such as cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, is in turn, driving growth of the sachet packaging market. Sachets are commonly used for advertising or demonstration purposes such as free distribution of product samples among consumers, to create product awareness. The increasing inclination of companies towards product awareness, is in turn, boosting demand for sachet packaging. Development of and increasing preference towards emitting sachets such as ozone emitting sachets, ethanol emitting sachets, has augmented the growth of the sachet packaging market.
Sachet packaging products have been gaining traction owing to their low cost, customizable, ecofriendly and portability features. Sachet packaging also helps to extend the shelf life of products. Sachet packaging has therefore emerged as a viable solution to market products such as hair oil, lubricants, sauces, coffee, cream, detergents, shampoos, medicines and others in small quantities. The rising trend of single serve/unit dose packaging among consumers for products such oil, tea, coffee, sauces, mouth fresheners, creams and shampoo is expected to drive the growth of sachet packaging market.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a mixed influence on sachet packaging sales. Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, sachet packaging manufacturers are facing supply chain disruption, along with decreasing manufacturing at the site in many parts of the world. However, the increasing demand for medical and healthcare supplies is expected to affect the sachet packaging market positively.
Figure 1. Global Sachet Packaging Market Value Share (%), By Region, 2021
Market Restraints
Alternatives available in the market such as stick packaging and flexible packaging is one of the big restraints to the sachet packaging market growth rate. Fluctuations in the prices of raw materials coupled with stringent regulations imposed by the government on the use of plastic are some other market growth restraints.
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| Base Year: | 2021 | Market Size in 2021: | US$ 9291.8 Mn |
| Historical Data for: | 2017-2020 | Estimated Year: | 2022 |
| Forecast Period 2022 to 2030 CAGR: | 6.18% | Forecast Period: | 2022-2030 |
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Amcor Limited, Bemis Company, Inc., Constantia, Sonoco Products Company, Huhtamaki Group, Mondi, Sealed Air Corporation, RCP Ranstadt GmbH, and Clondalkin Group. |
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Market Trends
Despite the intolerance for plastic use, plastic is a widespread material type used for sachet packaging, due to its high acceptance among manufacturers. Usually, polyethylene terephthalate is used to provide strength by acting as a barrier. The layer being printable, also plays a key role in brand advertising and promotion, making it the most preferred material choice for sachet manufacturers. Polyethylene is anticipated to be the most used material for sachets owing to its lightweight and high tensile strength as compared to other plastic materials.
Sachet packaging is very much affordable to manufacturers and consumers as compared to traditional packaging. The developments in sachet packaging machines and materials are creating lucrative opportunities for end users to adopt sachet packaging for their products and to attract low-income communities.
Figure 2. Global Sachet Packaging Market Value Share (%), By Material Type, 2021
Recent Developments
Competitive Section
Major players operating in the global sachet packaging market include Amcor Limited, Bemis Company, Inc., Constantia, Sonoco Products Company, Huhtamaki Group, Mondi, Sealed Air Corporation, RCP Ranstadt GmbH, and Clondalkin Group.
Sachet packaging is a small size packet, which is used for packaging of solids, liquids, and semisolids in small quantities. It is used for packaging of many products such as hair oil, shampoos, conditioners, moisturizers, liquid soaps, toothpastes, detergents, mouth fresheners, ketchup, cooking oil, tea, and coffee. Demand for sachet packaging has increased in various industries such as cosmetics, food and beverages, personal care products, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods.
Market Dynamics
Sachet packed goods are more affordable than family sized packages. The amount of small, individual package has therefore grown globally to meet the need of each level of population. Sachet packaging are usually flat, as opposed to the round or oval cross section, and have two or three size open. The increasing demand for small size and convenient packaging in food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetic and personal care, healthcare & toiletries products has led to increased sales of sachet packaging worldwide. There is high competition in the market which led competitors to come up with innovative product and new strategy in packaging world. Pricing and packaging become a crucial factor to influence the consumer. Sachet packaging is expected to expand at significant CAGR during the forecast period. Growing demand for light-weight and easy-to-handle packaging as well as active packaging such as emitting sachets are driving growth of the sachet packaging market.
According to Coherent Market Insights in 2021, Asia Pacific is the largest market for sachet packaging with the highest revenue share of 36.80% in 2021. This is attributed to increasing demand for small size packages by the consumers, owing to its low cost. The growing fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) such as personal care products and food and beverages in this region is expected to drive growth of the sachet packaging market in this region.
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