| Product Code: ETC4508291 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
France`s packaging resins import shipments in 2024 saw a notable shift in concentration, with a decrease in the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicating a move towards a more competitive market. The top exporting countries - Germany, Belgium, UK, USA, and Italy - continue to play a significant role in supplying packaging resins to France. Despite a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the period 2020-24 stands at a healthy 7.37%, reflecting a steady expansion in the market for packaging resins.

The packaging resins market in France encompasses the production, distribution, and utilization of polymer resins used in the manufacture of packaging materials such as bottles, containers, films, and pouches for various industries including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and consumer goods. Packaging resins provide essential properties such as strength, flexibility, barrier properties, and aesthetics to packaging materials, ensuring product protection, shelf life extension, and brand differentiation. In France, manufacturers and converters of packaging resins offer a wide range of polymer materials including polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and polystyrene (PS), catering to diverse packaging requirements and end-user preferences. With a focus on sustainability, circular economy, and regulatory compliance, the packaging resins market in France is driven by factors such as the demand for lightweight and recyclable packaging solutions, the shift towards eco-friendly materials, and the adoption of innovative technologies to improve packaging performance and minimize environmental impact throughout the packaging value chain.
The France Packaging Resins Market experiences growth driven by several factors influencing its demand and market dynamics. Firstly, the increasing demand for sustainable and lightweight packaging solutions drives innovation in packaging resins. These resins, including PET, HDPE, LDPE, and PP, are essential for manufacturing various types of packaging, such as bottles, containers, films, and bags. Factors such as changing consumer preferences, e-commerce growth, and regulatory requirements for recyclability contribute to market growth. Additionally, technological advancements in resin production, such as bio-based and recycled content resins, drive sustainability initiatives in the packaging industry. Market dynamics are further influenced by factors such as supply chain disruptions, raw material prices, and packaging design trends shaping the demand for packaging resins in France.
In the France packaging resins market, challenges include addressing sustainability concerns, such as reducing plastic waste and increasing the recyclability of packaging materials. As consumers and regulators demand eco-friendly alternatives, manufacturers must innovate to develop resins with improved environmental profiles while maintaining performance and cost-efficiency. Moreover, fluctuations in raw material prices and supply chain disruptions pose challenges for resin producers, requiring strategic planning to ensure stable production and supply to meet market demand.
Regulatory frameworks in France address sustainability, recycling, and material safety concerns in the packaging resins market. Government policies focus on promoting circular economy principles, reducing single-use plastics, and enhancing recycling infrastructure to minimize environmental impact and promote the adoption of eco-friendly packaging materials.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 France Packaging Resins Market Overview |
3.1 France Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 France Packaging Resins Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 France Packaging Resins Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 France Packaging Resins Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions |
4.2.2 Growth in the food and beverage industry, leading to higher demand for packaging resins |
4.2.3 Technological advancements in packaging materials and processes |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations regarding the use of certain types of packaging resins |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative packaging materials such as paper and bio-based plastics |
5 France Packaging Resins Market Trends |
6 France Packaging Resins Market, By Types |
6.1 France Packaging Resins Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By LDPE, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By PP, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By HDPE, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By PET, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By PS, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By PVC, 2021-2031F |
6.2 France Packaging Resins Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverage, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Goods, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 France Packaging Resins Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021-2031F |
7 France Packaging Resins Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 France Packaging Resins Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 France Packaging Resins Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 France Packaging Resins Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of recycled content in packaging resins used in the market |
8.2 Research and development investment in new packaging resin technologies |
8.3 Adoption rate of innovative packaging solutions in the market |
9 France Packaging Resins Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 France Packaging Resins Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 France Packaging Resins Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 France Packaging Resins Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 France Packaging Resins Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 France Packaging Resins Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |