| Product Code: ETC13362455 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Jul 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Vasudha | No. of Pages: 190 | No. of Figures: 80 | No. of Tables: 40 |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market was valued at USD 2.8 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 4.2 Billion by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 5.30% during the forecast period (2025-2031).
The global carton folding and gluing machine market is experiencing steady growth driven by factors such as increasing demand for packaged goods, growth in the e-commerce sector, and advancements in packaging technology. These machines are essential in the packaging industry for folding and gluing cartons efficiently, improving productivity, and reducing manual labor costs. Key players in the market are focusing on product innovations, such as the integration of automation and digital technologies, to enhance efficiency and meet the evolving needs of the industry. The market is segmented based on machine type, end-user industry, and region. Asia-Pacific is expected to dominate the market due to the rapid industrialization and growing demand for packaged products in the region. Overall, the carton folding and gluing machine market is poised for further growth in the coming years.
The Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market is witnessing several trends and opportunities. One key trend is the increasing demand for sustainable packaging solutions, driving the adoption of carton folding and gluing machines that support eco-friendly materials. Additionally, the rise of e-commerce activities is fueling the need for efficient packaging processes, leading to the integration of automation and digital technologies in folding and gluing machines. Opportunities in the market include the growing preference for customized packaging solutions, which require versatile and adaptable folding and gluing machines. Furthermore, the expansion of the food and beverage industry, particularly in emerging economies, presents a lucrative opportunity for manufacturers to cater to the demand for high-quality packaging equipment. Overall, the market is poised for growth driven by innovation and evolving consumer preferences.
The Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market faces several challenges, including increasing competition from alternative packaging solutions such as flexible packaging, sustainability concerns related to the use of carton materials, and the complexity of machine setups and operations leading to higher training and maintenance costs. Additionally, the market is impacted by fluctuating raw material costs, evolving regulatory requirements for packaging materials, and the need for manufacturers to constantly innovate to meet changing consumer preferences and demands for customized packaging solutions. Overall, the industry must navigate these challenges to maintain competitiveness and drive technological advancements in carton folding and gluing machines to cater to the evolving needs of the packaging industry.
The Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market is primarily driven by the growing demand for efficient packaging solutions across various industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. The increasing focus on automation and technological advancements in folding and gluing machines to enhance productivity and reduce manual labor costs is also a key driver. Additionally, the rising trend of sustainable packaging solutions and the need for customization and flexibility in packaging designs are fueling the demand for carton folding and gluing machines. Furthermore, the expansion of e-commerce and the growing consumer preference for convenient and attractive packaging are further boosting the market growth for these machines globally.
Government policies related to the Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market vary by country and region. Some common policies include regulations on safety standards, environmental impact, and import/export tariffs. Many countries have implemented strict regulations on product quality and safety to ensure that carton folding and gluing machines meet industry standards. Additionally, environmental policies such as promoting sustainable manufacturing practices are becoming more prevalent, driving manufacturers to adopt eco-friendly production methods. Import/export tariffs also play a role in shaping the market, with governments imposing duties on machines imported from certain countries to protect domestic industries. Overall, government policies in the Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market aim to balance industry growth with environmental sustainability and consumer protection.
The Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market is anticipated to witness steady growth in the coming years, driven by the increasing demand for packaging solutions across various industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods. With the rising focus on sustainable packaging practices and the need for efficient production processes, the adoption of carton folding and gluing machines is expected to rise. Technological advancements in automation and digitalization are further expected to enhance the efficiency and productivity of these machines. Additionally, the growing e-commerce sector and the trend towards customization and personalization in packaging are likely to fuel the demand for carton folding and gluing machines. Overall, the market is poised for growth, with key players focusing on innovation and product development to meet the evolving needs of customers.
In the global carton folding and gluing machine market, Asia Pacific is expected to dominate due to the presence of key players and increasing demand for packaged goods in countries like China and India. North America and Europe are also significant markets, driven by technological advancements and increasing adoption of automation in packaging industries. The Middle East and Africa region is witnessing steady growth due to rising investments in packaging infrastructure. Latin America is also poised for growth with increasing focus on sustainable packaging solutions. Overall, the global market for carton folding and gluing machines is projected to experience steady growth across all regions, with Asia Pacific leading the way in terms of market share and innovation.
Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market |
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 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Overview |
3.1 Global Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Regions, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Machine Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Fold Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Trends |
6 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Machine Type, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.1.2 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Automatic Folding Gluing Machines, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.3 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Semi-Automatic Folding Gluing Machines, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Fold Type, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.2.2 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Straight Line Boxes, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.3 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Pocket Fold Boxes, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.4 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Crash Lock Boxes, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.5 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Multi Corner Boxes, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By End User, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.3.2 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Folding Gluing Machines for Food, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.3 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Folding Gluing Machines for Beverages, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.4 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Folding Gluing Machines for Personal Care & Cosmetics, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.5 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Folding Gluing Machines for Electrical & Electronics, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.6 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Folding Gluing Machines for Automotive, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.7 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Folding Gluing Machines for Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.8 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Folding Gluing Machines for Other Consumer Goods, 2021 - 2031 |
7 North America Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Overview & Analysis |
7.1 North America Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2 North America Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.1 United States (US) Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.2 Canada Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.3 Rest of North America Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.3 North America Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Machine Type, 2021 - 2031 |
7.4 North America Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Fold Type, 2021 - 2031 |
7.5 North America Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By End User, 2021 - 2031 |
8 Latin America (LATAM) Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Overview & Analysis |
8.1 Latin America (LATAM) Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2 Latin America (LATAM) Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.1 Brazil Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.2 Mexico Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.3 Argentina Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.4 Rest of LATAM Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.3 Latin America (LATAM) Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Machine Type, 2021 - 2031 |
8.4 Latin America (LATAM) Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Fold Type, 2021 - 2031 |
8.5 Latin America (LATAM) Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By End User, 2021 - 2031 |
9 Asia Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Overview & Analysis |
9.1 Asia Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2 Asia Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.1 India Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.2 China Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.3 Japan Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.4 Rest of Asia Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.3 Asia Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Machine Type, 2021 - 2031 |
9.4 Asia Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Fold Type, 2021 - 2031 |
9.5 Asia Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By End User, 2021 - 2031 |
10 Africa Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Overview & Analysis |
10.1 Africa Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2 Africa Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.1 South Africa Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.2 Egypt Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.3 Nigeria Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.4 Rest of Africa Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.3 Africa Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Machine Type, 2021 - 2031 |
10.4 Africa Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Fold Type, 2021 - 2031 |
10.5 Africa Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By End User, 2021 - 2031 |
11 Europe Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Overview & Analysis |
11.1 Europe Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2 Europe Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.1 United Kingdom Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.2 Germany Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.3 France Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.4 Rest of Europe Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.3 Europe Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Machine Type, 2021 - 2031 |
11.4 Europe Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Fold Type, 2021 - 2031 |
11.5 Europe Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By End User, 2021 - 2031 |
12 Middle East Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Overview & Analysis |
12.1 Middle East Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2 Middle East Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.1 Saudi Arabia Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.2 UAE Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.3 Turkey Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.3 Middle East Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Machine Type, 2021 - 2031 |
12.4 Middle East Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By Fold Type, 2021 - 2031 |
12.5 Middle East Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market, Revenues & Volume, By End User, 2021 - 2031 |
13 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Key Performance Indicators |
14 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market - Export/Import By Countries Assessment |
15 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market - Opportunity Assessment |
15.1 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
15.2 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Opportunity Assessment, By Machine Type, 2021 & 2031F |
15.3 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Opportunity Assessment, By Fold Type, 2021 & 2031F |
15.4 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
16 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market - Competitive Landscape |
16.1 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
16.2 Global Carton Folding and Gluing Machine Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
17 Top 10 Company Profiles |
18 Recommendations |
19 Disclaimer |