Market Forecast By Product (Top coating thermal paper, Premium & standard thermal paper), By Printing Technology Type (Direct thermal, Thermal transfer), By Applications (POS Systems, Lottery & Gaming, Labels & Tags, ATM Receipt, Others (Handy Terminal)), By End-users (Transport & logistics, Retail, Pharmaceutical, Apparel, Food & beverages, Others) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC063284 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Mar 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
| Report Name | Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market |
| Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
| CAGR | 5.% |
| Growing Sector | Retail |
Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market report thoroughly covers the market By Product, By printing Technology Type, By Applications, By End-Users. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market has experienced steady growth due to rising demand from various industries such as retail, banking, and logistics. Thermal paper is extensively used for printing receipts, tickets, and labels owing to its cost-effectiveness, durability, and low maintenance. The digitization of businesses and the expansion of modern retail formats have significantly contributed to the increased use of thermal paper rolls. Additionally, advancements in thermal printing technology have improved printing efficiency, further boosting market adoption. However, environmental concerns related to waste generation and chemical usage in thermal paper production pose challenges, driving innovation toward sustainable alternatives.
According to 6Wresearch, the Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5% during the forecast period 2025-2031. The Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market is experiencing notable growth, driven by increasing demand across several key sectors, particularly retail, logistics, banking, and healthcare. The retail sector, fueled by the rise of e-commerce and expanding point-of-sale (POS) systems, remains the largest contributor to this growth. Additionally, the logistics industry’s reliance on thermal paper for shipping labels and barcodes, as well as banking and healthcare applications, continues to boost demand.
However, the market faces several challenges, including environmental concerns over the use of Bisphenol A (BPA) in thermal paper, which has raised health and sustainability issues. Furthermore, the ongoing shift toward digital receipts and paperless transactions in certain sectors could impact future growth. Despite these challenges, the market is expected to maintain steady expansion, driven by technological advancements, eco-friendly alternatives, and the continued need for thermal paper in various industries.
Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market is witnessing several key trends that are shaping its growth trajectory. One of the most prominent trends is the increasing demand for eco-friendly and BPA-free thermal paper, as consumers and businesses become more conscious of environmental and health concerns. This has led to a rise in the adoption of sustainable alternatives, such as thermal papers made without harmful chemicals. Another significant trend is the growing adoption of advanced thermal printing technologies, which enhance print quality, speed, and durability, making thermal paper a more attractive option for a variety of applications.
Additionally, the retail sector continues to drive market growth, fuelled by the expansion of both traditional and e-commerce retail operations. The logistics industry is also seeing rising demand for thermal paper for shipping labels and barcode printing due to the growth of online shopping and global trade. Furthermore, the increasing trend towards digitization, with mobile payment systems and digital receipts, is creating both challenges and opportunities, pushing the market to innovate and diversify.
Investment opportunities in the Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Industry are promising, particularly for companies focusing on eco-friendly and sustainable solutions. As environmental concerns about the use of Bisphenol A (BPA) in traditional thermal paper grow, there is a significant opportunity for investment in BPA-free and biodegradable thermal paper products. Additionally, with the continuous expansion of the retail, logistics, and healthcare sectors, businesses involved in manufacturing and supplying high-quality, durable thermal paper rolls stand to benefit from this increased demand. Technological advancements in thermal printing, such as improved printing speed, accuracy, and cost-efficiency, also present opportunities for companies to invest in innovative solutions that cater to industries requiring large-scale printing.
Moreover, the rising trend of digitalization and mobile payments could open doors for investments in hybrid solutions, such as integrated systems that combine thermal printing with digital receipts, creating a balanced offering that caters to both traditional and modern consumer preferences. Lastly, expanding production capacities or exploring strategic partnerships with key players in the retail and logistics industries can provide significant growth potential in this expanding market.
Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Share is dominated by several key players who contribute to its growth through innovation and high-quality product offerings. Oji Paper Co., Ltd., a global leader in the paper industry, has a strong foothold in Thailand, providing premium thermal paper products for various applications, particularly in retail and POS systems. Chen Paper Products is another significant player, known for its extensive experience in the production of thermal papers for industries like retail and logistics. Thai Paper Mill, a local leader, focuses on producing sustainable and eco-friendly thermal paper solutions, catering to the growing demand for BPA-free products. International companies such as Papeteries de Genval also serve the Thai market, offering reliable thermal paper solutions for banking, retail, and logistics sectors.
Government regulations shaping the Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Growth are primarily focused on environmental concerns and public health, particularly regarding the use of Bisphenol A (BPA) in thermal paper. As global awareness of the potential health risks associated with BPA increases, the Thai government has been aligning with international standards to regulate and reduce the use of harmful chemicals in consumer products, including thermal paper. The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and environmental agencies are actively monitoring the production and sale of BPA-containing thermal paper, encouraging the adoption of eco-friendly and BPA-free alternatives.
Additionally, Thailand's commitment to sustainable practices is reflected in policies promoting the use of recycled materials and the reduction of plastic waste, which could influence the demand for sustainable thermal paper solutions. These regulatory efforts create both challenges and opportunities for manufacturers, pushing them to innovate and comply with environmental and health-related guidelines while continuing to meet the market's growing demand.
The future of the Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market looks promising, with steady growth expected across key sectors such as retail, logistics, and healthcare. The retail sector, driven by the expansion of both traditional and e-commerce platforms, will continue to be a major demand driver, particularly for point-of-sale (POS) receipts. Additionally, the rise in online shopping and global trade will fuel the demand for thermal paper in logistics for printing shipping labels and barcodes. Technological advancements in thermal printing, such as improved efficiency, quality, and sustainability, will play a crucial role in shaping the market.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
According to Sachin, Senior Research Analyst,6Wresearch, Premium Thermal Paper segment is experiencing substantial growth. This is largely driven by its widespread use in high-volume applications such as retail point-of-sale (POS) systems, banking, and logistics.
Direct Thermal is experiencing significant growth. This growth is primarily driven by the widespread use of direct thermal paper in high-volume applications such as point-of-sale (POS) systems, ticketing, and labeling. Direct thermal printing technology is cost-effective because it does not require ink or ribbons, making it ideal for industries like retail, logistics, and banking where quick, efficient, and economical printing solutions are needed.
POS Systems is experiencing the most significant growth, driven by the rapid expansion of retail and e-commerce sectors, where thermal paper is extensively used for printing receipts at point-of-sale systems. The rise in cashless and digital payments, combined with the increasing number of retail outlets, supermarkets, and e-commerce platforms in Thailand, is driving the demand for thermal paper rolls.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
| 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 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Overview |
| 3.1 Thailand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
| 3.2 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.3 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market - Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.4 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market - Porter's Five Forces |
| 3.5 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.6 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Printing Technology Type, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.7 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.8 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-users, 2021 & 2031F |
| 4 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Dynamics |
| 4.1 Impact Analysis |
| 4.2 Market Drivers |
| 4.3 Market Restraints |
| 5 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Trends |
| 6 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market, By Types |
| 6.1 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market, By Product |
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.1.2 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.3 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Top coating thermal paper, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.4 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Premium & standard thermal paper, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.2 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market, By Printing Technology Type |
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.2.2 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Direct thermal, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.2.3 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Thermal transfer, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market, By Applications |
| 6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.3.2 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By POS Systems, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3.3 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Lottery & Gaming, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3.4 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Labels & Tags, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3.5 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By ATM Receipt, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3.6 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Others (Handy Terminal), 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.4 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market, By End-users |
| 6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.4.2 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Transport & logistics, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.4.3 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.4.4 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.4.5 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Apparel, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.4.6 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & beverages, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.4.7 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031F |
| 7 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
| 7.1 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Export to Major Countries |
| 7.2 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Imports from Major Countries |
| 8 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Key Performance Indicators |
| 9 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market - Opportunity Assessment |
| 9.1 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
| 9.2 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Opportunity Assessment, By Printing Technology Type, 2021 & 2031F |
| 9.3 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
| 9.4 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-users, 2021 & 2031F |
| 10 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market - Competitive Landscape |
| 10.1 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
| 10.2 Thailand Thermal Paper Rolls Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
| 11 Company Profiles |
| 12 Recommendations |
| 13 Disclaimer |