India Paper Bags Market

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India Paper Bags Market, By Product Type (Sewn Open Mouth, Pinched Bottom Open Mouth, Pasted Valve, Pasted Open Mouth, Flat Bottom); By Material Type (Brown Kraft, White Kraft); By Thickness (1 Ply, 2 Ply, 3 Ply, > 3 Ply); By End User (Food & Beverages, Pharmaceuticals, Retail, Construction, Chemicals); By Region (North India, South India, East India, West India), Trend Analysis, Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019–2030

  • Published Date: April 2024
  • Report ID: BWC24290
  • Available Format: PDF
  • Page: 200

Report Overview

An increasing focus on complying with stringent regulations on plastic packaging, rising consumer preferences and lifestyle changes, growing retail and packaging trends addressing heightened environmental awareness are expected to drive the India Paper Bags Market during the forecast period between 2024 and 2030.

India Paper Bags Market – Industry Trends & Forecast Report, 2030

The India Paper Bags Market size by value was estimated at USD 760.21 million in 2023. During the forecast period between 2024 and 2030, the India Paper Bags Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.65% reaching a value of USD 985.35 million by 2030. Prominent drivers of the market are rapid urbanization and an increasing level of disposable incomes. Also, the government’s initiatives aimed at reducing single-use plastics, such as bans imposed by the National Green Tribunal and state-owned institutions like Indian Railways and Air India, are driving the adoption of paper bags across various industries. Market players are capitalizing on this trend by introducing visually appealing paper bags, offering significant growth opportunities for manufacturers during the forecast period.

India Paper Bags Market

By volume, the India Paper Bags Market size was estimated at 3.5 billion units in 2023. During the forecast period between 2024 and 2030, the India Paper Bags Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 12.78% reaching the volume of 4.1 billion units by 2030. India ranks 15th globally in paper manufacturing, with a capacity of 12.7 million tons. Also, India contributes 2.6% to global paper production, supported by over 750 paper mills, primarily in states like West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, and Gujarat. Despite 89% capacity utilization, demand exceeds production, with an estimated 13.1 million tons required. By 2024-25, demand is expected to surge to 23.5 million tons, signaling potential growth opportunities for the industry.

Paper Bags – Overview

The paper bags market refers to the industry involved in the production, distribution, and sale of bags made primarily from paper materials. These bags are used for various purposes such as packaging, carrying goods, and promotional activities. The market encompasses a wide range of paper bag types, including grocery bags, retail bags, gift bags, and specialty bags. Factors driving the growth of the paper bags market include increasing environmental awareness, government regulations on single-use plastics, consumer preferences for sustainable packaging solutions, and the rising demand for eco-friendly alternatives in various industries.

India Paper Bags Market

Growth Drivers

Environmental Awareness and Regulations

Consumer preferences are increasingly shifting towards paper bags due to heightened environmental consciousness. Concerns over plastic bags' harmful impact on wildlife and ecosystems prompt regulatory actions globally. Notably, paper bags are favored for their safety, as plastic bags pose suffocation risks, particularly to children. Additionally, paper bags offer easy disposal, mitigating litter and pollution issues associated with plastic bags. Environmental advocates emphasize proper disposal practices and advocate for stricter regulations governing plastic bag recycling to minimize environmental harm. This shift reflects a growing awareness of sustainable choices and the need for stringent regulations to address plastic pollution.

Challenges

Competition from Alternative Materials

The India paper bags market faces growth constraints due to competition from alternative materials. These substitutes, such as reusable cloth bags, biodegradable plastics, and jute bags, offer consumers environmentally friendly options. Additionally, factors like cost-effectiveness and durability contribute to their popularity, posing challenges to the paper bags market. To remain competitive, paper bag manufacturers must innovate, focusing on sustainability, customization, and branding to differentiate their products and attract eco-conscious consumers. Moreover, regulatory support and consumer awareness campaigns may help mitigate the impact of alternative materials on the market's growth trajectory.

Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on India Paper Bags Market

Geopolitical tensions can have a multifaceted impact on the India Paper Bags Market. Increased uncertainties may affect the supply chain, leading to potential shortages of raw materials or disruptions in manufacturing processes. Trade restrictions or tariffs imposed amidst geopolitical conflicts can elevate production costs, impacting pricing and profitability for manufacturers. Moreover, heightened tensions may dampen consumer confidence, affecting purchasing behaviors and overall market demand. Foreign investments essential for market expansion may also dwindle, hindering growth prospects. To navigate these challenges, industry players may need to adapt strategies, prioritize domestic sourcing, and diversify markets to mitigate the impact of geopolitical instability on the India paper bags market.

India Paper Bags Market

Segmental Coverage

India Paper Bags Market – By Product Type

By product type, the India Paper Bags Market is divided into Sewn Open Mouth, Pinched Bottom Open Mouth, Pasted Valve, Pasted Open Mouth, and Flat Bottom segments. The flat bottom segment holds the highest share in the India Paper Bags Market by product type. The segment's popularity stems from its versatility and practicality, offering stability and ample space for various items. Its appeal is further enhanced by its suitability for branding and customization, making it a preferred choice for businesses aiming for eco-friendly packaging solutions. With increasing environmental consciousness and regulatory pressures, the flat bottom segment is expected to maintain its leading position in the Indian market for paper bags.

India Paper Bags Market – By Material Type

Based on material type, the India Paper Bags Market is bifurcated into Brown Kraft and White Kraft segments. The brown kraft segment holds a higher share in the India Paper Bags Market by material type. It is primarily due to its eco-friendly nature and versatility. Brown kraft paper's durability makes it suitable for various packaging needs, while its neutral tone offers a versatile canvas for branding. These factors contribute to its widespread adoption among businesses and consumers seeking sustainable packaging solutions, cementing its dominance in the Indian Paper Bags Market.

India Paper Bags Market Share

India Paper Bags Market – By Thickness

Based on thickness, the India Paper Bags Market is divided into 1 Ply, 2 Ply, 3 Ply, and > 3 Ply segments.

India Paper Bags Market – By End User

Based on end user, the India Paper Bags Market is divided into Food & Beverages, Pharmaceuticals, Retail, Construction, and Chemicals segments. The retail segment holds the highest share in the India Paper Bags Market by end user. It is primarily due to a growing focus on eco-friendly practices. Consumers increasingly see paper as a sustainable alternative to plastic, which can take centuries to decompose. This aligns perfectly with retailers looking to reduce their environmental impact. Also, the sheer volume of bags used for everyday in-store purchases, from groceries to clothing, fuels the retail segment's dominance in the Paper Bag Market.

India Paper Bags Market Size

India Paper Bags Market – By Region

Geographically, the India Paper Bags Market is divided into North India, South India, East India, and West India regions.

Competitive Landscape

Major players operating in India Paper Bags Market include Adeera Pack, Friends Engineering Corporation, Allied Propack Pvt Ltd, Qed Kares Packers Pvt Ltd, Dutta Enterprise, KP Industries, Surya Ventures, and Wellworth Packers Pvt Ltd. To further enhance their market share, these companies employ various strategies, including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, license agreements, and new product launches.

Recent Developments

  • In July 2023 - Makoons Play School commemorated World Paper Bag Day on July 12, 2023, across its nationwide branches, emphasizing the significance of environmentally conscious choices. The celebration featured engaging activities, including eco-friendly film screenings and interactive discussions, followed by a creative session where children crafted paper bags from recycled newspapers. This initiative aimed to instill awareness about plastic waste reduction and promote the eco-friendly attributes of paper bags, aligning with Makoons' commitment to environmental sustainability.

  • In April 2023 - Air India reported that it had substantially reduced single-use plastic across its global flights by 80%, employing measures such as replacing plastic cutlery bags with paper packaging and plastic straws with paper and wooden alternatives. The initiative also includes introducing compostable PET lids and waste bags. This green endeavor aligns with Air India's ongoing commitment to minimize environmental impact, with efforts spearheaded by internal experts and supported by partners. Further steps include removing plastic water bottles from Economy Class and exploring alternatives like paper cutlery.

Scope of the Report

Attributes

Details

Years Considered

Historical Data – 2019–2030

Base Year – 2023

Estimated Year – 2024

Forecast Period – 2024–2030

Facts Covered

By Value - USD Million

By Volume - Billion units 

Market Coverage

India 

Product/ Service Segmentation

Product Type, Material Type, Thickness, End User, Region

Key Players

Adeera Pack, Friends Engineering Corporation, Allied Propack Pvt Ltd, Qed Kares Packers Pvt Ltd, Dutta Enterprise, KP Industries, Surya Ventures, Wellworth Packers Pvt Ltd

 

By Product Type

  • Sewn Open Mouth

  • Pinched Bottom Open Mouth

  • Pasted Valve

  • Pasted Open Mouth

  • Flat Bottom

By Material Type

  • Brown Kraft

  • White Kraft

By Thickness

  • 1 Ply

  • 2 Ply

  • 3 Ply

  • 3 Ply

By End User

  • Food and Beverages

  • Pharmaceutical

  • Retail

  • Construction

  • Chemicals

By Region

  • North India

  • South India

  • East India

  • West India

  1. Research Framework
    1. Research Objective
    2. Product Overview
    3. Market Segmentation
  2. Executive Summary
  3. India Paper Bags Market Insights
    1. Industry Value Chain Analysis
    2. DROC Analysis
      1. Growth Drivers
        1. Rising Environmental Concerns
        2. Government Regulations
        3. Increasing Disposable Incomes
        4. Rapid Urbanization
      2. Restraints
        1. Paper Cost and Availability
        2. Stringent Forestry Regulations
        3. Durability and Reusability
      3. Opportunities
        1. Increasing Innovation in Paper Bag Design
        2. E-commerce Growth
        3. Focus on Biodegradable and Recycled Content
      4. Challenges
        1. Competition from Other Sustainable Packaging Options
        2. Consumer Behavior and Awareness
    3. Technological Advancements/Recent Developments
    4. Regulatory Framework
    5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of New Entrants
      4. Threat of Substitutes
      5. Intensity of Rivalry
  4. India Paper Bags Market: Pricing Analysis
  5. India Paper Bags Market: Marketing Strategies
  6. India Paper Bags Market Overview
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
      1. By Value (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product
        1. Sewn Open Mouth
        2. Pinched Bottom Open Mouth
        3. Pasted Valve
        4. Pasted Open Mouth
        5. Flat Bottom
        6. Others
      2. By Material Type
        1. Brown Kraft
        2. White Kraft
      3. By Thickness
        1. 1 PLY
        2. 2 PLY
        3. 3 PLY
        4. >3 PLY
      4. By Distribution Channel
        1. Online
        2. Offline
      5. By End Use Industry
        1. Food & Beverages
        2. Pharmaceutical
        3. Retail
        4. Construction
        5. Chemicals
        6. Others
      6. By Region
        1. North India
        2. South India
        3. East India
        4. West India
  7. North India Paper Bags Market Overview
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
      1. By Value (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product
      2. By Material Type
      3. By Thickness
      4. By Distribution Channel
      5. By End Use Industry
  8. South India Paper Bags Market Overview
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
      1. By Value (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product
      2. By Material Type
      3. By Thickness
      4. By Distribution Channel
      5. By End Use Industry
  9. East India Paper Bags Market Overview
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
      1. By Value (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product
      2. By Material Type
      3. By Thickness
      4. By Distribution Channel
      5. By End Use Industry
  10. West India Paper Bags Market Overview
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
      1. By Value (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product
      2. By Material Type
      3. By Thickness
      4. By Distribution Channel
      5. By End Use Industry
  11. India Paper Bags Market: Import & Export
  12. Competitive Landscape
    1. List of Key Players and Their Offerings
    2. India Oncology Drugs Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
    3. Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
    4. Key Strategic Development (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships, etc.)
  13. Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions in India Paper Bags Market
  14. Company Profiles (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, Strategic Outlook, and SWOT Analysis)
    1. Elson Packaging Industries Pvt Ltd
    2. Eco Bags India
    3. Hannu Sacks Pvt Ltd
    4. Stanpacks (India) Ltd
    5. Caravan Paper Products
    6. Paper Bag Mfg Co
    7. Energyspin Private Limited
    8. VY Global Paper Bags Pvt Ltd
    9. Mallinath Industries
    10. Shivalik Paper and Packaging
    11. Devam Laminate Industries
    12. Polywrap India
    13. Other Prominent Players
  15. Key Strategic Recommendations
  16. Research Methodology
    1. Qualitative Research
      1. Primary & Secondary Research
    2. Quantitative Research
    3. Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
      1. Secondary Research
      2. Primary Research
    4. Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents, By Region
    5. Assumption & Limitation

 

*Financial information of non-listed companies will be provided as per availability

**The segmentation and the companies are subjected to modifications based on in-depth secondary for the final deliverable

 

List of Figures

 

Figure 1       India Paper Bags Market Segmentation

Figure 2       India Paper Bags Market Value Chain Analysis

Figure 3       Company Market Share Analysis, 2023

Figure 4       India Paper Bags Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 5       India Paper Bags Market Share, By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 6       India Paper Bags Market Share, By Material Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 7       India Paper Bags Market Share, By Thickness, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 8       India Paper Bags Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 9       India Paper Bags Market Share, By End Use Industry, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 10     India Paper Bags Market Share, By Region, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 11     North India Paper Bags Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 12     North India Paper Bags Market Share, By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 13     North India Paper Bags Market Share, By Material Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 14     North India Paper Bags Market Share, By Thickness, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 15     North India Paper Bags Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 16     North India Paper Bags Market Share, By End Use Industry, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 17     South India Paper Bags Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 18     South India Paper Bags Market Share, By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 19     South India Paper Bags Market Share, By Material Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 20     South India Paper Bags Market Share, By Thickness, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 21     South India Paper Bags Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 22     India Paper Bags Market Share, By End Use Industry, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 23     East India Paper Bags Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 24     East India Paper Bags Market Share, By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 25     East India Paper Bags Market Share, By Material Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 26     East India Paper Bags Market Share, By Thickness, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 27     East India Paper Bags Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 28     East India Paper Bags Market Share, By End Use Industry, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 29     West India Paper Bags Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 30     West India Paper Bags Market Share, By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 31     West India Paper Bags Market Share, By Material Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 32     West India Paper Bags Market Share, By Thickness, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 33     West India Paper Bags Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Figure 34     West India Paper Bags Market Share, By End Use Industry, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

 

List of Tables

 

Table 1      India Paper Bags Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 2      India Paper Bags Market Share, By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 3      India Paper Bags Market Share, By Material Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 4      India Paper Bags Market Share, By Thickness, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 5      India Paper Bags Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 6      India Paper Bags Market Share, By End Use Industry, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 7      India Paper Bags Market Share, By Region, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 8      North India Paper Bags Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 9      North India Paper Bags Market Share, By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 10    North India Paper Bags Market Share, By Material Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 11    North India Paper Bags Market Share, By Thickness, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 12    North India Paper Bags Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 13    North India Paper Bags Market Share, By End Use Industry, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 14    South India Paper Bags Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 15    South India Paper Bags Market Share, By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 16    South India Paper Bags Market Share, By Material Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 17    South India Paper Bags Market Share, By Thickness, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 18    South India Paper Bags Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 19    South India Paper Bags Market Share, By End Use Industry, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 20    East India Paper Bags Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 21    East India Paper Bags Market Share, By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 22    East India Paper Bags Market Share, By Material Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 23    East India Paper Bags Market Share, By Thickness, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 24    East India Paper Bags Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 25    East India Paper Bags Market Share, By End Use Industry, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 26    West India Paper Bags Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 27    West India Paper Bags Market Share, By Product, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 28    West India Paper Bags Market Share, By Material Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 29    West India Paper Bags Market Share, By Thickness, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 30    West India Paper Bags Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 31    West India Paper Bags Market Share, By End Use Industry, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030

Table 32    Elson Packaging Industries Pvt Ltd Company Overview

Table 33    Elson Packaging Industries Pvt Ltd Company Overview

Table 34    Eco Bags India Company Overview

Table 35    Eco Bags India Company Overview

Table 36    Hannu Sacks Pvt Ltd Company Overview

Table 37    Hannu Sacks Pvt Ltd Company Overview

Table 38    Stanpacks (India) Ltd Company Overview

Table 39    Stanpacks (India) Ltd Company Overview

Table 40    Caravan Paper Products Company Overview

Table 41    Caravan Paper Products Company Overview

Table 42    Paper Bag Mfg Co Company Overview

Table 43    Paper Bag Mfg Co Company Overview

Table 44    Energyspin Private Limited Company Overview

Table 45    Energyspin Private Limited Company Overview

Table 46    VY Global Paper Bags Pvt Ltd Company Overview

Table 47    VY Global Paper Bags Pvt Ltd Company Overview

Table 48    Mallinath Industries Company Overview

Table 49    Mallinath Industries Company Overview

Table 50    Shivalik Paper and Packaging Company Overview

Table 51    Shivalik Paper and Packaging Company Overview

Table 52    Devam Laminate Industries Company Overview

Table 53    Devam Laminate Industries Company Overview

Table 54    Polywrap India Company Overview

Table 55    Polywrap India Company Overview

 

 

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Ans: The India Paper Bags Market size by value was estimated at USD 760.21 million in 2023.
Ans: The India Paper Bags Market by value is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.65% during the forecast period between 2024 and 2030.
Ans: The India Paper Bags Market size is forecast to reach a value of USD 985.35 million by 2030.
Ans: The growth of the India Paper Bags Market is primarily driven by an increasing environmental awareness and regulations, rising consumer preferences and lifestyle changes, and growing retail and packaging trends.
Ans: The India Paper Bags Market size by volume was estimated at 3.5 Billion units in 2023.
Ans: By Volume, the India Paper Bags Market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.78% during the forecast period between 2024 and 2030.
Ans: The India Paper Bags Market size by volume is forecast to reach 4.1 billion units by 2030.
Ans: Key players in India Paper Bags Market include Adeera Pack, Friends Engineering Corporation, Allied Propack Pvt Ltd, Qed Kares Packers Pvt Ltd, Dutta Enterprise, KP Industries, Surya Ventures, and Wellworth Packers Pvt Ltd.
Ans: The flat bottom segment holds a major share in the India Paper Bags Market by product type.
Ans: The retail segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR in the India Paper Bags Market during the forecast period between 2024 and 2030.
Ans: The brown kraft segment holds a major share in the India Paper Bags Market by material type.