The rising health concerns and environmental risks have promoted various regulations, which have further resulted in increased consumption of flexible packages in different end-use segment as well as in different regions. In order to achieve this hike, innovations are being undertaken to meet the synchronization of consumer needs as per their requirements. The demand for renewable and sustainable resins is also gaining hold in this industry.
Asia-Pacific market has tremendous opportunities for flexible packaging and its end-use applications. This region has emerged to be the driving factor for this market, contributing to around 34.0% of the global demand. China is the market leader in the Asia-Pacific region due to the changing lifestyle, urbanization, and changing consumer taste and preferences. The other emerging economies such as Brazil, Russia, India, etc. are further lined up for future growth in this market. The company such as Sealed Air Corporation invested in new technology and manufacturing capabilities at its Kuantan plant in Malaysia to improve production of its ethafoam specialty packaging. This expansion includes setting up two production facilities for shrink films and foam packaging solutions to meet the markets demand.
Through their organic growth strategies of expansion and new product developments, the companies are expanding worldwide. The