Corrugated Boxes Market Analysis

  • Report ID: 1304
  • Published Date: Jun 13, 2025
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Corrugated Boxes Market Segmentation:

Type Segment Analysis

In corrugated boxes market, slotted box segment is projected to hold revenue share of more than 51.5% by 2034. This kind of corrugated box offers additional product cushioning, stacking strength, and improved resilience to rough handling. Due to the variety of qualities that slotted boxes provide, producers and research institutions are using this kind of corrugated box more frequently. Usually, a single sheet of corrugated fiberboard is used to build slotted corrugated boxes. To make folding easier, the blank is slotted and scored.

The most widely used type of slotted corrugated box is the standard form. It is simple to alter the size, strength, and printing options of slotted corrugated boxes. Their adaptability enables them to serve a broad spectrum of goods and sectors, including food and drink, electronics, and car parts. In February 2024, corrugated fan-fold cardboard sheets were introduced by Kite Packaging, a leading UK-based packaging company. Using automated box-making machines, large companies can use these fan-fold corrugated sheets to create custom boxes.

Material Segment Analysis

By 2034, linerboard segment is expected to hold more than 64.2% corrugated boxes market share, owing to the rapidly expanding e-commerce sector, high demand for durable liner boards for safe product delivery, and rising demand for eco-friendly packaging. The demand for these boxes has significantly increased in the Asia Pacific for exporting electronics, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, and domestic use. Moreover, to cater to the demand, companies are investing in developing water-resistant and durable linerboards.

Our in-depth analysis of the global corrugated boxes market includes the following segments:

Type  

  • Slotted Boxes
  • Rigid Boxes
  • Telescope Boxes
  • Folder Boxes

Material

  • Linerboard
  • Medium
  • Others

Printing Technology

  • Flexographic Printing
  • Digital Printing
  • Lithographic Printing
  • Others

End use

  • Food & Beverage
  • Industrial
  • Home & Personal Care
  • Textile Goods
  • Glassware & Ceramics
  • E-Commerce, Parcel Delivery
  • Agricultural Produce
  • Others

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In the year 2025, the industry size of corrugated boxes is assessed at USD 77.79 billion.

Corrugated Boxes Market size was over USD 75.36 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 109.42 billion by 2034, growing at around 3.8% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2025-2034.

Asia Pacific is set to account for largest industry share of 52.5% by 2034.

The key market players include Cascades Inc., Packaging Corporation of America, Georgia-Pacific, LLC, WestRock Company, Nine Dragons Worldwide (China) Investment Group Co., Ltd., National Carton Factory (NCF), Australian Corrugated Packaging, Visy, Gamble & Procter China.
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