Active, Sustainable, and Flexible Packaging Creating Opportunities for Leading Sachet Packaging Companies

Sachet packaging is a pack manufactured from paper, plastic, and aluminum having three or four layers. The packaging consumes less packaging material and storage space. The cost of these sachets is comparatively less than the product having bulk packaging, which the consumers in any income group can afford these products. There is an increasing packaging demand for small quantities of products in several end-use industries, including pharmaceuticals, personal care & cosmetics, beverages, and food, driving the industry growth. The sachet packaging industry is growing because of the products, including tea, hair oil, detergents, cream, shampoos, coffee, lubricants, mouth fresheners, cream, and many more.

According to Fortune Business Insights™, the global market of sachet packaging was valued at USD 8.75 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow from USD 9.21 billion in 2024 to USD 14.19 billion by 2032, recording a CAGR of 5.54% over 2024-2032.

Fortune Business Insights™ Presents Leading Sachet Packaging Companies, 2024

1. Amcor 

Amcor plc is a leading developer and manufacturer of pharmaceutical, food, personal care, medical, and beverage packaging. The company is operating in 43 countries and has built more than 220 manufacturing sites globally and produces lightweight, reusable, and prepared packaging using recycled content.

April 2022 – Amcor expanded its AmFiber™ Performance Paper packaging range in Europe to add heat-sealable pouches for beverage and dry culinary applications, including beverages powders, instant coffee, seasonings, dried soups, and spices.

2. Mondi Group

Mondi Group leads with its sustainable packaging and paper business having 100 manufacturing facilities in over 30 countries. The company is completely integrated across the value chain starting from managing plastic and paper films and forests to manufacturing pulp and developing and producing effective industrial and consumer packaging solutions.

April 2022 – Mondi and Thimonnier, a French machine supplier, partnered to develop recyclable packaging, which decreases plastic waste. The new packing help in reducing plastic usage by more than 75%, which is lesser than the plastic bottles.

3. Huhtamaki

Huhtamaki is one of the top sachet packaging companies producing sustainable packaging solutions for customer globally. These packaging products are responsible for protecting on-the-go and on-the-shelf food and beverages, along with ensuring hygiene and safety. The company is also operating in 37 nations and 114 locations globally.

December 2021 – Huhtamaki introduced sustainable blue loop healthcare laminates along with its commitment to innovation and sustainability and developing alternatives to existing composites containing aluminum.

4. ProAmpac

ProAmpac is one the leading flexible packaging company and sachet packaging companies that is offering comprehensive products and provide creative packaging solutions and industry-leading customer service. The company is operating in 90 countries and have 50 manufacturing facilities and 10 design centers.

August 2022 – Purition and ProAmpac, which is a producer of whole food nutrition, collaborated to produce a recyclable high-barrier paper sachet for the powdered meal shakes. The new product also provides a moisture and high oxygen barrier to protect stiffness for shelf appearance and consumer handling.

5. Constantia Flexible Group GmbH

Constantia Flexibles a world leading producer of flexible packaging and offers customer proximity, premium positioning, efficient production facilities, and leading technology. Constantia Flexibles also produce tailor-made packaging solutions in 16 countries having 38 sites.

June 2022 – Constantia Flexible Group GmbH introduced the first produced recyclable polypropylene (PP)-based mono-material with high chemical resistance for different pharmaceutical products. PERPETUA ALTA is a drop-in solution for existing packaging formats that are based on laminates, such as sachets, stick packs, and strip packs.

6. Glenroy Inc. 

Glenroy Inc. supplies high-quality, customized, and flexible packaging. The company is specialized in innovative stand-up flexible packaging laminations and pouches, which the company serves customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small producers in different industries.

April 2022 – Glenroy’s flexible packaging enabled sustainability, with the increase in consumer awareness and various brands’ commitment for meeting sustainability goals.

7. Sharp Services, LLC 

Sharp is a leading producer of unique clinical and commercial packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries and offers solutions and support along with leveraging the GMP facilities in Belgium, the U.K., and the Netherlands.

May 2020 – Sharp Services acquired Quality Packaging Specialists International, LLC’s U.S. Pharmaceutical Packaging Facility. The facility offers primary and secondary pharmaceutical packaging.

8. TC Transcontinental

TC Transcontinental is a leader in flexible packaging in North America and Canada. The company is also referred as the leading educational publishing group in French and Canadian-language. The company has a strength of more than 8,000 employees based in countries, including the U.S., Canada, and Latin America.

June 2022 – TC Transcontinental has expanded its offering and network in the agro-industrial market of Latin America by purchasing Banaplast S.A.S. This acquisition of Banaplast is related with the growth strategy of innovation and proximity to the markets in the agro-industrial segment.

9. Printpack

Printpack is producer of innovative packing solutions, which provide benefits and strengthen brand identity in the minds of consumers. The engineering team of Printpack is highly skilled in producing packages, which are easier to use.

October 2022 – Printpack and Berry Global Inc. partnered to leverage their strengths in the film production and conversion to produce packaging solutions, which support sustainable packaging demand of consumers.

10. Scholle IPN 

Scholle IPN is a subsidiary of SIG and a leading provider of innovative, sustainable, and flexible packaging solutions. The company mainly collaborates with its customers to offer products to customers globally in a safe, sustainable, and affordable way.

March 2021 – Schollen IPN acquired Bossar, a flexible packaging equipment producer and supplier of flexible horizontal form-fill-seal packaging equipment. The acquisition will enhance the potential of both businesses to deliver one-stop shopping for sustainable solutions globally in the market.

How Active Packaging is Boosting the Sachet Industry

The growing utilization of active packaging in sachets is driving the global sachet industry. Active antimicrobial packaging added with the headspace and packaged food to reduce spoilage of pathogenic micro-organisms globally. Sachets are helpful in absorbing oxygen and carbon dioxide and are available in the roasted ground coffee packages, which are expected to create opportunities in the future.