Global Paper Cups Industry Report: Regional Analysis; Key Segmentation and Scope; Industry Opportunities and Challenges; Market Analysis; Market Dynamics: SWOT Analysis, Porter’s Five Forces Analysis, Key Indicators for Demand, Key Indicators for Price; Value Chain Analysis; Industry Events and Developments; Competitive Landscape, 2022-2027

Paper Cups Industry Report by Regional Category Spend, Price Analysis, Key Demand, and Price Indicators, and Best Buying Practices


The global Paper Cups market reached a volume of about USD 267.47 billion in 2021. The industry is projected to grow at a CAGR of around 1.7% in the forecast period of 2022-2027 to reach a volume of about USD 295.94 billion by 2027.

The global Paper Cups industry report gives a comprehensive analysis of the industry, including key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, the competitive landscape, and other essential market aspects. The extensive product application in the food and beverage industry is driving the market growth. The Asia Pacific is the highest category spender by region, driving the Paper Cups industry demand.

Paper Cups: Industry Definition and Segmentation

The cardboard used to make the paper cups makes them disposable. It is frequently coated with plastic or wax to increase its strength and effectiveness by keeping the liquid from escaping or soaking through the paper. Paper cups are disposable cups that include a synthetic or bioplastic polymer lining or coating to keep fluid from seeping through the paper. Paper cups are frequently used as containers for hot and cold beverages, including yoghurt, ice cream, iced tea, coffee, soft drinks, and tea with ice. The Paper Cups industry report comprises segments by Type (Paper Cups, Polystyrene Foam, Plastic Cups, Hot Paper Cups, and Cold Paper Cups), Wall Type (Single Walled Cups, Double Walled Cups), Application (Tea and Coffee, Food and Beverage, and Others) and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa, and South America).

The Asia Pacific Regions are Driving the Growth of the Industry

The Asia Pacific holds a significant share in the industry as the population in the region is growing steadily, which increases the demand for various food and beverage goods. Additionally, the region's use of paper cups is benefiting from the rising use of hot beverages like tea and coffee. Other factors, including an increase in the urban population, shifting food consumption patterns, rising disposable income, and the development of several foreign food chain restaurants and shops, further aid the market's expansion.

The industry is propelling owing to the use of paper cups as a container for cold food and beverages. Due to their properties like saving time and effort, disposable, light, and convenient for food and beverages are gaining traction furthering the market's expansion. These biodegradable cups are preferred over throwaway containers made of non-biodegradable materials like plastic by consumers who are growing more ecologically concerned, thus resulting in increased demand. Other crucial factors, including rising living standards and raising concerns about sanitation and hygiene, further boost the market growth. Also, the ever-increasing government initiatives to encourage the recycling of paper cups will likely impact the industry positively.

However, cheaper alternatives like plastic cups will likely hinder market growth

Best Procurement Practices

The global Paper Cups industry report by Procurement Resource gives an in-depth analysis of the best buying practices followed by major global Paper Cups regions, such as engagement models, contract terms, and buyer and supplier negotiation levers.

Category Management Studies

The reels made from the foodservice paperboard are printed, measured, and cut into cup sidewall blanks. The blanks are placed inside cup-forming equipment, which wraps them into the shape of cups and adds the bottom. Heat is applied to the cup seams to make them liquid-proof. The machine cuts the cups to give them their final, rounded form.

The shift in Consumer Preferences, Further Augments the Procurement of Paper Cups

The industry is being aided by the significant increase in the spread of meal delivery services due to the clients' busy schedules and stressful lifestyles. In addition, an increase in online meal ordering and home delivery services are augmenting the industry's development. The growing popularity of organic paper cups due to rising consumer awareness of environmental, health, and hygiene problems is bolstering the market demand. Furthermore, the industry is expected to be supported by increasing urban and semi-urban demand for quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and a lack of water for washing utensils.

The regional markets for the industry can be divided into North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia Pacific.

Key Industry Players Mentioned in the Paper Cups Industry Report

  • F Bender Limited
  • Huhtamäki Oyj
  • Dart Container Corporation
  • Graphic Packaging International, LLC
  • Dixie

Market Landscape

There are many minor and significant producers vying for customers in the worldwide paper cup market, which is highly fragmented in terms of both price and quality. In contrast to developing nations, the market in industrialised countries is still highly concentrated. Additionally, the market includes small-to-midsized firms that mainly cater to local clients and have a narrow variety of items. These competitors stand out for having a wide range of products and an extensive distribution network. They have a substantial market share and cater to clients worldwide. Many industry participants are implementing tactics like creative and environmentally friendly product releases to solidify their positions and increase revenue growth.

Key Initiatives by Companies

  • Graphic Packaging Holding Company announced in May 2021 that its fruitful collaboration with International Paper Company had ended. In the previous instalment, the membership interests of International Paper in the partners of Graphic Packaging International were swapped for an equivalent number of Graphic Packaging common stock shares. As a result, Graphic Packaging is the sole owner of the partnership.
  • Chobani announced the introduction of paper yoghurt cups in August 2021. Paper packaging solutions are now available for other dairy goods such as cold brew coffee, oat milk, and coffee creamers. The business promises to keep looking for alternatives to plastic packaging made of paper.

1    Preface
2    Report Coverage – Key Segmentation and Scope
3    Report Description

    3.1    Market Definition and Outlook
    3.2    Properties and Applications
    3.3    Market Analysis
    3.4    Key Players
4    Key Assumptions
5    Executive Summary

    5.1    Overview
    5.2    Key Drivers
    5.3    Key Developments
    5.4    Competitive Structure
    5.5    Key Industrial Trends
6    Snapshot
    6.1    Global
    6.2    Regional
7    Industry Opportunities and Challenges
8    Global Disposable Cups Market Analysis

    8.1    Key Industry Highlights
    8.2    Global Disposable Cups Historical Market (2017-2021) 
    8.3    Global Disposable Cups Market Forecast (2022-2027)
    8.4    Global Disposable Cups Market by Type
        8.4.1    Paper Cups
            8.4.1.1    Market Share
            8.4.1.2    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
            8.4.1.3    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
        8.4.2    Polystyrene Foam
            8.4.2.1    Market Share
            8.4.2.2    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
            8.4.2.3    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
        8.4.3    Plastic Cups
            8.4.3.1    Market Share
            8.4.3.2    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
            8.4.3.3    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
9    Global Paper Cups Market Analysis
    9.1    Key Industry Highlights
    9.2    Global Paper Cups Historical Market (2017-2021) 
    9.3    Global Paper Cups Market Forecast (2022-2027)
    9.4    Global Paper Cups Market by Type
        9.4.1    Hot Paper Cups
            9.4.1.1    Market Share
            9.4.1.2    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
            9.4.1.3    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
        9.4.2    Cold Paper Cups
            9.4.2.1    Market Share
            9.4.2.2    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
            9.4.2.3    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
    9.5    Global Paper Cups Market by Wall Type
        9.5.1    Single Walled Cups
            9.5.1.1    Market Share
            9.5.1.2    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
            9.5.1.3    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
        9.5.2    Double Walled Cups
            9.5.2.1    Market Share
            9.5.2.2    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
            9.5.2.3    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
    9.6    Global Paper Cups Market by Application
        9.6.1    Tea and Coffee
            9.6.1.1    Market Share
            9.6.1.2    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
            9.6.1.3    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
        9.6.2    Food and Beverage
            9.6.2.1    Market Share
            9.6.2.2    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
            9.6.2.3    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
        9.6.3    Others
    9.7    Global Paper Cups Market by Region
        9.7.1    Market Share
            9.7.1.1    North America
            9.7.1.2    Europe
            9.7.1.3    Asia Pacific
            9.7.1.4    Latin America
            9.7.1.5    Middle East and Africa
10    Regional Analysis
    10.1    North America
        10.1.1    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
        10.1.2    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
        10.1.3    Breakup by Country
            10.1.3.1    United States of America 
            10.1.3.2    Canada
    10.2    Europe
        10.2.1    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
        10.2.2    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
        10.2.3    Breakup by Country
            10.2.3.1    United Kingdom
            10.2.3.2    Germany
            10.2.3.3    France
            10.2.3.4    Italy
            10.2.3.5    Others
    10.3    Asia Pacific
        10.3.1    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
        10.3.2    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
        10.3.3    Breakup by Country
            10.3.3.1    China
            10.3.3.2    Japan
            10.3.3.3    India
            10.3.3.4    ASEAN
            10.3.3.5    Australia
            10.3.3.6    Others
    10.4    Latin America
        10.4.1    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
        10.4.2    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
        10.4.3    Breakup by Country
            10.4.3.1    Brazil
            10.4.3.2    Argentina
            10.4.3.3    Mexico
            10.4.3.4    Others
    10.5    Middle East and Africa
        10.5.1    Historical Trend (2017-2021)
        10.5.2    Forecast Trend (2022-2027)
        10.5.3    Breakup by Country
            10.5.3.1    Saudi Arabia
            10.5.3.2    United Arab Emirates
            10.5.3.3    Nigeria
            10.5.3.4    South Africa
            10.5.3.5    Others
11    Market Dynamics
    11.1    SWOT Analysis
        11.1.1    Strengths
        11.1.2    Weaknesses
        11.1.3    Opportunities
        11.1.4    Threats
    11.2    Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
        11.2.1    Supplier’s Power
        11.2.2    Buyer’s Power
        11.2.3    Threat of New Entrants
        11.2.4    Degree of Rivalry
        11.2.5    Threat of Substitutes
    11.3    Key Indicators for Demand
    11.4    Key Indicators for Price
12    Value Chain Analysis
13    Competitive Landscape

    13.1    Market Structure
    13.2    Company Profiles
        13.2.1    F Bender Limited
            13.2.1.1    Company Overview
            13.2.1.2    Product Portfolio
            13.2.1.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            13.2.1.4    Certifications
        13.2.2    Huhtamäki Oyj
            13.2.2.1    Company Overview
            13.2.2.2    Product Portfolio
            13.2.2.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            13.2.2.4    Certifications
        13.2.3    Dart Container Corporation
            13.2.3.1    Company Overview
            13.2.3.2    Product Portfolio
            13.2.3.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            13.2.3.4    Certifications
        13.2.4    Graphic Packaging International, LLC
            13.2.4.1    Company Overview
            13.2.4.2    Product Portfolio
            13.2.4.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            13.2.4.4    Certifications
        13.2.5    Dixie
            13.2.5.1    Company Overview
            13.2.5.2    Product Portfolio
            13.2.5.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            13.2.5.4    Certifications
        13.2.6    Go-Pak UK LTD
            13.2.6.1    Company Overview
            13.2.6.2    Product Portfolio
            13.2.6.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            13.2.6.4    Certifications
        13.2.7    Others
14    Industry Events and Developments
 

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Key Questions Answered in the Report

The global Paper Cups market size was volumed at 267.47 billion in 2021.

In the forecast period of 2022-2027, the market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 1.7%.

The significant demand for sustainable products is one of the essential drivers of the Paper Cups market growth.

F Bender Limited, Huhtamäki Oyj, Dart Container Corporation, Graphic Packaging International, LLC, Dixie, Go-Pak UK LTD, and others are some of the key companies in the market.

The Asia Pacific region of the Paper Cups industry holds a significant share in the market.

Analyst Review

The global Paper Cups market attained a volume of USD 267.47 billion in 2021, driven by paper cups as a container for cold food and beverages. Other crucial factors, including growing living standards and increased concerns about sanitation and hygiene, further boost the market growth. Aided by the significant increase in the spread of meal delivery services, an increase in online meal ordering and home delivery services, the growing popularity of organic paper cups due to rising consumer awareness of environmental, health, and hygiene problems and rising urban and semi-urban demand for quick-service restaurants (QSRs) the market is expected to witness further growth in the forecast period of 2022-2027, growing at a CAGR of 1.7%. The market is projected to reach USD 295.94 billion by 2027. Some of the leading players in the industry are F Bender Limited, Huhtamäki Oyj, Dart Container Corporation, Graphic Packaging International, LLC, Dixie, Go-Pak UK LTD, and Others.

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