Europe Thermoformed Plastics Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Process (Thin Gauge Thermoforming, Plug Assist Forming, Thick Gauge Thermoforming, and Vacuum Snapback), By Application, By Product, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2023 - 2030

The Europe Thermoformed Plastics Market would witness market growth of 5.0% CAGR during the forecast period (2023-2030). In the year 2020, the Europe market's volume surged to 4220.8 Kilo Tonnes, showcasing a growth of 3.8% (2019-2022).

The thermoformed plastics market stands at the forefront of the plastics industry, offering a dynamic and versatile solution for various applications across various sectors. Thermoforming, as a distinctive manufacturing process, involves the transformation of plastic sheets into intricate shapes by applying heat and pressure. This method has gained prominence for its adaptability, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency in producing various products with diverse geometries and functionalities.

Furthermore, the thermoformed plastics sector has arisen as a crucial participant, effectively catering to the changing demands of both enterprises and consumers. From packaging solutions and consumer goods to automotive components and medical devices, thermoformed plastics contribute significantly to the modern design, functionality, and sustainability landscape.

The rising healthcare industry in the European Union has led to an expanded use of thermoformed plastics in various applications, from medical device packaging to equipment housings. The adaptability, cleanliness, and customization capabilities of thermoformed plastics make them a preferred choice in addressing the specific requirements of the growing healthcare sector within the EU. Thus, the growing food and beverage and healthcare sectors in Europe will drive the demand for thermoformed plastics in the region.

The Germany market dominated the Europe Thermoformed Plastics Market by Country in 2022, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $3,702.6 million by 2030. The UK market is exhibiting a CAGR of 4% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The France market would experience a CAGR of 5.9% during (2023 - 2030).

Based on Process, the market is segmented into Thin Gauge Thermoforming, Plug Assist Forming, Thick Gauge Thermoforming, and Vacuum Snapback. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Food Packaging, Healthcare & Medical, Electrical & Electronics, Construction, Automotive Packaging, and Consumer Goods & Appliances. Based on Product, the market is segmented into Polypropylene (PP), Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA), Bio-degradable Polymers, Polyethylene (PE), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and Polystyrene (PS). Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe.

List of Key Companies Profiled

• Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (Reynolds Group Ltd.)
• Genpak, LLC (Great Pacific Enterprises, Inc.)
• Sonoco Products Company
• Brentwood Industries, Inc.
• Hoffmann Neopac AG
• Placon Corporation
• Anchor Packaging LLC
• Greiner Packaging GmbH (Greiner AG)
• Dongguan Ditai Plastic Products Co., Ltd.
• Palram Industries Ltd.

Market Report Segmentation

By Process (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)

• Thin Gauge Thermoforming
• Plug Assist Forming
• Thick Gauge Thermoforming
• Vacuum Snapback

By Application (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)

• Food Packaging
• Healthcare & Medical
• Electrical & Electronics
• Construction
• Automotive Packaging
• Consumer Goods & Appliances

By Product (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)

• Polypropylene (PP)
• Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)
• Bio-degradable Polymers
• Polyethylene (PE)
• Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
• High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)
• Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
• Polystyrene (PS)

By Country (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)

• Germany
• UK
• France
• Russia
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe