The office supplies (except paper) market size has grown steadily in recent years. It will grow from $63.34 billion in 2025 to $65.9 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to expansion of corporate office spaces, rising adoption of organized workspaces, growth in educational institution enrollment, increasing household stationery consumption, availability of low-cost office accessories.
The office supplies (except paper) market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $78.81 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing remote and hybrid work models, rising demand for sustainable stationery alternatives, expansion of e-commerce distribution channels, increasing focus on ergonomic office products, growing customization requirements from enterprises. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing demand for eco-friendly office supplies, rising customization of desk and filing products, growing preference for compact storage solutions, expansion of branded corporate stationery, enhanced focus on product durability and reusability.
The growth in the number of new businesses is expected to drive the expansion of the office supplies (except paper) market in the coming years. A business encompasses a wide range of activities related to producing, selling, and exchanging goods and services for profit. Office supplies excluding paper play a vital role in business growth by improving operational efficiency and workplace productivity. These supplies include a broad array of essential products, such as computer accessories, ergonomic furniture, stationery items, and office equipment. They support routine administrative tasks while also helping create organized, efficient, and functional work environments. For example, in January 2024, according to the Economic Innovation Group, a US-based think tank, 5.5 million new business applications were filed in the United States in 2023, with nearly 1.8 million of these ventures expected to hire employees. Therefore, the rising number of new businesses is contributing to the growth of the office supplies (except paper) market.
Major companies operating in the office supplies (except paper) market are increasingly focusing on the development of eco-friendly products, such as plantable pens, to strengthen their sustainability initiatives. Plantable pens are writing tools made from biodegradable or recyclable materials and contain embedded seeds that can be planted after use, reducing waste and promoting environmental regeneration. For instance, in April 2023, Ekopak, an India-based eco-friendly tableware brand, introduced EKOPEN, a fully eco-friendly pen made from paper as part of its sustainable product portfolio. This plastic-free pen features a removable seed at the base that can be planted once the ink is depleted, encouraging environmentally responsible behavior. Unlike conventional pens that contribute to waste, EKOPEN supports sustainability by enabling users to plant a seed, reflecting a strong commitment to environmental conservation and greener choices.
In November 2023, Faber-Castell AG, a Germany-based manufacturer of stationery and writing instruments, acquired Robert E. Huber GmbH for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Faber-Castell sought to reinforce its position in the premium writing instruments segment and expand its range of high-quality writing tools and accessories. Robert E. Huber GmbH is a Germany-based precision engineering company specializing in the production of high-precision writing instruments and related accessories for global brands.
Major companies operating in the office supplies (except paper) market are ACCO Brands Corporation, Adelaide Hills Stationery Pty Ltd, Bulk Office Supply LLC, Euroffice Ltd., The Office Depot Inc., Newell Brands Inc., Société BIC S.A., Crayola LLC, Pilot Corporation, Pentel Co. Ltd., Faber-Castell AG, Avery Dennison Corporation, Tombow Co. Ltd., Staedtler Mars GmbH & Co. KG, Dixon Ticonderoga Company, Pelikan Holding AG, Shachihata Inc., The Pilot Corporation of America, KOKUYO Co. Ltd., Marvy Uchida Co. Ltd., Kokuyo Camlin Ltd., Koh-I-Noor Hardtmuth a.s., Musgrave Pencil Company Inc., A. T. Cross Company LLC, Mitsubishi Pencil Co. Ltd., Shenzhen Comix Group Co. Ltd., 3M Company, M&G Group, Maped SAS.
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the office supplies (except paper) market in 2025. The regions covered in the office supplies (except paper) market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the office supplies (except paper) market report are China, India, Japan, Australia, Indonesia, South Korea, Bangladesh, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan, New Zealand, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Russia, Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Iran, Turkey, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa.
The office supplies (except paper) market includes revenues earned by entities by producing materials and equipment that are frequently used in offices by companies and other organisations. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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The office supplies (except paper) market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $78.81 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing remote and hybrid work models, rising demand for sustainable stationery alternatives, expansion of e-commerce distribution channels, increasing focus on ergonomic office products, growing customization requirements from enterprises. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing demand for eco-friendly office supplies, rising customization of desk and filing products, growing preference for compact storage solutions, expansion of branded corporate stationery, enhanced focus on product durability and reusability.
The growth in the number of new businesses is expected to drive the expansion of the office supplies (except paper) market in the coming years. A business encompasses a wide range of activities related to producing, selling, and exchanging goods and services for profit. Office supplies excluding paper play a vital role in business growth by improving operational efficiency and workplace productivity. These supplies include a broad array of essential products, such as computer accessories, ergonomic furniture, stationery items, and office equipment. They support routine administrative tasks while also helping create organized, efficient, and functional work environments. For example, in January 2024, according to the Economic Innovation Group, a US-based think tank, 5.5 million new business applications were filed in the United States in 2023, with nearly 1.8 million of these ventures expected to hire employees. Therefore, the rising number of new businesses is contributing to the growth of the office supplies (except paper) market.
Major companies operating in the office supplies (except paper) market are increasingly focusing on the development of eco-friendly products, such as plantable pens, to strengthen their sustainability initiatives. Plantable pens are writing tools made from biodegradable or recyclable materials and contain embedded seeds that can be planted after use, reducing waste and promoting environmental regeneration. For instance, in April 2023, Ekopak, an India-based eco-friendly tableware brand, introduced EKOPEN, a fully eco-friendly pen made from paper as part of its sustainable product portfolio. This plastic-free pen features a removable seed at the base that can be planted once the ink is depleted, encouraging environmentally responsible behavior. Unlike conventional pens that contribute to waste, EKOPEN supports sustainability by enabling users to plant a seed, reflecting a strong commitment to environmental conservation and greener choices.
In November 2023, Faber-Castell AG, a Germany-based manufacturer of stationery and writing instruments, acquired Robert E. Huber GmbH for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Faber-Castell sought to reinforce its position in the premium writing instruments segment and expand its range of high-quality writing tools and accessories. Robert E. Huber GmbH is a Germany-based precision engineering company specializing in the production of high-precision writing instruments and related accessories for global brands.
Major companies operating in the office supplies (except paper) market are ACCO Brands Corporation, Adelaide Hills Stationery Pty Ltd, Bulk Office Supply LLC, Euroffice Ltd., The Office Depot Inc., Newell Brands Inc., Société BIC S.A., Crayola LLC, Pilot Corporation, Pentel Co. Ltd., Faber-Castell AG, Avery Dennison Corporation, Tombow Co. Ltd., Staedtler Mars GmbH & Co. KG, Dixon Ticonderoga Company, Pelikan Holding AG, Shachihata Inc., The Pilot Corporation of America, KOKUYO Co. Ltd., Marvy Uchida Co. Ltd., Kokuyo Camlin Ltd., Koh-I-Noor Hardtmuth a.s., Musgrave Pencil Company Inc., A. T. Cross Company LLC, Mitsubishi Pencil Co. Ltd., Shenzhen Comix Group Co. Ltd., 3M Company, M&G Group, Maped SAS.
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the office supplies (except paper) market in 2025. The regions covered in the office supplies (except paper) market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the office supplies (except paper) market report are China, India, Japan, Australia, Indonesia, South Korea, Bangladesh, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan, New Zealand, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Russia, Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Iran, Turkey, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa.
The office supplies (except paper) market includes revenues earned by entities by producing materials and equipment that are frequently used in offices by companies and other organisations. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market Characteristics
3. Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market Supply Chain Analysis
4. Global Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market Trends and Strategies
5. Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market Analysis of End Use Industries
7. Global Office Supplies (Except Paper) Strategic Analysis Framework, Current Market Size, Market Comparisons and Growth Rate Analysis
8. Global Office Supplies (Except Paper) Total Addressable Market (TAM) Analysis for the Market
9. Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market Segmentation
10. Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market Regional and Country Analysis
11. Asia-Pacific Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
12. China Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
13. India Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
14. Japan Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
15. Australia Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
16. Indonesia Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
17. South Korea Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
18. Bangladesh Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
19. Thailand Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
20. Vietnam Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
21. Malaysia Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
22. Singapore Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
23. Philippines Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
24. Hong Kong Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
25. New Zealand Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
26. Taiwan Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
27. South East Asia Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
28. Western Europe Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
29. UK Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
30. Germany Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
31. France Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
32. Italy Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
33. Spain Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
34. Austria Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
35. Belgium Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
36. Denmark Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
37. Finland Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
38. Ireland Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
39. Netherlands Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
40. Norway Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
41. Portugal Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
42. Sweden Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
42. Switzerland Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
43. Eastern Europe Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
44. Russia Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
45. Czech Republic Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
46. Poland Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
47. Romania Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
48. Ukraine Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
49. North America Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
50. USA Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
51. Canada Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
52. Mexico Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
53. South America Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
54. Brazil Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
55. Chile Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
56. Argentina Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
57. Colombia Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
58. Peru Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
59. Middle East Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
60. Saudi Arabia Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
61. Israel Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
62. Iran Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
63. Turkey Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
64. United Arab Emirates Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
65. Africa Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
66. Egypt Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
67. Nigeria Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
68. South Africa Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market
70. Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market Competitive Landscape and Company Profiles
71. Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market Other Major and Innovative Companies
74. Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
75. Appendix
Executive Summary
Office Supplies (Except Paper) Market Global Report 2026 provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.This report focuses office supplies (except paper) market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
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Description
Where is the largest and fastest growing market for office supplies (except paper)? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward, including technological disruption, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer preferences? The office supplies (except paper) market global report answers all these questions and many more.The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, total addressable market (TAM), market attractiveness score (MAS), competitive landscape, market shares, company scoring matrix, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
- The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market. This section also examines key products and services offered in the market, evaluates brand-level differentiation, compares product features, and highlights major innovation and product development trends.
- The supply chain analysis section provides an overview of the entire value chain, including key raw materials, resources, and supplier analysis. It also provides a list competitor at each level of the supply chain.
- The updated trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it evolves and highlights emerging technology trends such as digital transformation, automation, sustainability initiatives, and AI-driven innovation. It suggests how companies can leverage these advancements to strengthen their market position and achieve competitive differentiation.
- The regulatory and investment landscape section provides an overview of the key regulatory frameworks, regularity bodies, associations, and government policies influencing the market. It also examines major investment flows, incentives, and funding trends shaping industry growth and innovation.
- The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
- The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the technological advancements such as AI and automation, Russia-Ukraine war, trade tariffs (government-imposed import/export duties), elevated inflation and interest rates.
- The total addressable market (TAM) analysis section defines and estimates the market potential compares it with the current market size, and provides strategic insights and growth opportunities based on this evaluation.
- The market attractiveness scoring section evaluates the market based on a quantitative scoring framework that considers growth potential, competitive dynamics, strategic fit, and risk profile. It also provides interpretive insights and strategic implications for decision-makers.
- Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
- The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth.
- Expanded geographical coverage includes Taiwan and Southeast Asia, reflecting recent supply chain realignments and manufacturing shifts in the region. This section analyzes how these markets are becoming increasingly important hubs in the global value chain.
- The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
- The company scoring matrix section evaluates and ranks leading companies based on a multi-parameter framework that includes market share or revenues, product innovation, and brand recognition.
Report Scope
Markets Covered:
1) By Product: Writing Instruments; Desk and Desktop Accessories; Filing and Organization Accessories; Stamping and Marking Products; Binding and Fastening Accessories; Art and Modeling Supplies; Other Products2) By Application: Corporate and Commercial Offices; Educational Institutions; Home Offices; Government and Administrative Offices; Other Applications
3) By End User: Enterprises; Small and Medium Offices; Households (Home Office Users); Educational Institutions
Subsegments:
1) By Writing Instruments: Ballpoint Pens; Gel Pens; Fountain Pens; Mechanical Pencils; Wooden Pencils; Felt Tip Markers; Highlighters2) By Desk and Desktop Accessories: Staplers; Staple Removers; Pencil Sharpeners; Desk Organizers; Pen Holders; Clips and Fasteners
3) By Filing and Organization Accessories (Non-Paper): File Boxes; Plastic Binders; Ring Mechanisms; Filing Trays; Storage Folders (Plastic)
4) By Stamping and Marking Products: Hand-Operated Stamps; Stamp Pads; Self-Inking Stamps; Inked Ribbons; Date Stamps
5) By Binding and Fastening Accessories (Non-Paper): Binder Clips; Paper Clips; Binding Combs (Plastic/Metal); Binding Rings; Fastening Pins
6) By Art and Modeling Supplies (Office-Use): Modeling Clay; Crayons; Office-Use Markers; Drawing Accessories; Craft Tools
7) By Other Products: Stencils; Writing Accessories; Correction Accessories (Non-Paper); Miscellaneous Hand-Operated Office Tools
Companies Mentioned: ACCO Brands Corporation; Adelaide Hills Stationery Pty Ltd; Bulk Office Supply LLC; Euroffice Ltd.; the Office Depot Inc.; Newell Brands Inc.; Société BIC S.a.; Crayola LLC; Pilot Corporation; Pentel Co. Ltd.; Faber-Castell AG; Avery Dennison Corporation; Tombow Co. Ltd.; Staedtler Mars GmbH & Co. KG; Dixon Ticonderoga Company; Pelikan Holding AG; Shachihata Inc.; the Pilot Corporation of America; KOKUYO Co. Ltd.; Marvy Uchida Co. Ltd.; Kokuyo Camlin Ltd.; Koh-I-Noor Hardtmuth a.s.; Musgrave Pencil Company Inc.; a. T. Cross Company LLC; Mitsubishi Pencil Co. Ltd.; Shenzhen Comix Group Co. Ltd.; 3M Company; M&G Group; Maped SAS
Countries: China; India; Japan; Australia; Indonesia; South Korea; Bangladesh; Thailand; Vietnam; Malaysia; Singapore; Philippines; Hong Kong; Taiwan; New Zealand; UK; Germany; France; Italy; Spain; Austria; Belgium; Denmark; Finland; Ireland; Netherlands; Norway; Portugal; Sweden; Switzerland; Russia; Czech Republic; Poland; Romania; Ukraine; USA; Canada; Mexico; Brazil; Chile; Argentina; Colombia; Peru; Saudi Arabia; Israel; Iran; Turkey; UAE; Egypt; Nigeria; South Africa.
Regions: Asia-Pacific; South East Asia; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita.
Data Segmentation: Country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.
Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.
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Companies Mentioned
The companies featured in this Office Supplies (Except Paper) market report include:- ACCO Brands Corporation
- Adelaide Hills Stationery Pty Ltd
- Bulk Office Supply LLC
- Euroffice Ltd.
- The Office Depot Inc.
- Newell Brands Inc.
- Société BIC S.A.
- Crayola LLC
- Pilot Corporation
- Pentel Co. Ltd.
- Faber-Castell AG
- Avery Dennison Corporation
- Tombow Co. Ltd.
- Staedtler Mars GmbH & Co. KG
- Dixon Ticonderoga Company
- Pelikan Holding AG
- Shachihata Inc.
- The Pilot Corporation of America
- KOKUYO Co. Ltd.
- Marvy Uchida Co. Ltd.
- Kokuyo Camlin Ltd.
- Koh-I-Noor Hardtmuth a.s.
- Musgrave Pencil Company Inc.
- A. T. Cross Company LLC
- Mitsubishi Pencil Co. Ltd.
- Shenzhen Comix Group Co. Ltd.
- 3M Company
- M&G Group
- Maped SAS
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 250 |
| Published | January 2026 |
| Forecast Period | 2026 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 65.9 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 78.81 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 4.6% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 30 |
