Office Stationery Manufacturing in the US - Industry Market Research Report

Writer's block: As operators attempt to compete in a saturated and declining market, downsizing and consolidation are expected to continue

Office stationery manufacturers produce stationery, envelopes and other office supplies, like printer paper, notebooks and folders. The industry has contended with the trend toward digitalization during the current period. Many buyers have opted for digitized versions of stationery products, like e-mail and online advertising, decreasing demand for paper products and hampering growth. The pandemic also precipitated further declines in demand as stay-at-home orders accelerated consumers' and businesses' reliance on electronic communication and business. Despite increased business activity and growth in consumer spending before and after the pandemic, revenue has contracted at an expected CAGR of 2.9% to $6.0 billion over the five years to 2023, including a 3.3% drop in 2023. Operators in this industry process paper and paperboard to produce a variety of stationery products used for writing, printing, filing, mailing and similar applications. Industry products are sold directly to stationery wholesalers, retailers and large enterprises. End users include businesses, students, home offices and households. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.