Roll Slitting Machine Market Report 2024

The roll slitting machine market size has grown steadily in recent years. It will grow from $2.31 billion in 2023 to $2.42 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9%. The growth observed in the historic period can be attributed to the expansion of the packaging industry, growth in the textile sector, rising demand from the paper and pulp industry, adoption of lean manufacturing practices, and increasing integration of Industry 4 technologies and automation.

The roll slitting machine market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.95 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1%. In the forecast period, growth can be attributed to the expansion of the renewable energy sector, growth in the printing and converting industry, increasing demand for flexible packaging, and the rising use of flexible packaging materials driven by the growth of e-commerce. Major trends expected in this period include advancements in automation and control systems, precision cutting technologies, the development of energy-efficient and waste-reducing slitting technologies, enhanced customization and versatility capabilities, and the adoption of digital control systems.

The expansion of the e-commerce sector is expected to drive growth in the roll-slitting machine market moving forward. E-commerce encompasses digital platforms where goods and services are traded electronically, facilitating transactions among businesses, consumers, and suppliers globally. This growth is underpinned by rising internet accessibility, the convenience of online shopping, broader product availability, and changing consumer preferences favoring digital transactions. Roll slitting machines play a critical role in the e-commerce industry by efficiently processing and packaging various materials such as packaging films and labels used in shipping and product packaging. For instance, a report from the International Trade Administration in October 2021 projects that e-commerce will constitute around 22% of global retail sales by 2024, with an annual growth rate exceeding 1%. Global retail e-commerce sales are also anticipated to continue increasing steadily by 8% annually through 2024. Therefore, the expanding e-commerce industry is a key driver of growth in the roll-slitting machine market.

Leading companies in the roll slitting machine sector are innovating with advanced products such as high-performance rewinder slitters to meet customer needs for enhanced capabilities. These precision machines are designed to slit and rewind various materials such as paper, film, and foil with high speed and accuracy, crucial for industrial manufacturing processes. For instance, Vemax, a Brazil-based machinery company, launched the Vemax VRXS STDH Rewinder Slitter in February 2022. Known for its differential axles tailored for heavy-duty operations with paper, plastic, or self-adhesive films, this equipment serves industries globally involved in flexible packaging, labeling, and tags. It features an advanced control system enabling direct communication via an internal network with the machine's PLC and electronic components, allowing for remote programming adjustments and maintenance. This emphasizes Vemax's commitment to innovation, safety, and quality in flexible packaging machinery.

In May 2021, Jiménez Godoy, a Spain-based company specializing in printing labels, magazines, catalogs, brochures, and flexible packaging, acquired its second Comexi Offset CI8 press to expand production capacity and attract new clients. Comexi Group, based in Spain, is a prominent manufacturer of roll-slitting machines.

Major companies operating in the roll slitting machine market are Toray Industries Inc., Shenzhen Yinghe Technology Co. Ltd., Windmoller & Holscher Machinery, Maxcess International Inc., Hagihara Industries Inc., Habasit Holding, Comexi Group, AZCO Corp., Deacro Industries Ltd., Parkinson Technologies Inc., EMT International, Atlas Converting Equipment Ltd., SOMA spol. s.r.o., Ghezzi & Annoni S.R.L., ASHE Converting Equipment, Catbridge Machinery LLC, Mikrosam, Kuen Yuh Machinery Engineering Co. Ltd., Daco Solutions Ltd., Jennerjahn Machine Inc., eurolaser GmbH, IMS TECHNOLOGIES S.p.A., Elite Cameron TS Converting Equipment Ltd., Bimec S.r.l., Ribamatic.

North America was the largest region in the roll slitting machine market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the roll slitting machine market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the roll slitting machine market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Roll slitting machines are industrial devices utilized to divide large rolls of material into narrower rolls. These machines function by passing the material through sharp blades or rotary cutters, ensuring precise and consistent cuts. The objective of roll slitting machines is to optimize productivity and efficiency in manufacturing processes by facilitating the production of smaller, more manageable rolls suitable for subsequent processing and distribution.

The primary types of roll slitting machines include roll or log slitters and slitter rewinders. Roll or log slitters are engineered to slice large rolls or logs of material into narrower strips or rolls of specified widths. These machines are employed across various industries such as paper, polymers, foil, and others, featuring both large circular blades and fixed band blades. They are marketed through direct sales (original equipment manufacturer (OEM)) and indirect sales channels, serving sectors including paper and pulp, textiles, packaging, and more.

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The roll slitting machines market consists of sales of steel slab plate slitting bandsaw machines, hydraulic shaftless support paper roll cutting machines, non-woven slitting machines and related products. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

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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