The global metalized flexible packaging market is estimated to be USD 14.8 billion in 2025. It is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.6% during the forecast period to reach USD 18.5 billion by 2030.
The metalized flexible packaging market will see growth due to the surging need for lightweight, high-barrier, and attractive packaging in most industries, such as food, personal care, pharmaceuticals, and pet care. This will be driven by the rise in e-commerce activities, a rise in consumer preference for convenient, longer-life food items, and fast-growing economies in emerging markets like Asia Pacific.
The major players in the metalized flexible packaging market with a significant global presence are Amcor plc (Switzerland), Mondi Plc (UK), Sealed Air Corporation (US), Huhtamaki Oyj (Finland), Transcontinental Inc. (Canada), Polyplex Corporation Ltd. (India), Uflex Limited (India), Jindal Poly Films Limited (India), and Cosmo First Limited (India). They have adopted strategies such as product launches, acquisitions, and expansions to strengthen their position in the metalized flexible packaging market.
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Amcor plc (Switzerland) is a leading global provider of packaging solutions, offering a diverse portfolio of innovative packaging products and services to customers worldwide. The company operates through two primary business segments: Flexibles and Rigid Packaging. Its Flexibles division holds a strong international presence and ranks among the world’s largest producers of flexible packaging and specialty folding cartons. This segment supplies packaging solutions for a broad range of industries, including food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, medical, home care, and personal care. Amcor maintains operations across 40 countries, with 212 manufacturing sites globally.
Mondi Plc (UK) is an international packaging and paper group, recognized for delivering innovative packaging and paper solutions across a range of industries. The company is a prominent manufacturer of both paper-based and plastic packaging products. Mondi operates through three main business segments: Corrugated Packaging, Flexible Packaging, and Uncoated Fine Paper. It caters to diverse end-use sectors, including FMCG, consumer goods, e-commerce, retail, automotive, heavy-duty industries, food service, construction, and agriculture. The company runs 100 production facilities in over 30 countries, with major operations concentrated in Europe, North America, and Africa.
In April 2025, Mondi Plc acquired Schumacher Packaging's Western European assets, enhancing its product portfolio, production capacity, and innovation capabilities to better serve customers seeking high-performance, sustainable packaging solutions at scale.
Huhtamaki Oyj (Finland) provides comprehensive packaging solutions for the food and beverage, personal care, household, and healthcare industries. The company delivers both customized packaging designs and standardized products, along with complete packaging systems and services. It operates through four main business segments: North America, Flexible Packaging, Foodservice Europe-Asia-Oceania, and Fiber Packaging. Within its Flexible Packaging segment, Huhtamaki serves the cosmetics industry with a range of packaging solutions. The company maintains a strong global presence, operating 101 facilities across 36 countries.
MARKET RANKING
The metalized flexible packaging market shows high competition because the top five market players control between 40-44% of the total market dominance. The metalized flexible packaging market is mostly dominated by the large international players of Amcor plc and Mondi plc. Along with them, such companies as Sealed Air Corporation and Huhtamaki Oyj, Constantia Flexibles, Cosmo Films, Polyplex, Uflex, Transcontinental, and Jindal Poly Films influence the competitive environment. These companies are investing in product innovation, developing sustainable packaging types, growing internationally, and acquiring and merging opportunities as some of the growth strategies to bolster their market presence in this rapidly expanding sector.
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