Corrugated & Paperboard Boxes

Demand for corrugated and paperboard boxes in the US is forecast to increase 2.6 percent annually to $41.2 billion in 2020. E-commerce and retail-ready applications will drive growth for corrugated boxes while folding carton demand will be sustained by the foodservice and carryout and pharmaceutical markets.This study analyzes US demand for corrugated and paperboard boxes. It presents historical data (2005, 2010 and 2015) and forecasts (2020 and 2025) by product (e.g., corrugated and solid fiber boxes, folding paperboard boxes, set-up paperboard boxes), material (paperboard; adhesives, inks and waxes) and market (e.g., food and beverages, nonfood nondurable goods, durable goods, nonmanufacturing).The study also considers market environment factors, details industry structure, evaluates company market share, and profiles 27 industry players, including International Paper, WestRock, and Georgia-Pacific.