Market Overview

The Global Specialty Papers Market was valued at USD 26,979.8 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 37,208.7 million by 2031 while growing at a CAGR of 4.1% during the forecast period (2024-2031).

*Note: Graph is shown for illustrative purposes only; complete datasets will be provided in the full report

Market Dynamics

This section of the report will analyze various driving and restraining factors that are expected to have a significant impact on the global specialty papers market growth. Specialty papers encompass a wide range of paper products tailored for specific uses or applications beyond standard printing or writing papers. Engineered with unique properties, these papers meet specific requirements in various industries or specialized tasks, varying significantly in composition, structure, and functionality to cater to diverse needs across different sectors.

The specialty papers market is propelled by the growth of the packaging industry and an increasing emphasis on sustainability. Yet, challenges such as regulatory compliance and competition from alternative materials could hinder market expansion.

Furthermore, the global specialty papers industry will be analyzed through various tools including PESTLE analysis, and Porter’s analysis.

Segmentation – By Type Analysis

The Global Specialty Papers Market is segmented among Kraft Paper, Container Board/Paper Board, Label Paper, Silicon-based Paper, and Others, based on Surface Type. In 2023, Label Paper accounted for the majority of the market share*.

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Segmentation – By End-user Industry Analysis

The Global Specialty Papers Market is segmented among Packaging & Labelling, Food Service, Printing & Publication, Building & Construction, and Other End-user Industries (lamination, retail bags etc), based on End-user Industry. In 2023, Packaging & Labelling accounted for the majority of the market share*.

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Global Specialty Papers Market: Regional Analysis

Based on region, the market is divided into six regions including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa. In 2023, Europe dominated the market with the highest market share, while Asia Pacific is expected to grow with the highest CAGR during the forecast period (2024 – 2031).

*Note: Graph is shown for illustrative purposes only; complete datasets will be provided in the full report

Competitive Landscape

Some of the key players operating in the market are Stora Enso Oyj, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd, Mondi Group PLC, ITC Limited, Domtar Corporation, Nordic Paper AS, Twin Rivers Paper Company, LINTEC Corporation, Sappi Limited, and BillerudKorsns AB.

Table of Contents:

1. Research Methodology and Market Scope

• Research Methodology

• Market Scope

2. Executive Summary

3. Global Specialty Papers Market Dynamics

• Drivers

• Restraints

• Opportunity

4. Global Specialty Papers Industry Analysis

• PEST Analysis

• Porter's Five Force Analysis

• Recent Deals Analysis

5. Global Specialty Papers Market Segmentation, By Type       

• Global Specialty Papers Market Share Analysis, By Type

• Global Specialty Papers Market Growth Analysis, By Type     

• Global Specialty Papers Market Trends, By Type       

o Kraft Paper

o Container Board/Paper Board

o Label Paper

o Silicon-based Paper

o Others

6. Global Specialty Papers Market Segmentation, By End-user Industry    

• Global Specialty Papers Market Share Analysis, By End-user Industry    

• Global Specialty Papers Market Growth Analysis, By End-user Industry   

• Global Specialty Papers Market Trends, By End-user Industry     

o Packaging & Labelling

o Food Service

o Printing & Publication

o Building & Construction

o Other End-user Industries (lamination, retail bags etc.  

7. Global Specialty Papers Market Segmentation, By Region

• Global Specialty Papers Market Share Analysis, By Region

• Global Specialty Papers Market Growth Analysis, By Region

• Global Specialty Papers Market Trends, By Region

o North America

o Europe

o Asia Pacific

o Latin America

o Middle East

o Africa

8. Competitive Landscape

• Stora Enso Oyj*

o Company Overview

o Financial Performance

o Key Development/Strategies

o SWOT Analysis

• Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd

• Mondi Group PLC

• ITC Limited

• Domtar Corporation

• Nordic Paper AS

• Twin Rivers Paper Company

• LINTEC Corporation

• Sappi Limited

• BillerudKorsns AB   

 *Similar analysis will be provided for each company listed above.