What is Flow Wrappers?
Flow wrappers are used to form a horizontal bag, fill it, and seal and discharge the product. It is highly utilized in the packaging of various food products including frozen products, meat, bakery goods, snacks, cheese & dairy, etc. Growing adoption of frozen food products worldwide especially in developed countries due to rapidly increasing working populations and busy lifestyle of people. The flow wrapping machine offers packaging of any solid products in an organized way and offers 50% more productivity. Flow-wrapping uses less energy compared to other packaging methods which help to reduce the energy cost as well as labor cost. The biggest advantage of flow wrapper is it offers recyclable packaging as the material used in the packaging has been designed to easily break down in the recycling process will create significant growth for the market.
The market study is broken down by Type (Entry-Level Flow Wrappers, Mid-Range Flow Wrappers and High-Performance Flow Wrappers) and major geographies with country level break-up.
The key manufacturers are targeting the innovations of the products with better quality, better technical characteristics, and also assist in providing and humanizing the after-sale service to the consumers. The key players are probable to keep a stronghold on the market over the anticipated period. The key players are accepting strategic decisions and are thinking upon mergers and acquisitions in order to maintain their presence in the market Established and emerging Manufacturers should take a closer view at their existing organizations and reinvent traditional business and operating models to adapt to the future.
Crawford Packaging (Canada), Syntegon Technology (Germany), PAC Machinery (United States), BW Flexible Systems (United States), Harpak Ulma (United States), Minipack-Torre S.p.A. (Italy), Zia Engineering (India), Campbell Wrapper Corporation (United States), Fuji Machinery Co., Ltd. (Japan), Selo (Netherlands), JOIEPACK Industrial Co., Ltd. (Taiwan), Reepack srl (Italy), Valtara (Italy), LoeschPack (Germany) and BELCA S.A. (Spain) are some of the key players that are part of study coverage.
Segmentation Overview
AdvanceMarketAnalytics has segmented the market of Global Flow Wrappers market by Type, Application and Region.
On the basis of geography, the market of Flow Wrappers has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico). If we see Market by Industry, the sub-segment i.e. Food & Beverages will boost the Flow Wrappers market. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth. If we see Market by Automation Grade, the sub-segment i.e. Fully Automatic will boost the Flow Wrappers market. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth. If we see Market by Phase, the sub-segment i.e. Single Phase will boost the Flow Wrappers market. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth. If we see Market by Packaging Capacity, the sub-segment i.e. Less Than 150 Packages/Min will boost the Flow Wrappers market. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth.
In July 2021, Ulma launched a new flow packaging machine for portions of cheese in modified atmosphere packaging. The new ARTIC SS C flow wrapper comes with a forming mould to adapt to the size of each portion that collects a portion of cheese from the cutting line and pack with side sealing and shrink wrap film automatically. This enables to eliminate the usual lengthwise and crosswise seals and replaces them with seals in the same place as the cheese rind.
Market Trend
- Evolution of Next-Generation Flow Wrappers and Implementation of New Technologies and Techniques to Increase Packaging Process Efficiency
Market Drivers
- Increased Preference of Flow Wrappers for Packaging Products in Organized Way and Quickly
- Surging Demand for Recyclable Packaging Due to Growing Environmental Awareness
Opportunities
- Rise in Demand of Packaged Foods and Small Size Pouches Due to Rapidly Growing Global Biscuit Market
Restraints
- High Initial Investment Cost and Expenditures Related to Product Upgrades
Challenges
- Flow Wrappers are Only Suitable For Solid-Shaped Products
Key Target Audience
New Entrants/Investors, Analysts and Strategic Business Planners, Flow Wrappers Manufacturers, Suppliers and Distributors of Flow Wrappers, Raw Material Manufacturers and Suppliers, Venture Capitalists and Private Equity Firms, Government Regulatory and Research Organizations, End-User Industries and Others
About Approach
To evaluate and validate the market size various sources including primary and secondary analysis is utilized. AMA Research follows regulatory standards such as NAICS/SIC/ICB/TRCB, to have the better understanding of the market. The market study is conducted on basis of more than 200 companies dealing in the market regional as well as global areas with purpose to understand companys positioning regarding market value, volume and their market share for regional as well as global.
Further to bring relevance specific to any niche market we set and apply number of criteria like Geographic Footprints, Regional Segments of Revenue, Operational Centres, etc. The next step is to finalize a team (In-House + Data Agencies) who then starts collecting C & D level executives and profiles, Industry experts, Opinion leaders etc. and work towards appointment generation.
The primary research is performed by taking the interviews of executives of various companies dealing in the market as well as using the survey reports, research institute, and latest research reports. Meanwhile, analyst team keeps preparing set of questionnaires and after getting appointee list; the target audience are then tapped and segregated with various mediums and channels that are feasible for making connection that includes email communication, telephonic, skype, LinkedIn Group & InMail, Community Forums, Community Forums, open Survey, SurveyMonkey etc.