Download - Trends of the Russian Packaging Market
• Total volume of Russian packaging market approximately $ 16,5 billion – 8’th position in the world,
• Paper and cardboard board $ 5,9 billion – 10’th position in the world.
• In the field of packaging material, product and equipment manufacture and shipment function about 3 000 enterprises
The main trends of the Russian packaging market
• growth of tariffs of natural monopolies;• the high cost of borrowing, the increase
payback projects period;• consolidation strengthening on
consumer market;• the emergence of private brands in
retail;• number increasing of integrated
packaging manufacturers;• competition strengthening;• the growing influence of normative
acts;• terms and conditions of the WTO.
Structure of different material packaging manufacture and consumption in Russia, %
Types of packaging Till 2008 Currently
Cardboard &
paper 39 36
Polymer 34 38
Glass 14 12
Metal 8 10
Other 5 4
Market of corrugated board packaging
• Market size in 2014 exceeded 4 billion of m2 • Completely produced by Russian
enterprises (about 160 big and middle ones)
• In comparison with 2000 year corrugated board packaging manufactory increased 2,5 times
Market of polymer packaging
• In Russian Federation more 1/3 output polymers is used in packaging production
• More 600 enterprises is functioning• Volume of flexible packaging in Russian
market in 2014 year exceeded 250 thousand ton
• Wrapping shrink film is produced more 130 thousand ton
• BOPP – about 130 thousand ton• BOPET – about 20 thousand ton
Market of glass packaging
• Emergence of specialized enterprises producing glass packaging
• Enhancement of competition among glass packaging manufacturers
• Significant growth of bottles and cans assortment
• Production volume in 2015 will approach approximately to 15 billion pieces: particularly bottles – 13,4 billion, cans – 1,6 billion
Market of metal packagingis represented by four basic sectors:
• cans for beverages;• canning containers;• means of sealing;• packaging based on aluminum foil Share of aluminum in canning containers
production is increasing (exceeds 30%) Tin can consumption:• fish and seafood ~ 38%• vegetables and fruit ~ 20%• dairy products ~ 15%• meet products ~ 13%• other ~ 14%