Global Stick Packaging Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast (2025 - 2031)

By Material;

Polyester, Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene, Paper, Aluminum, Metallized Polyester, Polyethylene, Polypropylene, and Others.

By Filler Type;

Powder, and Liquid.

By Capacity;

0 - 5 ml, 5 ml - 10 ml, 10 ml - 15 ml, 15 ml - 20 ml and 20 ml, and Above.

By Application;

Cosmetics & Personal Care, Food & Beverages, Industrial, Pharmaceuticals, and Others.

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031).
Report ID: Rn194024752 Published Date: March, 2025 Updated Date: April, 2025

Introduction

Global Stick Packaging Market (USD Million), 2021 - 2031

In the year 2024, the Global Stick Packaging Market was valued at USD 392.69 million. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 606.23 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.4%.

The global stick packaging market has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by the increasing demand for convenient, portable, and eco-friendly packaging solutions. Stick packaging refers to a type of flexible packaging that is commonly used for a wide range of products, including food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and personal care items. This format is characterized by its slim, elongated shape, typically sealed on both ends, making it easy for consumers to carry and use products on the go. The versatility of stick packaging, combined with its cost-effectiveness and ability to preserve product quality, has made it an attractive option for manufacturers across various industries.

One of the key drivers of the stick packaging market is the growing trend of on-the-go consumption. With busy lifestyles becoming the norm, consumers are increasingly seeking convenient packaging solutions that allow them to carry and consume products without the need for additional tools or containers. Stick packaging meets these demands by providing small, single-serving portions that are easy to open and consume, especially for products like snacks, beverages, and health supplements. Additionally, the compact design of stick packs contributes to space-saving benefits for both storage and transportation, reducing overall logistics costs for manufacturers.

The rise in e-commerce and the expansion of the global retail sector have also fueled the growth of the stick packaging market. The ability to ship lightweight, space-efficient packages has made stick packaging an attractive choice for online retailers and direct-to-consumer brands. Furthermore, the increasing focus on sustainability has prompted manufacturers to adopt eco-friendly materials for stick packaging, such as biodegradable films and recyclable plastics. As consumers become more conscious of their environmental footprint, there is a growing demand for packaging solutions that are not only functional but also environmentally responsible.

Geographically, the stick packaging market is witnessing substantial growth in both developed and emerging economies. In North America and Europe, there is a strong demand for premium packaging solutions driven by health-conscious consumers and the growing popularity of functional foods, supplements, and cosmetics. Meanwhile, in Asia-Pacific, particularly in countries like China and India, the market is expanding due to the rising middle-class population, urbanization, and increasing disposable incomes. The continued innovation in packaging technologies, along with the ongoing demand for personalized and user-friendly products, is expected to propel the global stick packaging market forward in the coming years.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Material
    2. Market Snapshot, By Filler Type
    3. Market Snapshot, By Capacity
    4. Market Snapshot, By Application
    5. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Global Stick Packaging Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Rising Demand for Convenience and Portability
        2. Growth in Single-Serve and On-the-Go Products
        3. Increasing Consumer Preference for Hygiene and Safety
      2. Restraints
        1. High Packaging Costs
        2. Challenges in Packaging Material Recycling
        3. Complexities in Packaging Design and Production
      3. Opportunities
        1. Rising Demand for Health-Conscious Products
        2. Technological Innovations in Packaging Materials
        3. Potential in Emerging Markets
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Global Stick Packaging Market, By Material, 2021 - 2025+ 6 (USD Million)
      1. Polyester
      2. Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene
      3. Paper
      4. Aluminum
      5. Metallized Polyester
      6. Polyethylene
      7. Polypropylene
      8. Others
    2. Global Stick Packaging Market, By Filler Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Powder
      2. Liquid
    3. Global Stick Packaging Market, By Capacity, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. 0 - 5 ml
      2. 5 ml - 10 ml
      3. 10 ml - 15 ml
      4. 15 ml - 20 ml
      5. 20 ml
      6. Above
    4. Global Stick Packaging Market, By Application, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Cosmetics & Personal Care
      2. Food & Beverages
      3. Industrial
      4. Pharmaceuticals
      5. Others
    5. Global Stick Packaging Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Amcor PLC
      2. Constantia Flexibles
      3. Glenroy, Inc.
      4. Aranow Packaging Machinery SL
      5. Fres-Co System Inc
      6. Catalent Inc.
      7. Winpak Ltd
      8. Sonoco Products Company
      9. ePac Holdings LLC
      10. GFR Pharma
      11. Sonic Packaging Industries
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market