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感熱紙市場レポート:技術・用途・地域別、2024~2032年

Thermal Paper Market Report by Technology (Direct Thermal, Thermal Transfer), Application (Point of Sale (PoS), Lottery and Gaming, Tags and Labels, and Others), and Region 2024-2032


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IMARC
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英文 142 Pages
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2~3営業日
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感熱紙市場レポート:技術・用途・地域別、2024~2032年
出版日: 2024年08月10日
発行: IMARC
ページ情報: 英文 142 Pages
納期: 2~3営業日
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概要

世界の感熱紙市場規模は2023年に43億米ドルに達しました。今後、IMARC Groupは、2024~2032年にかけて4.6%の成長率(CAGR)を示し、2032年までに市場は66億米ドルに達すると予測しています。同市場は、eコマースセグメントでの出荷ラベル、荷造り伝票、送り状のニーズの高まり、印刷技術の進歩、環境に優しい代替紙の使用を促進する政府の好意的な取り組みなどにより、着実な成長を遂げています。

感熱紙市場分析

市場の成長と規模:市場の成長と規模:環境配慮型製品への注目の高まりとeコマースの隆盛により、市場は緩やかな成長を続けています。

技術の進歩:感熱印刷技術の革新は、環境要因に対する感熱紙の耐性を高め、信頼性を向上させる。

産業用途:感熱紙は、医療、運輸、飲食品(F&B)、金融セクターで、主にレシートやラベル印刷に使用されています。

地域別動向:アジア太平洋が市場をリードしており、これはゲーム用途での感熱紙需要の増加による。しかし北米は、カルテや処方箋を印刷する医療セグメントで感熱紙の採用が増加しているため、急成長市場として浮上しています。

競合情勢:主要参入企業は、製品の品質、耐久性、環境適合性を向上させるため、研究開発(R&D)活動に継続的に投資しています。

課題と機会:二酸化炭素排出量を削減する必要性の高まりなどの課題に直面する一方で、環境に優しい感熱紙への需要の高まりという機会にも遭遇しています。

将来の展望:感熱印刷技術の進歩により、感熱紙市場の将来は有望です。このほか、出荷ラベルや送り状での感熱紙の利用が増加しており、市場の成長を促進すると予想されます。

感熱紙市場の動向

eコマースの隆盛

eコマースセグメントの隆盛による感熱紙需要の高まりが、市場の成長を後押ししています。これに伴い、利便性が向上し、玄関先まで配達され、さまざまな製品に幅広くアクセスできることから、オンラインショッピングを好む人が増えています。さらに、出荷ラベル、荷造り伝票、送り状のニーズが高まっており、市場の展望は明るいです。これとは別に、感熱紙はこれらの重要な文書を作成する際のスピードと効率を向上させています。さらに、eコマース企業は、購入者の満足度を高めながら、正確な注文処理と出荷を保証するために感熱印刷技術に依存しています。さらに、感熱紙は汚れや色あせに強いため、物流過程におけるさまざまな環境条件に耐える必要がある出荷ラベルの印刷に適しています。その結果、感熱紙はデジタルショッピング時代のサプライチェーンに不可欠なリンクを提供し、市場の成長を強化しています。

政府の積極的な取り組み

各国の政府機関は、環境の持続可能性を維持するために感熱紙の採用を奨励しており、これが市場の成長を促進しています。また、従来のカーボンベースの紙は、環境に有害なビスフェノールA(BPA)のような化学品を含むことが多いです。さらに、環境当局は、環境に優しい代替紙の使用を促進する厳しい規制やガイドラインを課しています。また、廃棄物を減らし、責任ある廃棄を奨励するために、感熱紙のリサイクルを奨励しており、これが市場の成長を促しています。これとは別に、感熱紙は通常、従来の紙に見られる化学品を含まないため、環境に優しい選択肢となっています。紙の生産と廃棄に関連する二酸化炭素排出量を削減することで、持続可能性の目標に合致しています。その結果、各業界の企業は、これらの規制を遵守し、環境に優しい慣行へのコミットメントを示すために感熱紙を求めています。これに伴い、これらの規制は企業が持続可能性の目標を維持し、法的要件を満たすことを奨励しています。

印刷技術の進歩

印刷技術の進歩は、品質、効率、汎用性の向上に役立っています。これらの技術開発は、ハードウェアからソフトウェアに至るまで、印刷プロセスの様々な側面を網羅し、いくつかの顕著な進歩をもたらしています。さらに、デジタル技術の革新は、最小限のセットアップとコストでオンデマンド印刷を可能にします。また、デジタル技術の革新により、最小限のセットアップとコストでオンデマンド印刷が可能になり、正確で一貫性のある、カスタマイズ可能な高品質の印刷物の生産が可能になりました。この技術は、マーケティング資料、パーソナライズされた文書、小ロット生産などに広く利用されています。これに加えて、インクジェット技術は、より速い印刷速度、より高い解像度、より広い色域を記載しています。さらに、3次元(3D)プリンティングは、積層造形としても知られ、3Dオブジェクトをレイヤーごとに作成します。航空宇宙、医療、自動車など様々な産業で応用され、迅速なプロトタイピングやカスタマイズを可能にしています。さらに、紫外線(UV)硬化型インク技術は、印刷の耐久性と汎用性を向上させる。UVプリンターは、ガラス、金属、プラスチックなど幅広い表面に印刷できるため、看板、販促品、包装などに重宝されています。このほか、オフセット印刷は、高品質の出力を維持しながら、セットアップの時間と無駄を削減します。

目次

第1章 序文

第2章 調査範囲と調査手法

  • 調査の目的
  • ステークホルダー
  • データソース
    • 一次情報
    • 二次情報
  • 市場推定
    • ボトムアップアプローチ
    • トップダウンアプローチ
  • 調査手法

第3章 エグゼクティブサマリー

第4章 イントロダクション

  • 概要
  • 主要業界動向

第5章 世界の感熱紙市場

  • 市場概要
  • 市場実績
  • COVID-19の影響
  • 市場予測

第6章 市場内訳:技術別

  • ダイレクトサーマル
  • 熱転写

第7章 市場内訳:用途別

  • 販売時点管理(PoS)
  • 宝くじとギャンブル
  • タグとラベル
  • その他

第8章 市場内訳:地域別

  • 北米
    • 米国
    • カナダ
  • アジア太平洋
    • 中国
    • 日本
    • インド
    • 韓国
    • オーストラリア
    • インドネシア
    • その他
  • 欧州
    • ドイツ
    • フランス
    • 英国
    • イタリア
    • スペイン
    • ロシア
    • その他
  • ラテンアメリカ
    • ブラジル
    • メキシコ
    • その他
  • 中東・アフリカ
    • 市場動向
    • 市場内訳:国別
    • 市場予測

第9章 SWOT分析

  • 概要
  • 強み
  • 弱み
  • 機会
  • 脅威

第10章 バリューチェーン分析

第11章 ポーターのファイブフォース分析

  • 概要
  • 買い手の交渉力
  • 供給企業の交渉力
  • 競合の程度
  • 新規参入業者の脅威
  • 代替品の脅威

第12章 価格分析

第13章 競合情勢

  • 市場構造
  • 主要企業
  • 主要企業のプロファイル
    • Appvion Operations Inc
    • Gold Huasheng Paper Co. Ltd.
    • Hansol Paper Ltd.
    • Henan JiangHE Paper CO. LTD
    • Jujo Thermal Ltd.(Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd)
    • Koehler Group
    • Lecta Group
    • Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited
    • Nakagawa Manufacturing Inc.
    • Oji Holdings Corporation
    • Ricoh Company Ltd.
    • Thermal Solutions International Inc.
図表

List of Figures

  • Figure 1: Global: Thermal Paper Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
  • Figure 2: Global: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2018-2023
  • Figure 3: Global: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 4: Global: Thermal Paper Market: Breakup by Technology (in %), 2023
  • Figure 5: Global: Thermal Paper Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2023
  • Figure 6: Global: Thermal Paper Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2023
  • Figure 7: Global: Thermal Paper (Direct Thermal) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 8: Global: Thermal Paper (Direct Thermal) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 9: Global: Thermal Paper (Thermal Transfer) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 10: Global: Thermal Paper (Thermal Transfer) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 11: Global: Thermal Paper (Point of Sale (PoS)) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 12: Global: Thermal Paper (Point of Sale (PoS)) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 13: Global: Thermal Paper (Lottery and Gaming) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 14: Global: Thermal Paper (Lottery and Gaming) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 15: Global: Thermal Paper (Tags and Labels) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 16: Global: Thermal Paper (Tags and Labels) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 17: Global: Thermal Paper (Other Applications) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 18: Global: Thermal Paper (Other Applications) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 19: North America: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 20: North America: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 21: United States: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 22: United States: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 23: Canada: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 24: Canada: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 25: Asia-Pacific: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 26: Asia-Pacific: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 27: China: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 28: China: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 29: Japan: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 30: Japan: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 31: India: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 32: India: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 33: South Korea: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 34: South Korea: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 35: Australia: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 36: Australia: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 37: Indonesia: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 38: Indonesia: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 39: Others: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 40: Others: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 41: Europe: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 42: Europe: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 43: Germany: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 44: Germany: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 45: France: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 46: France: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 47: United Kingdom: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 48: United Kingdom: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 49: Italy: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 50: Italy: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 51: Spain: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 52: Spain: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 53: Russia: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 54: Russia: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 55: Others: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 56: Others: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 57: Latin America: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 58: Latin America: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 59: Brazil: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 60: Brazil: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 61: Mexico: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 62: Mexico: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 63: Others: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 64: Others: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 65: Middle East and Africa: Thermal Paper Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
  • Figure 66: Middle East and Africa: Thermal Paper Market: Breakup by Country (in %), 2023
  • Figure 67: Middle East and Africa: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Figure 68: Global: Thermal Paper Industry: SWOT Analysis
  • Figure 69: Global: Thermal Paper Industry: Value Chain Analysis
  • Figure 70: Global: Thermal Paper Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis

List of Tables

  • Table 1: Global: Thermal Paper Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2023 and 2032
  • Table 2: Global: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Breakup by Technology (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Table 3: Global: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Table 4: Global: Thermal Paper Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million US$), 2024-2032
  • Table 5: Global: Thermal Paper Market: Competitive Structure
  • Table 6: Global: Thermal Paper Market: Key Players
目次
Product Code: SR112024A3703

The global thermal paper market size reached US$ 4.3 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 6.6 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6% during 2024-2032. The market is experiencing steady growth driven by the growing need for shipping labels, packing slips, and invoices in the e-commerce sector, advancements in printing technology, and favorable government initiatives to promote the use of eco-friendly paper alternatives.

Thermal Paper Market Analysis:

Market Growth and Size: The market is witnessing moderate growth, driven by the increasing focus on eco-friendly products, along with the thriving e-commerce sector.

Technological Advancements: Innovations in thermal printing technology benefit in enhancing the resistance of thermal paper to environmental factors and increasing its reliability.

Industry Applications: Thermal paper finds applications in the healthcare, transportation, food and beverage (F&B), and financial sectors, primarily for receipt and label printing.

Geographical Trends: Asia Pacific leads the market, driven by the growing demand for thermal paper in gaming applications. However, North America is emerging as a fast-growing market due to the rising employment of thermal paper in the healthcare sector for printing medical records and prescriptions.

Competitive Landscape: Key players are continually investing in research and development (R&D) activities to improve the quality, durability, and eco-friendliness of their products.

Challenges and Opportunities: While the market faces challenges, such as the increasing need to reduce the carbon footprint, it also encounters opportunities in rising demand for eco-friendly thermal paper.

Future Outlook: The future of the thermal paper market looks promising, with advancements in thermal printing technology. Besides this, the increasing usage of thermal paper in shipping labels and invoices is expected to propel the market growth.

Thermal Paper Market Trends:

Thriving e-commerce sector

The rising demand for thermal paper due to the thriving e-commerce sector is propelling the growth of the market. In line with this, people are increasingly preferring online shopping on account of its enhanced convenience, doorstep delivery, and wide accessibility to a variety of products. Moreover, the growing need for shipping labels, packing slips, and invoices is offering a positive market outlook. Apart from this, thermal paper offers improved speed and efficiency in generating these essential documents. Furthermore, e-commerce companies rely on thermal printing technology to ensure accurate order fulfillment and shipping while enhancing the satisfaction of buyers. Additionally, thermal paper is resistant to smudging and fading, making it a preferred choice for printing shipping labels, which need to withstand various environmental conditions during the logistics process. As a result, thermal paper provides a vital link in the supply chain of the digital shopping era, which is strengthening the market growth.

Favorable government initiatives

Governing agencies of various countries are encouraging the adoption of thermal paper to maintain environmental sustainability, which is propelling the growth of the market. In addition, traditional carbon-based paper often contains chemicals like bisphenol-A (BPA) that are harmful to the environment. Moreover, governing authorities are imposing stringent regulations and guidelines promoting the use of eco-friendly paper alternatives. They are also incentivizing the recycling of thermal paper to reduce waste and encourage responsible disposal, which is impelling the market growth. Apart from this, thermal paper is usually free from the chemicals found in traditional paper, making it an eco-friendly option. It aligns with sustainability goals by reducing the carbon footprint associated with paper production and disposal. As a result, organizations across industries are seeking thermal paper to comply with these regulations and demonstrate their commitment to eco-friendly practices. In line with this, these regulations encourage companies to maintain sustainability goals and meet legal requirements.

Advancements in printing technology

Advancements in printing technology assist in offering improved quality, efficiency, and versatility. These technological developments encompass various aspects of the printing process, ranging from hardware to software, resulting in several notable advancements. In addition, digital innovations allow for on-demand printing with minimal setup and cost. It enables the production of high-quality prints with precision, consistency, and customization. This technology is widely used for marketing materials, personalized documents, and short-run production. Besides this, inkjet technology offers faster printing speeds, higher resolutions, and broader color gamuts. Moreover, three-dimensional (3D) printing, also known as additive manufacturing, creates 3D objects layer by layer. It finds applications in various industries, including aerospace, healthcare, and automotive, enabling rapid prototyping and customization. Furthermore, ultraviolet (UV)-curable ink technology improves print durability and versatility. UV printers can print on a wide range of surfaces, including glass, metal, and plastics, making them valuable for signage, promotional products, and packaging. Besides this, offset printing reduces setup time and waste while maintaining high-quality output.

Thermal Paper Industry Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on technology and application.

Breakup by Technology:

Direct Thermal

Thermal Transfer

Direct thermal accounts for the majority of the market share

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the technology. This includes direct thermal and thermal transfer. According to the report, direct thermal represented the largest segment.

Direct thermal technology involves a simple and cost-effective process where thermal paper is coated with a heat-sensitive layer. When heat is applied through a thermal printhead, the paper changes color, creating images, text, or barcodes without the need for ribbons or ink. This technology is commonly used for applications like receipt printing, shipping labels, and point-of-sale (POS) systems due to its ease of use and cost efficiency. It is preferred for applications where short-term print durability is sufficient, as direct thermal prints may fade over time when exposed to heat, light, or friction.

Thermal transfer technology employs a thermal printhead to transfer ink from a ribbon onto the thermal paper. This process offers higher print durability and resistance to environmental factors as compared to direct thermal technology. Thermal transfer is often used for applications requiring long-lasting prints, such as product labels, barcode labels, and industrial tags. It is suitable for industries where print quality and durability are critical, such as manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics.

Breakup by Application:

Point of Sale (PoS)

Lottery and Gaming

Tags and Labels

Others

Point of sale (PoS) holds the largest share

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application have also been provided in the report. This includes point of sale (PoS), lottery and gaming, tags and labels, and others. According to the report, point of sale (PoS) accounted for the largest market share.

Point of sale (PoS) applications benefit from the speed, quality, and cost-effectiveness of thermal printing technology. Apart from this, thermal paper is widely used for printing receipts and transaction records in retail stores, restaurants, and various businesses. Moreover, the growing demand for thermal paper due to the rising need for efficient transaction processing is offering a positive market outlook.

Lottery and gaming utilize thermal paper for printing tickets, including scratch-off tickets, draw game tickets, and instant win tickets. In addition, thermal paper can provide secure and tamper-evident prints, which is essential in maintaining the integrity of lottery and gaming products. Besides this, the rising number of gaming establishments is propelling the growth of the market.

Tags and labels applications cover a broad range of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. Thermal paper is utilized for printing product labels, shipping labels, barcodes, and tags. The durability and resistance to environmental factors make thermal paper an ideal choice for applications requiring long-lasting labels and tags. The rising need for efficient inventory management, along with the thriving e-commerce sector, is bolstering the market growth.

Breakup by Region:

North America

United States

Canada

Asia-Pacific

China

Japan

India

South Korea

Australia

Indonesia

Others

Europe

Germany

France

United Kingdom

Italy

Spain

Russia

Others

Latin America

Brazil

Mexico

Others

Middle East and Africa

Asia Pacific leads the market, accounting for the largest thermal paper market share

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share due to the rising demand for thermal paper for labels and packaging purposes. In addition, the increasing focus on efficiency and cost-effectiveness is propelling the growth of the market. Besides this, the growing demand for thermal paper in gaming applications is positively influencing the market in the region.

North America stands as another key region in the market, driven by the presence of well-established retail sectors. In line with this, the rising adoption of thermal paper due to the burgeoning food service sector is propelling the growth of the market. Moreover, the increasing demand for high-quality thermal paper products that can produce sharp and durable prints is supporting the market growth in the region. Apart from this, the growing employment of thermal paper in the healthcare sector for printing medical records and prescriptions is positively influencing the market.

Europe maintains a strong presence in the market, with the rising usage of eco-friendly alternatives. Besides this, the increasing reliance on thermal paper for printing receipts, shipping labels, and product labels is contributing to the market growth in the region. Furthermore, the rising utilization of thermal paper, as it has minimal environmental impact and absence of harmful chemicals like bisphenol A (BPA) is impelling the market growth.

Latin America exhibits growing potential in the thermal paper market on account of the thriving e-commerce sector. In line with this, the increasing adoption of thermal paper technology due to rapid digitization is strengthening the growth of the market. Moreover, the rising focus on cost-effective and efficient printing solutions is bolstering the market growth in the region.

The Middle East and Africa region shows a developing market for thermal paper, primarily driven by increasing environmental concerns among the masses. Apart from this, the rising employment of thermal paper, as it is cost-effective and eco-friendly, is propelling the growth of the market in the region.

Leading Key Players in the Thermal Paper Industry:

Key players in the market are continually investing in research and development (R&D) activities to improve the quality, durability, and eco-friendliness of their products. They are developing thermal paper that is more resistant to environmental factors, offering various sizes and coatings, and exploring new applications beyond traditional receipt printing. Apart from this, companies are providing eco-friendly alternatives by eliminating harmful chemicals like bisphenol A (BPA) from their products. They are also working on reducing the carbon footprint associated with thermal paper production and promoting recycling. Moreover, manufacturers are engaging in partnerships to expand their presence internationally. In line with this, companies are offering customized printing solutions, branding, and packaging options to meet the specific needs of individuals.

The market research report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include:

Appvion Operations Inc

Gold Huasheng Paper Co. Ltd.

Hansol Paper Ltd.

Henan JiangHE Paper CO. LTD

Jujo Thermal Ltd. (Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd)

Koehler Group

Lecta Group

Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited

Nakagawa Manufacturing Inc.

Oji Holdings Corporation

Ricoh Company Ltd.

Thermal Solutions International Inc.

(Please note that this is only a partial list of the key players, and the complete list is provided in the report.)

Latest News:

April 4, 2022: Koehler Group introduced a new product Blue4est(R) Pro of the Thermal Paper division. It is a paper-based label material that is also known as facestock. It is being used for the new generation of eco-friendly labels as it is produced without chemical developers. Moreover, it can be disposed of as wastepaper and is also approved for direct contact with food.

November 3, 2023: Appvion Operations Inc expands its Next Generation Technology product offering by launching CleanSlate(TM), a direct thermal film that enhances traditional direct thermal performance by providing a higher level of environmental durability. The product can be used in standard direct thermal printers for pressure-sensitive labels.

March, 2022: Oji Imaging Media Co. Ltd., 100% subsidiary of Oji Holdings Corporation, announced that it will increase the thermal paper production at KANZAN Spezialpapiere GmbH (KANZAN, Germany) which currently produces and sells thermal and inkjet papers in Europe. In addition, the Oji Group aims to further expand the functional materials business.

Key Questions Answered in This Report

  • 1. What was the size of the global thermal paper market in 2023?
  • 2. What is the expected growth rate of the global thermal paper market during 2024-2032?
  • 3. What are the key factors driving the global thermal paper market?
  • 4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global thermal paper market?
  • 5. What is the breakup of the global thermal paper market based on the technology?
  • 6. What is the breakup of the global thermal paper market based on the application?
  • 7. What are the key regions in the global thermal paper market?
  • 8. Who are the key players/companies in the global thermal paper market?

Table of Contents

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology

  • 2.1 Objectives of the Study
  • 2.2 Stakeholders
  • 2.3 Data Sources
    • 2.3.1 Primary Sources
    • 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
  • 2.4 Market Estimation
    • 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
    • 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
  • 2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction

  • 4.1 Overview
  • 4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Thermal Paper Market

  • 5.1 Market Overview
  • 5.2 Market Performance
  • 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
  • 5.4 Market Forecast

6 Market Breakup by Technology

  • 6.1 Direct Thermal
    • 6.1.1 Market Trends
    • 6.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.2 Thermal Transfer
    • 6.2.1 Market Trends
    • 6.2.2 Market Forecast

7 Market Breakup by Application

  • 7.1 Point of Sale (PoS)
    • 7.1.1 Market Trends
    • 7.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.2 Lottery and Gaming
    • 7.2.1 Market Trends
    • 7.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.3 Tags and Labels
    • 7.3.1 Market Trends
    • 7.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.4 Others
    • 7.4.1 Market Trends
    • 7.4.2 Market Forecast

8 Market Breakup by Region

  • 8.1 North America
    • 8.1.1 United States
      • 8.1.1.1 Market Trends
      • 8.1.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.1.2 Canada
      • 8.1.2.1 Market Trends
      • 8.1.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.2 Asia-Pacific
    • 8.2.1 China
      • 8.2.1.1 Market Trends
      • 8.2.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.2.2 Japan
      • 8.2.2.1 Market Trends
      • 8.2.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.2.3 India
      • 8.2.3.1 Market Trends
      • 8.2.3.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.2.4 South Korea
      • 8.2.4.1 Market Trends
      • 8.2.4.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.2.5 Australia
      • 8.2.5.1 Market Trends
      • 8.2.5.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.2.6 Indonesia
      • 8.2.6.1 Market Trends
      • 8.2.6.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.2.7 Others
      • 8.2.7.1 Market Trends
      • 8.2.7.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.3 Europe
    • 8.3.1 Germany
      • 8.3.1.1 Market Trends
      • 8.3.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.3.2 France
      • 8.3.2.1 Market Trends
      • 8.3.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.3.3 United Kingdom
      • 8.3.3.1 Market Trends
      • 8.3.3.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.3.4 Italy
      • 8.3.4.1 Market Trends
      • 8.3.4.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.3.5 Spain
      • 8.3.5.1 Market Trends
      • 8.3.5.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.3.6 Russia
      • 8.3.6.1 Market Trends
      • 8.3.6.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.3.7 Others
      • 8.3.7.1 Market Trends
      • 8.3.7.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.4 Latin America
    • 8.4.1 Brazil
      • 8.4.1.1 Market Trends
      • 8.4.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.4.2 Mexico
      • 8.4.2.1 Market Trends
      • 8.4.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 8.4.3 Others
      • 8.4.3.1 Market Trends
      • 8.4.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 8.5.1 Market Trends
    • 8.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
    • 8.5.3 Market Forecast

9 SWOT Analysis

  • 9.1 Overview
  • 9.2 Strengths
  • 9.3 Weaknesses
  • 9.4 Opportunities
  • 9.5 Threats

10 Value Chain Analysis

11 Porters Five Forces Analysis

  • 11.1 Overview
  • 11.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 11.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 11.4 Degree of Competition
  • 11.5 Threat of New Entrants
  • 11.6 Threat of Substitutes

12 Price Analysis

13 Competitive Landscape

  • 13.1 Market Structure
  • 13.2 Key Players
  • 13.3 Profiles of Key Players
    • 13.3.1 Appvion Operations Inc
      • 13.3.1.1 Company Overview
      • 13.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
    • 13.3.2 Gold Huasheng Paper Co. Ltd.
      • 13.3.2.1 Company Overview
      • 13.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
    • 13.3.3 Hansol Paper Ltd.
      • 13.3.3.1 Company Overview
      • 13.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
      • 13.3.3.3 Financials
    • 13.3.4 Henan JiangHE Paper CO. LTD
      • 13.3.4.1 Company Overview
      • 13.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
    • 13.3.5 Jujo Thermal Ltd. (Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd)
      • 13.3.5.1 Company Overview
      • 13.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
    • 13.3.6 Koehler Group
      • 13.3.6.1 Company Overview
      • 13.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
    • 13.3.7 Lecta Group
      • 13.3.7.1 Company Overview
      • 13.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
    • 13.3.8 Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited
      • 13.3.8.1 Company Overview
      • 13.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
      • 13.3.8.3 Financials
      • 13.3.8.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 13.3.9 Nakagawa Manufacturing Inc.
      • 13.3.9.1 Company Overview
      • 13.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
    • 13.3.10 Oji Holdings Corporation
      • 13.3.10.1 Company Overview
      • 13.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
      • 13.3.10.3 Financials
    • 13.3.11 Ricoh Company Ltd.
      • 13.3.11.1 Company Overview
      • 13.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
      • 13.3.11.3 Financials
      • 13.3.11.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 13.3.12 Thermal Solutions International Inc.
      • 13.3.12.1 Company Overview
      • 13.3.12.2 Product Portfolio