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Market Research Future (MRFR) has published a cooked research report on the “India Specialty Chemicals for Paper Molding Technology Market” that contains the information from 2019 to 2035.
The Specialty Chemicals for Paper Molding Technology Market is estimated to register a CAGR of 6.9% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2035.
MRFR recognizes the following companies as the key players in the India Specialty Chemicals for Paper Molding Technology Market— Solenis, Pon Pure Chemicals Group, Thermax Limited, Pidilite Industries Limited, Vizag Chemical, Esteem Industries, Rishabh Metals & Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., Anshika Polysurf Limited, Shree Vallabh Chemical, K-TECH (INDIA) Limited, Srivilas Hydrotech Pvt. Ltd., Suman Chemical Industries and Others.
India Specialty Chemicals for Paper Molding Technology Market Highlights
The India Specialty Chemicals for Paper Molding Technology Market is accounted for to register a CAGR of 6.9% during the forecast period and is estimated to reach INR 1,86,367.64 million by 2035.
India’s booming e-commerce industry is unlocking significant opportunities for the specialty chemicals market in paper molding technology. According to IBEF, the e-commerce sector’s rapid expansion is underpinned by a surge in internet and smartphone penetration, with wireless internet subscribers reaching 944.7 million as of November 2024 and the smartphone base projected to hit 1.1 billion by FY25. This digital revolution is propelling India’s digital sector toward an anticipated USD 1 trillion valuation by 2030 and is fueling a dramatic rise in online shopping for essentials, electronics, fashion, and groceries. As a result, India’s e-commerce market, valued at Rs. 10,82,875 crore (USD 125 billion) in FY24, is set to grow to Rs. 29,88,735 crore (USD 345 billion) by FY30, at a robust CAGR of 15%. Projections indicate further growth to Rs. 47,64,650 crore (USD 550 billion) by FY35, driven by evolving consumer behavior and widespread digital adoption. E-commerce platforms now deliver to thousands of pin codes, including Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, vastly expanding the diversity and volume of products shipped across the country.
This broadening reach has transformed packaging requirements, with a sharp increase in demand for materials that are both protective and sustainable. Molded pulp and paper packaging solutions are increasingly preferred for their eco-friendly properties, especially as regulatory measures such as the ban on single-use plastics and rising consumer expectations push businesses to adopt greener alternatives. Specialty chemicals play a pivotal role in this shift, enabling molded paper packaging to achieve the durability, moisture resistance, and print quality essential for e-commerce logistics. Coatings and additives ensure that packages remain intact and visually appealing from warehouse to doorstep, even through long-distance transport and multiple handling points.
The evolution of omnichannel retailing, where consumers interact with brands across both online and offline platforms, has further heightened the demand for high-performance and sustainable packaging. E-commerce companies and packaging manufacturers are investing in innovative solutions that enhance the unboxing experience, support brand differentiation, and meet environmental standards. Specialty chemicals tailored for biodegradable and recyclable molded paper products are now in high demand, helping companies fulfill both regulatory requirements and consumer preferences for sustainability.
Thus, the rapid growth of India’s e-commerce industry is driving the need for advanced, sustainable, and high-performance packaging, positioning specialty chemicals as a crucial enabler of innovation in paper molding technology. As online retail continues to expand and diversify, the specialty chemicals market is set to benefit from the evolving demands of logistics, sustainability, and consumer experience.
Segment Analysis
The India Specialty Chemicals for Paper Molding Technology Market has been segmented based on Type and Application.
The India Specialty Chemicals for Paper Molding Technology Market segmentation, based on Type has been segmented into Binders and Resins, Repellents, Fillers, Coatings and Surface Treatments, Dispersants and Surfactants, Others. Among these, the Repellents Specialty Chemicals for Paper Molding Technology is projected to dominate the India Specialty Chemicals for Paper Molding Technology Market revenue through the projected period.
In Application segment, the market is categorized into Packaging, Food & Beverage Containers, Trays & Holders, Others. Out of which the Packaging segment held the maximum share in the base year market and is also expected to be holding a significant share in the forecasted period as well.
Key Findings of the Study
- The India Specialty Chemicals for Paper Molding Technology Market is expected to reach 1,86,367.64 million by 2035, at a CAGR of 6.9% during the forecast period.
- Based on Type, the Repellent segment was attributed to holding the largest market in 2024.
- Based on Application, the Packaging segment was attributed to holding the largest market in 2024.
- Solenis, Pon Pure Chemicals Group, Thermax Limited, Pidilite Industries Limited, Vizag Chemical, Esteem Industries, Rishabh Metals & Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., Anshika Polysurf Limited, Shree Vallabh Chemical, K-TECH (INDIA) Limited, Srivilas Hydrotech Pvt. Ltd., Suman Chemical Industries and Others are the key market players.