Laser Marking for Packaging Market Revenue to Attain USD 428.72 Mn by 2033


19 Sep 2025

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The global laser marking for packaging market revenue reached USD 259.83 million in 2025 and is predicted to attain around USD 428.72 million by 2033 with a CAGR of 6.46%. The growth of the market is driven by rising regulatory compliance needs, increasing demand for traceability, and growing emphasis on sustainable, high-speed packaging solutions.

Laser Marking for Packaging Market Revenue Statistics

Exploring the Growth Potential of the Market

The laser marking for packaging market utilizes laser technology to create permanent marks on various packaging materials. This method is preferred over traditional techniques, such as inkjet printing, due to its speed, precision, durability, and environmentally friendly nature, as it eliminates the need for inks and chemicals. Increasing demands for traceability and anti-counterfeiting measures in industries such as pharmaceuticals and food and beverage drive the market.

The integration of laser systems within Industry 4.0 environments facilitates automation, enhances efficiency, and improves precision. Additionally, ongoing technological advancements are leading to the development of faster, more versatile systems. There is also a growing focus on sustainable manufacturing that favors laser marking over alternative methods that rely on consumables. The rapid growth of e-commerce and the superior performance of lasers are further propelling market expansion.

Segment Insights

  • By technology, the fiber laser segment led the market in 2024 due to its benefits, including high precision, speed, versatility across various materials like plastics and metals, low maintenance requirements, and energy efficiency. 
  • By packaging material, the plastics segment (specifically PET, PP, and HDPE) dominated the market, as these materials are widely used in packaging for their durability, versatility, and cost-effectiveness. 
  • By application, the barcodes & QR Codes segment led the market, as it offers superior data capacity, consumer familiarity, and the ability to connect packaging with digital content, thus enhancing consumer engagement.
  • By end-use industry, the food & beverages segment dominated the market in 2024. This is primarily due to strict compliance requirements and the high volume of products that require durable, tamper-proof marking solutions without the use of ink.
  • By function, the product identification segment led the market because laser marking provides precise, durable, and versatile markings that are crucial for traceability and anti-counterfeiting in the supply chain.

Regional Insights

Europe dominated the laser marking for packaging market by holding the largest share in 2024. This is mainly due to the presence of some leading companies like ASML and Merck, alongside a strong research and development infrastructure that enhances its global market presence, despite some lag in wafer fabrication. Moreover, European companies, particularly in Germany, hold significant market shares in supplying advanced chemical inputs and wafers necessary for semiconductor production.

Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing market in the coming years, driven by its established supply chain, ample raw material availability, and robust government initiatives. This region also offers a secure supply of raw and manufactured materials and has a strong manufacturing base supported by relatively inexpensive labor in certain areas.

Laser Marking for Packaging Market Coverage

Report Attribute Key Statistics
Market Revenue in 2025 USD 259.83 Million
Market Revenue by 2033 USD 428.72 Million
CAGR from 2025 to 2033 6.46%
Quantitative Units Revenue in USD million/billion, Volume in units
Largest Market Europe
Base Year 2024
Regions Covered North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa

Recent Development

  • In May 2024, IPG Photonics launched the LightWELD 2000 XR, the fourth product in its handheld laser welding and cleaning line. This new product provides fabricators with increased processing speed and the ability to handle a wider range of material thicknesses.
    (Source: https://www.ipgphotonics.com)

 Key Laser Marking for Packaging Market Players 

  • Videojet Technologies Inc. 
  • Domino Printing Sciences plc 
  • Markem-Imaje (Dover Corporation) 
  • Coherent, Inc. 
  • Han’s Laser Technology Industry Group Co., Ltd. 
  • TRUMPF GmbH + Co. KG 
  • Rofin-Sinar Technologies (now part of Coherent) 
  • Keyence Corporation 
  • Gravotech Group 
  • Danaher Corporation (Leica Microsystems, Coding & Marking Division) 
  • FOBA Laser Marking + 

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