Opportunities, risks and a lot of homework. 

In the midst of the pandemic, we look back on the development in the field of fiber packaging. The results of the survey are encouraging: manufacturers of fiber packaging have, for the most part, weathered the crisis months well so far. But what does the future bring? What are the expectations here?

As already mentioned, most manufacturers have coped well with the crisis so far. Some may even have experienced a growth spurt. Only around 5 percent of the companies surveyed have experienced a sharp drop in sales that threatens their own economic existence. With Looking ahead to the next three years, the picture brightens up quite a bit. Around 77 percent of respondents expect slight or even strong growth, and no company expects a significant decline of more than three percent.

However, not everything is all bright – and Corona is not to blame. The manufacturers of fiber packaging are also facing all kinds of challenges. Costs, competition and the pressure to develop new products. Download the exclusive survey now. And see more figures on the business climate 2020 in retrospect and an outlook for 2021-2023.