2022 Middle East Packaging Machinery: Priorities and Trends, published by PMMI – The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, examines regional market dynamics using 2021–2027 analyst forecasts and a 2022 online survey of packaging operators to benchmark demand and procurement behaviors. Focus areas include automation and line integration (turnkey systems, throughput, labeling and coding), sustainability and materials strategy (recycled and lightweight materials, high‑barrier solutions), and market access and service models (local technical support, OEM channels, financing). The analysis indicates stakeholders generally prioritize cost, productivity, and reliability, while emerging patterns show rising investment in primary packaging and traceability; charts highlight these comparative trends. The report reveals where packaging leaders are prioritizing investments to strengthen operational resilience.
Published by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies in September 2022. Based on an online survey of 40 Middle East packaging‑machinery customers and secondary analysis using Omdia 2022 market data, collected in 2022.
