Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in Spain compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data Spain
Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.
Revenue
#5 In EuropeBusiness
#6 In EuropeEmployees
#7 In EuropeWages
#4 In EuropeThe Paper and Paperboard Product Manufacturing industry has long been a cornerstone of Europe’s manufacturing landscape, driven by historically strong demand for printed materials, packaging and stationery. However, recent trends show a significant shift towards digital document management. European consumers and businesses well on their way to shifting to electronic alternatives for documentation, communication and billing, favouring efficiency and environmental considerations over traditional paper-based practices. The surge in secure digital file storage and the legal recognition of electronic documents, notably in France, are cutting the reliance on physical paper products.
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024
Biggest companies in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain
| Company | Market Share (%)
2024 | Revenue (€m)
2024 | Profit (€m)
2024 | Profit Margin (%)
2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The Navigator Company SA | 2,309.9 | 196.3 | 8.5 | |
Groupe Hamelin SA | 291.2 | 16.0 | 5.5 | |
Tompla Industria Internacional Del Sobre SL | 71.4 | 5.4 | 7.5 |
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Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing industry in Spain in 2024?
The market size of the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing industry in Spain is €3.7bn in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain industry in 2024?
There are 602 businesses in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing industry in Spain, which has declined at a CAGR of 2.1 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing industry in Spain grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing industry in Spain has been declining at a CAGR of 0.4 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing industry in Spain over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing industry in Spain is expected to grow.
What are the biggest companies in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing market in Spain?
The biggest companies operating in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing market in Spain are The Navigator Company SA, Groupe Hamelin SA and Tompla Industria Internacional Del Sobre SL
What does the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain include?
Envelopes and Notebooks, registers and account books are part of the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing industry.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain?
The company holding the most market share in Spain is The Navigator Company SA.
How competitive is the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing industry in Spain?
The level of competition is high and increasing in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing industry in Spain.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Domestic industries
Competitors
- Paper & Paper Product Manufacturing in Spain
Complementors
- Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing in Spain
- Book, Newspaper & Magazine Publishing in Spain
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
This industry produces paper stationery, including personal hygiene paper goods, office paper, envelopes, folders, binders, diaries and various business forms.
Related Terms
Blotting PaperCarbon PaperPaper BinderWhat's included in this industry?
EnvelopesNotebooks, registers and account booksBinders, folders and file coversHousehold and personal hygiene paper productsWriting, printing and graphics papersCompanies
The Navigator Company SAGroupe Hamelin SATompla Industria Internacional Del Sobre SLIndustry Code
1709 - Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard in Spain
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Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Profit Highlights
Trends
- Total Profit
- Profit Margin
- Profit per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue
- Employees
- Business
- Profit
Analysis
What's driving current industry performance in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain industry?
Outlook
Analysis
What's driving the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain industry outlook?
Volatility
Analysis
What influences volatility in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain industry?
Charts
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth Matrix
Life Cycle
Analysis
What determines the industry life cycle stage in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain industry?
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
Key Takeaways
Sustainability shapes hygiene product sales. As eco-awareness grows, Europeans are opting more for green, biodegradable personal care items, fuelling the growth of environmentally earth-friendly products.
Products and Services
Charts
- Products and Services Segmentation
Analysis
How are the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain industry's products and services performing?
Analysis
What are innovations in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain industry's products and services?
Major Markets
Charts
- Major Market Segmentation
Analysis
What influences demand in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain industry?
International Trade
Highlights
- Total Imports into Spain
- Total Exports into Spain
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Data Tables
Value and annual change (%) included
- Number of Imports and Exports by European Country (2024)
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
Key Takeaways
Scale and innovation determine market share. The bigger companies stay on top due to their economies of scale, streamlined operations and continuous investment in tech advancements—these factors give them a solid competitive edge.
Supply Chain
Charts
Buyer and supply industries
Geographic Breakdown
Business Locations
Heat maps
- Share of Total Industry Establishments by Region (2024)
Data Tables
- Number of Establishments by Region (2024)
Charts
- Share of Establishments vs. Population of Each Region
Analysis
What regions are businesses in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain located?
Companies
Data Tables
Top 3 companies by market share:
- Market share (2024)
- Revenue (2024)
- Profit (2024)
- Profit margin (2024)
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
Eco-friendly practices are a must for paper manufacturers. European regulations promote sustainability by enforcing the use of recycled materials and eco-design, reducing paper manufacturers’ environmental impact.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Profit struggles thanks to rising costs and regulatory pressures. Paper manufacturers are grappling with higher costs for raw materials (namely wood pulp) and tight environmental regulations, but eco-conscious products are carving a profitable niche as sustainability gains traction.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Paper & Paperboard Product Manufacturing in Spain industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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