Poland: Flexographic Printing Machinery Market 2025

Flexographic Printing Machinery Market Size in Poland

The Polish flexographic printing machinery market contracted dramatically to $X in 2022, dropping by -74.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption faced a deep contraction. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Flexographic Printing Machinery Production in Poland

In value terms, flexographic printing machinery production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a sharp setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume decreased by 99.9%. Flexographic printing machinery production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Flexographic Printing Machinery Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2022, overseas shipments of flexographic printing machinery increased by 11% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, showed a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 240% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, flexographic printing machinery exports reduced modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 138% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X units) was the main destination for flexographic printing machinery exports from Poland, accounting for a 48% share of total exports. Moreover, flexographic printing machinery exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Turkey (X units), fivefold. Serbia (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to France stood at +68.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (-11.5% per year) and Serbia (+12.1% per year).

In value terms, Hungary ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for flexographic printing machinery exports from Poland, comprising 34% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan, with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Hungary amounted to +171.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+88.0% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (+61.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average flexographic printing machinery export price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -13.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 252%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to France ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Austria (+614.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Flexographic Printing Machinery Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, the amount of flexographic printing machinery imported into Poland dropped significantly to X units, declining by -45% against 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 130%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, flexographic printing machinery imports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a pronounced setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 63% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The UK (X units), Italy (X units) and China (X units) were the main suppliers of flexographic printing machinery imports to Poland, with a combined 78% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the UK (with a CAGR of +28.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest flexographic printing machinery suppliers to Poland were the Czech Republic ($X), the UK ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising 75% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, the UK, with a CAGR of +31.6%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average flexographic printing machinery import price amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of 77% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per unit), while the price for Malaysia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+12.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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