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Global Corn Starch in Paper Making Market Size, Share & Demand Report By Product Type (Native Corn Starch, Modified Corn Starch, Liquid Corn Starch), By Application Stage (Wet-End Processing, Surface Sizing, Coating & Finishing, Adhesives), By Paper Grade (Packaging Paper, Printing & Writing Paper, Tissue Paper, Specialty Paper), By End-Use Industry (Food Packaging, E-commerce, Hygiene, Industrial Packaging), By Region & Segment Forecasts, 2026–2031

Report Code: RI2333PUB
Last Updated : February, 2026
Author : Hannah Blake

Table of Contents

  1. Executive Summary
    1. Introduction
  2. Market Introduction
    1. Market Definition
    2. Scope of the Study
    3. Market Structure
  3. Research Methodology
    1. Primary Research
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Assumptions & Exclusions
    4. Secondary Data Sources
  4. Market Factor Analysis
    1. Value Chain Analysis: Corn Starch in Paper Making Market
    2. Porters Five Forces Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitution
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers
    2. Restraints
    3. Opportunities
  6. Recent Trends Analysis
  7. Impact of COVID-19 on Corn Starch in Paper Making Market
    1. Pre and Post Covid -19 Market Scenario Analysis
    2. Market Recovery Timeline and Challenge
    3. Measures Taken by Top Players
  8. Regulatory Landscape
  9. Corn Starch in Paper Making Market, By Product Type
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type
    2. Native Corn Starch
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Modified Corn Starch
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Liquid Corn Starch
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  10. Corn Starch in Paper Making Market, By Application Stage
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Application Stage
    2. Wet-End Processing
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Surface Sizing
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Paper Coating & Finishing
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Adhesive Formulations (Corrugated & Paperboard)
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  11. Corn Starch in Paper Making Market, By Paper Grade
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Paper Grade
    2. Packaging Paper & Paperboard
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Printing & Writing Paper
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Tissue & Hygiene Paper
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Specialty & Industrial Paper
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  12. Corn Starch in Paper Making Market, By Paper Manufacturing Process
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Paper Manufacturing Process
    2. Chemical Pulping
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Mechanical Pulping
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Recycled Fiber-Based Paper
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  13. Corn Starch in Paper Making Market, By End-Use Industry
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By End-Use Industry
    2. Food & Beverage Packaging
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. E-commerce & Logistics
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Personal Care & Hygiene
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Publishing & Commercial Printing
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Industrial & Construction Packaging
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  14. Regional Overview
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast
    2. North America
      1. Market Size and Forecast
        1. By Product Type
          1. Native Corn Starch
            1. Modified Corn Starch
              1. Liquid Corn Starch
              2. By Application Stage
                1. Wet-End Processing
                  1. Surface Sizing
                    1. Paper Coating & Finishing
                      1. Adhesive Formulations (Corrugated & Paperboard)
                      2. By Paper Grade
                        1. Packaging Paper & Paperboard
                          1. Printing & Writing Paper
                            1. Tissue & Hygiene Paper
                              1. Specialty & Industrial Paper
                              2. By Paper Manufacturing Process
                                1. Chemical Pulping
                                  1. Mechanical Pulping
                                    1. Recycled Fiber-Based Paper
                                    2. By End-Use Industry
                                      1. Food & Beverage Packaging
                                        1. E-commerce & Logistics
                                          1. Personal Care & Hygiene
                                            1. Publishing & Commercial Printing
                                              1. Industrial & Construction Packaging
                                            2. U.S.
                                              1. By Product Type
                                                1. Native Corn Starch
                                                  1. Modified Corn Starch
                                                    1. Liquid Corn Starch
                                                    2. By Application Stage
                                                      1. Wet-End Processing
                                                        1. Surface Sizing
                                                          1. Paper Coating & Finishing
                                                            1. Adhesive Formulations (Corrugated & Paperboard)
                                                            2. By Paper Grade
                                                              1. Packaging Paper & Paperboard
                                                                1. Printing & Writing Paper
                                                                  1. Tissue & Hygiene Paper
                                                                    1. Specialty & Industrial Paper
                                                                    2. By Paper Manufacturing Process
                                                                      1. Chemical Pulping
                                                                        1. Mechanical Pulping
                                                                          1. Recycled Fiber-Based Paper
                                                                          2. By End-Use Industry
                                                                            1. Food & Beverage Packaging
                                                                              1. E-commerce & Logistics
                                                                                1. Personal Care & Hygiene
                                                                                  1. Publishing & Commercial Printing
                                                                                    1. Industrial & Construction Packaging
                                                                                  2. Canada
                                                                                2. Europe
                                                                                  1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                    1. By Product Type
                                                                                      1. Native Corn Starch
                                                                                        1. Modified Corn Starch
                                                                                          1. Liquid Corn Starch
                                                                                          2. By Application Stage
                                                                                            1. Wet-End Processing
                                                                                              1. Surface Sizing
                                                                                                1. Paper Coating & Finishing
                                                                                                  1. Adhesive Formulations (Corrugated & Paperboard)
                                                                                                  2. By Paper Grade
                                                                                                    1. Packaging Paper & Paperboard
                                                                                                      1. Printing & Writing Paper
                                                                                                        1. Tissue & Hygiene Paper
                                                                                                          1. Specialty & Industrial Paper
                                                                                                          2. By Paper Manufacturing Process
                                                                                                            1. Chemical Pulping
                                                                                                              1. Mechanical Pulping
                                                                                                                1. Recycled Fiber-Based Paper
                                                                                                                2. By End-Use Industry
                                                                                                                  1. Food & Beverage Packaging
                                                                                                                    1. E-commerce & Logistics
                                                                                                                      1. Personal Care & Hygiene
                                                                                                                        1. Publishing & Commercial Printing
                                                                                                                          1. Industrial & Construction Packaging
                                                                                                                        2. U.K.
                                                                                                                          1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                            1. Native Corn Starch
                                                                                                                              1. Modified Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                1. Liquid Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                2. By Application Stage
                                                                                                                                  1. Wet-End Processing
                                                                                                                                    1. Surface Sizing
                                                                                                                                      1. Paper Coating & Finishing
                                                                                                                                        1. Adhesive Formulations (Corrugated & Paperboard)
                                                                                                                                        2. By Paper Grade
                                                                                                                                          1. Packaging Paper & Paperboard
                                                                                                                                            1. Printing & Writing Paper
                                                                                                                                              1. Tissue & Hygiene Paper
                                                                                                                                                1. Specialty & Industrial Paper
                                                                                                                                                2. By Paper Manufacturing Process
                                                                                                                                                  1. Chemical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                    1. Mechanical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                      1. Recycled Fiber-Based Paper
                                                                                                                                                      2. By End-Use Industry
                                                                                                                                                        1. Food & Beverage Packaging
                                                                                                                                                          1. E-commerce & Logistics
                                                                                                                                                            1. Personal Care & Hygiene
                                                                                                                                                              1. Publishing & Commercial Printing
                                                                                                                                                                1. Industrial & Construction Packaging
                                                                                                                                                              2. Germany
                                                                                                                                                              3. France
                                                                                                                                                              4. Spain
                                                                                                                                                              5. Italy
                                                                                                                                                              6. Russia
                                                                                                                                                              7. Nordic
                                                                                                                                                              8. Benelux
                                                                                                                                                              9. Rest of Europe
                                                                                                                                                            2. APAC
                                                                                                                                                              1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Native Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Modified Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Liquid Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                      2. By Application Stage
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Wet-End Processing
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Surface Sizing
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Paper Coating & Finishing
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Adhesive Formulations (Corrugated & Paperboard)
                                                                                                                                                                              2. By Paper Grade
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Packaging Paper & Paperboard
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Printing & Writing Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Tissue & Hygiene Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Specialty & Industrial Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By Paper Manufacturing Process
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Chemical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Mechanical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Recycled Fiber-Based Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By End-Use Industry
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Food & Beverage Packaging
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. E-commerce & Logistics
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Personal Care & Hygiene
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Publishing & Commercial Printing
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Industrial & Construction Packaging
                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. China
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Native Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Modified Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Liquid Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Application Stage
                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Wet-End Processing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Surface Sizing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Paper Coating & Finishing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Adhesive Formulations (Corrugated & Paperboard)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Paper Grade
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Packaging Paper & Paperboard
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Printing & Writing Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Tissue & Hygiene Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Specialty & Industrial Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Paper Manufacturing Process
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Chemical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Mechanical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Recycled Fiber-Based Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By End-Use Industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Food & Beverage Packaging
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. E-commerce & Logistics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Personal Care & Hygiene
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Publishing & Commercial Printing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Industrial & Construction Packaging
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Korea
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          3. Japan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          4. India
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          5. Australia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          6. Singapore
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          7. Taiwan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          8. South East Asia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          9. Rest of Asia-Pacific
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. Middle East and Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Native Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Modified Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Liquid Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Application Stage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Wet-End Processing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Surface Sizing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Paper Coating & Finishing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Adhesive Formulations (Corrugated & Paperboard)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Paper Grade
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Packaging Paper & Paperboard
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Printing & Writing Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Tissue & Hygiene Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Specialty & Industrial Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Paper Manufacturing Process
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Chemical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Mechanical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Recycled Fiber-Based Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. By End-Use Industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Food & Beverage Packaging
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. E-commerce & Logistics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Personal Care & Hygiene
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Publishing & Commercial Printing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Industrial & Construction Packaging
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. UAE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Native Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Modified Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Liquid Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. By Application Stage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Wet-End Processing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Surface Sizing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Paper Coating & Finishing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Adhesive Formulations (Corrugated & Paperboard)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By Paper Grade
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Packaging Paper & Paperboard
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Printing & Writing Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Tissue & Hygiene Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Specialty & Industrial Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. By Paper Manufacturing Process
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Chemical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Mechanical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Recycled Fiber-Based Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. By End-Use Industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Food & Beverage Packaging
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. E-commerce & Logistics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Personal Care & Hygiene
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Publishing & Commercial Printing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Industrial & Construction Packaging
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Turky
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3. Saudi Arabia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4. South Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      5. Egypt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      6. Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      7. Rest of MEA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Native Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Modified Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Liquid Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. By Application Stage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Wet-End Processing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Surface Sizing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Paper Coating & Finishing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Adhesive Formulations (Corrugated & Paperboard)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By Paper Grade
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Packaging Paper & Paperboard
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Printing & Writing Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Tissue & Hygiene Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Specialty & Industrial Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. By Paper Manufacturing Process
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Chemical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Mechanical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Recycled Fiber-Based Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By End-Use Industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Food & Beverage Packaging
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. E-commerce & Logistics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Personal Care & Hygiene
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Publishing & Commercial Printing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Industrial & Construction Packaging
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Brazil
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Native Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Modified Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Liquid Corn Starch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Application Stage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Wet-End Processing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Surface Sizing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Paper Coating & Finishing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Adhesive Formulations (Corrugated & Paperboard)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Paper Grade
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Packaging Paper & Paperboard
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Printing & Writing Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Tissue & Hygiene Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Specialty & Industrial Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Paper Manufacturing Process
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Chemical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Mechanical Pulping
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Recycled Fiber-Based Paper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By End-Use Industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Food & Beverage Packaging
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. E-commerce & Logistics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Personal Care & Hygiene
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Publishing & Commercial Printing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Industrial & Construction Packaging
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Mexico
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Argentina
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Chile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  5. Colombia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  6. Rest of LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Competitive Landscape, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Introduction
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Corn Starch in Paper Making Market Share Analysis, 2025 (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Market Share Analysis, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Competition Ranking, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Key Developments & Growth Strategies
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Merger & Acquisition
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Product Launch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    3. Expansion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Consolidated SWOT Analysis of Key Players
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Company Profile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Cargill Incorporated
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Business Overview
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Financial Data
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Key Product domains
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Recent Developments
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                3. Ingredion Incorporated
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                4. Roquette Frères
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                5. Tate & Lyle PLC
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                6. AGRANA Group
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                7. Tereos Group
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                8. COFCO Biochemical
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                9. Global Bio-chem Technology Group
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                10. Zhucheng Xingmao Corn Developing Co., Ltd.