Global Packaging Testing Market Size, Share & Demand Report By Test Type (Physical Testing, Barrier & Permeability Testing, Chemical & Migration Testing, Microbiological & Sterility Testing, Shelf-Life & Stability Testing), By Material Type (Plastic Packaging, Paper & Paperboard Packaging, Metal Packaging, Glass Packaging, Flexible & Multi-layer Packaging), By End-Use Industry (Food & Beverages, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Industrial & Chemicals, Consumer Electronics, Others), By Service Provider & Segment Forecasts, 2026–2031

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: Packaging Testing 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 Packaging Testing 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. Packaging Testing Market, By Test Type
   1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Test Type
   2. Physical Testing 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
   3. Barrier & Permeability Testing 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
   4. Chemical & Migration Testing
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
   5. Microbiological & Sterility Testing
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
   6. Shelf-Life & Stability Testing
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
10. Packaging Testing Market, By Material Type
    1. Introduction
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Material Type
    2. Plastic Packaging
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Paper & Paperboard Packaging
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Metal Packaging
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Glass Packaging
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Flexible & Multi-layer Packaging
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
11. Packaging Testing Market, By End-Use Industry
    1. Introduction
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By End-Use Industry
    2. Food & Beverages
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Cosmetics & Personal Care
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Industrial & Chemicals
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Consumer Electronics
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    7. Others 
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
12. Packaging Testing Market, By Service Provider
    1. Introduction
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Service Provider
    2. In-house Testing Laboratories
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Third-party Testing & Certification Laboratories
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
13. Regional Overview
    1. Introduction
       1. Market Size and Forecast
    2. North America
       1. Market Size and Forecast
          1. By Test Type
             1. Physical Testing 
             2. Barrier & Permeability Testing 
             3. Chemical & Migration Testing
             4. Microbiological & Sterility Testing
             5. Shelf-Life & Stability Testing
          2. By Material Type
             1. Plastic Packaging
             2. Paper & Paperboard Packaging
             3. Metal Packaging
             4. Glass Packaging
             5. Flexible & Multi-layer Packaging
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Food & Beverages
             2. Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
             3. Cosmetics & Personal Care
             4. Industrial & Chemicals
             5. Consumer Electronics
             6. Others 
          4. By Service Provider
             1. In-house Testing Laboratories
             2. Third-party Testing & Certification Laboratories
       2. U.S.
          1. By Test Type
             1. Physical Testing 
             2. Barrier & Permeability Testing 
             3. Chemical & Migration Testing
             4. Microbiological & Sterility Testing
             5. Shelf-Life & Stability Testing
          2. By Material Type
             1. Plastic Packaging
             2. Paper & Paperboard Packaging
             3. Metal Packaging
             4. Glass Packaging
             5. Flexible & Multi-layer Packaging
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Food & Beverages
             2. Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
             3. Cosmetics & Personal Care
             4. Industrial & Chemicals
             5. Consumer Electronics
             6. Others 
          4. By Service Provider
             1. In-house Testing Laboratories
             2. Third-party Testing & Certification Laboratories
       3. Canada
    3. Europe
       1. Market Size and Forecast
          1. By Test Type
             1. Physical Testing 
             2. Barrier & Permeability Testing 
             3. Chemical & Migration Testing
             4. Microbiological & Sterility Testing
             5. Shelf-Life & Stability Testing
          2. By Material Type
             1. Plastic Packaging
             2. Paper & Paperboard Packaging
             3. Metal Packaging
             4. Glass Packaging
             5. Flexible & Multi-layer Packaging
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Food & Beverages
             2. Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
             3. Cosmetics & Personal Care
             4. Industrial & Chemicals
             5. Consumer Electronics
             6. Others 
          4. By Service Provider
             1. In-house Testing Laboratories
             2. Third-party Testing & Certification Laboratories
       2. U.K.
          1. By Test Type
             1. Physical Testing 
             2. Barrier & Permeability Testing 
             3. Chemical & Migration Testing
             4. Microbiological & Sterility Testing
             5. Shelf-Life & Stability Testing
          2. By Material Type
             1. Plastic Packaging
             2. Paper & Paperboard Packaging
             3. Metal Packaging
             4. Glass Packaging
             5. Flexible & Multi-layer Packaging
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Food & Beverages
             2. Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
             3. Cosmetics & Personal Care
             4. Industrial & Chemicals
             5. Consumer Electronics
             6. Others 
          4. By Service Provider
             1. In-house Testing Laboratories
             2. Third-party Testing & Certification Laboratories
       3. Germany
       4. France
       5. Spain
       6. Italy
       7. Russia
       8. Nordic
       9. Benelux
       10. Rest of Europe
    4. APAC
       1. Market Size and Forecast
          1. By Test Type
             1. Physical Testing 
             2. Barrier & Permeability Testing 
             3. Chemical & Migration Testing
             4. Microbiological & Sterility Testing
             5. Shelf-Life & Stability Testing
          2. By Material Type
             1. Plastic Packaging
             2. Paper & Paperboard Packaging
             3. Metal Packaging
             4. Glass Packaging
             5. Flexible & Multi-layer Packaging
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Food & Beverages
             2. Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
             3. Cosmetics & Personal Care
             4. Industrial & Chemicals
             5. Consumer Electronics
             6. Others 
          4. By Service Provider
             1. In-house Testing Laboratories
             2. Third-party Testing & Certification Laboratories
       2. China
          1. By Test Type
             1. Physical Testing 
             2. Barrier & Permeability Testing 
             3. Chemical & Migration Testing
             4. Microbiological & Sterility Testing
             5. Shelf-Life & Stability Testing
          2. By Material Type
             1. Plastic Packaging
             2. Paper & Paperboard Packaging
             3. Metal Packaging
             4. Glass Packaging
             5. Flexible & Multi-layer Packaging
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Food & Beverages
             2. Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
             3. Cosmetics & Personal Care
             4. Industrial & Chemicals
             5. Consumer Electronics
             6. Others 
          4. By Service Provider
             1. In-house Testing Laboratories
             2. Third-party Testing & Certification Laboratories
       3. Korea
       4. Japan
       5. India
       6. Australia
       7. Singapore
       8. Taiwan
       9. South East Asia
       10. Rest of Asia-Pacific
    5. Middle East and Africa
       1. Market Size and Forecast
          1. By Test Type
             1. Physical Testing 
             2. Barrier & Permeability Testing 
             3. Chemical & Migration Testing
             4. Microbiological & Sterility Testing
             5. Shelf-Life & Stability Testing
          2. By Material Type
             1. Plastic Packaging
             2. Paper & Paperboard Packaging
             3. Metal Packaging
             4. Glass Packaging
             5. Flexible & Multi-layer Packaging
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Food & Beverages
             2. Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
             3. Cosmetics & Personal Care
             4. Industrial & Chemicals
             5. Consumer Electronics
             6. Others 
          4. By Service Provider
             1. In-house Testing Laboratories
             2. Third-party Testing & Certification Laboratories
       2. UAE
          1. By Test Type
             1. Physical Testing 
             2. Barrier & Permeability Testing 
             3. Chemical & Migration Testing
             4. Microbiological & Sterility Testing
             5. Shelf-Life & Stability Testing
          2. By Material Type
             1. Plastic Packaging
             2. Paper & Paperboard Packaging
             3. Metal Packaging
             4. Glass Packaging
             5. Flexible & Multi-layer Packaging
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Food & Beverages
             2. Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
             3. Cosmetics & Personal Care
             4. Industrial & Chemicals
             5. Consumer Electronics
             6. Others 
          4. By Service Provider
             1. In-house Testing Laboratories
             2. Third-party Testing & Certification Laboratories
       3. Turky
       4. Saudi Arabia
       5. South Africa
       6. Egypt
       7. Nigeria
       8. Rest of MEA
    6. LATAM
       1. Market Size and Forecast
          1. By Test Type
             1. Physical Testing 
             2. Barrier & Permeability Testing 
             3. Chemical & Migration Testing
             4. Microbiological & Sterility Testing
             5. Shelf-Life & Stability Testing
          2. By Material Type
             1. Plastic Packaging
             2. Paper & Paperboard Packaging
             3. Metal Packaging
             4. Glass Packaging
             5. Flexible & Multi-layer Packaging
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Food & Beverages
             2. Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
             3. Cosmetics & Personal Care
             4. Industrial & Chemicals
             5. Consumer Electronics
             6. Others 
          4. By Service Provider
             1. In-house Testing Laboratories
             2. Third-party Testing & Certification Laboratories
       2. Brazil
          1. By Test Type
             1. Physical Testing 
             2. Barrier & Permeability Testing 
             3. Chemical & Migration Testing
             4. Microbiological & Sterility Testing
             5. Shelf-Life & Stability Testing
          2. By Material Type
             1. Plastic Packaging
             2. Paper & Paperboard Packaging
             3. Metal Packaging
             4. Glass Packaging
             5. Flexible & Multi-layer Packaging
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Food & Beverages
             2. Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
             3. Cosmetics & Personal Care
             4. Industrial & Chemicals
             5. Consumer Electronics
             6. Others 
          4. By Service Provider
             1. In-house Testing Laboratories
             2. Third-party Testing & Certification Laboratories
       3. Mexico
       4. Argentina
       5. Chile
       6. Colombia
       7. Rest of LATAM
14. Competitive Landscape, 2025
    1. Introduction
    2. Packaging Testing 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
15. Company Profile
    1. SGS SA
       1. Business Overview
       2. Financial Data
       3. Key Product domains
       4. Recent Developments
    2. Bureau Veritas
    3. Intertek Group plc
    4. Eurofins Scientific
    5. TÜV SÜD
    6. TÜV Rheinland
    7. UL Solutions
    8. Element Materials Technology
    9. ALS Limited
    10. Mérieux NutriSciences