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Board Converting News® is published weekly by NV Business Publications, PO Box 802, Manasquan, NJ 08736-0802. Sub- scription Rates in U.S. and Canada: $275 per year or $395 for two years. Overseas rate USD $395 per year. No part of this pub- lication may be reproduced without written permission. Len Prazych - President/Publisher: lprazych@nvpublications.com Ashley Prazych - Assoc. Editor: aprazych@nvpublications.com Robyn Smith - Vice President Sales: rsmith@nvpublications.com Greg Kishbaugh - FMN Editor/Sales: flexo@nvpublications.com Modest Rise The size of the flexographic printing machinery market in MENA expanded modestly to $154M in 2024, rising by 4.9 percent against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers’ mar- gins, which will be included in the final consumer price). The total consumption indicated measured growth from 2013 to 2024: its value increased at an average an- nual rate of +3.4 percent over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed pe- riod. Based on 2024 figures, consumption decreased by -4.1 percent against 2022 indices. As a result, consump- tion attained the peak level of $184 million. raphic printing machinery in MENA, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, ex- panding with an anticipated CAGR of +1.0 percent for the period from 2024 to 2035, which is projected to bring the market volume to 2K units by the end of 2035. Anticipated Growth In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +2.0 percent for the period from 2024 to 2035, which is projected to bring the market value to $191M (in nominal wholesale prices) by the end of 2035. In 2024, the amount of flexographic printing machin- ery consumed in MENA declined to 1.8K units, waning by -4.9 percent compared with 2023. In general, consump- tion, however, enjoyed a pronounced increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak volume of 7.5K units. From 2015 to 2024, the growth of the consumption failed to re- gain momentum.
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