Packaging industry covers the design and production of packaging products. The development level of a country's packaging industry and the concept of packaging design research and development also mark the degree of civilization in the country's economic life.

Packaging and printing, packaging raw and auxiliary materials supply, packaging machinery and packaging equipment manufacturing and other production areas, its packaging products are also involved in the first to third industry, every link in the circulation of goods. It is the permanent social responsibility of the packaging industry to dispose, recycle and recycle the used packaging products. Therefore, the development of packaging industry is closely related to the global economic integration and the sustainable development of human society. As a sunny industry, packaging industry will play an important role in the development of global manufacturing industry and the international circulation of its products.

China's packaging industry has been developing rapidly, and 30 years since reform and opening up. From the total output value of packaging industry in 1980 to 627 billion yuan in 2008, China is striding forward from a big packaging country to a powerful packaging country. Due to the promotion of market economy and technological progress, the industrial structure and product structure of packaging industry have changed dramatically. New packaging materials and products, such as paper and plastics, representing the development direction of modern packaging, have increased rapidly, and the proportion of packaging products has increased at different levels.

The packaging industry in central China, including Henan, Shanxi, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hubei and Hunan provinces, is also rising rapidly in the economic tide. China has formed the three major packaging industrial belts in the Pearl River Delta, Yangtze River Delta and Bohai rim. The rapid development of the three major packaging industries has also led to the development of industries in the surrounding areas.

The demand for microwave food, snack food, frozen food and other convenience foods will continue to increase with the rapid development of China's economy and the improvement of people's living standards. This will directly drive the demand for food packaging, China's food and packaging machinery industry in the future for a long time to maintain positive growth. It is expected that recycling economy will become the main mode of packaging industry development in the future, recycling and utilization of waste packaging resources will be industrialized, green packaging materials will be vigorously developed and developed, and basic packaging industry will also be accelerated.

Then it analyzes the current situation of the international and domestic packaging industry, CIC consultants issued a speech on investment analysis and prospects for China's packaging industry in 2012-2016, a total of 15 chapters. First, the definition, classification, green packaging and technology of the packaging industry are introduced. Then it introduces the development of flexible packaging, paper packaging, plastic packaging, glass packaging, metal packaging, aluminum foil packaging, wood packaging.

Subsequently, the speech analyzed the development of major product packaging, such as food packaging, pharmaceutical packaging, beverage packaging, cosmetic packaging, pesticide packaging, agricultural products packaging, fruit packaging, imported commodity packaging, and the related industries in the packaging industry and the operation of key enterprises in the packaging industry in detail. Finally, the investment potential and future trend of packaging industry are analyzed.