To keep pace with the growth projected in the State of the Industry Report, industry professionals can find the latest processing and packaging solutions at PACK EXPO International and the co-located Pharma EXPO (Nov. 6–9, 2016; Chicago.) They can also learn more about trends impacting their industry in the full report. To register, visit: packexpointernational.com or pharmaexpo.com. To download the full report, visit: pmmi.org/research. 2016 PMMI STATE OF THE PACKAGING INDUSTRY– U.S. PACKAGING MACHINERY REPORT PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, reported on the current state of the U.S. packaging machinery market and looked ahead to what’s in store through 2020. THE U.S. PACKAGING MACHINERY MARKET IS ESTIMATED AT $ 10 BILLION AS OF 2015. DOMESTIC SHIPMENTS OF PACKAGING MACHINERY ARE FORECAST TO GROW TO $ 8.5 BILLION IN 2020 AT A CAGR OF 2.4% . Food is the largest industry sector representing 37% of all U.S. packaging shipments, followed by the beverage industry at 21.7%. Pharmaceuticals are tied for the fastest growing sector, with a CAGR of 2.8% through 2020, followed by the beverage industry, forecast to grow at a CAGR of 2.4%. U.S. PACKAGING MACHINERY SHIPMENTS BY INDUSTRY SECTOR U.S. PACKAGING MACHINERY SHIPMENTS BY MACHINERY GROUP DOMESTIC SHIPMENTS OF U.S.-PRODUCED MACHINERY IMPORTS -4.3 % EXPORTS +3.2 % $ 1.1 BN $ 2.5 BN $ 7.51 BN +0.3 % 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 REVENUES $ 3.5B $ 3B $ 2.5B $ 2B $ 1.5B $ 1B $ 500M $ 0 FOOD BEVERAGES OTHER END USER SECTORS PHARMACEUTICALS HOUSEHOLD, INDUSTRIAL & AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS PERSONAL CARE, TOILETRIES & COSMETICS BEVERAGES 21.7% FOOD 37% OTHER END USER SECTORS 18.5% PHARMACEUTICALS 8.1% HOUSEHOLD, INDUSTRIAL & AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS 7.6% PERSONAL CARE, TOILETRIES & COSMETIC 7.0% SHARE IN 2015 3.0% 2.5% 2.0% 1.5% 1.0% 0% BEVERAGES 2.4% FOOD 2.3% HOUSEHOLD, INDUSTRIAL & AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS 1.8% PERSONALCARE, TOILETRIES & COSMETIC 1.6% PHARMACEUTICALS 2.8% OTHER END USER SECTORS 2.8% SHARE IN 2015 CARTONING 4.5% BOTTLING LINE 9.2% CASE HANDLING 14.3% CLOSING 4.1% FILLING & DOSING 13.4% FORM, FILL & SEAL 7.5% LABELLING, DECORATING & CODING 14.1% PALLETIZING 3.9% WRAPPING & BUNDLING 3.6% OTHER 25.4% REVENUES $ 2.5B $ 2B $ 1.5B $ 1B $ 500M $ 0 2015 2020 CARTONING BOTTLING LINE CASE HANDLING CLOSING FILLING & DOSING FORM, FILL & SEAL LABELLING, DECORATING & CODING PALLETIZING WRAPPING & BUNDLING OTHER .