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Paper & Packaging

Unlocking Value in Paper & Packaging Supply Chains

Unlocking Value in Paper & Packaging Supply Chains

The paper & packaging industry is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by sustainability demands, fluctuating raw material costs, and evolving consumer expectations. We help organisations navigate these complexities with confidence. We bring strategic insight, market intelligence, and cost optimisation expertise to strengthen your sourcing function and support long-term resilience.

With global supply chains under pressure and regulatory landscapes tightening, we work closely with businesses to identify reliable suppliers, negotiate better terms, and implement resilient sourcing strategies. Our deep understanding of commodity markets, logistics, and supplier risk management helps paper & packaging companies maintain continuity while improving margins and operational performance.

We support organisations in the Paper & Packaging industry to streamline operations, reduce waste, and adopt innovative sourcing models that align with circular economy principles—ultimately driving competitive advantage and long-term growth.

Challenges leaders face in Paper & Packaging

  • Volatile Raw Material Costs

Fluctuations in pulp, paper, and packaging material prices impact profitability and forecasting.

  • Sustainability Pressures

Increasing demand for eco-friendly products and packaging mandates greener sourcing and production.

  • Market Competition

Global trends of consolidation, with mergers among major producers leading to a more concentrated market and reduced competition.

  • Customer Expectations

Rising demand for customisation, speed, and transparency puts pressure on operational agility.

  • Innovation Lag

Slow adoption of new materials and technologies can hinder competitiveness.

  • Margin Compression

Intense competition and rising input costs squeeze profitability across the value chain.

Need help navigating the complexity in your supply chain?

ArcBlue is one of Asia Pacific’s largest dedicated procurement consultancies. ArcBlue Paper & Packaging experts have deep experience transforming procurement functions to help navigate complexity faced in the industry. 

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OUR EXPERIENCE

Government Procurement Transformation Program

We supported a state government department to achieve better outcomes through their procurement.

Developing a Sector-Wide Procurement Strategy

We supported a public sector health organisation to standardise procurement activities with a procurement strategy & transformation project.

Social Impact Measurement & Analytics

We worked with a state government department to enhance their reporting capabilities through our procurement Dashboards.

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