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Global Plastic Cards Competitive Landscape Professional Research Report 2026

Publisher DIResearch
Published Feb 05, 2026
Length 170 Pages
SKU # DIR20857762

Description

Market Overview

According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Plastic Cards market size will reach 15,126 Million USD in 2026 and is projected to reach 22,729 Million USD by 2033, with a CAGR of 5.99% (2026-2033). Notably, the China Plastic Cards market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2026, China's market size is expected to be Million USD, representing approximately % of the global market share.

Research Summary

Plastic cards are flat, rectangular cards made from various plastic materials, commonly PVC (polyvinyl chloride), and are widely used for identification, payment, and access control purposes. These cards are durable, flexible, and often include encoded information in the form of magnetic stripes, barcodes, RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification), or smart chip technology. Plastic cards serve diverse functions, including credit and debit cards, identification cards, access cards, loyalty cards, and membership cards. Their widespread use is attributed to their longevity, versatility, and the ability to incorporate security features, making them a convenient and secure means of storing and accessing personal or financial information.

The major global  manufacturers of Plastic Cards include Gemalto, American Banknote Corporation, Giesecke & Devrient, Inteligensa Group, IDEMIA, CPI Card Group, Perfect Plastic Printing Corporation, Goldpac Group, Marketing Card Technology, TAG Systems, Toppan Printing, Teraco, Arroweye Solutions, QARTIS, Tactilis, CardLogix Corporation, etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.

This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Plastic Cards. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Plastic Cards market. The report data covers historical data from 2021 to 2025, based year in 2026 and forecast data from 2027 to 2033.

The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the Plastic Cards market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Plastic Cards industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.  

The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.

Global Key Manufacturers of Plastic Cards Include:

Gemalto

American Banknote Corporation

Giesecke & Devrient

Inteligensa Group

IDEMIA

CPI Card Group

Perfect Plastic Printing Corporation

Goldpac Group

Marketing Card Technology

TAG Systems

Toppan Printing

Teraco

Arroweye Solutions

QARTIS

Tactilis

CardLogix Corporation

Plastic Cards Product Segment Include:

RFID Cards

PVC Cards

Proximity Cards

Smart Cards

Payment Cards

Pre-printed Cards

Others

Plastic Cards Product Application Include:

Financial

Government/Health

Communication

Transportation

Gift Cards

Access Cards

Others

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends

Chapter 2: Global Plastic Cards Industry PESTEL Analysis

Chapter 3: Global Plastic Cards Industry Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 4: Global Plastic Cards Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis

Chapter 5: Global Plastic Cards Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis

Chapter 6: North America Plastic Cards Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 7: Europe Plastic Cards Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 8: China Plastic Cards Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 9: APAC (Excl. China) Plastic Cards Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 10: Latin America Plastic Cards Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 11: Middle East and Africa Plastic Cards Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 12: Global Plastic Cards Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)

Chapter 13: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)

Chapter 14: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers

Chapter 15: Research Findings and Conclusion

Chapter 16: Methodology and Data Sources

Table of Contents

170 Pages
1 Plastic Cards Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
1.2 Plastic Cards Product by Type
1.2.1 RFID Cards
1.2.2 PVC Cards
1.2.3 Proximity Cards
1.2.4 Smart Cards
1.2.5 Payment Cards
1.2.6 Pre-printed Cards
1.2.7 Others
1.3 Plastic Cards Product by Application
1.3.1 Financial
1.3.2 Government/Health
1.3.3 Communication
1.3.4 Transportation
1.3.5 Gift Cards
1.3.6 Access Cards
1.3.7 Others
1.4 Global Plastic Cards Market Revenue and Sales Analysis
1.4.1 Global Plastic Cards Revenue Market Size Analysis (2021-2033)
1.4.2 Global Plastic Cards Sales Market Size Analysis (2021-2033)
1.4.3 Global Plastic Cards Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2021-2033)
1.5 Plastic Cards Industry Trends and Innovation
1.5.1 Plastic Cards Industry Trends and Innovation
1.5.2 Plastic Cards Market Drivers and Challenges
2 Plastic Cards Market PESTEL Analysis
2.1 Political Factors Analysis
2.2 Economic Factors Analysis
2.3 Social Factors Analysis
2.4 Technological Factors Analysis
2.5 Environmental Factors Analysis
2.6 Legal Factors Analysis
3 Plastic Cards Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
3.1 Competitive Rivalry
3.2 Threat of New Entrants
3.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
3.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
3.5 Threat of Substitutes
4 Global Plastic Cards Market Analysis by Regions
4.1 Plastic Cards Overall Market: 2025 VS 2026 VS 2033
4.2 Global Plastic Cards Revenue and Forecast Analysis (2021-2033)
4.2.1 Global Plastic Cards Revenue and Market Share by Region (2021-2026)
4.2.2 Global Plastic Cards Revenue and Market Share Forecast by Region (2027-2033)
4.3 Global Plastic Cards Sales and Forecast Analysis (2021-2033)
4.3.1 Global Plastic Cards Sales and Market Share by Region (2021-2026)
4.3.2 Global Plastic Cards Sales and Market Share Forecast by Region (2027-2033)
4.4 Global Plastic Cards Sales Price Trend Analysis (2021-2033)
5 Global Plastic Cards Market Size by Type and Application
5.1 Global Plastic Cards Market Size by Type
5.1.1 Global Plastic Cards Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2021-2033)
5.1.2 Global Plastic Cards Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2021-2033)
5.2 Global Plastic Cards Market Size by Application
5.2.1 Global Plastic Cards Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Application (2021-2033)
5.2.2 Global Plastic Cards Sales and Forecast Analysis by Application (2021-2033)
6 North America
6.1 North America Plastic Cards Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2021-2033)
6.2 North America Key Manufacturers Analysis
6.3 North America Plastic Cards Market Size by Type
6.3.1 North America Plastic Cards Sales by Type (2021-2033)
6.3.2 North America Plastic Cards Revenue by Type (2021-2033)
6.4 North America Plastic Cards Market Size by Application
6.4.1 North America Plastic Cards Sales by Application (2021-2033)
6.4.2 North America Plastic Cards Revenue by Application (2021-2033)
6.5 North America Plastic Cards Market Size by Country
6.5.1 US
6.5.2 Canada
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Plastic Cards Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2021-2033)
7.2 Europe Key Manufacturers Analysis
7.3 Europe Plastic Cards Market Size by Type
7.3.1 Europe Plastic Cards Sales by Type (2021-2033)
7.3.2 Europe Plastic Cards Revenue by Type (2021-2033)
7.4 Europe Plastic Cards Market Size by Application
7.4.1 Europe Plastic Cards Sales by Application (2021-2033)
7.4.2 Europe Plastic Cards Revenue by Application (2021-2033)
7.5 Europe Plastic Cards Market Size by Country
7.5.1 Germany
7.5.2 France
7.5.3 United Kingdom
7.5.4 Italy
7.5.5 Spain
7.5.6 Benelux
8 China
8.1 China Plastic Cards Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2021-2033)
8.2 China Key Manufacturers Analysis
8.3 China Plastic Cards Market Size by Type
8.3.1 China Plastic Cards Sales by Type (2021-2033)
8.3.2 China Plastic Cards Revenue by Type (2021-2033)
8.4 China Plastic Cards Market Size by Application
8.4.1 China Plastic Cards Sales by Application (2021-2033)
8.4.2 China Plastic Cards Revenue by Application (2021-2033)
9 APAC (excl. China)
9.1 APAC (excl. China) Plastic Cards Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2021-2033)
9.2 APAC (excl. China) Key Manufacturers Analysis
9.3 APAC (excl. China) Plastic Cards Market Size by Type
9.3.1 APAC (excl. China) Plastic Cards Sales by Type (2021-2033)
9.3.2 APAC (excl. China) Plastic Cards Revenue by Type (2021-2033)
9.4 APAC (excl. China) Plastic Cards Market Size by Application
9.4.1 APAC (excl. China) Plastic Cards Sales by Application (2021-2033)
9.4.2 APAC (excl. China) Plastic Cards Revenue by Application (2021-2033)
9.5 APAC (excl. China) Plastic Cards Market Size by Country
9.5.1 Japan
9.5.2 South Korea
9.5.3 India
9.5.4 Australia
9.5.5 Southeast Asia
10 Latin America
10.1 Latin America Plastic Cards Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2021-2033)
10.2 Latin America Key Manufacturers Analysis
10.3 Latin America Plastic Cards Market Size by Type
10.3.1 Latin America Plastic Cards Sales by Type (2021-2033)
10.3.2 Latin America Plastic Cards Revenue by Type (2021-2033)
10.4 Latin America Plastic Cards Market Size by Application
10.4.1 Latin America Plastic Cards Sales by Application (2021-2033)
10.4.2 Latin America Plastic Cards Revenue by Application (2021-2033)
10.5 Latin America Plastic Cards Market Size by Country
10.6 Latin America Plastic Cards Market Size by Country
10.6.1 Mexico
10.6.2 Brazil
11 Middle East & Africa
11.1 Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2021-2033)
11.2 Middle East & Africa Key Manufacturers Analysis
11.3 Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Market Size by Type
11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Sales by Type (2021-2033)
11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Revenue by Type (2021-2033)
11.4 Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Market Size by Application
11.4.1 Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Sales by Application (2021-2033)
11.4.2 Middle East & Africa Plastic Cards Revenue by Application (2021-2033)
11.5 Middle East Plastic Cards Market Size by Country
11.5.1 Saudi Arabia
11.5.2 South Africa
12 Competition by Manufacturers
12.1 Global Plastic Cards Market Sales, Revenue and Price by Key Manufacturers (2021-2026)
12.1.1 Global Plastic Cards Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2021-2026)
12.1.2 Global Plastic Cards Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2026)
12.1.3 Global Plastic Cards Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
12.2 Plastic Cards Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
12.2.1 Plastic Cards Competitive Landscape Analysis
12.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter Location and Key Area Sales
12.2.3 Market Dynamic
13 Key Companies Analysis
13.1 Gemalto
13.1.1 Gemalto Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.1.2 Gemalto Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.1.3 Gemalto Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.2 American Banknote Corporation
13.2.1 American Banknote Corporation Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.2.2 American Banknote Corporation Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.2.3 American Banknote Corporation Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.3 Giesecke & Devrient
13.3.1 Giesecke & Devrient Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.3.2 Giesecke & Devrient Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.3.3 Giesecke & Devrient Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.4 Inteligensa Group
13.4.1 Inteligensa Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.4.2 Inteligensa Group Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.4.3 Inteligensa Group Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.5 IDEMIA
13.5.1 IDEMIA Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.5.2 IDEMIA Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.5.3 IDEMIA Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.6 CPI Card Group
13.6.1 CPI Card Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.6.2 CPI Card Group Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.6.3 CPI Card Group Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.7 Perfect Plastic Printing Corporation
13.7.1 Perfect Plastic Printing Corporation Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.7.2 Perfect Plastic Printing Corporation Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.7.3 Perfect Plastic Printing Corporation Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.8 Goldpac Group
13.8.1 Goldpac Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.8.2 Goldpac Group Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.8.3 Goldpac Group Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.9 Marketing Card Technology
13.9.1 Marketing Card Technology Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.9.2 Marketing Card Technology Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.9.3 Marketing Card Technology Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.10 TAG Systems
13.10.1 TAG Systems Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.10.2 TAG Systems Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.10.3 TAG Systems Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.11 Toppan Printing
13.11.1 Toppan Printing Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.11.2 Toppan Printing Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.11.3 Toppan Printing Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.12 Teraco
13.12.1 Teraco Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.12.2 Teraco Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.12.3 Teraco Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.13 Arroweye Solutions
13.13.1 Arroweye Solutions Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.13.2 Arroweye Solutions Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.13.3 Arroweye Solutions Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.14 QARTIS
13.14.1 QARTIS Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.14.2 QARTIS Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.14.3 QARTIS Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.15 Tactilis
13.15.1 Tactilis Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.15.2 Tactilis Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.15.3 Tactilis Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
13.16 CardLogix Corporation
13.16.1 CardLogix Corporation Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
13.16.2 CardLogix Corporation Plastic Cards Product Portfolio
13.16.3 CardLogix Corporation Plastic Cards Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2026)
14 Industry Chain Analysis
14.1 Plastic Cards Industry Chain Analysis
14.2 Plastic Cards Industry Raw Material and Suppliers Analysis
14.2.1 Plastic Cards Key Raw Material Supply Analysis
14.2.2 Raw Material Suppliers and Contact Information
14.3 Plastic Cards Typical Downstream Customers
14.4 Plastic Cards Sales Channel Analysis
15 Research Findings and Conclusion
16 Methodology and Data Source
16.1 Methodology/Research Approach
16.2 Research Scope
16.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions
16.4 Date Source
16.4.1 Primary Sources
16.4.2 Secondary Sources
16.5 Data Cross Validation
16.6 Disclaimer
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