Chemical Drums Market Growth Accelerated by Increased Demand for Chemical Transportation
Chemical drums are air and watertight cylindrical containers
primarily used for the storage, handling and transportation of various liquid
chemicals and hazardous materials. Chemical drums come in a variety of
materials like steel, plastic and fiber with polyethylene and polypropylene
being commonly used plastics owing to their chemical resistance and durability
properties. The global Chemical Drums Market is estimated to be valued at US$
21.44 Bn in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 5.6% over the forecast
period 2023 to 2030, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent
Market Insights.
Market key trends:
The increased global trade of chemicals over the years has been a key factor
driving the demand for chemical drums for safe transportation of liquid
chemicals across regions. Chemical drums being cost-effective and reusable
means of transportation are highly preferred by chemical manufacturers and
distributors. Furthermore, stringent regulations around the world regarding the
packaging and containment of hazardous chemicals during transit has also
boosted the adoption of chemical drums. Manufacturers are focusing on
developing repurposed and sustainable drums made from recycled plastics and
other materials to cater to the increasing emphasis on green packaging
solutions, which is another major trend expected to propel the chemical drums
market during the forecast period.
Segment Analysis
The global chemical drums market is dominated by the non-removable head segment
as it accounts for nearly half of the total market share. Chemical drums with
non-removable heads are widely used for storing and transporting industrial
chemicals over short and medium distances. Their monoblock construction makes
them more durable and prevents accidental spills during transport.
Key Takeaways
The global Chemical Drums market is expected to witness high growth during the
forecast period of 2023 to 2030. The market is projected to reach a value of
US$ 21.44 Bn by 2024, registering a CAGR of 5.6% during 2023-2030 forecast
period.
Regional analysis: Asia Pacific region currently dominates the global chemical
drums market and is expected to witness the fastest growth during the forecast
period. Countries like China, India, Japan and South Korea have seen rapid
industrialization and economic growth over the past decade. This has led to
increased demand for chemicals from industries like paints & coatings,
agriculture, oil & gas etc. Also, the presence of major chemical
manufacturers in the region drives the need for effective packaging and
transportation of chemicals.
Key players operating in the Chemical Drums market
include Greif, Inc., Mauser Group, SCHÜTZ GmbH & Co. KGaA, Time Technoplast
Ltd., Hoover Ferguson Group, Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd., Sicagen India Ltd.,
Industrial Container Services, LLC, Fibrestar Drums Limited, Snyder Industries,
Inc., Sonoco Products Company, Great Western Containers Inc., Myers Container
LLC, Myers Industries, Inc., and Eagle Manufacturing Company. Greif, Inc. and
Mauser Group capture majority market share owing to their wide distribution
network and high production capacities across regions.
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