Glass Packaging Market Growth Accelerated by Growing Demand for Recycled Glass Packaging Materials
Glass packaging materials are durable and provide good
protection against hazardous chemicals, oxygen, and moisture. Glass packaging
is hygienic and retains flavors of food and beverages for a long time. Growing
consumer demand for premium packaged products along with increasing
environmental concerns is augmenting the demand for recycled glass packaging
materials.
The global Glass Packaging Market is estimated to be valued
at US$ 63.8 billion in 2024 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 3.7% over the
forecast period 2023 to 2030, as highlighted in a new report published by
Coherent Market Insights.
Market key trends:
Growing demand for recycled glass packaging materials: The use of recycled
glass packaging materials helps reduce carbon emissions in glass manufacturing
as well as minimizes waste generation. Recycled glass requires significantly
less energy to produce new glass containers as compared to manufacturing glass
from raw materials. Emerging technologies enable efficient sorting and
processing of recycled glass, thereby augmenting their use in new packaging
solutions. Major glass packaging manufacturers are focusing on developing
innovative ways to increase the recycled glass content in containers without
compromising on quality and functionality. This key trend is expected to drive
the demand for glass packaging solutions over the forecast period.
Segment Analysis
The global glass packaging market is dominated by the food and beverages
sub-segment. About 50% of the total glass packaging demand comes from food and
beverage packaging. Glass is a preferred packaging material for bottling beer,
wine, spirits, juices, sauces, appetizers, etc. due to its barrier properties
and sustainability advantages over plastic. The food and beverage industry
relies heavily on glass packaging for premium and high-end products.
Key Takeaways
The global glass packaging market is expected to witness high growth over the
forecast period. The market demand is rising across various end-use industries
like food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, personal care, etc. due to attributes
like sustainability, barrier properties, aesthetics, and high recyclability
associated with glass packaging. The global Glass Packaging Market is estimated
to be valued at US$ 63.8 billion in 2024 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of
3.7% over the forecast period 2023 to 2030.
Regional analysis
Europe dominates the global glass packaging market currently. The demand is
maximum from countries like Germany, France, Italy, UK, etc. APAC is the
fastest growing regional market for glass packaging. Developing economies like
China, India are witnessing rapid industrialization and increasing urbanization
which is propelling the glass packaging demand from various end-use industries
in the region.
Key players
Key players operating in the glass packaging market are Owens-Illinois, Ardagh
Group S.A., Verallia, Vidrala S.A., BA Vidro, S.A., Hindustan National Glass
& Industries Limited, Nihon Yamamura Glass Co., Ltd.
Owens-Illinois is currently the largest manufacturer and supplier of glass
packaging products globally. It has a strong foothold across key markets.
Ardagh Group S.A is another prominent player with a strong international
footprint and a wide portfolio of glass packaging solutions.
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