PUBLISHER: Allied Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1414949
PUBLISHER: Allied Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1414949
According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, "Rigid Plastic Packaging Market," The rigid plastic packaging market was valued at $218.6 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $342.8 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.6% from 2023 to 2032.
Consumer goods is a highly fragmented industry where product differentiation and packaging play a key role. Rise in the global consumption of consumer goods fuels the growth in demand for rigid plastic packaging. In addition, improvement in packaging recycling rates globally drives the market growth. Moreover, rigid plastics are used in a wide range of packaging due to their cost-effectiveness. However, key restraint for the rigid plastic packaging market is related to rise in the use of plastics. Plastics have several harmful effects on the environment and people. Several regulations have been implemented to restrict the overuse of plastics, which is expected to negatively affect the growth of the market. Conversely, rise in e-commerce sales is anticipated to offer lucrative growth opportunities for the expansion of the global market.
The trend toward flexible packaging poses a challenge to rigid plastic packaging due to flexible packaging's advantages, including lightweight design, lower transportation costs, and environmental friendliness. Flexible packaging's adaptability to various shapes and sizes, along with its freshness-preserving innovations, drives its increasing preference. This shift reflects a growing market demand for eco-friendly and versatile packaging solutions, creating stiff competition for rigid plastic. Companies prioritizing adaptability, cost-efficiency, and sustainability increasingly favor flexible packaging, prompting the rigid plastic industry to adapt strategies to stay competitive in an evolving packaging landscape. Such factors act as a restrain for rigid plastic packaging market growth.
The global rigid plastic packaging market is segmented into material, production process, end-user industry, and region. Depending on material, the market is segregated into polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polypropylene (PP), high-density polyethylene (HDPE), and others.
Encouraging sustainable practices presents an opportunity for rigid plastic packaging applications. Advances in recyclable or biodegradable plastics advance the sector by tackling environmental issues. Eco-friendly packaging solutions satisfy consumer demand if new materials are developed, or old ones improved to make them easily recyclable or compostable. Furthermore, encouragement to a more sustainable approaches achieved by educating customers about appropriate disposal techniques and the advantages of recycling rigid plastic packaging. This presents an opportunity for the industry to respond to customer preferences for eco-friendly packaging while upholding the practical advantages of rigid plastic packaging and keeping pace with the growing environmental consciousness.
On the basis of the production process, the market is fragmented into extrusion, injection molding, blow molding, thermoforming, and others. By end-user industry, it is differentiated into food & beverages, personal care, household, healthcare, and others.
According to region, the rigid plastic packaging market is analyzed across North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico), Europe (Germany, France, UK, Russia, and rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, Australia, and rest of Asia-Pacific), and LAMEA (Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa).
Key market players profiled in the report include ALPLA-Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG, Amcor Limited, DS Smith Plc, Berry Plastics Corporation, Klockner Pentaplast, Plastipak Holdings, Inc., Pactiv Evergreen Inc, Sealed Air Corporation, Silgan Holdings, Inc., and Sonoco Products Company.
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