Aerosol Filling Machines Market

Aerosol Filling Machines Market Size

The global aerosol filling machines market was valued at USD 3.48 Bn in 2023 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.6% during the forecast period.

The increase in the demand for aerosol products is expected to drive growth within the aerosol-filling market. With the need and expectation of convenience, hygiene, and effectiveness from consumers’ side, aerosol materials have built a significant place in the personal care, industrials, household and pharmaceutical products. Furthermore, the investment in personal care products like deodorants, hairsprays and body sprays has also increased.

Other household items like air sprays, disinfectants and cleaning sprays have also seen an increased demand. The reason for their increased demand is the ease with which they can be used, the portability of the items, and their precision to the area they can be applied. In addition to this, there is an increasing demand for aerosol merchandise in the automotive, construction and manufacturing industries, and other areas such as paints, lubricants and spray adhesives, which have also positively impacted the economy. Due to being automation driven, and the advancements into the eco-friendly propellant ingredients and recyclable packaging have enabled the manufacturers to satisfy this increased demand. It is also true to the extent that due to automation and robotics, the manufacturers have increased production speed without loss of quality which has resulted in satisfying the demand throughout different marketing regions.

In addition, the increase in per capita incomes and the urbanization process in developing countries, mainly in the Asia-pacific and Latin America Regions, is increasing the demand for a wide range of aerosol products, which raises the complexity of filling systems. As more and more people focus on the need to protect the environment, there’s an increase in the market for green aerosol products. These are products that use green propellants and come in recyclable containers. This change in demand has encouraged manufacturers to start investing in greener filling technologies. Same as local factors, global ones are also working to increase the economic benefits of the filling systems, as there are regulatory pressures to comply with high safety and environmental requirements. Among the most popular in the pharmaceutical sector is the use of aerosol products in the treatment of respiratory diseases and medical nasal sprays, which in turn creates the demand for specialized filling technologies.

Aerosol Filling Machines Market Trends

• The expansion of the aerosol filling market is significantly fueled by the environmental policies in place. Governments across the world are enforcing stricter regulations to reduce ventilation of aerosol products due to the concerns raised regarding their sustainability and climate change. In this way, industry regulations limit the use of ozone depleting propellant agents. In response to the regulatory frameworks, producers are opting for more environmentally friendly solutions such as hydrofluoroolefins (HFOs) and hydrocarbons.
  
• As such, there is an increased need for filling systems that suit these environmentally friendly propellants. Besides, the demand for recyclable packaging and lightweight materials has prompted manufacturers to pursue the use of advanced sustainable filling technologies. Such regulations encourage the use of energy saving techniques in the production of aerosols, reducing their carbon footprint and fostering the use of powerful filling systems that improve performance while being environmentally friendly. Also, the accelerated consumer demand for more environmentally friendly products enhances the market for eco-friendly aerosol solutions.
  
• The desire of consumers to buy products with an eco-label is increasing, and manufacturers are responding by using sustainable packaging and serving formulations that need cutting-edge filling technology. Moreover, governments are providing businesses with incentives to switch to sustainable practices, so the transition to green refilling systems is no longer only humane, but also a reasonable economic choice.
  

Aerosol Filling Machines Market Analysis

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According to the type of segment, the aerosol filling machines industry can be divided into three sub types, Conventional, bag on valve, under cap. The conventional segment emerges to be the largest segment with maximum revenue approximately 1.58 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.6% in the forecasted period 2024 to 2032.

• Due to their cost-effective and flexible designs, Traditional aerosol filling systems have been adopted as the preferred method by many industries. They are affordable; these systems cost less to produce, sustain and run than modern technologies such bag-on-valve or under cap systems.
  
• This marketing strategy is appealing to manufacturers determined to produce with a large quantity at a low cost. Years of practical use of conventional systems have demonstrated their reliability for handling a wide variety of product types and their formulations. Their high speed of production can serve various industries with high demands such as personal care and household cleaning, which require deodorants and air fresheners to be filled quickly and efficiently. Moreover, the versatility of conventional aerosol filling systems shines through as they adeptly handle liquids, gases, and foams, broadening their appeal across many sectors.
  
• The market structure in place, with easy access to equipment, materials, and services, encourages the embracing of these conventional systems, making it possible for companies to take advantage of a robust supply chain. Furthermore, the low technical complexity of conventional systems assists in making their installation and maintenance easy, which is an attraction to manufacturers who want operational effectiveness.
  

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This segment covers the region and application of the aerosol filling machines market which Aerosol Filling Machines are classified into air freshener, spray paint, cooking spray, cosmetic spray, shaving foam spray, nasal spray, and Others. The share of the total market which belongs to the cosmetic spray segment is the most important with 34.09% and is predicted to increase at a CAGR of 5 4% through the forecasted period. Dominated by developing consumer demand, market trends and technology, aerosol filling of cosmetic sprays remain on the forefront market.

• There has been significant growth in the dispensing systems industry including grooming, and in particular, skin care products, and movement towards more ergonomic designs has strengthened the aerosol market for cosmetic sprays. Core to this success is the consumer demand for ease of use.
  
• Mass market products like deodorants, hairsprays, body mists and facial sprays are valued for their substantial portability and ease of use. Nowadays, when time is restraining factor, consumers are looking for products which offer fast and accurate application, especially aerosol sprays. Also, the constant pressure to develop new products in the cosmetic industry has generated an increasing interest in new aerosol packaging.
  
• A growing middle class, especially in Asia and Latin America, is driving the demand for hair, body, and facial sprays. With the increase in income level, the desire for skin products is increasing. For a good section of society, these sprays are considered packaged goods, affordable with attractive packages. The distribution strategies of the cosmetic companies support this trend.
  
• There are several companies that include sprays as part of their skincare regimen, stressing the ease and comfort associated with the product. The slim shape of spray packages, which are also easy to carry, complements the product by adding design to convenience. Examples of skin sprays include dry shampoos, makeup finishing sprays, and anti-aging facial mist; all of which are growing the market demand while simultaneously benefiting the consumers through having functionalities that a regular stand-alone skincare product wouldn't have.
  

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In the aerosol filling machines business in 2023, the United States accounted for 55.5% of the entire North American industry and is predicted to increase at a CAGR of 4.8% throughout the projected period.

• The United States remains the leader in North America’s aerosol filling market thanks to high population, innovation, and solid production base. The United States is one of the largest markets and consumer for multiple aerosol products including personal care, household, and industrial sprays.
  
• The US is also competitive due to its modernized manufacturing technologies and advanced aerosol filling technologies which include energy saving systems and environmental-friendly propellant systems. In addition, the US has access to key raw materials such as aluminum and propellants which enable them to control their production costs. In addition, the change in the market is also aided by a favourable regulatory framework, for instance, initiatives of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to promote safety and sustainability.
  
• The shift of consumers to more convenience products as well as eco-friendly ones helped transform many of the U.S. manufacturers to more modern methods at an accelerated rate, which contributes to the growth of the aerosol market. Maintaining an effective infrastructure for the US with a focus on innovation and development, as well as assisting in tending to the US with a leading position in the path of growth filling of aerosols in North America.
  

North America: North America has seen an uptick in the filling market because of innovation technology, sustainable practices and most importantly, convenience to consumers. A significant portion of Canadians and Americans use, and advocate for, aerosol products for their ease of use in household and self-care purposes. The emerging trend of multifunctional sprays, which include dry shampoos and setting sprays, has accelerated this trend. Simultaneously, there is strong headway to switching to ecologically friendly propellants and packaging. US manufacturers are at the forefront of this drive having invented technologies for energy-efficient filling and green chemistry enabling the development of the market. Moreover, growing attention to the state of health and promotion spurs never-ending supply of aerosols that meet natural and non-toxic product demand that are presented in the North American market.

Asia Pacific: The aerosol filling machines market for aerosol filling is thriving in Asia Pacific due to rapid urbanization, expansion of middle class and changing consumer habits. The demand for aerosol products increases when per capita earnings grow, particularly in China and India where there has been increased need for aerosol household and personal care items. Aerosol products are easy to use and effective which appeals to the bustling lifestyles in the region, greatly increasing their popularity. It is critical to point out that the growing demand for deodorants, hair sprays, body sprays and other types of personal care products significantly contributes to the growth of this market. This growth is also fueled by China's inexpensive production which increases the market reach by making the products affordable. Being more environmentally aware, several countries in the APAC are implementing sustainability policies. These initiatives ensure that aerosol products follow international and local consumer preferences by using ‘green’ propellants and recyclable packaging.

Europe: In Europe, there is an ongoing construction of their aerosol filling market that is being influenced by the need for compliance and sustainability. In compliance with regulations such as the European Green Deal and the Plastic Waste Directive, manufacturers are switching to environmentally friendly propellants and recyclable containers. It is worthwhile to mention that within personal care and organic foods markets, something to consider is the growing demand for natural and organic products. As the tendency for environmentally friendly products grows, so do the innovations within the manufacturing industry. Europe, being one of the technological centers, is growing significantly due to the large investments made in energy-efficient filling systems and sophisticated machinery aiming at increased productivity. Due to regulatory requirements for safety and sustainability of products and high standards set by consumers, Europe is becoming increasingly recognized as a leader in both the quality of aerosols and filling systems.

Aerosol Filling Machines Market Share

There is a broad range of players in the aerosol filling market, but it is dominated by only a few players, these include Krones, OPTIMA Packaging Group, Pneumatic Scale Angelus, Scholle IPN and Mikrofill Systems Limited who take up about 10-20 percent of the market shared. Over the years, these companies have built strong industry presence and recognition by specializing in one area, that is, the supply of high-quality aerosol-filling hardware.

Additionally, these companies focus most of their resources on technology growth by incorporating advanced technologies, such as energy-efficient and environmentally friendly filling systems. Their products and services range from personal use to food and drinks, which ensures delivery to both large and small businesses. This gives them the ability to market their products in both advanced and developing international markets for economies all over the world. They have also enhanced their marketing and technology capabilities through strategic acquisitions and partnerships. As competition increases towards eco-friendly products, there has been an increasing emphasis on sustainability in respect to eco-friendly solutions and green technologies. Not only do they bolster their market position, but, complemented with their financial resources and high regard for after sales customer care, they are able to pass on economies to their customers.

Aerosol Filling Machines Market Companies

Major players operating in the aerosol filling machines industry are:

• Adolf Illig Maschinenbau
• COSMAR
• Coster Group
• Deckert Maschinenbau
• Eckert Ziegler
• Erco
• Franz Ziel
• Jrpacking
• Krones
• Marubishi Industry
• Metalnova
• Mikrofill Systems
• OPTIMA Packaging Group
• Pneumatic Scale Angelus
• Robino Galandrino
  

Aerosol Filling Machines Market Industry News

• In July 2024, Colep Packaging, a provider of packaging solutions, said that it has acquired the remaining stake of ALM, a Spanish producer of aluminum aerosols. This comes two years after Colep acquired 40% with respect to ALM, and, subsequently, the balance 60% shareholding in ALM.
  
• In October 2021, Coster presented a new line of Coster aerosol filling machines introduced to the market the 53eC new indexing machine. This newly built indexing machine is capable of high output as well as a good variety of flexibility and connection provisions.
  

The Aerosol Filling Machines market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry, with estimates & forecasts in terms of revenue (USD Million) and Volume (Million Units) from 2021 to 2032, for the following segments:

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Market, By Type

• Conventional
• Bag on valve
• Under cap

Market, By Capacity

• Low capacity (below 100 cans per minute)
• Medium capacity (100-200 cans per minute)
• High capacity (above 200 cans per minute)

Market, By Valve

• Crimping valves
• Mounting Valves

Market, By Operating Mode

• Manual aerosol filling machines
• Semi-automatic aerosol filling machines
• Automatic aerosol filling machines

Market, By Category

• Liquid filling
• Gas Filling

Market, By Application

• Air freshener
• Spray paint
• Cooking spray
• Cosmetic spray
• Shaving foam spray
• Nasal spray
• Others

Market, By End Use

• Pharmaceuticals
• Food & Beverage
• Cosmetics
• Homecare
• Others

Market, By Distribution Channel

• Direct
• Indirect

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Rest of EU
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Rest of APAC 
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Rest of LA
• MEA
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • South Africa
  • Rest of MEA