Glass Packaging Market Size & Share 2023 to 2032

Market Size by Product (Borosilicate, De-alkalized Soda Lime, Soda Lime), by Application (Alcoholic Beverages, Beer, Food & Beverages, Pharmaceuticals), by Region & Global Forecast.
Report ID: GMI1988
   |
Published Date: November 2022
 | 
Report Format: PDF

Download Free PDF

Glass Packaging Market Size

Glass Packaging Market size surpassed a valuation of over USD 55 billion in 2022. Driven by a steadily increasing demand for glass packaging from the pharmaceutical sector, the market is anticipated to grow at over 4.5% CAGR from 2023 to 2032.
 

Glass Packaging Market

Cosmetics and beauty sector widely uses glass packaging for its products due to the inert and impermeable nature of glass. The glass packaging prevents contamination and offers protection to its contents while also ensuring a long shelf life. This is an important factor for beauty brands as personal care and cosmetic products are a part of customers’ daily health as well as hygiene regime and poor packaging can prove detrimental to customer retention.
 

 

Rising popularity of plastic for packaging may hamper glass packaging market expansion

Glass has conventionally been used across a wide range of industries for packaging purposes. However, rising demand for lightweight materials that offer benefits similar to glass without its drawbacks, has given rise to plastic packaging. Plastics have the ability to be molded into different shapes and sizes while still being light in weight. Moreover, unlike glass, plastics also offer manufacturers the flexibility to control the thickness of the packaging wall, vastly increasing the scope of applications for the material in comparison to glass. This is likely to hold back industry growth through the analysis period.
 

Glass Packaging Market Analysis


Glass Packaging Market By Product

On the basis of product, glass packaging market is classified into borosilicate, soda lime glass, and de-alkalized soda lime glass. Borosilicate segment is poised to surpass USD 22 billion by 2032, fueled by the material’s high resistance to chemical composition and extreme durability, borosilicate possesses ten times the strength of soda-lime glass. Borosilicate glass can also handle varying temperatures, making it ideal for packaging uses, especially for storing products at low temperatures in the pharmaceutical industry. This characteristic also allows it substantial traction in the food and cosmetics sectors.
 


Glass Packaging Market By Application

Based on application, alcoholic beverages (excluding beer) segment is anticipated to register over 4.5% CAGR over 2023-2032. Segment growth is slated to be fueled by the steadily growing consumption of alcohol across the globe. Glass is a highly preferred packaging material for alcohol, especially with the growing availability of different bottle sizes and shapes in the retail market. Another major factor proliferating demand is innovation in design as well as chemical composition, which has led to the reduced weight of glass bottles.
 


Glass Packaging Market By Region

Europe glass packaging market valuation is poised to exceed USD 27 billion by 2032. Europe is one of the largest manufacturing regions for the industry, housing some of the largest producers and users of food and beverage packaging. According to a survey commissioned by the European Container Glass Federation (FEVE), nearly 8 out of 10 consumers in the region believe glass to be a fit material for the future, given its recyclability and health benefits. This, along with Europe’s solid glass recycling rates points to a favorable growth environment for the market.
 

Glass Packaging Market Share

Some leading glass packaging industry players include:

  • Amcor Ltd
  • Ardagh Group
  • Consol Specialty Glass (Pty) Limited
  • Gerresheimer AG
  • Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd
  • Heinz-Glas GmbH
  • Nihon Yamamura Glass Co Ltd.
  • Owens-Illinois Inc
  • Saint-Gobain S.A.
  • Stolzle-Oberglas GmbH

Many firms have undertaken mergers and acquisitions to enhance production capacities and expand regional footprint in recent years.
 

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic

Covid-19 lockdown saw many non-essential industries halting production, with glass packaging being one among them. Many packaging industry players saw their profits dropping due to low demand and supply chain issues. With soaring energy process and supply chain challenges still plaguing the market, the cost of glass bottles have risen astronomically over the last two years. In fact, many wine suppliers in the UK are expecting glass prices to surge another 45-70% this year, due to rising energy costs.
 

Glass-making facilities need to operate all day, and take months to restart if shut down, which means that any disruption will lead to a severe interruption in manufacturing and supply. However, with the world slowly coming out of the aftershocks of the pandemic, the industry is expected to stabilize itself and chart a steady growth trajectory.
 

The glass packaging market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of volume in kilo tons and revenue in USD Million from 2018 to 2032 for the following segments:

By Product

  • Borosilicate
  • De-alkalized soda lime glass
  • Soda lime glass

By Application

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Beer
  • Food & Beverages
  • Pharmaceuticals

The above information is provided on a regional and country basis for the following:

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Spain
    • Italy
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • Australia
    • Indonesia
    • Malaysia
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
  • Middle East & Africa
    • South Africa
    • GCC

 

Authors: Kiran Pulidindi, Hiralkumar Patel
Glass Packaging Market Scope
  • Glass Packaging Market Size
  • Glass Packaging Market Trends
  • Glass Packaging Market Analysis
  • Glass Packaging Market Share

Report Content

Chapter 1    Methodology & Scope

1.1    Scope & Market definitions

1.2    Methodology & forecast parameters

1.3    COVID-19 impact calculations on the industry forecast

1.3.1    North America

1.3.2    Europe

1.3.3    Asia Pacific

1.3.4    Latin America

1.3.5    Middle East & Africa

1.4    Regional trends

1.5    Data sources

1.5.1    Primary

1.5.2    Secondary

Chapter 2    Executive Summary

2.1    Glass packaging market 360º synopsis, 2018 – 2032

2.1.1    Business trends

2.1.2    Product trends

2.1.3    Application trends

2.1.4    Regional trends

Chapter 3    Glass Packaging Industry Insights

3.1    Industry segmentation

3.2    COVID-19 impact on industry landscape

3.3    Industry ecosystem analysis

3.3.1    Raw material supplier

3.3.2    Profit margin

3.3.3    Distribution channel analysis

3.3.4    Vendor matrix

3.3.4.1   List of raw material supplier

3.3.4.2   List of manufacturers

3.3.4.3   List of potential buyers

3.4    Industry impact forces

3.4.1    Growth drivers

3.4.1.1   Increasing beer consumption in emerging economies will boost demand for glass bottles

3.4.1.2   Rising demand for glass packaging in pharmaceutical industry

3.4.1.3   Growing consumption of packaged foods will benefit glass packaging market growth

3.4.2    Industry pitfalls & challenges

3.4.2.1   Growing popularity of plastics as packaging material

3.5    Growth potential analysis, 2022

3.6    Technology trends

3.7    Regulatory landscape

3.7.1    North America

3.7.2    Europe

3.7.3    Asia Pacific

3.8    Porter’s analysis

3.8.1    Supplier power

3.8.2    Buyer power

3.8.3    Threat of new entrants

3.8.4    Threat of substitutes

3.8.5    Industry rivalry

3.9    PESTEL analysis

3.10    Price trends

3.10.1    Regional price trends

3.10.2    Cost structure analysis

3.10.2.1    R&D cost

3.10.2.2    Manufacturing & equipment cost

3.10.2.3    Raw material cost

3.10.2.4    Distribution cots

3.10.2.5    Operating cost

3.10.2.6    Miscellaneous cost

3.11    Impact of COVID-19 on packaging sector

Chapter 4    Competitive Landscape, 2022

4.1    Introduction

4.2    Company market share analysis, by region 2022

4.2.1    North America glass packaging market share analysis 2022

4.2.2    Europe glass packaging market share analysis 2022

4.2.3    Asia Pacific glass packaging market share analysis 2022

4.2.4    Latin America glass packaging market share analysis 2022

4.2.5    MEA glass packaging market share analysis 2022

4.3    Vendor adoption matrix, 2022

4.4    Top player overview

4.5    Strategy Dashboard

Chapter 5    Glass packaging Market, By Product

5.1    Glass packaging market product insights

5.2    Borosilicate

5.2.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

5.2.2    Market estimates and forecast by region, 2018 - 2032

5.3    De-alkalized Soda Lime

5.3.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

5.3.2    Market estimates and forecast by region, 2018 – 2032

5.4    Soda Lime

5.4.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

5.4.2    Market estimates and forecast by region, 2018 – 2032

Chapter 6    Glass packaging Market, By Application

6.1    Glass packaging market application insights

6.2    Alcoholic Beverages

6.2.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

6.2.2    Market estimates and forecast by region, 2018 - 2032

6.3    Beer

6.3.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

6.3.2    Market estimates and forecast by region, 2018 - 2032

6.4    Food & Beverages

6.4.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

6.4.2    Market estimates and forecast by region, 2018 - 2032

6.5    Pharmaceuticals

6.5.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

6.5.2    Market estimates and forecast by region, 2018 – 2032

6.6    Others

6.6.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

6.6.2    Market estimates and forecast by region, 2018 - 2032

Chapter 7    Glass packaging Market, By Region

7.1    Glass packaging market region insights

7.2    North America

7.2.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.2.2    Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.2.3    Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.2.4    U.S.

7.2.4.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.2.4.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.2.4.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.2.5    Canada

7.2.5.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.2.5.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.2.5.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.3    Europe

7.3.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.3.2    Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.3.3    Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.3.4    Germany

7.3.4.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.3.4.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.3.4.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.3.5    UK

7.3.5.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.3.5.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.3.5.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.3.6    France

7.3.6.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.3.6.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.3.6.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.3.7    Spain

7.3.7.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.3.7.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.3.7.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.3.8    Italy

7.3.8.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.3.8.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.3.8.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.4    Asia Pacific

7.4.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.4.2    Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.4.3    Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.4.4    China

7.4.4.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.4.4.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.4.4.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.4.5    India

7.4.5.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.4.5.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.4.5.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.4.6    Japan

7.4.6.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.4.6.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.4.6.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.4.7    Australia

7.4.7.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.4.7.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.4.7.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.4.8    Indonesia

7.4.8.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.4.8.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.4.8.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.4.9    Malaysia

7.4.9.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.4.9.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.4.9.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.5    Latin America

7.5.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.5.2    Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.5.3    Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.5.4    Brazil

7.5.4.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.5.4.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.5.4.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.5.5    Mexico

7.5.5.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.5.5.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.5.5.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.6    Middle East & Africa

7.6.1    Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.6.2    Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.6.3    Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.6.4    South Africa

7.6.4.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.6.4.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.6.4.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

7.6.5    GCC

7.6.5.1   Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2032

7.6.5.2   Market estimates and forecast, by product, 2018 - 2032

7.6.5.3   Market estimates and forecast by application, 2018 - 2032

Chapter 8    Company Profiles

8.1    Amcor Ltd

8.1.1    Business overview

8.1.2    Financial data

8.1.3    Product landscape

8.1.4    Strategic outlook

8.1.5    SWOT analysis

8.2    Ardagh Group

8.2.1    Business overview

8.2.2    Financial data

8.2.3    Product landscape

8.2.4    Strategic outlook

8.2.5    SWOT analysis

8.3    Bormioli Rocco SpA

8.3.1    Business overview

8.3.2    Financial data

8.3.3    Product landscape

8.3.4    Strategic outlook

8.3.5    SWOT analysis

8.4    Consol Specialty Glass (Pty) Limited

8.4.1    Business overview

8.4.2    Financial data

8.4.3    Product landscape

8.4.4    Strategic outlook

8.4.5    SWOT analysis

8.5    Gerresheimer AG

8.5.1    Business overview

8.5.2    Financial data

8.5.3    Product landscape

8.5.4    Strategic outlook

8.5.5    SWOT analysis

8.6    Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd

8.6.1    Business overview

8.6.2    Financial data

8.6.3    Product landscape

8.6.4    Strategic outlook

8.6.5    SWOT analysis

8.7    Heinz-Glas GmbH

8.7.1    Business overview

8.7.2    Financial data

8.7.3    Product landscape

8.7.4    Strategic outlook

8.7.5    SWOT analysis

8.8    Koa Glass Co. Ltd

8.8.1    Business overview

8.8.2    Financial data

8.8.3    Product landscape

8.8.4    Strategic outlook

8.8.5    SWOT analysis

8.9    Nihon Yamamura Glass Co Ltd.

8.9.1    Business overview

8.9.2    Financial data

8.9.3    Product landscape

8.9.4    Strategic outlook

8.9.5    SWOT analysis

8.10    Owens-Illinois Inc

8.10.1    Business overview

8.10.2    Financial data

8.10.3    Product landscape

8.10.4    Strategic outlook

8.10.5    SWOT analysis

8.11    Piramal Glass Limited

8.11.1    Business overview

8.11.2    Financial data

8.11.3    Product landscape

8.11.4    Strategic outlook

8.11.5    SWOT analysis

8.12    Saint-Gobain S.A.

8.12.1    Business overview

8.12.2    Financial data

8.12.3    Product landscape

8.12.4    Strategic outlook

8.12.5    SWOT analysis

8.13    Stolzle-Oberglas GmbH

8.13.1    Business overview

8.13.2    Financial data

8.13.3    Product landscape

8.13.4    Strategic outlook

8.13.5    SWOT analysis

8.14    Vidrala S.A.

8.14.1    Business overview

8.14.2    Financial data

8.14.3    Product landscape

8.14.4    Strategic outlook

8.14.5    SWOT analysis

8.15    Vitro Packaging LLC

8.15.1    Business overview

8.15.2    Financial data

8.15.3    Product landscape

8.15.4    Strategic outlook

8.15.5    SWOT analysis

Don't see your key competitors?

The companies listed in this report are a curated selection - not the full competitive universe.

Our market revenue calculations use a bottom-up methodology that accounts for all players across all regions - including manufacturers, distributors, and specialists not individually profiled. The profiles section spotlights strategically significant players; it does not define the scope of our market sizing.

Your competitive landscape may also include

Regional or domestic-only leaders not in the global top tier
Distributors and channel partners who control market access
Emerging disruptors, startups, or adjacent-industry entrants
Niche players focused on a specific application or end-use

Free customization - up to 20% of report value

Need specific data? Request customization and get the insights tailored to your exact requirements.

Authors: Kiran Pulidindi, Hiralkumar Patel

For inquiries regarding discounts, bulk purchases, or customization requests, please contact us at [email protected]

Explore our licensing options:

Starting at: $2,450

Premium Report Details

Base Year: 2022

Companies Profiled: 15

Tables and Figures: 262

Countries covered: 20

Pages: 275

Download Free PDF

img

Glass Packaging Market

Get a free sample of this report
country Flag
+1
img
Get a free sample of this report Glass Packaging Market
Is your requirement urgent? Please give us your business email for a speedy delivery!
Your personal details will remain secure and confidential

Your inquiry has been received. Our team will reach out to you with the required details via email. To ensure that you don't miss their response, kindly remember to check your spam folder as well!