The Market Reports

Synopsis
The global market for Glass Packaging was estimated to be worth US$ 64290 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 85400 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on Glass Packaging cross-border industrial footprints, capital allocation patterns, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.
Glass Packaging is a widely accepted packaging method where glass is the trusted and proven packaging for health, taste and the environment. Glass is also the only widely-used food packaging granted the FDA status of “GRAS” or generally recognized as safe - the highest standard.
The Glass Packaging market is driven by increasing consumer demand for sustainable, recyclable, and non-toxic packaging solutions. Glass is chemically inert, preserving the purity and taste of products, making it highly preferred in industries like food & beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. The rising popularity of premium and eco-friendly products has further fueled the adoption of glass packaging, especially for alcoholic beverages, perfumes, and specialty foods. Additionally, growing regulatory pressure to reduce plastic waste is encouraging manufacturers to shift toward glass as a more environmentally friendly alternative, boosting market growth across both developed and emerging regions.
Despite its advantages, the Glass Packaging market faces challenges such as high production costs and fragility during transportation and handling. Glass is heavier than plastic or aluminum, leading to increased shipping costs and higher carbon emissions during distribution. Moreover, the risk of breakage poses logistical and safety concerns, particularly in global supply chains. The energy-intensive nature of glass manufacturing also raises environmental and economic concerns. These factors have led some industries to explore lightweight or alternative materials, creating competitive pressure. Overcoming these challenges requires innovation in lightweight glass technologies and improved recycling infrastructure to ensure cost-effective and sustainable packaging solutions.
The main Glass Packaging players include Owens-Illinois, Veralia, Ardagh Glass, Vidrala, BA Vidro, Gerresheimer, etc. The top six Glass Packaging players account for approximately 27% of the total global market. Asia-Pacific is the largest consumer market for Glass Packaging, followed by North America and Europe. In terms of Type, Standard Glass Quality is the largest segment, with a share about 75%. And in terms of Application, the largest application is Beverage Packaging, followed by Food Packaging.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Glass Packaging, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Glass Packaging by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The Glass Packaging market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K MT) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Glass Packaging.
Market Segmentation
By Company
Owens-Illinois
Verallia
Ardagh Glass Group
Vidrala
BA Vidro
Gerresheimer
Vetropack
Wiegand Glass
Pochet Group
Zignago Vetro
Heinz Glas
VERESCENCE
Stölzle Glass Group
Piramal Glass
HNGIL
Vitro Packaging
Nihon Yamamura
Allied Glass
Bormioli Luigi
Vetrobalsamo
Ramon Clemente
Vetrerie Riunite
Libbey
Anchor Hocking
Anchor Glass
Arc International
Vicrila
Shandong Pharmaceutical Glass
Shandong Huapeng
Zhengchuan
Segment by Type
Standard Glass Quality
Premium Glass Quality
Super Premium Glass Quality
Segment by Application
Beverage Packaging
Food Packaging
Pharmaceutical Packaging
Personal Care Packaging
By Region
North America
United States
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Netherlands
Nordic Countries
Rest of Europe
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Rest of MEA
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, global total market size (value, volume and price). This chapter also provides the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Glass Packaging manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Sales, revenue of Glass Packaging in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 6: Sales, revenue of Glass Packaging in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.

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