Cosmetic Packaging Market Report 2025

The cosmetic packaging market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $36.74 billion in 2024 to $39.02 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth in the cosmetic industry, consumer preference for premium packaging, sustainability and eco-friendly packaging, introduction of new cosmetic products, globalization of cosmetic brands, consumer convenience and portability.

The cosmetic packaging market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $50.01 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to focus on recyclable and biodegradable materials, demand for anti-counterfeiting measures, shift towards minimalist and sustainable designs, focus on circular economy principles, government regulations on packaging waste, emergence of refillable packaging concepts. Major trends in the forecast period include innovations in materials and printing techniques, integration of sustainable inks and coatings, transparent and clear packaging, collaborations with artists and designers, focus on safety and hygiene, e-commerce-friendly packaging, packaging as a brand differentiator.

The rising consumption of cosmetic products is expected to drive the growth of the cosmetic packaging market in the future. Cosmetic products refer to external preparations intended to cleanse, tone, color, or enhance the appearance of the face or neck. Cosmetic packaging encompasses everything from a brand's logo to the protection of the product, contributing to the growing demand for cosmetic packaging as the consumption of these products increases. For example, according to the CTPA's 2022 Annual Report published by The Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Perfumery Association, fragrance sales in the UK rose to 71.54 million in 2022, up from 70.76 million in 2021. Additionally, sales of color cosmetics reached 118.17 million units in 2022, compared to 112.26 million units in 2021. Thus, the rising consumption of cosmetic products is fueling the expansion of the cosmetic packaging market.

Anticipated growth in disposable income is poised to be a significant driver for the cosmetic packaging market. Rising disposable income, the net amount available for spending and saving after tax deductions, correlates with an increased preference for premium and visually appealing cosmetic products. As seen in India, where disposable personal income rose from 238,573,760 INR million ($2,869,262.2 million) in 2021 to 272,995,370 INR million ($3,283,241.61 million) in 2022, the higher disposable income is fueling demand for sophisticated and aesthetically pleasing cosmetic packaging solutions.

Strategic partnerships are becoming a prevalent approach for major companies in the cosmetic packaging market to enhance their capabilities. Axilone Group, a French firm specializing in high-end packaging solutions, recently announced a strategic partnership with Alder Packaging Inc. This collaboration aims to leverage Axilone's expertise, manufacturing methods, and bespoke packaging capabilities to bring environmentally friendly options to the West Coast. Such partnerships facilitate the exchange of knowledge and resources, contributing to the leadership and sustainability goals of companies in the cosmetic packaging industry.

Innovation in product solutions emerges as a key trend shaping the cosmetic packaging market. Companies like WWP Beauty, a US-based cosmetic packaging developer, are actively introducing novel turnkey, packaging, and accessory solutions. At events like Makeup in Los Angeles, WWP Beauty showcases sustainable solutions across various beauty sectors, empowering brands to meet evolving customer preferences. These innovations in cosmetic packaging contribute to providing enhanced and sustainable options to beauty brands and their discerning consumers.

In the realm of strategic investments, Carlyle, a US-based investment firm, made a significant move by acquiring a 100% stake in HCP Packaging from BPEA in May 2022. This strategic acquisition aligns with Carlyle's global platform strengths, positioning them for the next phase of growth and solidifying their leading market position internationally. HCP Packaging, based in the US, operates in the cosmetic packaging sector, contributing to Carlyle's expansion and dominance in the industry.

Major companies operating in the cosmetic packaging market are AptarGroup Inc., BambooVision, Amcor PLC, Albea SA, Dasso Group, EcoPlanet Bamboo, World Wide Packaging LLC, Bemis Company Inc., Simply Bamboo Pty Ltd., Smith & Fong Company, Berry Global Inc., Sonoco, Huhtamaki Oyj, TriMas Corporation, Rexam PLC, Akey Group LLC, Alltub Group, Alpha Packaging, Baralan USA, Lumson S.p.A., Cosmopak USA LLC, Coverpla Inc., East Hill Industries LLC, Fusion Packaging, Garrett Hewitt International, Global Packaging Inc., HCP Packaging, HCT Group, IntraPac International LLC, Pack Logix, Pack-Tubes, Qosmedix, Raepak Ltd., Roberts Cosmetic Container Corp., RPC M&H Plastics, TricorBraun, Virospack SLU.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the cosmetic packaging market in 2024. The regions covered in the cosmetic packaging market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the cosmetic packaging market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Cosmetic packaging pertains to the packaging designed for cosmetic products, characterized by attractiveness and unique features. It serves the purpose of protecting cosmetic items from various hazards during transportation and handling.

The primary types of cosmetic packaging include tubes, bottles, dispensers, and other packaging formats. Dispensers are devices or containers specifically crafted for easy and convenient retrieval of items or quantities. Various materials, such as glass, paper-based materials, plastic, and metal, are employed for cosmetic packaging across categories like oral care, skin care, hair care, makeup, and perfume.

The cosmetic packaging market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides cosmetic packaging market statistics, including cosmetic packaging industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a cosmetic packaging market share, detailed cosmetic packaging market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the cosmetic packaging industry. This cosmetic packaging market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry.

The market consists of sales of skin creams boxes, lotions bottles, perfumes glass bottle, lipsticks boxes, fingernail polishes, eye, and facial make-up product boxes. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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