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Brazil Plastic Caps And Closures - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

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  • 110 Pages
  • September 2024
  • Region: Brazil
  • Mordor Intelligence
  • ID: 5997132
The Brazil Plastic Caps And Closures Market size is estimated at USD 1.79 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 2.21 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 4.31% during the forecast period (2024-2029). In terms of shipment volume, the market is expected to grow from 37.74 billion units in 2024 to 45.56 billion units by 2029, at a CAGR of 3.84% during the forecast period (2024-2029).

Key Highlights

  • Plastic caps and closures play a crucial role in sealing bottles and safeguarding their contents from contamination or spillage. The Brazilian market for these products is poised for growth, driven by their ability to create airtight seals, ensuring the integrity of stored goods. These closures are prized for their convenience, durability, and versatility, finding applications across food, beverages, personal care, and household products.
  • The surge in demand for personal care items in Brazil, especially those utilizing dispensing and pump closures for spill-proof makeup solutions, is a key driver of market expansion. Furthermore, the increasing embrace of international cosmetic brands like L'Oreal, Estee Lauder, and Shiseido in Brazil significantly bolsters sales of caps and closures. Notably, a report from L'Oreal highlights robust growth in makeup, skincare, and haircare segments in both online and offline platforms in Brazil and Mexico, further fueling market momentum.
  • Brazil's escalating food and ingredient imports, attributed to a growing population, surging tourism, and rising disposable incomes, are noteworthy. Data from the USDA underscores this trend, revealing a 12% increase in 2023, with consumer-oriented imports hitting USD 5.8 billion, up from the previous year.
  • However, the rising environmental consciousness surrounding plastic packaging, which contributes significantly to landfill waste and pollution, is dampening the demand for plastic caps and closures. Consequently, many manufacturers are pivoting toward metal alternatives for making caps and closures, a shift that's reshaping the market landscape.

Brazil Plastic Caps and Closures Market Trends

Polyethylene (PE) is Estimated to Have the Largest Market Share

  • Polyethylene (PE), a polyolefin resin, is used primarily to produce plastic caps and closures. The market is witnessing growth, propelled by PE's attributes of flexibility, durability, and tear resistance. Moreover, the material's ease of manufacturing and cost-effectiveness have led to increased adoption by manufacturers in Brazil, further fueling market expansion.
  • Within Brazil, HDPE and LDPE stand out as the dominant materials for crafting caps and closures. HDPE, in particular, is favored for sealing water, dairy, energy drinks, and juice bottles. Notably, owing to its excellent organoleptic properties, polyethylene has emerged as the preferred choice for water bottle closures in the country. Noteworthy manufacturers like Bericap Holding GmbH are introducing HDPE closures with DoubleSeal technology, enhancing sealability and incorporating safe venting features, especially for carbonated beverages.
  • Key players in Brazil, such as Amcor Group GmbH and Bericap Holding GmbH, are emphasizing tailored solutions for caps and closures. These customized offerings, often featuring unique colors and designs, are crafted from Polyethylene (PE), further propelling the market’s growth and enhancing brand recognition.
  • Brazil's surging demand for plastics, driven by sectors like construction, packaging, and automotive, is a significant factor in the market's growth trajectory. Data from the Brazilian Plastic Industry Association (ABIPLAST) highlights that in 2023, the country's primary resin consumption included Polypropylene (PP), High-density Polyethylene (HDPE), and Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC). Notably, the production of processed plastics in 2023 reached an estimated 7 million tons, marking a notable 4.48% increase from the previous year.


Beverage Segment to Dominate the Market

  • The growing demand for plastic caps and closures in the beverage segment is attributable to the increasing disposable income of the population coupled with the growing urbanization in Brazil. Soft drinks, commonly referred to as soda or carbonated beverages, form a significant segment within the non-alcoholic beverage industry. Comprising water, sugar, artificial sweeteners, and flavoring agents, their widespread appeal is set to drive up the demand for beverage caps and closures in the country.
  • Changing consumer preferences in Brazil, particularly a shift toward low-calorie and zero-sugar carbonated drinks, have spurred a surge in soft drink flavors. This trend, driven by health-conscious individuals, is notably reshaping the market landscape. In response, Coca-Cola, a prominent US brand, has launched orange and grape variants of its iconic Coke in Brazil.
  • Simultaneously, Brazil's burgeoning tourism and changing consumer tastes have led to a notable uptick in premium bottled water consumption. Brazilian consumers are increasingly drawn to bottled water for its health benefits and the absence of artificial additives.
  • Moreover, Brazil's escalating export of non-alcoholic beverages, including flavored water, juices, and milk, is a pivotal driver of the market’s growth. In 2023, Brazil's exports of non-alcoholic beverages, as reported by the International Trade Centre (ITC), reached USD 36.35 million, marking a 21.26% increase from the previous year.


Brazil Plastic Caps and Closures Industry Overview

The Brazilian plastic caps and closures market is moderately consolidated with domestic players such as Innova S/A and international players such as Amcor Group GmbH, Silgan Holdings Inc., and Sonoco Products Company. The players in the market focus on new product development, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, and collaborations to solidify their footprint in the Brazilian market.
  • April 2024: Bericap Holding GmbH, a Germany-based company operating in Brazil, announced its investment in a new plant in Kunshan, a city in Jiangsu province in China. The expansion is expected to increase the company's manufacturing capacity by 50% to cater to the growing consumer demand.

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Table of Contents

1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
1.2 Scope of the Study
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 MARKET INSIGHTS
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Industry Value Chain Analysis
4.3 Industry Attractiveness - Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.3.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.3.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.3.3 Threat of New Entrants
4.3.4 Threat of Substitutes products
4.3.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
5 MARKET DYNAMICS
5.1 Market Drivers
5.1.1 Growing Demand of Caps and Closures in Personal Care and Cosmetics Industry
5.1.2 Rising Food Imports in Brazil
5.2 Market Challenge
5.2.1 Environmental Concerns Regarding Plastic to Hamper Market Growth
6 INDUSTRY REGULATION, POLICY AND STANDARDS
7 MARKET SEGMENTATION
7.1 By Resin
7.1.1 Polyethylene (PE)
7.1.2 Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
7.1.3 Polypropylene (PP)
7.1.4 Other Plastic Materials (Polystyrene, PVC, Polycarbonate, etc.)
7.2 By Product Type
7.2.1 Threaded
7.2.2 Dispensing
7.2.3 Unthreaded
7.2.4 Child-resistant
7.3 By End-Use Industries
7.3.1 Food
7.3.2 Beverage
7.3.2.1 Bottled Water
7.3.2.2 Carbonated Soft Drinks
7.3.2.3 Alcoholic Beverages
7.3.2.4 Juices & Energy Drinks
7.3.2.5 Other Beverage
7.3.3 Personal Care & Cosmetics
7.3.4 Household Chemicals
7.3.5 Other End-Use Industries
8 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
8.1 Company Profiles
8.1.1 Silgan Holdings Inc.
8.1.2 Innova S/A
8.1.3 Bericap Holding GmbH
8.1.4 Bral-Max Tampas Plasticas
8.1.5 Sonoco Products Company
8.1.6 Berry Global Inc.
8.1.7 Amcor Group GmbH
8.1.8 Tetra Pak International S.A
9 RECYCLING & SUSTAINABILITY LANDSCAPE10 FUTURE OUTLOOK

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Silgan Holdings Inc.
  • Innova S/A
  • Bericap Holding GmbH
  • Bral-Max Tampas Plasticas
  • Sonoco Products Company
  • Berry Global Inc.
  • Amcor Group GmbH
  • Tetra Pak International S.A

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