Market Share of MEA Blister Packaging Industry
The Middle East and Africa Blister Packaging are highly concentrated. Partnership, mergers, and acquisitions have been a significant strategy for the vendors in the market for producing products that are acceptable in the end-user industry, where packaging materials undergo stringent quality tests not to contaminate the contents impact health. Maintaining a continuous flow of raw materials remain a challenge that prompts partnerships. Some of the major players in the market are Amcor Ltd, Sonoco Products Company, Constantia Flexibles GmbH, Honeywell International Inc., among others.
- April 2021- Amcor announced customer trials for recyclable Polyethylene-based thermoform blister packaging. The new packaging is designed to meet the stringent requirements of highly specialized and regulated pharmaceutical packaging and creates a more sustainable alternative for the most in-demand healthcare packaging type. This innovation also benefits from up to 70% reduction in its carbon footprint when compared to packaging alternatives on the market.
- July 2021 - Huthamaki launched Push Tab paper-based blister solution for the healthcare industry. The paper used by the comany is FSC certified and acts as an alternative to traditional push-through packaging made of thermoformed PVC and aluminum, thus reducing the environmental impact across the value chain.
MEA Blister Packaging Market Leaders
Amcor PLC
Constantia Flexibles GmbH
Sonoco Products Company
Klockner Pentaplast Group
Du Pont De Nemours and Company
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
