Market Share of North America Plastic Bottles Industry
The plastic bottles market is highly concentarted in North America, with legacy players such as Amcor, Plastipak and Berry Global occupying the majority market share. These players are mostly involved in acquisitions with a few focusing on product innovations. Some of the recent developments occuring in the market are --
- February 2020 - Amcor in the multivitamin category showcased the development and launch of the PET container that is made from 100% post-consumer recycled content (PCR) resin. The company created the new clear bottle in two sizes, 100 cubic centimeters and 150 cubic centimeters, for Ritual, a health meets technology company that reimagined the multivitamin.
- July 2019 - Berry Global Group, Inc. completed the acquisition of RPC Group, Plc. with an approximate price of USD 6.5 billion. RPC Group is the leading global designer and engineer of the plastic products in packaging and non-packaging markets. The acquisition has helped the growth of Berry's Engineered Materials product portfolio, which is expected to strengthen the Berry's product line.
- March 2019 - Altium Packaging Canada announced that it has acquired Plastique Micron (PMI) and its affiliates, IMBC Blowmolding (2014) and Action Plastic Products, which is a major specialty packaging manufacturer. Altium was focusing on in expansion plans in Canada over the past year and continues to seek opportunities to grow across the country.
North America Plastic Bottles Market Leaders
Alpha Packaging Inc.
Altium Packaging (Loews Corporation)
Gerresheimer AG
Berry Global Inc
Plastipak Holdings Inc.
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
