Liquid Packaging Market Size, Top Companies, Trends | Forecast 2032

Piyush Varshney
4 min readJul 23, 2024

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IMARC Group’s report titled “Liquid Packaging Market Report by Material Type (Paperboard, Plastics, Glass, Metal, and Others), Packaging Type (Flexible, Rigid), Technology (Aseptic Liquid Packaging, Blow Molding, Form Fill Seal), End User (Food and Beverage, Personal Care, Pharmaceutical, Household Care, Industrial, and Others), and Region 2024–2032”. The global liquid packaging market size reached US$ 368.1 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 529.9 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4% during 2024–2032.

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Liquid Packaging Market

Factors Affecting the Growth of the Liquid Packaging Industry:

  • Technological Advancements in Liquid Packaging:

Innovations in materials and design are enabling the production of more efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective packaging solutions. The development of advanced barrier materials is improving the shelf life and safety of liquid products, reducing waste and spoilage. Additionally, smart packaging technologies, including quick response (QR) codes and radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags, are enhancing traceability and user engagement, offering brands new ways to connect with buyers. These technological improvements are not only catering to the growing user demand for convenience and information but also helping manufacturers meet stringent regulatory requirements and sustainability goals.

  • Growing Demand for Sustainable Packaging:

Individuals and governing bodies are becoming more environmentally conscious, encouraging the use of packaging solutions that minimize environmental impact. This is driving the demand for biodegradable, recyclable, and reusable packaging materials. Companies are responding by adopting eco-friendly practices, such as using plant-based plastics, reducing packaging weight, and incorporating recycled content. The rise of the circular economy concept, which emphasizes reducing waste and maximizing resource use, is positively influencing packaging strategies. Regulatory pressures, including bans on single-use plastics and incentives for sustainable packaging, are accelerating this shift.

  • Rise of E-Commerce and Online Food Delivery Services:

The convenience of online shopping is driving the demand for secure and durable packaging solutions that can withstand the rigors of shipping. This is particularly crucial for liquid products, which require robust packaging to prevent leaks and damage during transit. The rise of online grocery shopping and meal delivery services is also driving the need for innovative liquid packaging solutions that ensure product integrity and freshness. Companies are investing in packaging designs that offer both functionality and aesthetic appeal to enhance the unboxing experience. This trend is fostering the development of new packaging formats and materials tailored to the unique needs of the e-commerce landscape.

Leading Companies Operating in the Global Liquid Packaging Industry:

  • Amcor plc
  • Berry Global Group Inc.
  • Billerudkorsnas AB
  • Constantia Flexibles
  • Coveris, Evergreen Packaging
  • Gerresheimer AG
  • LiquiBox
  • Mondi plc
  • Sidel (The Tetra Laval Group)
  • Smurfit Kappa Group plc
  • Sonoco Products Company

Liquid Packaging Market Report Segmentation:

By Material Type:

  • Paperboard
  • Plastics
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Others

Plastics exhibit a clear dominance in the market attributed to their lightweight, durability, and cost-effectiveness.

By Packaging Type:

  • Flexible
  • Rigid

Rigid represents the largest segment owing to its robustness and suitability for a wide range of liquid products.

By Technology:

  • Aseptic Liquid Packaging
  • Blow Molding
  • Form Fill Seal

Aseptic liquid packaging holds the biggest market share, as it extends shelf life and preserves the quality of perishable liquids without refrigeration.

By End User:

  • Food and Beverage
  • Personal Care
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Household Care
  • Industrial
  • Others

Food and beverage accounts for the majority of the market share due to the growing demand for packaged drinks, dairy products, and other liquid consumables.

Regional Insights:

  • North America (United States, Canada)
  • Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Others)
  • Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Others)
  • Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Others)
  • Middle East and Africa

Asia Pacific dominates the market, driven by the increasing population and rising demand for packaged foods and beverages.

Liquid Packaging Market Trends:

The incorporation of internet of things (IoT) technologies into packaging solutions to improve functionality is bolstering the market growth. Smart packaging, equipped with sensors and connectivity features, can monitor and communicate the condition of the packaged liquid, such as temperature, freshness, and tamper evidence. This innovation is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical and beverage industries, where maintaining product integrity is crucial.

Additionally, there is a focus on minimalistic and eco-friendly design, driven by user demand for sustainable practices. Companies are exploring opportunities to use renewable and biodegradable materials, reducing packaging weight and enhancing recyclability. The development of innovative packaging formats, including flexible pouches and collapsible containers, is also gaining traction, offering convenience and reducing storage and transportation costs.

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