How big is the Europe Glass Packaging Market?

The Europe Glass Packaging Market size is expected to reach USD 21.75 billion in 2024 and grow at a CAGR of 3.21% to reach USD 25.47 billion by 2029. Read More

What is the current Europe Glass Packaging Market size?

In 2024, the Europe Glass Packaging Market size is expected to reach USD 21.75 billion. Read More

Who are the key players in Europe Glass Packaging Market?

Gerresheimer AG, Owens-illinois Inc, Vidrala SA, Ardagh Packaging Group PLC and Piramal Glass Ltd are the major companies operating in the Europe Glass Packaging Market. Read More

What years does this Europe Glass Packaging Market cover, and what was the market size in 2023?

In 2023, the Europe Glass Packaging Market size was estimated at USD 21.05 billion. The report covers the Europe Glass Packaging Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the Europe Glass Packaging Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029. Read More

Europe Glass Packaging Market Size | Industry Trends & Outlook Report

Europe Glass Packaging Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

Europe Glass Packaging Market Report is Segmented by Product Type (Bottles, Ampoules, Vials, Syringes, and Jars), End-User Industry (Beverage (Liquor, Beer, Soft Drinks, and Other Beverages), Food, Cosmetics, and Pharmaceuticals), and Country (United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, Netherlands, and Rest of Europe). The Market Sizes and Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD) for all the Above Segments.

Europe Glass Packaging Industry Overview

The European glass packaging market is highly competitive, with many regional players holding significant shares in the market. These companies are leveraging strategic initiatives to increase market share and profitability.

In July 2024, Verallia, a prominent producer of glass packaging for food and beverage products, acquired Vidrala's glass business in Italy. The transaction, valued at an enterprise value of EUR 230 million (USD 248.9 million), included a Corsico-based plant. This facility, equipped with two recently renovated furnaces, features modern production capabilities with an annual capacity of 225 kilotons. It actively operates in the food, beer, and spirits markets.
In May 2024, Gerresheimer Glas, an indirect subsidiary of Gerresheimer AG, signed an agreement to acquire Blitz LuxCo Sarl, the holding company of Bormioli Pharma Group. This acquisition enhances Gerresheimer's European footprint with additional production sites, particularly in Southern Europe. It also strengthens its market position as a leading full-service provider and global partner for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
In September 2023, O-I launched an advanced, embossed, customized packaging offering. With its O-I: Expressions Signature, O-I became the first glass manufacturer to produce decorated glass bottles using variable data printing.