Europe Metal Cans Industry Overview
The barriers to exiting the market are high since the canned food manufacturers require a significant divestment of specialized assets, intensifying the competitive rivalry. Overall, the intensity of competitive rivalry in the market studied is high.
- August 2023 - Crown Holdings, Inc. revealed the acquisition of Helvetia Packaging AG, a beverage can and end manufacturing facility in Saarlouis, Germany. The acquisition of the Saarlouis facility will expand Crown's European beverage can platform to Germany with approximately one billion units of annual can capacity. At closing, Crown will assume the existing Helvetia customer base and accompanying contracts as part of the agreement.
- January 2023- Ardagh Metal Packaging is expanding its extensive product portfolio for beverage brand clients by introducing a new 19.2 oz. (568 ml) beverage can. The unknown can size marks the first time an AMP 19.2 oz. (568 ml) and is anticipated to service significant growth in the single-serving channel.
Europe Metal Cans Market Leaders
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Ball Corporation
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Ardagh Group S.A.
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Crown Holdings, Inc.
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Silgan Holdings Inc
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Can-Pack S.A.
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order