France Rigid Plastic Packaging Industry Overview
The competitive landscape of the rigid plastic packaging market in France is characterized by the presence of several key players such as Amcor Group, Berry Global, Aptar Group, ALPLA, and many more, who are focusing on strategic initiatives such as mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, and product innovations. These strategies help companies to expand their market presence, enhance their product portfolios, and meet the diverse needs of consumers. The continuous efforts to innovate and improve packaging solutions are expected to further propel the growth of the rigid plastic packaging market.
- November 2023: Aloxe inaugurated a new recycled PET plastic manufacturing plant in Messein (Meurthe-et-Moselle). With an investment of EUR 25 million (USD 27.67 million), Aloxe's new plant offers a proven technological solution, addressing the pressing challenges of reusing and recycling single-use food-grade plastic bottles. This move aligns with the broader environmental transition efforts in France and Europe. The company has boosted its production capacity from 12.5 kt to an impressive 50 kt. Aloxe aims to emerge as the independent leader in Recycled PET across Europe, targeting a total capacity of 120kt spread over France, Poland, and Italy in coming years.
- July 2023: Aptar Group, a US-based manufacturer, inaugurated a new facility in Oyonnax, located in the southeastern region of France, focusing on custom luxury beauty packaging. Aptar invested EUR 42 million (approximately USD 46.48 million) in the 25,000 m2 facility. This new site consolidates four production facilities and a logistics center, all previously scattered across the region. By centralizing these five operations, Aptar enhanced its production processes and boosted the industrial and operational efficiency of its unit, which specializes in bespoke and premium products. The facility is adept at intricate tasks, including injection, metallization, decoration, and assembly of custom multi-material components.
France Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Leaders
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Amcor Group Gmbh
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Berry Global Inc.
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Aptar Group Inc.
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Alpla France SAS
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Axium Packaging
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order