Market Trends of Middle East and Africa Aerosol Cans Industry
This section covers the major market trends shaping the MEA Aerosol Cans Market according to our research experts:
Pharmaceutical Sector Accounts for the Largest Market Share
- Aerosol cans are used in pharmaceuticals to pack analgesics, antiseptics, nasal and ear hygiene, vitamin complex, repellents, anesthetics, anti-bacterial sprays, antibiotic ointments, pulmonary sprays, and wound care, among others. The pharmaceuticals industry is marked with various aerosol cans made up of aluminum, steel, and tin.
- Moreover, multiple major key players in the aerosol can industry in the region are indulging in catering to the pharmaceutical industry, with the increased usage of aerosol cans in various medicinal uses, including pain-relieving sprays.
- Further, the increase in bone disorders, arthritis, and joint pain coupled with the increased dependency on home remedies and less preference for rushing to the hospitals due to the COVID 19 pandemic significantly impacted the increase of the usage of pain-relieving sprays in the studied region. The increased demand for sprays characterizes the rise in demand for metal cans for the same packaging.
- For instance, CCL offers pharmaceutical aerosol cans that are compliant with the Government regulations in the region and are formulation compatible alongside offering a long shelf life. The company provides a wide range of sizes, varying from 2 ounces to more than 28 ounces.
- Further, the region is marked with various developments in the pharmaceutical industry and holds a significant market share globally, with major pharmaceutical companies operating from the area. This has indirectly impacted the packaging industry with a considerable focus on aerosol cans.
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South Africa Accounts for the Largest Market Share
- Aerosol cans are used for paints and varnishes in spill-proof containers. The cans also provide flexibility in designing due to the characteristic nature of steel and aluminum, allowing innovations for the differentiation of products, among others.
- Moreover, Aerosol cans are used for spray painting, slowly garnering traction in the South African market. Spray paints are used as art supplies and as a part of residential painting. The pandemic has forced people to stay at home, which indirectly has encouraged people to take up various renovation activities on their own, including spray paints and conventional painting, which has imparted to the increase in demand for aerosol cans.
- Further, Aerosol paint cans are used for paints, coatings, adhesives. They have been traditionally used by all sizes of organizations, including small, medium, and large manufacturers in various sizes, with and without linings in South Africa. The aerosol packaging helps in the temperature control of the products alongside offer moisture-resistant and rust-resistant packaging for paints and other dense materials. Advancements in aerosol paint cans include UV-resistant lids that help in the extension of the shelf life of the product.
- For instance, Mauser Packaging Solutions offers aerosol paint cans in South Africa with gray or gold epoxy phenolic linings and optional locking rings to enhance the sealing of the cans. The aerosol paint cans find usage in the construction, industrial chemicals, petrochemicals and lubricants, automotive and paints, and inks and dyes industries.
- Further, Air-refreshers are also packaged in aerosol cans and have gone through significant innovations. With people being forced to restrict movements in their homes, the usage of air-refreshers has taken a surge. Major companies dealing with household products focus on air refreshers, indirectly driving the demand for aerosol cans. The innovation of ‘ball-in-system’ technology attached to the aerosol cans is notable among air refresher manufacturers.
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