South Africa Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

South Africa Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Report is Segmented by Product Type (Bottles and Jars, Trays and Containers, Caps and Closures, Intermediate Bulk Containers (IMCs), Drums, Pallets, and Other Product Types), Material Type (Polyethylene (PE) (LDPE & LLDPE and HDPE), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polypropylene (PP), Polystyrene (PS) and Expanded Polystyrene (EPS), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), and Other Rigid Plastic Packaging Materials), and by End-User Industries (Food (Candy and Confectionary, Frozen Foods, Fresh Produce, Dairy Products, Dry Foods, Meat, Poultry and Seafood, Pet Food and Other Food Products), Foodservice (Quick Service Restaurants, Full Service Restaurants, Coffee and Snack Outlets, Retail Establishments, Institutional, Hospitality and Other Foodservice End-Uses), Beverage, Healthcare, Cosmetics and Personal Care, Industrial, Building and Construction, Automotive and Other End-Use Industries (Household Products, and Logistics)). The Market Sizing and Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Volume (Tons) for all the Above Segments.

South Africa Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

South Africa Rigid Plastic Packaging Industry Overview

The South Africa Rigid Plastic Packaging market is moderately consolidated and sees a mix of domestic players, like Mpact Group and Polyoak Packaging Group Pty Ltd, and global giants such as Alpla Group, Amcor GmbH, and Berry Global Inc., all competing for a larger slice of the market. These players are pursuing growth through new product development, expansion, and mergers and acquisitions.

April 2024: Amcor GmbH, an Australian company in South Africa, unveiled a one-litre polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle tailored for carbonated soft drinks (CSDs). This bottle is crafted from 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content. This move aligns with the burgeoning beverage industry's needs and responds to rising consumer demands and legislative pushes for recycled content.

November 2023: Mpact Group, a South African company, bagged the gold medal at the IPSA Gold Pack Awards. Their award-winning design features a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle, innovatively crafted using Integrated Moulded Handle (IMH) technology. This versatile bottle, suitable for dairy, personal care, chemicals, and home care products, is designed to enhance shelf life.

South Africa Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Leaders

  1. Mpact Group

  2. Alpla Group

  3. Amcor GmbH

  4. Berry Global Inc.

  5. Polyoak Packaging Group Pty Ltd.

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
South Africa Rigid Plastic Packaging Market Concentration