United States Home Care Packaging Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

US Home Care Packaging Industry Overview

The market for Home Care Packaging in the United States is moderately fragmented and is expected to attain a higher degree of competitiveness owing to the increasing investments, new players, and growing applications in end-user industries. Some of the developments are as follows -

• August 2021 - Unilever developed a sustainable black packaging made from layered post-consumer resin materials, which was previously treated as waste. The company had used a multilayer post-consumer resin design to achieve sustainable black plastic packaging suitable for personal care, beauty, cosmetics, home care, and food products. This innovation enables black plastic waste to be re-used in new packaging across these categories.
• July 2021 - Westfall Technik acquired Carolina Precision Plastics, giving Westfall access to prominent cosmetics and personal care companies, including L'Oréal, Estée Lauder, and Clorox (which owns Burt's Bees).
• March 2021 - Unilever North America announced a USD 15 million investment in Closed Loop Partners' Leadership Fund to help recycle an estimated 60,000 metric tons of USlastic packaging waste annually by 2025, an amount equivalent to more than half of UnUnilever'slastics footprint in North America. The impact of UnUnilever'sew investment and its continued use of post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic packaging, which is approximately 59,000 metric tons per year, will underpin the delivery of its commitment to collect and process more plastic packaging than it sells by 2025.
• American companies have been significantly looking to expand into the European market to improve their position through improved supply chains. For instance, In March 2021, Proampac acquired IG Industries PLC and Brayford Plastics Limited to mark their expansion into the UK. Furthermore, in Jan 2021, ProAmpac LLC announced that it had received investment from Pritzker Private Capital (PPC) to further its expansion plans, including strategic acquisitions and increasing the global footprint. The company received investment from GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund in addition to existing and new co-investors, and PPC to promote its growth.
• February 2021 - Henkel announced the amount of recycled polyethylene (PEPEin the packaging of its toilet cleaner gels increased. By reaching 50% for toilet cleaners in the standard range, for example, from the Biff brand, and, in the case of cleaners from the Pro Nature range, as much as 75%, the company has banked on sustainability aspects to speak to consumers needs.
• January 2021 - Jabil, the company in Florida, acquired Ecologic Brands, which would become part of its Packaging Solutions division. This acquisition would support the cocompany'swn sustainability goals. It is a signatory of the Ellen MacArthur FoFoundation'sew Plastics Economy Global Commitment and pledged to engage its customers "t" eliminate problematic and unnecessary plastic packaging from their current solutions.
• Moreover, In December 2020, WD-40, the iconic multi-use product used in households and by trade professionals worldwide, and DS Smith announced that it worked together to provide a paper-based, recyclable secondary packaging solution that has led to the removal of 586,208 individual pieces of plastic from the waste stream.