Global Airless Packaging Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Packaging Type (Bags & Pouches, Bottles & Jars, and Others), By Application (Personal & Home Care, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Food & Beverages, and Others), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa), Analysis and Forecast 2023 - 2033

Global Airless Packaging Market Insights Forecasts to 2033

• The Global Airless Packaging Market Size Was Estimated at USD 6.43 Billion in 2023
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 5.50% from 2023 to 2033
• The Worldwide Airless Packaging Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 10.98 Billion By 2033
• Asia-Pacific is Expected to Grow the Fastest during the Forecast Period.

The Global Airless Packaging Market Size is Expected to Cross USD 10.98 Billion By 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 5.50% from 2023 to 2033.

Market Overview

The Global airless packaging Market includes the manufacturing, distribution, and application of airless packaging solutions that protect products from air exposure, contamination, and oxidation. Airless packaging systems, such as bottles, jars, tubes, and dispensers, operate without external air intake, ensuring product integrity, extended shelf life, and minimal waste. These packaging materials are widely used across sectors including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food & beverages, and personal care due to their ability to preserve the efficacy and freshness of sensitive formulations. Manufacturers in industries such as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage are increasingly resorting to airless packaging solutions to extend the shelf life of their products and reduce the possibility of decomposition, degradation, or contamination. Companies that use airless packaging can protect the potency, freshness, and safety of their formulations, hence increasing consumer trust and loyalty. As a result, the growing emphasis on product preservation and shelf-life extension is a major driving force behind the global use of airless packaging solutions.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the airless packaging market based on various segments and regions forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the airless packaging market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, type launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the airless packaging market.

Driving Factors

Several key factors are driving the global airless packaging market, including rising demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly packaging solutions in industries such as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and personal care. Consumer awareness of product safety, extended shelf life, and contamination prevention is driving the adoption of airless packaging, which reduces exposure to air and external pollutants. Furthermore, the rising demand for premium and high-performance packaging, particularly in skincare and beauty products, is driving market growth. Technological advancements in airless dispensing systems, combined with the rise of e-commerce and changing consumer lifestyles, are driving market growth. Furthermore, leading manufacturers' increasing focus on reducing packaging waste is boosting market growth. Airless packaging encourages consumers to use the product until the last drop, reducing product waste. The pumps and dispensing system within the product packaging ensure zero to minimal product waste. Furthermore, consumers can apply personal care and cosmetic products in the appropriate proportion.

Restraining Factors

One of the primary barriers to the growth of the airless packaging market is the significant initial investment required to implement airless packaging systems. While these systems provide long-term benefits such as reduced product waste and increased shelf life, the initial costs of equipment purchase, installation, and maintenance present significant challenges, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs).

Market Segmentation

The airless packaging market share is classified into packaging type and application.   

• The bottles & jars segment held the greatest share in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the packaging type, the airless packaging market is divided into bags & pouches, bottles & jars, and others. Among these, the bottles & jars segment held the greatest share in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. This dominance is due to their adaptability, aesthetic attractiveness, and capacity to retain product integrity by preventing contamination and oxidation, making them excellent for high-end cosmetic and skincare items. Their customizable elements, including as spray paint, foil stamping, and frosted finishes, provide visual appeal and correspond with luxury packaging trends in the cosmetics market.

• The personal & home care segment accounted for the majority of the share in 2023 and is estimated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the projected timeframe.

Based on the application, the airless packaging market is divided into personal & home care, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food & beverages, and others. Among these, the personal & home care segment accounted for the majority of the share in 2023 and is estimated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the projected timeframe. This is because there is a growing need for product protection, extended shelf life, and high-end packaging solutions. Airless packaging shields against oxidation, contamination, and formulation degradation and is therefore ideal for skincare, cosmetics, and household cleaning formulations.

Regional Segment Analysis of the Airless Packaging Market

• North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico) 
• Europe (Germany, France, U.K., Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe)
• Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, Rest of APAC)
• South America (Brazil and the Rest of South America) 
• The Middle East and Africa (UAE, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Europe is anticipated to hold the largest share of the airless packaging market over the predicted timeframe.

Europe is anticipated to hold the largest share of the airless packaging market over the predicted timeframe. Europe is a driving force for the growth of the airless packaging market, focusing significantly on premiumization, sustainability, and innovation. With environmental awareness and regulations targeting plastic waste reduction, countries in Europe are adopting green packaging solutions, including airless packaging, in diverse industries. Europe's booming cosmetics and personal care industry, well known for its premium products and innovative formulations, is driving the need for advanced packaging solutions of high quality, providing product preservation and protection.

Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR growth of the airless packaging market during the forecast period. The Asia-Pacific region is predicted to have the highest growth in the airless packaging market due to the rapid expansion of the beauty and personal care sector in nations like China, Japan, South Korea, and India. Bottom-of-the-pyramid capabilities have been further stimulated by a rising middle-class populace, increased disposable income levels, choice for premium products, and high influence of K-beauty & J-beauty trends.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the airless packaging market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their type of offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes type development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• SR Packaging
• APackaging Group
• Albéa Group
• HCP Packaging
• O.Berk
• Eurovetrocap
• The Packaging Company
• Evergreen Resources
• AptarGroup Inc.
• Cosme Packaging
• LUMSON S.p.A
• Silgan Holdings Inc.
• PrimePac
• Quadpack
• Hangzhou ABC Packaging Co. Ltd.
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting And Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs) 

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at global, regional, and country levels from 2023 to 2033. Spherical Insights has segmented the airless packaging market based on the below-mentioned segments: 

Global Airless Packaging Market, By Packaging Type

• Bags & Pouches
• Bottles & Jars
• Others

Global Airless Packaging Market, By Application

• Personal & Home Care
• Cosmetics
• Pharmaceuticals
• Food & Beverages
• Others

Global Airless Packaging Market, By Regional Analysis

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of the Middle East & Africa