블로우 성형 용기 시장 : 점유율 분석, 업계 동향과 통계, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the blow molded containers market size is projected to expand from USD 90.35 billion in 2025 and USD 95.33 billion in 2026 to USD 124.65 billion by 2031, registering a CAGR of 5.51% between 2026 to 2031.

This report is Segmented by Material (High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) and More), Container Type (Bottles, Jars and Pots, and More), Technology (Extrusion Blow Molding (EBM) and More), End-User Industry (Food and Beverages and More), and Geography (Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, and Middle-East and Africa). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

Global Blow Molded Containers Market Trends and Insights

Growth in Single-Serve and On-the-Go Beverages

Unit-dose formats are expanding in both beverage and pharmaceutical stock-keeping units (SKUs), with a preference for lightweight polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles under 500 milliliters. Manufacturers using modular tooling systems are addressing the increasing complexity of SKUs without incurring inventory challenges. For example, FlexBlow platforms enable mold changes in less than five minutes, improving operational efficiency. Closure designs are also evolving, with developments such as flip-top sports caps and built-in straws shifting value emphasis from bottle bodies to neck finishes, enhancing functionality and convenience.

E-commerce Home-Delivery Logistics Expansion

Automated fulfillment centers are introducing higher drop heights and vibration profiles, leading to the adoption of ribbed sidewalls and reinforced bases. These design changes increase resin usage by 8-12% but help prevent damage claims, ensuring product integrity during transit. Additionally, European Union (EU) regulations penalizing empty space within parcels are driving brands to adopt right-sized geometries that optimize the use of shipping cartons efficiently, reducing shipping costs and improving sustainability.

Petrochemical Feedstock Price Volatility

Polyethylene prices decreased by 15% year-on-year in early 2026; however, monthly fluctuations of 18-22% continue to impact converters operating under fixed-price sales agreements. Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate (rPET) flake is priced at a 25-35% premium over virgin resin, as only 58% of collected Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) in Europe qualifies for food-grade applications. This disparity in pricing is driven by the limited availability of food-grade rPET, which is further constrained by inefficiencies in the recycling process.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Brand Shift to Mono-Material Designs for Recyclability
2. Plasma-Coated PET Enabling Glass-Like Barrier
3. European Union PPWR 30% Recycled-Content Mandate

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

High-density polyethylene (HDPE) accounted for 35.11% of 2025 revenue, driven by its chemical resistance and impact durability, which are essential for packaging milk, detergents, and industrial chemicals. The blow-molded containers market linked to bio-based and recycled plastics is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.64% through 2031, supported by environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives from investors. TotalEnergies Corbion's Luminy polylactic acid (PLA) reached a production capacity of 75,000 tons in 2025 to support bottled water pilot projects. While polyethylene terephthalate (PET) continues to dominate carbonated soft drink packaging with lightweight 15-gram 500-milliliter bottles, market saturation and the rise of refillable glass programs limit further growth. Recycled-content polyolefins are advancing in the value chain, with INEOS's rPP1025C containing 70% recyclate while meeting the stiffness requirements for cosmetics-grade applications.

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is losing market share in Western Europe, dropping to single-digit levels due to concerns over phthalates. Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), despite their marine biodegradability potential, remain constrained by production capacities below 5,000 tons. HDPE's established presence in extrusion blow molding (EBM) provides some insulation against rapid displacement, but the competitiveness of HDPE will increasingly depend on recycled HDPE (rHDPE) blends and advancements in color-sorted separation systems as extended producer responsibility (EPR) fees become more stringent.

Bottles accounted for 64.12% of 2025 revenue, but specialty shapes, such as handleware jugs, dual-chamber dispensers, and airless pumps, are expected to grow at a faster CAGR of 5.88%. Greif's dual-compartment canisters, which separate reactive adhesives until use, extend shelf life by four times. Airless polyethylene terephthalate (PET) containers preserve the potency of vitamin-C serums by preventing oxygen ingress, enabling premium pricing in the skincare market. Graham Packaging's AccuStrength software reduces handleware gram weights by 11-15%, saving 8,000-10,000 tons of HDPE annually across North America.

Jars and pots are transitioning from injection-molded polypropylene (PP) to extrusion-blown HDPE, which allows for faster tool changes. Meanwhile, drums and intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) are consolidating around United Nations (UN)-certified formats. As bottles increasingly become recyclable commodities, innovations in dispensing mechanisms and ergonomic designs are emerging as key differentiators to maintain brand margins.

Geography Analysis

Asia-Pacific accounted for 41.18% of the projected 2025 revenue and is growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.22%. China's integrated petrochemical clusters in Guangdong and Zhejiang improve raw material flow efficiency, while India's Drugs and Cosmetics Act mandates tamper-evident bottles across 10,000 drug manufacturing plants.

North America benefits from the adoption of on-site blow molding and USD 14 billion in reshored plastics investments since 2020. Logoplaste operates 62 embedded plants, reducing clients' carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 12,000 tons annually. Europe faces challenges such as resin premiums and energy price volatility, but is investing in recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) production lines to meet Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) recycled-content requirements. In the Middle East and Africa, new installations, including Asepto's USD 126 million aseptic line in Egypt, position the region as a potential export hub for the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Sub-Saharan markets.

Deposit-return schemes in Germany and Scandinavia support polyethylene terephthalate (PET) collection; however, rPET shortfalls persist at 0.7 million tons annually, necessitating imports from Turkey and Saudi Arabia. These feedstock dynamics reinforce Asia-Pacific's cost advantage and sustain its significant share in the blow molded containers market.

1. Alpha Packaging
2. ALPLA
3. Amcor plc
4. APEX Plastics
5. Comar
6. Graham Packaging
7. Greif
8. Jokey SE
9. Logoplaste
10. Pharmapack Co., Ltd.
11. Plastipak Holdings, Inc.
12. Pretium Packaging
13. RESILUX NV
14. Retal Industries LTD
15. Sidel
16. Silgan Plastics
17. SRPCO Packaging
18. Takween Advanced Industries
19. Time Technoplast Ltd.
20. Zhejiang Zhink New Materials Co., Ltd.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Introduction

• 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
• 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 Research Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Market Landscape

• 4.1 Market Overview
• 4.2 Market Drivers
  • 4.2.1 Growth in single-serve and on-the-go beverages
  • 4.2.2 E-commerce home-delivery logistics expansion
  • 4.2.3 Brand shift to mono-material designs for recyclability
  • 4.2.4 Plasma-coated PET enabling glass-like barrier
  • 4.2.5 On-site, just-in-time blow-molding at fillers
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 Petrochemical feedstock price volatility
  • 4.3.2 European Union PPWR 30 % recycled-content mandate
  • 4.3.3 Brand pilots of paper-based rigid packs
• 4.4 Value Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.5.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.5.3 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.5.4 Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.5.5 Competitive Rivalry

5 Market Size and Growth Forecasts (Value)

• 5.1 By Material
  • 5.1.1 High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
  • 5.1.2 Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
  • 5.1.3 Low-Density/Linear-Low-Density Polyethylene (LD/LLDPE)
  • 5.1.4 Polypropylene (PP)
  • 5.1.5 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
  • 5.1.6 Bio-based and Recycled Plastics (rPET, rHDPE, PLA, PHA)
• 5.2 By Container Type
  • 5.2.1 Bottles
  • 5.2.2 Jars and Pots
  • 5.2.3 Jerry Cans and F-style Containers
  • 5.2.4 Drums and Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs)
  • 5.2.5 Specialty Shapes (Handleware, Dual-chamber, Etc.)
• 5.3 By Technology
  • 5.3.1 Extrusion Blow Molding (EBM)
  • 5.3.2 Injection Blow Molding (IBM)
  • 5.3.3 Stretch Blow Molding (SBM)
• 5.4 By End-User Industry
  • 5.4.1 Food and Beverages
  • 5.4.2 Personal Care and Cosmetics
  • 5.4.3 Pharmaceutical and Healthcare
  • 5.4.4 Home Care and Household Chemicals
  • 5.4.5 Industrial Chemicals and Lubricants
  • 5.4.6 Automotive Fluids and Coolants
  • 5.4.7 Agriculture and Horticulture
• 5.5 By Geography
  • 5.5.1 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.5.1.1 China
    • 5.5.1.2 India
    • 5.5.1.3 Japan
    • 5.5.1.4 South Korea
    • 5.5.1.5 ASEAN Countries
    • 5.5.1.6 Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • 5.5.2 North America
    • 5.5.2.1 United States
    • 5.5.2.2 Canada
    • 5.5.2.3 Mexico
  • 5.5.3 Europe
    • 5.5.3.1 Germany
    • 5.5.3.2 United Kingdom
    • 5.5.3.3 France
    • 5.5.3.4 Italy
    • 5.5.3.5 Spain
    • 5.5.3.6 Russia
    • 5.5.3.7 NORDIC Countries
    • 5.5.3.8 Rest of Europe
  • 5.5.4 South America
    • 5.5.4.1 Brazil
    • 5.5.4.2 Argentina
    • 5.5.4.3 Rest of South America
  • 5.5.5 Middle-East and Africa
    • 5.5.5.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 5.5.5.2 South Africa
    • 5.5.5.3 Rest of Middle-East and Africa

6 Competitive Landscape

• 6.1 Market Concentration
• 6.2 Strategic Moves
• 6.3 Market Share(%)/Ranking Analysis
• 6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global Overview, Market Overview, Core Segments, Financials, Strategic Information, Products and Services, and Recent Developments)
  • 6.4.1 Alpha Packaging
  • 6.4.2 ALPLA
  • 6.4.3 Amcor plc
  • 6.4.4 APEX Plastics
  • 6.4.5 Comar
  • 6.4.6 Graham Packaging
  • 6.4.7 Greif
  • 6.4.8 Jokey SE
  • 6.4.9 Logoplaste
  • 6.4.10 Pharmapack Co., Ltd.
  • 6.4.11 Plastipak Holdings, Inc.
  • 6.4.12 Pretium Packaging
  • 6.4.13 RESILUX NV
  • 6.4.14 Retal Industries LTD
  • 6.4.15 Sidel
  • 6.4.16 Silgan Plastics
  • 6.4.17 SRPCO Packaging
  • 6.4.18 Takween Advanced Industries
  • 6.4.19 Time Technoplast Ltd.
  • 6.4.20 Zhejiang Zhink New Materials Co., Ltd.

7 Market Opportunities and Future Outlook

• 7.1 White-space and Unmet-Need Assessment