남미의 화장품 포장 : 시장 점유율 분석, 업계 동향과 통계, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the South America cosmetic packaging market size was valued at USD 1.56 billion in 2025 and is estimated to expand from USD 1.64 billion in 2026 to reach USD 2.16 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 5.67% during the forecast period (2026-2031).

South America Cosmetic Packaging Market Trends and Insights

Premium and Masstige Beauty Consumption

The South America cosmetic packaging market is benefiting from greater demand for premium and masstige beauty products in Brazil, Argentina, and Chile, where brands are changing packaging requirements early in product development. The regional premium beauty segment is projected to expand at a notable CAGR through 2031. Higher retail prices raise demand for materials, decoration, and dispensing systems that make a product feel differentiated at the point of sale and reinforce product quality in a crowded retail environment. Suppliers are consequently receiving more requests for glass, laminated metal, airless dispensers, and refillable designs, which require closer coordination among brand, design, and production teams. Brazil's premium beauty segment is projected to expand at a significant CAGR through 2031, supporting demand for these higher-specification formats. The masstige tier broadens the customer base for value-added packaging by bringing premium features to more accessible price points.

E-Commerce-Friendly Lightweight Formats

Digital beauty retail is changing how brands evaluate packaging before a product enters production, because online fulfillment adds shipping and presentation requirements to the usual shelf-display criteria. The region's beauty and personal care e-commerce channel expanded at a significant CAGR during the 5 years through 2024, making delivery durability a central design consideration. Brands need packaging that withstands parcel handling while maintaining an appearance suited to online product pages, sampling programs, and unboxing. Aptar Beauty launched the Sierra, Moda, and Luna airless packs in April 2025, with local production in Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico. The company designed the formats for ISTA-6 e-commerce protocols and included recycle-ready PP and PCR-capable components. This approach supports faster supply to regional brands and makes lightweight, delivery-ready formats more practical for the South America cosmetic packaging market.

Recycled-Resin Price Volatility

Recycled-resin costs can limit the pace at which converters adopt higher recycled content, even when brand owners have committed to more sustainable material specifications. In mid-2026, recycled PET premiums tracked 20-30% above virgin-resin parity, and normalization was not expected before 2027. South American converters that need post-consumer recycled resin can face higher procurement costs, especially when imported resin is needed to meet quality, consistency, or volume requirements. Those costs can reduce converter margins or raise prices for brand owners serving price-sensitive consumers and competing in mass beauty categories. Limited domestic recycling capacity also exposes buyers to freight costs and pricing conditions in North American and European supply markets. The resulting price gap can slow voluntary adoption of recycled materials beyond mandatory requirements.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Refillable and Reusable Delivery Systems
2. Authentication-Enabled Smart Packaging
3. Plastic Packaging Regulation and Compliance Costs

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

Segment Analysis

Plastics held 58.82% of the South America cosmetic packaging market share in 2025, supported by cost efficiency, processing flexibility, and established converter capacity in Brazil and Colombia. PET is widely used because it offers clarity and suits a range of formats, from shampoo bottles to serum containers. Its recyclability profile also makes PET relevant as brands respond to material and regulatory requirements. PP and PE remain common in caps, tubes, and flexible liners because they offer favorable cost-to-weight performance. Paper and paperboard are increasingly used for folding cartons, especially by independent brands working with Brazilian converters.

Glass is projected to expand at a 6.94% CAGR through 2031, the fastest rate among material types in the South America cosmetic packaging market. Its position reflects demand for premium presentation and packaging that supports circular design claims. Glass is particularly suited to fragrance, serums, body oils, and other products where weight, clarity, and tactile quality are part of product positioning. Gerresheimer presented high post-consumer recycled-content glass, lightweight formats, and refillable solutions for natural cosmetics at BIOFACH 2026. Even so, premium brands can use glass to combine higher-value design with reuse and recycled-content objectives.

Bottles and jars accounted for 39.74% of the South America cosmetic packaging market size in 2025, as they remain central to skin care, hair care, and fragrance applications. Serums, facial creams, conditioners, and lotion products continue to support demand for these formats. In premium price tiers, brands are increasingly using airless bottles, glass jars, and more elaborate closures. Folding cartons provide outer packaging for refill systems and premium gift sets. Corrugated transit boxes are also becoming increasingly important as online retail drives demand for compact, certified, and resilient shipping packaging.

Flexible sachets and pouches are projected to expand at a 6.78% CAGR through 2031, the fastest rate within product types. These formats serve online sample fulfillment, travel use, refill systems, and lower entry-price strategies in Colombia and Peru. Flexible formats also meet the needs of brands entering Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, where purchase sizes are smaller. The InvPack single-dose machine, used across South America since 2025, showed the regional availability of flexible single-dose cosmetic filling capabilities. The South America cosmetic packaging industry can use these formats to balance convenience, cost, and delivery performance.

Complete Report Scope:

• By Material Type
  • Plastics
    • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
    • Polypropylene (PP)
    • Polyethylene (PE)
    • Other Plastics
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Paper and Paperboard
• By Product Type
  • Bottles and Jars
  • Tubes and Sticks
  • Folding Cartons
  • Corrugated Transit Boxes
  • Flexible Sachets and Pouches
  • Other Product Type
• By Dispensing Mechanism
  • Pump-Based
  • Dropper / Pipette
  • Spray / Mist
  • Stick / Twist-Up
  • Jar / Scoop
• By Cosmetic Type
  • Skin Care
    • Facial Care
    • Body Care
  • Hair Care
  • Color Cosmetics
  • Perfumes and Fragrances
  • Other Cosmetics Type
• By Country
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Peru
  • Rest of South America

List of Companies Covered in this Report:

1. Albea SA
2. AptarGroup Inc.
3. Amcor plc
4. Silgan Holdings Inc.
5. DS Smith PLC
6. Graham Packaging LP
7. Quadpack Industries SA
8. Libo Cosmetics Co. Ltd
9. Gerresheimer AG
10. Ball Corporation
11. Verescence France SA
12. Cosmopak Ltd
13. Raepak Ltd
14. Rieke Corporation
15. Huhtamaki Oyj
16. ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH
17. HCP Packaging Co. Ltd
18. Wheaton Brasil Vidros S.A.
19. Thomriss Industria e Comercio Ltda.
20. C-Pack Creative Packaging S.A.
21. Simex S.A.S.
22. SOINCO S.A.S.
23. TUBAPLAS S.A.
24. Ibratec Artes Graficas Ltda.
25. Brasilata S.A.

Additional Benefits:

• The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
• 3 months of analyst support

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 Impact of Macroeconomic Factors on the Market
• 4.3 Market Drivers
  • 4.3.1 Premium and Masstige Beauty Consumption
  • 4.3.2 E-Commerce-Friendly Lightweight Formats
  • 4.3.3 Refillable and Reusable Delivery Systems
  • 4.3.4 Authentication-Enabled Smart Packaging
  • 4.3.5 Carbon-Label-Ready Packaging Demand
  • 4.3.6 Localized Small-Batch Packaging for Indie Beauty Brands
• 4.4 Market Restraints
  • 4.4.1 Recycled-Resin Price Volatility
  • 4.4.2 Plastic Packaging Regulation and Compliance Costs
  • 4.4.3 Filling-Line Incompatibility of Novel Biomaterials
  • 4.4.4 Reverse-Logistics and Collection Gaps
• 4.5 Industry Value Chain Analysis
• 4.6 Regulatory Landscape
• 4.7 Technological Outlook
• 4.8 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.8.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.8.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.8.3 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.8.4 Threat of Substitute Products
  • 4.8.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

5 MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH FORECASTS (VALUE)

• 5.1 By Material Type
  • 5.1.1 Plastics
    • 5.1.1.1 Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
    • 5.1.1.2 Polypropylene (PP)
    • 5.1.1.3 Polyethylene (PE)
    • 5.1.1.4 Other Plastics
  • 5.1.2 Glass
  • 5.1.3 Metal
  • 5.1.4 Paper and Paperboard
• 5.2 By Product Type
  • 5.2.1 Bottles and Jars
  • 5.2.2 Tubes and Sticks
  • 5.2.3 Folding Cartons
  • 5.2.4 Corrugated Transit Boxes
  • 5.2.5 Flexible Sachets and Pouches
  • 5.2.6 Other Product Type
• 5.3 By Dispensing Mechanism
  • 5.3.1 Pump-Based
  • 5.3.2 Dropper / Pipette
  • 5.3.3 Spray / Mist
  • 5.3.4 Stick / Twist-Up
  • 5.3.5 Jar / Scoop
• 5.4 By Cosmetic Type
  • 5.4.1 Skin Care
    • 5.4.1.1 Facial Care
    • 5.4.1.2 Body Care
  • 5.4.2 Hair Care
  • 5.4.3 Color Cosmetics
  • 5.4.4 Perfumes and Fragrances
  • 5.4.5 Other Cosmetics Type
• 5.5 By Country
  • 5.5.1 Brazil
  • 5.5.2 Argentina
  • 5.5.3 Chile
  • 5.5.4 Colombia
  • 5.5.5 Peru
  • 5.5.6 Rest of South America

6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

• 6.1 Market Concentration
• 6.2 Strategic Moves
• 6.3 Market Share Analysis
• 6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global Level Overview, Market Level Overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Market Rank/Share, Products and Services, Recent Developments)
  • 6.4.1 Albea SA
  • 6.4.2 AptarGroup Inc.
  • 6.4.3 Amcor plc
  • 6.4.4 Silgan Holdings Inc.
  • 6.4.5 DS Smith PLC
  • 6.4.6 Graham Packaging LP
  • 6.4.7 Quadpack Industries SA
  • 6.4.8 Libo Cosmetics Co. Ltd
  • 6.4.9 Gerresheimer AG
  • 6.4.10 Ball Corporation
  • 6.4.11 Verescence France SA
  • 6.4.12 Cosmopak Ltd
  • 6.4.13 Raepak Ltd
  • 6.4.14 Rieke Corporation
  • 6.4.15 Huhtamaki Oyj
  • 6.4.16 ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH
  • 6.4.17 HCP Packaging Co. Ltd
  • 6.4.18 Wheaton Brasil Vidros S.A.
  • 6.4.19 Thomriss Industria e Comercio Ltda.
  • 6.4.20 C-Pack Creative Packaging S.A.
  • 6.4.21 Simex S.A.S.
  • 6.4.22 SOINCO S.A.S.
  • 6.4.23 TUBAPLAS S.A.
  • 6.4.24 Ibratec Artes Graficas Ltda.
  • 6.4.25 Brasilata S.A.

7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE OUTLOOK

• 7.1 White-Space and Unmet-Need Assessment