US Caps and Closures Market - Size, Share, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2019 - 2027

Caps and closures are plastic packaging on top of bottles, jars, tubes, cans, and so on. Caps and closures are of different types such as screw top, crown cap, snap on, friction fit, tamper evident, and dispersing. Caps and closures find a broad range of application in numerous industries such as beverages, cosmetics, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. The material used to manufacture caps and closures must possess excellent balance of stiffness and toughness along with good chemical resistance. Generally, caps and closures of lightweight and high toughness are preferred in the market.

Significant demand for product safety, rising demand from end-use industries, product differentiation, and a large product scope are the major drivers for caps and closures market. Rising implementation of stringent environmental regulations and availability of substitutes in the market are projected to be the factors hindering market growth.

Market Dynamics

The market of U.S. caps & closures market for non-carbonated beverages is witnessing continuous consolidation owing to the several major players are acquiring smaller ones in order to expand their market presence. For instance, in March 2016, Global Closure Systems was acquired by RPC Group Plc., (a plastic products design and engineering company) for US$ 714.6 Mn. Thus, a growing merger and acquisition in the market are expected to accelerate market growth.

Players operating in the U.S. caps & closures market are focusing on various strategies such as partnerships & collaboration in order to expand their product portfolio. For instance, in August 2019, AptarGroup, Inc. entered in to a partnership with Nippon Closures Co., Ltd (manufacturer of bottle closures based in Japan). Under the partnership the companies will cross-license their technologies for producing tethered beverage closures. The partnership will help AptarGroup to expand its product portfolio of dispensing closures.

The market of caps and closure market is facing competition from closure-less packaging along with the development of flexible packaging is expected to curb the growth of U.S. caps & closures market for non-carbonated beverages. According to the flexible packaging association, “as of June 2015, the flexible packaging market in the U.S. was the second leading packaging segment and represented a share of 19% in the total packaging market valued at US$ 164 Bn..

Key features of the study:

• This report provides in-depth analysis of U.S. caps & closures market and provides market size (US$ Million & Mn Units) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR %) for the forecast period (2020–2027), considering 2019 as the base year
• It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
• This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, regional outlook, and competitive strategy adopted by the leading players
• It profiles leading players in the U.S. caps & closures market based on the following parameters – company overview, financial performance, product portfolio, geographical presence, distribution strategies, key developments and strategies, and future plans
• Key companies covered as a part of this study includes, Closure Systems International, Inc., Silgan Plastic Closure Solutions, Bericap GmbH and Co KG, Global Closure Systems, AptarGroup, Inc., Berry Plastics Group, Inc., Amcor Limited, O.Berk Company, LLC, Blackhawk Molding Co. Inc., and Tecnocap S.p.A.
• Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decision regarding their future products launches, technology up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
• The U.S. caps & closures market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, alcohol manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
• Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through the various strategy matrices used in analyzing the U.S. caps & closures market

Detailed Segmentation:

U.S. Caps & Closures Market, By Cap Type:

• Screw Caps
• Snap-on Caps
• Push-on Caps

U.S. Caps & Closures Market, By Application:

• Bottled water
• Fruit beverages
• Ready to drink (tea & coffee)
• Sports beverages
• Others (energy drinks, non-dairy milk, etc.)

U.S. Caps & Closures Market, By Material Type:

• Plastic
• PP (Polypropylene)
• LDPE (Low-density Polyethylene)
• PS (Polystyrene)
• HDPE (High-density Polyethylene)
• PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
• PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate)
• Metal
• Company Profiles
• Closure Systems International, Inc. *
• Company Overview
• Product Portfolio
• Financial Performance
• Key Strategies
• Recent Developments
• Future Plans
• Silgan Plastic Closure Solutions
• Bericap GmbH and Co KG
• Global Closure Systems
• AptarGroup, Inc.
• Berry Plastics Group, Inc.
• Amcor Limited
• O.Berk Company, LLC
• Blackhawk Molding Co. Inc.
• Tecnocap S.p.A.

“*” marked represents similar segmentation in other categories in the respective section.