- In November 2023, TWI-PET, an innovative technology developed by ITC Packaging in partnership with BMB SPA and Novapet, introduces a one-step injection moulding technique. This breakthrough process enables the creation of thin-walled, flexible PET packaging, offering a more sustainable and cost-effective solution for packaging needs, particularly in industries requiring lightweight and efficient material use
- In October 2023, Netstal launched a new, lightweight ICM thin-wall cup made entirely from polypropylene (PP). This product showcases the company's commitment to advancing packaging solutions that are environmentally friendly and lightweight and durable, making them ideal for a wide range of packaging applications, particularly for beverages and food products
- In September 2023, Sabic partnered with three collaborators to produce mono-PP thin-wall containers with integrated in-mould branding. Using a bio-sourced in-mould labelling solution, the project featured an innovative single-step injection moulding process. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in creating more sustainable packaging options with less environmental impact and improved consumer branding
- In May 2023, ITC Packaging unveiled a new barrier packaging range, including containers for Sarasa’s olives and pickles. The company employed minimal raw materials to create thin-wall formats, leveraging 100% recyclable polypropylene (PP) material. This sustainable approach supports the growing demand for environmentally friendly packaging solutions, ensuring recyclability and reduced carbon footprint
- In October 2022, OQ, a rapidly expanding Oman-based company, introduced Luban HP2151T, a high-flow reactor grade polypropylene (PP) homopolymer with a 60 MFI rating. This material is specifically designed for thin-wall packaging applications, offering manufacturers an efficient solution for producing lightweight, durable, and cost-effective packaging while meeting increasing sustainability and performance demands in the packaging industry
- In February 2022, Hébert Group, renowned for its expertise in thin-wall packaging and in-mould labeling, became a PulPac licensee and established a Dry Molded Fiber production facility in France. This strategic move bolstered its offerings in sustainable packaging solutions, providing an alternative to traditional plastic packaging while supporting consumer brands in their pursuit of more environmentally responsible materials
- In October 2021, Wendy's announced a new collaboration with Berry and LyondellBasell to transition from plastic-lined paper cups to single-substrate, clear plastic drink cups. This partnership aims to improve recyclability, enhancing the circularity of packaging waste. By making this shift, Wendy’s aligns with sustainability goals, ensuring greater recyclability and reducing environmental impact, which resonates with environmentally conscious consumers
- In April 2021, Berry Group, Inc. reaffirmed its commitment to market leadership by focusing on circular polyolefins sourced from advanced recycling technologies. This initiative is designed to help customers meet their sustainability targets by providing high-quality, recyclable materials for packaging. The move underscores Berry's dedication to environmental responsibility and the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions in the industry
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The market is segmented based on Segmentation, By Product Type (Tubs, Cups, Trays, Jars, Clamshells, Pots, and Lids), Production Process (Injection Molding, Thermoforming, and Others), Application (Food and Beverages, and Others), Material (Polypropylene (PP), High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polyethylene (PE), Polystyrene (PS), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), and Others) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2032
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The Global Thin Wall Packaging Market size was valued at USD 56.73 USD Billion in 2024.
The Global Thin Wall Packaging Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.85% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2032.
The major players operating in the market include Amcor plc, Berry Global , SILGAN HOLDINGS , PACCOR GROUP, and others,.
The market report covers data from the U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.
