Product Code: ETC423845 | Publication Date: Oct 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The UK glass packaging market is witnessing robust growth, driven by the increasing consumer preference for sustainable and recyclable packaging solutions. Glass packaging is extensively used in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries due to its inert nature, which preserves the quality and shelf life of products. The shift towards reducing plastic waste and the growing trend of premium packaging are significant drivers for the market. However, the market faces challenges such as the high cost of glass production and its susceptibility to breakage compared to other packaging materials.
The UK glass packaging market benefits from consumer preferences for sustainable and premium packaging solutions across food and beverage sectors. Glass containers are favored for preserving product freshness, recyclability, and aesthetic appeal. Innovations in glass packaging design, such as lightweighting and custom shapes, cater to diverse market needs and drive industry growth.
Challenges in the UK glass packaging market include consumer preferences shifting towards lightweight and environmentally friendly packaging options, such as PET and aluminum. Industry players face logistical challenges due to the weight and fragility of glass, as well as rising energy costs impacting production and transportation expenses.
The UK government regulates the glass packaging market through packaging waste regulations and initiatives to promote recycling and reduce environmental impact. Policies encourage eco-friendly packaging solutions and support innovation in sustainable packaging materials.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Overview |
3.1 United Kingdom (UK) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Glass Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Jar Size, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Raw Material, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer preference for eco-friendly packaging solutions |
4.2.2 Rising demand for premium and high-quality packaging in the food and beverage industry |
4.2.3 Stringent regulations promoting sustainable packaging practices |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices affecting production costs |
4.3.2 Competition from alternative packaging materials like plastic and metal |
4.3.3 Impact of economic uncertainties on consumer spending behavior |
5 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Trends |
6 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market, By Types |
6.1 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market, By Glass Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Type I, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Type II, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Type III, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market, By Jar Size |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By 20-50 Ml, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By 51-100 Ml, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By 101-250 Ml, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By 251-500 Ml, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By 500 Ml, 2021-2031F |
6.3 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market, By Raw Material |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Cullet, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Selenium, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Cobalt Oxide, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Limestone, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Dolomite, 2021-2031F |
6.3.7 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Coloring Material, 2021-2031F |
6.4 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market, By Application |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Alcoholic Beverage, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-alcoholic Beverage, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Food, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Care, 2021-2031F |
6.4.7 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Beauty Products, 2021-2031F |
7 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Recycling Rate of Glass Packaging |
8.2 Carbon Emission Reduction from Glass Packaging Production |
8.3 Adoption Rate of Sustainable Packaging Practices in the Glass Packaging Industry |
9 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Opportunity Assessment, By Glass Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Opportunity Assessment, By Jar Size, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Opportunity Assessment, By Raw Material, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Kingdom (UK) Glass Packaging Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |