Germany Returnable Packaging Market Size & Outlook
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Germany returnable packaging market highlights
- The Germany returnable packaging market generated a revenue of USD 6,860.5 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 11,602.8 million by 2033.
- The Germany market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6% from 2025 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, plastic was the largest revenue generating material in 2024.
- Metal is the most lucrative material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Returnable packaging market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 6,860.5 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 11,602.8 million |
| Growth rate | 6% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Plastic |
| Fastest growing segment | Metal |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2023 |
| Base year | 2024 |
| Forecast period | 2025 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Plastic, Metal, Wood |
| Key market players worldwide | AMETEK Inc, Incitec Pivot Ltd, Packaged Pumping Stations, Tri-pack Packaging Systems, ORBIS Corp., Nefab Group, CHEP, Four U Packaging & Supplies, UBEECO Packaging Solutions, Returnable Packaging Resource, RPP Containers, Brookfield Business Partners LP |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, Germany accounted for 5.6% of the global returnable packaging market in 2024.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Europe, Germany returnable packaging market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- UK is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 8,995.7 million by 2033.
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Returnable Packaging Market Scope
Returnable Packaging Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myers Industries | View profile | 1001-5000 | Akron, Ohio, United States, North America | http://myersindustries.com |
| VETROPACK | View profile | 501-1000 | Kyiv, Kyyiv, Ukraine, Europe | https://www.vetropack.com/ |
| Rehrig Pacific Company | View profile | 5001-10000 | Los Angeles, California, United States, North America | http://www.rehrigpacific.com |
| CHEP | View profile | 10001+ | Weybridge, Surrey, United Kingdom, Europe | http://www.chep.com |
| ORBIS Corp. | View profile | 1001-5000 | Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States, North America | http://www.orbiscorporation.com |
| Schoeller Allibert | View profile | 1001-5000 | Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Europe | http://www.schoellerallibert.com/ |
| Amatech | View profile | 101-250 | Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, North America | https://www.amatechinc.com/ |
| Nefab Group | View profile | 5001-10000 | Jönköping, Jonkopings Lan, Sweden, Europe | http://www.nefab.com/ |
| Brambles Ltd | View profile | 12262 | 255 George Street, Level 29, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2000 | https://www.brambles.com |
| DS Smith PLC | View profile | 29672 | 1 Paddington Square, Level 3, London, United Kingdom, W2 1DL | https://www.dssmith.com |
Germany returnable packaging market outlook
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Plastic was the largest segment with a revenue share of 64.53% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Germany returnable packaging market based on plastic, metal, wood covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
Germany is the key market in the European returnable packaging market, holding a share of 22.3% as of 2022. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.0% over the forecast period due to the increased demand from end use companies including food & beverage, automotive and pharmaceutical industries coupled with increasing demand for sustainable and green packaging solutions.
The demand for metal-based solutions including crates, pallets and rigid IBCs are expected to grow at a higher pace with a CAGR of 6.8%. This is due to the increased life of the products and rigid feature, which provides strength, durability, and impact resistance to the products that are transported.
Furthermore, despite the decline in exports from 2021, the country has been experiencing an increase in exports from the year 2022. The overall exports experienced a hike of 2.2% from 2022 to 2023. Exports largely include motor vehicles, machinery, chemicals, and consumer durable products.
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