Global Cosmetic Tubes Market is segmented By Material (Plastic, Aluminum, Glass, Laminated), By Application (Make-up, Hair Care, Skin Care, Oral Care, Others), By Type (Collapsible tubes, Dual-ended tubes, Squeeze tubes, Twist tubes, Rigid tubes, Others), By Applicator (Roll-on, Pumps, Nozzles, Sponge tip), By Capacity (Up to 50 ml, 50 to 100 ml, 100 to 150 ml, 150 to 200 ml, Others), and By Region (North America, Europe, South America, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa) – Share, Size, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2024-2031
Market Overview
The cosmetic tubes market is estimated to reach at high CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031).
Cosmetic tubes are a crucial component for the delivery and packaging of cosmetic products. Various tubes are available in round and oval shapes equipped with various applicators such as pumps, nozzles, roll-on, sponge tip, etc., for make-up and facial care.
The expanding cosmetics products market globally needs numerous investments for the cosmetics packaging market. The tubes are considered one of the most effective solutions for delivering cosmetic products. The tubes are majorly available in plastic, glass, aluminium or laminated materials. The cosmetic industry has been continuously evolving with changing lifestyles and increasing investments in personal care and self-grooming.
Market Scope
| Metrics | Details |
| Market CAGR | High |
| Segments Covered | By Material, By Application, By Type, By Applicator, By Capacity, and By Region |
| Report Insights Covered | Competitive Landscape Analysis, Company Profile Analysis, Market Size, Share, Growth, Demand, Recent Developments, Mergers and acquisitions, New Product Launches, Growth Strategies, Revenue Analysis, and Other key insights. |
| Fastest Growing Region | Asia Pacific |
| Largest Market Share | Europe |
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Market Dynamics
The global cosmetic tubes market growth is driven by the demand for eco-friendly cosmetic packaging solutions, expanding range of cosmetics globally and increasing e-commerce popularity of cosmetic products.
Demand for eco-friendly cosmetic packaging solutions
The cosmetic tubes market is expected to drive with demand for eco-friendly cosmetic packaging solutions. The beauty industry creates almost 120 billion units of packaging every year. Packaging is the leading contributor to plastic production in the world. According to Euromonitor International, in 2018, the U.S. has used almost 7.9 billion plastic units for beauty and personal care products. The increasing concerns for non-biodegradable plastic have been leading concerns around the globe due to its adverse environmental impacts.
The companies are now focusing on manufacturing eco-friendly cosmetic tubes and replacing them with their existing packaging tubes. For instance, in 2020- Idealpak has launched new environmentally sustainable packaging solutions, including bio-based sugarcane tubes and plastic tubes made from Post-Consumer Resin for cosmetic packaging.
In 2021- Lauren Tubes has introduced a mono-material tube made of recyclable Polyethylene (PE). The tubes are available in various lengths and diameters and with screw and flip-top caps made of HDPE and the entire tube can be recycled as a single unit.
Environmental impacts associated with non-biodegradable material
The cosmetic tubes market is impacted by the environmental impacts of non-biodegradable materials such as plastics. Also, the water condensation on the lid can result in mould formations that can affect the growth rate of the cosmetic tubes market. The manufacturing of cosmetics tubes utilizes various types of material such as plastics, aluminium and glass, which causes serious impacts on the environment at the time of degradation.
According to the industry analysis, in 2018- almost 7.9 billion plastic units were created just for beauty and personal care products in the U.S. Moreover, the cosmetics industry utilizes more than 120 billion packaging units every year which causes loss of 18 million acres of forest annually. With rising concerns towards sustainability, these products are likely to be replaced with other eco-friendly manufacturing materials.
COVID-19 Impact Analysis
Due to the pandemic, stakeholders across the cosmetic tubes industry have seen a notable impact as all the production work, factories and other activities were closed. As a result, production was hindered by halts and supply chain disruption globally. Furthermore, after the pandemic, the governments still impose various restrictions, such as working with half the workforce and fewer operating hours hindering the production cycle of the market. With the outbreak of COVID-19, several beauty-product outlets were shut down and new openings are likely to be delayed for at least a year. Consumers are spending less on beauty products than usual, which will negatively impact the cosmetic packaging industry.
The global beauty industry revenues had fall 20 to 30% in 2020. However, the market is expected to recover after the pandemic, with sectors aiming to work with higher production rates to recover from the incorporated losses. Several beauty-product brands with inventory and shipment operations are ready to scale up their e-commerce sales.
Market Segment Analysis
By material, the cosmetic tubes market is broadly classified into glass, plastic, aluminium and laminated.
The laminated cosmetic tubes are expected to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period (2021-2028)
The laminated cosmetic tubes are expected to hold the largest market for cosmetic tubes market and are expected to continue their dominance in the forecast period. Laminate tubes are a hybrid of plastic tubes and aluminium tubes. They efficiently protect contents due to their many overlaid layers including the barrier layer. Depending on the content and product contents, laminate tubes can offer a barrier layer of aluminium, plastic or ceramic. In the case of transparent laminates, it can offer a barrier of polyester.
Various leading companies have shifted from aluminium or plastic to laminate cosmetic tubes because of their combined features, such as excellent printability and extra safety. Most laminate tubes are supplied for toothpaste brands. Still, they are now used in cosmetics for various applications. In K 2019 show in Germany, Packsys Global showed off its equipment intended to prompt brand owners to switch from extrusion blow molded bottles to laminate tubes for cosmetic applications.
In 2021, ACTEGA announced the launch of GALACRYL 89.501.14, an decorative effect coating for laminate tubes. It is a new water-based dual-cure solution, solving the issues of long-term scratch, abrasion and stain resistance due to soft-touch effects on laminate tubes and offers laminate and extruded tubes with a brand-new revenue stream to diversify their business.
Market Geographical Share
Europe region holds the largest market for global cosmetic tubes globally
Europe region holds the largest market share for the cosmetic tubes market globally and is expected to continue its dominance in the forecast period. From a continental perspective, European countries accounted for the largest worth of exported skincare and beauty goods during 2019, with shipments valued at US$28.4 billion or approaching half almost45.6% of the global total. Germany was the leading consumer of cosmetics within the European cosmetics market in 2019, valuing almost 14 billion euros. The advancing cosmetic trends in the region are boosting the demand for cosmetic tubes in the region.
The leading cosmetic companies focus on offering their products in an eco-friendly tube packaging with rising concerns about using non-degradable plastics in the region. For instance, Procter & Gamble has switched to recyclable HDPE tubes for their Oral-B, Crest and Blend-a-med toothpaste brands in 2021. The full conversion full portfolio in U.S and Europe is expected by 2025.
In 2020, Henkel announced to gradually covert its oral care tube portfolio to Greenleaf recyclable HDPE tube. The German giant aims to achieve 100% packaging recyclability by 2025. The company is now shifting more than 700 tons of packaging material every year to be recovered by existing waste recycling streams.
In addition, Asian and North American Countries have also encountered significant progress in the cosmetic tubes market with huge consumption of cosmetic products.
Market Companies and Competitive Landscape
The cosmetic tubes market is highly competitive with the local player’s presence, followed by the global companies, contributing to the significant share in the market growth. In addition, some of the key players contributing to the growth of the market are Albéa Beauty Holdings S.A, CCL Industries Inc., Montebello Packaging, Linhardt GmbH & Co. KG., Essel Propack Limited, Berry Global Group, Inc., Tubopress Italia SPA, Hoffmann Neopac AG, Huhtamaki Oyj, IntraPac and others. Furthermore, the major players are adopting various new strategies to dominate the market, such as launching new products, expansions, acquisitions, and collaborations, contributing to the global growth of the cosmetic tubes market.
Albéa Beauty Holdings S.A
Overview: Albéa Beauty Holdings S.A is one of the leading companies in packaging and beauty solutions for everyday applications such as tubes, lipstick, mascara, applicators, amenity kits and much more.
Product Portfolio: The Company offers a wide range of packaging solutions for tubes, mascara, eyeliner, lipgloss, brows & nails, lipsticks & sticks, compacts & palettes, turnkey cosmetic solutions, skincare caps, jars & bottles, gifts, kits & pouches and cosmetic accessories.
Key Development: In 2021, Albéa Beauty Holdings S.A started the Designed to Blossom offering in North America (USA, Canada, and Mexico) with a low minimum order quantity of 5,000 units.
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