Glass packaging dominates the high-end skin care and fragrance market. This trend will run through 2025.
Plastic packaging has come a long way in beauty sector, but glass still dominates the segment of high-end skin care, personal care and fragrance packaging. According to a survey, the market size of global glass packaging reached USD 51.2 billion in 2020, and was expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% between 2021-2027. For the cosmetic and perfumery sector, glass packaging market was valued at USD 1809.26 million in 2020 and was expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.63% between 2021-2026. This shows that the demand for glass packaging in the cosmetic and fragrance segment is growing rapidly. This trend is driven by the natural properties and eco-friendly benefits of glass.
Here is a brief of the benefits of glass:
Good Sealing & Chemical Durability
Glass, as one of the oldest materials of packaging, is nonporous and impermeable. So, it has good sealing, which ensures a long shelf life. What’s more, it has a key property for beauty products – chemical durability. Its chemically inert makes it compatible with beauty products, especially those which contain active ingredients.
