Tube & Stick Packaging

Demand for tube and stick packaging in the US is projected to advance 4.0 percent per year to $2.1 billion in 2018. Stick packs will grow the fastest from a small base, while squeeze tubes will remain by far the largest segment. The relatively small food market will grow the fastest, while the cosmetics and toiletries market will remain dominant.This study analyzes the $1.7 billion US tube and stick packaging industry. It presents historical demand data (2003, 2008 and 2013) and forecasts (2018 and 2023) by product (e.g., squeeze tubes, twist tubes, cartridges, stick packs), material (plastic, metal, paper), and market (e.g., cosmetics and toiletries, pharmaceuticals, adhesives and sealants, food).The study also considers market environment factors, details industry structure, evaluates company market share, and profiles 36 industry players, including Albea Group, Sonoco Products, and CCL Industries.