Aerobal members increase their sales in 2022

Aerobal members increased their sales by 6.8 per cent in 2022, particularly in the areas of pharmaceuticals, hairspray and shaving foams.

Aerobal members were able to increase their global deliveries by 6.8 per cent in 2022. In particular, the Pharmaceuticals, hairspray, Shaving foams and other personal care products. 

The market growth is primarily due to the above average Increasing demand from the pharmaceutical, hairspray, shaving foam and other personal care product sectors which increased by 13 per cent, 17 per cent, 14 per cent and 42 per cent respectively compared to the previous year. Also satisfactory was the Demand from the deodorant and perfume market, which dominates in terms of volume, which grew by just under 4 per cent. Overall, the personal care market accounts for around 82 per cent of total deliveries. 

A look at the individual regions of the world shows that the Demand in the 27 EU member states including the UK rose by around 10 per cent. Deliveries to South and North America also increased by 6 per cent. These two regions account for around 71 per cent of the total deliveries of the Aerbal-members. Demand from Asia/Australia also rose by 6.7 per cent, while the deliveries to the Middle East fell by just under 4 per cent.

„The aluminium aerosol can industry is currently struggling with two main challenges. Firstly, a lack of machine adaptabilityt for the production of innovative aerosol cans. In addition, the Availability of technicians and qualified labour has become a decisive competitive factor in the industry.“

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Wan Tsang Lin, Aerobal President

In terms of sustainability, the programme developed by the The draft regulation on packaging and packaging waste presented by the EU Commission poses further challenges for manufacturers in Europe and importers. Stricter requirements for packaging minimisation, improved design for recycling and extensive documentation requirements and declarations of conformity will have a significant impact on the entire value chain. have.

„The proven innovative strength of the can industry, the outstanding material properties of aluminium and the optimal recyclability of the material will contribute to resource-efficient packaging solutions that convincingly meet the new legal requirements.“

Wan Tsang Lin

The existing order backlog in the industry points to a Satisfactory market development in the first quarter of 2023 there. While the situation on the energy markets has eased somewhat, the ongoing war in Ukraine, stubborn inflation and a threateninge recession in many countries around the world has given the industry pause for thought. 

"Althoughen in the past dhe Packaging materialämarkete comparatively resilient even in times of crisis. However, the loss of purchasing power among consumers could also end uphe FMCG-Mämarkete and thus also the personal care market have a negative impact."

Wan Tsang Lin

Source: Aerobal

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