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The statistics in this release measure how much alcoholic beverage is released to the domestic market, and therefore available for consumption. The statistics do not measure actual consumption. Information is not available to measure the change in the level of stocks that are held before sale and therefore, not yet consumed. The figures also exclude alcoholic beverages produced by households. This release includes statistics for beer, spirits, spirit-based drinks, and wine (includes cider).

The Australian and New Zealand plastic bottles market, valued at $453.85 million in 2025, is projected to experience steady growth with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.19% from 2025 to 2033. This growth is fueled by several key factors. The burgeoning food and beverage sector, particularly bottled water, carbonated soft drinks, and juices, significantly drives demand for plastic bottles. Increased consumer convenience and the lightweight, cost-effective nature of plastic packaging further contribute to market expansion. The pharmaceuticals, personal care, and household chemical industries also represent substantial end-user segments, ensuring consistent demand. However, growing environmental concerns regarding plastic waste and increasing pressure for sustainable alternatives pose a significant restraint. The market is segmented by resin type (polyethylene (PE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polypropylene (PP), and others) and end-user industries, reflecting diverse applications. Major players like Plas-Pak (WA) Pty Ltd, Synergy Packaging Pty Ltd, and Visy Group compete in this market, with a mix of established and emerging companies vying for market share. The competitive landscape is dynamic, characterized by ongoing innovation in packaging materials and sustainability initiatives. Regional variations within Australia and New Zealand are likely, with population density and consumption patterns influencing market performance in specific areas. The forecast period (2025-2033) anticipates continued market expansion, although the rate of growth may fluctuate depending on economic conditions and the success of sustainability initiatives. The dominance of PET and PE resins in the market is expected to continue due to their cost-effectiveness and suitability for various applications. However, a gradual shift towards more sustainable alternatives, such as biodegradable plastics and increased recycling efforts, is predicted. This market evolution will create opportunities for companies embracing eco-friendly solutions and technologies. The competitive landscape is expected to remain dynamic, with mergers and acquisitions, and product innovations driving changes in market share. Further research into specific regional trends and consumer preferences will be crucial for a complete market understanding. This comprehensive report provides a detailed analysis of the dynamic Australia and New Zealand plastic bottles market, offering invaluable insights for businesses operating within or considering entry into this lucrative sector. Covering the period from 2019 to 2033, with a focus on 2025, this report meticulously examines market size, growth drivers, challenges, and emerging trends, empowering stakeholders to make informed strategic decisions. Search keywords such as Australia plastic bottles market, New Zealand plastic bottle industry, PET bottle market, and plastic bottle recycling Australia are strategically integrated for maximum search engine optimization. Recent developments include: August 2024 - Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is set to invest an additional USD 105.5 million in a new Warmfill Line at its Moorabbin plant in Victoria, Australia. This marks a significant single investment in CCEP's Australian manufacturing network, underscoring the company's commitment to efficiently delivering high-quality beverages to an expanding customer base. With a rising consumer focus on health and wellness, especially towards no-sugar variants, sports drinks are anticipated to be among the fastest-growing categories in the non-alcoholic ready-to-drink (NARTD) segment. This would push the country's market for plastic bottles., August 2023 - Beam Suntory and Frucor Suntory have unveiled Suntory Oceania, a new AUD 3 billion (USD 1.99 billion) multi-beverage collaboration targeting both premium spirits and non-alcohol segments in Australia and New Zealand. With Suntory Oceania, Beam Suntory and Frucor Suntory are set to establish the fourth-largest beverage group in Australia and New Zealand, gaining comprehensive control over their portfolio, encompassing manufacturing, sales, and distribution. Preparations are underway to fully operationalize the partnership by mid-2025 in Australia and by 2026 in New Zealand.. Key drivers for this market are: Need for Healthy and RTD Beverages to Push the Market, Plastic Recycling Trends Set to Propel the Market. Potential restraints include: Need for Healthy and RTD Beverages to Push the Market, Plastic Recycling Trends Set to Propel the Market. Notable trends are: Recyclable Plastic Materials Such as Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) To Witness Growth.

The Asia-Pacific glass bottles and containers market is poised for significant growth, projected to reach $300.42 million in 2025 and maintain a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.21% from 2025 to 2033. This expansion is driven by several key factors. The burgeoning food and beverage industry across the region, particularly in rapidly developing economies like India and China, fuels strong demand for glass packaging due to its perceived safety, recyclability, and aesthetic appeal. Increased consumer preference for premium and sustainable packaging solutions further contributes to market growth. The cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors also contribute significantly, relying on glass for its barrier properties, ensuring product integrity and shelf life. Growth is further supported by technological advancements in glass manufacturing, leading to increased efficiency and cost-effectiveness. However, challenges remain, including the relatively high cost of glass compared to alternative materials like plastic and fluctuating raw material prices. Competition from sustainable alternatives, such as recycled glass and innovative packaging materials, also presents a hurdle for growth. Despite these challenges, the overall outlook for the Asia-Pacific glass bottles and containers market remains positive, driven by sustained economic growth and increasing consumer demand in key sectors. The regional distribution of the market within Asia-Pacific sees China, India, Japan and South Korea as major contributors, reflecting the high population density and robust manufacturing sectors in these countries. The market segmentation highlights the dominance of the beverage sector (liquor, beer, soft drinks, and milk) as the primary end-user, followed by food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Key players like SGS Bottles, Owens Illinois, and Piramal Glass Ltd are actively shaping the market through innovation, strategic partnerships, and expansion initiatives. Future growth will likely hinge on adapting to evolving consumer preferences, embracing sustainable practices, and investing in efficient production technologies to remain competitive in the increasingly dynamic market landscape. Further research into specific niche markets and emerging trends within the region will be critical for sustained market expansion. Recent developments include: May 2024: TricorBraun completed the acquisition of UniquePak, a distributor specializing in spirits packaging, and Alplas Products (Alplas), a distributor of industrial packaging in Australia. This acquisition marks a significant expansion of TricorBraun's presence in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) and reinforces its status as a key packaging provider in the region., August 2023: Beam Suntory and Frucor Suntory launched Suntory Oceania, a fresh AUD 3 billion (USD 1.99 billion) collaborative venture encompassing premium spirits and non-alcoholic beverages across Australia and New Zealand.. Key drivers for this market are: Increasing Consumption Of Beverages, Stringent Government Regulation on Single-use Plastic. Potential restraints include: Drop in Sale of Product Packed in Glass Container/Bottle. Notable trends are: Beverages are Driving the Sales of Glass Bottles.

The statistics in this release measure how much alcoholic beverage is released to the domestic market, and therefore available for consumption. The statistics do not measure actual consumption. Information is not available to measure the change in the level of stocks that are held before sale and therefore, not yet consumed. The figures also exclude alcoholic beverages produced by households.

This release includes statistics for beer, spirits, spirit-based drinks, and wine (includes cider).