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Beverage Containers

Published by: SBI

Published: Apr. 1, 1996 - 121 Pages

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Table of Contents


Introduction and Methodology


Section 1: U.S. Beverage Container Market Trends

Executive Summary: Beverage Container Market Growth
Analysis, Share of U.S. Packaging Material Industry, Rising
Material Costs, Industry Consolidation, Developing a Competitive
Advantage, Growing End-Use Markets, Shifts in The Market
Material Mix, Developing Niche Product Lines, and Global
Opportunities

  • Table 1-1 U.S. Beverage Container Market, 1977-2001
    (Dollars)
  • Table 1-2 Beverage Containers' Share of U.S. Packaging
    Materials Shipments, 1982-2001 (Dollars and
    Percent): Total U.S. Packaging Shipments, Percent
    Gross Domestic Product, and Beverage Container
    Purchases Percent Packaging Materials
  • Table 1-3 U.S. Beverage Container Market by Type of
    Container, 1977-2001 (Dollars and Percent): Metal
    Containers, Glass Containers, Plastic Bottles and
    Containers, Paperboard Containers, Plastic and Paper
    Bags and Sacks
  • Table 1-4 Comparative Growth Analysis of U.S. Beverage
    Container Dollar Purchases by Container Type
    and End-Use Market, 1996-2001 (Percent)
  • Table 1-5 Comparative Growth Analysis of U.S. Beverage
    Container Volume Shipment Trends, 1982-2001
    (Index): Metal Cans, Glass Containers, Plastic
    Bottles, and Paperboard Containers
  • Table 1-6 U.S. Shipments of Rigid Beverage Containers by
    Type, 1982-2001 (Number): Metal Cans, Glass
    Containers, and Plastic Bottles

Section 2: U.S. Beverage Container Purchases by End-Use Market


Summary of Major Findings: Soft Drink Bottlers, Breweries,
Packers of Fruit and Vegetable Juices, Wineries,
and Fluid Milk Plants

  • Table 2-1 U.S. Purchases of Beverage Containers by End-Use
    Market, 1977-2001 (Dollars and Percent): Soft Drinks,
    Beer, Fluid Milk Products, Fruit and Vegetable Juices,
    Wine and Brandy, and Distilled and Blended Liquor
  • Table 2-2 U.S. Purchases of Metal Containers by Beverage
    End-Use Markets, 1977-1996 (Dollars and Percent):
    Soft Drinks, Beer, Fluid Milk Products, and Fruit and
    Vegetable Juices
  • Table 2-3 U.S. Purchases of Glass Containers by Beverage
    End-Use Markets, 1977-1996 (Dollars and Percent):
    Soft Drinks, Beer, Fluid Milk Products, Fruit and
    Vegetable Juices, Wine and Brandy, and Distilled
    and Blended Liquor
  • Table 2-4 U.S. Purchases of Plastic Bottles and Containers by
    Beverage End-Use Markets, 1977-1996 (Dollars and
    Percent): Soft Drinks, Beer, Fluid Milk Products, and
    Distilled and Blended Liquor
  • Table 2-5 U.S. Purchases of Paperboard Containers by
    Beverage End-Use Markets, 1977-1996 (Dollars and
    Percent): Soft Drinks, Beer, Fluid Milk Products, Fruit
    and Vegetable Juices, Wine and Brandy, and Distilled
    and Blended Liquor
  • Table 2-6 U.S. Purchases of Plastic and Paper Bags and Sacks
    by Beverage End-Use Markets, 1977-1996 (Dollars
    and Percent): Fluid Milk Products, Fruit and Vegetable
    Juices, and Wine and Brandy
  • Table 2-7 Container Purchasing Mix by Material for U.S. Soft
    Drink Plants, 1977-1996 (Dollars and Percent):
    Paperboard Containers, Plastic Bottles and
    Containers, Metal Containers, and Glass Containers
  • Table 2-8 Container Purchasing Mix by Material for U.S. Beer
    Plants, 1977-1996 (Dollars and Percent): Paperboard
    Containers, Plastic Bottles and Containers, Metal
    Containers, and Glass Containers
  • Table 2-9 Container Purchasing Mix by Material for U.S. Fluid
    Milk Plants, 1977-1996 (Dollars and Percent):
    Paperboard Containers, Plastic Bottles and Containers,
    Metal Containers, Glass Containers, and Plastic and
    Paper Bags and Sacks
  • Table 2-10 Container Purchasing Mix by Material for U.S. Fruit
    and Vegetable Juice Plants, 1977-1996 (Dollars and
    Percent): Paperboard Containers, Plastic Bottles and
    Containers, Metal Containers, Glass Containers, and
    Plastic and Paper Bags and Sacks
  • Table 2-11 Container Purchasing Mix by Material for U.S. Wine
    and Brandy Plants, 1977-1996 (Dollars and Percent):
    Paperboard Containers, Glass Containers, and Plastic
    and Paper Bags and Sacks
  • Table 2-12 Container Purchasing Mix by Material for U.S.
    Distilled and Blended Liquor Plants, 1977-1996
    (Dollars and Percent): Paperboard Containers, Plastic
    Bottles and Containers, and Glass Containers


Section 3: Factors Affecting U.S. Beverage Container Demand


Summary of Major Findings: Beverage Industry Packaging
Materials Spending, Beverage Consumption, Growth-Oriented
Beverage Markets, Packaging Materials' Share of Beverage
Plant Inputs, Soft Drink Container Market, Beer Container
Market, Juices Shipped in Aseptic Packages, Number of U.S.
Beverage Product Plants, Container Purchases Per Plant,
Key State Markets, and Food Service Industry Opportunities

  • Table 3-1 U.S. Beverage Industry Packaging Materials Spending,
    1977-2001 (Dollars and Percent): Containers and Other
    Packaging Materials
  • Table 3-2 Container and Other Packaging Material Purchases
    by U.S. Beverage Industry Sector and Packaging's
    Share of Total Inputs, 1977-1996
  • Table 3-3 Total U.S. Beverage Consumption Trends, 1977-2001
    (Gallons): Total Beverage Consumption, Growth
    Analysis, and Per Capita Consumption
  • Table 3-4 U.S. Per Capita Beverage Consumption by Type of
    Beverage, 1977-2001 (Gallons): Soft Drinks, Coffee,
    Milk, Bottled Water, Fruit Juices, Tea, Beer, Wine, and
    Distilled Spirits
  • Table 3-5 U.S. Shipments of Soft Drink Containers by Material,
    1987-2001 (Number): Metal Cans, Plastic Bottles, and
    Glass Containers
  • Table 3-6 U.S. Carbonated Soft Drink Shipments by Type of
    Container, 1987-1996 (Cases): Plastic Bottles,
    Nonrefillable Glass Bottles, Refillable Glass Bottles,
    and Cans
  • Table 3-7 U.S. Shipments of Noncarbonated Soft Drinks by
    Product and Container, 1987-1996 (Gallons): Fruit
    Drinks, Cocktails, and Ades; Canned Iced Tea; Other
    Noncarbonated Soft Drinks; and Bottled Water
  • Table 3-8 U.S. Shipments of Beer Cans and Glass Bottles,
    1982-2001 (Number)
  • Table 3-9 U.S. Beer Withdrawals and Percent Packaged, 1982-
    1995 (Barrels): Total Withdrawals, Sold in Bottles and
    Cans, and Sold in Barrels and Kegs
  • Table 3-10 U.S. Beer Shipments by Container Type, 1982-1996
    (Barrels): Cans, Nonreturnable Glass Bottles, and
    Returnable Glass Bottles
  • Table 3-11 U.S. Canned Beer and Ale Shipments by Container
    Size, 1987-1996 (Barrels): 12 Ounce Cans, 16 Ounce
    Cans, and Other Can Sizes
  • Table 3-12 U.S. Bottled Beer Shipments by Container Type and
    Size, 1987-1996 (Barrels): Nonreturnable and
    Returnable Bottles; Less Than 12 Ounce Bottles, 12
    Ounce Bottles, 32 Ounce Bottles, and All Other
    Bottle Sizes
  • Table 3-13 Imports' Share of U.S. Alcoholic Beverage Supply,
    1985-1993 (Percent): Beer, Wines and Brandy, and
    Distilled Liquors
  • Table 3-14 U.S. Shipments of Packaged Fluid Milk and Cream
    Products by Type, 1982-1996 (Quarts): Whole Milk,
    Low Fat Milk, Skim Milk, Cream, Half and Half,
    Flavored Milks, and Other Milk Products
  • Table 3-15 Aseptic Juice and Drinks' Share of Total U.S. Retail
    Sales of Canned and Bottled Juices and Drinks,
    1986-1994 (Percent)
  • Table 3-16 Glass Containers Purchased by U.S. Wine and
    Brandy Plants and Average Value Per Gross,
    1982-1996 (Gross and Dollars)
  • Table 3-17 Number of U.S. Beverage Plants by Product Type
    and Average Container Purchases Per Plant,
    1977-1996 (Number and Dollars): Soft Drinks, Beer,
    Fluid Milk Products, Fruit and Vegetable Juices, Wine
    and Brandy, Distilled and Blended Liquor, and
    Total Plants
  • Table 3-18 Number of U.S. Beverage Product Plants by State and
    by Type of Beverage, 1993 (Number): Soft Drinks, Beer,
    Fluid Milk Products, Wine and Brandy, and Distilled
    and Blended Liquor
  • Table 3-19 Food Service Industry's Position in Total U.S. Food
    Spending, 1972-1995 (Dollars): Total U.S. Food
    Spending, Food for Off-Premise Use, and Meals
    and Snacks
  • Table 3-20 The Fifty Largest North American Beverage Companies,
    1994 (Dollars): Sales, Principal Beverage Subsidiaries,
    and Principal Beverages


Section 4: U.S. Beverage Container Solid Waste Situation


Summary of Major Findings: Beverage Container Municipal Waste
Stream, Recovery Rates, and Landfill Density

  • Table 4-1 U.S. Beverage Container Waste Generated by
    Container Type, 1970-2000 (Tons): Glass Containers,
    Steel Cans, Aluminum Cans, Milk Cartons, Plastic
    Bottles, and Total Beverage Container Waste
  • Table 4-2 Recovery of U.S. Beverage Container Waste by
    Container Type, 1980-2000 (Tons): Glass Containers,
    Steel Cans, Aluminum Cans, Milk Cartons, Plastic
    Bottles, and Total Beverage Container Waste
    Recovered
  • Table 4-3 Volume of U.S. Beverage Containers Discarded and
    Disposed in Landfills, 1988 and 1993 (Tons and Cubic
    Yards): Glass Containers, Steel Cans, Aluminum Cans,
    Milk Cartons, Plastic Bottles, and Total Beverage
    Containers Discarded


Section 5: U.S. Beverage Container Shipments


Summary of Major Findings: Metal Beverage Can Growth
Analysis, Beverage Can Commercial Sales Versus Own
Use, Beer Versus Soft Drink Can Shipments, Glass Beverage
Container Growth Analysis and by End-Use Market, Plastic
Beverage Bottle Shipments and by End-Use Market,
Milk-Type Carton Shipments, Shipments of Folding
Paperboard Boxes for Bottled and Canned Beverages, and
Container Plant Profit Margins

  • Table 5-1 U.S. Metal Can Shipments for Beverage Purposes
    and Share of Total Metal Can Output, 1982-2001
    (Number and Percent)
  • Table 5-2 U.S. Metal Beverage Can Output for Sale and for
    Own Use, 1988-1995 (Number)
  • Table 5-3 U.S. Metal Beverage Can Shipments for Beer and
    Soft Drinks, 1982-2001 (Number)
  • Table 5-4 U.S. Metal Beer and Soft Drink Can Shipments by
    Material, 1990-1994 (Number): Steel and Aluminum
  • Table 5-5 U.S. Metal Beer and Soft Drink Can Shipments by
    Container Size, 1993-1994 (Number): Less Than 12
    Ounce, 12 Ounce, and Over 12 Ounce
  • Table 5-6 U.S. Shipments of Glass Containers for Beverage
    End-Use Markets, 1982-2001 (Number)
  • Table 5-7 U.S. Glass Container Shipments by Beverage
    End-Use Market, 1982-2001 (Number): Nonalcoholic
    Beverages, Beer, Liquor, and Wine
  • Table 5-8 U.S. Shipments of Plastic Bottles for Beverage Use,
    1977-2001 (Number)
  • Table 5-9 U.S. Plastic Bottle Shipments for Beverage Use by
    Type of Beverage, 1987-2001 (Number): Carbonated
    Soft Drinks, Milk, and Other Beverages
  • Table 5-10 U.S. Demand for PET Bottle Grade Resin, 1988-1994
    (Pounds)
  • Table 5-11 U.S. High Density Polyethylene Resin Used to
    Manufacture Blow-Molded Liquid Food Bottles,
    1989-1994 (Pounds)
  • Table 5-12 U.S. Shipments of Milk and Milk-Type Paperboard
    Cartons, 1977-2001 (Dollars and Tons)
  • Table 5-13 U.S. Shipments of Folding Paperboard Boxes for
    Bottled and Canned Beverages, 1977-2001 (Dollars
    and Tons)
  • Table 5-14 U.S. Wholesale Price Trends for Beverage Containers
    by Container Type, 1987-1996 (Index): Aluminum
    Beverage Cans, Nonalcoholic Glass Beverage
    Containers, Beer and Wine Glass Containers, Plastic
    Bottles, and Milk and Milk-Type Paperboard Cartons
  • Table 5-15 U.S. Wholesale Price Trends for Competing Container
    Materials, 1992-1996 (Index): Aluminum Sheet, Flat
    Glass, PET Resin, and Paperboard Mill Products
  • Table 5-16 Gross Plant Profit Margins for U.S. Packaging
    Material Plants by Major Container Type, 1982-1993
    (Percent): Metal Cans, Glass Containers, Plastic
    Bottles, Milk and Milk-Type Paperboard Cartons,
    and Folding Paperboard Boxes
  • Table 5-17 Number of U.S. Companies Manufacturing Packaging
    Materials by Container Type, 1982-1992 (Number):
    Metal Cans, Glass Containers, Plastic Bottles, Milk
    and Milk-Type Paperboard Cartons, and Folding
    Paperboard Boxes
  • Table 5-18 Estimated Share of The U.S. Metal and Glass
    Beverage Container Markets by Top Manufacturers,
    1994 (Percent)
  • Table 5-19 Sales and Profit Trends for Four Companies, 1992-
    1995 (Dollars and Percent): Ball, Champion
    International, Consumers Packaging, and Johnson
    Controls
  • Table 5-20 Distribution of Pechiney Sales by Division and
    End-Use Markets, 1992-1994 (Number and Percent):
    Beverage Cans North America, Beverage Cans
    Europe, and Beverage Glass North America; Soft
    Drink, Beer, and Juices


Section 6: Company Profiles and Recent Developments


Summary of Major Findings: Market Consolidation, Aluminum
Can Sheet Pricing Situation, Plastic Beverage Bottle
Competitive Environment, Foreign Market Activity, Global
Competition, and Niche Market Opportunities

Methodology, Sources, and Objectives

ACX Technologies

Adolph Coors Co.

Aluminum Co. of America

Amcor Ltd.

Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.

Atlantis Plastics, Inc.

Ball Corp.

BTR, Plc

Campagnie de Saint-Gobain SA

Carlisle Plastics, Inc.

CarnaudMetalbox

Champion International Corp.

Consumers Packaging, Inc.

Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc.

Graham Packaging Co.

Hoechst Ag

International Paper Co.

Johnson Controls, Inc.

Liqui-Box Corp.

MC Packaging Ltd.

The Mead Corp.

Nampak Ltd.

Nippon Paper Industries, Inc. Ltd.

Owens-Illinois Group, Inc.

Pechiney

Plysu, Plc

Repola

Rexam Plc

Reid Plastics, Inc.

Reynolds Metals Co.

Riverwood International Corp.

San Miguel Corp.

Seda Specialty Packaging Corp.

Sinocan Holdings Ltd.

Viag Ag

Vitro S.A.




Abstract

This market profile on beverage containers is a guide to this $14.8 billion market. Analyzes and forecasts trends on beverage container purchases by the soft drink, beer, milk, juice, wine, and liquor markets. Provides shipment data for metal cans, glass containers, plastic bottles, paperboard cartons, and bags and sacks for the beverage industry. Evaluates import and export shipments, the cost structure of U.S. beverage container plants, raw material price movements, and U.S. beverage consumption trends. Also profiles 36 worldwide manufacturers of beverage containers, zeroing in on the strategies used to increase market share, improve efficiency, and exploit global markets.

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