Mexico Plastic Bottles Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

The Mexico Plastic Bottles Market Report is Segmented by Resin (Polyethylene (PE), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polypropylene (PP), and Other Resins [Polystyrene, PVC, Polycarbonate, Etc. ]) and by End-Use Industries (Food, Beverage [Bottled Water, Carbonated Soft Drinks, Alcoholic Beverages, Juices and Energy Drinks and Other Beverages], Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care and Toiletries, Household Chemicals, Paints and Coatings, and Other End-Use Industries). The Market Sizes and Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD) and Volume (Tonnes) for all the Above Segments.

Mexico Plastic Bottles Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

Mexico Plastic Bottles Market Size

Mexico Plastic Bottles Market Summary
Study Period 2019 - 2030
Base Year For Estimation 2024
Forecast Data Period 2025 - 2030
Market Size (2025) USD 164.37 Million
Market Size (2030) USD 207.99 Million
CAGR (2025 - 2030) 4.82 %
Market Concentration Low

Major Players

Mexico Plastic Bottles Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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Mexico Plastic Bottles Market Analysis

The Mexico Plastic Bottles Market size is estimated at USD 164.37 million in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 207.99 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 4.82% during the forecast period (2025-2030). In terms of production capacity, the market is expected to grow from 171.90 thousand tonnes in 2025 to 213.50 thousand tonnes by 2030, at a CAGR of 4.43% during the forecast period (2025-2030).

  • Plastic bottles and containers, primarily made of polyethylene terephthalate, polypropylene, and polyethylene, are widely used due to their lightweight properties and recyclability. These characteristics make plastic the preferred choice among end users in various industries, including food and beverage, personal care, and household products. The increasing global consumption of packaged and processed foods and the growing demand for bottled beverages are expected to fuel the market's growth. The versatility of plastic packaging, its ability to extend product shelf life, and its convenience for consumers further contribute to its popularity.
  • Plastic packaging has gained popularity among Mexican consumers due to its lightweight and durable nature, enhancing ease of handling and transportation. Manufacturers prefer plastic packaging for its lower production costs and design versatility. The introduction of advanced polymers like polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) has expanded applications for plastic bottles across food and beverage, personal care, and household product industries. The market has seen increased demand for PET bottles, driven by their recyclability, clarity, and barrier properties. This trend is supported by growing consumer awareness of environmental issues and demand for sustainable packaging solutions.
  • Mexico's deep integration into the global economy makes it an attractive destination for foreign direct investment (FDI). The country's strategic location, large domestic market, abundant natural resources, and diverse economy draw companies to establish production facilities. These facilities cater to domestic demand and serve neighboring markets in the United States and Canada. In recent years, Mexico's trade landscape has evolved significantly. The growth in imports and exports has led to increased demand for packaging that meets international standards. This demand is particularly evident in the plastic bottle industry, as products must comply with global packaging requirements to ensure the quality of exported goods.
  • Mexico's dynamic lifestyles and increasing consumer reliance on packaged beverages drive growth in the plastic bottles and containers market. These products are preferred due to their superior barrier properties, convenience, high-quality printability, and efficient use of materials. The growing demand for packaged drinking water in Mexico further propels the plastic bottle packaging market. This packaging option provides extended shelf life, ease of use, enhanced product protection from potential deterioration, and cost-effectiveness compared to alternative packaging materials.
  • The Mexican government has implemented several laws and regulations regarding plastic and single-use plastic in packaging. These regulations aim to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainability. As a result, manufacturers face both challenges and opportunities in adapting their packaging strategies. This situation introduces opportunities for manufacturers to innovate and incorporate recycled content in plastic bottles. Companies are now exploring alternative materials, redesigning packaging, and investing in recycling technologies to comply with regulations and meet consumer demands for eco-friendly solutions. The shift toward sustainable packaging helps manufacturers comply with legal requirements, enhances their brand image, and appeals to environmentally conscious consumers.

Mexico Plastic Bottles Industry Overview

The Mexico Plastic Bottles Market is fragmented, with several global and regional players, such as ALPLA Group, Amcor Group, Berry Global, and others, vying for attention in a contested market space. This market is characterized by low product differentiation, growing levels of product penetration, and high levels of competition. Significant investment in research and development activities and strategic mergers and acquisitions have allowed the companies to gain a strong foothold in the market.

  • April 2024 - Amcor, a global player in packaging solutions, unveiled a one-liter carbonated soft drink (CSD) bottle crafted entirely from post-consumer recycled (PCR) polyethylene terephthalate (PET) material.
  • August 2023 - ALPLA supports the collection of used beverage packaging in Mexico by offering payment for PET bottles, even in areas without established plastic collection points. The company deploys specialized vans to accept collected materials locally. ALPLA then reprocesses the raw material in its recycling facilities.

Mexico Plastic Bottles Market Leaders

  1. ALPLA Group

  2. Amcor Group 

  3. Berry Global Inc.

  4. Plastimax, S.A.

  5. Pretium Packaging

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
Mexico Plastic Bottles Market Concentration
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Mexico Plastic Bottles Market News

  • May 2024: ALPLA, a specialist in plastic packaging, is introducing a safe, affordable, and sustainable recyclable PET wine bottle. Weighing just an eighth of a traditional glass bottle, this innovation cuts the carbon footprint by as much as 50% and offers potential cost savings of up to 30%. The bottle can be produced entirely from recycled PET (rPET). Currently, the packaging solution is available in 0.75-liter and 1-liter sizes.
  • January 2024: The anti-dumping investigation initiated by South Korea against Chinese PET resin is expected to reduce PET resin exports from China to South Korea significantly. This investigation follows a surge in Chinese PET resin exports to South Korea, driven by trade barriers imposed by the United States and Japan on Chinese PET resin from 2015 to 2017. The preliminary ruling is anticipated within three months, and the potential imposition of anti-dumping tariffs is likely to cause a rapid decline in Chinese PET bottle chip exports to South Korea.

Mexico Plastic Bottles Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumption and Market Defintion
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET INSIGHTS

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Industry Attractiveness - Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.2.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.2.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 4.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.2.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 4.2.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
  • 4.3 Industry Value Chain Analysis

5. MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 5.1 Market Drivers
    • 5.1.1 Rising Popularity of Lightweight Packaging Solutions
  • 5.2 Market Challenges
    • 5.2.1 Growing Environmental Concerns over the Use of Plastic
  • 5.3 Trade Scenario
    • 5.3.1 EXIM Data
    • 5.3.2 Trade Analysis

6. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 6.1 By Resin
    • 6.1.1 Polyethylene (PE)
    • 6.1.2 Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
    • 6.1.3 Polypropylene (PP)
    • 6.1.4 Other Resins (Polystyrene, PVC, Polycarbonate, etc.)
  • 6.2 By End-use Industries
    • 6.2.1 Food
    • 6.2.2 Beverage
    • 6.2.2.1 Bottled Water
    • 6.2.2.2 Carbonated Soft Drinks
    • 6.2.2.3 Alcoholic Beverages
    • 6.2.2.4 Juices & Energy Drinks
    • 6.2.2.5 Other Beverages
    • 6.2.3 Pharmaceuticals
    • 6.2.4 Personal Care & Toiletries
    • 6.2.5 Industrial
    • 6.2.6 Household Chemicals
    • 6.2.7 Paints & Coatings
    • 6.2.8 Other End-use Industries

7. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 7.1 Company Profiles
    • 7.1.1 Gerresheimer AG
    • 7.1.2 Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited.
    • 7.1.3 Plastimax, S.A.
    • 7.1.4 Maxipet S.A de C.V.
    • 7.1.5 Pretium Packaging
    • 7.1.6 ALPLA Group
    • 7.1.7 KHS GmbH
    • 7.1.8 Amcor Group
    • 7.1.9 Berry Global Inc.
    • 7.1.10 VALGROUP
  • *List Not Exhaustive
  • 7.2 Heat Map Analysis
  • 7.3 Competitor Analysis - Emerging vs. Established Players

8. RECYCLING & SUSTAINABILITY LANDSCAPE

9. FUTURE OUTLOOK

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Mexico Plastic Bottles Industry Segmentation

The scope of the study characterizes the plastic bottles market based on the raw materials of the product, including PP, PE, PET, and other raw materials used across various end-user industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, beverages, cosmetics, toiletries, and more across multiple countries. The research also examines underlying growth influencers and significant industry vendors, all of which help to support market estimates and growth rates throughout the anticipated period. The market estimates and projections are based on the base year factors and arrived at top-down and bottom-up approaches.

The Mexico Plastic Bottles Market is segmented by resin (polyethylene (PE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polypropylene (PP), and other resins [polystyrene, PVC, polycarbonate, etc.]) and by end-use industries (food, beverage [bottled water, carbonated soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, juices and energy drinks and other beverages], pharmaceuticals, personal care and toiletries, household chemicals, paints and coatings, and other end-use industries). The Market Sizes and Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD billion) and Volume (tonnes) for all the Above Segments.

By Resin Polyethylene (PE)
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
Polypropylene (PP)
Other Resins (Polystyrene, PVC, Polycarbonate, etc.)
By End-use Industries Food
Beverage Bottled Water
Carbonated Soft Drinks
Alcoholic Beverages
Juices & Energy Drinks
Other Beverages
Pharmaceuticals
Personal Care & Toiletries
Industrial
Household Chemicals
Paints & Coatings
Other End-use Industries
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Mexico Plastic Bottles Market Research Faqs

How big is the Mexico Plastic Bottles Market?

The Mexico Plastic Bottles Market size is expected to reach USD 164.37 million in 2025 and grow at a CAGR of 4.82% to reach USD 207.99 million by 2030.

What is the current Mexico Plastic Bottles Market size?

In 2025, the Mexico Plastic Bottles Market size is expected to reach USD 164.37 million.

Who are the key players in Mexico Plastic Bottles Market?

ALPLA Group, Amcor Group, Berry Global Inc., Plastimax, S.A. and Pretium Packaging are the major companies operating in the Mexico Plastic Bottles Market.

What years does this Mexico Plastic Bottles Market cover, and what was the market size in 2024?

In 2024, the Mexico Plastic Bottles Market size was estimated at USD 156.45 million. The report covers the Mexico Plastic Bottles Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the Mexico Plastic Bottles Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

Mexico Plastic Bottles Industry Report

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