North America Plastic Caps and Closures Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

The North American Plastic Caps and Closures Market Report is Segmented by Material (Polyethylene [PE], Polyethylene Terephthalate [PET], and Polypropylene [PP], and Other Types of Materials), Type (Threaded, Dispensing, Unthreaded, and Child-Resistant), End-User Industry (Beverage (Bottled Water, Soft Drinks, Spirits, and Other Beverages), Food, Pharmaceutical and Healthcare, Cosmetics and Toiletries, and Household Chemicals, and Other End-User Industries), and Country (United States, Canada). The Market Sizes and Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD) and Volume (Units) for all the Above Segments.

North America Plastic Caps and Closures Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market Size

View Global Report
North America Plastic Caps & Closures Market Summary
Study Period 2019 - 2030
Base Year For Estimation 2024
Forecast Data Period 2025 - 2030
Market Size (2025) USD 15.04 Billion
Market Size (2030) USD 17.38 Billion
CAGR (2025 - 2030) 2.94 %
Market Concentration Medium

Major Players

North America Plastic Caps and Closures Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

Compare market size and growth of North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market with other markets in Packaging Industry

Advanced Packaging

Packaging Equipment

Contract Packaging

Overall Packaging

Packaging Customers

Packaging Forms

North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market Analysis

The North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market size is estimated at USD 15.04 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 17.38 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 2.94% during the forecast period (2025-2030). In terms of production volume, the market is expected to grow from 398.25 billion units in 2025 to 475.97 billion units by 2030, at a CAGR of 3.63% during the forecast period (2025-2030).

Plastic caps and closures seal various containers to ensure their safety and integrity. They are made from strong, durable polymers, including polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE). Plastic caps and closures are commonly used for packaging food and beverages (F&B), pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and household cleaning products.

  • Caps and closures use PP and PE as the primary raw materials for manufacturing. Various industries rely heavily on plastic caps and closures for a cost-effective sealing solution. A heat induction cap liner could be used on bottles made of different plastic materials, such as PP, HDPE, and LDPE, to protect the container from leakage and provide tamper evidence characteristics to it. Due to this, the market is expected to witness growth during the forecast period. 
  • With the rising demand for bottled water and non-alcoholic beverages, the market for plastic bottles in the beverage industry is expected to expand, bolstering the demand for plastic caps and closures. The demand for bottled water is attributed to the predisposition of customers to want high-quality drinking water, specifically, their concern about contracting diseases after drinking tainted tap water and the convenience and portability of bottled water.
  • Caps and closures comprise a significant part of beverage packaging, ensuring the delivery of top-notch beverages to consumers. They have seals that guarantee product safety and quality while allowing effortless opening and reclosing for end-users. The beverage caps and closure industry has seen a surge in product development and innovations due to technological advancements in plastic packaging. Numerous companies are dedicating substantial resources to research and development efforts to create distinctive and economical products, leading to a rapid increase in innovations within this sector.
  • Recycling and environmental considerations are essential when it comes to packaging. Packaging trash significantly impacts plastic contamination in the oceans and landfills. Plastic packaging is also a significant cause of the environment's plastic pollution. Plastic can affect marine life and ecosystems since it takes hundreds of years to disintegrate.
  • Single-use packaging is either thrown away or recycled instead of reused. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), about half of all municipal solid waste comprises food and materials used in food packaging. The issue with plastic packaging is that its natural degradation can take many years, which leads to plastic polluting the oceans, rivers, and lakes and littering the streets.
  • The plastic manufacturing industry depends on the cost and availability of raw materials like crude oil and natural gas. Any changes in these prices can have an impact on the industry's profitability and sustainability. Oil is the raw material used in a wide range of packaging materials. Hence, when there is an upsurge in demand, a problem with the supply chain or increased prices is where packaging manufacturers will face difficulties.

North America Plastic Caps And Closures Industry Overview

The North American plastic caps and closures market is semi-consolidated with the presence of key players like Silgan Holdings Inc., Amcor PLC, Closure Systems International Inc., AptarGroup Inc., and TriMas Corporation. Players in the market are adopting various strategies, such as partnerships and acquisitions, to enhance their product offerings and gain sustainable competitive advantage.

  • In May 2024, Aptar Closures introduced a new e-commerce Disc Top Closure for beauty, personal, and home care applications. Aptar Closures' E-Disc Top securely protects against in-transit leakage while eliminating the need for liners and extra shipping preparation fees.
  • In December 2023, TriMas Corporation’s packaging division, Affaba & Ferrari, announced its collaboration with customers in the European food and beverage market. The company expanded its portfolio by adding new and innovative products for tethered caps that are sustainable compared to traditional closure designs. The company's latest addition to the lineup included a 38 mm sports drink cap designed for Coca-Cola, which is scheduled to be launched in 2024.

North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market Leaders

  1. Silgan Holdings Inc.

  2. Amcor PLC

  3. Closure Systems International Inc.

  4. AptarGroup Inc.

  5. Trimas Corporation

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
North America Plastic Caps and Closures Market Concentration
Need More Details on Market Players and Competiters?
Download PDF

North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market News

  • April 2024: Aptar Closures launched Future Disc Top, a new closure designed to address the beauty and personal care industry’s evolving needs. This disc top closure prioritizes three key areas: recyclability, e-commerce compatibility, and consumer convenience.
  • April 2024: The Kroger Co. announced that MCoBeauty Australia, one of the fastest-growing beauty brands, was making its United States debut at Kroger Family of Stores. The brand launched over 250 beauty and skincare products in stores. With affordability and practicality paramount to MCoBeauty's mission to provide accessible, innovative products, the luxe-for-less brand offers trend-focused makeup and skincare items under USD 30.

North America Plastic Caps & Closures Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET INSIGHTS

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Industry Value Chain Analysis
  • 4.3 Industry Attractiveness - Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.3.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.3.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 4.3.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.3.4 Threat of Substitute Products
    • 4.3.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
  • 4.4 Impact of Geopolitical Scenarios on the Market

5. MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 5.1 Market Drivers
    • 5.1.1 Demand for Bottled Beverages Drive the Demand for Plastic Caps and Closures
    • 5.1.2 Increased Demand for Innovative Solutions from Different End Users
  • 5.2 Market Restraints
    • 5.2.1 Stringent Regulations on Manufacturers Pertaining to Environmental Degradation
    • 5.2.2 Lightweight and Cost-effective Stand-up Pouch Packaging Alternatives

6. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 6.1 By Material
    • 6.1.1 Polyethylene (PE)
    • 6.1.2 Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
    • 6.1.3 Polypropylene (PP)
    • 6.1.4 Other Types of Materials
  • 6.2 By Type
    • 6.2.1 Threaded
    • 6.2.2 Dispensing
    • 6.2.3 Unthreaded
    • 6.2.4 Child-resistant
  • 6.3 By End-user Industry
    • 6.3.1 Beverage
    • 6.3.1.1 Bottled Water
    • 6.3.1.2 Soft Drinks
    • 6.3.1.3 Spirits
    • 6.3.1.4 Other Beverages
    • 6.3.2 Food
    • 6.3.3 Pharmaceutical and Healthcare
    • 6.3.4 Cosmetics and Toiletries
    • 6.3.5 Household Chemicals (Detergents, Cleaners, Soaps, and Polishes)
    • 6.3.6 Other End-user Industries
  • 6.4 By Country
    • 6.4.1 United States
    • 6.4.2 Canada

7. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 7.1 Company Profiles*
    • 7.1.1 Silgan Holdings Inc.
    • 7.1.2 Amcor PLC
    • 7.1.3 Closure Systems International Inc.
    • 7.1.4 AptarGroup Inc.
    • 7.1.5 TriMas Corporation
    • 7.1.6 Guala Closures SpA
    • 7.1.7 Berry Global Inc.
    • 7.1.8 Tetra Pak Group
    • 7.1.9 O.Berk Company LLC
    • 7.1.10 BERICAP Holding GmbH
    • 7.1.11 Pano Cap Canada Ltd
    • 7.1.12 Erie Molded Plastics Inc.

8. INVESTMENT ANALYSIS

9. FUTURE OUTLOOK OF THE MARKET

**Subject to Availability
You Can Purchase Parts Of This Report. Check Out Prices For Specific Sections
Get Price Break-up Now

North America Plastic Caps And Closures Industry Segmentation

Plastic caps and closures are crucial in the packaging business. They are used to seal many containers, such as bottles, jars, and tubes. These closures serve various purposes, including keeping products fresh, avoiding leaking, ensuring tamper evidence, and making it easier for consumers to use the product. The study tracks the consumption trends of plastic-based caps and closures in North America. The study also considers the impact of various geopolitical scenarios on the market, key themes, and end-user industries-related demand cycles.

The scope of the study excludes caps and closures that are an important part of the container (e.g., aerosol can valve assemblies), closures for industrial bulk containers, home canning and bottling closures, caps and closures used in nonpackaging applications (e.g., pen caps, valve covers, distributor caps, food storage containers lids, liquor decanter closures), and flexible closures such as twist ties or foil lidding.

The North American plastic caps and closures market is segmented by material (polyethylene (PE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and polypropylene (PP), other types of materials), type (threaded, dispensing, unthreaded, and child-resistant), end-user industry (beverage [bottled water, soft drinks, and spirits], food, pharmaceutical and healthcare, cosmetics and toiletries, household chemicals [detergents, cleaners, soaps, and polishes], other end-user industries), and country (United States, Canada). The report offers the market forecasts and size in volume (units) and value (USD) for all the above segments.

By Material Polyethylene (PE)
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
Polypropylene (PP)
Other Types of Materials
By Type Threaded
Dispensing
Unthreaded
Child-resistant
By End-user Industry Beverage Bottled Water
Soft Drinks
Spirits
Other Beverages
By End-user Industry Food
Pharmaceutical and Healthcare
Cosmetics and Toiletries
Household Chemicals (Detergents, Cleaners, Soaps, and Polishes)
Other End-user Industries
By Country United States
Canada
Need A Different Region or Segment?
Customize Now

North America Plastic Caps & Closures Market Research FAQs

How big is the North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market?

The North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market size is expected to reach USD 15.04 billion in 2025 and grow at a CAGR of 2.94% to reach USD 17.38 billion by 2030.

What is the current North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market size?

In 2025, the North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market size is expected to reach USD 15.04 billion.

Who are the key players in North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market?

Silgan Holdings Inc., Amcor PLC, Closure Systems International Inc., AptarGroup Inc. and Trimas Corporation are the major companies operating in the North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market.

What years does this North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market cover, and what was the market size in 2024?

In 2024, the North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market size was estimated at USD 14.60 billion. The report covers the North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the North America Plastic Caps And Closures Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

North America Plastic Caps and Closures Industry Report

Statistics for the 2025 North America Plastic Caps And Closures market share, size and revenue growth rate, created by Mordor Intelligence™ Industry Reports. North America Plastic Caps And Closures analysis includes a market forecast outlook for 2025 to 2030 and historical overview. Get a sample of this industry analysis as a free report PDF download.