Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Global Market

Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Global Market

Global Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Industry Research Report 2026

Explore detailed insights, trends, growth drivers, key players, and forecasts for the Global Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Industry Research Report 2026 market worldwide.

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Date: 01-2026

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Global Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Report 2026–2036

Market Forecast

Chem Reports predicts that the Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) market was valued at USD xxxx in 2025 and is expected to reach USD xxxx by 2036, growing at a CAGR of xx% globally during the forecast period 2026–2036.

Market Overview

The Global Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Report 2026 provides an extensive industry analysis of development components, patterns, flows, and market sizes. It evaluates present and past market values to forecast potential market performance between 2026–2036.

This study integrates both primary and secondary data sources, examining government policies, market environment, competitive landscape, historical data, current trends, technological innovation, upcoming technologies, and technical progress in related industries.

Impact of COVID-19

The COVID-19 outbreak in December 2019, declared a global public health emergency by the World Health Organization, significantly disrupted the Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) market in 2020. Supply chain interruptions, reduced industrial activity, and delayed projects impacted demand, though recovery trends emerged as food, beverage, construction, and chemical industries adapted to new operating conditions.

Market Segmentation

By Type

  • HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene)
  • PP (Polypropylene)

By Application

  • Food and Beverage
  • Construction
  • Chemical Industries
  • Household

Regional Analysis

  • North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico): Strong demand in food packaging, construction, and household applications; regulatory oversight on material safety and recyclability.
  • Europe (Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Russia, Spain): Mature market with emphasis on sustainable packaging and industrial applications; strict EU regulations drive innovation in recyclable plastics.
  • Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Southeast Asia): Largest and fastest-growing region, supported by industrial expansion, food packaging demand, and construction growth.
  • South America (Brazil, Argentina): Emerging adoption in food and construction industries, supported by economic growth.
  • Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, South Africa): Gradual growth with increasing investments in construction and consumer goods packaging.

Key Players

  • BWAY
  • RPC
  • Greif
  • Berry Plastics
  • Pro-design Group
  • M&M Industries
  • Encore Plastics
  • Industrial Container Services
  • Hitech Group
  • Jokey Group
  • Ruijie Plastics
  • Priority Plastics
  • Pro-western
  • Paragon Manufacturing
  • Hofmann Plastics
  • CL Smith
  • Xingguang Industrial
  • Leaktite
  • NCI Packaging
  • Parekhplast
  • Qianyuan Plastic
  • Zhonglianbang

These companies compete through production capacity, technological innovation, and distribution networks. Multinational firms dominate high-value applications, while regional players serve cost-sensitive markets.

Global Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Intelligence Brief (2026–2036)

Short Description / Definition

Plastic pails (plastic buckets) are durable, lightweight, and versatile containers widely used in food & beverage, construction, chemical industries, and household applications. Typically manufactured from HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) and PP (Polypropylene), they offer strength, chemical resistance, and cost efficiency. Their reusability and adaptability make them a staple in industrial and consumer packaging.

Regional Analysis

  • North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico): Strong demand in food packaging, construction, and household applications; regulatory oversight on material safety and recyclability.
  • Europe (Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Russia, Spain): Mature market with emphasis on sustainable packaging and industrial applications; strict EU regulations drive innovation in recyclable plastics.
  • Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Southeast Asia): Largest and fastest-growing region, supported by industrial expansion, food packaging demand, and construction growth; China dominates production capacity.
  • South America (Brazil, Argentina): Emerging adoption in food and construction industries, supported by economic growth.
  • Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, South Africa): Gradual growth with increasing investments in construction and consumer goods packaging.

Segmentation Analysis

By Type:

  • HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene)
  • PP (Polypropylene)

By Application:

  • Food and Beverage
  • Construction
  • Chemical Industries
  • Household

Key Players Analysis

  • Global Leaders: BWAY, RPC, Greif, Berry Plastics, Jokey Group.
  • Regional Specialists: Pro-design Group, M&M Industries, Encore Plastics, Industrial Container Services, Hitech Group, Priority Plastics, Hofmann Plastics, CL Smith, NCI Packaging, Parekhplast, Zhonglianbang.

Competitive landscape shows multinationals leading in innovation and large-scale distribution, while regional producers focus on cost-sensitive and niche applications.

Porter’s Five Forces

  • Threat of New Entrants: Moderate; manufacturing is accessible but scale and compliance are barriers.
  • Bargaining Power of Suppliers: Moderate; dependent on petrochemical raw materials (HDPE, PP).
  • Bargaining Power of Buyers: High; industries demand cost-effective, durable, and recyclable solutions.
  • Threat of Substitutes: Moderate; metal and paper containers compete in certain applications.
  • Industry Rivalry: High; strong competition among global leaders and regional producers.

SWOT Analysis

Strengths:

  • Durable, lightweight, and versatile packaging solution
  • Wide applicability across food, construction, chemicals, and household sectors

Weaknesses:

  • Dependence on petrochemical raw materials
  • Environmental concerns over plastic waste

Opportunities:

  • Growth in sustainable and recyclable plastic packaging
  • Expansion in Asia-Pacific and South America
  • Innovation in bio-based and lightweight pails

Threats:

  • Regulatory scrutiny on plastics and sustainability
  • Competition from alternative materials (metal, paper, composites)
  • Raw material price volatility

Trend Analysis

  • Rising demand in food and beverage packaging.
  • Expansion in construction and chemical industries.
  • Growing use in household and consumer goods.
  • Increasing focus on eco-friendly and recyclable plastic pails.

Drivers & Challenges

Drivers:

  • Expansion of food, beverage, and construction industries
  • Rising consumer demand for durable and reusable packaging
  • Growth in industrial chemical packaging

Challenges:

  • Regulatory scrutiny on plastics and sustainability
  • Dependence on petrochemical supply chains
  • Competition from alternative packaging materials

Value Chain Analysis

  • Upstream: Raw material sourcing (HDPE, PP).
  • Midstream: Production of plastic pails (various sizes and designs).
  • Downstream: Applications in food, construction, chemicals, and household.
  • Support Activities: R&D, regulatory compliance, marketing, and distribution.

Quick Recommendations for Stakeholders

  • Manufacturers: Invest in recyclable and bio-based plastic pails to align with sustainability mandates.
  • Investors: Focus on Asia-Pacific where demand growth is strongest.
  • Policy Makers: Encourage sustainable packaging practices and recycling infrastructure.
  • End-users (food, construction, chemicals): Diversify suppliers to balance cost efficiency with sustainability credentials.
  • New Entrants: Target niche applications in household and specialty chemical packaging.

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1. Market Overview of Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket)
    1.1 Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Overview
        1.1.1 Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Scope
        1.1.2 Market Status and Outlook
    1.2 Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Regions:
    1.3 Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Historic Market Size by Regions
    1.4 Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Forecasted Market Size by Regions
    1.5 Covid-19 Impact on Key Regions, Keyword Market Size YoY Growth
        1.5.1 North America
        1.5.2 East Asia
        1.5.3 Europe
        1.5.4 South Asia
        1.5.5 Southeast Asia
        1.5.6 Middle East
        1.5.7 Africa
        1.5.8 Oceania
        1.5.9 South America
        1.5.10 Rest of the World
    1.6 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Impact Will Have a Severe Impact on Global Growth
        1.6.1 Covid-19 Impact: Global GDP Growth, 2019, 2020 and 2025 Projections
        1.6.2 Covid-19 Impact: Commodity Prices Indices
        1.6.3 Covid-19 Impact: Global Major Government Policy
2. Covid-19 Impact Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Sales Market by Type
    2.1 Global Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Historic Market Size by Type
    2.2 Global Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Forecasted Market Size by Type
    2.3 HDPE
    2.4 PP
3. Covid-19 Impact Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Sales Market by Application
    3.1 Global Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Historic Market Size by Application
    3.2 Global Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Forecasted Market Size by Application
    3.3 Food and Beverage
    3.4 Construction
    3.5 Chemical Industries
    3.6 Household
4. Covid-19 Impact Market Competition by Manufacturers
    4.1 Global Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity Market Share by Manufacturers
    4.2 Global Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers
    4.3 Global Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Average Price by Manufacturers
5. Company Profiles and Key Figures in Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Business
    5.1 BWAY
        5.1.1 BWAY Company Profile
        5.1.2 BWAY Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.1.3 BWAY Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.2 RPC
        5.2.1 RPC Company Profile
        5.2.2 RPC Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.2.3 RPC Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.3 Greif
        5.3.1 Greif Company Profile
        5.3.2 Greif Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.3.3 Greif Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.4 BERRY PLASTIC
        5.4.1 BERRY PLASTIC Company Profile
        5.4.2 BERRY PLASTIC Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.4.3 BERRY PLASTIC Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.5 Pro-design Group
        5.5.1 Pro-design Group Company Profile
        5.5.2 Pro-design Group Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.5.3 Pro-design Group Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.6 M&M Industries
        5.6.1 M&M Industries Company Profile
        5.6.2 M&M Industries Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.6.3 M&M Industries Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.7 Encore Plastics
        5.7.1 Encore Plastics Company Profile
        5.7.2 Encore Plastics Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.7.3 Encore Plastics Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.8 Industrial Container Services
        5.8.1 Industrial Container Services Company Profile
        5.8.2 Industrial Container Services Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.8.3 Industrial Container Services Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.9 Hitech Group
        5.9.1 Hitech Group Company Profile
        5.9.2 Hitech Group Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.9.3 Hitech Group Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.10 Jokey Group
        5.10.1 Jokey Group Company Profile
        5.10.2 Jokey Group Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.10.3 Jokey Group Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.11 Ruijie Plastics
        5.11.1 Ruijie Plastics Company Profile
        5.11.2 Ruijie Plastics Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.11.3 Ruijie Plastics Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.12 Priority Plastics
        5.12.1 Priority Plastics Company Profile
        5.12.2 Priority Plastics Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.12.3 Priority Plastics Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.13 Pro-western
        5.13.1 Pro-western Company Profile
        5.13.2 Pro-western Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.13.3 Pro-western Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.14 Paragon Manufacturing
        5.14.1 Paragon Manufacturing Company Profile
        5.14.2 Paragon Manufacturing Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.14.3 Paragon Manufacturing Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.15 Hofmann Plastics
        5.15.1 Hofmann Plastics Company Profile
        5.15.2 Hofmann Plastics Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.15.3 Hofmann Plastics Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.16 CL Smith
        5.16.1 CL Smith Company Profile
        5.16.2 CL Smith Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.16.3 CL Smith Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.17 Xingguang Industrial
        5.17.1 Xingguang Industrial Company Profile
        5.17.2 Xingguang Industrial Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.17.3 Xingguang Industrial Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.18 Leaktite
        5.18.1 Leaktite Company Profile
        5.18.2 Leaktite Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.18.3 Leaktite Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.19 NCI Packaging
        5.19.1 NCI Packaging Company Profile
        5.19.2 NCI Packaging Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.19.3 NCI Packaging Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.20 Parekhplast
        5.20.1 Parekhplast Company Profile
        5.20.2 Parekhplast Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.20.3 Parekhplast Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.21 Qianyuan Plastic
        5.21.1 Qianyuan Plastic Company Profile
        5.21.2 Qianyuan Plastic Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.21.3 Qianyuan Plastic Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.22 Zhonglianbang
        5.22.1 Zhonglianbang Company Profile
        5.22.2 Zhonglianbang Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Product Specification
        5.22.3 Zhonglianbang Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
6. North America
    6.1 North America Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size
    6.2 North America Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Key Players in North America
    6.3 North America Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Type
    6.4 North America Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Application
7. East Asia
    7.1 East Asia Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size
    7.2 East Asia Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Key Players in North America
    7.3 East Asia Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Type
    7.4 East Asia Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Application
8. Europe
    8.1 Europe Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size
    8.2 Europe Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Key Players in North America
    8.3 Europe Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Type
    8.4 Europe Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Application
9. South Asia
    9.1 South Asia Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size
    9.2 South Asia Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Key Players in North America
    9.3 South Asia Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Type
    9.4 South Asia Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Application
10. Southeast Asia
    10.1 Southeast Asia Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size
    10.2 Southeast Asia Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Key Players in North America
    10.3 Southeast Asia Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Type
    10.4 Southeast Asia Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Application
11. Middle East
    11.1 Middle East Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size
    11.2 Middle East Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Key Players in North America
    11.3 Middle East Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Type
    11.4 Middle East Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Application
12. Africa
    12.1 Africa Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size
    12.2 Africa Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Key Players in North America
    12.3 Africa Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Type
    12.4 Africa Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Application
13. Oceania
    13.1 Oceania Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size
    13.2 Oceania Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Key Players in North America
    13.3 Oceania Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Type
    13.4 Oceania Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Application
14. South America
    14.1 South America Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size
    14.2 South America Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Key Players in North America
    14.3 South America Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Type
    14.4 South America Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Application
15. Rest of the World
    15.1 Rest of the World Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size
    15.2 Rest of the World Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Key Players in North America
    15.3 Rest of the World Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Type
    15.4 Rest of the World Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Size by Application
16 Plastic Pails (Plastic Bucket) Market Dynamics
    16.1 Covid-19 Impact Market Top Trends
    16.2 Covid-19 Impact Market Drivers
    16.3 Covid-19 Impact Market Challenges
    16.4 Porter?s Five Forces Analysis
18 Regulatory Information
17 Analyst's Viewpoints/Conclusions
18 Appendix
    18.1 Research Methodology
        18.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach
        18.1.2 Data Source
    18.2 Disclaimer

Market Segmentation

By Type

  • HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene)
  • PP (Polypropylene)

By Application

  • Food and Beverage
  • Construction
  • Chemical Industries
  • Household

Regional Analysis

  • North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico): Strong demand in food packaging, construction, and household applications; regulatory oversight on material safety and recyclability.
  • Europe (Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Russia, Spain): Mature market with emphasis on sustainable packaging and industrial applications; strict EU regulations drive innovation in recyclable plastics.
  • Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Southeast Asia): Largest and fastest-growing region, supported by industrial expansion, food packaging demand, and construction growth.
  • South America (Brazil, Argentina): Emerging adoption in food and construction industries, supported by economic growth.
  • Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, South Africa): Gradual growth with increasing investments in construction and consumer goods packaging.

Key Players

  • BWAY
  • RPC
  • Greif
  • Berry Plastics
  • Pro-design Group
  • M&M Industries
  • Encore Plastics
  • Industrial Container Services
  • Hitech Group
  • Jokey Group
  • Ruijie Plastics
  • Priority Plastics
  • Pro-western
  • Paragon Manufacturing
  • Hofmann Plastics
  • CL Smith
  • Xingguang Industrial
  • Leaktite
  • NCI Packaging
  • Parekhplast
  • Qianyuan Plastic
  • Zhonglianbang

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