WORLD MARKET AEROSOL PRODUCES MORE THAN 8 MILLION CANS

Cosmetics industry leads the consumption of aluminum packaging In 2018, 8.14 billion aluminum aerosol cans were manufactured in the world, according to a survey recently released by Aerobal (organization of international producers of aluminum aerosol containers). About 84% of all production was used by the cosmetics industry. Deodorants and perfumes accounted for 57%. For 2019, Aerobal predicts that the markets in Europe and North America tend to remain stable?? At a high level of production. Those in Central and South America, with a one-digit growth of 2018, show an excellent expansion potential. The properties of aluminum aerosol, which protect the contents against the action of light, gases and moisture, preventing deterioration and any kind of impurity, are the main responsible for high production, according to the president of Aerobal, Leopold Werdich. "The growing demand for body care products, such as bath and shaving foams and sunscreens, will support market developments in the coming months. For this, we must add a growing interest of pharmaceutical customers, who increasingly value the advantages of the aluminum aerosol can. "