Global Open-top Plastic Drum Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Open-top Plastic Drum market size was valued at US$ 1564 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 2014 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 3.6% during review period.

An open-top plastic drum, also known as an open-head plastic drum or barrel, is a type of container made primarily from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) or polypropylene (PP). It is designed with a removable lid or cover that can be securely fastened to the drum body using various mechanisms such as a lever-lock ring or screw-on lid. This design allows for easy filling, emptying, and cleaning, making these drums versatile for storing and transporting a wide range of materials. Key Characteristics of Open-Top Plastic Drums 1. Material: Typically made from HDPE or PP, which are known for their durability, chemical resistance, and lightweight properties. 2. Design: Removable Lid: The lid can be completely removed, providing full access to the drum's interior. Secure Fastening: The lid is secured to the drum body using a lever-lock ring, bolt ring, or screw-on mechanism to ensure a tight seal. 3. Capacity: Available in various sizes, ranging from small capacities (e.g., 10 liters) to large capacities (e.g., 200 liters or more). 4. Sealing: Often equipped with a gasket in the lid to ensure airtight and watertight sealing, preventing leaks and contamination. 5. Handles: Many open-top drums come with integrated handles or grips for easier handling and transport.

Global key players of Open-top Plastic Drum include Hebei Shijiheng Plastics, Greif, BWAY Corporation, Mueller Group, AST Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH, etc. The top five players hold a share about 23%. Asia Pacific is the largest market, and has a share about 42%, followed by North America and Europe with share 34% and 20%, separately. In terms of product type, Capacity 100-200L is the largest segment, accounting for a share of 50%. In terms of application, Chemicals is the largest field with a share about 67 percent.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Open-top Plastic Drum market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.

Key Features:

Global Open-top Plastic Drum market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031

Global Open-top Plastic Drum market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031

Global Open-top Plastic Drum market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031

Global Open-top Plastic Drum market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and ASP (US$/Unit), 2020-2025

The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:

To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries

To assess the growth potential for Open-top Plastic Drum

To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market

To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace

This report profiles key players in the global Open-top Plastic Drum market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Hebei Shijiheng Plastics, Greif, BWAY Corporation, Mueller Group, AST Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH, Schuetz, Cangzhou Tongxin Plastic, Kodama Plastics, Carlo Brambilla Srl, CurTec Holdings, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

Market Segmentation

Open-top Plastic Drum market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.

Market segment by Type
Capacity Below 100L
Capacity 100-200L
Capacity Above 200L

Market segment by Application
Food and Beverage
Chemicals
Oil
Others

Major players covered
Hebei Shijiheng Plastics
Greif
BWAY Corporation
Mueller Group
AST Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH
Schuetz
Cangzhou Tongxin Plastic
Kodama Plastics
Carlo Brambilla Srl
CurTec Holdings
Mitsu Chem
Changjin Canning
Wujiang Chunxin Plastic Factory

Market segment by region, regional analysis covers

North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)

Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)

Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)

The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:

Chapter 1, to describe Open-top Plastic Drum product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Open-top Plastic Drum, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Open-top Plastic Drum from 2020 to 2025.

Chapter 3, the Open-top Plastic Drum competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the Open-top Plastic Drum breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Open-top Plastic Drum market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.

Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.

Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Open-top Plastic Drum.

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Open-top Plastic Drum sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.