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packaging market: world and Brazil
Table 1.9
Major packaging companies in
Brazil by country of origin, based on
estimated production capacity
Position
National ranking
Origin
1
Amcor
Australian
2
Bemis/Dixie Toga
American
3
Brasilata
Brazilian
4
Crown Cork
American
5
CSN (CBL, Prada, Metalic)
Brazilian
6
Empax
Brazilian
7
Engepack
Brazilian
8
Globapack
Brazilian
9
Iguaçu Metagráfica
Brazilian
10
Klabin
Brazilian
11
Latapack Ball
American
12
MWV
American
13
Nadir Figueiredo
Swiss
14
Nestlé
Brazilian
15
Orsa
Brazilian
16
Penha
English
17
Plastipak
American
18
Rexam
English
19
Sealed Air
American
20
SIG Combibloc
Swiss
21
Tetra Pak
Swedish
22
Trombini
Brazilian
23
Verallia
French
24
Videplast
Brazilian
25
Zaraplast
Brazilian
Source: DATAMARK
Production value and employment
The packaging market represents 2.7% of
Brazilian industry by value (
Table 1.10
), and 4.1%
by value of the transformation industry (
Table 1.11
).
Figure 1.1 shows growth rates of packaging production,
in the period 2007-2011.
Table 1.10
Total gross value and share of
industrial production
Share of the market in the national industry –
2010 (US$ Billions)
Industrial Production
1,115
Product Sales
879
Packaging
24
Share
2.7%
Sources: DATAMARK, IBGE, 2010
Table 1.11
Value and share of the
transformation industry
Share of the packaging market in the national
transformation industry – 2010 (US$ Billion)
Industrial Transformation Value
579
Packaging
24
Share
4.1%
Figure 1.1
Physical production of packaging:
2007-2012
Source: Tables, 2012; Ministry of Labour and Employment – MTE
The packaging sector employs more than 220
thousand people in Brazil (
Table 1.12
), the plastics and
paper & board segments account for the largest share.
The sector reached a record level of 226,210 registered
employees, in October 2011, dropping in the two last
months of the year.