Aerosol production hits
historic high in 2017
• U.S. household products fillings increased 10.2%
• U.S. food products fillings increased 4.1%
• U.S. valve manufacturers reported a 0.17% unit increase
• U.S. steel container manufacturers valued a 1.6% unit
decrease
• U.S. aluminum container manufacturers saw an 8.1% unit
decrease
“With an estimated 3.842 billion units filled in 2017, the
aerosol industry continues to grow as this unique packaging form
allows manufacturers to create innovative and increasingly-used
products,” said Steve Caldeira, HCPA President & CEO.
“The HCPA Aerosol Survey is the definitive industry report on the
domestic aerosol market. This data is a powerful tool that helps
our members to guide product development and sales decisions.”
The HCPA Aerosol Products Division Survey Committee
worked with an independent third-party firm, Association
Research, Inc., to administer the survey, analyze the data and
compile the results. The proprietary data provided by each manufacturer
is only known to Association Research, Inc. and is not
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Household product fillings up 10.2%
Aerosol production hit an historic high in 2017, up
2.33% from 2016, with household product fillings
increasing 10.2%. The U.S. aerosol products industry
remains strong and stable, according to the 67th annual
Household & Commercial Products Association’s (HCPA)
Aerosol Pressurized Products
Survey.
The survey findings are
an annual indicator of the
business strength of the aerosol products industry, including
benchmarks such as:
• Total production in nine different product categories
• The product categories with the largest production increases
and decreases
• Subcategories further breaking down the aggregate data
• Changes in valve and container manufacturing and shipping,
including imports
Highlights from the survey include:
• U.S. aerosol sector had an increase in production of 2.33%
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