Europe Metal Cans Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis Report By Product (2- Piece Drawn and Ironed, 2- Piece Draw Redraw (DRD), and 3- Piece), By Application (Beverages, Food, and Other Application), By Closure Type (Easy- Open End (EOE), Peel- off End (POE), and Other Closure Type), By Material (Aluminum, and Steel), By Country and Growth Forecast, 2025 - 2032

The Europe Metal Cans Market would witness market growth of 5.1% CAGR during the forecast period (2025-2032).

The Germany market dominated the Europe Metal Cans Market by Country in 2024, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2032; thereby, achieving a market value of $5,423.8 million by 2032. The UK market is experiencing a CAGR of 3.9% during (2025 - 2032). Additionally, The France market would exhibit a CAGR of 5.9% during (2025 - 2032). The Germany and UK led the Europe Metal Cans Market by Country with a market share of 21.3% and 15.7% in 2024.

The European metal cans market has changed over the past hundred years. It has gone from tin-plated steel food containers to lightweight aluminum beverage cans made using cutting-edge manufacturing methods. The region's interconnected supply chain, which includes everything from processing raw materials to recycling, helps to create a strong circular economy. Industry-wide roadmaps and deposit-return systems for recycling support this. The government and industry groups are working together to expand recovery programs, update infrastructure, and encourage closed-loop can-to-can recycling. This brings the sector in line with environmental goals. OEMs are building new factories and buying existing ones in different parts of the world to meet the growing demand for eco-friendly packaging. This will reduce lead times and make the local supply chain more resilient. As per the Eurostat, in 2024, the EU imported €29.5 billion worth of aluminium and related articles and exported €18.4 billion. This trade shows the high demand for the aluminium in the region which is a key component of metal cans.

Crown, Ardagh, and Ball are some of the biggest companies that are focusing on expanding production, making investments that are good for the environment, and running their businesses in a way that is good for the environment and society. Some of these strategies are using renewable energy, upgrading recycling technology, and working with value chain partners to make aluminum production less carbon-intensive. The market is still consolidated, with big companies using their size, regional networks, and leadership in sustainability, while smaller companies focus on niche applications and local markets. Harmonized policies, recycling requirements, and net-zero goals are making it harder for new companies to enter the market. This is good for OEMs that have a lot of money and are good at following rules and running their businesses.

Application Outlook

Based on Application, the market is segmented into Beverages, Food, and Other Application. Among various UK Metal Cans Market by Application; The Beverages market achieved a market size of USD $2862.2 Million in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.6 % during the forecast period. The Other Application market is predicted to experience a CAGR of 5.1% throughout the forecast period from (2025 - 2032).

Product Outlook

Based on Product, the market is segmented into 2- Piece Drawn and Ironed, 2- Piece Draw Redraw (DRD), and 3- Piece. The 2- Piece Drawn and Ironed market segment dominated the Germany Metal Cans Market by Product is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.3 % during the forecast period thereby continuing its dominance until 2032. Also, The 3- Piece market is anticipated to grow as a CAGR of 4.5 % during the forecast period during (2025 - 2032).

Free Valuable Insights: The Global Metal Cans Market will Hit USD 107.61 Billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 5.3%

Country Outlook

Germany is the leader in Europe's metal cans market because it has a strong food and drink industry, especially beer, and a well-developed recycling system. A lot of people use aluminum and steel cans because of rules that focus on sustainability and because people are becoming more aware of how their actions affect the environment. Trends are moving toward lightweight, two-piece aluminum formats and coatings that don't contain BPA. Aluminum and steel prices are always changing, which makes it hard to keep margins, but new designs with thinner gauges help keep costs down. The use of smart packaging technologies like QR codes and NFC is helping brands stand out from the crowd. Global companies like Ball, Crown, Ardagh, and Silgan are the most competitive, along with smaller domestic companies that offer customization. Germany's market strength comes from being a leader in innovation and the circular economy, but PET and glass alternatives are still strong competitors.

List of Key Companies Profiled

• Crown Holdings, Inc.
• Ball Corporation
• Silgan Holdings, Inc.
• Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A.
• CANPACK Group Inc.
• Sonoco Products Company
• Envases Metalúrgicos de Álava, S.A.
• Nampak Ltd.
• CCL Industries, Inc.
• MAUSER Corporate GmbH

Europe Metal Cans Market Report Segmentation

By Product

• 2- Piece Drawn and Ironed
• 2- Piece Draw Redraw (DRD)
• 3- Piece

By Application

• Beverages
• Food
• Other Application

By Closure Type

• Easy- Open End (EOE)
• Peel- off End (POE)
• Other Closure Type

By Material

• Aluminum
• Steel

By Country

• Germany
• UK
• France
• Russia
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe

Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Europe Metal Cans Market, by Product
1.4.2 Europe Metal Cans Market, by Application
1.4.3 Europe Metal Cans Market, by Closure Type
1.4.4 Europe Metal Cans Market, by Material
1.4.5 Europe Metal Cans Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research

Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights

Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting North America the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
3.3 Porter Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 4. Market Trends Europe Metal Cans Market
Chapter 5. State of Competition Europe Metal Cans Market
Chapter 6. PLC (Product Life Cycle) - Metal Cans Market
Chapter 7. Market Consolidation Metal Cans Market
Chapter 8. Recent Strategies Deployed in Metal Cans Market
Chapter 9. Value Chain Analysis of Metal Cans Market
9.1 Raw Material Procurement
9.2 Inbound Logistics
9.3 Manufacturing / Production
9.4 Packaging & Storage
9.5 Marketing & Sales
9.6 Outbound Logistics
9.7 End-Use / Consumption
9.8 Recycling & Circular Economy

Chapter 10. Key Customer Criteria - Metal Cans Market
Chapter 11. Europe Metal Cans Market by Product
11.1 Europe 2- Piece Drawn and Ironed Market by Country
11.2 Europe 2- Piece Draw Redraw (DRD) Market by Country
11.3 Europe 3- Piece Market by Country

Chapter 12. Europe Metal Cans Market by Application
12.1 Europe Beverages Market by Country
12.2 Europe Food Market by Country
12.3 Europe Other Application Market by Country

Chapter 13. Europe Metal Cans Market by Closure Type
13.1 Europe Easy- Open End (EOE) Market by Country
13.2 Europe Peel- off End (POE) Market by Country
13.3 Europe Other Closure Type Market by Country

Chapter 14. Europe Metal Cans Market by Material
14.1 Europe Aluminum Market by Country
14.2 Europe Steel Market by Country

Chapter 15. Europe Metal Cans Market by Country
15.1 Germany Metal Cans Market
15.1.1 Germany Metal Cans Market by Product
15.1.2 Germany Metal Cans Market by Application
15.1.3 Germany Metal Cans Market by Closure Type
15.1.4 Germany Metal Cans Market by Material
15.2 UK Metal Cans Market
15.2.1 UK Metal Cans Market by Product
15.2.2 UK Metal Cans Market by Application
15.2.3 UK Metal Cans Market by Closure Type
15.2.4 UK Metal Cans Market by Material
15.3 France Metal Cans Market
15.3.1 France Metal Cans Market by Product
15.3.2 France Metal Cans Market by Application
15.3.3 France Metal Cans Market by Closure Type
15.3.4 France Metal Cans Market by Material
15.4 Russia Metal Cans Market
15.4.1 Russia Metal Cans Market by Product
15.4.2 Russia Metal Cans Market by Application
15.4.3 Russia Metal Cans Market by Closure Type
15.4.4 Russia Metal Cans Market by Material
15.5 Spain Metal Cans Market
15.5.1 Spain Metal Cans Market by Product
15.5.2 Spain Metal Cans Market by Application
15.5.3 Spain Metal Cans Market by Closure Type
15.5.4 Spain Metal Cans Market by Material
15.6 Italy Metal Cans Market
15.6.1 Italy Metal Cans Market by Product
15.6.2 Italy Metal Cans Market by Application
15.6.3 Italy Metal Cans Market by Closure Type
15.6.4 Italy Metal Cans Market by Material
15.7 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market
15.7.1 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market by Product
15.7.2 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market by Application
15.7.3 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market by Closure Type
15.7.4 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market by Material

Chapter 16. Company Profiles
16.1 Crown Holdings, Inc.
16.1.1 Company Overview
16.1.2 Financial Analysis
16.1.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
16.1.4 Research & Development Expenses
16.1.5 Recent strategies and developments:
16.1.5.1 Acquisition and Mergers:
16.2 Ball Corporation
16.2.1 Company Overview
16.2.2 Financial Analysis
16.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
16.2.4 Recent strategies and developments:
16.2.4.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
16.2.4.2 Acquisition and Mergers:
16.3 Silgan Holdings, Inc.
16.3.1 Company Overview
16.3.2 Financial Analysis
16.3.3 Segmental & Regional Analysis
16.3.4 Recent strategies and developments:
16.3.4.1 Acquisition and Mergers:
16.4 Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A.
16.4.1 Company Overview
16.4.2 Financial Analysis
16.4.3 Regional Analysis
16.4.4 Recent strategies and developments:
16.4.4.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
16.5 CANPACK Group Inc.
16.5.1 Company Overview
16.6 Sonoco Products Company
16.6.1 Company Overview
16.6.2 Financial Analysis
16.6.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
16.6.4 Research & Development Expenses
16.6.5 Recent strategies and developments:
16.6.5.1 Acquisition and Mergers:
16.6.6 SWOT Analysis
16.7 Envases Metalúrgicos de Álava, S.A.
16.7.1 Company Overview
16.8 Nampak Ltd.
16.8.1 Company Overview
16.8.2 Financial Analysis
16.9 CCL Industries, Inc.
16.9.2 Financial Analysis
16.9.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
16.9.5 SWOT Analysis
16.10. MAUSER Corporate GmbH
16.10.1 Company Overview
16.10.2 Recent strategies and developments:
16.10.2.1 Acquisition and Mergers:

TABLE 1 Europe Metal Cans Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 2 Europe Metal Cans Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 3 Key Customer Criteria in the Global Metal Cans Market
TABLE 4 Europe Metal Cans Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 5 Europe Metal Cans Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 6 Europe 2- Piece Drawn and Ironed Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 7 Europe 2- Piece Drawn and Ironed Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 8 Europe 2- Piece Draw Redraw (DRD) Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 9 Europe 2- Piece Draw Redraw (DRD) Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 10 Europe 3- Piece Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 11 Europe 3- Piece Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 12 Europe Metal Cans Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 13 Europe Metal Cans Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 14 Europe Beverages Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 15 Europe Beverages Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 16 Europe Food Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 17 Europe Food Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 18 Europe Other Application Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 19 Europe Other Application Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 20 Europe Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 21 Europe Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 22 Europe Easy- Open End (EOE) Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 23 Europe Easy- Open End (EOE) Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 24 Europe Peel- off End (POE) Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 25 Europe Peel- off End (POE) Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 26 Europe Other Closure Type Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 27 Europe Other Closure Type Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 28 Europe Metal Cans Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 29 Europe Metal Cans Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 30 Europe Aluminum Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 31 Europe Aluminum Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 32 Europe Steel Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 33 Europe Steel Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 34 Europe Metal Cans Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 35 Europe Metal Cans Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 36 Germany Metal Cans Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 37 Germany Metal Cans Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 38 Germany Metal Cans Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 39 Germany Metal Cans Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 40 Germany Metal Cans Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 41 Germany Metal Cans Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 42 Germany Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 43 Germany Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 44 Germany Metal Cans Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 45 Germany Metal Cans Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 46 UK Metal Cans Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 47 UK Metal Cans Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 48 UK Metal Cans Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 49 UK Metal Cans Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 50 UK Metal Cans Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 51 UK Metal Cans Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 52 UK Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 53 UK Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 54 UK Metal Cans Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 55 UK Metal Cans Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 56 France Metal Cans Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 57 France Metal Cans Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 58 France Metal Cans Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 59 France Metal Cans Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 60 France Metal Cans Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 61 France Metal Cans Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 62 France Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 63 France Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 64 France Metal Cans Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 65 France Metal Cans Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 66 Russia Metal Cans Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 67 Russia Metal Cans Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 68 Russia Metal Cans Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 69 Russia Metal Cans Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 70 Russia Metal Cans Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 71 Russia Metal Cans Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 72 Russia Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 73 Russia Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 74 Russia Metal Cans Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 75 Russia Metal Cans Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 76 Spain Metal Cans Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 77 Spain Metal Cans Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 78 Spain Metal Cans Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 79 Spain Metal Cans Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 80 Spain Metal Cans Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 81 Spain Metal Cans Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 82 Spain Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 83 Spain Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 84 Spain Metal Cans Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 85 Spain Metal Cans Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 86 Italy Metal Cans Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 87 Italy Metal Cans Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 88 Italy Metal Cans Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 89 Italy Metal Cans Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 90 Italy Metal Cans Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 91 Italy Metal Cans Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 92 Italy Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 93 Italy Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 94 Italy Metal Cans Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 95 Italy Metal Cans Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 96 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 97 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 98 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 99 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 100 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market by Application, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 101 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market by Application, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 102 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 103 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 104 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
TABLE 105 Rest of Europe Metal Cans Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
TABLE 106 Key Information – Crown Holdings, Inc.
TABLE 107 key information – Ball Corporation
TABLE 108 Key information – Silgan Holdings, Inc.
TABLE 109 Key information – Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A.
TABLE 110 Key Information – CANPACK Group Inc.
TABLE 111 Key Information – Sonoco Products Company
TABLE 112 Key Information – Envases Metalúrgicos de Álava, S.A.
TABLE 113 Key Information – Nampak Ltd.
TABLE 114 Key Information – CCL Industries, Inc.
TABLE 115 Key Information – MAUSER Corporate GmbH

List of Figures
FIG 1 Methodology for the research
FIG 2 Europe Metal Cans Market, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
FIG 3 Key Factors Impacting Europe Metal Cans Market
FIG 4 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis – Metal Cans Market
FIG 5 Value Chain Analysis of Metal Cans Market
FIG 6 Key Customer Criteria in the Global Metal Cans Market
FIG 7 Europe Metal Cans Market share by Product, 2024
FIG 8 Europe Metal Cans Market share by Product, 2032
FIG 9 Europe Metal Cans Market by Product, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
FIG 10 Europe Metal Cans Market share by Application, 2024
FIG 11 Europe Metal Cans Market share by Application, 2032
FIG 12 Europe Metal Cans Market by Application, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
FIG 13 Europe Metal Cans Market share by Closure Type, 2024
FIG 14 Europe Metal Cans Market share by Closure Type, 2032
FIG 15 Europe Metal Cans Market by Closure Type, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
FIG 16 Europe Metal Cans Market share by Material, 2024
FIG 17 Europe Metal Cans Market share by Material, 2032
FIG 18 Europe Metal Cans Market by Material, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
FIG 19 Europe Metal Cans Market share by Country, 2024
FIG 20 Europe Metal Cans Market share by Country, 2032
FIG 21 Europe Metal Cans Market by Country, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
FIG 22 Recent strategies and developments: Ball Corporation
FIG 23 SWOT analysis: Sonoco Products Company
FIG 24 SWOT Analysis: CCL Industries, Inc.