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A low borosilicate glass bottle is a container made from glass that contains a lower percentage of boron trioxide compared to high borosilicate glass, offering good thermal and chemical resistance. It is commonly used for packaging pharmaceuticals, laboratory reagents, and food products due to its durability, clarity, and cost effectiveness.
The main types of products in low borosilicate glass bottles are clear, amber, and others. Clear low borosilicate glass bottles are made from glass with high transparency, allowing full visibility of the contents inside. These bottles are available in various capacities, including small, medium, and large. They are distributed through multiple channels such as online stores, supermarkets or hypermarkets, specialty stores, and other distribution outlets, and are used in a range of applications such as food and beverages, cosmetics and personal care, chemicals, and others.
Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.
Tariffs on low borosilicate glass bottles and raw materials have impacted the market by raising import costs and disrupting supply chains. Segments such as pharmaceutical-grade and specialty-colored bottles are most affected, especially in north america, europe, and asia-pacific regions. Positive impacts include promoting local manufacturing, encouraging adoption of domestic supply chains, and incentivizing innovation in custom and specialty bottle offerings.
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The low borosilicate glass bottle market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.27 billion in 2025 to $1.37 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth of pharmaceutical packaging industry, increasing use of glass over plastics for chemical resistance, expansion of food and beverage packaging, rising awareness about product safety and quality, adoption of low borosilicate glass for laboratory and industrial uses.
The low borosilicate glass bottle market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $1.82 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing demand from cosmetic and personal care industries, growing adoption in e-commerce packaging, rising preference for sustainable and recyclable packaging, expansion of online retail and specialty stores, innovation in ultra-clear and custom-colored glass bottles. Major trends in the forecast period include rising use of low borosilicate glass bottles in pharmaceuticals, increasing adoption in food and beverage packaging, growth in cosmetics and personal care applications, expansion of amber and colored glass bottle offerings, rising demand for customizable and specialty glass bottles.
The increasing demand for pharmaceutical and cosmetic products is expected to drive the growth of the low borosilicate glass bottle market in the coming years. Pharmaceutical and cosmetic products are substances used for medical purposes or to enhance personal appearance, with pharmaceuticals focusing on treating health conditions and cosmetics designed to improve aesthetic appeal. The demand for these products is rising due to greater consumer awareness about personal grooming and appearance, largely influenced by social media and beauty trends. Low borosilicate glass bottles are well-suited for pharmaceutical and cosmetic products because they maintain the stability and purity of sensitive formulations, offering excellent chemical resistance and thermal durability. For example, in April 2025, Eurostat, the European Union's statistical office, reported that pharmaceutical exports from the EU rose from $172.7 billion (€157 billion) in 2023 to $213.4 billion (€194 billion) in 2024, reflecting a 13.5% increase from the previous year. Thus, the growing demand for pharmaceutical and cosmetic products is fueling the expansion of the low borosilicate glass bottle market.
Leading companies in the low borosilicate glass bottle market are concentrating on developing innovative solutions such as next generation Type I borosilicate glass tubing to meet the future demands of the pharmaceutical sector. Next generation Type I borosilicate glass is an enhanced version of traditional Type I borosilicate glass, designed with improved performance attributes. For example, in October 2023, SCHOTT AG, a manufacturing company based in the United States, introduced FIOLAX Pro, a next generation Type I borosilicate glass tubing created to fulfill the evolving needs of the pharmaceutical industry. This advanced product is tailored to support the increasing complexity of drug formulations, promote sustainability, and enable digital integration. It offers strengthened chemical resistance, a better extractables and leachables profile, and excellent hydrolytic durability, making it highly suitable for the safe storage of various pharmaceutical compounds. Furthermore, it contains no heavy metals, ensuring compatibility with sensitive and innovative therapeutics.
In April 2023, Borosil Limited, a glassware company based in India, acquired Goel Scientific Glass Works for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is intended to strengthen Borosil's Scientific and Industrial Products (SIP) segment by adding a complementary range of products, utilizing its brand strength and distribution network to promote import substitution, and entering the rapidly growing industrial glass process systems market with high quality, India made products offered at competitive prices. Goel Scientific Glass Works is an Indian manufacturer specializing in low borosilicate glass bottles.
Major companies operating in the low borosilicate glass bottle market report are Corning Incorporated, SCHOTT AG, Gerresheimer AG, Stevanato Group SpA, SGD Pharma, Bormioli Pharma SpA, Nipro Corporation, Kavalierglass AS, DWK Life Sciences GmbH, AGI glaspac, Hindusthan National Glass and Industries Limited, Xuzhou Hualian Glass Co Ltd, Pegasus Glass Inc, Ameri Glass Bottle, Glassco Laboratory Equipment Pvt Ltd, Goel Scientific Glass Works Ltd, Haers Drinkware, Ardagh Group, Vetropack Group, Verallia
North America was the largest region in the low borosilicate glass bottle market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the low borosilicate glass bottle market are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the low borosilicate glass bottle market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The low borosilicate glass bottle market consists of sales of pharmaceutical bottles, laboratory bottles, cosmetic packaging, food and beverage bottles, and specialty bottles. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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