Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape i...
Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape industry demand throughout Asia-Pacific, with local insight, market statistics and analysis ranging from strategic regional overview to in-depth coverage by country or city.
Due to Indonesia’s changing climate and tropical nature, the demand for home insecticides remains consistently high, with 2023 proving no exception to this. In terms of packaging, metal aerosol cans recorded another year of dynamic growth in home…
The usage of plastic pouches in home care packaging continued to decline in Japan in 2023, with this being a trend that started in 2021. This is primarily being driven by the growing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable packaging solutions.…
In 2023, flexible plastic and blister and strip packs continued to be the most popular pack types for air care products in Malaysia. This was primarily due to the country’s hot and humid climate and specific consumer preferences. Flexible plastic…
Although HDPE bottles remain the leading pack type in the category, folding cartons continued to gain share in toilet care in 2023. This growth, which was being seen throughout the review period, is being driven by a combination of consumer…
The most popular pack type for laundry care products in South Korea is HDPE bottles, leading categories like liquid detergents and laundry aids. HDPE is generally resistant to chemicals, making it an ideal choice for laundry care products, as they…
In Thailand’s home care packaging landscape, laundry care is seeing a shift from traditional larger pack sizes towards smaller pack sizes like 60g, 90g, 100g or 125g. Thailand’s evolving demographic trends, including smaller household sizes and…
Flexible plastic continued to account for the vast majority of the packaging unit volumes used in the home care industry in the Philippines in 2023. Flexible plastic has also been seeing strong growth as the country has been experiencing high…
Automatic dishwashing tablets are a popular category in Vietnamese home care as they provide extra value, including built-in polishing and water-softening features, while also being more convenient for daily usage. Folding cartons and plastic pouches…
After seeing a notable decline in 2022, home furnishings in China experienced minimal growth in current value terms in 2023. This limited rebound was primarily due to economic uncertainties, including fluctuations in the housing market and changes in…
In 2023, value sales across much of home furnishings in Hong Kong recorded a further decline. The local market is becoming saturated with a variety of durable bath textiles, for instance, reducing the need for frequent replacements. Economic…