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Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Research Report 2026

Published Date: 2026-01-21   |   Pages: 140   |   Tables: 139   |  More & Other

The global Open Top Steel Drums market was valued at US$ 5954 million in 2025 and is anticipated to reach US$ 8437 million by 2032, at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2026 to 2032.
The 2025 U.S. tariff policies introduce profound uncertainty into the global economic landscape. This report critically examines the implications of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on Open Top Steel Drums competitive dynamics, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.
Open Top Steel Drums are cylindrical containers made of durable steel, designed with a removable lid that is secured with a locking ring or clamp. This design allows for easy access to the contents, making them ideal for storing and transporting solid, semi-solid, or powdered materials. Commonly used in industries such as chemicals, food, pharmaceuticals, and construction, these drums are available in various sizes, typically ranging from 20 to 55 gallons. Their robust construction ensures high resistance to environmental factors, while optional coatings or linings provide protection against corrosion or contamination. The unit price of Open Top Steel Drums is usually between US$50 and US$150, and the gross profit margin is usually between 20% and 30%.
The upstream supply chain of open top steel drums primarily consists of raw material suppliers providing cold-rolled or galvanized steel sheets, metal fittings, sealing rings, and coating materials such as paints, lacquers, and corrosion-resistant linings. These inputs are sourced from steel producers, chemical suppliers, and component manufacturers. The production process involves steel forming, welding, rolling, and coating, followed by the assembly of removable lids and closure systems that enable easy filling and cleaning. Downstream, open top steel drums are distributed through packaging suppliers, wholesalers, and direct industrial channels to end-use sectors such as chemicals, food processing, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, and waste management. These industries depend on the drums for safe storage, transportation, and handling of solids and semi-solids, with downstream activities also including reconditioning, recycling, and refurbishment services that extend product lifespan and support sustainability in industrial packaging operations.
The Open Top Steel Drums market demonstrates steady expansion supported by the increasing need for durable, reusable, and easily accessible industrial packaging solutions. These drums are favored across sectors such as chemicals, lubricants, food processing, coatings, and waste management due to their strength, reusability, and secure sealing performance. Market growth is reinforced by advancements in drum design, including improved corrosion resistance, advanced lining technologies, and environmentally friendly coatings that align with global sustainability goals. Manufacturers are focusing on optimizing production efficiency and recycling systems to meet tightening environmental regulations and enhance cost competitiveness. Despite challenges related to fluctuating steel prices and competition from plastic and composite alternatives, the open top steel drum market remains resilient, driven by its critical role in industrial logistics, hazardous material containment, and long-term storage applications.
This report delivers a comprehensive overview of the global Open Top Steel Drums market, with both quantitative and qualitative analyses, to help readers develop growth strategies, assess the competitive landscape, evaluate their position in the current market, and make informed business decisions regarding Open Top Steel Drums. The Open Top Steel Drums market size, estimates, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K Units) and revenue (US$ millions), with 2025 as the base year and historical and forecast data for 2021–2032.
The report segments the global Open Top Steel Drums market comprehensively. Regional market sizes by Type, by Application, by Lining, and by company are also provided. For deeper insight, the report profiles the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market rankings, and discusses technological trends and new product developments.
This report will assist Open Top Steel Drums manufacturers, new entrants, and companies across the industry value chain with information on revenues, sales volume, and average prices for the overall market and its sub-segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by region.
Market Segmentation
By Company
Greif
Mauser Packaging Solutions
Balmer Lawrie
North Coast Container
Tanks International
OMCE
SCHÜTZ ELSA
Nakano Industries
Duttenhöfer
Schuetz
Royal Stainless Steel Containers
Rahway Steel Drum (Novvia Group)
The Metal Drum Company
Illing Packaging
CPMC Holdings
Xianlong Packaging
Wuxi Sifang Youxin
Yingkou Dalongxing Packing
Ningxia Cangman Zhitong
JFE Steel Drum
Nanjing Yaosheng Packaging Barrel
Kaiping Xinjinrong Bucket
Segment by Type
Capacity Below 20 Gallon
Capacity 20-55 Gallon
Capacity Above 55 Gallon
Segment by Lining
Unlined
Epoxy Lined
Phenolic Lined
Others
Segment by Material
Cold Rolled Low Carbon Steel Sheet
Hot Rolled Low Carbon Steel Sheet
Others
by Application
Chemicals
Petrochemicals
Construction
Food and Beverages
Others
Consumption by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
China Taiwan
Southeast Asia
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Defines the scope of the report and presents an executive summary of market segments (by Type, by Application, by Lining, etc.), including the size of each segment and its future growth potential. It offers a high-level view of the current market and its likely evolution in the short, medium, and long term.
Chapter 2: Provides a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape for Open Top Steel Drums manufacturers, covering pricing, sales and revenue shares, latest development plans, and mergers and acquisitions.
Chapter 3: Examines Open Top Steel Drums sales and revenue at the regional and country levels. It quantifies market size and growth potential for each region and its key countries, and outlines market development, outlook, addressable space, and national market size.
Chapter 4: Analyzes segments by Type, detailing the size and growth potential of each segment to help readers identify “blue ocean” opportunities.
Chapter 5: Analyzes market segments by Application, covering the size and growth potential of each segment to help readers identify “blue ocean” opportunities in downstream markets.
Chapter 6: Profiles key players, presenting core information on leading companies, including product sales, revenue, pricing, gross margin, product portfolio/introductions, and recent developments.
Chapter 7: Reviews the industry value chain, including upstream and downstream segments.
Chapter 8: Discusses market dynamics and recent developments, including drivers, restraints, challenges and risks for manufacturers, U.S. Tariffs and relevant policy analysis.
Chapter 9: Summarizes the key findings and conclusions of the report.

Research Methodology

The research methodology employed has been subjected by numerous procedures in order to guarantee the quality and accuracy of the data contained within the reports. The analysts are employed full-time and received more than six months training to satisfy the standard of our company. Our methodology can be divided into five stages:


Stage 1 SECONDARY RESEARCH

The research team first collaborates with magazines, trade associations and administrative departments in the research field. The information provided by our internal documentation service is helpful for our further research. Our team has a wealth of experience and knowledge, and can effectively extract accurate information from existing resources.

 

Stage 2 PRIMARY RESEARCH:INTERVIEWS WITH TRADE SOURCES

After the first stage, the research team conducts a large number of face-to-face or telephone interviews with representative companies working in the research field. Analysts are trying to have an opportunity to talk to leading companies and small companies in the field. Upstream suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, importers, installers, wholesalers and consumers were included in the interview. The data collected during the interview were then carefully examined and compared with the secondary study.

 

Stage 3 ANALYSIS OF THE GATHERED DATA

The analysis team examines and synthesizes the data collected in the first two stages. In order to validate the data, a second round of interviews can be conducted.

 

Stage 4 QUANTITATIVE DATA

The quantitative data such as market estimates, production and capacity of manufacturer, market forecasts and investment feasibility is provided by our company. The data is based on the estimates obtained during stage 3.

 

Stage 5 QUALITY CONTROL

Before publishing, each report undergoes a rigorous review and editing process, which is done by the experience management team to ensure the reliability of the published data. Every analyst on the research team receives support and continuous training as part of our internal quality process.

 

1 Open Top Steel Drums Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Open Top Steel Drums by Type
1.2.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Value by Type: 2025 vs 2032
1.2.2 Capacity Below 20 Gallon
1.2.3 Capacity 20-55 Gallon
1.2.4 Capacity Above 55 Gallon
1.3 Open Top Steel Drums by Lining
1.3.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Value by Lining: 2025 vs 2032
1.3.2 Unlined
1.3.3 Epoxy Lined
1.3.4 Phenolic Lined
1.3.5 Others
1.4 Open Top Steel Drums by Material
1.4.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Value by Material: 2025 vs 2032
1.4.2 Cold Rolled Low Carbon Steel Sheet
1.4.3 Hot Rolled Low Carbon Steel Sheet
1.4.4 Others
1.5 Open Top Steel Drums by Application
1.5.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Value by Application: 2025 vs 2032
1.5.2 Chemicals
1.5.3 Petrochemicals
1.5.4 Construction
1.5.5 Food and Beverages
1.5.6 Others
1.6 Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Size Estimates and Forecasts
1.6.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue 2021–2032
1.6.2 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales 2021–2032
1.6.3 Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Average Price (2021–2032)
1.7 Assumptions and Limitations
2 Open Top Steel Drums Market Competition by Manufacturers
2.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Manufacturers (2021–2026)
2.2 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2021–2026)
2.3 Global Open Top Steel Drums Average Price by Manufacturers (2021–2026)
2.4 Global Key Players of Open Top Steel Drums, Industry Ranking, 2023 vs 2024 vs 2025
2.5 Global Key Manufacturers of Open Top Steel Drums, Manufacturing Sites and Headquarters
2.6 Global Key Manufacturers of Open Top Steel Drums, Product Types and Applications
2.7 Global Key Manufacturers of Open Top Steel Drums, Date of Entry into the Industry
2.8 Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Competitive Situation and Trends
2.8.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Concentration Rate
2.8.2 The Top 5 and Top 10 Global Open Top Steel Drums Players Market Share by Revenue
2.8.3 Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Share by Company Tier (Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3)
2.9 Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion Plans
3 Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Scenario by Region
3.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Size by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032
3.2 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Region: 2021–2032
3.2.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Region: 2021–2026
3.2.2 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Region: 2027–2032
3.3 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Region: 2021–2032
3.3.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Region: 2021–2026
3.3.2 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Region: 2027–2032
3.4 North America Open Top Steel Drums Market Facts & Figures by Country
3.4.1 North America Open Top Steel Drums Market Size by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032
3.4.2 North America Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Country (2021–2032)
3.4.3 North America Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country (2021–2032)
3.4.4 United States
3.4.5 Canada
3.5 Europe Open Top Steel Drums Market Facts & Figures by Country
3.5.1 Europe Open Top Steel Drums Market Size by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032
3.5.2 Europe Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Country (2021–2032)
3.5.3 Europe Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country (2021–2032)
3.5.4 Germany
3.5.5 France
3.5.6 U.K.
3.5.7 Italy
3.5.8 Russia
3.6 Asia Pacific Open Top Steel Drums Market Facts & Figures by Region
3.6.1 Asia Pacific Open Top Steel Drums Market Size by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032
3.6.2 Asia Pacific Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Region (2021–2032)
3.6.3 Asia Pacific Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Region (2021–2032)
3.6.4 China
3.6.5 Japan
3.6.6 South Korea
3.6.7 India
3.6.8 Australia
3.6.9 China Taiwan
3.6.10 Southeast Asia
3.7 Latin America Open Top Steel Drums Market Facts & Figures by Country
3.7.1 Latin America Open Top Steel Drums Market Size by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032
3.7.2 Latin America Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Country (2021–2032)
3.7.3 Latin America Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country (2021–2032)
3.7.4 Mexico
3.7.5 Brazil
3.7.6 Argentina
3.7.7 Colombia
3.8 Middle East and Africa Open Top Steel Drums Market Facts & Figures by Country
3.8.1 Middle East and Africa Open Top Steel Drums Market Size by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032
3.8.2 Middle East and Africa Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Country (2021–2032)
3.8.3 Middle East and Africa Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country (2021–2032)
3.8.4 Turkey
3.8.5 Saudi Arabia
3.8.6 UAE
4 Segment by Type
4.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Type (2021–2032)
4.1.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Type (2021–2026)
4.1.2 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Type (2027–2032)
4.1.3 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Type (2021–2032)
4.2 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Type (2021–2032)
4.2.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Type (2021–2026)
4.2.2 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Type (2027–2032)
4.2.3 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Type (2021–2032)
4.3 Global Open Top Steel Drums Price by Type (2021–2032)
5 Segment by Application
5.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Application (2021–2032)
5.1.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Application (2021–2026)
5.1.2 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Application (2027–2032)
5.1.3 Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Application (2021–2032)
5.2 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Application (2021–2032)
5.2.1 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Application (2021–2026)
5.2.2 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Application (2027–2032)
5.2.3 Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Application (2021–2032)
5.3 Global Open Top Steel Drums Price by Application (2021–2032)
6 Key Companies Profiled
6.1 Greif
6.1.1 Greif Company Information
6.1.2 Greif Description and Business Overview
6.1.3 Greif Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.1.4 Greif Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.1.5 Greif Recent Developments/Updates
6.2 Mauser Packaging Solutions
6.2.1 Mauser Packaging Solutions Company Information
6.2.2 Mauser Packaging Solutions Description and Business Overview
6.2.3 Mauser Packaging Solutions Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.2.4 Mauser Packaging Solutions Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.2.5 Mauser Packaging Solutions Recent Developments/Updates
6.3 Balmer Lawrie
6.3.1 Balmer Lawrie Company Information
6.3.2 Balmer Lawrie Description and Business Overview
6.3.3 Balmer Lawrie Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.3.4 Balmer Lawrie Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.3.5 Balmer Lawrie Recent Developments/Updates
6.4 North Coast Container
6.4.1 North Coast Container Company Information
6.4.2 North Coast Container Description and Business Overview
6.4.3 North Coast Container Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.4.4 North Coast Container Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.4.5 North Coast Container Recent Developments/Updates
6.5 Tanks International
6.5.1 Tanks International Company Information
6.5.2 Tanks International Description and Business Overview
6.5.3 Tanks International Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.5.4 Tanks International Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.5.5 Tanks International Recent Developments/Updates
6.6 OMCE
6.6.1 OMCE Company Information
6.6.2 OMCE Description and Business Overview
6.6.3 OMCE Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.6.4 OMCE Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.6.5 OMCE Recent Developments/Updates
6.7 SCHÜTZ ELSA
6.7.1 SCHÜTZ ELSA Company Information
6.7.2 SCHÜTZ ELSA Description and Business Overview
6.7.3 SCHÜTZ ELSA Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.7.4 SCHÜTZ ELSA Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.7.5 SCHÜTZ ELSA Recent Developments/Updates
6.8 Nakano Industries
6.8.1 Nakano Industries Company Information
6.8.2 Nakano Industries Description and Business Overview
6.8.3 Nakano Industries Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.8.4 Nakano Industries Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.8.5 Nakano Industries Recent Developments/Updates
6.9 Duttenhöfer
6.9.1 Duttenhöfer Company Information
6.9.2 Duttenhöfer Description and Business Overview
6.9.3 Duttenhöfer Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.9.4 Duttenhöfer Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.9.5 Duttenhöfer Recent Developments/Updates
6.10 Schuetz
6.10.1 Schuetz Company Information
6.10.2 Schuetz Description and Business Overview
6.10.3 Schuetz Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.10.4 Schuetz Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.10.5 Schuetz Recent Developments/Updates
6.11 Royal Stainless Steel Containers
6.11.1 Royal Stainless Steel Containers Company Information
6.11.2 Royal Stainless Steel Containers Description and Business Overview
6.11.3 Royal Stainless Steel Containers Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.11.4 Royal Stainless Steel Containers Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.11.5 Royal Stainless Steel Containers Recent Developments/Updates
6.12 Rahway Steel Drum (Novvia Group)
6.12.1 Rahway Steel Drum (Novvia Group) Company Information
6.12.2 Rahway Steel Drum (Novvia Group) Description and Business Overview
6.12.3 Rahway Steel Drum (Novvia Group) Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.12.4 Rahway Steel Drum (Novvia Group) Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.12.5 Rahway Steel Drum (Novvia Group) Recent Developments/Updates
6.13 The Metal Drum Company
6.13.1 The Metal Drum Company Company Information
6.13.2 The Metal Drum Company Description and Business Overview
6.13.3 The Metal Drum Company Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.13.4 The Metal Drum Company Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.13.5 The Metal Drum Company Recent Developments/Updates
6.14 Illing Packaging
6.14.1 Illing Packaging Company Information
6.14.2 Illing Packaging Description and Business Overview
6.14.3 Illing Packaging Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.14.4 Illing Packaging Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.14.5 Illing Packaging Recent Developments/Updates
6.15 CPMC Holdings
6.15.1 CPMC Holdings Company Information
6.15.2 CPMC Holdings Description and Business Overview
6.15.3 CPMC Holdings Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.15.4 CPMC Holdings Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.15.5 CPMC Holdings Recent Developments/Updates
6.16 Xianlong Packaging
6.16.1 Xianlong Packaging Company Information
6.16.2 Xianlong Packaging Description and Business Overview
6.16.3 Xianlong Packaging Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.16.4 Xianlong Packaging Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.16.5 Xianlong Packaging Recent Developments/Updates
6.17 Wuxi Sifang Youxin
6.17.1 Wuxi Sifang Youxin Company Information
6.17.2 Wuxi Sifang Youxin Description and Business Overview
6.17.3 Wuxi Sifang Youxin Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.17.4 Wuxi Sifang Youxin Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.17.5 Wuxi Sifang Youxin Recent Developments/Updates
6.18 Yingkou Dalongxing Packing
6.18.1 Yingkou Dalongxing Packing Company Information
6.18.2 Yingkou Dalongxing Packing Description and Business Overview
6.18.3 Yingkou Dalongxing Packing Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.18.4 Yingkou Dalongxing Packing Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.18.5 Yingkou Dalongxing Packing Recent Developments/Updates
6.19 Ningxia Cangman Zhitong
6.19.1 Ningxia Cangman Zhitong Company Information
6.19.2 Ningxia Cangman Zhitong Description and Business Overview
6.19.3 Ningxia Cangman Zhitong Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.19.4 Ningxia Cangman Zhitong Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.19.5 Ningxia Cangman Zhitong Recent Developments/Updates
6.20 JFE Steel Drum
6.20.1 JFE Steel Drum Company Information
6.20.2 JFE Steel Drum Description and Business Overview
6.20.3 JFE Steel Drum Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.20.4 JFE Steel Drum Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.20.5 JFE Steel Drum Recent Developments/Updates
6.21 Nanjing Yaosheng Packaging Barrel
6.21.1 Nanjing Yaosheng Packaging Barrel Company Information
6.21.2 Nanjing Yaosheng Packaging Barrel Description and Business Overview
6.21.3 Nanjing Yaosheng Packaging Barrel Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.21.4 Nanjing Yaosheng Packaging Barrel Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.21.5 Nanjing Yaosheng Packaging Barrel Recent Developments/Updates
6.22 Kaiping Xinjinrong Bucket
6.22.1 Kaiping Xinjinrong Bucket Company Information
6.22.2 Kaiping Xinjinrong Bucket Description and Business Overview
6.22.3 Kaiping Xinjinrong Bucket Open Top Steel Drums Sales, Revenue, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
6.22.4 Kaiping Xinjinrong Bucket Open Top Steel Drums Product Portfolio
6.22.5 Kaiping Xinjinrong Bucket Recent Developments/Updates
7 Industry Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
7.1 Open Top Steel Drums Industry Chain Analysis
7.2 Open Top Steel Drums Raw Material Supply Analysis
7.2.1 Key Raw Materials
7.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
7.3 Open Top Steel Drums Production Mode & Process Analysis
7.4 Open Top Steel Drums Sales and Marketing
7.4.1 Open Top Steel Drums Sales Channels
7.4.2 Open Top Steel Drums Distributors
7.5 Open Top Steel Drums Customer Analysis
8 Open Top Steel Drums Market Dynamics
8.1 Open Top Steel Drums Industry Trends
8.2 Open Top Steel Drums Market Drivers
8.3 Open Top Steel Drums Market Challenges
8.4 Open Top Steel Drums Market Restraints
8.5 Impact of U.S. Tariffs
9 Research Findings and Conclusion
10 Methodology and Data Source
10.1 Methodology/Research Approach
10.1.1 Research Programs/Design
10.1.2 Market Size Estimation
10.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
10.2 Data Source
10.2.1 Secondary Sources
10.2.2 Primary Sources
10.3 Author List
10.4 Disclaimer

List of Tables
Table 1. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Value by Type (US$ Million), 2025 vs 2032
Table 2. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Value by Lining (US$ Million), 2025 vs 2032
Table 3. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Value by Material (US$ Million), 2025 vs 2032
Table 4. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Value by Application (US$ Million), 2025 vs 2032
Table 5. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Competitive Situation by Manufacturers in 2025
Table 6. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units) of Key Manufacturers (2021–2026)
Table 7. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Manufacturers (2021–2026)
Table 8. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue (US$ Million) by Manufacturers (2021–2026)
Table 9. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Share by Manufacturers (2021–2026)
Table 10. Global Market Open Top Steel Drums Average Price (US$/Unit) of Key Manufacturers (2021–2026)
Table 11. Global Key Players of Open Top Steel Drums, Industry Ranking, 2023 vs 2024 vs 2025
Table 12. Global Key Manufacturers of Open Top Steel Drums, Manufacturing Sites and Headquarters
Table 13. Global Key Manufacturers of Open Top Steel Drums, Product Types and Applications
Table 14. Global Key Manufacturers of Open Top Steel Drums, Date of Entry into the Industry
Table 15. Global Manufacturers Market Concentration Ratio (CR5 and HHI)
Table 16. Global Open Top Steel Drums Companies by Tier (Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3), based on Open Top Steel Drums Revenue, 2025
Table 17. Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion Plans
Table 18. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Size by Region (US$ Million): 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032
Table 19. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Region (K Units), 2021–2026
Table 20. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Region (2021–2026)
Table 21. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Region (K Units), 2027–2032
Table 22. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Region (2027–2032)
Table 23. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Region (US$ Million), 2021–2026
Table 24. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Region (2021–2026)
Table 25. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Region (US$ Million), 2027–2032
Table 26. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Region (2027–2032)
Table 27. North America Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (US$ Million)
Table 28. North America Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Country (K Units), 2021–2026
Table 29. North America Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Country (K Units), 2027–2032
Table 30. North America Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country (US$ Million), 2021–2026
Table 31. North America Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country (US$ Million), 2027–2032
Table 32. Europe Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (US$ Million)
Table 33. Europe Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Country (K Units), 2021–2026
Table 34. Europe Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Country (K Units), 2027–2032
Table 35. Europe Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country (US$ Million), 2021–2026
Table 36. Europe Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country (US$ Million), 2027–2032
Table 37. Asia Pacific Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (US$ Million)
Table 38. Asia Pacific Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Region (K Units), 2021–2026
Table 39. Asia Pacific Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Region (K Units), 2027–2032
Table 40. Asia Pacific Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Region (US$ Million), 2021–2026
Table 41. Asia Pacific Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Region (US$ Million), 2027–2032
Table 42. Latin America Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (US$ Million)
Table 43. Latin America Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Country (K Units), 2021–2026
Table 44. Latin America Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Country (K Units), 2027–2032
Table 45. Latin America Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country (US$ Million), 2021–2026
Table 46. Latin America Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country (US$ Million), 2027–2032
Table 47. Middle East and Africa Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (US$ Million)
Table 48. Middle East and Africa Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Country (K Units), 2021–2026
Table 49. Middle East and Africa Open Top Steel Drums Sales by Country (K Units), 2027–2032
Table 50. Middle East and Africa Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country (US$ Million), 2021–2026
Table 51. Middle East and Africa Open Top Steel Drums Revenue by Country (US$ Million), 2027–2032
Table 52. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units) by Type (2021–2026)
Table 53. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units) by Type (2027–2032)
Table 54. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Type (2021–2026)
Table 55. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Type (2027–2032)
Table 56. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue (US$ Million) by Type (2021–2026)
Table 57. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue (US$ Million) by Type (2027–2032)
Table 58. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Type (2021–2026)
Table 59. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Type (2027–2032)
Table 60. Global Open Top Steel Drums Price (US$/Unit) by Type (2021–2026)
Table 61. Global Open Top Steel Drums Price (US$/Unit) by Type (2027–2032)
Table 62. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units) by Application (2021–2026)
Table 63. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units) by Application (2027–2032)
Table 64. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Application (2021–2026)
Table 65. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Application (2027–2032)
Table 66. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue (US$ Million) by Application (2021–2026)
Table 67. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue (US$ Million) by Application (2027–2032)
Table 68. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Application (2021–2026)
Table 69. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Application (2027–2032)
Table 70. Global Open Top Steel Drums Price (US$/Unit) by Application (2021–2026)
Table 71. Global Open Top Steel Drums Price (US$/Unit) by Application (2027–2032)
Table 72. Greif Company Information
Table 73. Greif Description and Business Overview
Table 74. Greif Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 75. Greif Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 76. Greif Recent Developments/Updates
Table 77. Mauser Packaging Solutions Company Information
Table 78. Mauser Packaging Solutions Description and Business Overview
Table 79. Mauser Packaging Solutions Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 80. Mauser Packaging Solutions Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 81. Mauser Packaging Solutions Recent Developments/Updates
Table 82. Balmer Lawrie Company Information
Table 83. Balmer Lawrie Description and Business Overview
Table 84. Balmer Lawrie Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 85. Balmer Lawrie Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 86. Balmer Lawrie Recent Developments/Updates
Table 87. North Coast Container Company Information
Table 88. North Coast Container Description and Business Overview
Table 89. North Coast Container Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 90. North Coast Container Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 91. North Coast Container Recent Developments/Updates
Table 92. Tanks International Company Information
Table 93. Tanks International Description and Business Overview
Table 94. Tanks International Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 95. Tanks International Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 96. Tanks International Recent Developments/Updates
Table 97. OMCE Company Information
Table 98. OMCE Description and Business Overview
Table 99. OMCE Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 100. OMCE Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 101. OMCE Recent Developments/Updates
Table 102. SCHÜTZ ELSA Company Information
Table 103. SCHÜTZ ELSA Description and Business Overview
Table 104. SCHÜTZ ELSA Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 105. SCHÜTZ ELSA Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 106. SCHÜTZ ELSA Recent Developments/Updates
Table 107. Nakano Industries Company Information
Table 108. Nakano Industries Description and Business Overview
Table 109. Nakano Industries Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 110. Nakano Industries Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 111. Nakano Industries Recent Developments/Updates
Table 112. Duttenhöfer Company Information
Table 113. Duttenhöfer Description and Business Overview
Table 114. Duttenhöfer Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 115. Duttenhöfer Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 116. Duttenhöfer Recent Developments/Updates
Table 117. Schuetz Company Information
Table 118. Schuetz Description and Business Overview
Table 119. Schuetz Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 120. Schuetz Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 121. Schuetz Recent Developments/Updates
Table 122. Royal Stainless Steel Containers Company Information
Table 123. Royal Stainless Steel Containers Description and Business Overview
Table 124. Royal Stainless Steel Containers Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 125. Royal Stainless Steel Containers Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 126. Royal Stainless Steel Containers Recent Developments/Updates
Table 127. Rahway Steel Drum (Novvia Group) Company Information
Table 128. Rahway Steel Drum (Novvia Group) Description and Business Overview
Table 129. Rahway Steel Drum (Novvia Group) Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 130. Rahway Steel Drum (Novvia Group) Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 131. Rahway Steel Drum (Novvia Group) Recent Developments/Updates
Table 132. The Metal Drum Company Company Information
Table 133. The Metal Drum Company Description and Business Overview
Table 134. The Metal Drum Company Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 135. The Metal Drum Company Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 136. The Metal Drum Company Recent Developments/Updates
Table 137. Illing Packaging Company Information
Table 138. Illing Packaging Description and Business Overview
Table 139. Illing Packaging Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 140. Illing Packaging Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 141. Illing Packaging Recent Developments/Updates
Table 142. CPMC Holdings Company Information
Table 143. CPMC Holdings Description and Business Overview
Table 144. CPMC Holdings Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 145. CPMC Holdings Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 146. CPMC Holdings Recent Developments/Updates
Table 147. Xianlong Packaging Company Information
Table 148. Xianlong Packaging Description and Business Overview
Table 149. Xianlong Packaging Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 150. Xianlong Packaging Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 151. Xianlong Packaging Recent Developments/Updates
Table 152. Wuxi Sifang Youxin Company Information
Table 153. Wuxi Sifang Youxin Description and Business Overview
Table 154. Wuxi Sifang Youxin Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 155. Wuxi Sifang Youxin Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 156. Wuxi Sifang Youxin Recent Developments/Updates
Table 157. Yingkou Dalongxing Packing Company Information
Table 158. Yingkou Dalongxing Packing Description and Business Overview
Table 159. Yingkou Dalongxing Packing Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 160. Yingkou Dalongxing Packing Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 161. Yingkou Dalongxing Packing Recent Developments/Updates
Table 162. Ningxia Cangman Zhitong Company Information
Table 163. Ningxia Cangman Zhitong Description and Business Overview
Table 164. Ningxia Cangman Zhitong Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 165. Ningxia Cangman Zhitong Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 166. Ningxia Cangman Zhitong Recent Developments/Updates
Table 167. JFE Steel Drum Company Information
Table 168. JFE Steel Drum Description and Business Overview
Table 169. JFE Steel Drum Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 170. JFE Steel Drum Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 171. JFE Steel Drum Recent Developments/Updates
Table 172. Nanjing Yaosheng Packaging Barrel Company Information
Table 173. Nanjing Yaosheng Packaging Barrel Description and Business Overview
Table 174. Nanjing Yaosheng Packaging Barrel Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 175. Nanjing Yaosheng Packaging Barrel Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 176. Nanjing Yaosheng Packaging Barrel Recent Developments/Updates
Table 177. Kaiping Xinjinrong Bucket Company Information
Table 178. Kaiping Xinjinrong Bucket Description and Business Overview
Table 179. Kaiping Xinjinrong Bucket Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), Revenue (US$ Million), Price (US$/Unit), and Gross Margin (2021–2026)
Table 180. Kaiping Xinjinrong Bucket Open Top Steel Drums Product
Table 181. Kaiping Xinjinrong Bucket Recent Developments/Updates
Table 182. Key Raw Materials Lists
Table 183. Raw Materials Key Suppliers Lists
Table 184. Open Top Steel Drums Distributors List
Table 185. Open Top Steel Drums Customers List
Table 186. Open Top Steel Drums Market Trends
Table 187. Open Top Steel Drums Market Drivers
Table 188. Open Top Steel Drums Market Challenges
Table 189. Open Top Steel Drums Market Restraints
Table 190. Research Programs/Design for This Report
Table 191. Key Data Information from Secondary Sources
Table 192. Key Data Information from Primary Sources
Table 193. Authors List of This Report


List of Figures
Figure 1. Product Picture of Open Top Steel Drums
Figure 2. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Value by Type (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 3. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Share by Type: 2025 & 2032
Figure 4. Capacity Below 20 Gallon Product Picture
Figure 5. Capacity 20-55 Gallon Product Picture
Figure 6. Capacity Above 55 Gallon Product Picture
Figure 7. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Value by Lining (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 8. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Share by Lining: 2025 vs 2032
Figure 9. Unlined Product Picture
Figure 10. Epoxy Lined Product Picture
Figure 11. Phenolic Lined Product Picture
Figure 12. Others Product Picture
Figure 13. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Value by Material (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 14. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Share by Material: 2025 vs 2032
Figure 15. Cold Rolled Low Carbon Steel Sheet Product Picture
Figure 16. Hot Rolled Low Carbon Steel Sheet Product Picture
Figure 17. Others Product Picture
Figure 18. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Value by Application (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 19. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Share by Application: 2025 & 2032
Figure 20. Chemicals
Figure 21. Petrochemicals
Figure 22. Construction
Figure 23. Food and Beverages
Figure 24. Others
Figure 25. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue, (US$ Million), 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032
Figure 26. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Size (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 27. Global Open Top Steel Drums Sales (K Units), 2021–2032
Figure 28. Global Open Top Steel Drums Average Price (US$/Unit), 2021–2032
Figure 29. Open Top Steel Drums Report Years Considered
Figure 30. Open Top Steel Drums Sales Share by Manufacturers in 2025
Figure 31. Global Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Share by Manufacturers in 2025
Figure 32. Top 5 and Top 10 Global Open Top Steel Drums Players: Market Share by Revenue in Open Top Steel Drums in 2025
Figure 33. Open Top Steel Drums Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3): 2021 vs 2025
Figure 34. Global Open Top Steel Drums Market Size by Region (US$ Million): 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032
Figure 35. North America Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Country (2021–2032)
Figure 36. North America Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Country (2021–2032)
Figure 37. United States Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 38. Canada Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 39. Europe Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Country (2021–2032)
Figure 40. Europe Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Country (2021–2032)
Figure 41. Germany Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 42. France Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 43. U.K. Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 44. Italy Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 45. Russia Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 46. Asia Pacific Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Region (2021–2032)
Figure 47. Asia Pacific Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Region (2021–2032)
Figure 48. China Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 49. Japan Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 50. South Korea Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 51. India Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 52. Australia Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 53. China Taiwan Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 54. Southeast Asia Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 55. Latin America Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Country (2021–2032)
Figure 56. Latin America Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Country (2021–2032)
Figure 57. Mexico Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 58. Brazil Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 59. Argentina Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 60. Colombia Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 61. Middle East and Africa Open Top Steel Drums Sales Market Share by Country (2021–2032)
Figure 62. Middle East and Africa Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Market Share by Country (2021–2032)
Figure 63. Turkey Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 64. Saudi Arabia Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 65. UAE Open Top Steel Drums Revenue Growth Rate (US$ Million), 2021–2032
Figure 66. Global Sales Market Share of Open Top Steel Drums by Type (2021–2032)
Figure 67. Global Revenue Market Share of Open Top Steel Drums by Type (2021–2032)
Figure 68. Global Open Top Steel Drums Price (US$/Unit) by Type (2021–2032)
Figure 69. Global Sales Market Share of Open Top Steel Drums by Application (2021–2032)
Figure 70. Global Revenue Market Share of Open Top Steel Drums by Application (2021–2032)
Figure 71. Global Open Top Steel Drums Price (US$/Unit) by Application (2021–2032)
Figure 72. Open Top Steel Drums Value Chain
Figure 73. Channels of Distribution (Direct Vs Distribution)
Figure 74. Bottom-up and Top-down Approaches for This Report
Figure 75. Data Triangulation
Figure 76. Key Executives Interviewed

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