Shipping Labels Market to Reflect Steady Growth Rate by 2027

Posted by Shirish Wadaskar on January 29th, 2019

Budding cross border trade escalating the growth of Shipping Labels Market. Products shipped are exposed to water, dirt and other environmental conditions, use of shipping labels keeps the print intact for brand building or product recognition. Shipping labels are used in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, consumer goods, and chemical industry. Shipping labels are resistant to degradation of quality from the impact of external weather & water and allow labels to retain their visual and material quality for longer period of time. Polypropylene (PP), Polyethylene (PE), Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), foil and specialty papers are some examples of materials used for manufacturing of shipping label stocks, as these materials do not absorb water and act as a barrier to moisture and other external environmental conditions. There have been introduction of new technologies in shipping labels that allow exporter to keep a track of goods in real time

Shipping Labels Market: Market Dynamics

Rapid industrialization across the geographies have created new opportunities for the global trade. Manufacturers with the help of growing supply chain capabilities are exploring new geographies to tap the market potential, is the key factor driving the growth in shipping labels market. The need of labeling the containers of chemical and hazardous materials with shipping labels for safety purposes is another factor boosting the growth in shipping labels market. Shipping labels allow logistic handling crew to keep a track of the goods as shipping labels do not get tampered due to high abrasive resistance. Government regulations for shipping goods across the port can positively influence the growth in shipping labels market.

However, increasing trend for direct to surface printing can impact negatively the demand for world shipping labels market as surface printing eliminates the need for labels and has resistance to external environment. Moreover, flexible packaging is gaining traction in packaging industry on the backdrop of its advanced technology and Increased usage of flexible packaging can limiting the usage of shipping labels as most of the flexi packed goods are surface printed which are water resistant. However, emerging economies are expected to present significant opportunities for shipping labels market due to the high economic growth rate in the region.

Shipping Labels Market: Market Segmentation

Based on the product type, shipping labels market is segmented into:

Non Adhesive Based: Glue Applied,In-mold Label,Sleeve Label

Adhesive based: Permanent & Removable

Based on the printing technology type, shipping labels market is segmented into: Digital Printed Labels,Thermal Printed Labels,Lithographic Printed Labels,Flexographic Printed Labels,Based on the material type, shipping labels market is segmented into:,Speciality Papers,Foil,Plastics,Polypropylene (PP),Polyethylene (PE),Polystyrene (PS),Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC),Polycarbonate (PC),Polymethyl Methacrylate (PPMA),Others (PET, etc.)

Shipping Labels Market - Key Players:

Some major players of the shipping labels market are Lintec Corporation, Bemis Company, Inc., UPM Raflatac Ltd, 3M Company, CCL Label Inc., WS Packaging Group, Inc., Herma Gmbh, Fuji Seal International, INC., PMC Label and Robos GmbH & Co. KG. 

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