Self-Adhesive Labels Market by Composition (Facestock, Adhesive, Release Liner), Nature (Permanent, Removable, Repositionable), Type (Release Liner, Linerless), Printing Technology, Application, and Region - Global Forecast to 2028
The self-adhesive labels market is projected to grow from USD 53.2 billion in 2023 to USD 69.2 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2023 to 2028. The self-adhesive labels market is propelled by the increasing demand for product identification and branding, advancements in printing technologies, a focus on sustainability, and the need for anti-counterfeiting measures. As industries continue to evolve and consumer expectations shift, the self-adhesive labels market is expected to grow and diversify to meet the dynamic needs of various sectors.
“Release Liner to be the largest type used in self-adhesive labels market”
The release liner serves as a carrier for variable information and barcodes, facilitating seamless integration with automated labeling systems. This is particularly crucial in industries with high-volume production lines, such as food and beverage and logistics, where efficient and accurate labeling processes are essential. The compatibility of release liner labels with automated systems contributes to their faster adoption in environments where speed and precision are paramount.
“Permanent labels to be the fastest growing labels in the self-adhesive labels market.”
The rise of e-commerce and the global supply chain has contributed to the preference for permanent labels. Products often undergo long journeys from manufacturing to delivery, and permanent labels ensure that essential information, such as barcodes and tracking details, remains intact throughout the logistics process. The durability of permanent labels is crucial in maintaining the integrity of the supply chain and minimizing the risk of data loss during transportation and storage.
“The Flexography holds the largest market share in the self-adhesive labels market”
The cost-effectiveness of flexography plays a significant role in its prominence. Flexo printing plates are relatively affordable compared to other printing technologies, and the simplicity of the flexo process contributes to lower setup and operational costs. As a result, businesses can achieve high-quality printing at a competitive cost per label, making flexography an attractive option for companies looking to balance quality and affordability in their labeling processes.
“Food & Beverages application holds the largest market share in self-adhesive labels market.”
The convenience and efficiency of self-adhesive labels play a pivotal role in their widespread adoption in the food and beverage sector. These labels are easy to apply, allowing for seamless integration into high-speed production lines. The quick application process ensures that manufacturers can meet the demands of fast-paced production environments while maintaining product quality and consistency. This efficiency is particularly important in an industry where rapid product turnover and timely labeling are essential.
“Asia Pacific is the biggest market for self-adhesive labels market.”
Advancements in printing technologies and materials have played a crucial role in the expansion of the self-adhesive labels market in the Asia Pacific. Manufacturers in the region are adopting cutting-edge printing techniques such as digital printing, which allows for cost-effective short runs, quick turnaround times, and high-quality graphics. This has fueled the adoption of self-adhesive labels across various industries, contributing to the overall market growth.
Extensive primary interviews were conducted to determine and verify the market size for several segments and sub-segments, and information was gathered through secondary research.
The break-up of primary interviews is given below:
By Department – Sales/Export/Marketing: 62%, Production: 26%, and R&D: 12%
By Designation – Managers: 55%, CXOs: 15%, and Executives: 30%
By Region – North America: 18%, Europe: 14%, Asia Pacific: 43%, Middle East & Africa: 21%, and South America: 4%
Companies Covered: The companies profiled in this market research report include CCL Industries (Canada), Avery Dennison Corporation (US), Multi-Color Corporation(US), Huhtamaki OYJ (Finland), and Coveris (Austria), and others.
Research Coverage:
The market study covers self-adhesive labels across various segments. It aims to estimate the market size and the growth potential of this market across different segments based on composition, nature, type, printing technology, application, and region. The study also includes an in-depth competitive analysis of key players in the market, their company profiles, key observations related to their products and business offerings, recent developments undertaken by them, and key growth strategies adopted by them to improve their position in the self-adhesive labels market.
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The report is expected to help the market leaders/new entrants in this market share the closest approximations of the revenue numbers of the overall self-adhesive labels market and its segments and sub-segments. This report is projected to help stakeholders understand the competitive landscape of the market, gain insights to improve the position of their businesses and plan suitable go-to-market strategies. The report also aims to help stakeholders understand the pulse of the market and provides them with information on the key market drivers, challenges, and opportunities.
The report provides insights on the following pointers:
Analysis of key drivers (increasing urban population, strong demand from end-use industries, growth of parent industry), restraints (advantages of wet-glue labels over self-adhesive labels, printing on package) opportunities (emerging economies, forward integrations in value chain), and challenges (varying environmental mandates across regions) influencing the growth of the self-adhesive labels market
Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities, and new product & service launches in the self-adhesive labels market
Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative markets – the report analyses the self-adhesive labels market across varied regions
Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products & services, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments in the self-adhesive labels market
Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, growth strategies, and service offerings of leading players like as CCL Industries (Canada), Avery Dennison Corporation (US), Multi-Color Corporation(US), Huhtamaki OYJ (Finland), and Coveris (Austria), and others in the self-adhesive labels market
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Study Objectives
- 1.2 Market Definition
- 1.3 Market Scope
- Figure 1 Self-adhesive Labels Market Segmentation
- 1.3.1 Years Considered
- 1.3.2 Regional Scope
- Figure 2 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Region
- 1.4 Currency Considered
- 1.5 Unit Considered
- 1.6 Stakeholders
- 1.7 Limitations
- 2 Research Methodology
- 2.1 Research Data
- Figure 3 Self-adhesive Labels Market: Research Design
- 2.2 Data Triangulation
- 2.2.1 Secondary Data
- 2.2.2 Primary Data
- Figure 4 Data Triangulation
- 2.3 Key Market Insights
- Figure 5 List Of Stakeholders Involved And Breakdown Of Interviews With Experts
- 2.4 Market Size Estimation
- Figure 6 Approach 1: Bottom-up Approach (Based On Linerless Labels Market)
- 2.4.1 Approach – 2
- Figure 7 Self-adhesive Labels Market: Bottom-up Approach (Based On Release Liner Labels Market)
- 2.5 Research Assumptions & Limitations
- 2.5.1 Assumptions
- 2.6 Limitations
- 2.6.1 Risk Assessment
- Table 1 Limitations & Associated Risks
- 2.7 Growth Rate Assumptions
- 3 Executive Summary
- Figure 8 Release Liner To Be Larger Market During Forecast Period
- Figure 9 Permanent Labels Segment To Be Larger Market During Forecast Period
- Figure 10 Flexography To Be Fastest-growing Printing Technology Segment
- Figure 11 Food & Beverages To Be Fastest-growing Application
- Figure 12 Asia Pacific To Be Fastest-growing Self-adhesive Labels Market From 2023 To 2028
- 4 Premium Insights
- 4.1 Asia Pacific To Grow Fast Due To Rapid Industrialization And Increasing End-use Industries
- Figure 13 Increasing Demand From Food & Beverage Industry To Drive Demand For Self-adhesive Labels
- 4.2 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Type
- Figure 14 Release Liner To Be Faster-growing Segment
- 4.3 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Nature
- Figure 15 Permanent Labels To Be Fastest-growing Segment
- 4.4 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Printing Technology
- Figure 16 Flexography To Be Fastest-growing Segment
- 4.5 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Application
- Figure 17 Food & Beverages Segment To Lead Self-adhesive Labels Market
- 4.6 Asia Pacific Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Application And Country
- Figure 18 Food & Beverages And China Led Self-adhesive Labels Market In 2022
- 4.7 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Region
- Figure 19 China To Be Fastest-growing Market By Volume During Forecast Period
- 5 Market Overview
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Market Dynamics
- Figure 20 Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, And Challenges In Self-adhesive Labels Market
- 5.2.1 Drivers
- 5.2.1.1 Increasing Urban Population
- Figure 21 Urban And Rural Population 1950–2050
- 5.2.1.2 Strong Demand From End-use Industries
- 5.2.1.3 Growth Of Parent Industry
- 5.2.2 Restraints
- 5.2.2.1 Advantages Of Wet-glue Labels Over Self-adhesive Labels
- 5.2.2.2 Printing On Package
- 5.2.3 Opportunities
- 5.2.3.1 Emerging Economies
- 5.2.3.2 Forward Integrations In Value Chain
- 5.2.3.3 New Product Development
- 5.2.4 Challenges
- 5.2.4.1 Varying Environmental Mandates Across Regions
- Table 2 Acts And Regulations Regarding Labelling
- 5.2.4.2 Cost-to-benefit Ratio Concern For Small Manufacturers
- 5.2.4.3 High R&D Investments
- 5.2.4.4 Management Of Packaging Supply Chain
- 6 Industry Trends
- 6.1 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- Figure 22 Self-adhesive Labels Market: Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 6.1.1 Threat Of Substitutes
- 6.1.2 Bargaining Power Of Suppliers
- 6.1.3 Bargaining Power Of Buyers
- 6.1.4 Threat Of New Entrants
- 6.1.5 Intensity Of Competitive Rivalry
- 7 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Composition
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Facestock
- 7.3 Adhesive
- 7.3.1 Hot-melt
- 7.3.2 Acrylic
- 7.4 Release Liner Or Backing
- 8 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Nature
- 8.1 Introduction
- Figure 23 Self-adhesive Labels Market Size, By Nature, 2023 Vs. 2028 (Usd Million)
- Table 3 Self-adhesive Labels Market Size, By Nature, 2021–2028 (Usd Million)
- Table 4 Self-adhesive Labels Market Size, By Nature, 2021–2028 (Million Square Meter)
- 8.2 Permanent
- 8.2.1 Cost-effective Labels With Several Applications To Drive Market
- 8.3 Removable
- 8.3.1 Increasing Application In Retail Sector To Drive Segment
- 8.4 Repositionable
- 8.4.1 Multiple Reapplication To Drive Market
- 9 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Type
- 9.1 Introduction
- Figure 24 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Type, 2023 Vs. 2028 (Usd Million)
- Table 5 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Type, 2021–2028 (Usd Million)
- Table 6 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Type, 2021–2028 (Million Square Meter)
- 9.2 Release Liner
- 9.2.1 Availability In Different Shapes And Sizes To Drive Market
- 9.3 Linerless
- 9.3.1 Low Cost And More Durability Of Linerless Labels To Drive Market
- 10 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Printing Technology
- 10.1 Introduction
- Figure 25 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Printing Technology, 2023 Vs. 2028 (Usd Million)
- Table 7 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Printing Technology, 2021–2028 (Usd Million)
- Table 8 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Printing Technology, 2021–2028 (Million Square Meter)
- 10.2 Flexography
- 10.2.1 Cost-effectiveness And Efficient Printing To Drive Segment
- 10.3 Screen Printing
- 10.3.1 Increasing Demand In Different Applications To Drive Segment
- 10.4 Digital Printing
- 10.4.1 High Quality And Less Product Wastage To Increase Demand
- 10.5 Gravure
- 10.5.1 Rising Demand For Various Applications To Drive Market
- 10.6 Offset
- 10.6.1 High And Consistent Image Quality To Drive Demand
- 10.7 Lithography
- 10.7.1 Several Advantages Over Other Technologies To Drive Market
- 10.8 Letterpress
- 10.8.1 Time-consuming Process To Hamper Demand
- 11 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Application
- 11.1 Introduction
- Figure 26 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Application, 2023 Vs. 2028 (Usd Million)
- Table 9 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Application, 2021–2028 (Usd Million)
- Table 10 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Application, 2021–2028 (Million Square Meter)
- 11.2 Food & Beverages
- 11.2.1 Food & Beverages Segment To Dominate Self-adhesive Labels Market
- 11.3 Consumer Durables
- 11.3.1 Increasing Applications Of Self-adhesive Labels To Propel Market Growth
- 11.4 Home & Personal Care
- 11.4.1 Improved Living Standards And Rising Disposable Income To Drive Segment
- 11.5 Pharmaceuticals
- 11.5.1 Government Regulations, Safety Standards, Certifications, And Drug-related Laws To Drive Segment
- 11.6 Retail Labels
- 11.6.1 Rising Consumer Demand To Drive Market
- 11.7 E-commerce
- 11.7.1 Growing Investments In Logistics And Warehouses To Support Market Growth
- 11.8 Others
- 12 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Region
- 12.1 Introduction
- Figure 27 China To Record Fastest Growth During Forecast Period
- Table 11 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Region, 2021–2028 (Usd Million)
- Table 12 Self-adhesive Labels Market, By Region, 2021–2028 (Million Square Meter)
- 12.2 Asia Pacific
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