IN-MOLD LABEL MARKET ANALYSIS

In-mold Label Market, By Production Process (Injection Molding, Extrusion Blow Molding, Thermoforming, and Others), By Material (Polypropylene, Polyethylene, ABS Resins, and Polyvinyl Chloride), By Printing Technology (Flexographic Printing, Offset Printing, Gravure Printing, Digital Printing, and Others), By Ink Type (UV Curable Inks, Water Soluble Inks, Thermal-cure Inks, and Others), By End-Use Industry (Personal Care, Automotive, Food and Beverages, Healthcare, Chemicals, and Others), By Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa).

In 2023, SABIC partnered with three specialists in the field of in-mold labeling (IML) to demonstrate the use of certified renewable polypropylene. The collaboration aimed to showcase the potential of renewable polypropylene in IML applications and support SABIC's commitment to driving a circular economy for plastics.
In September 2022, Muller Technology, a molds and automation solutions across thin wall packaging announced their in-mold labelling (IML) automation technology utilized across sustainable injection molded packaging. This technology is introduced for the production of 100% monomaterial container made of completely recyclable polypropylene along with a wrap around and bottom polypropylene-based label.
In September 2021, CMG Plastics from the U.S. announced the expansion of in-mold labelling capabilities to fulfil the increasing demand for these labels among customers
In April 2021, an Australia-based company, Herrods, was acquired by Multi-Color Corporation (MCC). Herrods is one of the leading provider of in-mold labels in Australia and New Zealand markets. With the help of additional capacity of Herrods, MCC is planning to serve new and existing customers in Australia and New Zealand.