Key Market Players in Linerless Labels Market
Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest growing region in the linerless labels market during 2015 to 2020
The linerless labels market is growing rapidly in accordance with the growth in the packaging market globally. Factors such as rising demand for eco-friendly labeling solutions, growing demand in logistics, consumer durables, and pharmaceutical supplies, and growing food & beverage packaging products have contributed majorly to the growth of the linerless labels market. The Linerless labels market is classified on the basis of its composition, printing technology, priniting ink, and application. It has experienced continuous progress with regard to technological advances and innovations in the packaging industry. According to MarketsandMarkets, the global market for the linerless labels market, in terms of value, is estimated to reach USD 1.82 billion in 2015; it is projected to reach 2.32 billion by 2020, at a CAGR of 4.87% from 2015 to 2020.
The global linerless labels market is further driven by companies adopting strategies such as new product developments, mergers, acquisitions, and expansions. Mergers & acquisitions accounted for the largest share of 71% of the total strategic growth developments adopted by the key players of the linerless labels market from 2010 to 2016. Small-scale players also adopted this strategy to expand their businesses globally.
Leading companies are adopting different development strategies to sustain their position and gain a larger share in the market. The rising demand for flexible packaging and aseptic packaging has encouraged companies to adopt this strategy.The global linerless labels market is dominated by major players such as 3M Company (U.S.), Coveris Holdings S.A. (U.S.), CCL Industries Inc. (Canada), Constantia Flexible Group GMBH (Austria), and RR Donnelley & Sons Company (U.S.).