Thermal Transfer Labels Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, Consumption, Revenue, Company Analysis and Forecast 2020-2027

Vision Research Reports announced the thermal transfer labels market size is projected to surpass US$ 3.8 billion by 2027.

The thermal transfer labels market size surpassed at US$ 2.2 Bn in 2019 and is expected to grow a CAGR of 6% during the forecast period of 2019-2027.

Ease of Product Tracking in Diverse Environments Boosting Use of Thermal Transfer Labels

The global thermal transfer labels market is driven by its extensive usage in tags, labels, receipts, and tickets. Growth of various end-use industries such as food and beverage, industrial goods, healthcare and products, tracking, logistics, and transportation, retail, and semiconductor and electronics offer a positive outlook for the global thermal transfer labels market. Currently, manufacturing accounts for the maximum demand for barcode printers, as this industry uses these printers for streamlining the processing and tracking of shipments. Demand from the healthcare sector is increasing, attributable to the use of thermal transfer labels to print tags for patient ID systems, which increases accessibility of information to patients and reduces medical errors. The growing popularity of thermal spray coating in environments that are prone to moisture and other contamination is expected to open new opportunities for vendors operating in the global thermal transfer labels market. Rising number of retail outlets in vastly populated emerging economies such as China and India, and supportive policies by various governments are other factors that are expected to contribute to the growth of the market.

Manufacturers in Thermal Transfer Market to Target Developing Economies of Asia

Thermal transfer labels companies need to target their customer base in emerging economies such as India & China, which have highly growing retail markets. India and China are expected to be attractive targets for thermal transfer labels manufacturers. The retail market in India has been experiencing healthy growth over the last decade, which creates opportunities for thermal transfer labels manufacturers to penetrate into this emerging market. Moreover, labor costs in China and India are less as compared to the developed countries of Europe, which compel manufacturers to set new plans for manufacturing units of thermal transfer labels. Increasing demand for logistics goods in these countries also creates significant opportunities for manufacturers. Moreover, rising focus on reducing food wastage and massive evolution in the pharmaceuticals industry creates major opportunities for multinational companies that aim to increase their penetration in the global thermal transfer labels market during the forecast period.

Regulations against Usage of Bisphenol Obstructing Growth of Thermal Transfer Labels Market

Stringent regulations are imposed on the use of BPA (bisphenol A), which are strongly challenging the true potential of the thermal transfer labels market in the food and beverage industry. Nevertheless, the late but eventual penetration of e-Commerce in the developing countries is expected to open new avenues for vendors in the thermal transfer labels market during the forecast period.

Growing Requirements for Long Lasting and Anti-counterfeit Labels to Bolster Market Growth

• Labelling is an integral part of packaging and hence, manufacturers require labels to function as long as the product is in use. The global thermal transfer labels market is characterized by pronounced preference for retail applications. Thermal transfer labels protect the authenticity and the integrity of the product by acting as an anti-counterfeit measure.
• Apart from communicating product information, labels also play a role in branding and business communication. Long lasting qualities offered by thermal transfer labels fulfill the packaging and marketing objectives for manufacturers and suppliers of consumer products.

Rising Demand for Digitally-printed Labels with Enhanced Quality

• Thermal transfer labels are ideal for companies printing large volumes of shipping and barcoding. In the last few years, the global thermal transfer labels market witnessed the penetration of digital technology for printing of thermal transfer labels.
• Digital presses have adopted to match the conventional presses to meet the minimum size requirements of thermal transfer labels. Apart from format specifications, digital presses used for label printing also have to provide high quality image printing capabilities. Digital printing technology used for printing thermal transfer labels have improved image quality for labels on numerous parameters.
• Digital printing technology has allowed manufacturers to incorporate unique inks to order to secure the print on their product. Thermal transfer labels are printed in high resolution with the help of digital technology in order to improve their application in retail markets. A major outcome of these presses has been to print thermal transfer labels used in food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and electronics markets.

Development in Organized Retail Sector to Propel Market Growth

• The organized retail sector is experiencing a healthy evolution in developing economies and is expected to advance rapidly in the foreseeable future. Consumers are interested in buying products from supermarkets and retails stores, attributable to the changing lifestyles and rising per capita disposable incomes.
• Expansion of the retail sector supports growth of several related sectors such as labelling. Manufacturers are offering advanced labelling solutions to brand owners, which ultimately contributes to the growth of the thermal transfer labels market.
• Moreover, due to perishable properties of the merchandise, retail companies use labels to monitor their longevity. Thermal transfer labels are useful for inventory tracking in the retail industry, which directly boosts sales of these labels.

Competition Landscape

Manufacturers can leverage the remunerative growth potential offered by the global thermal transfer labels market. To gain the most benefits the out of this scenario, key players in the thermal transfer labels market are strengthening their market presence by innovating their product offerings. The thermal transfer labels market is fragmented, with a significant share held by regional players. The TMR identifies Honeywell International Inc., Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, CCL Industries Inc., 3M Company, Constantia Flexibles Group GmbH, LINTEC Corporation Inland Label and Marketing Services LLC, WS Packaging Group, Inc. and Coveris Holdings S.A., as some the most prominent companies currently operating in the global thermal transfer labels market.

Market Segmentation

By Material

• Paper
• Polyester
• Polypropylene
• Polyethylene
• Others 

By Printer Type

• Desktop
• Industrial
• Mobile

By Application

• Food & Beverages
• Healthcare
• Tracking, Logistics, and Transportation
• Industrial Goods & Products
• Semiconductor & Electronics
• Retail Labels
• Others

By Region

• North America
• Latin America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific Excl. Japan
• Japan
• Middle East & Africa

Report Scope

The Thermal transfer labels market research report covers definition, classification, product classification, product application, development trend, product technology, competitive landscape, industrial chain structure, industry overview, national policy and planning analysis of the industry, the latest dynamic analysis, etc., and also includes major. The study includes drivers and restraints of the global market. It covers the impact of these drivers and restraints on the demand during the forecast period. The report also highlights opportunities in the market at the global level.

The report provides size (in terms of volume and value) of Thermal transfer labels market for the base year 2020 and the forecast between 2020 and 2027. Market numbers have been estimated based on form and application. Market size and forecast for each application segment have been provided for the global and regional market.

This report focuses on the global Thermal transfer labels market status, future forecast, growth opportunity, key market and key players. The study objectives are to present the Thermal transfer labels market development in United States, Europe and China.

It is pertinent to consider that in a volatile global economy, we haven’t just conducted Thermal transfer labels market forecasts in terms of CAGR, but also studied the market based on key parameters, including Year-on-Year (Y-o-Y) growth, to comprehend the certainty of the market and to find and present the lucrative opportunities in market.

In terms of production side, this report researches the Thermal transfer labels capacity, production, value, ex-factory price, growth rate, market share for major manufacturers, regions (or countries) and type.

In terms of consumption side, this report focuses on the consumption of Thermal transfer labels by regions (countries) and application.

Buyers of the report will have access to verified market figures, including global market size in terms of revenue and volume. As part of production analysis, the authors of the report have provided reliable estimations and calculations for global revenue and volume by Type segment of the global Thermal transfer labels market. These figures have been provided in terms of both revenue and volume for the period 2016 to 2027. Additionally, the report provides accurate figures for production by region in terms of revenue as well as volume for the same period. The report also includes production capacity statistics for the same period.

With regard to production bases and technologies, the research in this report covers the production time, base distribution, technical parameters, research and development trends, technology sources, and sources of raw materials of major Thermal transfer labels market companies.

Regarding the analysis of the industry chain, the research of this report covers the raw materials and equipment of Thermal transfer labels market upstream, downstream customers, marketing channels, industry development trends and investment strategy recommendations. The more specific analysis also includes the main application areas of market and consumption, major regions and Consumption, major Chinese producers, distributors, raw material suppliers, equipment providers and their contact information, industry chain relationship analysis.

The research in this report also includes product parameters, production process, cost structure, and data information classified by region, technology and application. Finally, the paper model new project SWOT analysis and investment feasibility study of the case model.

For the region, type and application, the sales, revenue and their market share, growth rate are the key research objects; we can research the manufacturers' sales, price, revenue, cost and gross profit and their changes. What's more, we will display the main consumers, raw material manufacturers, distributors, etc.

Geographically, global xxx market competition by top manufacturers, with production, price, revenue (value) and market share for each manufacturer.

We will provide market shares of the prominent market suppliers/companies separately for each of these geographies.

Overall, this is an in-depth research report specifically for the Thermal transfer labels industry. The research center uses an objective and fair way to conduct an in-depth analysis of the development trend of the industry, providing support and evidence for customer competition analysis, development planning, and investment decision-making. In the course of operation, the project has received support and assistance from technicians and marketing personnel in various links of the industry chain.

Thermal transfer labels market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies’ focus related to Thermal transfer labels market.

Prominent players in the market are predicted to face tough competition from the new entrants. However, some of the key players are targeting to acquire the startup companies in order to maintain their dominance in the global market. For a detailed analysis of key companies, their strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities are measured in the report by using industry-standard tools such as the SWOT analysis. Regional coverage of key companies is covered in the report to measure their dominance. Key manufacturers of Thermal transfer labels market are focusing on introducing new products to meet the needs of the patrons. The feasibility of new products is also measured by using industry-standard tools.

Key companies are increasing their investments in research and development activities for the discovery of new products. There has also been a rise in the government funding for the introduction of new Thermal transfer labels market. These factors have benefited the growth of the global market for Thermal transfer labels. Going forward, key companies are predicted to benefit from the new product launches and the adoption of technological advancements. Technical advancements have benefited many industries and the global industry is not an exception.

New product launches and the expansion of already existing business are predicted to benefit the key players in maintaining their dominance in the global market for Thermal transfer labels. The global market is segmented on the basis of region, application, en-users and product type. Based on region, the market is divided into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa (MEA).

In this study, the years considered to estimate the market size of Thermal transfer labels are as follows:

• History Year: 2016-2019
• Base Year: 2020
• Forecast Year 2020 to 2027

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- Market segmentation analysis including qualitative and quantitative research incorporating the impact of economic and policy aspects
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- Market value USD Million and volume Units Million data for each segment and sub-segment
- Competitive landscape involving the market share of major players, along with the new projects and strategies adopted by players in the past five years
- Comprehensive company profiles covering the product offerings, key financial information, recent developments, SWOT analysis, and strategies employed by the major market players

Research Methodology:

In-depth interviews and discussions were conducted with several key market participants and opinion leaders to compile the research report.

This research study involved the extensive usage of both primary and secondary data sources. The research process involved the study of various factors affecting the industry, including the government policy, market environment, competitive landscape, historical data, present trends in the market, technological innovation, upcoming technologies and the technical progress in related industry, and market risks, opportunities, market barriers and challenges. The following illustrative figure shows the market research methodology applied in this report.

Market Size Estimation

Top-down and bottom-up approaches are used to estimate and validate the global market size for company, regional division, product type and application (end users).

The market estimations in this report are based on the selling price (excluding any discounts provided by the manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler or traders). Market share analysis, assigned to each of the segments and regions are achieved through product utilization rate and average selling price.

Major manufacturers & their revenues, percentage splits, market shares, growth rates and breakdowns of the product markets are determined through secondary sources and verified through the primary sources.

All possible factors that influence the markets included in this research study have been accounted for, viewed in extensive detail, verified through primary research, and analyzed to get the final quantitative and qualitative data. The market size for top-level markets and sub-segments is normalized, and the effect of inflation, economic downturns, and regulatory & policy changes or others factors are accounted for in the market forecast. This data is combined and added with detailed inputs and analysis from Vision Research Reports and presented in this report.

Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation

After complete market engineering with calculations for market statistics; market size estimations; market forecasting; market breakdown; and data triangulation. Extensive primary research was conducted to gather information and verify and validate the critical numbers arrived at. In the complete market engineering process, both top-down and bottom-up approaches were extensively used, along with several data triangulation methods, to perform market estimation and market forecasting for the overall market segments and sub-segments listed in this report.

Secondary Sources

Secondary Sources occupies approximately 25% of data sources, such as press releases, annual reports, Non-Profit organizations, industry associations, governmental agencies and customs data, and so on. This research study includes secondary sources; directories; databases such as Bloomberg Business, Wind Info, Hoovers, Factiva (Dow Jones & Company), TRADING ECONOMICS, and avention; Investing News Network; statista; Federal Reserve Economic Data; annual reports; investor presentations; and SEC filings of companies.

Primary Sources

 In the primary research process, various sources from both the supply and demand sides were interviewed to obtain qualitative and quantitative information for this report. The primary sources from the supply side include product manufacturers (and their competitors), opinion leaders, industry experts, research institutions, distributors, dealer and traders, as well as the raw materials suppliers and producers, etc.

The primary sources from the demand side include industry experts such as business leaders, marketing and sales directors, technology and innovation directors, supply chain executive, end users (product buyers), and related key executives from various key companies and organizations operating in the global market.

The study objectives of this report are:

• To analyze and study the global market capacity, production, value, consumption, status (2016-2019) and forecast (2020-2027);
• Focuses on the key manufacturers, to study the capacity, production, value, market share and development plans in future.
• Comprehensive company profiles covering the product offerings, key financial information, recent developments, SWOT analysis, and strategies employed by the major market players
• To define, describe and forecast the market by type, application and region.
• To analyze the global and key regions market potential and advantage, opportunity and challenge, restraints and risks.
• To identify significant trends and factors driving or inhibiting the market growth.
• To analyze the opportunities in the market for stakeholders by identifying the high growth segments.
• To strategically analyze each submarket with respect to individual growth trend and their contribution to the market
• To analyze competitive developments such as expansions, agreements, new product launches, and acquisitions in the market
• To strategically profile the key players and comprehensively analyze their growth strategies.