Packaging and Labeling Servicesin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
19 November 2007
Industry Code : 56191
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in packaging on a contract or outsourced basis, client-owned goods and materials and these services may include labeling and/or imprinting the package to the client's specifications. This industry specifically excludes the packing and crating of agricultural produce. The industry is involved in specialized packing activities for clients who either prefer to not incur the expense involved in purchasing the required specialist packing equipment or undertake this activity in-house. The product may only form a small part of a client's total range, or is may be a trial one only designed to assess market response. An example may be the packing of medical products (i.e. tablets) in tamper-proof blister packs.
The major products and services in this industry are:
- | Packaging and labeling services |
- | Associated ordering and other services |
- | Postal, mailing and other related services |
- | Merchandise sales | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
- | Apparel folding and packaging services |
- | Blister packaging services |
- | Cosmetic kit assembling and packaging services |
- | Gift wrapping services |
- | Labeling services |
- | Mounting merchandise on cards |
- | Packaging services (except packing and crating for transportation) |
- | Product sterilization and packaging services |
- | Shrink wrapping services |
- | Skin blister packaging services | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.