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April 2025
The wet glue labelling machine market is projected to reach USD 5.89 billion by 2034, expanding from USD 3.82 billion in 2025, at an annual growth rate of 4.93% during the forecast period from 2025 to 2034. The rising food & beverage industries, e-commerce, online shopping, and other factors influence the demand for wet glue labels market development. The growing ecological concern among people has raised the demand for such glue.
The wet glue labelling machine market is growing significantly due to the rising demand for packaged products in several sectors. It is used to put labels in the packaged products. There is a variety of labelling machines such as label dispensers, label printers, drop-on-demand inkjet printers, and several others. These machines are widely used in sectors like personal care, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and others to provide detailed information about the packaged products. These machines are used to ensure the correct labelling of the products without any error.
These machines are designed in a certain way to use a wet adhesive which ensuring secure attachment over the products, packaging material or containers. The major advantage of these labelling machines is their versatility and can handles a huge quantity of labelling process of different shape and sizes. The major market players such as Boss Packaging Solutions Limited, Jacks Pharma Machinery, All-Pack Machine, TORQ Packaging Solution, Medi-pack Process & Technologies, and many others are continuously working for innovation in the wet glue labelling machine to ease the process with accuracy.
| Metric | Details |
| Market Size in 2024 | USD 3.64 Billion |
| Projected Market Size in 2034 | USD 5.89 Billion |
| CAGR (2025 - 2034) | 4.93% |
| Leading Region | Asia Pacific |
| Market Segmentation | Boss Packaging Solutions Limited, Jacks Pharma Machinery, All-Pack Machine, Jagat Industries, Medi-pack Process & Technologies |
| Top Key Players | By Application, By Machine Type, By Label Type, By End Use and By Region Covered |
In the wet glue labelling machine market, there is a huge impact of AI as it is widely used for the manufacturing of the machines. With the incorporation of advanced technology such as sensor help to ease the process of labelling with accuracy. It is used to glue labels of different size and shape with high-quality visibility for clarity of detailed information about the products. Integration of sensors and data analytics for monitoring the process of labelling of different products.
It analyses the requirement of the machines in the labelling process in the market which reduce the surplus of the production. The adoption of machine learning help companies to bring improvement in the labelling machine market. Due to the automation integration in the labelling machine, it speeds up the process of labelling without an error which enhance the reliability of the companies.
Rising Ecommerce and Personalized Packaging
There are several factors driving wet glue labelling market such as incorporation of sensor and data analytics procedure monitoring, expansion of labelling machines with multi-axis motion abilities, acceptance of maintainable resources and procedures in packaging, and increasing collaboration for the customization of the packaging. The continuous evolution in several sectors has raised the demand for customization in the packaging industry. With the growing consciousness among consumers there is a huge shift towards eco-friendly and sustainable packaging and labelling.
These labelling machines are manufactured in such a way that it utilizes biodegradable and non-toxic materials to stick the labels over the product. This influences the innovation of the wet labelling machine market development which drive the demand of such machines. The growth of food and beverage industry has also raised the demand for labelling machines. The constant demand of the consumers to inform the details about the products packaged inside has raised the demand for such machines for wet glue labelling that stick for long term.
The strict governmental regulatory has raised the usage of these machines to ensure the fulfilment of the demand of consumers. These machines produce wet glue with eco-friendly materials and help to stick the labels for a longer period. The continuous automation in this field has influenced the market to develop with facilities like servo-driven system, sensor, and controlling programme facility.
Rising Demand for Automated Labelling
The industries in various sectors such as pharmaceutical, food and beverages, electronics, and several other are expanding rapidly which is enhancing the demand of the labelling machine for precise information of the product. Such high-quality labelling attracts a huge number of consumers towards this market due to the transparency maintained by the brands. These machines are incorporated in the production line and work in synchronization with several other devices such as filling machines, packaging machines, or conveyors.
By integrating the IoT-enable sensor and smart monitoring facility which help to gather all the data on production metrics, label application procedure, and equipment maintenance instructions. Companies are collaborating with each other to develop two types of labelling machines semi-automated and fully-automated labelling machines. The advancement in machines to reduce the wastage of wet glue while labelling in the products.
The demand for flexibility in several industries for the labelling of products such as bottles and cans. As the industries are adopting sustainability in the packaging sector so the major market players are consciously focusing towards developing wet glue with eco-friendly resources. The rising investment towards this market has enhanced the research and development in this sector to fulfil the demand of the consumers. The rising regulations in several sectors for labelling process has influence the growth of this market and increase the opportunities.
Machine Set up and Labelling Changeovers
The major challenge faced by this market are the high set up charges which hinder the expansion of this market and changeover of the labelling. This changeover times and reducing disruptions mainly in the ecology with frequent variation of products or shortage in the production. The high charges for the installation of the machine have hinder the small-scale business.
The semi-automatic labelling machine segment dominated the market in 2024 due to its flexibility and efficiency of the machines. It offers large production process and looking for high-speed and streamlined labelling procedure. The increase in the demand of these machines is also due to the fast process and confirmation before final production which allow market players to bring change wherever required. These are widely used to fulfil the huge demand of the labelling by the packaging industry it is essential due to governmental norms to label the important message related to the products.
The beverage bottles segment dominated the market in 2024 due to the growing preferences of the consumers with an awareness to know all the ingredient details. For instance, according to FSSAI it is important to mention all the ingredient label over any product. Due to rising urbanization the party culture is growing rapidly which influence the usage of beverages and raise the packaging and labelling standards. Such high-packaging standards influence the market players to use labelling machines.
The paper labelling machines segment dominated the market in 2024 due to the rising concern for using eco-friendly and versatile labelling machines. The continuous innovation by the major market players for the development of labelling machines which can use paper labels to glue on the products. The resistance power against heat and other adverse climatic conditions has raised the preference of the paper labelling machines, these are mainly designed with advanced technology to use paper labels with wet glue as an eco-friendly solution to the packaging and labelling industry.
The food and beverages labelling segment dominated the market in 2024 due to the growing concern for branding and visibility of all the required information. In the competitive market the companies are adopting various ways for marketing and attract a huge consumer base towards their market where labelling plays a vital role. There are several other industries such as pharmaceuticals and many other industries are also using these wet glue labelling machines for error-free labelling in the products with a wide range of customization.
Asia Pacific held the largest share in 2024. This is due to the rising industries has raised the packaging requirement of the industry. In countries such as India, China, Japan there are huge manufacturing and industrial sectors are available which are enhancing the demand of the consumers regarding labelling machines by incorporating advanced technology in this market. The rising consumption of beverages such as adoption of high-quality beer raise the requirement for accuracy in the labelling and compel market players to incorporate labelling machines.
North America is expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. This is due to the presence of major manufacturer of the labelling machines in this region. The huge investment in this sector allows the market players to bring innovation in this industry. The continuous advancement in this industry has driven this market significantly due to increasing demand for packaged products.
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