How To Start Printing & Packaging Based Industry

Packaging industry has picked up a lot of heat In the recent past. It is basically the business of packing a product, in specific containers, to ensure safe delivery. Strangely enough, packaging is an art, science and a technology rolled in one. Protecting and enclosing the products is an important process. Many different types of glass, paper and fabrics are used in this process.

As the manufacturing cost of almost everything in India is low, packaging production has safely installed itself here. Export houses, most especially give a lot of business to the packaging industry. If you are exporting something delicate or malleable, you need to be very conscious about how you pack it. This industry is worth over 65 crore and the growth is over 15 percent per year. Rigid packaging is losing its charm. People are now opting for flexible packing methods.

Processed food industry, the electronics manufacturers, vegetable houses, and other consumer durables need good packaging technology. Labeling, retaining the freshness and the physical evidence are all very important. They are the strongest drivers of packaging industry’s growth. If market experts are to be believed, the growth pattern is expected to double in the next decade.

The top most packaging companies of our country include Parksons, ITC Limited, Tata Tinplate Company of India , Gujarat Glass Ltd , AMAC Plastic Packaging and The Paper Products Limited etc. They are the major players in this area.