Ccl Industries Inc. (CCL.B)

Overview

CCL Industries Inc. is a global leader in the production and distribution of various products including labels, consumer printable media products, technology-driven label solutions, polymer banknote substrates, and specialty films. With operations spanning across Canada, the United States, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, and New Zealand, the company serves a wide range of industries. It operates through four primary segments: CCL, Avery, Checkpoint, and Innovia, each catering to specific market needs with specialized products and services. Founded in 1951 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, CCL Industries Inc. has established itself as an integral part of the consumer packaging, healthcare, chemicals, consumer durables, electronics, automotive markets, and more.

Products and Services

• CCL Segment:

  Offers a diverse range of pressure sensitive and extruded film materials designed for decorative, instructional, security, and functional applications. These are utilized in consumer packaging, healthcare, chemicals, consumer durables, electronic device, and automotive markets. Additionally, this segment supplies extruded and labeled plastic tubes, aluminum aerosols, specialty bottles, folded instructional leaflets, precision decorated and die-cut components, electronic displays, polymer banknote substrates, among other products and services.

• Avery Segment:

  Provides printable media products that include address and shipping labels, marketing and product identification labels, indexes and dividers, business cards, and name badges, all supported by customized software solutions. This segment caters to both organizational and consumer needs offering binders, sheet protectors, writing instruments, and digitally imaged media products like labels, business cards, name badges, and family-oriented identification labels, supported by web-enabled e-commerce platforms.

• Checkpoint Segment:

  Delivers technology-driven loss-prevention, inventory management, and labeling solutions. These include radio frequency and radio-frequency identification (RFID) solutions targeted at the retail and apparel industries, addressing crucial operational needs such as loss prevention and inventory accuracy.

• Innovia Segment:

  Specializes in the production of specialty, high-performance, multi-layer, and surface-engineered biaxially oriented polypropylene films. These products serve a broad spectrum of applications in pressure sensitive label materials, flexible packaging, and consumer packaged goods industries, showcasing the company's innovation in material science and engineering.