ABA

Name

ABA

Legal name

ABA S.A. de C.V.

Website

https://aba.com.mx

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Flexible Packaging Manufacturing

NAICS

Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing (326111), Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing (326112)

SIC

Plastics, Foil & Coated Paper Bags (2673), Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet (3081)

akta.pro primary industry

Flexible Plastic Packaging (Bags, Pouches, Sachets) Manufacturing (IMANAEAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Lidding, Sealant & Packaging Webs (Heat-Seal, Peelable, Retort Lids) (IMALABAG)

Keywords

• Flexible packaging
• Flexographic printing
• Stand-up pouches
• High barrier films
• Sustainable packaging

Headquarters

HQ city

Lerma

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Flexible Packaging Manufacturing and Sales: ABA manufactures and sells flexible packaging products including roll labels, shrink films, stand-up pouches, high barrier films, commercial bags, e-commerce bags, and pet food bags. The company operates B2B with manufacturing facilities in Lerma, Estado de Mexico.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

ABA manufactures and sells a portfolio of flexible packaging products including roll-fed labels and shrink sleeves, printed shrink rolls, stand-up pouches, coextrusions and laminations, high barrier films, commercial bags, e-commerce bags, pet food bags, and a sustainable packaging line. Production is carried out at its Lerma de Villada (Estado de México) plant using flexographic printing technology certified by Miraclon for KODAK FLEXCEL NX Plates.

Product overview

ABA is a 100% Mexican company and a leader in the flexible packaging industry with over 50 years of experience. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of flexible packaging solutions including roll-fed labels and shrink sleeves, printed shrink rolls, stand-up pouches, coextrusions and laminates, high barrier films, commercial bags, e-commerce bags, pet food bags, and a sustainable product line. ABA's offerings are centered around innovation, design, and flexibility, with a focus on high-barrier packaging solutions that prevent food waste. The product portfolio is organized as a single unified offering of flexible packaging products rather than a platform-plus-modules architecture.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Etiqueta Roll fed y Manga (Roll-fed Labels and Shrink Sleeves) Roll-fed labels and shrink sleeves used for product labeling and packaging on consumer goods.
• Rollo termoencogible impreso (Printed Shrink Rolls) Printed shrink films sold in roll form for flexible packaging applications across multiple industries.
• Stand Up Pouches Self-supporting pouches that stand upright on shelves, used for various consumer products including food and non-food items.
• Coextrusiones y Laminados (Coextrusions and Laminates) Multi-layer coextrusions and laminated flexible packaging structures that combine different material properties for enhanced product protection.
• Películas de Alta Barrera (High Barrier Films) High barrier films designed to protect products from moisture, oxygen, and other environmental factors, with food waste prevention as a key benefit.
• Bolsas Comerciales (Commercial Bags) Commercial flexible bags for general retail and packaging purposes.
• Bolsas E-commerce (E-commerce Bags) Flexible bags specifically designed for e-commerce shipping, fulfillment, and last-mile packaging operations.
• Bolsas para Alimento de Mascotas (Pet Food Bags) Flexible bags designed for pet food packaging with barrier protection properties to preserve product freshness.
• Línea Sustentable (Sustainable Packaging Line) Environmentally responsible flexible packaging solutions designed to reduce environmental impact while maintaining product protection.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• MiracloncoreTechnology or IntegrationABA is a certified company by Miraclon for KODAK FLEXCEL NX Plates technology. This certification indicates ABA's capability to produce high-quality flexographic printing using the advanced Kodak FLEXCEL NX Plates system.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Amcor plc: Global leader in flexible and rigid packaging serving food, beverage, healthcare, and personal care customers with high-barrier films and pouches — directly competes with ABA across ABA's stand-up pouches, high-barrier films, and coextrusion product lines, but at vastly greater scale and with multinational customer reach.
• Sealed Air Corporation: Global food and protective packaging company with deep presence in high-barrier flexible films and shrink films — competes head-to-head with ABA in food packaging films and roll-fed shrink products, especially for protein and produce customers, but serves a global customer base with R&D and resin-procurement scale ABA cannot match.
• Berry Global Group: Large global manufacturer of plastic packaging products including flexible films, pouches, and converted packaging — directly comparable product portfolio (pouches, films, bags) and target customers in food and consumer goods, but with significantly broader geographic and category breadth than ABA.
• Constantia Flexibles: European-headquartered global flexible packaging manufacturer focused on high-barrier films, laminates, and pouches for food and pharma — directly comparable technology platform to ABA (laminations, high-barrier structures) and a competitor for multinational brand-owner accounts in Mexico.
• Mondi plc: Global paper and flexible packaging group producing kraft paper, corrugated, and flexible packaging films — overlaps with ABA in flexible packaging and sustainable packaging formats, though Mondi's primary scale is in fiber-based substrates rather than film-converting.
• Sonoco Products Company: Global packaging manufacturer with flexible packaging, rigid containers, and protective packaging segments — competes with ABA in flexible packaging and food-grade packaging, particularly for protein, dairy, and pet food customers.
• Winpak Ltd. Specialty packaging manufacturer focused on high-barrier flexible and rigid packaging for food, beverage, and healthcare — direct technology overlap with ABA in coextrusions, laminations, and high-barrier films, though primarily serving North American customers.
• ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH: Global packaging specialist producing rigid plastic packaging and increasingly flexible packaging solutions — comparable in scale and end-market exposure to ABA, particularly for food and personal care customers across Latin America.

Direct peers

• Grupo Comexa: Mexican flexible packaging converter with a comparable product portfolio of laminations, pouches, films, and labels serving food and consumer goods customers — the closest direct Mexican competitor to ABA in terms of geography, product mix, and customer segment.
• Plásticos y Materias Primas (PMP): Mexican plastics packaging converter producing flexible packaging films and bags for industrial and consumer applications — operates in the same domestic Mexican market with overlapping product formats (bags, films, laminates) targeting comparable customer segments as ABA.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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