Etichette L'Immagine - gruppo Tikedo

What Etichette L'Immagine - gruppo Tikedo does

Etichette L'Immagine - gruppo Tikedo is an Italian custom adhesive-label manufacturer founded in 1980 and headquartered in Molfetta, Puglia, operating as a subsidiary of gruppo Tikedo. The company specializes in roll-fed adhesive labels for wine, olive oil, food, beer, industrial/logistics, and neutral/blank-label applications, using a combination of digital printing (HP press), screen printing, and lithographic production. It offers a catalog of 300+ front materials, advanced finishing services (gold foil lamination, braille relief, 'clear-on-clear' treatments), biodegradable/compostable substrates, and wash-off label technology for returnable bottles launched in December 2020. Customer base spans artisanal producers to enterprise brands across Puglia and northern Italy, with select international work including Albanian distillery Skenderbeu.

The company employs 19 people and runs two commercial offices — Molfetta (production and southern Italy sales) and Milan (northern Italy sales) — with phone/email-based quoting. Go-to-market is sales-led and event-driven, anchored by participation in Vinitaly, Labelexpo, Cibus, Marca by BolognaFiere, and Enoliexpo, plus content marketing via its website, Facebook, LinkedIn, and an email newsletter. In 2020 the company diversified commercially by launching Pugliautentica.it, an e-commerce platform aggregating Puglian agri-food producers, and deepened a materials supply partnership with Avery Dennison Italia.

Revenue is generated primarily through custom one-off label production contracts (custom manufacturing services) with a secondary marketplace commission stream via Pugliautentica.it. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed; digital printing eliminates minimum order quantities and cliché/die-cutting costs, enabling micro-runs. The firm is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, no public listing, and no institutional investors identified in the source materials.

Name

Etichette L'Immagine - gruppo Tikedo

Legal name

Etichette L'Immagine

Website

https://etichettelimmagine.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Etichette L'Immagine, founded 1980 in Molfetta, Italy, is a 19-employee custom adhesive-label manufacturer serving wine, olive oil, food, beer, and industrial clients in Italy via digital, screen, and lithographic printing, with two offices and no minimum order quantities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Adhesive Label Manufacturing

NAICS

Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) (323111)

SIC

Coating, Engraving & Allied Services (3470)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialty & Functional Labels (Linerless, RFID/NFC, Braille, Smart) (IMALAKAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Wraparound Roll-Fed Labels (IMALAKAE)

Keywords

• Adhesive label manufacturing
• Custom roll labels
• Wine label printing
• Packaging labels
• Digital label printing

Headquarters

HQ city

Molfetta

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Adhesive Label Manufacturing: Production and printing of customized adhesive roll labels for wine, olive oil, food, beer, and industrial applications. Offers both digital printing for small runs and larger volume production capabilities.
2. Pugliautentica.it E-commerce Platform: Launched an e-commerce platform supporting Puglian agri-food companies in online sales, creating a network of municipalities and food producers to promote and commercialize regional gastronomic excellence.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Etichette L'Immagine is a custom adhesive label manufacturer producing roll-fed labels for wine, olive oil, food, beer, and industrial applications using digital, screen, and lithographic printing methods. The company offers six core product categories (wine, oil, food, beer, industrial, neutral labels), plus digital printing services for micro print runs, premium finishing/nobilitazione services (gold foil, braille, embossing), and proprietary wash-off labels for returnable packaging. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Molfetta, Puglia, the company serves Italian and select international clients with no minimum order quantities.

Product overview

Etichette L'Immagine - gruppo Tikedo is a label manufacturing company founded in 1980, specializing in custom adhesive roll labels. The product portfolio centers on six core label product categories: Wine Labels, Oil Labels, Food Labels, Beer Labels, Industry Labels, and Neutral Labels. These are complemented by digital printing services enabling micro print runs without minimum quantities, premium finishing/nobilitazione services (gold lamination, braille, embossing), and wash-off removable labels for returnable packaging. The company also launched Pugliautentica.it, an e-commerce platform for Apulian agri-food products. Labels are available in over 300 different face materials and support various finishing options including biodegradable, compostable, and recyclable materials.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Pugliautentica.it: An e-commerce platform launched by Etichette L'Immagine for the Pugliese agri-food sector, enabling regional companies to sell products online.

Products and services

• Wine Labels (Etichette per Vino)

Named customers6 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Avery Dennison ItaliacoreTechnology or Integration · 1 July 2020Avery Dennison Italia, a leading global materials science and labeling company, conducted a commercial visit to Etichette L'Immagine facilities in July 2020, indicating a close working relationship for label materials supply and technical collaboration.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Skanem AS: A European label converter with production sites serving beverage, food, and personal care markets including wine and beer labels. Comparable to Etichette L'Immagine in product mix and end-markets, but with broader European geographic reach and larger scale.
• Coveris Holdings: A European flexible packaging producer offering label and sleeve solutions for food, beverage, and personal care brands with sustainability-focused product lines including wash-off and recyclable labels. Comparable in serving beverage/food brand owners with sustainability-positioned label formats at greater scale and broader geographic reach.
• Fort Dearborn Company: A North American label converter producing cut-and-stack, roll-fed, and shrink sleeve labels for beverage, food, and consumer products. Comparable in product format and beverage/food end-market focus, though regionally focused on the US market rather than Italy.
• Constantia Flexibles: A European flexible packaging and labels producer serving major FMCG brands across food, beverage, and pharma with sustainability-focused product ranges including recyclable and wash-off label solutions. Directly comparable to Etichette L'Immagine in serving beverage and food brands with premium and sustainable label formats, but at substantially greater scale.
• CCL Industries (Multi-Color / CCL Label): The world's largest label manufacturer through its CCL Label and Multi-Color Corporation subsidiaries, producing premium labels for wine, spirits, food, and consumer brands globally. While vastly larger and globally diversified, CCL overlaps directly with Etichette L'Immagine's premium wine and spirits label categories and represents the dominant incumbent in the broader specialty labels market.
• WS Packaging Group: A US-based roll-fed label converter serving consumer goods, food, and beverage markets with pressure-sensitive labels and shrink sleeves. Comparable in roll-fed self-adhesive label production for similar end-markets, but operates primarily in North America rather than the Italian Mediterranean cluster.
• Avery Dennison: A global materials science leader and Etichette L'Immagine's key strategic supplier (Avery Dennison Italia partnership, 2020), also a major manufacturer of pressure-sensitive labels through its Label and Packaging Materials segment. Comparable as the upstream materials partner and as a broader label-industry incumbent investing in sustainable and intelligent label solutions.

Others

• Domino Printing Sciences: A global manufacturer of coding, marking, and label printing equipment including digital label presses and inkjet systems used by label converters like Etichette L'Immagine. Comparable as an enabling technology/equipment supplier within the same label-production value chain rather than a direct competitor.

Emerging players

• Sticker Mule: A digitally-native custom label and sticker producer offering online ordering with no minimum quantities, rapid turnaround, and broad customization—directly competing with Etichette L'Immagine's digital printing and micro-run value proposition. Comparable business model overlap (digital-first, no minimums, premium finishing) for small and mid-sized brand customers.

Direct peers

• Labelmen Group: An Italian self-adhesive label converter with multi-decade heritage, producing wine, food, and specialty labels for Italian brands across multiple Italian production sites. Closely comparable to Etichette L'Immagine in product mix (wine, food, premium labels), business model (custom B2B label manufacturing), and Italian regional customer focus.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/etichettelimmagine.it
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/etichette-l-immagine

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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