MIMA FILMS

What MIMA FILMS does

MIMA Films is a European specialty film brand operating under Signode Industrial Group LLC, the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. The company manufactures stretch film and oriented film used to unitize and protect palletized loads during storage and shipping. Production is conducted at dedicated sites in Belgium and Ireland, and the product line is sold into the European market through Signode's corporate sales and distribution infrastructure. Its portfolio spans eight film SKUs, including branded stretch films (Climawrap®, Mimalite®, Narolite®, Winwrap®, and PCR Film) and three oriented film performance tiers (High, Medium, and Standard Performance), supplemented by award-winning coreless reel technology that reduces reel-end waste for end users.

The business serves B2B customers operating logistics warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing supply chains that require consumable pallet-wrap film on a recurring basis. MIMA Films extends its offering beyond physical film with three service lines: a Packaging Management Contract (PM) that integrates consumable supply with operational packaging support, an Oriented Selling System (OSS) for oriented film commercialization, and a POP Centre testing facility that validates film performance under customer conditions. Revenue mechanics combine per-reel consumable sales with service-based contracts, with sustainability-positioned products (PCR Film, coreless reels) addressing recycled-content and waste-reduction procurement criteria prevalent among European shippers and retailers. Distribution leverages Signode's parent-company channels rather than a direct-to-end-user sales force.

Operationally, MIMA Films benefits from being embedded within a multi-billion-dollar industrial packaging conglomerate, which provides scale procurement, established logistics relationships, and cross-sell potential. The trade-off is limited brand-level financial transparency: only a 16-person brand-level headcount is visible, and revenue is not separately reported by Crown Holdings.

Name

MIMA FILMS

Legal name

Signode Industrial Group LLC

Website

https://mima-films.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

MIMA Films is a European stretch and oriented film manufacturer for pallet packaging, operating production sites in Belgium and Ireland under Signode Industrial Group and serving B2B logistics, distribution, and supply chain customers with branded films and packaging management services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Packaging Films

NAICS

Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing (326112)

SIC

Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet (3081)

akta.pro primary industry

Shrink, Stretch & Wrap Films (Pallet Wrap, Shrink Sleeves/Overwrap) (IMALABAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Stretch, Shrink & Pallet Wrap Manufacturing (IMANAEAG), Packaging Film Extrusion (Flexible Packaging Films) (IMANACAA)

Keywords

• Stretch film manufacturing
• Pallet packaging products
• Oriented film supply
• Industrial stretch wrapping
• Transit packaging solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Sønderborg

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Stretch Film Sales: Direct sale of stretch film products including standard, medium, and high-performance variants as well as oriented films. Revenue generated from product sales to logistics warehouses and supply chain operations across Europe.
2. Packaging Management Contract (PM): Operational leasing solution featuring all-inclusive contracts including stretch film, wrapping machine, and servicing (maintenance, spare parts, and training). Equipment rented for fixed monthly fee with optimized cost per pallet and simplified budget planning.
3. Oriented Selling System (OSS): Rental of semi-automatic machines combined with spare parts supply and oriented film provision. Designed to improve working conditions within logistical warehouses.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Mima Films manufactures and supplies stretch films and oriented films for pallet packaging and supply chain protection, with production sites in Belgium and Ireland serving the European market. The portfolio includes high, medium, and standard performance stretch films, specialized oriented films (Climawrap®, Mimalite®, Narolite®), coreless film (Winwrap®), and PCR recycled film, complemented by leasing/rental service models (Packaging Management Contract and Oriented Selling System) that bundle film with equipment and maintenance.

Product overview

Mima Films is a brand of stretch film products under Signode, offering a comprehensive portfolio of oriented and stretch films for pallet packaging and supply chain protection. The product lineup includes eight distinct film products: Climawrap® and Mimalite® oriented films for ventilation and pallet stability; High Performance, Medium Performance, and Standard Performance stretch films in blown or cast variants; Narolite® for profile wrapping; PCR Film for sustainable recycled content; and Winwrap® coreless film. Complementary services include the Packaging Management Contract (operational leasing for equipment and film), Oriented Selling System (OSS) for warehouse improvement, and POP Centre testing facility for film optimization. Products are manufactured in Belgium and Ireland with distribution across Europe.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Climawrap®: Oriented film designed to provide perfect ventilation allowing products to breathe. Available in both hand and machine film.
• Mimalite®
• Narolite®
• Winwrap®
• PCR Film

Products and services

• Climawrap® Oriented Film Oriented film designed to provide ventilation, allowing products to breathe. Available in both hand and machine film variants, used by logistics and supply chain operations for pallet protection.
• Mimalite® Oriented Film Oriented wrapping film for hand and machine use providing stability of pallets and unitised loads, targeted at pallet packaging operations.
• High Performance Stretch Film High performance stretch film for optimal holding and pallet stability, available in blown or cast film variants, for demanding transit packaging applications.
• Medium Performance Stretch Film Medium performance stretch film for multiple use cases, offered as cast or blown film, for general pallet packaging.
• Standard Performance Stretch Film Standard performance stretch film available in cast or blown variants across a varied range of product lines, for basic pallet wrapping applications.
• Narolite® Oriented Film LLDPE thin gauge, narrow width oriented film dedicated to profile wrapping via hand application, designed for lighter goods and packages without leaving adhesive residue.
• PCR Film (Post Consumer Recycled) Post Consumer Recycled film that reduces the need for fossil fuels by utilizing reusable materials. Both Stretch and Oriented PCR Film variants available in EMEA as a sustainable stretch wrapping solution.
• Winwrap® Oriented Coreless Film Award-winning coreless oriented film that reduces waste and provides a cost-effective sustainable packaging solution. Available for both hand and machine use.
• Packaging Management Contract (PM) Operational leasing solution featuring an all-inclusive contract including stretch film, wrapping machine, and servicing (maintenance, spare parts, and training) for a fixed monthly fee with no upfront investment and no long-term commitment.
• Oriented Selling System (OSS) Solution involving rental of semi-automatic machines, spare parts, and supply of oriented film, designed to improve working conditions within logistical warehouses.
• POP Centre - Testing Facility Testing and quality facility offering the Pallet Optimisation Program (POP) which studies wrapping cycles to suggest optimal film. Tests include vibration, tilt, water resistance, and G-force tests performed on-site in European plants.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduction in waste, carbon, and water footprint through coreless reel technology
• +1 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

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.

• SignodecoreOthersMima Films is a brand under Signode Industrial Group, which is the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. Signode provides the parent infrastructure including sales channels, testing facilities (POP Centre), Customer Experience Centers, and integrated stretch wrapper products that combine with Mima Films offerings.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Manuli Stretch: Italian-headquartered stretch film manufacturer with a pan-European production footprint offering hand film, machine film, and sustainable stretch film variants. Directly comparable to Mima Films on product mix, customer base (logistics/3PLs), and geographic coverage.
• Trioplast: European stretch film and agricultural film manufacturer with significant European production capacity. Directly competes with Mima Films in stretch and silage/oriented films, including PCR and sustainable film ranges for the European pallet packaging market.
• Eurofilms Extrusion: European cast stretch film extruder supplying hand and machine stretch film, pre-stretched film, and PCR variants to logistics and industrial customers. Directly comparable niche European stretch film manufacturer.
• Bolloré: Stretch film specialist (Division Films Plastiques) producing hand and machine stretch film, pre-stretched film, and coreless solutions for European pallet packaging. Closely comparable to Mima's product portfolio including coreless reel offerings.

Broad incumbents

• Coveris: European flexible packaging manufacturer with a stretch and shrink film product line as part of a broader packaging portfolio. Overlaps with Mima Films in pallet stretch film while also offering pouches, films, and rigid packaging.
• Klockner Pentaplast: Global producer of rigid and flexible plastic films including specialty oriented films for industrial and packaging applications. Competes with Mima Films in selected oriented film segments with a broader multi-segment portfolio.
• Amcor: Global packaging giant with significant flexible and stretch film operations. A broader incumbent whose stretch film and protective packaging offerings overlap with Mima's portfolio at the high-performance end.
• Berry Global: One of the world's largest plastic packaging manufacturers with an extensive stretch and shrink film portfolio serving logistics and pallet packaging markets. A broad incumbent competing with Mima Films across standard and high-performance stretch film SKUs globally.

Others

• Veritiv: North American packaging and facility solutions distributor with stretch film and stretch wrapping equipment in its portfolio. Adjacent comparison as a downstream channel and complementary supplier of stretch wrapping systems versus Mima's film-led offering.

Emerging players

• Sealed Air: Protective and food packaging company increasingly active in pallet packaging and stretch film via its SEE Automation solutions. Partially overlaps with Mima's packaging management and stretch wrapping proposition for logistics customers.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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