UPM Raflatac | High-Performance Pressure-Sensitive Label Materials

Trusted by Industry Leaders Worldwide

UPM Raflatac, part of UPM Adhesive Materials, is one of the leading global suppliers of pressure-sensitive label stock. We combine decades of adhesive expertise with a commitment to sustainability and innovation.

Our mission is simple: to support your success with high-quality materials, reliable service, and collaborative partnerships that help you exceed customer expectations.

Consistently high-quality label materials

Sustainable solutions with PCR, linerless, and recyclable options

Expert support and collaboration from material selection to troubleshooting

Our Label Material Portfolio

Explore our extensive range of pressure-sensitive label materials designed for performance, durability, and sustainability across diverse applications.

Coated & Uncoated Paper Labels

Available in gloss, matt, and textured finishes. Ideal for food, beverage, and retail packaging.

• White and colored paper options
• High printability and scuff resistance
• Sustainable fiber-based materials

PP, PE, PET, and PVC Film Labels

Durable, moisture-resistant films for challenging environments like chemicals, refrigeration, and outdoor use.

• Polypropylene (PP), Polyethylene (PE)
• Polyester (PET), PVC options
• Excellent clarity and durability

Specialty Paper Labels

Designed for premium branding, wine & spirits, and high-end consumer goods with unique textures and finishes.

• Linen, felt, and embossed finishes
• High-end aesthetic appeal
• Compatible with flexo and digital printing

Permanent, Removable & Wash-Off Adhesives

Engineered for specific application needs — from long-term durability to easy removal and recyclability.

• Permanent for tamper evidence
• Removable for repositioning
• Wash-off for container reuse

Direct Thermal Linerless Labels

Eco-friendly, space-saving labels ideal for logistics, e-commerce, and healthcare applications.

• Paper and film-based options
• DT wash-off variants available
• Reduce waste by eliminating liner

PCR & Sustainable Label Materials

Post-consumer recycled (PCR) content labels and FSC-certified materials for eco-conscious brands.

• Reduce carbon footprint
• FSC and PEFC certified fibers
• Support circular economy goals

Linerless Labels

Innovative, waste-free labeling solution that reduces material use by up to 70% compared to traditional labels.

• High-performance adhesive technology
• Ideal for high-speed dispensing
• Lower transportation and storage costs

Moisture & Chemical Resistant Labels

Engineered for durability in wet, humid, or chemically aggressive environments such as pharmaceuticals and industrial chemicals.

• Resistant to water, oils, and solvents
• Long-term adhesion under stress
• Compliant with industry regulations

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Labels by Industry

Our high-quality label materials are trusted across diverse sectors, meeting the unique demands of each application.

Food Packaging Labels

From frozen foods to ambient storage, our labels ensure clarity, durability, and compliance with food safety standards.

Pharmaceutical Labels

High-integrity labels with tamper evidence, regulatory compliance, and resistance to sterilization processes.

Wine & Spirits Labels

Premium finishes and moisture resistance for elegant branding in luxury beverage markets.

Durable Labels

Built for extreme conditions — UV, heat, abrasion, and chemicals — in industrial and automotive applications.

Logistics & E-Commerce Labels

High-speed printability and scuff resistance for shipping, tracking, and warehouse management.

Industrial Chemical Labels

Chemical-resistant materials with GHS-compliant durability for hazardous substance labeling.

Leading the Way in Sustainable Labeling

Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. From material innovation to waste reduction, we help brands make responsible choices without compromising performance.

Label Life®: Tool to assess environmental impact of label choices

RafCycle™: Global program to recycle silicone liner waste

PCR content, FSC certification, and linerless technologies

Trusted by Industry Leaders

Our partners value not just our materials, but our commitment to collaboration and innovation.

“They don’t just supply materials – they are interested in our success. Their ability to listen, respond, and bring new ideas to the table helps us navigate the challenges of narrow web flexo and digital printing.”

– Jennifer Duckworth, Procurement Manager

“Our partnership with UPM Adhesive Materials is built on trust, innovation, and a shared commitment to quality – a relationship that continues to strengthen and support our growth.”

– Tony Clifton, Managing Director

“UPM Adhesive Materials is a fantastic partner. What really sets them apart is the support we get. Whether it’s helping us choose the right material or troubleshooting an issue, they’re always on it and easy to work with.”

– Miranda Harrington, General Manager

Get in Touch

Ready to explore how UPM Raflatac can support your labeling needs? Visit our official website to learn more, request samples, or connect with our team.

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