Raw Materials · Films
Flexible Packaging Film Manufacturers
BOPP, BOPET, CPP, and metallised films — the raw substrates on which India's flexible packaging is printed and laminated. India is now the world's third-largest flexible film producer. 12 manufacturers documented.
Sources: Company official websites, Packaging South Asia, Mordor Intelligence BOPP market report, individual manufacturer announcements. Contact details verified April 2026.
⚠ Contact details verified April 2026. Always confirm on the manufacturer's official website before enquiring.
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Film types: BOPP (biaxially oriented polypropylene) — most widely used; snack food, FMCG labels, lamination. BOPET (biaxially oriented PET/polyester) — barrier, boil-in-bag, metallised. CPP (cast polypropylene) — heat-sealable layer, retort pouches. Metallised — BOPP or BOPET with vacuum-deposited aluminium for barrier and shine. India's installed BOPP capacity exceeds 1.1 million TPA; BOPET approaching 1.65 million TPA by 2026.
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Indian Film Manufacturers
UFlex Limited — Flex Films Division
Est. 1985 · Founded by Ashok Chaturvedi · Noida, UP
Noida, UP · Global
Products & Details
Films produced: BOPET, BOPP, CPP, Metallised (BOPP + BOPET), Alox (aluminium oxide) coated, PCR-grade PET (Asclepius brand)
India capacity: Noida plant — BOPET 58,800 TPA; BOPP 30,000 TPA; CPP 4,000 TPA
Global capacity: 6,09,000 TPA across UAE, Mexico, Poland, Egypt, Russia, Hungary, Nigeria
Significance: India's largest end-to-end flexible packaging company. Founder Ashok Chaturvedi is known as "the father of Indian flexible packaging." Only flexible film manufacturer present across Asia, Europe, North America, and Africa. Backward integrated: PET chips plant in Panipat. August 2024: record quarterly production milestone.
India capacity: Noida plant — BOPET 58,800 TPA; BOPP 30,000 TPA; CPP 4,000 TPA
Global capacity: 6,09,000 TPA across UAE, Mexico, Poland, Egypt, Russia, Hungary, Nigeria
Significance: India's largest end-to-end flexible packaging company. Founder Ashok Chaturvedi is known as "the father of Indian flexible packaging." Only flexible film manufacturer present across Asia, Europe, North America, and Africa. Backward integrated: PET chips plant in Panipat. August 2024: record quarterly production milestone.
9 – 350 micron
✓ Listed NSE/BSE✓ India's largest✓ 609,000 TPA global✓ ISO 9001✓ ISO 14001Contact
Registered Office: 305 Global Business Park, MG Road, Gurugram – 122 002
Films HQ: A-1, Sector-60, Noida – 201 301, Uttar Pradesh
Noida Plant: A-1, Sector-60, Noida – 201 301, UP (BOPET + BOPP + CPP)
Dharwad Plant: KIADB Industrial Area, Mummigatti, Dharwad – 580 011, Karnataka
Cosmo First Limited (formerly Cosmo Films)
Est. 1981 by Ashok Jaipuria · Rebranded Cosmo First 2022 · Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Products & Details
Films produced: BOPP (specialty + commodity), CPP, BOPET (new capacity), GreenVision Synthetic Paper
Capacity: 200,000 TPA BOPP + 9,000 TPA CPP + 30,000 TPA BOPET (new)
Specialty films: Matt, heat-sealable, antifog, direct-print, pearlised, OPP label films
Significance: World leader in specialty BOPP films. India's largest BOPP manufacturer. Supplies 80+ countries. Acquired GBC Commercial Print Finishing (USA) in 2009. NSE/BSE listed.
Capacity: 200,000 TPA BOPP + 9,000 TPA CPP + 30,000 TPA BOPET (new)
Specialty films: Matt, heat-sealable, antifog, direct-print, pearlised, OPP label films
Significance: World leader in specialty BOPP films. India's largest BOPP manufacturer. Supplies 80+ countries. Acquired GBC Commercial Print Finishing (USA) in 2009. NSE/BSE listed.
✓ Listed NSE/BSE✓ World's largest BOPP specialty✓ 200,000 TPA BOPP✓ FSC Certified
Contact
Corporate Office: 1008 DLF Tower A, Jasola District Centre, New Delhi – 110 025
Aurangabad Plant: Aurangabad, Maharashtra (BOPP + CPP)
Jindal Poly Films Limited (JPFL)
Est. 1952 (B.C. Jindal Group) · Nasik, Maharashtra
Nasik, Maharashtra
Products & Details
Films produced: BOPP, BOPET
Capacity: 251,000 TPA BOPP — world's largest single-location BOPP plant at Nasik. 8th world's largest BOPET producer
Technology: Brückner, Kampf, Dornier (German) film lines
Distribution: 40+ countries, 95% of global markets
Significance: The Nasik plant is considered the world's largest single-location BOPP plant. Global business rebranded as Jindal Films for export markets.
Capacity: 251,000 TPA BOPP — world's largest single-location BOPP plant at Nasik. 8th world's largest BOPET producer
Technology: Brückner, Kampf, Dornier (German) film lines
Distribution: 40+ countries, 95% of global markets
Significance: The Nasik plant is considered the world's largest single-location BOPP plant. Global business rebranded as Jindal Films for export markets.
✓ Listed NSE/BSE✓ 251,000 TPA BOPP✓ World's largest single-site BOPP✓ ISO 9001
Contact
Corporate Office: 10th Floor, Tower A, Global Business Park, Gurugram – 122 002
Nasik Plant: Nasik, Maharashtra (BOPP + BOPET)
Polyplex Corporation Limited
Est. 1972 · Haridwar, Uttarakhand
Haridwar, UK · Global
Products & Details
Films produced: BOPET (PET films), specialty polyester films
Plants: India (Haridwar), Thailand, Turkey, China — truly global coverage
Backward integration: PET resin to film
Significance: One of four integrated Indian players commanding the bulk of India's flexible film market. Known for consistency and quality across commodity and specialty BOPET grades.
Plants: India (Haridwar), Thailand, Turkey, China — truly global coverage
Backward integration: PET resin to film
Significance: One of four integrated Indian players commanding the bulk of India's flexible film market. Known for consistency and quality across commodity and specialty BOPET grades.
✓ Listed NSE/BSE✓ BOPET specialist✓ 4 countries
Contact
Corporate Office: A-4, Green Park, New Delhi – 110 016
Haridwar Plant: Village Bhagwanpur, Roorkee Road, Haridwar – 249 407, Uttarakhand
SRF Limited — Packaging Films Business
Est. 1973 · Indore / Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Indore / Gwalior, MP
Products & Details
Films produced: BOPP, BOPET, Metallised BOPP, Metallised BOPET, specialty coated films
India plants: Indore and Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
October 2024: Announced ₹445 crore greenfield 60,000 MTPA BOPP/BOPE plant at Indore — target commissioning within 25 months
Parent: SRF Limited — diversified conglomerate (chemicals + technical textiles + packaging films)
India plants: Indore and Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
October 2024: Announced ₹445 crore greenfield 60,000 MTPA BOPP/BOPE plant at Indore — target commissioning within 25 months
Parent: SRF Limited — diversified conglomerate (chemicals + technical textiles + packaging films)
✓ Listed NSE/BSE✓ New 60,000 TPA plant 2026✓ BOPP + BOPET + metallised
Contact
Corporate Office: Block C, Sector 45, Gurugram – 122 003
Indore Plant: Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Gwalior Plant: Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Garware Hi-Tech Films Limited
Est. 1957 (Garware Group) · Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Products & Details
Films produced: BOPP specialty films, Paint Protection Films (PPF), Window films, Technical industrial films
Financial: All-time-high quarterly revenue ₹474.5 crore (Q2 FY25, August 2024)
New capacity: Paint-protection-film (PPF) line commissioning FY26
Positioning: Specialty and high-value technical films — not commodity film producer
Financial: All-time-high quarterly revenue ₹474.5 crore (Q2 FY25, August 2024)
New capacity: Paint-protection-film (PPF) line commissioning FY26
Positioning: Specialty and high-value technical films — not commodity film producer
✓ Listed NSE/BSE✓ Specialty films✓ Garware Group
Contact
Corporate Office: Garware House, 50-C, Warden Road, Mumbai – 400 036
Ester Industries Limited
Est. 1985 · Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
Pantnagar, UK
Products & Details
Films produced: BOPET (polyester films), specialty PET films, Engineering Plastics
Plants: Pantnagar (Uttarakhand), Hyderabad (Engineering Plastics division)
Significance: One of India's older BOPET film producers. Plans announced to enter BOPP production for backward integration.
Plants: Pantnagar (Uttarakhand), Hyderabad (Engineering Plastics division)
Significance: One of India's older BOPET film producers. Plans announced to enter BOPP production for backward integration.
✓ Listed NSE/BSE✓ BOPET specialist
Contact
Corporate Office: 75A, Ashoka Estate, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi – 110 001
Vacmet India Limited
Est. 1993 · Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Agra, UP
Products & Details
Films produced: Metallised BOPET, Metallised BOPP, specialty vacuum-metallised films
Applications: Flexible packaging (barrier + shine), premium labels, lamination films, gift wrap
Process: Vacuum metallising — ultra-thin aluminium deposited onto BOPET or BOPP base film under vacuum, creating barrier properties + decorative metallic appearance
Significance: Leading metallised film manufacturer in India
Applications: Flexible packaging (barrier + shine), premium labels, lamination films, gift wrap
Process: Vacuum metallising — ultra-thin aluminium deposited onto BOPET or BOPP base film under vacuum, creating barrier properties + decorative metallic appearance
Significance: Leading metallised film manufacturer in India
✓ Metallised specialist✓ BOPET + BOPP✓ Agra, UP
Contact
Registered Office: Plot 1-A, Mathura Road Industrial Area, Agra – 282 007, Uttar Pradesh
Chiripal Polyfilms Limited
Est. 2007 (Chiripal Group 1972) · Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Products & Details
Films produced: BOPP, BOPET
Group: Part of the diversified Chiripal Group (textiles, chemicals, packaging)
Significance: Significant Gujarat-based film producer. Strong West India distribution for FMCG and food packaging converters. Rapidly expanded capacity alongside textiles business.
Group: Part of the diversified Chiripal Group (textiles, chemicals, packaging)
Significance: Significant Gujarat-based film producer. Strong West India distribution for FMCG and food packaging converters. Rapidly expanded capacity alongside textiles business.
✓ Chiripal Group✓ Gujarat✓ BOPP + BOPET
Contact
Corporate Office: Chiripal House, Shivranjani Cross Roads, Satellite, Ahmedabad – 380 015
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International Film Suppliers — Specialty Grades Imported to India
Why import films? India's domestic production covers commodity BOPP and BOPET adequately. Imports are primarily: ultra-thin BOPET for capacitors, ultra-high-barrier specialty films, BOPA (nylon) films, optical/security films, and biodegradable alternatives — grades not produced domestically.
Taghleef Industries
Est. 2006 (merged from several producers)
Abu Dhabi, UAE / Italy
Products & Details
Films produced: BOPP (commodity + specialty), BOPET, BOPE
Global plants: UAE, Italy, Australia, France, Germany, USA, China
India relevance: Specialty BOPP grades imported to India — antifog, direct-print, pearlised, and ultra-specialty grades not produced by all Indian mills
Global plants: UAE, Italy, Australia, France, Germany, USA, China
India relevance: Specialty BOPP grades imported to India — antifog, direct-print, pearlised, and ultra-specialty grades not produced by all Indian mills
✓ UAE + Italy✓ Specialty BOPP
Toray Industries, Inc.
Est. 1926 · Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Products & Details
Films relevant to India: Lumirror BOPET — ultra-high clarity, barrier, optical, and capacitor grades; Torayfan BOPP specialty films
India supply: Ultra-specialty PET films for electronics, optical, and high-barrier food packaging. True specialty grades — not competing with Indian commodity BOPP/BOPET production. Imported directly for demanding applications.
India supply: Ultra-specialty PET films for electronics, optical, and high-barrier food packaging. True specialty grades — not competing with Indian commodity BOPP/BOPET production. Imported directly for demanding applications.
✓ Japan✓ Ultra-specialty BOPET✓ Lumirror brand
Innovia Films Ltd (CCL Industries)
Est. 2004 (Innovia) · CCL Industries owns since 2016 · Wigton, UK
UK / Canada
Products & Details
Films relevant to India: NatureFlex — biodegradable cellulose film (the only widely adopted biodegradable flexible film substitute); Propafilm BOPP specialty; RayoFlex BOPET specialty
India relevance: NatureFlex is imported for premium sustainable packaging — confectionery, tea, bakery, and fresh produce. Growing India demand from FMCG brands seeking plastic-free or compostable alternatives. EPR rules are accelerating adoption.
India relevance: NatureFlex is imported for premium sustainable packaging — confectionery, tea, bakery, and fresh produce. Growing India demand from FMCG brands seeking plastic-free or compostable alternatives. EPR rules are accelerating adoption.
✓ UK/Canada✓ NatureFlex biodegradable✓ Compostable certified