Multi-Color Corporation · Sharonville, OH United States ·(NASDAQ (GM): LABL)

Multi-Color wants consumers to read its labels. The company produces printed labels for goods such as food and beverage products, and health and beauty aids about a dozen locations in the US, Australia, and South Africa. Heat transfer, resealable, shrink wrap, and pressure sensitive are among the label types the firm prints and affixes to glass and plastic containers. Multi-Color also offers gravure printing and injection in-mold labels. Procter & Gamble accounts for about a third of its sales, with Miller Brewing representing 18%. Founded in 1916, the firm expanded overseas in 2008 with its acquisition of Australia's Collotype International Holdings, a maker of pressure sensitive labels for wine and spirits. To read the full description, subscribe now.