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Shrink Labels (PETG, 45-micron, flexographic printed)

Film extrusion / flexographic printing / coating / slitting and finishing · US
Total Cost
$3.76 / unit
Capacity (units/year)
500,000,000
Throughput %
85%
Working capital
$3.0M Mn
Capex
$15.0M Mn
Offsite
$0.00 Mn
Total investment
$18.0M Mn
Lines
12
Net raw material
$2.64
70.2%
Conversion
$1.12
29.8%
Total / unit
$3.76
$ per unit

Raw Material

$2.64 / unit
LineConsumptionUnitPrice (USD)Cost / unit
PETG film substrate (45-micron)kg$0.88
White base ink (TiO2-rich)g$0.88
Process colors ink (CMYK)g$0.53
Black / accent inkg$0.15
Adhesives and shrink coatingsg$0.20

Utility

$0.05 / unit
LineConsumptionUnitPrice (USD)Cost / unit
Electricity (plant)LivekWh$0.04
Natural gas (process heat)m3$0.01

Operating

$0.54 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Conversion and slitting (direct labour, maintenance, tooling, scrap)$0.54

Overhead

$0.17 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
QA, technical support, admin, and insurance$0.17

Depreciation

$0.05 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Equipment depreciation (printing presses, slitters, coaters)$0.05

Financing

$0.05 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Working capital and financing cost$0.05

Others

$0.26 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Outbound logistics and freight$0.26
Prices stored in USD; converted to your selected currency at the latest ECB rate. Inputs marked "Live" pull current observed prices from Claight commodity data.