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Manufactured at our own plant in Kundli, Sonipat. Every grade is specified against your substrate and trialled on your machine before you commit.
An in-mould label manufacturer, and five more films from the same plant
TopGuard is an in-mould label manufacturer based at Kundli, Sonipat, Haryana. We extrude, print and coat our own film, which is why an in-mould label ordered today matches the one approved last year. Alongside in-mould labels we make blow mould labels, heat transfer labels, heat transfer film, hot stamping foil and surface protection film — six products, two industries, one works.
Plastic moulders come to an in-mould label manufacturer when a labelling line is costing more than it earns, or when in mould labelling can remove that line altogether. Aluminium fabricators, ACP processors and furniture makers come to us when a finished surface reaches site scratched. Both problems are solved by specifying the right film against the right substrate, which is the whole of what an in-mould label manufacturer and film maker should do.
Trial firstSample rolls run on your machine before you commit to a grade
Same next timeOur own extrusion and coating, so the repeat order matches the first
Your surfaceGrades developed against your substrate, not sold off a shelf
20+ yearsManufacturing at Kundli, Sonipat — sales office in Wazirpur, Delhi
Which film your process actually needs
The wrong film fails for a reason that looks like a film problem and is really a specification problem. Start from what your line does, not from the product name — in-mould labels, heat transfer labels and films, hot stamping foil and surface protection film each answer a different process.
If you mould plastic containers
Injection moulders, blow moulders and the brands that buy from them.
IML
In-Mould Label
You are running a labelling machine after the moulding machine, paying for its labour, its adhesive and its rejects. IML puts the label in the mould instead. It fuses into the container wall under heat and pressure, so the second operation disappears and there is no glue line left to lift.
- ProcessInjection moulding, thermoforming
- MaterialPolypropylene — clear, white, cavitated
- PrintingRotogravure up to 6 colours
- Used forPaint pails, dairy cups, tubs, closures
BML
Blow Mould Label
Your bottle leaves the mould finished, then waits in a queue to be labelled. BML decorates it during the blow itself — the label sits in the open mould and bonds as the parison inflates. It also stiffens the wall, so some customers take resin out of the bottle and keep the same performance.
- ProcessExtrusion blow moulding
- MaterialPP / PE with heat-seal coating
- ContainersHDPE, LDPE, PP
- Used forLubricant, agrochemical, dairy, detergent bottles
HTL
Heat Transfer Label
You cannot touch the moulding process, but the sticker still looks like a sticker. HTL decorates the finished container on a separate machine: the print transfers flush into the surface and a protective lacquer lands on top of it, so it survives filling and transit and shows no label edge.
- AppliedPost-mould, on your own line
- SubstratesPP, HDPE, LDPE, PET
- FormatFront, front-back, wrap-around, full body
- Used forPersonal care, cosmetics, paint, housewares
If you finish aluminium, steel or panels
Extruders, ACP and panel makers, fabricators, furniture manufacturers and carton printers.
HTF
Heat Transfer Film
Your customer specified wood. Your engineer specified aluminium. HTF settles it: the dye sublimates into the powder coat rather than laminating on top, so the profile looks like timber and still weathers like a coated section. Vacuum bagging reaches every face, grooves and returns included.
- MethodVacuum bag and oven, or heated press
- SubstratesPowder-coated aluminium, coated MDF, steel
- PatternsWoodgrain, marble, granite, stone, solids
- NeedsSublimation-grade powder coat first
HSF
Hot Stamping Foil
Printed gold never looks like gold. HSF transfers real metallised lacquer exactly where the heated die presses and nowhere else — a logo, a border, a brand mark. The lacquer above the metal sets the shade and the lustre, so one metallisation gives you gold, rose gold, satin or matte.
- GradesMetallic, pigment, holographic
- SubstratesPlastic, paper, board, PVC, leather, textile
- MethodsFlat-bed, roll-on, peripheral, vertical
- Used forCartons, caps, cosmetics, trims, security
SPF
Surface Protection Film
The panel left your factory perfect and reached site scratched. SPF guards it through cutting, forming, transport and installation, then peels away clean. The whole product is the adhesive: too much tack marks a gloss panel, too little lets go of a textured one. We specify it against your surface.
- CarrierLDPE / co-extruded polyethylene
- AdhesionLow, medium and high grades
- SubstratesAluminium, ACP, stainless, glass, laminates
- OptionsUV grades, printed up to 6 colours
Why your shade drifts when your in-mould label supplier is a trader
Much of the in-mould label film and foil sold in India is imported roll stock, rebranded and resold. Nothing is wrong with that until you need a grade adjusted, a shade matched to last year, or an answer about why this lot behaves differently. A trader can only pass your question up the chain and wait.
We make it ourselves at Kundli, as an in-mould label manufacturer rather than an importer. Extrusion, printing, coating, lamination and finishing sit with one team on one site, so a grade can be developed for your surface, held steady across repeat orders, and changed when your process changes.
- 3-layer blown film lineRex 1500 — Windsor
- Rotogravure printingUp to 6 colours
- UV flexo press8 colour — HSR-650
- Adhesive and lacquer coatingMultiple lines
- Lamination and finishingIn-house
- Slitting and die-cuttingTo your profile
What an in-mould label manufacturer gets called about
Nobody rings a film supplier because they are curious. These are the situations that usually prompt the first call.
Plastic moulders
Paying for a labelling line that an in-mould label would remove entirely.
Paint and lubricants
Labels lifting off pails after months in a warehouse, or oil attacking the print.
Food and dairy
Cold-chain condensation getting under a glued label and curling the corner.
Personal care
A pack that has to compete on a shelf but still looks like a bottle with a sticker.
Aluminium and ACP
Panels arriving at site scratched, or protective film leaving residue on gloss.
Architectural fabrication
An architect who wants timber on a facade that has to survive an Indian summer.
Furniture and interiors
Laminate edges lifting, and a finish that cannot follow a curved profile.
Print and packaging
Foil that bonds on board but refuses to hold on a PP or PVC job.
Send the part that is giving you trouble
Every product here is specified against a surface and a process, so a sample part or a drawing tells us more in a minute than a call does in twenty. Send these five things and we will shortlist grades and ship a trial roll.
- The container, profile or panel — a sample or a drawing
- The exact material and finish, including any coating
- The process it has to survive — moulding, forming, routing, transport
- Your machine make, and the temperature window it runs
- Annual volume and how many SKUs
TopGuard — DVM Protech
Manufacturing unit
Kundli, Sonipat
Haryana 131028
Haryana 131028
Sales and marketing office
Wazirpur, Delhi
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