Celebrating 25th Anniversary of LMAI in levelling labels to new heights
Energising the synergy of Indian label printing & production community, Label Manufacturers Association of India (LMAI) has set the schedule of its biennial conference, to be held from July 3–6, 2025 at Fairmont Udaipur Palace in Udaipur, Rajasthan. The four-day conference encompassing a series of inexhaustible sessions will proceed under the theme ‘Emerging Beyond Boundaries’ signifying to courage Indian label players to think globally and play beyond the limited boundaries.
LMAI Conference 2025 is set to be the largest ever and a landmark edition because Label Manufacturers Association of India (LMAI) is celebrating its glorious 25 years of presence in the industry on the sidelines of the four-day event. Mr Manish Desai, Conference Chairman, informs, “To be the largest, more promising and more insightful till date in terms of scale and participation, LMAI Conference 2025 will host more than 600 delegates with an expanded exhibition area, and a robust line up of national & international speakers. It’s truly growing beyond boundaries.”
Global opportunities
Under the theme of ‘Emerging Beyond Boundaries’, LMAI Conference 2025 will focus on innovation, sustainability, and expanding global opportunities for Indian label converters. It is open to LMAI members only, who are primarily label printers, converters, suppliers, OEMs, technology providers, design & pre-press professionals, and those associated with the label and packaging value chain. “Whether you’re a business owner, or a technical expert or part of the procurement or R&D team, there is value for everyone,” tells Mr Desai.
Every edition of LMAI Conference so far is turned out to be the only national-level platform in India where label converters from all across the country gather to network, share insights, and explore new technologies. It offers a unique combination of technical sessions, keynote speeches, roundtable discussions, supplier showcases, and valuable business networking. The curated content of the conference helps converters not just stay updated but also makes informed strategic decisions for the future.
Core focus areas
There are some core focus areas at LMAI Conference 2025 — Sustainability & circular economy in label printing; Emerging technologies including digital, hybrid, and embellishment; Global market access and export-readiness for Indian converters; Automation, productivity, and operational excellence; and Collaborative growth through supplier-printer partnerships. “A prolific platform where future-oriented dialogues and peer grouping are going to take place in a bigger and broader way, the conference will establish an atmosphere of setting a new chapter of growth and development to be unfolded in the world of label manufacturing in India,” asserts Mr Desai.
Ever awaited biennial LMAI Conference 2025 will bring together the whole fraternity and key stakeholders from the Indian label industry and abroad, which majorly include convertors and suppliers, on a common stage, to discuss and discourse how a new journey of profits and innovations can be started. Mr Rajesh Chadha, President of Label Manufacturers Association of India (LMAI) says the event this year is going to be a memorable event with immense value to be provided for bringing newer prospects and growth in the label printing and production industry.
Substantial sessions
Four days of the conference are structured into substantial sessions on Sponsor Area Inaugurations, Inaugural Keynotes, Leadership Addresses, and Networking Evenings. Other sessions are on Technical Presentations, Supplier Showcases, Interactive Panel Discussions, and Inspirational Speaker Evenings followed by Networking over Musical Gala Dinners. Nevertheless, Technical Presentations, Roundtable Buyer-Seller Meetings, and Future-Focused Sessions are worth to be attended. To be held on every evening, each Gala Night is designed to offer a blend of learning, interaction, and business opportunities amid plenty of fun.
Mr Desai adds, “This year, LMAI Conference 2025 will be a platform where latest innovations and technologies in label printing and production can be tapped. In the meanwhile, we all can share knowledge and expertise to take our businesses ahead. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow experts from the industry, both from India and around the world, and gain valuable insights.”
Key sponsors
LMAI recently hosted a ‘Meet & Greet’ event where gathered all the key sponsors of LMAI Conference 2025. The gathering was an opportunity for the conference’s sponsors to connect and receive updates on the event. Kurz as Platinum Sponsor, Avery Dennison as Elite Sponsor, and several other prominent industry partners like HP Inc as co-sponsors are supporting the event. LMAI extends its gratefulness to all the sponsors for their continued supports which eventually make every edition of the conference successful.
LMAI Conference 2025 aims to address the evolving challenges and emerging opportunities in the label printing industry. Shedding light on the ongoing innovations, sustainability, and quality, all four days of the conference will feature esteemed speakers to be engaged in productive talks, panel discussions, and interactive workshops. Every attendee at the conference this year can expect some valuable insights with which they can grab the future directions of the industry, making it an unmatched opportunity to stay ahead in the game in the ever changing arena of label printing and production.
Special discounts
For label manufacturers attending the LMAI Conference 2025, there are some special discounts for them. “We offer exclusive airline discount with the preferred airline partner Indigo. You have to register for the conference on the airline’s website on flights to Udaipur from anywhere in India and avail the discount by using the Discount Code “6ELMAI”, tells Mr Jaideep Singh, Conference Chairman.
When it comes to availability of discounts on purchasing during the round table meeting, Mr Singh states that roundtable buyer-seller meetings are designed to facilitate direct and meaningful conversations between purchasers and suppliers. He adds, “While LMAI does not enforce commercial terms, many suppliers offer special trade deals or incentives exclusive to attendees during these sessions. It’s a great opportunity to build long-term partnerships and explore bundled solutions.”
Shaping the future
Mr Singh urges everyone taking part in the conference to explore the latest trends and developments which are shaping the future of label manufacturing. He conveys, “Every attendee at LMAI Conference 2025 can expect productive technical sessions, inspirational evenings, product launches, and dedicated networking zones. It’s not just a business conference—it’s a celebration of innovation, collaboration, and future readiness. We welcome everyone from the label fraternity to be part of this enriching experience.”
More than 300 rooms for delegates have been booked for LMAI Conference 2025. With the main sessions of the conference are going to be held at Fairmont Udaipur Palace, which is nestled in the picturesque Aravalli Hills, additional rooms are arranged at Hotel Aurika Udaipur. Elaborate transport, transfer, and registration arrangements are now put in place. Mr Jaideep Singh, Conference Chairman, asserts that LMAI is striving to provide satisfaction to all visitors and delegates to the fullest.
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In a Nutshell
Conference Title: LMAI Conference 2025
Theme: ‘Emerging Beyond Boundaries’
Dates: July 3–6, 2025
Venue: Fairmont Udaipur Palace, Udaipur, Rajasthan
Focus: Celebrating LMAI’s 25th Anniversary
Attendees: Label converters and suppliers from India and abroad
