W.T. Nickell Label Company traces its Batavia, Ohio, roots to Wiley Thomas Nickell’s 1960 label-imprinting venture and now produces custom pressure-sensitive labels and packaging with digital and flexographic presses. The local business has spent more than 50 years refining label work, from barcode labels to durable industrial applications, while pairing modern equipment with flexible service for business customers. Its current HP Indigo and Nilpeter presses handle both short-to-medium runs and larger orders, including runs from 5,000 to 50 million labels.
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Met Speed LabelFor more than 35 years, Met Speed Label has manufactured custom pressure-sensitive labels in Levittown, pairing flexographic and digital production with label-printer installation, training, and support. Its presses handle both short-run color work and high-volume production, while the company’s in-house expertise extends to helping customers build and manage their own labeling systems. Met Speed Label also offers more than 4,000 label shapes and sizes, giving businesses unusual flexibility when packaging needs change.LEVITTOWN, PA
Creative Labels, IncSince 1989, Troy, Ohio-based Creative Labels, Inc. has produced custom labels and tags through flexographic and digital printing. Its in-house graphics team helps turn packaging concepts into press-ready artwork, while the company also handles specialized finishes such as metallic foil and embossing. Creative Labels describes itself as a family-oriented company and reports more than 100 years of combined experience across its sales and production team.TROY, OH
Label AidFounded in 1984, family-operated Label Aid is a Huron, Ohio, label printer producing custom labels for products ranging from craft spirits to industrial equipment. Its mix of flexographic and digital printing supports both short runs and larger production needs, while its industrial work includes durable labels designed to withstand a product’s lifecycle. Label Aid is woman-owned and certified by the National Women Business Owners Corporation, and it converts UL-recognized materials for regulated applications.HURON, OH
Buckeye Business ProductsFounded in Cleveland in 1896 as a typewriter-supply company, Buckeye Business Products now manufactures stock and custom labels in its vertically integrated U.S. facility. The company makes its own hot-melt adhesive and manages production from material sourcing through printing and die-cutting, including full-color work on BOBST digital presses. Its 750,000-square-foot Cleveland operation has produced and sold 8.6 billion 4-by-6 labels, while recycling more than 540 tons of paper annually.CLEVELAND, OH