Mainetti (India) Private Limited
World's largest garment hanger manufacturer and a CPCB-certified sustainable packaging company serving leading retail brands across India and globally.
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Mainetti India
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ABOUT COMPANY
Mainetti India
Mainetti (India) Private Limited, commonly known as MIPL, is a compostable packaging manufacturer in Chennai and a leading name in sustainable retail packaging in India. Incorporated in 1997, MIPL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Italy-based Mainetti Group — the company that invented the injection-moulded garment hanger in 1961.
Today, Mainetti India is recognised as the world’s largest garment hanger manufacturer. It also operates as a certified supplier of compostable carry bags in Tamil Nadu and sustainable flexible packaging for the retail and fashion industry.
The company’s primary manufacturing plant is located in Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram, within the SIPCOT Industrial Park. This facility is one of the most advanced sustainable packaging plants in the country. It runs on 86% renewable energy, maintains zero liquid discharge, and has achieved zero-landfill status.
For buyers searching for a CPCB-certified compostable plastic manufacturer in South India, the Sriperumbudur plant represents a combination of scale, certification, and environmental compliance under one roof.
Key Points:
- CPCB-certified for compostable carry bags and compostable plastic commodities
- Sriperumbudur plant produces up to 300 million units annually across product lines
- 86% renewable energy, zero liquid discharge, and zero-landfill manufacturing operations
- India’s first IGBC Platinum-rated Green Factory
- Over 25 years of manufacturing experience, serving domestic and global retail brands
- Additional facilities in Tirupur and MEPZ-SEZ, Tambaram, Chennai
Quick Facts
Phone
info.india@mainetti.com
website
https://www.mainetti.com/
address
3rd Floor, Florida Towers, No. 138/30, Nelson Manickam Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 600029
PRODUCTS
🧥 Garment Hangers — Plastic, Wooden & Paper (Retail Display Hangers)
Mainetti India manufactures over 2,000 hanger models for fashion retail and apparel brands. The range covers:
- plastic hangers made with up to 100% recycled content through the Polyloop program,
- FSC-certified wooden hangers, and
- paper-based hangers for brands moving toward paper packaging.
♻️ Sustainable Flexible Packaging — Recyclable Polybags & Films (Garment & Retail Flexible Packaging)
MIPL produces LDPE polybags and films using recycled content under its Polyloop circular program. These are used for garment packaging in fashion supply chains and meet international standards for recyclable flexible packaging.
🌿 Compostable Carry Bags & Compostable Commodities (CPCB-Certified Compostable Packaging)
Mainetti India is CPCB-certified for the manufacture and sale of compostable carry bags and compostable plastic commodities in India. This product line positions MIPL as a compliant compostable bag manufacturer in Chennai.
🌱 UBQ™ Bio-based Products (Climate-Positive Thermoplastic Packaging & Hangers)
In partnership with UBQ Materials, Mainetti India offers hangers and packaging products made from UBQ™. It is a patented bio-based thermoplastic produced from unsorted household waste that would otherwise go to landfill. UBQ™ has a negative carbon footprint.
📡 Intelligent Retail Solutions — RFID Tags & Labels (Retail Technology & Security Seals)
Under the NextLevel brand, MIPL manufactures and supplies RFID tags, labels, and security seals for retail supply chains.
🏷️ Branding & Accessories — Labels, Hangtags & Presentation Boxes (Retail Trim & Branding Packaging)
Mainetti India supplies hangtags, labels, patches, and luxury presentation boxes for fashion and retail brands.
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CERTIFICATIONS & COMPLIANCE
CPCB Certification — Central Pollution Control Board.
Mainetti India is certified for the manufacture and sale of compostable carry bags and compostable plastic commodities in India.
IGBC Platinum — Green Factory — Indian Green Building Council.
The Sriperumbudur manufacturing facility is India’s first factory to receive IGBC Platinum status.
PEER Platinum Certification — GBCI (PEER v2 Framework).
The Sriperumbudur plant is the first facility in India to achieve PEER Platinum.
FSC Certification — Forest Stewardship Council.
Covers paper-based packaging products and wooden hangers.
Polyloop Circular Economy Program
Mainetti Group internal standard, aligned with global recyclable packaging requirements.
KEY CLIENTS & INDUSTRIES
Key Clients: Marks & Spencer, Zara, Tesco, Old Navy, Primark, Shoppers Stop, Lifestyle, Max, Pantaloons, Big Bazaar, Reliance Mart, Decathlon, Auchan, PVH, Leclerc, Jockey, Asics.
Notable Projects:
The Sriperumbudur manufacturing plant became the first facility in India to receive PEER Platinum certification for its power infrastructure.
Mainetti India also operates a fully functional RFID Experience Center at Sriperumbudur.
In 2026, the company is expanding its Chennai operations to include a new paper packaging facility with a dedicated Testing Centre of Excellence for recyclable paper-based solutions.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
India’s First Platinum-Rated Green Factory
Awarding Body: Indian Green Building Council (IGBC)
The Sriperumbudur facility was the first manufacturing plant in India to receive this rating.
Sustainability60 — Rank 29
Awarding Body: TechRound
Year: 2024
The Mainetti Group was ranked 29th among the world’s top 60 most innovative sustainability companies.
Future of Plastics Awards — Finalist
Awarding Body: Innovation Forum
Year: 2020
The collaboration with UBQ Materials for climate-positive plastic products was selected as a finalist at this international sustainable materials award.