Bottle Labelling Machines: Manual, Semi-Automatic or Automatic?
Quick answer: Pick the labeller by how many bottles you label per hour. A manual labeller suits small batches, a semi-automatic labeller gives neat, consistent labels for growing plants, and an automatic round-bottle labeller works on a conveyor line. Straight, consistent labels make a product look professional.
Key facts
- Manual: small batches
- Semi-automatic: consistent labels for growing plants
- Automatic: on a conveyor line
- Label content must meet KEBS requirements for your product
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Labelling machines and prices
Manual Labelling MachineKSh 50,000
Semi-automatic Labeling MachineKSh 337,500
Automatic Round Bottle Labeling Machine Beer Glass Plastic Bottle Labeler Labeling MachineKSh 700,000| Product | Price |
|---|---|
| Manual Labelling Machine | KSh 50,000 |
| Semi-automatic Labeling Machine | KSh 337,500 |
| Automatic Round Bottle Labeling Machine Beer Glass Plastic Bottle Labeler Labeling Machine | KSh 700,000 |
Current listed prices incl. VAT (updated 30 September 2026).
Which one for your output
| Bottles per day | Labeller |
|---|---|
| A few hundred | Manual labeller |
| A few thousand | Semi-automatic labeller |
| Continuous line | Automatic labeller on the conveyor |
What goes on a label
- Product name and brand, net volume.
- Producer name and address.
- Batch number and dates (often printed separately: see batch coding).
- Standardisation mark and any other details required for your product: confirm with KEBS.
Label tips
- Use labels made for the bottle material and for wet or chilled conditions.
- Order label rolls to fit the machine's core and roll size.
Frequently asked questions
Which labelling machine is best for a small business?
A manual or semi-automatic labeller, depending on daily output.
Can one labeller handle different bottle sizes?
Most semi-automatic round-bottle labellers adjust to a range of diameters.
What must be on a bottled water label?
Product name, volume, producer, batch and dates, and the marks required by KEBS; confirm the full list with them.
Do you supply label rolls?
Ask us when you order; we advise on roll size to fit the machine.