Rotogravure printing inks

Packaging-led
colour.
Built for
demanding
runs.

Ink guidance for high-speed surface and reverse printing on flexible-packaging structures. Start with the film, print position, lamination, contents and converting conditions.

Rotogravure production reference

The complete package
determines the ink route.

Film structure

BOPP, PET, PE and other confirmed substrates.

Print position

Surface, reverse or laminated construction.

Pack conditions

Contents, sealing, filling and end-use exposure.

Ink route

Start with the package
construction.

These solution routes organise the enquiry. Final suitability remains subject to substrate, adhesive, converting and production-trial review.

01

Surface-Printing Inks

For suitable exposed-print film and packaging applications requiring reviewed handling resistance.

02

Reverse & Lamination Inks

For printed film protected within an approved laminate structure after complete-system review.

03

Performance-Specific Inks

For demanding heat, cold-chain, chemical or processing conditions after technical qualification.

CHOOSE BY APPLICATION

What are you packaging?

Select the closest finished-pack family. The images show application references—not branded products offered for sale.

Snack pack reference
01

Snacks & Confectionery

For chips, biscuits, confectionery and related flexible packaging structures.

Regional pack reference
02

Coffee, Spices, Dates & Nuts

For barrier pouches and laminated packs common across regional food markets.

Processed pack reference
03

Frozen Food, Poultry & Dairy

For packages facing cold-chain, sealing, filling or other demanding conditions.

SELECTION GUIDANCE

The right ink depends on
the complete pack.

Share the package structure and production information available. We will help clarify the missing technical route.

01

Substrate & treatment

Film type, treatment level, coating and surface condition.

02

Print position

Surface, reverse or protected within a laminated structure.

03

Press & drying

Machine, speed, colour stations, cylinder and drying conditions.

04

Lamination structure

Films, adhesive route and any available construction information.

05

Contents & converting

Food, personal care, detergent, sealing, filling and exposure.

06

Reference & trial

Existing ink, printed sample, colour target or current issue.

PERFORMANCE REVIEW

What should the package
withstand?

Performance is considered as part of the printed, laminated and converted package—not as an isolated ink claim.

Adhesion to film

Reviewed against substrate and treatment conditions.

Colour strength & consistency

For reference matching and production repeatability.

Drying & residual control

Considered with press speed and drying conditions.

Lamination compatibility

Reviewed with adhesive and package construction.

Heat-seal & converting resistance

Considered for sealing, filling and handling.

High-speed press stability

Matched to the actual production environment.

APPLICATION-SPECIFIC GUIDANCE

Have a Special
Performance
Requirement?

Share the actual package structure, contents and exposure. We will guide it through the same complete-system enquiry.

High-opacity white

For demanding film coverage and print structures.

Heat, retort & cold-chain

Reviewed with processing and package construction.

Low-odour requirements

Assessed through intended use and package review.

Chemical & product resistance

Matched to contents and converting conditions.

Compliance follows complete-package review.

Technical documents, detailed parameters and application-specific recommendations are provided after reviewing print position, substrate, package structure, intended contents and processing conditions.

GUIDED ENQUIRY

Tell us about
the package.
We’ll define
the gravure
route.

You do not need every answer. Share the materials and finished package you currently know and we’ll guide the requirement review.

HELPFUL INFORMATION

Packaging film or package type

Existing ink and current sample

Print and production route

Final pack and converting details

Rotogravure ink enquiry

PURCHASING PROCESS

A clear route from
package requirement to
trial.

Three practical stages keep the discussion focused while product mapping and manufacturing information remain private.

01

Share the Package
Structure

Provide substrate, print position, laminate structure, contents and converting conditions.

02

Review the Rotogravure
Ink Route

We clarify the technology, performance priorities, documentation needs and trial conditions.

03

Prepare Trial & Offer

A suitable ink route, reference-matching discussion and commercial offer are prepared.

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