Please select the material type to be printed on to which is most suitable for you application:

Fabrics

We offer a range of solvent based flexographic inks and water based sublistatic inks which will suit all applications.

 

Solvent Based Inks for Fabrics
Material
Drying Process
Recommended Ink
Properties

FABRICS

Acetates

All Coated Materials

Non-wovens

Nylons

Polycottons

Polyesters

Cotton

Heat Cure @ 125C for 2 Hours

FABROFLEX FF

 

 

  • Developed for use on flexographic machines for the printing of high durability fabric garment labels on coated materials.
  • Heat curing after printing produces best results on all fabrics
  • Easy to use pigmented printing ink system for use on all types of fabrics, including coated materials
  • High durability
  • Good press stability
  • Upgrade to 2 pack system for maximum resistances, such as stone-washing, enzyme, etc.

Papers

We offer a range of flexographic inks for papers available as water or solvent based.

 

Water Based Inks for Papers
Material
Drying Process
Recommended Ink
Properties

PAPERS

Matt Paper

Semi-gloss Paper

Gloss Paper

Air Dry
AQUAFLEX
  • Best pure-water based flexographic ink system worldwide
  • Extensively used on all types of flexographic printing presses
  • Excellent runnability
  • Low foaming
  • Excellent adhesion/dry rub properties
  • Excellent wash-off with water
  • Widely acclaimed product
  • High lightfastness
Air Dry or UV
AQUAFLEX OVERLAQUER
  • Available in both conventional drying and UV-types
  • Suitable for all papers
  • Solvent resistant
  • Gloss and matt finishes available
Solvent Based Inks for Papers
Material
Drying Process
Recommended Ink
Properties

PAPERS

Matt Paper

Semi-gloss Paper

Gloss Paper

Air Dry
PAPERFLEX
  • Solvent/dye-based system
  • Suitable for all papers
  • Excellent press stability
  • Commercial lighfastness
PAPERFAST
  • Solvent/high lightfast dyestuff system
  • Suitable for all paper types
  • Excellent press stability
  • High lightfastness
Foils, Films and Vinyls

We offer a range of flexographic inks for foils, films and vinyls available as water or solvent based.

 

Solvent Based Inks for Foils, Films and Vinyls
Material
Drying Process
Recommended Ink
Properties

POLYOLEFIN FILMS

Polythene

Polypropylene

Air Dry
POLYFLEX
  • Excellent adhesion of treated polyolefin films
  • Solvent/pigment based system
  • High lightfastness
  • Colour range inculdes metallics
POLYSPEED
  • Excellent adhesion on treated polyolefin films
  • Solvent/pigment based system
  • High lightfastness
  • Fast drying range for self-adhesive tape printing

VINYLS

PVC

Air Dry VINYLFLEX
  • Excellent adhesion to all types of vinyl
  • Solvent/pigment based system
  • High lighfastness
  • Various drying rates available
  • Rubber plates required

KEFREE

"Ketone Free"

version of Vinylflex

FLEXOVINYL-PF2
  • Safe to use with photopolymer plates such as "Cyrel"
  • Slower drying than Vinylflex ranges
  • Solvent/pigment based system
  • Various drying rates available
Water Based Inks for Foils, Films and Vinyls
Material
Drying Process
Recommended Ink
Properties

POLYOLEFIN

FILMS

VINYLS

PVC

Polythene

Polypropylene

Air Dry AQUAPLAS
  • Waterbased system
  • Good adhesion on treated Polyolefin films such as "Opticite"
  • Excellent adhesion on vinyls and PVC
  • High lightfastness
  • Easy wash-off with water
  • 1 pack low odour system
  • Environmentally friendly
 
       
 
 
 
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