Gravure Inks
Gravure inks and laminating adhesives are used in fields closely related to our daily lives, such as food packaging, construction materials, and industrial components.
We contribute to the realization of a sustainable society by providing products and solutions that contribute to healthy living, global environmental conservation, and a better social environment, with a lineup of products for packaging, building materials, and various other uses.
Product Lineup
| classification | Type | Application example | Product name | Applicable raw material example | Characteristics |
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| For general-purpose laminate | Solvent-based | General film packaging | LP Bio SX ★ |
Treated OPP | Non-toluene and non-MEK high-performance general-purpose laminating inks. It has stable adhesion and lamination suitability, and is suitable for snack and non-boil applications as well as boiled and high-retort applications. |
| Treated PET | |||||
| Treated NY | |||||
| Water-based | General film packaging | AQUAECOL ™ | Treated OPP | General-purpose laminating water-based ink. The 2-liquid specification is suitable for boiling and high retort. |
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| Treated PET | |||||
| Treated NY | |||||
| For PP laminate | Solvent-based | General film packaging | Fine PP-S | Treated OPP | Toluene-free white ink for PP lamination. Suitable for PP direct lamination processing. |
| Treated PET | |||||
| Treated NY | |||||
| Solvent-based | snack sweets bag |
NEWMAX | Treated OPP | Laminating ink for OPP film and KOP film. Suitable for PP direct lamination processing. Also suitable for PVDC coated film. | |
| For styrene | Solvent-based | food tray | Styrene PAC | Treated PS | Toluene-free laminating ink for treated polystyrene film. Suitable for molding applications such as food trays that are thermally laminated with expanded styrene. |
| For film front printing | Solvent-based | General film packaging | REAL ™ NEX BO ★ |
Treated OPP | Toluene-free type ink for surface printing of treated polyolefin films. It has excellent abrasion resistance, oil resistance, heat resistance, blocking resistance, and yellowing over time, making it suitable for packaging food and daily necessities. |
| Processing CPP | |||||
| Treated PE | |||||
| Solvent-based | General film packaging | PANNECO® ™ AM/HG ★ |
Treated/Untreated OPPs | A non-toluene type ink for surface printing of treated and untreated polyolefin films. It has excellent abrasion resistance, heat resistance, and adhesiveness in the tension area, making it suitable for food packaging applications such as bread packaging. | |
| Treated/Untreated CPP | |||||
| Treated PE | |||||
| Solvent-based | Toiletry packaging | JS526PE ★ |
Treated PE | Toluene-free surface printing ink for treated/untreated polyethylene film. It has excellent gusset suitability and paper cotton bag suitability (impact resistance, cold shock resistance), making it suitable for toiletry/checkout packaging. Also suitable for untreated HDPE. | |
| Untreated PE | |||||
| Solvent-based | Disposable diaper exterior | JS536PE ★ |
Treated PE | Toluene-free surface printing ink for treated polyethylene film. It has excellent coating properties such as abrasion resistance and water-based, making it suitable for use as outer diaper bags. |
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| Water-based | plastic bag | AQUAKING™HN-G | Treated PE | water-based ink for surface printing on treated polyethylene film. It has excellent coating film properties such as base material adhesion and abrasion resistance. |
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| Solvent-based | Molded lid material | Styrene OM BO ★ |
Treated PS | Toluene-free, non-MEK type surface printing ink for treated polystyrene film. Suitable for use as molded lids for frozen desserts and yogurt. | |
| Heat sealant for film | Solvent-based | snack sweets bag |
Q202 PPNT-S Seal | Treated PP | A toluene-free heat sealing agent for treated polypropylene film. Compared to our conventional products, it has improved sealing performance at low temperatures, cold strength, hot tack properties, and suitability for high-speed coating. There is no need to heat the coating liquid during coating. |
| paper ink | Solvent-based | Paper packaging in general | ECOCOLOR™HG ★ |
thin paper | Toluene-free, non-MEK type general-purpose paper ink. It has excellent coating properties such as leveling of printed areas, gradation reproducibility, and abrasion resistance, making it suitable for thin paper packaging applications. |
| Solvent-based | Paper packaging in general | ECOCOLOR™HR ★ |
thin paper | Toluene-free, non-MEK type general-purpose paper ink. It has excellent coating film properties such as heat resistance and abrasion resistance, and is also suitable for die roll processing. |
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| Solvent-based | paper cup | ECOCUP ™ | cup paper | Toluene-free paper carton ink. It has excellent coating properties such as printing effect, abrasion resistance, water-based, alcohol resistance, and heat resistance, making it suitable for use on polyethylene laminate substrates such as paper cups. |
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| Solvent-based | yogurt cup | PB800PS | coated paper | Toluene-free, non-MEK type paper carton ink. It is compatible with coated paper and non-coated paper (including acid-resistant paper), and can be laminated with polyethylene after printing. |
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| uncoated paper | |||||
| Solvent-based | milk carton sake pack |
UPTOP ★ |
PE Coated Paper | Non-toluene and non-MEK type inks for paper containers. It has excellent leveling, ethanol resistance, friction resistance, and plate washing properties for solid parts, and is suitable for polyethylene coated paper. |
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| Water-based | Paper containers in general | AQUABRIGHT ™ | coated paper | water-based ink for paper containers. It provides excellent printing effects and is suitable for all paper containers such as beverage can packs and candy boxes. |
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| uncoated paper | |||||
| Heat sealant for aluminum | Solvent-based | PTP packaging material | M367 MF PTP HS Varnish | Hard AL | Heat sealant for hard aluminum and hard PVC sheets. It has high heat-sealing strength even during low-temperature processing, and high-speed filling is possible. |
| Overcoat varnish for aluminum | Solvent-based | PTP packaging material | M368MF PTP OP Varnish | Hard AL | Overcoat varnish for hard aluminum. Designed to be formaldehyde-free while maintaining high heat resistance. Suitable for PTP packaging of pharmaceuticals, etc. |
| Ink for aluminum | Solvent-based | Aluminum packaging in general | MF Uni NT | Treated AL | Toluene-free ink for both treated and untreated aluminum. It has high gloss and excellent adhesion to aluminum substrates under dry conditions typical for gravure printing. |
| Untreated AL | |||||
| Aluminum treatment fluid | Solvent-based | Aluminum packaging in general | MF5A/5B processing liquid | Untreated AL | A non-toxic acidic treatment liquid for preventing oxidation, preventing pollution, and improving the adhesion of printing inks. It can also be used immediately after laminating aluminum foil and paper or immediately before printing. |
| Aluminum treatment fluid | Solvent-based | Aluminum packaging in general | MF6 processing liquid | Untreated AL | A non-toxic alkaline processing liquid for preventing oxidation, preventing pollution, and improving the adhesion of printing inks. Can be coated immediately after bonding aluminum and paper. |
| for building materials | Solvent-based | Decorative paper | PCNT | thin paper | Toluene-free building materials ink for thin decorative paper. It has excellent light resistance and when combined with a top coat, provides gloss adjustment, solvent resistance, stain resistance, etc. |
| Water-based | Decorative paper | AQUA LITE™ | thin paper | water-based ink for thin decorative paper. It has excellent light resistance and when combined with a top coat, provides gloss adjustment, solvent resistance, stain resistance, etc. |
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| Solvent-based | tablecloth | VCNT | PVC | Toluene-free ink for surface printing of polyvinyl chloride film. Suitable for soft PVC film. | |
| Water-based | baking sheet | LW190AQ | titanium paper | water-based ink for titanium paper. It has excellent weather resistance and good resin impregnation properties, so it can be processed into melamine decorative boards, etc. |
★: Biomass ink
Highly durable gravure ink/top coat
Profile for gravure laminate packaging
When printing with our printing inks, you can use a device profile that complies with the ICC profile standard.
Below you can proceed to the explanation page for each type of profile, and you can also download the profile from there.
TOYO INK oil-based gravure laminate package profile Ver.1.1
TOYO INK water-based gravure laminate package profile Ver.1.2
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