Special Effect UV Inks

The Supercolor Special UV Ink Series is engineered to deliver unique visual and tactile effects that elevate brand identity and enhance packaging differentiation. 


From metallic and pearlescent inks to thermochromic, photochromic, fluorescent, glow-in-the-dark, and high-build tactile effects, the series enables converters to create packaging with high-impact shelf appeal and functional performance.


Formulated for flexo, screen, letterpress, and offset printing systems, these inks combine fast curing, strong adhesion, and reliable press stability with broad compatibility across coated/uncoated papers, films, and foils. 


Low-odor, VOC-free formulations ensure suitability for cosmetic, personal care, food, and premium beverage packaging, where both performance and compliance are critical.


Item Specification
Available TypesMetalic, Fluorescent, Pearlescent, Thermochromic, Photochromic, Scented, Invisible, etc.
Color StrengthHigh optical density with strong visual impact
Curing SystemLED UV (385/395 nm) / Conventional mercury lamps
Viscosity (25°C)Optimized for flexo, screen, offset & letterpress
Substrate AdhesionExcellent adhesion on coated / uncoated papers, films, foils
DurabilityHigh rub resistance, good light stability, chemical resistance (depending on ink type)
  • Creative Differentiation
    Metallic, pearlescent, fluorescent, and tactile effects that enhance brand visibility and consumer engagement.

  • High Performance
    Optimized curing speed, strong adhesion, and excellent durability for demanding applications.

  • Versatile Printing
    Suitable for flexo, screen, offset, and letterpress processes, with wide substrate compatibility.

  • Safe & Sustainable
    Low-odor, VOC-free formulations compliant with packaging safety standards, supporting eco-friendly production.

  • Shrink Sleeves

  • Tubes

  • In-Mould Labels

  • Wrap Around Labels

  • Pressure-Sensitive Labels

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Value for Printers

Why Choose SuperColor Special UV Ink


Stand Out on the Shelf – Enable premium packaging with metallic shine, pearlescent depth, and tactile enhancements that capture consumer attention.

Expand Service Offering – Diversify beyond standard inks to meet growing demand for value-added packaging in cosmetics, beverages, and luxury goods.

Reliable Production – Formulated for smooth transfer, consistent curing, and compatibility with multiple printing processes.

Future-Oriented – Low-VOC, safe formulations ensure compliance with global packaging regulations, helping printers align with brand-owner sustainability goals.

Supercolor Specialty UV Inks empower printers to deliver packaging that combines performance, creativity, and compliance—unlocking new opportunities in competitive markets.

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