Gardiner Colours offer a comprehensive range of inks to meet  most needs. We are experts in Conventional and UV Sheetfed,  Web Heatset, Coldset, UV and Flexo products.

Within these technologies the range includes 4 and 6 colour process sets, metallic, fluorescent and pearlescent inks. Our spot colour matchings are preformed by experienced Colour Matchers who have at their disposal the latest Gretag Spectrophotometry equipment.

Some of our best selling products are:

Elite Bio –This vegetable oil based sheetfed conventional process set combines high colour strength with good rub resistance. It is designed for use on a wide range of papers and boards. Excellent press performance is achieved by careful raw material selection. Elite Bio inks are suitable for use with or without alcohol.

Matrix Plus - A mineral oil based conventional four-colour process set with very quick setting for fast work and turn. Press performance is similar to that of Elite Bio, as is the suitability with alcohol.

4-0i XS –Gardiner Colours’ premium conventional four-colour process set offers very high pigmentation with very low dot gain characteristics. 4-0i XS is a progressive development from our best selling Elite Bio series.

4Foil –Very hard drying conventional inks which form a robust printed film. These are primarily intended for impervious substrates such as foils, laminates and plastics.

Activa –Our premier range of UV curing sheetfed inks. Available as process inks and spot colours (including special and novel effects). Activa inks combine exceptional lithographic performance with consistent colour strength.

Plastic SX –UV curing inks with excellent keying and adhesion properties. They are specifically designed for printing on plastics, foils, metallised papers and other laminate substrates. High lightfast versions are available for outdoor applications.

For further information on these and other products please see the product selector on the Technical Information page .

Alternatively, please contact us on +44 (0) 1924 222600 or gc@gardinercolours.com to discuss your specific requirements.