Solvent-Based Rotogravure Printing Inks 

Performance You Can Measure — Stability You Can Trust.

At Rhodamine Chemical Inc., our solvent-based rotogravure inks are designed for high-definition printing and superior converting performance across all types of flexible packaging.
Formulated with advanced resin technologies, these inks ensure excellent print uniformity, adhesion, and lamination compatibility — even at the highest press speeds.

From snack packaging to retort pouches, Rhodamine rotogravure inks combine vibrant color strength with outstanding technical stability, making them the preferred choice for demanding packaging applications.

Advanced Resin Systems for Every Requirement

Our gravure ink portfolio covers all major resin combinations, allowing optimized performance across diverse substrates and lamination processes. 

Ink System	Resin Type	Key Features	Typical Applications
NC Series	Nitrocellulose-based	Fast drying, excellent printability, high color strength	Surface printing on treated OPP, PET, PE, and Paper
NC/PU Series	NC–Polyurethane blend	Improved adhesion, flexibility, and rub resistance	Surface and light lamination applications
PU/NC Series	Polyurethane–NC blend	Excellent lamination bond strength, heat and solvent resistance	Medium-purpose lamination inks
Full PU Series	100% Polyurethane system	Outstanding adhesion, retort resistance, and barrier performance	High-performance and retortable laminate structures

Key Advantages of Rhodamine Rotogravure Inks

• Brilliant color reproduction and consistent density across long runs
• Excellent transfer and release properties for clean, sharp print results
• Fast drying and smooth wettability for high-speed gravure presses
• Superior adhesion and lamination performance with PU or polyester adhesives
• Optimized solvent balance for stability and low solvent retention
• Compliant with EU and FDA food packaging regulations
• Custom formulations available for specific substrates, press speeds, and drying systems 

Engineered for Modern Converting Lines

Our gravure inks are built to perform seamlessly in multilayer film structures, barrier laminates, and food-contact applications, ensuring perfect print-to-lamination compatibility and long-term package integrity.

Each formulation is developed through close collaboration with converters — fine-tuned for cylinder engraving depth, drying profile, and solvent system optimization.

Performance Beyond Color

At Rhodamine, we see inks not just as colorants, but as functional components of the packaging structure — providing durability, heat resistance, and aesthetic appeal that stand out on the shelf and perform under pressure.

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Where precision meets performance — in every print.

📩 Contact our technical team to select the most suitable ink system for your printing line and packaging application.