Rotogravure printing is one of the leading print technologies used within the flexible packaging industry. It is well suited to high-volume production, delivering consistent image quality, accurate colour reproduction and reliable performance across long print runs.
For manufacturers producing consumer packaging, selecting the right rotogravure printing supplier is an important part of maintaining product quality and brand consistency. Universal Flexible Packaging (UFP) provides rotogravure printing alongside packaging design, flexible packaging, contract packing, storage and distribution, giving customers access to a complete packaging solution through one experienced partner.
Rotogravure printing suppliers in the UK provide high-quality printing for flexible packaging across food, pet food, healthcare, personal care and other sectors. Universal Flexible Packaging offers rotogravure printing in up to 10 colours, producing printed films and flexible packaging designed to deliver consistent quality across commercial production runs.
What is rotogravure printing?
Rotogravure printing uses engraved cylinders to transfer ink onto flexible packaging materials with exceptional consistency.
It is widely chosen because it offers:
- Excellent print quality
- Consistent colour reproduction
- Reliable performance across long production runs
- High-quality image detail
- Compatibility with a wide range of flexible packaging materials
Rotogravure printing is commonly used for food packaging, snack packaging, pet food packaging, healthcare products, home care products and many other consumer packaging applications.
Why choose Universal Flexible Packaging for rotogravure printing?
Universal Flexible Packaging supports manufacturers with integrated printing and packaging services developed over more than 30 years.
Its rotogravure printing capabilities include:
- Printing in up to 10 colours
- Reverse print options
- Registered matt lacquer finishes
- Paper-effect finishes
- Hologram finishes
- Printed film on rolls
- Flexible packaging for food and non-food products
Alongside rotogravure printing, customers also benefit from packaging design support, flexographic printing, contract packing, warehousing and nationwide distribution, allowing projects to move efficiently from concept through to delivery.
"Working with a supplier that understands every stage of the packaging process helps improve communication, maintain consistency and support efficient production as demand grows."
How do you choose a rotogravure printing supplier?
Choosing a supplier involves more than evaluating print quality alone.
Businesses should also consider:
- Experience within flexible packaging
- Technical packaging expertise
- Production capacity
- Quality standards
- Packaging formats available
- Contract packing services
- Storage and logistics capabilities
- Long-term production support
Working with a supplier that understands every stage of the packaging process helps improve communication, maintain consistency and support efficient production as demand grows.
With integrated packaging capabilities and decades of industry experience, Universal Flexible Packaging continues to support manufacturers looking for reliable rotogravure printing services across the UK.