Gecko
The universal ink system for solvent-based packaging printing
Gecko is a unique modular ink system allowing to cover a multitude of applications with minimum of products and components. It is specifically designed to comply with today’s high demands for food packaging safety.
The core of the Gecko product range is the easy-to-use modular mixing system allowing to formulate the various inks series from the Gecko Base concentrate range. A large range of applications and fastness properties can be covered. The versatility of Gecko is underpinned by a broad catalogue of special products to meet the complex requirements of modern packaging.
Chart of modular Gecko system
Gecko is proven to be one of the most reliable ink systems in terms of printing and final packaging performance. It has been designed to keep productivity in all production processes at a very high level. Gecko helps you to optimise your ink management and to reduce press returns and waste inks.
Get to know the Gecko product world:
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Gecko Frontal Uni Premium
Gecko Frontal Uni Premium is the ideal solvent ink for a wide range of frontal printing applications requiring outstanding performance in terms of mechanical properties.
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Gecko Xperience
Xperience products are characterised by their novel properties. A printed layer of some of these products can be used to achieve unique haptic effects.
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Gecko Frontal Storm
Complete range of highly pigmented nitrocellulose-based plurisolvent inks for use in frontal printing on flexible films for outdoor storage.
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Gecko Frontal Plus
Gecko Frontal Plus solvent-based ink is ideal for surface printing on paper and aluminium, such as folding cartons or aluminium wrappers.
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Gecko Frontal Eco
Gecko Frontal Eco solvent-based ink is designed as good-value series for a variety of substrates, ideal for surface printing standard applications.
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Gecko Frontal Uni
Gecko Frontal Uni is a highly universal solvent-based ink series for a broad range of surface printing applications.
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Gecko Platinum Flexo
PU-based universal printing ink series for lamination flexo printing in plurisolvent setting, free of monomeric plasticizers, supplied as ready-to-print ink.
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Gecko Bond Top
Gecko Bond Top is the ideal series for lamination jobs on polyolefines, providing very good bond strength and excellent printability.
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Gecko Bond Star
Gecko Bond Star is the ideal lamination series for a broad range of laminate structures and stands out by its excellent bond strength performance.
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Gecko Tobacco
The solvent-based ink series of choice for printing tobacco packaging made from paper and board.
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Gecko Metallics
Metallic inks for surface printing and lamination. Silver and gold products providing a variety of effects and properties.
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Gecko White Products for special applications
Within the Gecko range we offer a broad range of special white products to fulfil your specific needs.
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Gecko solvent based Primer
Often substrate surfaces need treatment prior to job to achieve the desired result. In many cases without use of a primer a specific ink is needed increasing stock management and ink waste.
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Gecko – Ink additives
Gecko inks are designed to fulfil most applications without further adding specific ingredients. Only very occasionally addition of special additives is needed.
