Packaging ink producer
TiO2 for Flexo / Gravure Ink Manufacturers
Flexo and gravure inks demand anti-screen-blinding TiO2. SEMITI INK-1 prevents anilox blinding at high loading.
Typical volume
100–1500 t/year
Qualification cycle
4–8 weeks
Business context
Flexo and gravure ink manufacturers supply flexible packaging printers — food packaging film, beverage labels, shrink sleeves. TiO2 used at 25–40% in opaque white inks.
Procurement challenges
- 01Anilox blinding prevention (220+ mesh anilox)
- 02Tight Hegman dispersion (8+ for premium)
- 03Compatibility with solvent and waterborne flexo systems
- 04Food contact compliance for packaging applications
What SEMITI brings
SEMITI INK-1 engineered for flexo/gravure dispersion and anti-screen-blinding. Food contact compliant.
Recommended SEMITI grades for flexo / gravure ink manufacturers
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Common questions
What anilox roll size requires the tightest TiO2 PSD?+
220+ mesh anilox needs SEMITI INK-1. Coarser rolls (150-180 mesh) tolerate SEMITI 996 standard PSD.
SEMITECH matrix · co-purchase
Pair with matting agent for flexo / gravure ink manufacturers
TiO2 provides hiding power; silica matting agent provides gloss control. Both products are typically required in the same matte/eggshell formulation. Our sister brand GMATT (matting-agents.com) supplies the matched silica matting agent.
Talk to us about your flexo / gravure ink manufacturers TiO2 procurement
Send us your current grade, volume, and qualification process. We'll respond with a substitution analysis and sample plan within 48 hours.