Shrink Sleeves Labels
All Packaging Prices & Order Options
Transparent pricing options for every business from small orders to bulk production.
| Packaging Option | Order Quantity | Price Range (Per Piece) |
Common Sizes | Printing | Best For | Buy / Enquire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Pouches | 100 – 5,000 | ₹ 2 – ₹ 10 | 50g, 100g, 250g, 500g | Plain (No Printing) | Startups, Small Orders | Shop Now |
| Digital Printing | 1,000 – 5,000 | ₹ 7 – ₹ 10 | 50g, 100g, 250g, 500g | Full Colour | Growing Brands | Get Quote |
| Rotogravure Printing | 10,000+ | ₹ 4 – ₹ 18 | 50g – 1kg | Full Colour (Pantone) | Bulk Production | Inquire Now |
Shrink sleeve labels offer versatile applications in three distinct ways:
Tamper-proof sleeve on the cap (refer to photo).
Tamper-proof label integrated with the cap (refer to photo).
Labels designed for unevenly shaped bottles (refer to photo).
For a comprehensive understanding of shrink sleeve packaging applications, please view the video provided.
We offer two types of stand-up pouch products: stock and custom printed options.
Within our custom printed shrink sleeves, we offer two distinct printing technologies.
(A) Digital Printing
- Minimum order quantity is 5000* pieces.
- No cylinder or printing plate costs apply.
- Achieve full-color edge-to-edge printing with variable data capabilities, including names, addresses, unique QR codes, and sequential numbering systems.
- Digital printing allows for ultra-short volume runs to accommodate diverse needs.
(B) Flexographic Printing
- A minimum order quantity of 30,000* pieces is required.
- Highly economical for both low and high volume production runs.
- Ideal for achieving high-quality HD graphic designs with exceptional speed and repeatability.
- Well-suited for a diverse range of material types, offering custom print finishes.
- Ensures precise color matching in Pantone shades.
- Explore the video below to discover the various print finish options available for shrink sleeves.
Shrink Sleeve Labels : Product Specifications
Shrink Sleeve Labels
- 360 degree printable sleeve labels for branding bottles, jars, tubs, and other compatible containers.
- Suitable for supplement containers, nutrition products, beverages, and personal care products, depending on container compatibility.
- Conforms to compatible container shapes when processed under the appropriate shrink conditions.
- Custom printing for brand logos, product names, graphics, and product information.
- Custom sleeve dimensions based on container height, circumference, and shape.
- Options for full body sleeves and cap covering sleeves, depending on the application.
- Tamper evident sleeve designs available where required, subject to the appropriate construction and application.
- Material selection based on container geometry, shrink performance, and filling line requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions About Shrink Sleeve Labels Packaging Pouches
1. Can shrink sleeve labels fit bottles and containers with unusual shapes?
Yes. Shrink sleeve labels are particularly useful for containers with curves, tapered sides, shoulders, or irregular shapes where conventional labels may not provide the desired coverage. Swiss Pac offers sleeves for unevenly shaped bottles and containers. The sleeve dimensions and shrink characteristics must be matched to the actual container.
2. What is the difference between a full body shrink sleeve and a tamper-evident sleeve?
A full body shrink sleeve covers much or all of the container body to provide branding space. A tamper evident sleeve is designed to cover the cap or closure area so that opening the package visibly breaks or damages the sleeve. Swiss Pac offers full body style labels for shaped containers, cap sleeves, and designs integrated with the cap.
3. Can shrink sleeve labels be printed with my brand's logo, product information, and barcode?
Yes. Swiss Pac offers custom printed shrink sleeves with full colour, edge to edge printing through digital printing, as well as flexographic printing. Artwork can incorporate brand graphics and product information. Barcode size, placement, contrast, and distortion after shrinking should be checked before production to ensure reliable scanning.
4. Which printing method should I choose for shrink sleeve labels : digital or flexographic?
Digital printing is suitable for shorter runs, multiple designs, and projects that benefit from variable data, such as unique QR codes or sequential numbering. Flexographic printing is suited to larger production requirements and offers Pantone colour matching and repeatable print quality. Swiss Pac lists a minimum order quantity of 5,000 pieces for digital printing and 30,000 pieces for flexographic printing.
5. Why does my shrink sleeve design look distorted after being applied to a bottle?
Shrink sleeves contract to fit the container, so artwork that looks correct on a flat film may appear stretched or compressed after application. The design must account for the container’s shape and the film’s shrink behaviour. We recommend checking the artwork and approving a sample on the actual container before confirming a bulk production run.
6. Can shrink sleeve labels provide tamper evidence for supplements, beverages, and personal care products?
Yes, when the sleeve is specifically designed to cover the closure and show visible damage when opened. The sleeve must fit the cap and neck correctly, and its perforations or opening features must suit the package design. Swiss Pac offers cap covering and cap integrated sleeve options; the final design should be validated on the intended container.
7. How much do custom shrink sleeve labels cost per piece in India?
The price depends on sleeve dimensions, film material, printing method, number of designs, order quantity, and finishing requirements. Larger orders may have a different per piece cost from shorter runs. Share your container dimensions, artwork, quantity, and intended application with Swiss Pac to obtain a quotation based on your specifications.
8. What information does a manufacturer need to produce shrink sleeve labels for my container?
The most useful information includes a sample or drawing of the container, its height and circumference, the area to be covered, cap dimensions if applicable, artwork, order quantity, and details of your application process. Swiss Pac can use these requirements to assess sleeve dimensions and printing options before production.
9. Can shrink sleeve labels be used on plastic bottles, glass jars, and supplement tubs?
Shrink sleeves can be used on different container materials and shapes, provided the sleeve film and application process are compatible with the container. The right specification depends on container geometry, temperature tolerance, shrink requirements, and how the label will be applied. Confirm these details with Swiss Pac before selecting a material or approving an order.
10. Do I need special equipment to apply shrink sleeve labels?
Yes. Shrink sleeves generally require equipment that positions the sleeve and applies controlled heat or steam so that it conforms to the container. The suitable setup depends on the container shape, sleeve material, production speed, and whether you are applying full body sleeves or cap sleeves. Before ordering, confirm that the sleeve specification suits your existing labelling line or planned application equipment.