Graphic package designers are more inclined towards shrink sleeves to produce eye-catching, contour shaping, top-to-toe coverage for their consumer products. On one hand, these beautiful design on the packaging is pivotal to brand awareness and shelf-marketing, while on the other hand producing them is as much a science as it is an art. The worldRead more
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Our CEO, Derek Vandevoorde’s parents founded PDC Europe in 1984. A lot has changed since then, but a lot has also stayed the same! For instance, we still call Northern France home – though we have moved to a bigger factory, and we’re still a family business. We recently found a press article from 1984Read more
Cosmetic Valley is the world-leading perfumery cosmetics network, supporting SMEs & promoting French companies across the sector. For several years, Cosmetic Valley has been working closely with sector professionals across the different French regions to identify the needs of the industry and find local experts who are able to answer the challenges faced. PDC EuropeRead more
Have you ever bought a bottle of eye drops? If so, then you’ve almost definitely bought a product that’s been packaged and protected with a PDC Europe Tamper-evident shrink sleeve application! Eye drop vials tend to be small and uniquely shaped, and what’s more, regulations dictate the need for tamper-evident packaging. That’s where PDC EuropeRead more
Why Are Perforations Used in Shrink Sleeve Packaging? There are few things more frustrating for a consumer than being unable to easily open a package as intended, and they must pick up a knife or scissors to get at the product inside. That is of no service to a brand or to a company’s hard-gainedRead more
5 reasons to choose PDC Europe When you buy anything, as a business or as an individual, you are buying so much more than the product itself. You a buy a brand, an image, an idea, a lifestyle. A product itself needs to be good to sell, but that alone is not enough. That’s whyRead more
PDC & You: Limited Edition Ricard Bleu Ricard’s pastis is an emblem of the South of France. A sip of the anise and licorice-flavoured apéritif transports you to the French Riviera – a taste of sunshine. Founded in Marseille, the company has been making pastis since the 1930s, and now 40 million litres of RicardRead more
When designing your product, the choice of packaging is amongst the most important decisions that you’ll make. What’s more, getting it right first time is far more cost effective than returning to the drawing board. There are lots of things to consider, not least whether you opt for Tamper-proof or tamper-evident packaging – but what isRead more
Show off your shapes with shrink sleeves Sleeve labels continue to gain market share around the world, thanks in no small part to the advantages in offers in terms of marketing and brand identity, and these sleeves can come in different forms. From the “traditional” labeling technologies such as pressure sensitive and traditional glue-applied labels,Read more
