Bottle Labels

Labels sized for curved surfaces and specified for the conditions the bottle will actually live in.

Self-adhesive label
Custom sizes available
Made in the UAE

Height specified against bottle radius
Conformable stocks for tighter curves
Moisture and oil resistant options
Front, back and neck label sets
Foil and spot UV finishing available

Every order is manufactured to your specification. Send your sizes, artwork or a reference sample and we will quote materials, construction and finishing.

Reference: VAL-LB-BTL

Overview

About Bottle Labels

Bottles introduce a problem flat surfaces do not: curvature. A label that is too tall for the radius of the bottle will lift at its top and bottom edges, because the material is being asked to bend in a direction it does not want to.

The fix is dimensional. Label height is specified against the bottle radius, and where a taller label is genuinely needed, a more conformable stock is used.

Conditions matter just as much. A bottle that goes in a chiller faces condensation; one in a bathroom faces humidity and wet hands; one holding oil will get oil on the label. Each points to a different stock and adhesive.

Specification

Customisation options

Construction, board, print and finishing are all specified per project. If something you need is not listed, ask — most requirements can be produced in house.

Packaging style

Self-adhesive label

Sizes

Custom sizes available

Materials

Self-adhesive label stock
Coated art paper
Coated paperboard (FBB/SBS)
Kraft board

Printing

CMYK process printing
Pantone spot colour
CMYK plus spot colour

Finishing

Matte lamination
Gloss lamination
Foil stamping
Spot UV
No finishing required

Inserts

No insert required

Send us the bottle, or its diameter and the height available on the straight section. Both numbers are needed to size a label that will sit flat.

Tell us where the bottle will be stored — chilled, humid, or handled with wet hands — so stock and adhesive can be specified for it.

Why this packaging

Why choose a bottle labels

Sits flat and stays flat

Sizing to the bottle radius is what stops the edges lifting a week after application.

Specified for the conditions

Chilled, humid and oily environments each need a different stock. Choosing for the real conditions avoids labels failing in the field.

Consistent across a set

Front, back and neck labels are produced together so colour and finish match across all three.

Manufacturing

Produced at our Ajman facility

Printed, finished and die cut at our Ajman facility. Where the bottle shape is unusual, we apply a sample label to an actual bottle and check it after a settling period rather than judging it flat off the press.

About our manufacturing

Applications

Where this packaging is used

Beverages and water
Cosmetics and skincare
Perfume and fragrance
Oils and condiments
Home fragrance and diffusers

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Why do labels lift at the edges on bottles?

Almost always because the label is too tall for the radius of the bottle. The material resists bending across its height and slowly peels at the top and bottom edges. Sizing to the curve, or using a more conformable stock, fixes it.

What do you need to size a bottle label?

The bottle diameter and the height of the straight section where the label goes. If you can send an actual bottle, better still — we will apply a sample and check it after settling.

Will the label survive refrigeration?

With the right stock and adhesive, yes. Condensation is the issue, and it needs a moisture-resistant synthetic stock with an adhesive rated for cold application. Tell us if the bottle is chilled.

Can you produce front, back and neck labels together?

Yes, and it is worth doing. Producing a set in one run keeps colour and finish consistent across all three, which is hard to guarantee if they are ordered separately.

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