- CEO
- K. R. Ravindran
- Full Time Employees
- 831
- Sector
- Commercial services
- Industry
- Commercial printing/Forms
- Address
- Kelaniya Sri Lanka
- IPO Date
- Apr 28, 1995
- Business
- Printcare PLC is a Sri Lanka-based printing, packaging, and digital media solutions provider specializing in the design, development, and manufacture of specialized packaging materials for global consumer goods, beverage, publishing, and industrial markets. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, the company operates across key business segments including Tea Packaging, General Packaging and Cartons, Commercial Printing and Book Publishing, Self-Adhesive Labels, Security Printing, and Digital Pre-Media Services.
The company's product and service offerings comprise specialized tea packaging solutions, including printed tea bag tags, heat-seal and non-heat-seal tea envelopes, pyramid tea mesh tags, and ultrasonic thread-and-tag assemblies; folding boxboard cartons, litho-laminated micro-fluted packaging, and rigid gift boxes for the food and beverage, confectionery, pharmaceutical, personal care, and apparel sectors; pressure-sensitive roll-fed self-adhesive labels, shrink sleeves, wrap-around labels, and specialty tamper-evident labels incorporating holographic anti-counterfeiting features; commercial print and publishing solutions, including educational textbooks, hard-cover and soft-cover books, magazines, corporate annual reports, point-of-sale promotional displays, and marketing collateral; high-security printing products, such as scratch-off lottery tickets, prepaid telecom recharge cards, and secure vouchers; and digital prepress services, including structural packaging design, color management, digital proofing, and digital asset management.
Printcare PLC serves multinational brand owners, fast-moving consumer goods manufacturers, and global tea exporters across more than 50 countries throughout South Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australasia. The company operates manufacturing facilities in Sri Lanka and India, conducting business through key subsidiaries including Printcare India Private Limited and Printcare Packaging Private Limited.
In recent operational and strategic developments, Printcare PLC has expanded its sustainable packaging portfolio through the introduction of recyclable barrier films, water-based coatings, and commercially compostable substrates for tea envelopes and flexible packaging formats to comply with evolving global environmental regulations. The company has also upgraded its production infrastructure by investing in high-speed digital printing presses, automated inline defect-detection systems, and high-efficiency flexographic printing lines to enhance throughput and service expanding regional FMCG and pharmaceutical demand. Furthermore, Printcare has advanced its operational decarbonization roadmap through expanded rooftop solar photovoltaic installations across its manufacturing facilities while strengthening strategic supply agreements with leading multinational tea blenders and export conglomerates.