Case Study Pharmaceutical / FMCG

Holographic Labels for Anti-Counterfeit & Premium Branding

A secure, cost-effective holographic label that protects authenticity and elevates shelf appeal — without changing the labelling line.

Industry
Pharmaceutical / FMCG
Solution
Security Labels
Client
Pharmaceutical / FMCG brand
Holographic Labels for Anti-Counterfeit & Premium Branding
Key outcomeSignificant reduction in counterfeit cases
Security Labels
3
Layered security features built in
UV Flexo
Printing with opaque white layer
PET
Holographic film, custom diffraction
Inline
Fits existing high-speed application
The Client

Fighting Fakes Without Losing Shelf Appeal

A pharmaceutical / FMCG brand facing counterfeit issues and seeking premium shelf appeal.

Fighting Fakes Without Losing Shelf Appeal
ClientPharmaceutical / FMCG brand
Objective

What the Brand Set Out to Achieve

01

Prevent product duplication and tampering

02

Enhance brand visibility with a premium look

03

Maintain compatibility with existing labeling lines

Challenges

What Stood in the Way

01

Increasing fake products in the market

02

Need for secure yet cost-effective labeling

03

Ensuring print readability on holographic surface

Solution

The Label, Engineered Layer by Layer

Material

Holographic PET film with customized diffraction patterns

Security Features

Microtext, guilloche patterns, and tamper-evident design

Adhesive

Permanent acrylic adhesive for strong bonding on varied substrates

Printing

UV flexo printing with opaque white layer for better contrast

Execution

How We Delivered It

  1. 1

    Developed unique hologram design specific to the brand

  2. 2

    Conducted adhesion and tamper tests

  3. 3

    Integrated label into existing high-speed application process

Results

Authenticity Protected

  • Significant reduction in counterfeit cases
  • Improved product authentication and consumer trust
  • Strong shelf differentiation with premium appearance
Key Takeaways

What Makes It Work

  1. 01
    Holographic labels combine security + branding
  2. 02
    Custom hologram design is critical for anti-counterfeiting
  3. 03
    Proper print layering ensures clarity on reflective surfaces
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