Discover UPM’s wide range of label face papers specifically developed for various pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) applications. The coating on the top side provides stunning printability, while the backside offers a base that is optimal for tailored adhesives. We also offer uncoated grades for even more flexibility. Designed to meet the demands of even the most challenging end-uses, our papers combine high print quality with the unique aesthetic appeal of paper labels. Enjoy exceptional texture and appearance for branding, along with reliable performance for logistics and variable information printing.
UPM Face papers: Designed to stand out
Face papers end-uses
Standout appeal
High print quality and shelf impact
- A diverse selection of gloss levels, coated and uncoated surfaces and basis weights to reflect your brand.
- High white papers free from imperfections, ensuring a superior print surface.
- Compatible with most printing methods, including UV flexo, hybrid printing lines, and digital.
- Ideal for premium labels that support enhancements like foiling and embossing.
Smooth reliability
All-round performance
- Consistent quality with high mechanical strength, excellent runnability, and strong die-cutting performance.
- Backside designed for different types of adhesives, including acrylic and hot melts, while maintaining strong adhesion with various surfaces, including glass, cartonboard, PET & PE.
- Downgauging options available to reduce material usage and costs, without compromising quality.
- Global network of experts and multiple mills ensure local expertise and reliable supply.
Verified sustainability
Know your sustainability impact
- Meet high standards for food safety and product safety.
- Recyclable according to common fibre recyclability methods, for example PTS RH021/97 cat II.
- Some are certified as compostable (EN13432:2000, NFT51-800:2015).
- Zero deforestation. Fibres sourced only from sustainably managed forests.
- Available as FSC™ (C014719) and PEFC certified (02-31-80).
- EUDR solution and preparedness for EU and non-EU deliveries.
UPM coated one side (C1S) papers
Aiming to boost overall business efficiency? Our coated one side label papers offer a reliable and consistent performance with a bright, clear, and smooth printing surface
UPM woodfree uncoated papers
Are high whiteness, good printability and runnability your priorities? Then choose from these machine or supercalendered, woodfree uncoated papers for your converting purposes.
UPM woodfree uncoated papers
Are high whiteness, good printability and runnability your priorities? Then choose from these machine or supercalendered, woodfree uncoated papers for your converting purposes.