The UK’s Premier Manufacturer Of Custom Printed Tape
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Our skilled team of designers bring your branding to life
We control all elements of print from start to finish
We are proud to have the UK’s fastest turnaround times
When precision and safety are non-negotiable, our medical-grade 25mm white printed vinyl tape provides the reliable sealing and identification solution required by NHS Trusts, private pathology labs, and pharmaceutical dispensaries.
In a laboratory environment, standard packaging tape isn’t enough. Our 25mm PVC tape is engineered for “high-intent” applications where durability is critical:
Every roll of the NHS tape – 25mm White Printed Vinyl Tape is designed, manufactured, and printed at our in-house facility in Leyland, Lancashire. Our complete control over production ensures exceptional consistency, fast turnaround, and the highest standard of printed tape quality.
Order high-quality NHS tape direct from the manufacturer — produced with precision, reliability, and full colour consistency on every roll.
We stock and custom-print the most vital messages for healthcare logistics:
Need standard laboratory or warehouse warning tapes? In addition to our bespoke 25mm medical range, we carry a full stock of industry-standard 48mm warning tapes, including Fragile, Glass, and Handle With Care. View our Standard Pre-Printed Tape Range
Compliance in a clinical setting relies on the “legibility chain.” Our 25mm vinyl tape is engineered to withstand the rigorous journey from ward to lab.
Chemical Resistance: Unlike standard retail tapes, our vinyl is resistant to common clinical exposures including alcohol wipes, sanitizers, and various laboratory reagents.
Smudge-Proof Printing: We use specialized inks that bond to the PVC surface, ensuring that “Pathological Specimen” or “High Priority” warnings remain crisp and readable, even if exposed to condensation or moisture during transport.
Adhesion Integrity: Our solvent-based adhesive is designed to maintain a permanent bond on both non-polar plastics (specimen bags) and borosilicate glass (test tubes).
Yes. We are an experienced supplier to the public sector and have streamlined our quotation and ordering process to align with NHS and university financial protocols.
Priority Quotations: Once you submit a quote request, our specialist medical procurement team will provide a formal, VAT-compliant quote (usually within 2 hours) which can be used for internal budget approvals.
Instant Credit Accounts: We offer immediate credit facilities for all NHS Trusts, UK Universities, and Government-funded research bodies. No lengthy application forms are required—we simply set up your account upon receipt of your first official PO.
Dedicated Account Handling: Every clinical order is overseen by a member of our sales team. They will ensure your artwork is compliant, your lead times are met, and your invoices are sent directly to your accounts payable department.
Bespoke Contract Pricing: For multi-site trusts or high-volume laboratory groups requiring regular replenishment, we offer fixed-term pricing and “call-off” agreements. This guarantees your price and stock availability for 12 months or more.
We recognize that a lack of specimen tape can halt laboratory workflows. We maintain dedicated stock levels for our 25mm medical range, ensuring that even during periods of high demand, your clinical staff have the supplies they need.
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Ordering directly from Custom Tape Limited, a specialist UK manufacturer of NHS-grade tape, ensures your facility receives high-specification materials designed for clinical environments.
We understand that in a laboratory, tape is a critical component of sample integrity. Every roll of our 25mm White Printed Vinyl Tape undergoes rigorous quality control:
Legibility Testing: Ensuring all clinical text and barcodes remain sharp and smudge-proof.
Adhesion Verification: Tested for high-tack performance on glass, plastic, and under refrigerated conditions.
Material Consistency: Using premium-grade PVC to ensure the “silent release” required for quiet ward environments and the “hand-tear” ease required for fast-paced labs.
We recommend testing our 25mm White Printed Vinyl Tape within your specific laboratory or pharmacy workflow. We are happy to provide samples to ensure our adhesive meets your requirements for cold-storage or chemical resistance.
When we receive your enquiry our quotation is sent within 1 working day.
Our highly skilled designers produce an artwork proof within 24 hours of receipt.
Once your artwork has been approved we will then raise your order on to our systems.
Once your order has been raised we will then produce your printing plates.
With all your paperwork and plates produced your order is ready for production.
Once print production is complete all rolls are checked for quality reassurance.
Your rolls are all carefully packaged and wrapped ready for collection by our courier.
Your printed tape order is then collected by our next day courier (UK-mainland only).