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Production lead times

You can find below our current printing lead times of central stock items and production time for select custom made products.

Indicated lead times are applicable to print proofs approved before 12:00 (noon in CET time zone). If the print proof is approved after 12:00 (noon), the production lead time is extended by 1 day.

Printing technology Up to 250 pcs Up to 500 pcs Up to 750 pcs Up to 1 000 pcs Up to 1 250 pcs Up to 1 500 pcs Up to 1 750 pcs Up to 2 000 pcs Up to 2 250 pcs Up to 2 500 pcs Up to 2 750 pcs Up to 3 000 pcs
Pad printing (P)With 1 colour 1 day 1 day 2 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 6 days 7 days 7 days 7 days
Pad printing (P)With 2 colours 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 8 days 8 days 8 days 9 days 9 days 9 days
Pad printing (P)With 3 or more colours 2 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 7 days 7 days 8 days 8 days 8 days
Screen printing (S)Up to 2 colours 1 day 1 day 2 days 2 days 2 days 2 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days
Screen printing (S)With 3 or more colours 2 days 2 days 3 days 3 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 6 days
Rotary screen printing (RS)Up to 2 colours 2 days 2 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 5 days 6 days 6 days 7 days 8 days 9 days
Transfer printing (T)Up to 2 colours 1 day 2 days 2 days 2 days 3 days 3 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days
Transfer printing (T)With 3 or more colours 1 day 2 days 2 days 2 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days 5 days
Digital transfer printing (DT) 1 day 2 days 2 days 3 days 3 days 3 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days
Engraving - Hard (E)Metal and aluminium items 1 day 2 days 2 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days 5 days 6 days
Engraving - Soft (E)Bamboo, wood, glass and special engraving items 1 day 2 days 2 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days 5 days 6 days
Rotary engraving - Hard (ER)360° engraving 1 day 2 days 2 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 8 days 9 days
Rotary engraving - Soft (ER)360° engraving 1 day 2 days 2 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 8 days 9 days
Rainbow engraving (RE) 1 day 2 days 2 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 8 days 9 days
UV LED printing (UV)Excluding BE CREATIVE items 1 day 2 days 2 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 8 days 9 days
Rotary UV LED printing (RUV)360 full colour printing 2 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 8 days 9 days 10 days
Sublimation (SU)Excluding drinkware and BE CREATIVE items 2 days 2 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days 6 days 6 days 7 days 7 days 8 days
Mug sublimation (SUM)Mugs and bottles 1 day 2 days 2 days 3 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days 5 days 6 days 6 days
Ceramic printing (C)Up to 2 colours 5 days 5 days 6 days 6 days 7 days 7 days 8 days 8 days 9 days 10 days 11 days 12 days
Ceramic printing (C)With 3 or more colours 6 days 6 days 7 days 7 days 8 days 8 days 9 days 9 days 10 days 11 days 12 days 13 days
Ceramic white printing (WPC) 5 days 5 days 6 days 6 days 7 days 7 days 8 days 8 days 9 days 10 days 11 days 12 days
Inkjet overprinting (OP) 4 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days 6 days 6 days 7 days 7 days 8 days 8 days 9 days
Epoxy doming (DO) 5 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 7 days 8 days 8 days 9 days 9 days 10 days 10 days 11 days
Vinyl sticker (VS)Excluding special application requests. 5 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 7 days 8 days 8 days 9 days 10 days 11 days 12 days 12 days
Digital printing / Paper insert (DG)Excluding BE CREATIVE items 5 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 7 days 8 days 9 days 9 days 10 days 11 days 12 days 13 days
Vision film printing (VF) 5 days 5 days 6 days 6 days 7 days 7 days 8 days 8 days 9 days 10 days 11 days 12 days
Debossing (O) 5 days 5 days 5 days 6 days 6 days 6 days 7 days 7 days 7 days 8 days 8 days 9 days
Ribbon sublimation (SUR)Subyard sublimation lanyards and ribbon products 1 day 2 days 2 days 3 days 4 days 4 days 4 days 4 days 5 days 5 days 5 days 5 days
Embroidery (BR) Embroidery orders require consultation with your sales representative.
BE CREATIVE productsCustom made Be Creative, Creabox and CreaSleeve items Custom made BE CREATIVE items require consultation with your sales representative.

Indicated production lead-times are business days, are only applicable to immediately available central stock items and cannot be considered legally binding deadlines. Certain product material and printing technology combinations may lenghten the production lead time. The above lead times are not applicable to special handling and packaging requests.

In case of orders with multiple printed products, the longest lead time is applicable to the whole order. If your desired technology and quantity combination does not show a lead time, please consult your sales representative.

Displayed days are not including delivery lead time.