Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Screen Printing Supplies and Inks
Colenso Screen Services Screen Services has been a trusted name in the screen printing industry since 1987, specialising in the manufacture and supply of high-quality screen printing consumables. Our expertise spans industrial, electronic, textile, packaging, ceramic, and graphic screen printing applications, supported by a dedicated team of technical sales professionals covering the entire UK. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive product solutions, from research and development to final print processes, backed by onsite product development facilities and partnerships with global industry leaders. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our next-day delivery service for orders received by 4pm, ensuring timely support for our customers' operational needs. With a heritage rooted in the Northwest of England, we have expanded our capabilities while maintaining the personal service values established during our founding.Our technical team provides free expert support, ensuring customers receive tailored advice and problem-solving expertise. We maintain extensive stock of market-leading brands including Wilflex, Avient, and Remco, alongside our own Console-branded chemistry and squeegee products. Our product portfolio includes specialist inks for textile applications, stencil materials, screen reclaiming chemicals, and mesh solutions. Through continuous innovation and adherence to industry best practices, we strive to deliver superior value across all our product ranges. This combination of product excellence, technical knowledge, and customer service has established us as a preferred supplier throughout the UK screen printing sector.
Services
Screen Printing Inks
Stencil Materials
Screen Reclaiming Chemicals
Squeegee Blades
Colour Separation Films
Mesh Stretching Service
Product Development Support
Technical Advisory Service
Nationwide Delivery
Chemical Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of specialist expertise in screen printing consumables
- Our nationwide technical team provides expert application support
- We stock market-leading brands including Wilflex and Avient
- Comprehensive product range from specialist inks to mesh solutions
- Fast next-day delivery service across the UK mainland
Services
Screen Printing Inks
We supply specialist screen printing inks for textile and industrial applications, including Wilflex Revive Bio Plastisol formulations with bio-derived materials. Our range covers white inks for cotton, nylon, polyester, and blends, plus special effect inks like stretch whites and glitter finishes. All products combine environmental responsibility with technical performance, supported by expert application advice.
Stencil Materials
Our stencil solutions include Fotecap capillary film, Fotecoat emulsion, and FoteChem high-build resists for precision screen preparation. These products ensure crisp image reproduction across multiple print runs while maintaining chemical resistance. Technical support is available for stencil selection based on specific printing requirements.
Screen Reclaiming
We provide Remco chemical solutions for screen reclaiming, including Variohaze haze remover gel and screen wash formulations. These products effectively remove ink residues and ghost images while preserving mesh integrity. Our range includes both solvent-based and biodegradable options for different cleaning requirements.
Squeegee Blades
Our squeegee solutions feature high-resist and standard urethane blades in various durometers, supplied with wooden or aluminium handles. These products ensure consistent ink application across different substrates, with technical guidance available for optimal blade selection based on specific printing applications.
Mesh Stretching Service
We offer professional screen stretching services using Sefar mesh and Console-branded materials. This service ensures optimal mesh tension for high-precision printing applications, with options for different mesh counts and frame sizes. Technical specifications are maintained to guarantee print quality and consistency.
Questions
What screen printing inks do you specialise in?
We specialise in textile screen printing inks including Wilflex Revive Bio Plastisol, Avient special effects inks, and Colegraf aqueous-based formulations.
Do you offer technical support for screen printing applications?
Yes, our experienced technical team provides free support for all products, including ink mixing systems and stencil preparation techniques.
What delivery options are available?
We offer next-day delivery across the UK mainland for orders received by 4pm, with nationwide coverage including Northern Ireland.
Do you supply screen reclaiming chemicals?
Yes, we stock Remco screen reclaiming chemicals including haze removers, decoaters, and screen wash solutions for professional mesh cleaning.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, and trade account payments for business customers.
Can you help with colour mixing systems?
Yes, we provide Wilflex Epic and Rio colour mixing systems with technical support for accurate colour reproduction in screen printing applications.
Reviews (1)
Lee Kyun Dong
Sep 18, 2021
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Trusted supplier. I'm very satisfied with their supply and services, especially fast and safe shipping system. Thank you.