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About Digital Serigraphic Technologies A/S (DST)

DST history

Digital Serigraphic Technologies A/S (DST A/S) is a majority-owned affiliate of the Bjørn Thorsen group (BTG). The company was established in March 2020 in partnership with Reflex Holding AS (Reflex). It is based in Hellerup, Copenhagen area, Denmark. DST holds rights to Reflex’ technology – the DST release liners, inks, adhesives and special additives for the transfer industry.

DST for heat transfer labels

The DST products are in commercial use around the world, with customers in close to 50 countries, which appreciate its significant potential for use in diverse transfer applications. It enables great design flexibility and high productivity resulting in cost savings versus traditional printing systems. DST’s offering is designed to work with well-known printing machines like HP Indigo, OKI, RICOH and Xeikon for the digital printing part of the product, as well as specialized serigraphic equipment from Sakurai, SPS and Thieme to perform the silk screenprinting step of the solution. It ensures our customers will deliver high-quality heat transfer labels for applications where soft and flexible feel and superior durability after numerous wash cycles are required.

Four product series

Today, the DST commercial portfolio consists of four product categories: Release liners, Inks, Adhesives and Special Additives. If you are looking for information on where you can apply DST heat transfer labels, please visit the Applications page.

DST mission

The mission of DST is to provide high quality, flexibility and unique durability for digital transfer printing labels. DST actively engages in solution development, by combining technologies from leading raw material suppliers with BTG’s deep knowledge of additives, dispersions and pigments. DST aims to be recognized as a reliable and innovative partner for efficient solutions for main brand owners in the textile industry.