Bulk Business Card Printing in Gurgaon
Business cards are the most ordered printed product in corporate Gurgaon — and also the most misunderstood. Most buyers focus only on the headline spec and miss the variables that actually determine whether cards look premium or cheap. This guide covers everything a Gurgaon-based buyer needs to know before placing a bulk business card order in 2026.
Standard Specifications
Before getting to options, here are the standard specifications for business cards in India:
- Size: sizes to your requirement, including 90 × 54mm and 88 × 54mm
- Paper weight: 300–400 GSM for rigid feel; 250 GSM for lightweight
- Printing: 4-colour CMYK, single or double-sided
- Finishing: Matte lamination, gloss lamination, or uncoated
- Minimum order quantity: depends on print process and specification — confirmed at quotation
Paper Options and What They Feel Like
Art Card 300 GSM (Standard)
The most common choice. Good rigidity, smooth surface, takes lamination well. Suits most corporate needs. Economical at bulk quantities.
Art Card 350–400 GSM (Premium)
Noticeably thicker. Feels more substantial in hand — the kind of card you do not fold accidentally. Recommended for client-facing roles where first impressions matter: sales, consulting, C-suite.
Textured / Linen Stock
Adds a tactile element. Good for creative industries, architecture, design firms. Ink absorption is different. Not all finishes work on textured stock.
Recycled / Kraft Stock
Brown or natural appearance. Popular with sustainability-focused brands and organic product companies. Limited colour vibrancy due to the base stock colour.
Finishing Options
Matte Lamination
Soft, non-reflective surface. Looks understated and premium. Fingerprints are less visible. The most popular corporate choice in Gurgaon for 2026.
Gloss Lamination
High shine, vivid colours. Makes photography and colour-heavy designs pop. Shows fingerprints more than matte. Good for retail, FMCG, and lifestyle brands.
Spot UV Coating
Gloss coating applied only to selected areas (logo, name) over a matte base. Creates a contrast effect that looks premium. Costs more but stands out significantly.
Soft Touch / Velvet Lamination
Velvety texture on the surface. Very distinctive feel. Popular for luxury brands and senior executive cards. Higher cost, slower production.
Foil Stamping
Metallic gold, silver, or holographic foil on selected design elements. Adds prestige. Used for founding partner cards, luxury sector, premium retail brands.
Embossing / Debossing
Raised or recessed impression of logo or text. Requires a die. Setup cost is higher but per-unit cost is low at bulk quantities.
What Affects the Cost
Cost varies by paper weight, finishing, and order quantity. Offset printing brings the per-unit cost down significantly at higher volumes; digital printing is higher per unit for small quantities but avoids plate setup cost.
Heavier paper (350–400 GSM) and additional finishing (spot UV, soft-touch lamination, foil and embossing) each add cost over the standard 300 GSM matte-laminated card, and the per-unit cost drops substantially at higher quantities. Contact us for an exact quote based on your specifications.
Lead Time
Typical lead times vary by product, quantity, customization and finishing. Final delivery timelines are confirmed at quotation/order stage. Express production may be possible for selected jobs; tell us the date and quantity before ordering.
File Requirements for High-Quality Cards
- Minimum resolution: 300 DPI at final print size
- Preferred formats: PDF (print-ready), AI, or PSD
- Colour mode: CMYK (not RGB — colours shift significantly when converted)
- Bleed: 3mm on all sides beyond final trim size
- Fonts: embedded or converted to outlines
If you send an RGB PDF, expect colour differences from what you see on screen. Convert to CMYK before sending — or ask us to review the file before printing.
Ordering for Multiple Employees
Corporate orders where each employee needs a personalized card (different name, mobile, email) require variable data printing. This is done digitally. Provide a spreadsheet with each person's details and a consistent design template. We handle the rest.
For 10+ employees, group the order together for a single pickup or delivery. Minimum quantities for personalized, per-employee cards depend on the job — share your employee list and we'll confirm what's workable.
Get Business Cards Printed in Gurgaon
We print bulk business cards for corporate clients across Gurgaon and Delhi NCR. Share your quantity, paper preference, and design file, or ask us to recommend the right specification for your brand.
See specifications, finish options and how to request a quote on our Business Card Printing service page.