U-NICA

U-NICA Group is a market leader for innovative brand protection and authentication solutions, assisting large companies in their efforts to combat illegal trade, counterfeiting and the grey market.

We offer high-performance digital brand protection and customer engagement products in one complete solution.

U-NICA believes brands represent a strong value. It is our belief that the trust value must be protected.

Security solutions and end-to-end protection for packaging and products

To achieve adequate security and end-to-end protection throughout the value-chain, a balanced approach is needed between a selection of features and technology. In addition, it is important to gain and maintain control over processes throughout organisational units.

U-NICA achieves the necessary security and brand protection through a balanced approach of technology and features.

U-NICA is a market leader in fighting illegal trade, counterfeiting and the grey market, offering advanced security solutions.

The company provides innovative global product protection and anti-counterfeiting solutions for brand owners, customers and retailers.

Syntegon created the guidelines using the company’s expertise to move towards a circular economy. It worked with the more than 140 industry partners in the Ceflex flexible packaging consortium.

U-NICA offers products for the protection of brand values and fighting illegal trade and counterfeiting on a global scale.

The company provides innovative authentication solutions for products and creates a new engagement experience.

A methodical approach is required that involves all stakeholders and is supported by consulting, with technology, applications and integration knowledge.

When all processes from design, throughout production to logistics, marketing and distribution and up to the handover to the customer are covered, well defined trusted zones result where the authenticity of a brand is secured.

Because advances are not exclusive to development of protective measures, U-NICA group is determined to focus on truly innovative global product protection solutions with its digital multi-level security for brand owners, retailers, and consumers. We ensure you’re always one step ahead of counterfeiters.

Product authentication solutions

For brands as well for its customers we provide the power to authenticate products and at the same time allowing new engagement experience.

It is the platform to orchestrate all aspects from protection to enforcement and enhancement of the brand value. As such, it can integrate with applications of service providers, including brand manufacturers and printers, as well as with specific applications of specific departments such as legal, design and logistics.

Anti-counterfeiting software

scryptoTRACE® suite is a new, off-the-shelf software solution to protect brand value. It allows customers to check items using their smartphone to verify genuine products and identify fakes.

About U-NICA Group

Based in Landquart, Switzerland, U-NICA aims to protect and enhance brand value, focussing on providing digital security and authentication solutions. We offer the best of digital brand protection, as well as customer engagement products, in a complete solution.

Press Releases

Anti-Counterfeiting in the Automotive Industry

Counterfeit organisations are determined to make vast profits, especially from vehicular fakes.
The Importance of Anti-Counterfeiting Measures for Digital Brand Protection

Every consumer likes a bargain and they’re often willing to compromise on quality to save on price.
Counterfeit Medications and the Organisations Combatting It

Are tablets and pills safe from counterfeiters? The short answer is 'no,' nothing is safe from counterfeiters.
Utilise Your Product's Fingerprints through surTRACE®

In recent years, there has been a migration to online shopping. In the second quarter of 2019, the US saw an increase in e-commerce retail sales of 13.3% while regular stores only increased by 3.2%.
Anti-Counterfeiting Measures: The Past, Present and Future

The mission of anti-counterfeiting technology centres on one theme: fight against crime. From the first attempts to the multi-tiered measures of today, the war goes on with U-NICA at the forefront.
The Problem of Counterfeit

The goal of any business is to sell products that make its consumers satisfied. This could be in regards to wellness in the pharmaceutical industry or to be trendy in the luxury industry.
Smartphones Could Prove Crucial in the Bid to Stem the Flow of Fake Consumer Goods Available Online

Fears are growing that the internet is becoming the key outlet for fake consumer goods distribution that is becoming increasingly difficult to track and cease.
U-NICA’s scryptoTRACE Suite

The scryptoTRACE suite is a holistic brand protection solution that incorporates a variety of measures to maintain a company’s brand and product reputation.
Why it is Important to Protect your Brand

If you want to protect your reputation, it is essential to take action against counterfeiters who will try to copy your products.
The Many Dimensions of Anti-Counterfeit Security

Cracking down on counterfeiters is only possible with a deeper perspective on brand security that allows us to appreciate every facet of product protection.
U-NICA at Pharma Supply Chain & Security World 2021

U-NICA offers cutting-edge identification methods that go beyond serial numbers and are immune to weak entries in a data hierarchy.
Anti-Counterfeit and Brand Protection Asia Summit 2021: Online Conference

Join U-NICA's presentation during the fourth Anti-Counterfeit and Brand Protection Asia Summit 2021 to get insides of scryptoTRACE®, U-NICA’s sophisticated smartphone-based anti-counterfeit solutions that fight successfully against counterfeit.
High-Security Printing and Brand Protection Conference and Exhibition

The current pandemic is a new opportunity for criminals. Fast increasing numbers in online purchases and the upcoming distribution of Covid-19 vaccines are great threats for our civilisation.