Flex Films showcases advanced packaging films

Flex Films, the global manufacturing arm of India’s flexible packaging materials and solutions company – UFlex, was at Interpack 2023. The company displayed an array of injection-molded products made from MLP recycled waste.

04 May 2023 | By Disha Chakraborty

Flex Films will be exhibiting its wide range of BOPET, CPP, BOPP, specialty and green films.

The company exhibited rPET films made from recycled PET resin with printed widths of 210-cm along with a miniature working model of a multi-layer plastics (MLP) recycling plant and a video screening of a recycled rPET plant in action. A speciality product from Flex Films at interpack 2023 included BOPE opaque films, known for their durability and cost-effectiveness.

Other films on display include BOPET films with high tensile strength, durability, and heat-resistance properties, which also have good gas-barrier features. In addition, BOPP films with high gloss and excellent clarity were also showcased including ultra-high barrier (UBB-M), UHB-M (EVOH Met with High OD), B-UTX UTX (ultra-high barrier Alox BOPP film, both sides treated), B-TUH-M MET with high seal strength, and high-barrier met-BOPP.

Flex Films has recently been conferred the 2023 Silver Award in the technical innovation category by the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), USA, for developing ultra high barrier and high metal bond metallised polyester films.

About Flex Films:
Flex Films is the global film manufacturing arm of India’s largest multinational flexible packaging solutions company, UFlex. With state-of-the-art film manufacturing facilities at strategic locations across the globe including the USA, Mexico, Poland, Nigeria, Egypt, UAE, Russia, Hungary, and India, its cumulative production capacity stands at more than half a million TPA.

The company manufactures and supplies a wide range of packaging films all over the world including polyester (BOPET), BOPP, CPP, metallised, alox-coated, holography, and other high-performance specialty films and green films - PCR grade asclepius and mono-material films.

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