Pave the way for a plastic-free future for packaging with paper tapes
Ahlstrom's dedicated MasterTape® Pack line addresses the need for high quality performances Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (PSA) tape backings while offering our customers a ‘sustainable-by-design tape solution’ that protects and secures package with the utmost care.
MasterTape® Pack range
The MasterTape® Pack range stands out with its repulpable and recyclable tape backing designs, providing versatility for various applications like carton box sealing for e-commerce and retail industry.
Tailor-made solutions allow you to customize release coatings based on your specific requirements and adhesive systems. Embrace the future of packaging with Ahlstrom's MasterTape® Pack, contributing to a greener and more responsible packaging industry.
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Product |
Design |
Color |
Basis Weight |
Stretch |
Application |
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Flatback |
Natural White |
60 to 80 gsm 37 to 50 lb./3000 ft2 |
4% |
Pack Green is customizable. Our Customers can opt for multiple variants, either saturated only (Pack Green SAT) or saturated and release coated (Pack Green SRC) with different levels of release force thus making it ready for adhesive coating. Through high bio-based content, FSC certified pulp and recyclable tape designs, MasterTape® Pack Green illustrates our devotion to product Circularity and Footprint, which in the end, makes it quite unique in meeting our customer needs for greener packaging solutions. Make your Packaging Greener using our MasterTape® Pack Green ! |
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MasterTape® Pack Strong SAT/SRC |
Flatback |
Natural White or Other Colors |
90 to 150 gsm 55 to 92 lb./3000 ft2 |
4% |
Pack Strong is primarily made of wood pulp and if needed, pulp can also be mixed with synthetic fibers. It can be saturated (Pack Strong SAT) or saturated & release coated (Pack Strong SRC), suitable for heavier-duty packaging or used as tear-tape (replacing plastic) |
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Crepe |
Natural White |
37 to 80 gsm 23 to 50lb./3000 ft2 |
7-15% |
MasterTape® Pack Crepe compromise low basis weight with high stretch properties tape backing designed for lighter packaging ! You will definitively make your packaging lighter using our MasterTape® Pack Crepe ! |
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MasterTape® Pack XKL |
Extensible Flatback |
Natural White |
65 to 115 gsm 40 to 71lb./3000 ft2 |
5-10% |
MasterTape® Pack XKL is a flatback paper with extensible properties fitting very well for medium and heavy duty packaging. It can be sized and/or coated in-house for direct release coat – thus avoiding the saturation step. |
Key characteristics of PSA packaging tape backings
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Sustainable fiber-based alternative to plastic packaging tapes with high biobased contents
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Very good internal bond and mechanical properties to ensure shock resistant tapes
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Cost effective solution with on-line saturation and release coating steps
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Ready-to-coat construction suitable for most adhesive systems
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