Pressure Sensitive Adhesive packaging tape backings
Sustainable fiber-based alternative to plastic packaging tapes with high biobased contents
Very good internal bond and mechanical properties to ensure shock resistant tapes
Cost effective solution with on-line saturation and release coating steps
Ready-to-coat construction suitable for most adhesive systems
There is approximately 30 billion square meters of packaging tape worldwide, and with the expansion of ecommerce, the numbers are growing. The market is currently dominated by plastic tapes, making up 80% of all packaging tape. However, paper tapes are a much more sustainable alternative and pave the way for a plastic-free future for packaging.
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.
Our 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. Sustainability lies at the heart of our approach, incorporating FSC® certified fibers, high biobased contents and life cycle assessments to minimize our environmental footprint. Moreover, Ahlstrom goes the extra mile by offering tailor-made solutions, allowing customers to customize release coatings based on their 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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