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Unmatched Production Capabilities

We serve customers all over the world with leading technology and standards backed by comprehensive converting know-how

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No matter the application, stable and controlled production is critical.
With ISO 9001 certified quality management systems, strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice principles, and extensive HACCP-compliant production areas, our manufacturing environments are designed for consistency and reliability

Controlled Production
Loparex Quality Management

Quality Management

We pursue a zero-defect mentality throughout all levels of our organization. All Loparex production sites operate under certified ISO 9001 quality management systems, backed by extensive in-line and application-specific quality controls

Additional tools such as Total Productive Management (TPM), Lean Six Sigma, customer experience scorecards, and a global exchange of best practices further foster consistently high performance across our manufacturing network

 

 

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Risk Mitigation

Safeguarding reliability and continuity is a key priority for our production teams. We make full use of failure modes and effects analyses and criticality analyses (FMEA/FMECA) to proactively identify areas that can impact our ability to meet customer commitments. Further continuity is ensured by internal second source measures

Loparex machine operators are also empowered to carry out direct risk assessments and preventative maintenance to eliminate unexpected equipment downtimes

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Controlled Sourcing

Material availability and reliability are the cornerstone of any manufacturing operation, and Loparex is no exception

We practice qualified and controlled sourcing of raw materials, including FSC® and ISCC PLUS certified papers, polymers, and biopolymers

We pursue a multi-supplier strategy for all critical raw materials and have qualified local suppliers in all regions

 

Technical Experts

Management of Change

Changing equipment, raw materials, suppliers or production processes can have significant and unexpected product impacts

We place great emphasis on safeguarding quality and consistency through comprehensive internal Management of Change (MoC) programs – not only for our customers, but for our own organization

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Continuous Improvement

Our companywide continuous improvement programs play a key role in creating an environment where manufacturing teams are empowered to improve individual processes on a day-to-day basis

We combine tools and approaches from a variety of proven management systems, including Total Productive Management (TPM) and the Toyota kata approach

Redundant Assets

Redundant Asset Base

Even the best assets need a break from time to time for upgrades, maintenance or repair

Our redundant global asset base gives us the flexibility and scope needed to carry out necessary work and compensate for unexpected downtime without incurring delivery delays and other issues

Production Capabilities

We leverage our leading production capabilities to deliver reliable solutions – at scale, around the globe and with unmatched supply security through our redundant asset base

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Film Extrusion

High-quality blown and cast film extrusion lines form the basis of our film solutions portfolio with support for a variety of polymers that can be combined in up to 9 layers for added functionality

  • Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
  • High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
  • Polypropylene (PP)
  • Amorphous Polyester (APET)
  • Ethyl Vinylene Alcohol Copolymer (EVOH)
  • Polyamide (PA)
  • Polyethylene (PET)
  • Oriented Polyethylene (OPET)

We offer a broad range of options that are based on recycled material while delivering comparable performance compared to virgin raw materials.

Our base films are available in a full range of standard as well as customized colors

Poly Paper

Poly Extrusion/PE Coating

One or two-side poly coated kraft papers (PCK) are the preferred choice for demanding applications in various end-markets. Our global poly coating capabilities ensure consistant quality levels and support all relevant base papers as well as poly extrusion polymers and blends

  • Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
  • Medium-Density Polyethylene (MDPE)
  • High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

The required product properties determine the ideal substrate-poly coating combination.

Alternatively, our direct-coated paper solutions can offer comparable performance at a lower price point. Contact our technical experts to have you navigated through our unlimited possibilities

Silicone Coating Machine

Silicone Coating

Our in-house silicone coating expertise creates smooth, consistent and reliable release effects for all adhesives and applications, tailored to your desired release profile

  • Coating Types: Solvent-Based, Solvent-Free, Emulsion
  • Curing Methods: Thermal, Ultraviolet (UV), Electron Beam (EB)
  • Release Levels: Premium Easy, Easy, Controlled, Tight; Silicone-Free and Differential Release Options Available

All liners can be coated on one side (C1S) or both sides (C2S), with options for silicone-free release functions, differential release and pattern siliconization. Our experts will select the best option to meet your requirements

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Printing

Printing can add value and function to a finished product in many ways. Our cost-effective, high-quality printing capabilities and experts help you make the most of your established designs – or work with you on exciting new ­concepts

  • Synchronized Printing: Highly precise, consistent packaging – or dozens of unique designs on a single cylinder
  • Metallic Effects: Give your end products a distinctive, luxurious look with specialized metallic inks and flake effects
  • Design Services: Our experienced staff can assist you in developing attractive, high-qualiy designs for any market

Embossing Texture

Embossing

Give your products the appropriate finishing touches with our in-house embossing capabilities. Loparex offers a variety of standard patterns, as well as full support for your customized designs. We provide in-line and off-line options for:

  • Silicone-free release liners
  • Haptics & Branding
  • Product Security
  • Improved Performance
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Finishing & Packaging

We customize our products according to your specifications to ensure that we deliver cost-effective solutions that are adapted to your process requirements. This includes key criteria such as:

  • Material Width
  • Roll Length
  • Core Size and material
  • Packaging
Our Markets

Our experts understand the diverse challenges from all relevant end-applications

Tapes »

Building &
Construction »

Health Care »

Graphics »

Label »

Hygiene »

Composites »

Automotive »

Electronics »

Renewable
Energy »

Shipping &
Mailing »

Other
Applications »

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