Koehler Paper, part of the Koehler Group, will be working with Clarus Films GmbH throughout Europe in the small roll business and as a service partner for the flexible packaging paper converting industry. The co-operation relates in particular to the area of unprinted, functional coated barrier papers.
Koehler Paper and Clarus are appearing together at Fachpack for the first time. Clarus Filmsheadquartered in Dietzenbach near Frankfurt am Main, has been focussing on sustainable packaging solutions for several years. in the context of the circular economy out. Historically, recyclable monofilms, PCR (post-consumer recyclates) and compostable films have played a key role in this.
a major role.
Partnership with Clarus Films unites two worlds
In this partnership, the Knowledge from the classic paper world with the knowledge of the flexible packaging market be united.
"For us, this cooperation means a significant expansion of our product range and thus the opportunity to meet the strong demand for functional papers with corresponding barrier properties." Norman ThomCEO of Clarus
For Koehler Paper, this opens up new Strategic co-operation another market that is now being developed jointly with a partner like Clarus.
"The trend towards sustainable packaging continues to grow rapidly. Our functional Koehler NexPlus barrier papers are traditionally printed before they are processed into flexible packaging, for example for food. With Clarus, we have now found a partner with whom we can tap into the market for unprinted packaging and further accelerate the transformation towards the use of paper as a packaging solution." Eckhard KalliesHead of the flexible packaging paper division at Koehler Paper
With Koehler NexPlus, the Koehler Group the rapidly increasing demand for sustainable packaging solutions. These are Papers with barrier coating with various functionalitiesespecially barriers for flavours, fats, mineral oils and water vapour.
Koehler Paper and Clarus Films at Fachpack 2021: Hall 4, Stand 119
Source: Koehler Group
