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Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has achieved a significant milestone. The company has been granted a European patent for its innovative paper packaging with a thin film barrier. This patent not only affirms the unique attributes of its AmFiberTM portfolio but also underscores Amcor’s commitment to sustainability and its leadership in the packaging industry.
AmFiberTM Performance Paper
AmFiber™ Performance Paper, a high-barrier, paper-based solution, stands out with its unique combination of recyclability and high-speed customer line performance for food- and healthcare-grade packaging.
The brand has been granted a European patent for paper packaging with a thin film barrier, affirming the unique attributes of its AmFiber portfolio. The European patent recognises AmFiber Performance Paper’s innovative barrier materials and patterned sealable material, which provides a unique combination of functional attributes for paper-based packaging.
Sustainability and Recyclability
The AmFiber portfolio, currently available on store shelves worldwide, is a versatile range of paper-based packaging solutions. It is suitable for a wide variety of applications, including snacks and confectionary, dry culinary and beverage, meat, dairy, home and personal care, and more. Each product in the AmFiber portfolio is designed to meet specific packaging needs while maintaining a strong focus on sustainability and recyclability.
“With its superior barrier properties, high performance and excellent runnability, AmFiber Performance Paper is an ideal choice for brands across the globe seeking recyclable paper-based packaging solutions,” said Ilya Syshchikov, vice president of Amcor’s Global Product Management AmFiber. He added, “Receiving the European patent acknowledges Amcor’s leadership in paper-based packaging development and is an important step toward creating a circular economy.”
Amcor is unwavering in its commitment to delivering packaging innovation and more sustainable solutions across various materials. Read its 2024 Sustainability Report to learn more about Amcor’s AmFiber paper-based solutions and dedication to circularity.
Amcor Leads The Way
Amcor is a global leader known for developing and producing responsible packaging solutions across various materials for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home and personal care, and other products.
Amcor works with leading companies worldwide to protect products, differentiate brands, and improve supply chains. The company offers a range of innovative, differentiating flexible and rigid packaging, specialty cartons, closures and services.
The company is focused on making packaging that is increasingly recyclable, reusable, lighter weight and made using an increasing amount of recycled content. In fiscal year 2024, 41,000 Amcor people generated $13.6 billion in annual sales from operations that span 212 locations in 40 countries.
