Discover Polymer Packaging & Film Solutions at IMCD. Your global partner for rigid and flexible packaging solutions with presence in over 50 countries.
Your partner for rigid and flexible packaging
With active presence in more than 50 countries all over the world, our understanding about the packaging market has become a strong and valuable part for our customers.
Our market approach to Polymer Packaging & Film Solutions
Each market has its own characterictics, that's why we tackle each packaging segment following its own specific needs:
- Cosmetic, Detergency & Personal Care
- Food & Beverage
- Home care & Durables
- Pharma & Medical Packaging
- Agricultural films, Industrial films and bags
Your needs, our priorities
With sustainability at the forefront, whether you're just getting started, or you're looking for the next innovation for your product, we are there to understand your needs and to help optimise your approach.
Empowering smart material selection
With technical experts all over the globe, our mission is to understand your needs and give you all resources and support needed, empowering you with all the insights you need for confident material selection.
Re-Imagining solutions together
We are here to help you re-imagine solutions by breaking down complex concepts, inform you on the latest advancements and help guide you to rethink about the best option for your film or packaging.
Our Polymer Packaging & Film Solutions
At IMCD Advanced Materials, we offer a comprehensive portfolio of medical polymers for applications like:
Cosmetic, detergency & personal care
Rigid or flexible structures
Definition: Chemical resistance, high transparency, recycled content, recyclability and biobased solutions are some of the main needs for this market.
Key applications:
- Ridig packaging: bottles, flacons, caps & closures, cosmetic jars, lipsticks, make up boxes, toothbrushes, tubes, vials, droppers.
- Flexible packaging: Cosmetic films, pouches for detergents or creams.
Food & beverage
Rigid or flexible structures
Definition: From multi-structures to mono-material solutions. Temperature resistance (hot-filling, microwave,...), sealability, transparency, oxygen barrier, recyclability and recycled content, and keeping all food approval requirements are some of the main requests in this market.
Key applications:
- Ridig packaging: beverage bottles, caps& closures, clamshells, trays, food boxes,...
- Flexible packaging: Lidding films, pouches, laminates, sachets, snacks, plastic/paper complexes,...
Home care/durables
Rigid packaging
Definition: Reusability at the forefront, temperature resistance, transparency and sustainable solutions are key in this growing segment.
Key applications:
- Ridig packaging: sport bottles, drinkware, cutlery, jars, trays, boxes, ...
Pharma & medical polymers
Rigid or flexible structures
Definition: Applicable to primary packaging, not devices. Sterilization resistance, chemical compatibility, transparency, and good sealability are key properties required. Specific medical regulations may apply. Learn more about our Medical Polymer Solutions
Key applications:
- Ridig packaging: Pharma bottles
- Flexible packaging: Pharma blisters, films and pouches
Agriculture films, industrial films and bags
Flexible film structures
Definition: Flexible film structures, multi or mono-material. Mechanical properties such as puncture resistance, and processability together with innovative sustainable solutions are the key demanded properties.
Key applications:
- Flexible packaging: agriculture films, industrial films, shopping or bin bags.
Meet some of our experts
A dedicated global expert team to support and guide you all over the way.
Marta Clavero - Global Principal Manager, Expert Team Leader | Spain
Massimo Salvucci - Market & Sales Manager, Converters | Italy
Robert Hendry - Technical Sales Manager, Converters | South Africa
Ryan Ng - Technical Sales Manager, Converters | Singapur
Nikinj Mevada - Technical Sales Manager, Converters | India
Yamin Gu - Technical Sales Manager, Converters | China
Sean Hilder - Technical Sales Manager, Converters | New Zealand
Jonathan Liu - Technical Sales Manager, Compounding | US