HEAT SEAL BINDERS WITH HIGH FORMULATION COMPATIBILITY AS WELL AS EASY PROCESSABILITY​

Wouldn´t it be great if everything opened smoothly?

DEGACRYL® HS organic dispersions offer key benefits of secure sealing, smooth peeling, and universal sealability, and are applied on a broad selection of food packaging. When you're developing new innovative packaging solutions to attract consumers in retail stores, we can support you in finding the right solution for your flexible food packaging.

Food packaging applications

  • Dairy lidding
  • Snack packaging
  • Coffee capsules
  • Condiment packaging
  • Beverages
  • Fresh food packaging

Your benefits

  • Secure seal properties on common lid materials like aluminum foil or film structures
  • Outstanding smooth peel effect for easy opening
  • Economical and environmentally friendly packaging solutions

DEGACRYL® HS provides benefits for a variety of lidding materials  

Yogurt cup

Paper / PET lidding

  • No PVC-copolymer required
  • Direct adhesion to Pet or aluminum
  • Easy to use
  • Optimized for low coating weight
  • Enables PET mono packaging
  • One step process = cost savings in PET coating
  • Seals on common substrates like PS, PET, PVC, PLA and PBT
  • High solid content leads to increased productivity
Chocolate cream in a plastic cup

Aluminum lidding

  • Copolymers free of ethylidene norbornene
  • No PVC-copolymer required
  • Low dynamic viscosity level
  • Improved rub-off resistance
  • No restrictions for any filling good
  • PVC-free packaging
  • High solid content leads to increased productivity
  • Less cleaning and more production cycles means more output!
Peach pieces in plastic cups

Transparent Pet lidding

  • Direct adhesion to PET
  • No primer needed
  • Low haze binder for high transparency
  • One step process = cost savings in PET coating
  • Seals on common substrates like PS, PET, PVC, PLA and PBT
  • Recyclability: enables single PET packaging, e.g. PET-film versus PET-tray
  • Anti-fog properties achievable by adding corresponding additives

Universal lidding

  • No PVC-copolymer required
  • Copolymers free of ethylidene norbornene
  • Low dynamic viscosity level
  • Improved rub-off resistance
  • No restrictions for any filling good
  • PVC-free packaging
  • High solid content leads to increased productivity
  • Less cleaning and more production cycles means more output!

Only three steps from DEGACRYL® HS heat seal binders to securely sealed cups – fast and easy!  

1. Formulation

Heat seal lacquer based on:

  • DEGACRYL® HS binder
  • Organic solvent
  • Optional additives

2. Converting 

Thin coating layers possible

  • Rotogravur or semiflexo roller coating

 

3. Sealing

Conditions:

  • Short dwell time
  • Broad temperature range
  • Various pressure
Yogurt cups

Final application

  • FFS or single yogurt cups

FURTHER APPLICATION AREAS FOR DEGACRYL® HS

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