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Barrier Packaging

Barrier packaging solutions for a multitude of markets

Introduction

Today’s medicines, devices, and personal care products are increasingly sensitive to environmental conditions such as moisture, oxygen, and light. Having the right materials to protect against these conditions is critical to bringing these products to market. TekniPlex Healthcare’s broad portfolio of barrier packaging solutions helps you match the right material to your application.

TekniPlex Healthcare has dedicated itself to evolving its portfolio to meet the stringent demands of pharma, biopharma, medical devices, and other healthcare and personal care applications. Our materials science focus and manufacturing and technology capabilities across the globe allow us to serve our markets with diversified products that help maintain your product’s efficacy, safety, and shelf life.

  • Flexapharm® SBC
    Super barrier-PVDC-coated PVC structures for high and ultra-high moisture and oxygen barrier requirements. Suitable for pharma, animal health, personal care and other healthcare applications
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  • Tekniflex® Aclar® laminates
    Available in PVC and non-PVC-based laminates in either duplex or triplex structures and with or without EVOH. The range of products covers mid moisture to ultra-high moisture barrier requirements.
  • Tekniflex® COC AND ECO barrier films
    Polypropylene (PP) and cyclic olefin copolymer (PP-COC-PP) coextrusions to satisfy mid-moisture barrier requirements and PP-COC-EVOH coextrusions where oxygen barrier is also needed. These coextruded films can be paired with PP-based lidding materials, TekniLid® PEEL, to make a 100% transparent, recyclable blister for the #5 recycling stream, where recycling infrastructure exists.
  • Tekniflex® PX LAMINATES
    A proprietary copolyester material designed as an alternative to PVC, “PX” can be laminated to Aclar® and/or EVOH, or other materials to provide a barrier to moisture and/or oxygen for pharma, animal health, personal care, and other healthcare applications.
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  • Flexapharm® PVdC Coated PVC
    PVDC-coated PVC films in duplex or triplex configurations providing mid to high moisture and oxygen barrier for pharma, animal health, personal care, and other healthcare applications.
  • TEKNIMD® PX LAMINATES
    Our proprietary copolyester "PX" material designed specifically for medical device applications can be combined through lamination with Aclar® and/or EVOH for moisture and/or oxygen barrier properties.
  • Customizable structures
    Combining our materials through coextrusion, extrusion coating, or lamination processes to meet sealability, moisture, and/or oxygen barrier application requirements.

Explore our full range of barrier solutions: