Krehalon - Flexible Barrier Packaging
product range - films
Films
Shrink
Laminated & Coextruded
- Flexible Thermoforming Films
- Top Web, MAP Lidding & Flowpack Films
- Rigid Films For Thermoforming Applications
Other Products
Top Web, MAP Lidding & Flowpack Films
KREHALON offer a range of low, medium and high barrier films for most food applications.
Available structures
Dependant on application, we can offer:
- 3 layer low barrier laminate films
- 3 layer medium barrier laminate films, incorporating polyamide barrier layers
- 5 and 7 layer medium barrier coextruded films, incorporating polyamide barrier layers
- 7 layer high barrier coextruded films, incorporating EVOH and polyamide barrier layers
- 9 layer lamination film incorporating EVOH and polyamide barrier layers
Lamination structures
Low barrier
3 layer low barrier lamination film
- PET or PP
- Adhesive glue
- SEAL - PE or PP or APET
Medium barrier
3 layer medium barrier lamination film
- OPA
- Adhesive glue
- SEAL - PE or PP
5 layer medium construction
- Surface layer PA or PP
- TIE
- PA
- TIE
- SEAL - PE or PP
7 layer medium barrier lamination film
- Surface layer - PET or PP or OPA
- Adhesive glue
- PE
- TIE
- PA
- TIE
- SEAL
High barrier
7 layer high barrier lamination film
- Surface layer - PET or PP or OPA
- Adhesive glue
- PE
- TIE
- EVOH
- TIE
- SEAL
9 layer high barrier lamination film
- Surface layer - PET or PP or OPA
- Adhesive glue
- PE
- TIE
- PA
- EVOH
- PA
- TIE
- SEAL
Barrier layers
We vary structures such as thickness and barrier types, including a range of polyamide and EVOH resins to meet the shelf life and cost requirements of our customers.
Sealant layers
We offer a range of sealant types, including:
- Standard sealant layers
- High sealing properties for high contaminated seal areas and less pack leakers
- Quick sealing properties for faster machine speeds and higher output
- Secondary sealing properties for secondary skin pack
- Cooking types: boilable and retortable
- Easy peel properties
- Anti-fog properties
- UV barrier properties
Available widths
KREHALON flexible thermoforming films can be slit into widths from 100mm to 900mm wide in 1mm increments. These films can be wound on 3 inch (76mm) or 6 inch (152mm) paper cores.
Available thicknesses
Each type of film is available in thicknesses from 40 to 300 micron.
Colours and options
All the above films can be offered in translucent, opaque, opaque pearl and opaque metallic colouring. Please contact KREHALON for further details of availability.
Print
KREHALON flexible films can be supplied flexographically printed in up to 8 colours. Top webs, as coextruded structures, would be surface printed, while laminate structures would be sandwich printed.
Technical support
Our technical support team advise customers on suitable structures for each customer application. We also match structures, to ensure maximum seal-ability and pack integrity. Our technical team have significant experience in running plain and printed structures on thermoforming, tray lidding and flowpack applications.