BOPP films are versatile, durable, and sustainable films, making them ideal for various industries. The industries that benefit from these films include food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, personal care, and more.
Let's learn why BOPP films have become the preferred choice for modern packaging needs, highlighting their key benefit and applications.
Reasons Behind Demand for BOPP Film
Mentioned below are a few benefits of BOPP films, that make them the go-to choice of major industries.
Barrier Properties
- The film dominates modern packaging as they exhibit exceptional barrier properties.
- It protects against moisture, oxygen, and light
- It preserves aroma and flavours.
- Application - Snack foods, confectionery, and dry goods remain crisp and fresh.
Visual Appeal
- Biaxially oriented polypropylene films enhance the visual appeal of packaged products.
- Their superior printability ensures that graphics, text, and branding elements are clear and vibrant. Therefore, the packaging is visually striking on the shelves.
- Application - Product labels with finish that enhances branding and product presentation.
Robust & Durable
- The biaxial orientation process improves the tensile strength and toughness of BOPP films, making them highly durable.
- Application - In industrial packaging, BOPP films offer robustness for bundling and securing heavier items without compromising flexibility.
Lightweight and Cost-Effective
- Lightweight in nature reduces the overall weight of packaging material and results in lower transportation costs.
- The film’s cost-effectiveness makes them a popular choice for large-scale production.
- Application - In FMCG packaging, these intelligent packaging films are preferred for their affordability and efficiency in mass production.
Excellent Heat Sealability
- With excellent heat-sealing properties, the film is essential for packaging applications requiring airtight sealing.
- Application - Ideal for pouches, sachets, and wrappers, ensuring tamper resistance and prolonged product freshness.
Recyclable
- Many manufacturers like us – Cosmo Film, produce mono-material biaxially oriented polypropylene films, making the recycling process easier and efficient.
- Application - Brands increasingly use recyclable BOPP films to reduce their environmental footprint.
- Industries Using BOPP Films
- Food Packaging
Labels and Wrappers
- Lamination and Pouches
- Pharmaceutical Packaging
- Stationery and Graphic Applications
BOPP films have established themselves as the preferred choice for modern packaging. This is due to their outstanding barrier properties, durability, printability, and cost-effectiveness. The film’s versatility makes them suitable for a wide range of applications - from food packaging to labels and beyond.
Cosmo Films offers BOPP films, which are flexible packaging films, label films, wrap-around films, industrial films, and lamination films. These films will continue to evolve, offering recyclable solutions without compromising performance.
