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Flexipol to expand product offering through integration of Synpac and Palagan

Flexipol, the specialist manufacturer of sacks, bags, liners and pouches is integrating with Synpac and Palagan to provide one commercial offering. The integration will increase the diversity of innovative products offered to customers and reduce lead times, whilst maintaining the three differentiated brands Flexipol, Synpac and Palagan, each recognised as market leaders in food packaging,

Reducing COVID-19 infection rates with Flexipol protective plastic packaging

Flexipol is supplying hospital mattress bags and equipment decontamination bags to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Nine NHS hospital trusts and five medical equipment cleaning companies use Flexipol protective plastic bags to reduce the spread of viruses and infections. Every time a patient leaves hospital, the hospital mattress is changed. This mattress goes into a

Flexipol specialised food packaging supports the British food industry in meeting increased demand

Flexipol is playing a critical role in supporting the UK food industry deliver fresh products to supermarkets and end consumers. At Flexipol’s three British manufacturing sites approved to supply product into UK food industries, operations are shifting to focus on key food packaging products to meet national food demand. Flexipol customers have needed to transform

Value engineering saves 90 tonnes of plastic

Flexipol have partnered with a major worldwide ingredients manufacturer to reduce the volume of plastic packaging used. Through a collaborative process, the total volume of packaging used across their Europe manufacturing sites reduced by 15%. In response to customer demand to reduce the overall volume of packaging used, Flexipol’s innovation team conducted a full audit

Polythene has lower carbon footprint than paper

An independent study by the Carbon Trust to assess the carbon footprint of Flexipol 25kg polythene sacks against equivalent paper bag has proved that the carbon dioxide emissions of the polythene sack were 36% lower than the paper equivalent. With increasing customer demand for sustainable packaging, the importance of carbon dioxide emissions data to compare

Flexipol’s new eco-range barrier film

Flexipol, the specialist manufacturer of sacks, bags, liners and pouches, has developed and introduced a new high tensile film for their range of vacuum pouches. 20% less plastic is needed to produce the new product which provides the same shelf life properties. Applied across just one customer in the meat industry this will save 20

UK manufactured thermoforming films from Synpac

As manufacturers of industry leading flexible packaging, and as part of our continuous programming of development, we can now offer even more technically advanced, high performance Synpac thermoforming films, which are manufactured at our production site here in the UK. Produced using the latest extrusion technology, our Synpac films are engineered to offer high tensile

Working with government to improve plastics education

At Flexipol’s manufacturing site in Dunstable, we are working with Andrew Selous MP to increase government understanding of plastic materials and recyclability. With greater knowledge, we are confident of generating a balanced national debate surrounding plastic packaging. The decision to engage with local government was prompted by recent legislation being largely influenced by public and

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