World leaders in new hi-tech system

Uflex doubles capacity for woven PP laminate bags

The production process and the system of the woven PP laminate bags and pioneering innovations at Uflex is taking the industry to a new high.S. Chidambar visited the new facility to file this exclusive first hand report.

February 06, 2009

Uflex commissioned their woven polypropylene (WPP) laminate bags project in May 2008 with an initial capacity of 5 million bags (equivalent to about 500 MT of finished laminate) per month at their main plant at Noida near Delhi. This is a new and innovative packaging system that produces packages for specialised market segments in the USA and Europe the segments include  pet foods, bird food, domestic feed, chemicals etc. that require bulk packs of 5 kgs to 25 kgs capacity. Major international end-users include people like Procter & Gamble, Nestle, Cargill, General Mills, Walmart and AGS. The system is also now being used for packing premium rice for the domestic Indian market. Work is afoot to introduce it for many new product categories like sugar, flour, cereals and other commodities. Uflex are also launching multiple-use carry bags based on this system. They are the only manufacturer of this system in Asia apart from a couple of Chinese companies.
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