Amcor unveils state-of-the-art healthcare packaging facility

Amcor unveils state-of-the-art healthcare packaging facility in Singapore to serve accelerating customer demands in Asia Pacific. photo Amcor

Amcor, in developing and producing responsible packaging, today announced the opening of its greenfield packaging facility in Tuas, Singapore. The dedicated healthcare packaging facility volition accost a current and  hereafter market need, as demand for healthcare packaging is rapidly increasing beyond the region.

Amcor'south new Tuas facility comprises cleanroom manufacturing environments, capability in three, seven and 9-layer co-extrusion blown picture show, and land-of-the-art flexographic printing. It is also  fully certified to ISO 13485, ensuring the ability to fully satisfy industry regulatory requirements.

"With the Asia Pacific healthcare packaging market expected to grow at a more than 8 per cent through 2026, Amcor is laying the foundation to support that growth with this advanced facility in the region," said Amcor's chief commercial officer, Peter Konieczny. "Our innovative and regional  arroyo in this space, coupled with our commitment to sustainability, volition ensure our connected  industry leadership for customers of all sizes, also as the environs."

Every bit part of a global initiative to expand the reach of Amcor's innovation network, Amcor is  establishing an innovation center for healthcare films in the Singapore facility to drive  advancement in co-extrusion blown film technology. Amcor will leverage its global product  platform and the strengthened innovation capabilities enabled by this new center to bring new  technologies, innovations and compelling products to market to serve customers in Asia Pacific.

"Healthcare is one of the fastest growing industries in the region, and customers are looking for packaging suppliers that tin can meliorate their speed to the market," said Scott Jackson, Amcor's general manager, Southeast Asia Healthcare. "Our new Singapore facility is a meaningful step towards expanding our production offerings and increasing our capacity to back up customer growth, now and well into the future."

Increasing consumer demand for more sustainable products is reshaping the packaging industry  and creating a powerful incentive for companies to lead through innovation. Amcor is pleased to lead past instance, having previously pledged that all of its packaging will be recyclable or reusable by 2025. To that end, the new facility in Singapore uses printing technology that is water based with no solvent emissions. Its multilayer blown films can produce recycle-ready products and its multilayer film technology allows new product innovation with a lower carbon footprint.

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