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Leading solutions for all Health Care applications
We partner with health care customers around the globe and enable sustainable performance through our in-depth material science expertise and industry-leading technology portfolio
Solution Development Expertise
Tailor made solutions you can rely on thanks to our responsive, skilled technical team
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Regulatory Compliance Support
We help navigate the complexity of regulations for national and international standards
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Superior Quality Controls
Ensuring consistency throughout the production process with stringent testing protocols and automated quality inspection
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Applications
Our experts are ready to help you navigate your biggest challenges across any product application
Advanced Wound Care
Trusted solutions for safe, effective long-term wound treatment
Advanced wound care products provide crucial support to patients with acute or chronic wounds. These products must be able to effectively protect the affected area while allowing for a comfortable, consistent removal.
Our filmic and paper release liners are specifically formulated to fit with your low trauma and breathable pressure sensitive adhesives. Our solutions portfolio also encompasses high-quality hybrid casting liner for low-tack medical polymers such as polyurethane foams and elastomers.
Key Features
- Suitable for all PSAs
- High Temperature Resistance
- Excellent Kiss- and Die-Cuttability
- Outstanding Lay Flat Properties
Transdermal Drug Delivery
We offer versatile release liner options for transdermal applications
Transdermal drug delivery systems (TDDS) are medicated patches designed to deliver drugs or cosmeceuticals directly through the skin, providing a viable alternative to injections or oral delivery.
We support a wide range of release values and adhesive types, including silicone adhesives. Options such as barrier coatings for improved user safety and reduced excipient loss are available alongside extensive regulatory support
Key Features
- Stable and Adjustable Release
- High Temperature Resistance
- Excellent Die-Cuttability
- Excellent Excipient Resistance
- Outstanding Lay Flat Properties
Ostomy Care
The preferred solution for colostomy, ileostomy and urostomy products
Ostomy care products provide vital long-term support and quality of life for individuals with stomas. Reliable performance is key to such products, particularly in day-to-day situations.
We supply the most advanced release liner solutions in this market. We also provide thermoforming barrier films for ostomy applications.
Key Features
- Excellent Die-Cuttability
- High Temperature Resistance
- Reliable Product Sealability
- Writable and Printable Surfaces
Surgical Drapes
Temperature- and sterilization-ready liners for self-adhesive drape products
Surgical drapes provide a crucial physical barrier to protect patients and clinicians from contamination in surgical settings.
Our paper and filmic solutions for drapes are suitable for narrow tape or full coverage application of low, medium or high tack pressure sensitive adhesives.
Key Features
- High Temperature Resistance
- Suitable for Sterilization
Electrodes
Easy, stable and reliable release performance for electrodes
Electrodes have many potential applications in the health care industry, most notably defibrillators, electrocardiograms (ECGs) and electroencephalography (EEGs).
Our PET release liners provide optimal release values for hydrogel adhesives. We also offer high-quality poly coated paper process liners.
Key Features
- High Temperature Resistance
- Suitable for Sterilization
- Excellent Die-Cuttability
Diagnostics
High-quality substrates for home and clinical diagnostic applications
Diagnostic testing devices monitor vital personal health indicators and are an essential component in both short and long-term care.
Our carrier substrates for diagnostic applications are available in a variety of colors and thicknesses to suit your individual requirements.
Key Features
- Excellent Caliper Control
- Kiss- and Die-Cuttable
Wearables
The perfect match for skin-friendly long wear and low trauma adhesives
Wearable devices are an important diagnostic tool for health care providers, allowing consistent long-term monitoring of key biometric data.
Our release liners are ideally suited for long-term wearables, with reliable and consistent release for modern soft skin adhesives. We also provide thermoformable face stock with limited elasticity for maximum wearer comfort and ease of adhesion.
Key Features
- High Temperature Resistance
- Kiss- and Die-Cuttable
Consumer Products
Versatile and cost-effective solutions for consumer health applications
Consumer products encompass a broad range of health care products for home use, such as plasters, blister packaging and medical tapes.
Our high-quality paper and filmic options cover all major application areas in this market.
Key Features
- Stable and Adjustable Release
- Cost-effective Solutions
Health Care Packaging
State-of-the-art solutions backed by over 20 years of experience
Health care packaging plays an important role in infection control and safeguarding end products such as pharmaceuticals, both in home and clinical settings.
We provide multilayer co-extruded barrier, sealing and thermoformable films for a variety of packaging and product types.
Key Features
- Barrier Functions
- Thermoformable
- Die-Cuttable
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Solutions
Our unparalleled paper and film solutions portfolio set the standard for all health care applications
Product Categories
Engineered Films, Release Liners, Casting Liners
Product Types
Direct Coated Paper, Poly Coated Paper, Uncoated Films, Direct Coated Films, Poly Coated Films
All product types available as embossed and printed solutions
Substrates
Paper: Poly Coated Kraft (PCK), Super Calendered Kraft (SCK), Glassine (GLS), Clay Coated Kraft (CCK), Machine Finished (MF), Machine Glazed Kraft (MG)
Film: Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Polypropylene (PP), Amorphous Polyester (APET), Ethyl Vinylene Alcohol Copolymer (EVOH), Polyamide (PA), Polystyrene (PS), Fluorpolymer Liner available for silicone adhesives
Release Levels
Premium Easy, Easy, Controlled, Tight
Silicone-free and differential release options available
Supported Adhesives
Medical PSAs (Acrylic, Rubber, Polyurethane, Silicone), Hydrogels, Hydrocolloids, Elastomers
Sustainable Solutions
Paper: All paper suppliers are FSC® certified and FSC certified papers can be supplied upon request
Film: ISCC PLUS certified raw material, wide ranges of substrates of varying recycled material content and bio-degradeable options available
Contact our technical experts to find solutions that fit your needs. With in-house expertise in adhesives and release agents, laboratory extrusion and coating equipment, and a wide range of substrates, we can create reliable, custom solutions tailored to your product and processing requirements
Customization Options
Our heatlh care solutions can be tailored to meet your specific application, product and processing requirements
Barrier Functions
Enhanced Performance
Sterilization Guidance
Custom Print
Customized Roll Dimensions
Our unparalleled technology portfolio allows us to address your custom needs
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