Ceramis® Biodegradable Films

Ceramis®-PLA is a thermoplastic polymer made from the annually renewable resource corn. With our silicon oxide coating technology, PLA (polylactic acid) films are now available with a high barrier against oxygen and water vapour.


Properties of CERAMIS®-PLA films

- High transparency
- High gloss
- Very good stiffness
- Excellent combined barrier against gases, water vapour and aromas
- Allow metal detection
- High bonding of the SiOx coating to the base films
- Suitable for use on established converting machines
- Made from annually renewable resource corn starch
- Fully biodegradable
- Various gauges available

Application examples
- Lidding foil for trays (thermoformed or rigid)
- Pouches (all types)

Material:
20 µm Ceramis®-PLA (standard gauge)
Other gauges are available on request.

Data sheets
Please contact us to receive our technical data sheets ceramis@amcor.com

The SiOx coating provides the necessary barrier to use PLA films for shelf-stable food packaging.
Product/Services Type Films
Product Material Type Film laminate
Product Application Industrial
Available in Global

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