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Printing & Packaging

BASF's high quality products for printing and packaging are designed to add value to our customer's formulations. Our resins and additives advance the printing of food packaging, flexible packaging, corrugated board, paper or paperboard, labels, magazines or catalogs. Enabling you to create more sustainable packaging is another thing we are experts in.

Solutions for more sustainable packaging

Whether you want to achieve full recyclability, lower carbon emissions, reduce plastic waste or increase the share of renewables in your product, BASF is dedicated to collaborate on more sustainable packaging solutions. Our portfolio includes:

  • Water-based solid resins, resin solutions and emulsions
  • Enery-curable resins and reactive diluents
  • Formulation additives (e.g. defoamers, (e.g. defoamers, dispersing agents, surface modifiers) used in printing inks, overprint varnishes and pigment dispersions).

Our portfolio includes

  • Water-based solid resins, resin solutions and emulsions
  • Energy-curable resins and reactive diluents
  • Formulation additives (e.g. defoamers, dispersing agents, surface modifiers) used in printing inks, overprint varnishes and pigment dispersions
Title photo for March edition of the BASF Resins & Additives Newsletter for Printing & Packaging. A woman holding take-away food packaging made with coated paper
Joncryl® HPB – Product line for liquid barrier coatings
BASF’s Joncryl® HPB technology provides water-based polymers for use in coatings for functionalized paper (board) packaging applications. 
Sustainability meets Printing & Packaging
When it comes to creating more sustainable packaging inks and coatings, we think the best way to start is to talk about your goals and drivers. Then, we will determine which of our resin solutions helps you achieving these goals in the best way. 

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Sustainability meets Printing & Packaging

We are dedicated to creating sustainable packaging solutions together with our customers. Whether you want to achieve lower carbon emissions, reduce plastic waste or increase the share of renewables in your product, our resins will help you do just that - without compromising on performance. Let's grab the chance to do this together and create better packaging for tomorrow!

Paper meets wine

Paper meets Wine is BASF's showcase initiative demonstrating how the Pulpex paper bottle technology can be experienced in a real-world application. By bottling a wine exclusively selected by the BASF wine cellar in a Pulpex fibre-based bottle, the project transforms a packaging innovation into something people can see, hold and experience.

Inks and varnishes with renewable raw materias: Joncryl® BRC

Joncryl® BRC, our new range of water-based binders, gives the opportunity to formulate inks and varnishes based partly on bio-based / renewable raw materials.

Joncryl® FLX product line: Resins for water-based printing inks on flexible packaging 

The Joncryl® FLX range is the market reference in water-based chemistry for printing inks for film & foil. Our water-based resins provide excellent resistance or lamination bond strength.

Joncryl® HSL – product line for heat seal lacquers (aluminium foil and paper/paperboard)

Efficient solutions for high-performance water-based heat seal lacquers for aluminium foil and paper (board)
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Technical Information: Preservation of Polymer Dispersions
Covering the selection of biocides for preservation to proper handling and storage techniques, ensuring the stability and quality of water-based polymer dispersions throughout their shelf life. Whether you are involved in production, packaging, transportation, or storage of polymer dispersions, this information will help you maintain optimal microbiological quality and ensure the longevity of your products.
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Technical Information: Handling and Storage of Polymer Dispersions
Polymer dispersions are increasingly processed in various industries. Bulk delivery by road or rail tanker is more convenient for processing facilities. This Technical Information provides an overview of the advantages of bulk delivery and requirements for storage tanks. It also describes measures for handling bulk deliveries of polymer dispersions.
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