| Revolutionary on the market: the traditional sugar carton is replaced by a stand up pouch with a closure.
Some of the many advantages of this new packaging product are its easy opening and closure, its easy pouring and its seal. The format is also much more consumer friendly and it better protects and conserves its contents. Furthermore the transparent package makes it easier to follow ones sugar consumption.
Once empty, its size can be easily reduced by folding the packaging, which saves a considerable amount of space in the garbage
Alcan Packaging developed the PET/PE laminate. This new product was launched in France in early 2007 by Sucre Union.
Alcan Packaging - Food Europe is the European leader in flexible packaging for the food and beverages market. Alcan Packaging - Food Europe registered sales of $US2.1 billion in 2006. It operates 31 plants in 18 countries and employs 7,500 people.
Alcan Packaging - Food Europe is a part of Alcan Packaging, a world leader in flexible packaging solutions for the Beauty, Food, Pharmaceutical and Tobacco markets.
Alcan Inc. (NYSE, TSX: AL) is a leading global materials company, delivering high quality products and services worldwide. With world-class technology and operations in bauxite mining, alumina processing, primary metal smelting, power generation, aluminium fabrication, engineered solutions as well as flexible and specialty packaging, today’s Alcan is well positioned to meet and exceed its customers’ needs. Alcan is represented by 68,000 employees, including its joint-ventures, in 61 countries and regions, and posted revenues of US$23.6 billion in 2006. The Company has featured on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index consecutively since 2003. For more information, please visit: www.alcan.com
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