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Klo¨ ckner Pentaplast
Klo¨ ckner Pentaplast (KP) is a food packag- ing manufacturer in Melbourne, Australia that makes sustainable and recyclable packaging for the fresh food sector.
Established in 2015, with 75 employees, KP has state-of-the-art extruding and thermoforming equipment with super-cleaning technology for PET packaging, made using post-consumer recy- cled PET. The company has five years of BRC AA Standard Accreditation, and is a market leader at closing the loop on plastic packaging.
KP predominantly supplies the fresh protein market into top food retailers across Australia, as well as the growing food-to-go sector. KP’s experts work with the whole supply chain to create innovative rigid films for form, fill and seal applications and food trays, not only providing the best product safety, but also extending shelf life to help avoid unnecessary food waste.
KP predominantly supplies the fresh protein market into top food retailers across Australia, as well as the growing food-to-go sector.”
Research and development are key. As KP is a trusted partner and adviser to customers, R&D and marketing intelligence underpin inno- vation which is essential to meeting industry needs. In collaboration with customers, KP’s wide-ranging expertise and product knowledge extend product offerings and develop
cost-effective solutions that deliver the cus- tomer’s vision, including the best in class KP Elite range of modified atmosphere packaging trays, which meet the highest criteria of the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation for recyclability and full circularity.
Sustainability is at the top of KP’s priority list. All aspects of each product are carefully considered and refined to ensure the leanest, and most carbon friendly packaging, whilst continuing to ensure product protection and safety. Products are optimised for recycled content, down gauging, sealing efficiencies in speed and temperature, and recyclability to reduce the impact of packaging on the environ- ment, helping our customers reach their own sustainability goals and commitments.
To find out more about KP and its products, you can visit the company’s’s website: kpfilms.com.
Your sustainable packaging needs covered
kp supplies a wide range of plastic packaging for fresh categories from protein to produce and convenience, made with 100% recycled PET.
Delivering innovative, sustainable rigid and flexible packaging solutions for everyday needs.
28 Distribution Drive, Truganina, Victoria 3029, Australia T: +61 (0) 3 9219 4300 | E: kpinfo@kpfilms.com | W: kpfilms.com
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