- In March 2025, Innovia Films, a pioneer in material science and BOPP film manufacturing for labels, graphics, and packaging, announced the launch of a new specialty film production line at its Schkopau facility near Leipzig, Germany. This 8.8-meter-wide line, capable of producing 15–50 micron films with an annual capacity of 35,000 tons, is strategically positioned near key European clients. This expansion reinforces Innovia's commitment to meeting growing demand for high-performance films across Europe
- In December 2024, Cosmo First, a global leader in specialty film manufacturing, unveiled its latest innovation—Paint Protection Films (PPF) aimed at safeguarding and enhancing vehicle exteriors. This product marks a strategic diversification into the automotive sector, expanding Cosmo First's footprint beyond traditional packaging applications
- In March 2024, TOPPAN, a globally recognized packaging solutions provider, introduced its new sustainable barrier film, GL-SP, made with biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) as the base material. Featuring excellent oxygen and moisture barrier properties, transparency, and a slim profile, it is ideal for packaging dry goods. This development highlights TOPPAN’s drive toward sustainable and efficient packaging solutions
- In March 2024, Jindal Poly Films, a key player in flexible packaging materials, launched a mono-material polypropylene (PP) barrier film designed to outperform conventional multi-layer flexible packaging in terms of recyclability and barrier performance. This innovation underlines Jindal's focus on environmental sustainability and advanced material engineering
