July 6, 2023
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Swedish innovative packaging company, PulPac, and their groundbreaking Dry Molded Fiber technology are attracting interest worldwide. Today, the company announces it has signed a license agreement with Matrix Pack, a leading global provider of fiber food packaging products and solutions, with seven manufacturing plants in North America and Europe. Matrix Pack was founded in 2009 and has since grown into a well-renowned producer of disposable products and one of the largest sustainable drinking straw manufacturers worldwide. Much of its growth can be ascribed to its innovative mindset and focus on sustainable manufacturing and raw materials, further reinforced through PulPac’s Dry Molded Fiber technology license. “matrix pack has the ambition, drive and willingness to be a trailblazer for sustainable packaging in europe and north america” – Sanna Fager, Chief Commercial Officer at PulPac “At Matrix Pack, we always have a progressive mindset, identifying market changes, adapting accordingly, and having what it takes to be industry leaders,” says Dionysis Valentis, Business Development Director at Matrix Pack. “We feel that the time for change is now, and we believe our investment in Dry Molded Fiber technology, starting with Hot and Cold drink lids in North America and Europe, will allow us to further develop our technology stack, product range, geographical reach, and ultimately add value to our partners and customers.” Dry Molded Fiber is a resource- and cost-efficient, fiber-forming technology for replacing single-use plastic at scale. The technology is invented and owned by PulPac and made available to packaging manufacturers via licensing. “Matrix Pack has the ambition, drive, and willingness to be a trailblazer for sustainable packaging in Europe and North America — they are a true changemaker in the packaging world,” says Sanna Fager, Chief Commercial Officer at PulPac. “We’ve seen Matrix Pack make impressive progress over the years, and we look forward to joining forces to further accelerate Dry Molded Fiber production.” About Matrix Pack Matrix Pack is a leading global provider of Fiber Food Packaging Products and Solutions. The Company has transformed from being one of the largest sustainable drinking straw producers in the world to a technology and raw material-agnostic organization at the forefront of Fiber Products Solutions and Technologies development. The Company works closely with key Global Brands in the sectors of Quick Service Restaurants, FMCG, Food Service & HORECA, as well as in Industrial applications. About PulPac PulPac is a Swedish company that develops an innovative, cutting-edge fiber-based, sustainable packaging technology. Together with a global partner network, they developed Dry Molded Fiber to provide the packaging industry with a cost and energy-efficient alternative to replace unnecessary single-use plastic. About Dry Molded Fiber PulPac’s patented technology offers a simple yet brilliant solution for replacing unnecessary single-use plastic products with biodegradable, highly recyclable ones. The process turns generic pulp into almost any three-dimensional shape in a manufacturing process that’s as fast as plastic processing, only more energy and cost-efficient. Plus, it uses virtually no water, which enables a cost-competitive product with a significantly lower climate impact.
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