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SECOS Group scales up production of Biohybrid films

08 Sep '15

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SECOS Group Limited, global developer, manufacturer and marketer of sustainable resins derived from renewable resources and formed through the merger of Cardia Bioplastics and Stellar Films Group in April 2015, has announced the successful scale-up production of its environmentally friendly, high quality and cost competitive Biohybrid films tailored for the global personal care and hygiene product markets.

Biohybrid films are differentiated through their unique soft touch, warm feel and quietness in handling that is ideal for personal care product applications. Environmentally preferred and body friendly, containing GMO free renewable plant based material, Biohybrid films contain less oil, have a lower carbon footprint and are heavy metal free, ideal attributes for the growing personal care and hygiene product applications, according to a company press release.

Cardia Biohybrid hygiene films deliver on all requirements - environmentally friendly, sustainable, heavy metal free and body friendly with soft touch and warm feel. The new Biohybrid hygiene films are both a more sustainable and a healthier choice.

Stephen Walters, SECOS Group managing director, said, “We are thrilled with the exceptional results achieved by combining Stellar Films process with Cardia Biohybrid resin technology. Our extensive knowledge and experience in the cast film market has enabled us to develop a product that the personal care and hygiene product industry as well as consumers are demanding.”

Following initial tests and engagement with major personal care and hygiene product manufacturers, SECOS has received product requests and specifications from ten potential customers. These manufacturers have been provided with their tailored Biohybrid hygiene sample films for in-house validation and product performance testing. (GK)

Fibre2Fashion News Desk – India