Süper Film is to further develop its innovative product lines through a sustainable and circular-economy-vision and has taken an innovative step forward in the field of biopolymer-based films, especially in BOPP products. This has been achieved by producing a hybrid BOPP film with biopolymer derived from algae-based resources. This approach provides biobased sources without affecting the food chain and reduces the use of fossil resources and the carbon impact of the film whilst maintaining the recyclability of the BOPP film.
Today, Süper Film offers a new Post-Consumer Recycled BOPET films with a minimum of 30% PCR content. The company has also become a participant of the United Nations Global Compact in 2023, to make a commitment to a more sustainable packaging industry. This innovative flexible packaging film has won the prestigious WPO’s World Star and SPN’s Sustainable Packaging Awards in 2023. According to its sustainable product development goals, Süper Film carries out Mono material packaging development studies that will enable the packaging designers to develop recyclable packaging structures. To do so, the company works on heat-resistant BOPP films, films with high barrier properties with BOPP and BOPET and products with improved heat seal properties.
With the ability to produce coated BOPP and BOPET films, Süper Film offers a variety of peelable & sealable BOPET lidding films, barrier BOPET films and acrylic coated & barrier BOPP films to enhance the properties of BOPP and BOPET films even further. Innovation is a core value in Süper Film and product innovation is the key to success for the company. A strong development team with a dedicated pilot film production plant is collaborating with Süper Film’s partners to innovate packaging design and develop new films.
ESG Transformation
Süper Film is in a comprehensive ESG transformation and restructuring mode and is organisng its operations to reach its sustainability goals. The company has also initiated ESG scoring and has been awarded the prestigious 'Silver Medal' by Ecovadis in 2023 -an ESG rating encompassing environmental practices, social responsibility, human rights, ethics, and responsible procurement criteria. Süper Film calculates greenhouse gas emissions for Scope 1, 2, and 3 on a regular basis for its single location in Gaziantep, and the calculations are verified by an auditing body from 2019.
Süper Film is one of the key players in the flexible packaging industry in Europe and Worldwide. A company of Sanko Holding – a major industrial Group in Turkey whose origins lie in the textile industry with more than 110 years of history. Super Film has the following production machines and capacities: three BOPP lines (70,000 tons/year), two BOPET lines (48,000 tons/year), a multi-layer cast film line (6,000 tons/year), and six metallization machines (39,000 tons/year). Plus an offline Coating capability, solvent and water-based for PET and OPP with a capacity of 12,000 tons.
Additionally, it operates an adhesive tape facility producing 300,000,000 m²/year. Süper Film is expanding its capacity with a second plant Turkey. A green field BOPP line investment (60,000 tons/year) in Lüleburgaz, Kırklareli. The new BOPP line is expected to start by the end of Q1, 2024. With the new capacity increase, Süper Film will be positioned as one of the largest film producers in Europe.
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