Flexible Packaging Papers are FDA-approved for food contact.
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Featuring high-gloss and optimal flexography print surface, Boise C1S FlexPack provides converters with option for variety of end uses including pouches, lidding, small bags, and laminating applications. Boise C1S FlexBag, providing crack resistance, is suited for variety of flexible packaging and laminating applications where strength is essential, such as retail shopping bags.
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Boise® Unveils New Line of C1S Flexible Packaging Papers
Investment in Wallula mill provides innovative technology to produce new offerings
BENSENVILLE, Ill., June 12 /-- Boise Paper, a business unit of Boise Cascade, LLC announced today the launch of Boise C1S Flexible Packaging Papers, a new product family that will complement Boise's current uncoated line of flexible packaging papers. The new line includes Boise C1S FlexPack and Boise C1S FlexBag and will provide converters with new and advanced options to help them meet their customers' increasing and ever-changing flexible packaging needs.
Building on over five years of flexible packaging experience, Boise C1S Flexible Packaging Papers expand Boise's already strong standing as a leading flexible packaging paper provider. Boise's investment in expanding the capabilities of the W3 machine enhances its ability to offer customers new product offerings and customized solutions. This new line of paper is made possible by leveraging Boise's unique combination of a large, high-volume W3 machine in Wallula, Washington, and a medium-sized, specialty I4 machine in International Falls, Minnesota.
"The debut of Boise C1S Flexible Packaging Papers is another example of how Boise Paper continues to extend its leadership in coated and specialty papers," said Mary Ignas, Project Leader. "We are dedicated to this market and strive to provide our customers with the products and options that they need to be successful in their ever-changing environments. The development of Boise C1S FlexPack and Boise C1S FlexBag as well as customized C1S flexible packaging grades reflects this commitment."
Boise C1S FlexPack provides converters with an ideal option for a variety of end-uses including pouches, lidding, small bags, and laminating applications. Key features include bright blue-white shade, high gloss, excellent flexography print surface, and FDA-approval for direct food contact.
Boise C1S FlexBag is great for a variety of flexible packaging and laminating applications where superior strength is essential. Typical end uses include single-wall and multi-wall bag applications including retail shopping bags. Key features include bright blue-white shade, excellent strength properties, superior crack resistance, and FDA-approval for direct food contact. Visit our website at http://www.boiseflexiblepackaging.com/
About Boise Cascade
Boise, headquartered in Boise, Idaho, manufactures engineered wood products, plywood, lumber, and particleboard and distributes a broad line of building materials, including wood products manufactured by the company. Boise also manufactures a wide range of specialty and premium products, including imaging papers for the office and home and papers for pressure-sensitive applications, as well as printing and converting papers, containerboard and corrugated boxes, newsprint, and market pulp. Visit Boise's website at www.bc.com/.
CONTACT: Lisa Vail of Boise Paper, +1-630-227-3433
