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Packaging: Tobacco

Listed below are some of our films that have been used in typical Tobacco applications in different markets. Every application is different and the use of any packaging product should be rigorously tested before being used commercially. (See guidelines.)


Key Performance Characteristics
  • Optimal machinability : low and consistent COF
  • Excellent hot slip
  • Excellent water vapour barrier
  • Outstanding optical properties.
  • Thinner films to satisfy specific market requests (eg. DSD for Germany)
  • Protection against aroma loss and absorption of off-odours
  • Opportunities through metallised and opaque films
  • Excellent hot tack and seal strength
  • Replacement of cardboard (naked overwrap)
  • Films with high shrink performance
  • Films suitable for printing
  • High resistance to "blocking" in vending machines

Examples of our films used in this market:




Product Information for Tobacco Films:

Uncoated (microns)  

MB 420          16-20-25
MB 435          16-20

Coated (microns)

MB 621          21
MB 777          21
MBT 666       25
MM 680         30
MH 648          52
MO 747          36

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Data sheets for our products are available for review from your browser. When you have completed your initial research, please contact your ExxonMobil representative to discuss how we may help you design the optimum solution for your flexible packaging or labeling needs.

Films currently under development are not mentioned above, but we are continuously developing new films tailored to specific applications and markets.  For more information on films currently under development in this area, please click on SALES & SUPPORT in the left side bar to find your nearest representative.




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