Collaborations with Hosokawa Alpine
About Hosokawa Alpine AG
Hosokawa Alpine AG is a worldwide leading and innovative machine and system manufacturer with headquarters in Augsburg. The core competence of the Hosokawa Alpine Group are systems for the extrusion and orientation of blown films as well as the manufacture of machines and systems for processing and handling of powders, granulates and bulk materials. Decades of experience in a wide range of fields ensure that our customers receive the optimum solution for every product.
Our die head series X offers very short rinsing time and thus provide one of the quickest program changes on the market. As a pioneer in MDO technology, Hosokawa Alpine has been setting new standards for blown film technology. The company employs around 812 people and generated annual sales of around 200 million euros in the 2019/2020 financial year. The company's export quota is around 80 percent.
Featured collaborations
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Video Hosokawa Alpine: Interview during Kshow
Florian von der Heiden, sales manager at Alpine, said, "This year, we have our new trio 2 system in our MDO-line and together with ExxonMobil resins we are able to create a full PE solution for flexible packaging like this full PE tray which is fully recyclable*."
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Hosokawa Alpine: 95% PE thermoformed packaging
Using only PE and EVOH without compromising functionality? Check out this Alpine/EVAL™/Multivac collaboration to discover what is possible.
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Duplex metallized and recyclable* high-barrier MDO-PE//PE laminate
See how ExxonMobil collaborated with the value chain to create a duplex PE-based packaging solution with very high oxygen barrier and moisture barrier properties as well as excellent stiffness and optics that can be an alternative to more difficult to recycle multimaterial packaging solutions.
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Hosokawa Alpine: Full PE pouches recycled to create new pouches
A collaboration between Hosokawa Alpine AG, EREMA Engineering Recycling Maschinen und Anlagen GmbH, Henkel AG & Co KGaA Company and ExxonMobil has developed a solution that uses recycled full PE laminated SUPs to manufacture new full PE laminated SUPs.
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Case study: Reimagining cheese packaging through collaboration: designed-to-be-recyclable*, mono-material HFFS pouch with a 60% material reduction**
Hosokawa Alpine, Kuraray, IMA Ilapak and ExxonMobil Signature Polymers created a cheese packaging solution that is designed for recyclability* and uses significantly less packaging material compared to traditional rigid thermoformed tray solutions.
Video: Reimagining cheese packaging through collaboration
Hosokawa Alpine, Kuraray, IMA Ilapak and ExxonMobil Signature Polymers created a cheese packaging solution that is designed for recyclability* and uses significantly less packaging material compared to traditional rigid thermoformed tray solutions. Watch the video and learn more.
Case study: Alpine and ExxonMobil Signature Polymers create razor thin bread bags designed for recyclability*, with excellent stiffness and optics using MDO technology
The value chain collaborated to develop a non-laminated mono-material film using ExxonMobil Signature Polymers resins, which demonstrate the ability to tailor formulations to meet market needs. Download the case study to learn more.
Innovative, high-performance full-PE high barrier flat bottom pet food stand-up pouch (SUP) designed for recyclability*
ExxonMobil, in collaboration with Foshan Lida Packaging New Materials Co., Ltd (LD PACK) and Hosokawa Alpine, developed an innovative full polyethylene (PE) solution for pet food packaging.