Symetal - Chocolate aluminium foil

Symetal offers a wide variety of chocolate wrappers, designed to ensure food safety, deliver optimum machinability and provide excellent folding performance.

Thanks to its vertical integration and extensive know-how, Symetal is in the position to develop tailor-made aluminium foil solutions, improving a material’s yield or enhancing its critical properties.

Main properties

Wide range of specifications
Optimum performance in all chocolate packing lines
Certified for direct contact with food
Excellent folding properties
Recyclable
Excellent machinability

Technical characteristics

	Unsupported alu-foil	Alu/paper laminates
Thickness range	8.0 – 15.0 mic (Up to 60 microns for chocolate coins)	6.0 – 9.0 mic
Paper Weight		20 – 50 g /m2
Lamination		Glue or wax
Lacquering	Each side of the foil can be : plain/slip lacquered/thermosealing lacquered/printed in a single colour (either full surface or logo)	Foil side can be either plain, slip lacquered or printed in a single colour
Reel Dimensions	According to customer’s requirements	According to customer’s requirements
Colour	Either plain or printed in a single colour (full surface or logo)	Foil side can be either plain, single colour printed (either full surface or logo)
Embossing	Neutral patterns (spot, leinen) or embossed with customer’s logo	Neutral patterns (spot, leinen) or embossed with customer’s logo

Plain foil

Converted foil

Chocolate aluminium foil

Main properties

Technical characteristics

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