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At Sukano, we simply cannot sit tight and are always on the move. Gain further insights into our recent partnerships, projects, product launches, and company updates.

Fakuma 2024 Highlights
Sukano makes its debut at Fakuma 2024, showcasing technical expertise and innovative products across Consumer Durables, Building & Construction, Healthcare, and Packaging.

Eastern Europe Expansion
Sukano has forged a strategic partnership with Dolder-Bigler, a revered raw material supplier in the plastics industry, to deliver unparalleled local service in Eastern Europe.

Acquiring the Majority Stake in Kays Kft.
Sukano announces the successful acquisition of the majority stake in Kays Kft., a Hungarian company specializing in compounding engineering plastics using recycled content.

Sukano Partners with PlastiColors
Sukano partners with the masterbatch supplier PlastiColors to meet the growing market demand for PET packaging in South Africa.

Providing Support to Fondation Jan & Oscar
Sukano provides long-term support to the Swiss non-profit organization Fondation Jan & Oscar to fight plastic pollution through waste banks and youth education.

Product Launch for PET Antifogging Agent
Sukano and Emery Oleochemicals announce joint product development and launch for PET Antifogging compound.

EWJR Installs Solar Panels at Sukano's HQ
Major order for EWJR: it has installed a photovoltaic system with an are of 3,600 m2 on the roof of Sukano AG - one of the largest systems in the canton of Schwyz.

Development of Masterbatches for PEF
Avantium N.V. signed a conditional offtake agreement with Sukano AG for the development of masterbatches for biobased PEF resins.

CPET Light: Clear and Temperature Resistant
Sukano and Illig have a long-standing development partnership in the field of thermoforming. Their latest development for recyclable and temperature-resistant PET applications for packaging is called CPET-light.

Masterbatches with Long-Term Antiviral Effect
Many viruses have been shown to survive on surfaces including metal, cardboard and plastic. Sukano has developed Antiviral masterbatches for PET and PA fibers that have a strong antiviral effect on the plastic parts.

Meet our Transparent Impact Modifier
Sukano is launching a newly formulated Transparent Impact Modifier for cold, flash frozen, and room temperature applications to replace copolyester resins with recycled or virgin PET.

SUKANO® NIR Detectable Black
SUKANO® NIR Detectable Black masterbatch has been certified according to the COTREP recyclability test protocol. This gives brand owners a documented ‘end of life’ alternative as it ensures the sorting and recycling of black PET products.

Recycling Light Barrier White Opaque PET Bottles
Sukano and Sidel recently teamed up to technically prove that making light barrier white opaque PET bottles from recycled material is possible – and can be done at the same throughput. The result: A success for technology and for the environment and the society.

Novel Mobility Aid Masterbatch
Sukano's novel Mobility Aid masterbatch allows bottle makers and brand owners to run conveyor belts and robots at maximized speed, increasing productivity and yields.

Sukano and Omya Develop Novel Voiding Agent for BOPET Films
The two world leaders combine their efforts to create high performing calcium carbonate voiding agent masterbatches for BOPET and BOPLA films that can provide benefits in functionality and productivity, enhancing the overall profitability and value of the films.

Austral Chemicals as Exclusive Distribution Partner in Chile
The deal between the Swiss and Chilean companies will allow Chilean customers to benefit from Sukano’s expertise in high performance masterbatches in PET and PLA applications.

Next Generation Ultra-Clear Masterbatch for OPET Applications
Since pioneering the masterbatch market for BOPET film applications, Sukano has never stopped innovating. As a result of continuous product improvements to meet ever-changing market demands, the company recently launched the latest generation of ultra-clear Masterbatch for oriented film (OPET) application.

Sukano Helps you Make the Leap to Bioplastics
Are you looking to replace a specific polymer, and believe a biopolymer might be a potential solution or desired replacement? And yet you wonder: how can you ensure sustainability without compromising functionality and value? The answer: Sukano.

Sukano and Total Corbion PLA announce PLA Masterbatch Range
Sukano and Total Corbion PLA announce that a range of functional and optical PLA (Poly Lactic Acid) masterbatches to further improve the performance of PLA will now be available from Sukano.

Expertise in Light Barriers for PET Bottles and Containers
Sukano aligns its knowhow and expertise in ultimate light barrier technologies to produce the most appropriate, fit for use masterbatches to protect packaged good contents from UV and Visual spectrum wavelength light degradation.

Total Gloss Control for PET Packaging
New matting agents for BOPET and PET from Sukano allow customers to develop packaging with a sophisticated look and feel at a reasonable cost.

Sukano Expands Globally
Sukano announces global expansion with investments in all production sites worldwide. These investments are being made in response to increased demand of the company’s high quality products and appreciated services.