# KP Packaging, Full Reference

> KP Packaging is a Mumbai-based manufacturer and distributor of extrusion coated papers and flexible packaging with over 30 years of experience. The company runs extrusion coating and lamination machines from Korea, China and the United States of America at its plant in Silvassa, India, and supplies pharmaceutical, food & beverage, FMCG and medical or surgical packaging to around 500 clients across about 25 countries.

Founded: 1990
Corporate office: A to Z Industrial Estate, Western Wing, Office No 143, Ganpat Rao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai, 400013 | +91 85916 56966 | prem@kppackaging.com
Manufacturing plant: 792, Apple Insulated, Nr Crown Tapes, Vaibhav Laxmi, Silvassa, India, 396193 | +91 85916 94328 | sales@kppackaging.com
Certifications: ISO Certified, AEO Indian Customs, Make in India, MSME, CE, IAF, GMP, FSC, FDA
Clients include: Cipla, Parksons, Reliance Industries Limited, Dr. Reddy's, Godrej, Wipro, Zydus, Amul, Intas, Dow Chemicals, Wockhardt
Leadership: Madhukant Vira (Chairman), Ketan Vira (CEO), Prem Vira (Director)

## Why KP Packaging
- Three decades of converting expertise: Over 30 years in extrusion coated paper and flexible packaging, from a PVC leather-cloth pioneer to a modern primary-packaging house.
- Manufacturing + distribution under one roof: In-house extrusion-coated laminates plus authorized distribution for leading Indian paper mills, source coating, printing and substrate from a single partner.
- State-of-the-art coating lines: A modern extrusion lamination and coating plant in Silvassa with rotogravure printing and multiple slitting, sheeting and rewinding machines.
- Trusted by industry leaders: We supply to Wockhardt, Cipla, Dr. Reddy's, Godrej, Wipro, Zydus, Amul, Parksons and Intas across 25+ countries.
- Pharma- and food-grade quality: GMP, FSC and FDA aligned barrier papers for medicines, ORS sachets, alcohol swab packaging, paper cups, food packaging and lots more.
- Custom laminates, made to spec: We engineer bespoke coated and laminated structures to your exact barrier, print and substrate requirements, with reliable lead times.

## Capabilities
### Extrusion Coated Paper
Our extrusion coated paper capability applies controlled LDPE and specialty polymer layers on paper, board and aluminium foil to create sealability, moisture resistance, grease resistance and oxygen barrier performance for primary packaging. The Silvassa line supports food, pharmaceutical, FMCG and medical or surgical formats with consistent seal strength, print compatibility and roll-to-roll converting reliability.

### Rotogravure Printing
Our 8-colour rotogravure press delivers consistent, high-volume print quality on films, foils and papers, ideal for branded flexible packaging and pharmaceutical laminates.

### Slitting & Rewinding
Jumbo rolls are converted into precise, customer-specified reel widths and lengths, plain or printed, with tight tolerance and clean edges.

### Paper Distribution
Beyond manufacturing, we are authorized distributors for multiple Indian paper mills, supplying MG Poster, Maplitho, Cupstock, MG/MF Kraft, Greaseproof, Chromo, Glassine, Duplex, FBB, SBS and more.

## Industries
### Pharmaceutical (https://kppackaging.com/industries/pharmaceutical/)
We supply barrier-grade papers and aluminium foil laminates that protect medicines from moisture, light and air, from glassine sachets to 4-ply foil laminates used by leading pharma brands. Our pharmaceutical-grade substrates safeguard tablet strips, ORS powders, alcohol swab packaging, strip packs, condom laminates and surgical sutures, preserving potency and extending shelf life. With GMP, FDA and FSC aligned quality and consistent print and seal performance, we supply names such as Wockhardt, Cipla, Dr. Reddy's, Zydus and Intas.

### Food & Beverage (https://kppackaging.com/industries/food-beverage/)
Food-contact-safe cupstock, greaseproof and MG poster papers engineered for hot & cold beverages, bakery, dairy and ready-to-eat packaging. PE, PLA and water-based coatings deliver dependable moisture, grease and heat resistance for paper cups, soup bowls, wrappers, trays, meal boxes and pouches. Every grade is produced to food-safe standards so it performs reliably from the production line all the way to the table.

### FMCG & Retail (https://kppackaging.com/industries/fmcg/)
High-gloss, print-ready chromo and poster papers plus FBB for retail packaging that needs shelf appeal and structural strength. From cartons and labels to sachets for sugar, salt, oregano, tea and personal-care products, our extrusion coated papers and boards pair sharp rotogravure printing with the stiffness and durability retail demands. We also support ice cream cups, wrapped spoons, cutlery packs and toothpick sachets for high-volume FMCG lines.

### Medical & Surgical (https://kppackaging.com/industries/medical-surgical/)
Medical or surgical packaging from KP Packaging supports surgical glove pouches, alcohol swab packaging, gauze swab packaging, medical device packaging and sterilization packaging. Bactide, medical grade and grid extrusion coated papers deliver bacterial barrier performance, heat sealability, clean peel behaviour, lint-free handling and high dry and wet strength for sterile device and hospital supply chains.

## Products

### Glassine Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/glassine-paper/)
Also known as: Poly Coated Glassine Paper
Glassine Paper is a smooth, highly calendered paper known for its excellent surface finish, strength and clean appearance. It is widely used where a smooth paper surface and reliable protection are important.
Applications: Pharmaceutical and medical packaging; Soap and cosmetic wrapping; Food and confectionery packaging; Protective and wrapping applications
Key properties: Smooth and uniform surface; Good printability; Available in different GSM options; PE coating available as required; Suitable for customized packaging structures
Variants: Plain Glassine; PE Coated Glassine; Printed Glassine; Customized GSM and reel widths
Certifications: FSC, FDA

### MG Poster Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/mg-poster-paper/)
Also known as: Machine Glazed / Sandwich Paper
MG Poster Paper is manufactured with a machine-glazed surface that provides a smooth and attractive finish. It is suitable for packaging and printing applications where appearance, consistency and handling strength are important.
Applications: Primary and secondary packaging; Printed wrappers; Food and FMCG packaging; Promotional and retail packaging
Key properties: Smooth glazed surface; Good printing performance; Consistent paper quality; Suitable for coating and lamination; Available in customized specifications
Variants: Different GSM grades; PE coated; Printed; Roll and sheet formats

### Chromo Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/chromo-paper/)
Also known as: Poly Coated Chromo Paper
Chromo Paper offers a smooth, coated surface designed for applications where print quality and presentation matter. Its uniform surface helps produce sharp graphics and an attractive finished package.
Applications: Product labels; Printed packaging; Pharmaceutical and FMCG packaging; Promotional packaging; Retail applications
Key properties: Smooth printable surface; Good appearance; Suitable for high-quality printing; Can be coated or laminated according to application
Variants: Different GSM; Coated and laminated structures; Printed or unprinted; Customized reel widths

### Cupstock Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/cupstock-paper/)
Also known as: PE Coated Cupstock
Cupstock paper is a food-safe paper suitable for both hot and cold food and beverages. The base consists of 2, 3 plies that prevent liquid penetration into inner layers, and coatings provide effective protection against light, oxygen, humidity, grease and heat.
Applications: Paper cups; Noodle & soup bowls; Food wrappers; Grocery bags; Tray mats & meal boxes; Fast-food containers; Dry food trays; Dairy product packaging
Key properties: High hygiene standards; Low heat transfer; Liquid-tight when coated; Moisture & water resistant; Good sealing properties; Sustainable & renewable
Variants: Bleached / unbleached; Single-sided PE; Double-sided PE
Certifications: Food-safe

### 3 Ply Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/3-ply-paper/)
Also known as: Paper + Polymer + Aluminium Foil
3 Ply Paper, composed of Paper, Polymer and Aluminium Foil, is renowned for sustainability and its superior ability to maintain freshness. It is lightweight, durable, recyclable and leak-proof, effectively blocking water, moisture, air and light.
Applications: Foil bags; Green tea sachets; Meat packaging; Freshness-critical products
Key properties: Excellent thermal conductivity; Purity & neutrality; Grease resistance; Strong texture for varied designs; Protects against temperature, air, light & moisture
Variants: Custom laminate structures

### 4 Ply Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/4-ply-paper/)
Also known as: Paper + PE + Foil + PE
Enhancing the versatility of 3 Ply Paper, an extra polymer layer creates 4 Ply Paper, a material highly valued in the pharmaceutical industry for packaging tablet strips and ORS powders. It preserves formulation effectiveness by protecting against moisture and harmful elements while maintaining potency over time.
Applications: Pharmaceutical tablet strips; ORS powders (e.g. Electral); Pan masala packaging; Moisture-sensitive food & medicine
Key properties: Blocks moisture effectively; Maintains product freshness; Protects against extreme temperatures; Preserves formulation potency
Variants: Glassine 4 Ply; Chromo 4 Ply; Kraft 4 Ply

### MG Kraft Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/mg-kraft/)
Also known as: Machine Glazed Kraft
MG Kraft Paper combines the natural strength of kraft paper with a smooth machine-glazed surface. It is a practical choice for packaging applications requiring strength, appearance and reliable converting performance.
Applications: Bags and wrappers; Industrial packaging; Food packaging; FMCG applications; General-purpose wrapping
Key properties: Good tensile strength; Smooth surface; Suitable for printing; Available for coating and lamination; Flexible for customized packaging requirements
Variants: Various GSM grades; Brown and other available shades; PE coated; Printed and laminated

### MF Kraft Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/mf-craft-paper/)
Also known as: Machine Finished
MF Kraft Paper provides a dependable balance of strength, surface quality and converting performance. It is suitable for customers looking for economical and practical paper solutions for packaging.
Applications: Wrapping; Bags; Industrial packaging; Food and FMCG applications; Lamination structures
Key properties: Reliable paper strength; Good runnability; Suitable for printing and coating; Available in different GSM options; Can be supplied as per application requirement
Variants: Different GSM; Plain or printed; PE coated; Laminated structures

### FBB (https://kppackaging.com/products/folding-box-board/)
Also known as: Folding Box Board
FBB is a multi-layer board with mechanical pulp between chemical pulp layers. It has low density, high stiffness, a bleached surface, a yellowish centre and a bleached inner layer, giving cartons thickness, brightness and reliable print performance.
Applications: Health and beauty; Frozen foods; Confectionery; Pharma cartons; Cigarette packing
Key properties: Low density; High stiffness; Smooth surface for print and foil stamping; High thickness and brightness; Eco-friendly
Variants: FBB only; FBB + PE; FBB + PE + aluminium foil; Sheets and rolls

### Duplex Board (https://kppackaging.com/products/duplex-board/)
Also known as: Grey Back / White Back
Duplex board is a form of cardboard with a single-sided grey or white colour, made up of two plies. It carries a shiny coated finish on one side, making it superior for printing, and comes in High Weight Coating and Low Weight Coating variants depending on usage.
Applications: Packaging; Food industry (food-grade); Pharmaceutical; General retail cartons
Key properties: Water-resistant coated exterior; Tough yet lightweight, bright white; Rigid, stiff multi-layer build; Smooth finish for all print types; Anti-curl property; Moisture resistant with quality shine
Variants: HWC; LWC; Grey back; White back; Single-side PE coated
Certifications: Food-grade

### Non-Woven / Non-Tearable Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/non-tearable-paper/)
Also known as: Special Coated/Uncoated Paper
Non-Woven / Non-Tearable Paper is lightweight, breathable and resistant to water, wear and tear. Manufactured from high-density spun-bound polyethylene fibres and completely synthetic, it combines the performance of paper, film and fabric, and is also sealable.
Applications: Medical & pharmaceutical packaging; Industrial protective apparel; Building protection during construction; Postal envelopes (Priority/Express); Lab & pharma sterilization
Key properties: Lightweight & breathable; Water, wear & tear resistant; Bacterial penetration resistant; Dimensionally stable when printed or coated; Withstands gamma and ethylene-oxide sterilization
Variants: Coated; Uncoated; Printed; Roll or sheet

### PE Stiffener Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/pe-coated-stiffener-paper/)
Also known as: PE Coated Stiffener
PE Stiffener Paper is used in soap packaging, where the PE coating prevents the paper from becoming brittle on contact with soap. It is also used for air freshener packaging where stiffness, texture and scent compatibility matter.
Applications: Soap industry; Air freshener industry
Key properties: Leak resistant; Rigid and supportive; Moisture and grease barrier; Good texture and scent
Variants: PE coated stiffener; Plain stiffener; Roll and sheet

### Greaseproof Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/greaseproof-paper/)
Also known as: Oil and Grease Resistant
Greaseproof paper, often known as butter paper or OGR, is a smooth cellulose-based paper with low water absorption. It supports multicolour printing and is primarily used to prevent oil penetration in food packaging.
Applications: Packing butter and margarine; Wrapping food items
Key properties: Prevents oil penetration; Retains moisture; Smooth texture; Low water absorption; Supports multicolour printing
Variants: Plain; Printed; Coated; Uncoated; Roll and sheet
Certifications: Food-safe

### Paper Lid (https://kppackaging.com/products/paper-lid/)
Also known as: Paper Lid for Aluminium Foil Containers
Paper Lid is a high-quality multi-GSM lid for aluminium foil containers. It resists hot liquids such as curries and dals, stays firm during use, and helps prevent sogginess and leakage.
Applications: Food packaging
Key properties: Great edge wick; No leakage; Glossy or matte finish; Strong burst factor
Variants: One-side P coated; Two-side P coated; Uncoated
Certifications: Food-safe

### Anti-Skid Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/anti-skid-paper/)
Also known as: Pallet Stabilization Paper
Anti-Skid Paper creates friction on contact with cartons, trays and pallet surfaces. It helps stop movement even by hand and is available with one-side or two-side anti-skid treatment.
Applications: Pallet packing; Food trays
Key properties: Anti-skid; Recycled; Multiple GSMs; Any colour
Variants: One-side anti-skid; Two-side anti-skid

### Liquid Packaging Board (https://kppackaging.com/products/liquid-packaging-board/)
Also known as: LPB
Liquid Packaging Board is a multi-layer board used for gable-top and aseptic structures. Its 4, 5, 6 and 7 ply formats are used to pack water, juice, milk and alcohol.
Applications: Water packaging; Juice packaging; Milk packaging; Alcohol packaging
Key properties: Multi-layer structure; Suitable for gable-top packs; Suitable for aseptic structures; Strong liquid-packaging stiffness
Variants: LPB 4-ply; LPB 5-ply; LPB 6-ply; LPB 7-ply
Certifications: Food-safe

### Butcher Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/butcher-paper/)
Also known as: Meat Wrapping Paper
Butcher Paper is a strong kraft-style paper used for packaging meat. It is similar in feel to newsprint but is made for wrapping performance, with strength and meat-packaging utility as the priority.
Applications: Meat packaging; Butcher wrapping; Food wrapping
Key properties: Strong wrapping performance; Kraft-based structure; Neutral pH options; Natural or bleached shades
Variants: Natural; Bleached; Printed; Roll and sheet
Certifications: Food-safe

### Medical Grade Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/medical-grade-paper/)
Also known as: Medical Device Packaging Paper
Medical Grade Paper is a high-quality virgin wood-based paper for medical device packing. It can be laminated directly with CPP, offers very high strength, and is designed for sterile barrier packaging requirements.
Applications: Medical device packaging; Medical pouches; Pharma
Key properties: Seals with CPP; Microbial barrier performance; Low linting and clean opening; High tensile and burst strength; Sterilization compatible
Variants: Imported medical grade; Indian medical grade; Stock lot

### Butter Packaging (https://kppackaging.com/products/butter-packaging/)
Also known as: Grease Proof + PE Foil
Butter Packaging uses a greaseproof + PE foil structure where the greaseproof layer contacts butter directly and the foil side remains printable. It is engineered to prevent grease leakage while supporting attractive pack printing.
Applications: Butter packaging; Cheese packaging; Greasy foods
Key properties: Grease resistant; Printable on paper or foil side; No leakage; Direct food-contact greaseproof layer
Variants: Grease proof 3-ply; Foil wash; PFAS free; FSC
Certifications: FSC

### Maplitho Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/maplitho-paper/)
Also known as: Surface-Sized Wood-Free Paper
Maplitho, meaning 'surface size-paper', is an eco-friendly, wood-free paper distributed by KP Packaging. The nature of the paper used for printing plays an important role in the quality of the final printed product, and Maplitho enables crisp embossing on both sides.
Applications: Computer stationery; Bills, invoices & cashbooks; Leaflets & mailers; Calendars & writing pads; Label printing; Braille printing; Laser / inkjet / photocopy
Key properties: Eco-friendly & wood-free; Embossing on both sides; Available in multiple sizes; Available in two shades; Recyclable
Variants: Two shades; Multiple sizes; Surface sized; Coated; Uncoated; Roll and sheet

### Tissue Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/tissue-paper/)
Also known as: Facial, Toilet, Towel, Napkin
Tissue paper is a lightweight paper made from recycled pulp. It is hygienic and versatile, covering facial tissue, napkin, towel and bathroom tissue formats, and can be customized for manufacturer branding.
Applications: Facial tissues; Paper napkins; Paper towels; Bathroom & toilet tissue
Key properties: Soft, absorbent and disposable; Hygienic; Customizable; Versatile tissue formats; Made from recycled pulp
Variants: Facial; Napkin; Towel; Bathroom / toilet

### Bactide Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/bactite/)
Also known as: Medical Sterilization Paper
Hygienically produced and free from optical brighteners, Bactide paper is developed to fulfil special requirements of heat sealability and is suitable for steam sterilization, giving it a colour indication. Its excellent fluid-repellent quality and bacterial-growth barrier make it ideal for packaging medical products, mainly hand gloves.
Applications: Medical hand glove sterilization
Key properties: High dry and wet strength; Lint free; Colour indication for steam sterilization; Free from optical brighteners; Fluid repellent; Bacterial barrier
Variants: Plain; Printed; Heat sealable; Coated; Uncoated

### Grid Extrusion Coated Paper (https://kppackaging.com/products/grid-lacquer/)
Also known as: Grid Lacquer
Grid Extrusion Coated Paper is medical grade packaging paper with heat-sealable lacquer applied in a grid pattern. It is sterilization-compatible, supports fibre-free peeling and stays breathable because gases can pass through the open grid lines.
Applications: Sterile medical packing; Heat-seal pouches; Automatic online wrapping; Surgical glove packing; Syringe and catheter covers; Band-aid wrappers
Key properties: Heat sealability; Fiber-free peeling; Breathable grid pattern; High strength; Virgin medical grade wood pulp; 5-10 GSM coating weight
Variants: 60+5; 60+10; Imported; Indian; Stock lot

## Frequently asked questions

Q: What does KP Packaging do?
A: KP Packaging manufactures extrusion-coated paper laminates and distributes a wide range of mill-grade papers for primary and flexible packaging, serving the pharmaceutical, food & beverage, FMCG and medical or surgical industries.

Q: Where is KP Packaging located?
A: Its corporate office is in Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, and its manufacturing plant is in Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, India.

Q: How do I request a quote from KP Packaging?
A: Contact the corporate office at prem@kppackaging.com or +91 85916 56966, the plant at sales@kppackaging.com or +91 85916 94328, or use the inquiry form on kppackaging.com.

Q: Is KP Packaging a manufacturer or a distributor?
A: Both. KP Packaging manufactures extrusion-coated laminates in-house and is also an authorized distributor for multiple Indian paper mills.

Q: Does KP Packaging export internationally?
A: Yes. KP Packaging serves 500+ clients across more than 25 countries and is actively expanding its international business.

Q: What papers does KP Packaging make?
A: KP Packaging supplies both extrusion coated and uncoated papers: glassine, MG poster, chromo, cupstock, MG kraft, MF kraft, 3-ply and 4-ply foil laminates, FBB, duplex board, greaseproof, tissue, medical grade, Bactide and grid extrusion coated papers.

Q: Is KP Packaging's paper food-safe and pharma-grade?
A: Yes. It supplies GMP, FDA and FSC aligned glassine and barrier papers for pharmaceuticals and food-safe cupstock and greaseproof papers for food and beverage packaging.