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    Zipform to develop Dry Molded Fiber meat trays as PulPac licensee

    PulPac has signed Australia-based Zipform Packaging as a new licensee of its Dry Molded Fiber technology, marking a step forward in scaling fiber-based solutions into demanding food packaging applications. Zipform Packaging’s Dry Molded Fiber meat tray, where innovative design and functionality come together to offer new possibilities in fiber. The license agreement gives Zipform access to PulPac’s patented technology, enabling the company to develop and industrialize new fiber-based packaging solutions within its existing business and customer base.   Building on this,

    Future Materials Sweden moves into industrialization with Dry Molded Fiber investment

    Following the recent joint development  of Dry Molded Fiber snus cans, PulPac  today announces that its partner Future Materials Sweden  is taking the next step towards industrialization by investing in Dry Molded Fiber production. The company has placed an order for two Scala machines, which will be installed at a new production site in Ljungby, Småland, initially focusing on fiber-based snus cans. Future Materials Sweden orders

    PulPac surpasses 500 national patent grants as Dry Molded Fiber establishes industrial foothold

    PulPac today announces that its intellectual property portfolio within Dry Molded Fiber has surpassed 500 national patent grants globally. The milestone comes as Dry Molded Fiber gains recognition as an established manufacturing method rather than a new and emerging alternative.   [En bild som visar person, klädsel, Människoansikte, glasögon AI-genererat innehåll kan vara felaktigt.] Image: Innovation continues to advance at PulPac’s R&D lab.   For decades, fiber forming has been dominated by wet processes. Today, the category is broadening as Dry Molded Fiber gains traction

    PulPac advances fiber closures, unveils plastic-like caps

    PulPac  continues to expand the possibilities of fiber-based packaging, now introducing a new generation of caps currently under development. The caps will be presented publicly for the first time at interpack 2026, demonstrating how fiber can move into one of the most widely used and technically demanding components in packaging. Image: Advanced fiber cap sample approaching plastic-like performance and feel   PulPac  continues to expand the possibilities of fiber-based packaging, now introducing a new generation of caps

    PulPac and Future Materials Sweden bring Dry Molded Fiber into the fast-growing snus can segment with Yoik/Helwit

    PulPac , Future Materials Sweden  and Yoik AB  today announce the development of a Dry Molded Fiber snus can for Yoik’s Helwit brand, marking a significant step into the smokeless tobacco segment, a high-volume packaging category traditionally dominated by plastic. Future Materials has also signed a license agreement with PulPac to commercialize Dry Molded Fiber products. Sample production of Yoik’s Helwit snus cans at the PulPac R&D Lab. Since announcing their strategic collaboration 

    NBCo joins the Bottle Collective to advance Dry Molded Fiber in scale

    The Bottle Collective, an initiative driven by PulPac and PA Consulting, welcomes NBCo as its newest member. NBCo, a sustainable solutions provider, specializing in fiber materials, joins the collective to explore Dry Molded Fiber alternatives for the beauty and personal care sector.   “We’re now looking to push both Dry and Wet bottles as part of our portfolio,” said Alvin Lim, CEO and founder of NBCo. “The Bottle Collective is a natural extension of our mission to scale regenerative fiber systems. By combining PulPac’s innovation with our manufacturing expertise, we can

    PulPac and Future Materials enter strategic collaboration to explore new segments for fiber-based packaging

    PulPac, the global leader in Dry Molded Fiber technology, and Future Materials Sweden, an innovative Swedish start-up, announce a strategic partnership aimed at driving the transition from plastics to responsibly produced fiber-based packaging solutions. This collaboration combines complementary expertise and a shared ambition to accelerate next-gen packaging solutions in new market segments. A partnership built on shared expertise and vision to replace single-use plastics by exploring new market segments. From left; Morgan Svensson, Future Materials Sweden. In the foreground; Sanna

    PulPac licensee HZ Green Pulp enters full-scale production and launches Dry Molded Fiber coffee lids

    HZ Green Pulp has begun full-scale commercial production of Dry Molded Fiber coffee lids in Malaysia, becoming the first PulPac licensee in Asia to supply the market with this fiber-based alternative to plastic. First commercial Dry Molded Fiber production in Asia marks a big step forward for fiber-based packaging alternatives. HZ Green Pulp, already established in wet-molded fiber, commissioned its first PulPac Modula machine earlier this year. With production now running at scale, HZ Green Pulp is ready to supply Dry Molded Fiber products to both local markets and

    PulPac appoints Viktor Siewertz as Chief Financial Officer

    PulPac, the Swedish innovation company behind Dry Molded Fiber, today announces the appointment of Viktor Siewertz as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective September 1, 2025. Viktor Siewertz, newly appointed CFO at PulPac Viktor Siewertz joins PulPac from IRLAB Therapeutics AB, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm Main Market, where he has served as CFO since 2017. With over 25 years of experience in finance, law, and corporate governance, he brings extensive expertise in accounting, capital markets, financial strategy, and investor relations. During his tenure at IRLAB, Siewertz

    SIG and PulPac enter strategic partnership to unlock the potential of Dry Molded Fiber for large-scale production of paper-based closures

    · Strategic partnership to accelerate the development and large-scale production of paper-based closures – including base and cap – targeting the same properties and performance of traditional plastic closures · Next big move on the way to 90% paper content in SIG aseptic cartons · “Plug-and-play” solution on installed base of filling machines and closure applicators possible thanks to SIG’s post-application technology for closures · Ambition to replace a significant amount of plastic closures annually once fully developed   SIG entered an strategic partnership with

    Europe’s fight against plastic pollution gets boost as EIB backs Swedish innovation packaging company PulPac

    · EIB lends Swedish sustainable-packaging company PulPac €20 million to advance alternatives to single-use plastics · Funding is to scale fiber-based technology that company sell internationally · Operation supports EU’s green goals  Image: Dry Molded Fiber technology demonstrated at PulPac’s innovation center in Gothenburg Joint press release from EIB and PulPac: The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending €20 million (around 220 million Swedish kronor) to Swedish sustainable-packaging company PulPac to tackle global plastic pollution. The EIB financing will support

    PulPac licensee reaches industrial milestone with Dry Molded Fiber line and full automation

    PulPac is pleased to share that another licensee has successfully commissioned a modular Dry Molded Fiber production line, complete with integrated downstream automation. The installation has passed Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and is now running at verified industrial speed. Image: The modular Dry Molded Fiber production line, available from PulPac’s turn-key partners globally. The line is operating at a sustained cycle time of 3.76 seconds, enabling a production capacity of 23,000 fiber-based lids per hour. This achievement underlines the scalability of PulPac’s modular

    PulPac’s Dry Molded Fiber portfolio approaching +400 granted patents

    Image: Peter Ekwall, Chief Intellectual Property Officer at PulPac. Since the start of 2025, PulPac’s patent portfolio has expanded significantly and now includes 67 patent families with nearly +400 granted patents across 58 countries, covering various aspects of the Dry Molded Fiber technology. With many patent families still in early stages, the full potential of the portfolio is projected to reach between 1,000 and 1,500 granted patents in the coming years.   Among the most recent developments, two European patents set to be granted by the EPO are particularly notable.

    SIG InnoVentures and Optima will join PulPac’s owner group as new strategic investors

    Image; Dry Molded Fiber Machine  PulPac is pleased to announce that SIG InnoVentures and Optima, a global technology leader in advanced packaging machine solutions, will join the company as new shareholders. This strategic investment broadens PulPac’s existing group of investors and underscores the confidence both SIG InnoVentures and Optima have in PulPac and its Dry Molded Fiber technology – paving the way for innovative and responsible alternatives to single-use plastic. “Over the past year, we’ve achieved significant progress with our technology, expanding its range of

    PulPac successfully defends its patent portfolio

    PRESS RELEASE FROM PULPAC | APRIL 7, 2025 Image: Lab R&D showcasing PulPac’s core technology: arranged cellulose fibers molded with controlled pressure and heat. PulPac, the home of the Dry Molded Fiber®, has validated the strength of its intellectual property in two recent patent cases, involving its originally filed method for Dry Molded Fiber. One case before the European Patent Office (EPO) and the other before the Swedish Patent Office (PRV). Both confirmed that the claimed inventions are novel and involve inventive step. Marcus Palm, Deputy CEO of PulPac, stated, “

    Nippon Molding accelerates Dry Molded Fiber rollout in Japan with successful machine installation

    PRESS RELEASE FROM PULPAC  Image: PulPac Modula Dry Molded Fiber production line PulPac today announces a significant milestone for Dry Molded Fiber in Japan as Nippon Molding Co., Ltd. has successfully completed the Site Acceptance Test (“SAT”) of their PulPac Modula machine from TechTribe. As Japan seeks to cut back on its plastic waste, this achievement underscores the country’s importance as a rapidly growing market for fiber-based packaging and highlights Nippon Molding’s commitment to driving sustainable innovation. Nippon Molding 

    Stora Enso announces opening of Production Unit for Dry Molded Fiber

      Image shows Dry Molded Fiber production of cup lids in the PulPac Modula.   PulPac licensee, Stora Enso, announces the opening of a groundbreaking Dry Molded Fiber Production Unit in Skene, Sweden. The facility is the largest and most advanced of its kind, marking a significant milestone in sustainable packaging technology. Production is set to begin in Q4 2024 after successful large-scale testing.   Stora Enso ’s Skene Production Unit utilizes PulPac ’s innovative Dry Molded Fiber process to produce high-

    LAKRIDS BY BÜLOW unveils unique LARGE ADVENT CALENDAR with Dry Molded Fiber packaging in collaboration with PulPac

    Image shows the LAKRIDS BY BÜLOW 2024 LARGE ADVENT CALENDAR, where the outer shell is made using Dry Molded Fiber   PulPac, a leader in sustainable packaging innovation, and LAKRIDS BY BÜLOW, the Danish premium confectionery brand on a mission to make the world love liquorice, are excited to unveil their collaboration on a tailor-made Dry Molded Fiber outer shell packaging for LAKRIDS BY BÜLOW’s 2024 LARGE ADVENT CALENDAR. First announced in May,  the project

    Sustainable packaging: ANDRITZ to offer complete Dry Molded Fiber lines

    [En bild som visar person, bära Automatiskt genererad beskrivning]   Coffee lids for hot drinks is only one of the various end-uses of Dry Molded Fiber products   International technology group ANDRITZ and PulPac AB, the Swedish pioneer in Dry Molded Fiber technology, have entered into a strategic partnership to serve the alternative packaging market with their complementary expertise.   Dry Molded Fiber is a nearly waterless process for molding cellulose fibers into three-dimensional products for packaging. These include coffee lids, cutlery, trays and other food-grade

    PulPac, PA Consulting, and Optima partner to develop bespoke machinery for advanced Dry Molded Fiber applications

    PRESS RELEASE FROM PULPAC, SEPTEMBER 23, 2024     [En bild som visar inomhus, mat Automatiskt genererad beskrivning med medelhög exakthet] Image shows samples of Dry Molded Fiber coffee capsules.   The partnership aims to facilitate the industrialization of complex products such as coffee capsules and blister packaging. By integrating PulPac’s pioneering Dry Molded Fiber technology with PA Consulting’s product development expertise and Optima’s renowned bespoke machine building capabilities, the collaboration will drive the scalability and high-throughput production of

    PulPac and PA Consulting unveil Dry Molded Fiber Cap now testing with the Bottle Collective

    The image shows generic Dry Molded Fiber bottles and the new bottle cap. PulPac, the innovator behind Dry Molded Fiber technology, and PA Consulting (PA), the global innovation and transformation consultancy, are excited to announce the development of Dry Molded Fiber bottle caps now testing with the Bottle Collective. This innovation marks a significant leap forward for fiber-based packaging, offering brand owners a sustainable alternative that meets consumer demands for environmentally friendly products. The introduction of fiber-based caps is a game changer for the

    Dart Container and PulPac introduce Dry Molded Fiber production in the North American market

    Dart Container Corporation, a leading foodservice packaging manufacturer with deep expertise in paper, plastic and wet molding technologies, and PulPac, the pioneer of Dry Molded Fiber, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership. Supported by PulPac’s North American sales agent Seismic Solutions, Dart has become a PulPac licensee and is installing the first Dry Molded Fiber production line of its kind in North America: the PulPac Scala .[En bild som visar inomhus, maskin,

    Mitsubishi HC Capital America Collaborates with the Seismic Group and PulPac to Finance Sustainability Equipment and Technology

    Mitsubishi HC Capital America, a leading provider of financing solutions, announces a strategic relationship with the Seismic Group, a US-based leader in sustainability, supply chains, logistics, and procurement and PulPac, the technology owner and licensor of packaging comprised of Dry Molded Fiber. The arrangement allows the companies to focus their efforts on reducing plastic pollution by promoting the use of advanced, patented processes to create paper packaging.More specifically, Mitsubishi HC Capital America and the Seismic Group will provide lease and finance programs that further

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