Amcor partners with Kelpi to advance next-generation barrier materials for fiber packaging.
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Amcor partners with Kelpi to advance next-generation barrier materials for fiber packaging. June 29, 2026 By PR Newswire ZURICH, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, today announced a collaboration with U.K.-based startup Kelpi to explore next-generation coating technologies designed to enhance the performance and sustainability of packaging materials. Amcor announced a collaboration with U.K.-based startup Kelpi to explore next-generation coating technologies to further expand the options within its AmFiber(TM) fiber-based solutions platform. The partnership with Kelpi supports Amcor's broader innovation strategy focused on identifying and advancing solutions that enable more sustainable packaging while maintaining high functional standards. Amcor's research and development teams are currently evaluating Kelpi's proprietary coating technology platform, a bio-based[1] seaweed material designed to deliver barrier performance and compatibility with recycling streams for fiber-based packaging. By evaluating breakthrough bio-based coating technologies, Amcor aims to further expand the options within its AmFiber(TM) fiber-based solutions platform to continue meeting demanding application requirements such as barrier performance, high running speed and circularity. The...
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