Tinplate Company of India at pacprocess 2019

The Tinplate Company of India, a part of the Tata Group, participated at the pacprocess 2019 event in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Of the overall packaging industry in India, only 10% belongs to metal packaging and of this 10%, half is tinplate packaging and the remaining is metal packaging (including aluminum) per se. “A pressurized can is usually aluminum and the non-pressurized metal cans, which require more strength, come under tinplate packaging. Tinplate packaging is used in aerosols, battery, packaged and processed food, oil and chemicals (pesticides and paints),” says Samadarshi Sarkar, assistant manager, Services & Solutions, Tinplate Packaging India. The Tinplate Company of India has close to 40% share in tinplate packaging. Tinplate packaging is almost 100% recyclable. A recycled tinplate packaging cannot be recycled back to its original form but can be processed into steel. Currently, the company works with close to 350 customers spread across the country. These customers are either fabricators or fillers having an in-house fabrication facility. Tinplate packaging is generally an 8-layer sandwich. There is a steel substrate base…

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