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{{Infobox company

| name = Sukano

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| website = [http://www.sukano.com// www.sukano.com]

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= Company Profile =

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'''Sukano''', Schinelleggi, Switzerland, is developing and producing functional and optical masterbatches, special compounds and blends for improving the properties of bio and oil based plastics for the plastics manufacturing industry. Sukanooffers products for market applications in rigid films, thin films and coatings, sheets, containers and bottles, filaments and offers a new biopolymer masterbatch and polymer alloy series of products for increasing the performance of PLA. The Company holds numerous additive patents.Headquartered in Switzerland, it is a family-owned business with a global distribution network and three production facilities strategically located in Europe, the Americas and Asia.

Sukano, Schinelleggi, Switzerland, is developing and producing functional and optical masterbatches, special compounds and blends for improving the properties of bio and oil based plastics for the plastics manufacturing industry. Sukanooffers products for market applications in rigid films, thin films and coatings, sheets, containers and bottles, filaments and offers a new biopolymer masterbatch and polymer alloy series of products for increasing the performance of PLA. The Company holds numerous additive patents.Headquartered in Switzerland, it is a family-owned business with a global distribution network and three production facilities strategically located in Europe, the ~~Americas and Asia.~~

= Products / Technology =

For PET bottle manufacture, Sukano offers the following options:

~~=== Products / Technology ===~~

~~For PET bottle manufacture, Sukano offers the following options:~~

==== Blown bottles: ====

Blown bottles have to meet many requirements for best performance in their individual applications. Sukano offers a broad range of masterbatches and compounds to custom-design the functional and optical properties

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*Sukano melt strength enhancers react with the broken molecular chains in the recycled PET and restore them to almost their original strength. This increases viscosity and improves the mechanical properties, making the material easier to extrude and process downstream.

=== History ===

= History =

Founded in 1988, Sukano developed the state-of-the-art, market reference slip/antiblock additive masterbatch for PET film and sheet applications.

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{{PP Articles

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|2025|03|38|Clear and white opaque PET bottle-to-bottle recycling|

|2024|12|20|Turning dairy PET bottle-to-bottle recycling into reality|

|2022|10|20|Product quality, shelf life and food safety for PET|

|2022|03|40|Chinaplas 2022 preview - Sukano Masterbatches activities on Chinese market|

|2021|09|49|5. PETinar: Disruptive technologies and innovative additives for PET recycling|

|2021|09|15|Kick off European Road Show 2021|

|2020|11|12|We provide a safe environment that enables us to focus our energy on our daily operations|

|2020|04|8|Sukano NIR detectable black masterbatch included on French positive list by Citeo and Cotrep|

|2019|12|42|A recycled vision in white|

|2019|09|42|Time to increase the rPET content|

|2019|05|10|More clarity, fewer blockages|

|2017|08|27|Functional & optical masterbatches|

|2016|12|12|Functionality linked to aesthetics|

|2015|07|18|PET additives increase productivity and functional performance|

|2014|11|9|New CEO of Sukano AG|

|2014|05|41|Masterbatches for RPET|

|2009|05|7|Sukano opens new plant in Malaysia|

|2009|02|26|Amber for pharmaceutical packaging|

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