EXTRUDER OF THE MONTH
Adapa Head office:
CEO: Founded: Ownership:
Turnover (2023): Employees: Profile:
Wiener Neudorf, Austria Noël Kasmi
2012 (as Schur Flexibles) Private
€620 million (around US$673m) Around 2,000
Adapa Group – which was Schur Flexibles until it was renamed in 2022 – specialises in high-barrier packaging for industries including food, tobacco, hygiene and pharmaceuticals. The company has more than 20 sites at various locations across Europe.
Product lines:
The company offers a variety of flexible products including shrink film, top webs, flowpacks and liners, a variety of bags and pouches, wicketed bags, heat-sealable lids, healthcare packaging and skin film. For converters, it supplies CPP, PE and MDO-PE films. Its top webs include MAP packaging, standard and D4R versions, reclose, peel and antifog. Its PE-based skin films – which include seals to PE, mono APET, PP and Alu – have high transparency and gloss.
Factory locations:
Adapa has 20 locations across Europe – with specialist production in countries including Denmark, France, Germany, Greece and Italy. Its Bjert plant in Denmark, for example, specialises in PE multilayer films for food, pharmaceutical and tobacco packaging; the Jakobstad facility in Finland concentrates on cast PP films and cast barrier films; and in Forlì, Italy is focused on production of pasteurisable and sterilisable flexpack.
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