Packaging

PulPac expands in East Asia and signs Huarong Group as a turnkey machine partner

Wednesday 04. October 2023 - Dry Molded Fiber is a technology that turns common paper pulp into packaging applications. The result is a fiber-based alternative, both biodegradable and highly recyclable. Dry Molded Fiber is a perfect alternative to single-use plastic.

Dry Molded Fiber inventors PulPac signs a turnkey machine partner deal with Huarong Group, a Taiwanese manufacturer specializing in injection molding machines.
As the technology owners and inventors, PulPac’s main focus is getting sustainable, good-quality products out on the market and making Dry molded Fiber accessible on a large scale. To enable swift global scale-up, PulPac employs a partnership strategy.
Viktor Börjesson, PulPac’s Chief Partnership Officer, explains how everyone gains from adopting a cooperative spirit and a curious, innovative mindset and how it’s great for business:
— We invented a revolutionary technology that can replace unnecessary plastic. All of it. We are great at what we do, and by teaming up with the best from other industries, we’ll get the packaging producers going, and they can provide much-needed, sustainable packaging alternatives to the market. Everyone wins when we collaborate, and the environment wins the most.
Huarong Group has built injection molding machines for over 40 years, putting them in a position as one of Taiwan’s more renowned machine manufacturers. Steve Yu is the Overseas Sales Manager at Huarong:
— Learning about Dry Molded Fiber directly from the inventors has been refreshing. This technology is very cutting-edge, and we are happy to be part of PulPac’s Dry Molded Fiber network and the journey to make it a success.
Viktor Börjesson on partnering with Huarong and what to expect from the partnership :
— In making Dry Molded Fiber a new standard for sustainable packaging, we are excited about venturing into the Asian market. We needed a partner capable of building the machines fast to ensure the continued success of the technology’s global expansion. Huarong was a great fit; they have the capacity and expertise to help us take the next step.