Packaging Resource Center: Bags and Enhancement
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A purse-style bag is made from environmentally sound paper. A self-sealing device located under the bag’s flap that allows the bag to be reclosed numerous times without exhibiting any wear and tear. Flocking was applied in a decorative pattern. The bag can also be decorated with other custom graphics, including foil stamping, screening, and embossing. Numerous bag sizes can be provided.
Interconti Systems Inc.
La Jolla, CA; www.intercontisystems.com
Couture Shopping Bags
A supplier can manufacture shopping bags that are more upscale and sophisticated than traditional designs. Using thermoforming, for instance, the company is able to add ornamentation to shopping bags that are matte or shiny, and that resemble vinyl, metal, and even leather.
Cosfibel
New York, NY; www.cosfibelgroup.com
Organza Bags
Sheer organza drawstring bags are ideal for packaging beauty products, gift sets, candles, and soaps. The smooth, transparent open-weave bags are fitted with matching satin drawstring closures. Bags are available in a choice of sizes and colors.
Qosmedix
Edgewood, NY; www.qosmedix.com
Custom Charms and More
A supplier offers a variety of accessories to enhance cosmetic packaging components, paper palettes, and cosmetic bags. Brands can choose to customize a product with an engraved or personalized charm, or simply add flair with a tassel, keychain, gem, or a customized zipper puller.
International Cosmetic Suppliers
North Point, Hong Kong; www.ics-world.com
Flexible Film
Clear, flexible film can be used to package a variety of beauty items. Styles of packaging include flat bags, lip-and-tape bags, zippered pouches, bottle bags, header bags, and bags with handles. Custom printing can be done in up to eight colors, and bags can be made from a variety of biodegradable and recyclable materials. For the product pictured, the company produced a 100%-recyclable custom-printed flat bag with a self-sealing lip-and-tape closure.
Temkin International Inc.
Payson, UT; www.temkininternational.com
Paper Bags
A China-based paper bag supplier specializes in gift bags and shopping bags. The firm exports products to Japan, Europe, and the United States. According to the company, it offers quality products, good service, competitive prices, and prompt delivery.
China Ruichi Packaging Company, Ltd.
Zhejiang, China
Seasonal Styles
A supplier based in China offers cosmetic bags in addition to gift items. Bags decorated with seasonal themes are one of the firm’s specialties. Bag materials include nonwoven materials, PVC, and nylon.
Kam Ho Fung Company, Ltd.
Kowloon, Hong Kong; www.hktdc.com/em/kamhofung
Recycling Materials
In an effort to develop more-sustainable practices, a sachet supplier now recycles and converts leftover materials from sachet runs into cosmetic bags. The company says that flexible packages such as sachets are lightweight and compact. Therefore, they are efficient packages to transport, requiring less fossil fuel consumption and environmental pollution.
Identipak Inc.
McAllen, TX, www.identipak.com
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