Cosmo Plastech Expands Rigid Packaging Solutions for the Pharmaceutical Industry with PET Sheets

Cosmo Plastech, the rigid packaging business of Cosmo Films, a global leader in specialty films, today announces the strategic expansion of its product portfolio – now also catering to the pharmaceutical sector. Designed and manufactured with stringent processes, the PET sheets for pharma packaging meet global standards, combined with safety, compliance and sustainability. With this, Cosmo Plastech looks ahead to address the evolving packaging solution needs of the growing modern pharma market.

PET sheets are widely recognised for their superior clarity, strength, and barrier properties. Cosmo Plastech’s PET solutions are engineered with food-grade, non-toxic, and zero migration materials that comply with FDA and EU regulations, ensuring product safety and consumer trust. With excellent water and moisture resistance, high dimensional stability, and chemical resistance, these sheets are particularly suited for blister packs, unit-dose packaging, and other critical pharma applications.

Speaking on the development, Mr. Himanshu Gupta, Business Head – Rigid Packaging, Cosmo Films, said “Pharma packaging involves immense expertise and compliance checks. It’s not just about packaging – but ensuring that these valuable drugs are well preserved and transported with quality packaging. With four decades of experience, and with in-house experts, our PET sheets for pharma packaging are ones that’s manufactured for trust and transparency. With the global pharma market rapidly expanding, we see this as a great opportunity to deliver packaging solutions that are reliable, high-performing, recyclable, eco-friendly and most importantly – aligned with the sustainability goals of the brands.”

Key features of Cosmo Plastech’s PET sheets include:

• High clarity ensuring easy inspection and identification of drugs
• Superior mechanical strength and stiffness
• Excellent barrier resistance to moisture, oxygen, and UV light
• Support for tamper-evident designs and thermoforming consistency
• Printability for branding, traceability, and anti-counterfeit elements
• 100% recyclable and compatible with circular economy models

Cosmo Plastech’s PET sheets also provide customisation options in terms of sizes, thicknesses, and finishes, enabling pharma companies to meet diverse market requirements while ensuring safety and compliance.

With this expansion, Cosmo Plastech reinforces its commitment to providing innovative, sustainable, and regulatory-compliant packaging solutions tailored to the critical needs of the pharmaceutical industry.