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Congratulations to Team Tungate Adrian Heath, Kevin Paszek, Liam Donaldson and Jack Johnson after entering the annual DougieMac Donna Louise Golf Day at Trentham Golf Day. The all-day event saw over 30 teams competing for the number one spot, on a day that saw some of the worst weather of the year, the morning matches […]

Environmental, social, and ethical performance, or Sustainability is an essential factor for smart business today. More and more companies, including our trading partners are under immense pressure to improve their transparency and sustainability practices, and this includes the sustainability of their trading partners. Tungate have Teamed-Up  EcoVadis who have grown to become the world’s largest […]

As a further support to customers in the increasing development of sustainable flexible packaging products, Tungate have now joined the OPRL. Tungate’s Sales Director Gareth Partlett commented –  “the momentum on sustainable flexible packaging materials is increasing significantly in 2021 and we expect this to continue into 2022 and the years ahead. Many customers cannot […]

Following extensive development, Tungate have been able to successfully create an authentic genuine look & feel brown kraft effect across a wide range of their new recyclable paper kerbside high barrier flexible packaging materials. Tungate’s Sales Director Gareth Partlett commented ; “the effect works particularly well in tandem with our high strength puncture resistant grades […]

Following the successful launch in 2020 of our TG188 laminate ( high barrier paper/pe, OPRL widely recycled status – kerbside paper stream ), Tungate have now extended the product offering into a high strength version ( TG189 ).  This revolutionary product builds on the attributes of the original specification , but gives brand holders the […]

We understand the changes are intended to ensure customer confidence that items are new and in pristine condition. The requirement is a suitable safe factory seal to include: They are opaque either with the company logo/any logo that cannot be replicated by the customer. The seal leaves a sign of tampering on the product when broken. […]

Following extensive print and lamination trials during 2020, Tungate have successfully launched a range of mono polymer PE high barrier flexible packaging materials. Designed to replace traditional non-recyclable multi polymer filmic flexible packaging materials without line performance or shelf-life compromise.  Tungate are offering 3 distinct calliper options. 80 microns, suitable for small VFFS and HFFS […]

Normally we would have sent out a Happy New Year Message as soon as the champagne corks hit the ground, but not this year. 2020 was a year where we found out what kind of Company we truly are, in May companies great and small rallied to manufacture and deliver 20,000 Lifesaving ventilators to frontline […]

Following extensive development with key suppliers, Tungate will be stocking a high shrink PET film with 30% post-consumer waste content from Q4 2020. The new film has been developed to cater for both challenging high shrink primary decoration applications whilst also specified to give sufficient tensile strength for a myriad of promotional and multi-packing applications. […]

Following successful new customer launches during 2020, Tungate have been nominated in the ‘resource efficient pack of the year’ category of the UK Packaging Awards, due to take place in London in October. The product in question is a high barrier coated paper with one sided EVOH PE which has been approved for recyclable status […]