About FKuR

FKuR, founded in 1992, is a pioneering company based in Willich, Germany, specializing in the development and production of bioplastics. FKuR plays a vital role in advancing environmental sustainability within the plastics sector. By developing biodegradable and bio-based plastics, the company addresses global concerns about plastic waste and resource conservation. FKuR's expert team collaborates closely with partners across the value chain to create customized solutions that meet the highest performance standards while reducing ecological impact. Their product offerings cater to various applications, including packaging, consumer goods, agriculture, and technical parts, thereby supporting the transition to a more sustainable planet.

Bio-Flex® F 1804

Bio-Flex® F 1804 by FKuR is a biodegradable polylactide (polylactic acid, PLA) blend. It exhibits tear resistance, balanced mechanical properties and high clarity. It contains 43% biobased carbon content (BCC). It is processed by blown film extrusion method. It is suitable for production of films for fruit, vegetable, carrier & T-shirt bags and packaging goods. It is certified as home compostable according to EN 13432 (at ambient temperature) with a maximum thickness of 12 µm. Bio-Flex® F 1804 is approved for direct food contact.

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Bio-Flex® F 1130

Bio-Flex® F 1130 by FKuR is a biodegradable polymer-blend based on polylactic acid (PLA). It is derived from natural resource material but does not contain any starch or starch derivatives. It contains a copolyester and additives. It possesses high breathability and wide processing window. The PLA used for the production of Bio-Flex® is supplied by NatureWorks. It is processable on standard extrusion machinery with a high throughput. It can be easily colored with masterbatches based on PLA. It is printable without corona treatment. Bio-Flex® F 1130 is used for film extrusion.

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Terraprene® Bio SI 9120A

Terraprene® Bio SI 9120A by FKuR is an environment friendly, colorable, bio-based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) grade. Designed for injection molding and extrusion applications. Terraprene® Bio SI 9120A can be used in various applications such as soft-touch handles, toys, tools or sports equipment and as a sustainable replacement for polyvinyl chloride (PVC).

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