Coreboard

Our 100% recycled coreboard is made in a wide range of weights and thicknesses. It is used in many different applications, ranging from kitchen towels and toilet tissues, to backing for consumer film and foils, to cardboard cylinders or composite cans.

This versatile product is manufactured on high tech, computer controlled machines, resulting in certain specific properties, including:

  • High ply bond and tensile levels
  • A high level of stiffness, meaning lower grammages can be used
  • Porosity levels that enable high speed conversion as well as efficient glue application
  • Exceptional cleanliness

DS Smith Paper coreboard is ideal for customers who want a high quality, cost-effective and consistent product with strong environmental credentials.

Key Attributes of Coreboard
Feature Benefit
High ply bond and tensile levels Suited to many applications, such as kitchen and bathroom tissue, consumer film and foils, and composite cans
Unique stiffness profile Allows weight reduction
Good bulk  
Ideal porosity levels Enables high-speed conversion and glue application
Exceptional cleanliness  
100% recycled papers Helps green credentials
Own source of quality fibre Guaranteed product and even more environmental benefits
Own transport company Excellent delivery service
Available ex-stock Short lead times reduce working capital

 

Specifications for Coreboard
Property Nominal Grammage
Standard g/m2 120         130         170         280         280         285
Caliper Microns 303         330         380         440         472         480
Burst kPa 283         315         365         421         454         462
Absorbency secs 0.04ml 28           20           20           15           15           15