HARDVOGUE's cigarette inner liner cleverly combines laminated aluminum foil with paper or film, providing a reliable barrier for your cigarettes that effectively isolates moisture, air, and odors, ensuring consistent quality. We offer both embossed and plain finishes, with material weights ranging from 20gsm to 40gsm, and it's fully compatible with all types of high-speed cigarette packaging machines, guaranteeing smooth wrapping and secure sealing. More importantly, our material meets food-grade safety standards, making it trustworthy for numerous cigarette brands worldwide.
We have introduced advanced lamination and embossing production lines, striving to achieve a stable, high quality and refined appearance in every batch of products. To meet the unique needs of different brands, we offer flexible customization services, including foil color, embossing patterns, thickness, and roll sizes. Leveraging our robust warehousing capabilities and efficient logistics system, we are committed to responding quickly to your orders, helping your brand maintain a leading position in the competitive tobacco market.
| Property | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
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Basis Weight |
g/m² |
50 ±2 |
|
Thickness |
µm |
45 ±3 |
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Aluminum Layer Thickness |
nm |
30-50 |
|
Opacity |
% |
≥ 85 |
|
Gloss (75°) |
GU |
≥ 75 |
|
Tensile Strength (MD/TD) |
N/15mm |
≥ 25/12 |
|
Moisture Content |
% |
4-6 |
|
Surface Tension |
mN/m |
≥ 38 |
|
Heat Resistance |
°C |
Up to 180 |
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Cigarette Inner Liners are available in a variety of forms, each designed to meet specific needs and applications:
Technical Advantages
Market Applications
Cigarette Inner Liners have a wide range of applications across the tobacco and packaging industries:
● Cigarette Packaging: The primary application of cigarette inner liners is in the packaging of cigarettes. They are used to line the interior of cigarette packs, providing protection from moisture and external contamination, while helping to preserve the product's flavor and freshness.
● Luxury Cigarette Brands: High-end cigarette brands often use aluminum foil or laminated paper and foil liners to preserve the premium quality of their products. These liners enhance the overall aesthetic of the packaging and provide superior protection for the cigarettes.
● Cigarette Tubes: Cigarette inner liners are also used in cigarette tubes, where they ensure that the cigarettes remain intact, dry, and fresh until they are consumed. The liner in this application plays a critical role in maintaining the structural integrity of the product during handling and transport.
● Cigar Packaging: In addition to cigarettes, inner liners are also used in the packaging of cigars, particularly premium cigars. They help preserve the freshness of the tobacco and prevent it from becoming dry or stale during storage and shipping.
● Other Tobacco Products: The inner liners are also employed in other tobacco products, such as smokeless tobacco containers or snuff packaging, to ensure product quality and extend shelf life.
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Market Trend Analysis
Several trends are influencing the demand and development of cigarette inner liners:
● Rise of Starch-based Coatings: Driven by EU bio-content directives (e.g., mandates for biobased components in packaging), starch-based coatings are projected to replace 20–25% of synthetic adhesives by 2030, reducing reliance on petrochemical raw materials.
● Customization via Digital Printing: Short-run, high-resolution printing technologies (e.g., variable QR codes, dynamic graphics) are emerging as key tools for brand differentiation, catering to the personalized packaging demands of premium cigarette brands.
● Southeast Asia’s Production Surge: Vietnam and Thailand, leveraging low tariffs (e.g., zero-duty within ASEAN) and proximity to raw materials, are expected to increase their global production capacity share from 8% (2024) to 15% by 2030, becoming major manufacturing hubs.
● Unexplored Potential in Africa: Nigeria, South Africa, and other African markets show promise due to growing middle-class cigarette consumption, but infrastructure gaps—such as inefficient logistics and underdeveloped raw material supply chains—remain challenges to overcome.