Everest™ Folding Carton Board
Designed to meet the most demanding needs for high-end printing and carton forming applications, Everest™ folding carton board is ideal for a variety of high-end applications that require greater shelf appeal and visual impact.
Made from bleached paperboard (also known as solid bleached sulfate or SBS), Everest folding carton board provides a high level of strength, versatility, and an excellent printing surface for high-quality graphics.
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Everest Folding Carton Board Sustainability Benefits
Renewable Resource
- Paperboard products like Everest folding carton board are made from trees, a renewable resource
Recyclability
- Paperboard cartons are generally viewed as being widely recycled with >90% of U.S. communities having access to recycling for non-poly-coated paperboard and 60% of communities having access to recycling for poly-coated paperboard (American Forest and Paperboard Association’s Access to Recycling Study 2021)
Renewable Energy
- We use up to 65% renewable biomass energy in the manufacturing of our products
Everest Folding Carton Board Features
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Everest Folding Carton Board Product Information
Applications
- Pharmaceutical
- Healthcare
- Consumer beauty
- Luxury beauty
- Personal care
- Consumer packaging
- Dry foods
- Beverages
Benefits
Excellent printability and glue adherence
- Everest folding carton board is double coated on one side and its superior printing surface is engineered to deliver excellent print results and a cleaner running press
- With a clean blue-white shade, your graphics will look clean and crisp for any application
Consistent performance in a variety of environments and converting processes
- Everest folding carton board will run consistently well on your printing and converting operations such as sheeting, die cutting, foil stamping, embossing, and gluing
Specifications
| Basestock | Caliper (Inches) Standard T-411 | Thickness (Microns) Standard T-411 | Brightness (GE) Standard T-452 |
| 12pt | 0.012 | 305 | 87.5 |
| 13pt | 0.013 | 330 | 87.5 |
| 14pt | 0.014 | 356 | 87.5 |
| 15pt | 0.015 | 381 | 87.5 |
| 16pt | 0.016 | 406 | 87.5 |
| 17pt | 0.017 | 432 | 87.5 |
| 18pt | 0.018 | 457 | 87.5 |
| 20pt | 0.020 | 508 | 87.5 |
| 22pt | 0.022 | 559 | 87.5 |
| 24pt | 0.024 | 610 | 87.5 |
| 26pt | 0.026 | 660 | 87.5 |
| 28pt | 0.028 | 711 | 87.5 |
Compliance
Food contact compliance
- FDA and EU compliant for contact with aqueous and fatty foods, as well as dry foods
Food contact compliance (USA)
- 21 CFR 176.170 (components of paper and paperboard in contact with aqueous and fatty foods)
- 21 CFR 176.180 (components of paper and paperboard in contact with dry foods)
Food contact compliance (EU)
- Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food
- Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food, as applicable
- Manufactured in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 2023/06 on good manufacturing practice for materials and articles intended to come into contact with food
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