Pressure-Sensitive Tape Backings

Recycotape™ is a kraft paper tape backing made from FSC® controlled fiber. It is designed with a readily dispersible primer and release coat, allowing the tape to be recycled and repulped along with traditional shipping boxes and retail packaging applications. LEARN MORE >

Indafor’s world renowned Fine Crepe tape backings (also known as Fine Structured Crepe or Smooth Crepe) are ideal for all varieties of premium paint masking applications. They provide benefits to painting professionals like crisp paint lines and resistance to tearing during application and removal. These saturated and release coated backings also offer the conformability and elongation needed for curved and inconsistent surfaces. As always, our tape backings can be customized with various colors and specific performance requirements for the masking application.

Indafor’s Standard Crepe backings (also called Coarse Crepe) have a slightly coarser crepe pattern and are typically thicker than fine crepes. These saturated backings are the general purpose masking tape workhorse in the world of creped paper tapes. They have an excellent balance of properties and are used across many markets and industries for tasks like attaching, bundling, protecting, labeling, etc. They are also used in less difficult paint masking applications where the surfaces are more consistent. As always, our tape backings can be customized with various colors and specific performance requirements for the masking application.

Our splicing tape backings are widely used by manufacturers using continuous web processes, such as film and paper coating, commercial printing, paper manufacturing, corrugated board manufacturing, converting and die-cutting. They can also be used for roll tabbing and core start-up. These tape backings can be customized with various colors and specific performance requirements for the splicing application.

Both creped and flatback tape backings are used for various applications in the production of electronics. This includes bandoliering, tape reeling and sequencing of small electronic components. Higher strength flatback papers are used when high strength is important, and creped papers are used when flexibility and elongation is most important. As always, our tape backings can be customized with various colors and specific performance requirements for the application.

Our Flatback Carton Sealing tape backings are a sustainable paper-based alternative to plastic film-based packaging tapes. They are saturated papers that offer high tensile strength to securely seal a carton, and smoothness for an easily printable surface. They can be customized with various colors and specific performance requirements for the right carton sealing application.

The Neenah® FlexPack tape backings are another sustainable paper-based alternative to film-based packaging tapes. They are saturated papers that offer high tensile strength, but higher flexibility and elongation than flatback packaging tapes. This combination of properties makes sure large cartons and boxes stay securely sealed. In addition, they have a smooth surface and printable release coating that provides excellent printability. They can be customized with various colors and specific performance requirements for the right carton sealing application.

Our Printable Flatback tape backings are a sustainable paper-based product line designed with a smooth, printable surface. They can be produced in a variety of colors, making them an ideal option for customized labels, signs, packaging tapes and promotional materials. The various colors allows them to be used for identifying and organizing purposes for consumers or businesses.