THERE IS ALWAYS A SOLUTION FOR YOUR SELF-ADHESIVE LABEL.
Adestor, your self-adhesive solution: an internationally recognized brand with a wide range covering multiple applications, from the most common to the most specialized. Adestor products are the result of our paper Group s synergies backed by our industrial structure and strength and our high degree specialization. It is a well-known and highly-thought of brand from one of the leading European manufacturers of coated paper, with more than 30 years of paper expertise and commitment to the production of self-adhesive labels.
The Adestor brand Adestor is the self-adhesive paper and film division of Torraspapel, part of the Lecta Group. With a substantial production capacity, strengthened through investment plans in 2011, and a new converting hub in Northern Italy, Adestor is one of the leading self-adhesive material suppliers in Europe. We manufacture both sheets and rolls and are present in more than 80 countries. Our range of facestock, adhesives and liners covers the major market segments: beverages, food, logistics and transportation, retail, home and personal care, stationary and office supplies. Environmental commitment Lecta carries out its activity in accordance with sustainability criteria. Its commitment to the environment is evident in numerous initiatives: Environmental Certifications. Lecta is certified to the strictest environmental management systems: ISO 14001 and EMAS. Sustainable Forests. All the wood used in our manufacturing process comes from responsibly managed forests and non-controversial sources: PEFC TM and FSC Chain of Custody certifications. Natural and Renewable Raw Materials. Lecta guarantees an efficient use of natural resources, including raw materials, water and energy. Energy Efficiency. The Group has seven CHP plants in its factories which generate heat and electrical power from natural gas and biomass contributing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Also, all our mills hold ISO 50001 Energy Management System certification.
Better service, closer to you The slitting and logistics center for storing and handling jumbo self-adhesive reels at the Lecta Group s Cartiere del Garda (Italy) site, has enabled Lecta to significantly enhance its service to markets in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe. From the new hub, we offer a wide range of facestock, adhesives and liners available for roll orders for rapid delivery. Sales and technical service We provide you with a team of highly qualified professionals to answer any questions you may have. Updated information on our product range is available on our website www.adestor.com The Adestor mill The entire Adestor product line is manufactured at our Almazán (Spain) mill. Since its beginnings in 1974, its production capacity and range of products have grown steadily. The 2011 investments have provided us with state-ofthe-art equipment, thus improving our service and competitiveness. With the new 2-meter wide coater, the Almazán mill has doubled its current production capacity to reach 500 million m². The Almazán mill is certified: ISO 9001 quality standard, ISO 14001 and EMAS environmental management standards and ISO 50001 Energy Management System.
THE ADESTOR RANGE
FACESTOCK WHITE GRADES TEXTURED AND NATURAL LINE THERMAL PAPERS AND CARBONLESS SPECIALITIES FILMS ADHESIVES PERMANENT REPOSITIONABLE REMOVABLE LINERS REELS SHEETS
FACESTOCK WHITE GRADES TEXTURED AND NATURAL LINE THERMAL PAPERS AND CARBONLESS SPECIALITIES FILMS
WHITE GRADES Quality gsm Description Applications Offset 75 Supercalendered uncoated woodfree paper. Variable label information. Laser Matt Gloss Art 70 80 Uncoated woodfree paper guaranteed for laser printing. Matt coated woodfree paper. Suitable for offset, laser and inkjet printing and photocopying machines. Standard label applications with matt finish. Matt WS 90 Matt coated, wet-strength woodfree paper. Lables for wines, spirits, waters and other products requiring resistance to moisture. Matt Opaco 80 60 Low susbtance gloss coated woodfree paper. Specially recommended for the labelling of fruits and vegetables and for use in pharmaceutical industry (for test tubes and cylindrical products with a small diametre). 80, 90 125, 150 Matt coated woodfree paper with an opaque treatment on the reverse. Gloss coated woodfree paper. High substance gloss coated woodfree paper. High opacity matt lables used to block-out existing printed information (i.e. prices). High resolution standard gloss label for multicolour printing. Extensively used in food and beverage industry, logistics, stationery and cosmetics products. For automatic labelling of meal trays thanks to its extra substance. Gloss WS 80 Gloss coated, wet-strength woodfree paper. Labels for wines, spirits, waters and other products requiring resistance to moisture. Gloss GP 80 Gloss coated woodfree paper chemically treated to protect against grease and oil. Specially indicated for food packaging and any labels requiring a barrier against grease and oil. Gloss Opaque 80 Gloss coated woodfree paper with an opaque treatment on the reverse. High resolution standard gloss label used to block-out existing printed information (i.e. prices). 80 Art gloss coated woodfree paper with high tensile strength. Top quality labels for multicolour printing. Extensively used in food and beverage industry, logistics, stationery and cosmetics. Art Opaque 80 Art High Gloss 225 80 High Gloss WS 80 High Gloss 180 Cardboard 250 Art gloss coated woodfree paper with an opaque treatment on the reverse. Art gloss coated woodfree paper with high stiffness and high tensile strength. Cast coated woodfree paper. Cast coated wet-strength woodfree paper with a high resistance to creasing, friction, breakage and tearing. High substance cast coated woodfree paper. Gloss coated cardboard with high brightness and gloss. High resolution standard gloss label used to block-out existing printed information (i.e. prices). Specially designed for dry-cured sausage labels. Premium quality labels for food and beverage industry and for cosmetics. The smoothness gives excellent print and image definition. Luxury labels requiring a wet-strength face stock. Specially indicated for beverage labels as wines, spirits, champagnes. Specially designed for dry-cured sausage labels. Suitable for those applications where high stiffness and/or thickness are required. Advertising, children s stickers and games.
TEXTURED AND NATURAL LINE Quality gsm Colour Description Applications Laid WS 80 Cream Uncoated wet-strength woodfree laid paper with a textured finish. Specially designed for prestige labels for wine, spirits and gourmet products. Vintack WS 90 Cream Natural uncoated wet-strength woodfree paper with a textured finish. Ideal for prestige food labelling with a classic touch such as handmade products, delicatessen ranges and wines. Embossed Toile WS 90 One side embossed wet-strength coated paper with a toile finishing. Presige labels for wine and delicatessen products. Snow Digital WS 90 Uncoated wet-strength paper with high whiteness. Approved for HP Indigo and Xeikon printing. Presige labels for wine and delicatessen products. THERMAL PAPERS AND CARBONLESS Quality gsm Description Applications Thermal Eco 74 Non top-coated standard sensitive paper. Variable information labelling in dry environments: POS price marking, barcodes, shipping forms. Thermal Top+ 72 Top coated thermal paper with back barrier. Resistant to grease, moisture, plasticizers and UV light. Barcode labels for pre-packed food, retail and logistics. Used wherever high stability and image resistance is required to protect against humidity, heat and sunlight. Thermal Top+ Opaque 72 Top coated thermal paper with back barrier and with an opaque treatment on the reverse. Resistant to grease, moisture, plasticizers and UV light. Cover-up labels for pre-packed food, retail and logistics. Used wherever high stability and image resistance is required to protect against humidity, heat and sunlight. Carbonless CF 57 Bottom sheet (CF) of the carbonless form containing a layer of activated clay on the front. Extensively used in shipment forms when last sheet must be self-adhesive.
SPECIALITIES Quality gsm Colour Description Applications Red Colour Matt 80 Green Yellow Blue Coated woodfree paper with a matt colour finish. POS promotional and advertising labels and office information labelling (address labels, file labels, etc.). Red Fluo 80 Green Yellow Coated woodfree paper with a fluorescent coating. Eye-catching labels for pricing, display, promotions and warning signs. Orange Metal 83 Silver Gold High vacuum metallized paper with only 0.08 gsm of aluminium. Luxury labels for champagnes, wines, beers and spirits. Decorative labels and high quality labels for cosmetics and perfumes. Foil 72 Silver Gold Aluminium foil laminated on satin 50 gsm paper. Available in gloss and matt finish. Decorative labels. High quality labels for cosmetics, spirits and the food industry in general. FILMS Quality µm Colour Description Applications Acetate 50 Transparent Clear glossy tear-resistant cellulose acetate film. Clear labels predominantly used for cosmetics and quality indoor advertising. Not suitable for outdoor use due to extreme sensitivity to harsh weather conditions and/or solvents. PVC 80 Transparent Monomeric plasticised polyvinyl-chloride film with good dimensional stability. POS promotional, eye-catching and warning labels and stickers. Suitable only for indoor. PP 60 Transparent Pearly Glossy biaxially-orientated polypropylene film with print-receptive topcoating. Good temperature and chemicals resistance. Good moisture barrier properties. High quality labelling of cosmetics and toiletries where durability and resistance to moisture and chemicals are required. Also recommended for the labelling of fruits and vegetables. PE 85 Transparent Glossy polyethylene film with print-receptive topcoating. High resistance to water, chemicals and UV light. For labelling cosmetics and toiletries. Suitable for squeezable containers.
ADHESIVES PERMANENT REPOSITIONABLE REMOVABLE
PERMANENT Quality Type Description Applications A251 General use permanent adhesive. General applications including smooth and slightly rough or curved surfaces. SP123 Super-permanent adhesive with high tack. For difficult surfaces such as wood, some cardboards and plastics such as HDPE, PP, PET and PVC. Supertack Specially strong and agressive permanent adhesive with excellent tack and final adhesion. For difficult surfaces such as wood boxes, slightly wet surfaces, rough plastics and LDPE. HM100 Hot Melt rubber-based Super-permanent adhesive with high tack and final adhesion. For automatic blow applicator and/or high-speed labelling. CG349 Permanent adhesive with high adhesion on frozen surfaces. For labelling frozen and cold surfaces. Should not be exposed to high temperatures and direct UV light BC361 Plus Permanent adhesive for non reusable bottles. For wines, spirits, cava and other glass bottles. The printed label resists a minimum of 2 hours with the bottle being submerged ice water. VR152 Permanent adhesive for reusable bottles. Always used with wet-strength face stock. Completely satisfactory behaviour of the label in caustic soda solution. REPOSITIONABLE Quality Type Description Applications PC491 Semipermanent adhesive with high cohesion and medium adhesion and tack. Stickers in sheets and repositionable applications. CE432 A low tack semipermanent adhesive. Stickers in reels and repositionable applications. REMOVABLE Quality Type Description Applications RA678 Removable adhesive with high cohesion and medium adhesion and tack. Clean removability from most surfaces. Promotion, mailing and decorative labels. Please note that surfaces treated with wax, silicone or similar products, or that are slightly moist can affect adhesive performance.
LINERS REELS SHEETS
REELS Quality gsm Colour Description WG62 YG62 BG62 WG80 80 YG50 BG50 62 Yellow Blue Super-calendered translucent glassine paper especially designed for automatic labelling applications and photocell dispensing systems. This liner provides good tear resistance and smooth and regular thickness. Sames characteristics as Glassine 62. For those applications where extra thickness of the liner is required such as wine labelling and filmic applications. Yellow 50 Sames characteristics as Glassine 62. Predominantly used in applications where a thin liner is needed. Blue KL55 55 KL74 74 One-side coated kraft liner guaranteed for laser printing. SHEETS Quality gsm Colour Description WK80 80 One-side coated liner with good lay-flat characteristics. Available only in solid back. WK90 90 One-side coated liner. Good stiffness and high dimensional stability for varying temperatures. Available in solid and split back. WK130 130 One-site coated liner with high stiffness and stability. Available in split and solid back. The technical information that appears in this document reflects our knowledge and experience, but should only be considered as a general guideline. More product information and access to technical specifications at www.adestor.com
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