Bopp Packing Tape

AAB Industries is one of the top BOPP Packing Tape Suppliers and BOPP Tape Manufacturers in the UAE. We export BOPP adhesive tapes of different specifications all across the Middle East and Africa. All our tapes are proudly manufactured in our most modern plant in Dubai, UAE.

What is BOPP Tape

BOPP tape’s full form is Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene Film which is coated with a water-based adhesive.  As one of the top BOPP packing tape manufacturers and suppliers, we use the best quality adhesives to give you the best-packing adhesion strength and the highest tack. Polypropylene has some very special properties like its scratch, chemical, moisture resistance and so preferred as a packing tape.

The tape maintains its adhesive qualities both at high and low temperatures, which is a big plus. Additionally, they are wrinkle-proof and maintain a high gloss.

What is BOPP Packing Tape used for?

The packing tape is often used for packing, sealing light, medium to heavy cartons. It is most often used in inventorying, logistics, shifting, transfer, etc.

Types of BOPP Tape

  • Water Based BOPP Tapes
  • Printed BOPP Packing Tapes
  • Coloured BOPP Tapes
  • Solvent Based BOPP Tapes

Printed BOPP Tape

The surface of the tape is easy to coat and therefore printing is easy. This is useful from a branding perspective. AAB Industries is well equipped to do printing on these tapes.

Benefits of  BOPP Tape

BOPP Tape has many benefits

Tear Resistant to lengthwise stretching

Non-Toxic if burnt

Fully recyclable as its made from paper, easy disposal

High Tensile Strength

Temperature Resistant and Moisture Proof

WATER BASED BOPP TAPES

BOPP packaging tape is made of bi-axially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film coated with water based acrylic emulsion adhesive.
FEATURES

  • UV-resistant
  • Excellent aging characteristics
  • Performs in a range of temperatures
APPLICATIONS
  • Carton sealing
  • Bundling & labeling
  • General purpose packaging

PRINTED BOPP PACKING TAPES

Similar to BOPP Packing Tapes. They have printed messages such as communicating special care instructions. The custom designs and messages help in advertising and building brand awareness.
FEATURES

  • UV-resistant
  • Excellent aging characteristics
  • Performs in a range of temperatures
APPLICATIONS
  • Carton sealing
  • Inventory differentiation & management
  • Brand building & advertising

COLOURED BOPP TAPES

Same as BOPP Packing Tape available in a range of colours.
FEATURES

  • UV-resistant
  • Excellent aging characteristics
  • Performs in a range of temperatures
APPLICATIONS
  • Carton sealing
  • Bundling & labeling
  • Colour coding and inventory management

SOLVENT BASED BOPP TAPES

Solvent based tape is a BOPP tape with a solvent acrylic adhesive. The solvent adhesive has a very strong chemical smell. In solvent tapes the adhesive migrates into the carton/surface better and provides a better grab.
FEATURES

  • UV-resistant
  • Excellent ageing characteristics
  • Performs in a range of temperatures
APPLICATIONS
  • Heavy duty packging
  • Carton sealing
  • Bundling & labeling

Frequently Asked Questions

What is packing tape used for?

Packing tape or BOPP tape is used for light-duty to heavy-duty packaging. It can be used to pack cartons and envelopes or to seal and pack anything that needs to be transported safely.

What is the difference between packing tape and packaging tape?

There is no difference between both as both terms are interchangeable. Both tapes: packing tape and packaging tapes are BOPP tapes

What is the difference between masking tape and packing tape?

Packing tapes are made of Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene film. Whereas masking tapes are made up of crepe paper backed by latex adhesive. Packing tapes are widely used for packaging light to heavy-duty items. Whereas, masking tapes are used for packing, masking, and labelling

What is clear packing tape used for?

Clear packing tape is used for packing light to heavy-duty items. Other than clear packing tape, brown packing tapes are also widely used for the same purpose. Other coloured Bopp tapes manufactured by AAB Industries LLC like blue, red, yellow, orange, white, green, and purple are also used for packing. Other than packing, these coloured bopp tapes are used for inventory management, marking, and sorting.

Can I use regular tape instead of packing tape?

Bopp or packing tapes are regularly used for packaging. For good packaging and durable seal, it is always suggested to opt for packing tape as it firmly sticks to the carton or any other similar surface. Other tapes might not be ideal to be used for carton packing as they can easily come off from the porous surface of the carton box.

What tape is stronger than packing tape?

Duct tape is commonly considered the strongest tape. However, based on the specific application, each tape have its own strength. Though duct tape is stronger than packing tape, it is still not an ideal pick for packing cartons as it does not properly stick to the porous surface of the carton. Therefore, for such packaging needs, packing tape is the best of all.

What is Bopp tape?

Bopp tape are packing tapes that are made of biaxially oriented polypropylene film with one-sided acrylic-based adhesive.

Where are bopp tapes used?

Bopp tapes are widely used for light to heavy-duty packaging like sealing cartons etc.