Krones: Droplet-shaped bottle

Krones’ flexible, lightweight droplet-shaped PET bottle holds 200 mL of liquid and weighs 4.4 g. It features a 26/22 neck finish and can be closed with a normal screw-cap.

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Aug 15, 2018

Droplet-shaped bottle

It can be produced using a standard blow-moulding machine that is also suitable for lightweight formats. Moreover, the container offers an option for pressurising it with nitrogen after filling, thus stabilising it for storage and transportation.

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