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Steel andAluminiumAerosols

Metal Packaging Solutions

www.ardaghgroup.com

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A Global Leader

Ardagh is the world’s largest producerof steel and aluminium aerosols

Aerosols

Ardagh Group is the world’s largest producer of steeland aluminium aerosols with 12 production facilitiesacross Europe.

Ardagh is committed to delivering innovative, highquality packaging, which adds value to our customerproducts. Aerosols are produced for markets including;personal care, household, pharmaceuticals, food andindustrial.

Customer Service

Our philosophy of continuous improvement extends to asuperior level of on-site services to our customersworldwide. From 24/7 breakdown support andproduction line maintenance, to on-going qualityperformance analysis and efficiency improvements, wework directly with customers to ensure our packagingperforms above and beyond expectations.

We believe a partnership approach is essential in thedevelopment of both product and process innovation.We strive to add value in line with customer aspirationsand develop packaging that continually improves theconsumer experience.

Ardagh operates approximately 90 glass and metalpackaging facilities in more than 20 countries. TheGroup is a leader in its market segments with number 1or number 2 positions in most geographies it serves.Ardagh has grown rapidly in recent years to becomeone of the world’s largest packaging companies,operating in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical,industrial and consumer care markets.

Ardagh supports its customers’ initiatives to differentiatetheir products by providing tailored solutions withinnovative shaping, printing and convenience features.Associated technology businesses also provide servicesand equipment to the glass and metal divisions, as wellas the wider market.

Besides focusing on product research and development,Ardagh is constantly improving its process technology.Among other key benefits, this has allowed us to leadthe market in raw material reduction and energyefficiency.

Sustainability

Metal is a material that is endlessly recyclable withoutloss of quality and is Europe’s most widely recycledpackaging material. It is easily separated from wastedue to its material properties and offers a 100% barrierfor your product.


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With a recycling rate of 73%, metal is Europe'smost recycled packagingArdagh manages its materials and energy streams responsibly and constantly seeks ways to reduce itsenvironmental impact.


Ardagh maintains its leading globalposition through its commitment topioneering packaging solutions

Decoration

Ardagh provides full colour printing through modern dry(aluminium) and wet offset printing lines with a full colourrange and special effects. High quality digital printingstandards facilitate small batches and fast delivery. TheFlexidec™ decoration system is also great for smallervolumes or re-decoration.

A team of in-house designers in partnership withcustomers continuously develop exciting newpackaging. Every project brings a new challenge todeliver innovative products that add value to your brand.Ardagh Group holds over 100 intellectual property rightsand has been granted over 50 worldwide patents.

Our dedicated Research and Development facility isunique within our industry. We offer customers conceptdevelopment, material and shelf life testing as well assupporting them in differentiating their products. Weclosely cooperate with universities and technologyinstitutes to study and develop new technologies tomaintain our leading innovation position.

Ardagh has developed particular expertise inpre-distortion printing for shaped cans, as well as highquality print capabilities for standard metal formats.The Group's in-house graphic centres (ISO Certified)provide Offset printing and Ardagh's unique FlexidecTM

print solution.

Embossing, Debossing and Beading

Award winning embossing, debossing and beadingtechniques can be used to highlight logos, special printeffects or other elements that add that special finishingtouch to a brand's packaging.

Debossing Embossing

Shaping - Grip

Beading Shaping

Decoration - Printing

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Innovation


Shaping

Ardagh offers a blow-shaping technology where steelaerosols can be smoothly shaped with air pressure byup to 30% of the original size.

Aluminium aerosols are shaped through die-necking ordebossing processes featuring various innovative andexciting shaping possibilities.

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Handy

Grip

Shaping profiles

Shapes strengthen product personality andreinforce brand differentiation

Carve

Waves


Ardagh offers 3-piece metal aerosols in a full range of products andservices. We provide shaping technology, full-colour printing, embossing,debossing and beading techniques.

Diameter / mm Filling Capacity / ml Height / mm Type

45 100 - 200 96 - 178 Necked In

49 150 - 300 119 - 222 Necked In

52 150 - 400 105 - 245

57 250 - 500 136 - 257 Necked In

65 250 - 750 106 - 300

Steel

Shaping

Full Colour Printing

Embossing

Debossing

Beading

Metal packaging offers versatility andunlimited design opportunities

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Steel Aerosols

Steel Product Range

Necked In /Straight Walled

Necked In /Straight Walled

Steel 3 piececonstruction


Aluminium Aerosols

Aluminium Product Range

Diameter / mm Height /mm Brimful Capacity / ml

35 70 - 156 59 - 140

38 95 - 138 89 - 140

40 100 - 140 110 - 157

42 138 - 165 175 - 210

45 105 - 190 140 - 270

47 176 - 214 270 - 335

50 105 - 225 175 - 405

53 115 - 260 210 - 520

57 153 - 277 335 - 650

66 218 - 263 650 - 800

Our technological expertise of slug extruded aluminium aerosols to make ultra-lightaerosols at very high speed opens new opportunities for creativity in packagingdesigns. Our freestyle body shaping and 360° decoration possibilities help to highlightyour brand.

Aluminium

Beading

Shaping

360° Printing

Ultra Lightweight

High Speed production

Freestyle body shaping

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Aluminium ‘slug’ extrusiontechnology


United KingdomSutton (S)T: +44 (0) 1623 518 030

GermanyErftstadt (S)T: +49 (0) 2235 808 0

Wedel (S)T: +49 (0) 4103 1260

HungarySzenna (A)T: +36 82 584 920

SpainReus (S)T: +34 977 755 446

ItalyCassolnovo (S)T: +39 0381 920401

PolandKaty (S)T: +48 1238 56240

RussiaVyazma (S)T: +7481 263 0452

FranceBeaurepaire (A)T: +33 (0) 4 74 79 22 00

NetherlandsLeeuwarden (S)T: +31 (0) 582 932 222

Veenendaal (A)T: +31 (0) 582 932 222

LatviaSalacgrīva (S)T: + 371 6 40 71333

www.ardaghgroup.com

Locations

Europe

Steel

Key

Aluminium

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