Protective glass coating - Kercoat^® coating and equipment system

Packaging strategy is critical in the beverage market across the world. Returnable glass bottles offer advantages on environmental impact and cost among others. Kercoat® protective coating will prevent returnable bottles from scuffing, scratching, and wearing even up to 50 cycles of filling.

Kercoat® is designed to fit into the life cycle of returnable glass bottles by:

• Brings protective coating after caustic washing process,
• Extends bottle aesthetics over time thanks to its anti-scuff properties
• Reduces friction and damage during bottle to bottle contact
• Reduces costs of bottle pool over time,
• Keeps burst pressure strength at higher level for considerable safety aspect.
• Brings lubricity on the bottles and increases productivity