Medical/Push-through-package Aluminum Foil for Pharmaceutical Packaging

An aging society and the growing pharmaceuticals market

The pharmaceuticals market in Japan exceeds ¥10 trillion per year, making it the second largest in the world after the US.
Japan’s society is aging, with one in four people currently of elderly age. As a result, the pharmaceuticals market is expected to expand.

Pharmaceuticals Market (Japan)

Graph of Pharmaceuticals Market (Japan)
Source: “Vision for the Pharmaceutical Industry — 2013,” Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

2013 World Pharmaceutical Market

Graph of 2013 World Pharmaceutical Market
Source: “Vision for the Pharmaceutical Industry — 2013,” Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

Pharmaceutical safety ensured with UACJ Foil packaging materials and technologies

Pharmaceutical packaging demands a high degree of safety. UACJ Foil utilizes sophisticated processing technologies to produce Push-through-package aluminum foil that helps prevent pharmaceutical tampering and counterfeiting.

Push-through-package aluminum foil for use with infrared inspection devices

Prevents tampering

Micro-lettering

Prevents counterfeiting

Voice-encoded Push-through-package aluminum foil(Ai-PAC®)

Embedded with voice information