Uflex Limited has been granted a patent by the Patent Office, Government of India, for a high-speed twin aseptic pack packaging machine designed for liquid products.

The patent, numbered 603158, was issued on September 18, 2026, with the intimation received on September 21, 2026. The protection covers a term of 20 years commencing from the application filing date of September 1, 2023, under the Patents Act, 1970.

Technical Specifications

The patented invention features a continuous vertical form-fill-seal (VFFS) configuration. Key technical attributes include:

• Center seal strip for vertical sealing
• Induction sealing arrangement for cross-sealing of packages
• Compact structure incorporating multiple machine frames and strip applicator units
• Integrated PLC and HMI panel for centralized control

The design is engineered to increase production efficiency while reducing the machine footprint. It also improves resource efficiency through lower air and power consumption during continuous packaging operations.

Regulatory Disclosure

The company made the disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The filing was signed by Ritesh Chaudhry, Senior Vice President - Secretarial & Company Secretary, on September 21, 2026.

Uflex 's aseptic packaging arm, Asepto, is expanding its global footprint with a new plant in Egypt, targeting 100% capacity utilisation by 2030, according to a newspaper report.

Egypt plant and capacity targets

The Egypt facility marks a significant step in Asepto's international growth strategy. The unit is working toward full capacity utilisation by 2030, signalling a medium-term operational milestone for the division.

Strategic context

Asepto operates as part of Uflex's broader packaging business. The Egypt plant adds to the company's international manufacturing presence, extending its reach in the aseptic packaging segment across global markets.