Aquapak (technology) / British Crisp Co.

Startup
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Aquapak manufactures Hydropol, a patent-protected, high-performance, water-soluble, and biodegradable polymer technology designed to enable sustainable, recyclable, and dissolvable packaging solutions at scale.

Founded & HQ
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Company size
11-50 employees
Funding
~$8.9M
IP status
24 patents filed · 3 grants confirmed
Activity highlights
Partnered with the British Crisp Co. and Evopak to launch the first fully recyclable paper crisp packet using Hydropol technology in 2024.

Aquapak is a materials company that developed Hydropol, a specialty polymer that is recyclable and biodegradable. British Crisp Co. is a snack brand under Natural Selection Foods. In partnership with packaging converter Evopak, they brought this recyclable paper pack to market ([packagingeurope.com](https://packagingeurope.com/news/first-fully-recyclable-paper-crisp-packet-with-compostable-laminate-enters-uk-market/11150.article#:~:text=Company,%E2%80%9D)).

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