PET Sheet for Ampoule Bottle Thermoformed Packaging
Explore why PET sheet is the preferred material for thermoformed trays used in ampoule bottle packaging. Discover its clarity, strength, and safety advantages for pharmaceutical applications.
Thickness: 0.18mm – 1.7mm
Width: Up to 1400mm
Color: Transparent, customized
Surface Finish: Glossy / Matte
Food Grade Certification: FDA, SGS, EU Approved
Packaging That Protects What Matters Most
In the pharmaceutical industry, packaging is not just about presentation — it’s about protection, precision, and compliance. Ampoules, those delicate glass containers used for storing liquid medications, require highly durable and sterile packaging to prevent breakage and ensure safe transportation.
This is where PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) sheet stands out as the ideal material for thermoformed ampoule trays — offering unmatched clarity, strength, and hygiene for medical packaging.
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Thickness Range | 0.18 mm – 1.7 mm |
| Width Range | Up to 1400 mm |
| Color | Transparent / Light Blue / Custom |
| Surface Finish | Glossy / Matte |
| Material Type | Virgin PET / RPET |
| FDA Food Contact | Yes |
| RoHS Compliance | Available |
| Forming Type | Vacuum or Pressure Thermoforming |
| Custom Features | Anti-static / Anti-fog / ESD / Conductive PET |
Why PET Sheet Is the Best Choice for Ampoule Packaging?
Superior Transparency
PET sheets are crystal clear, which allows easy visual inspection of the ampoules without opening the tray. This visibility is critical in pharmaceutical logistics and hospital storage.
Exceptional Strength & Impact Resistance
Glass ampoules are fragile. PET thermoformed trays provide rigid structure and cushioning, minimizing breakage during transport, storage, or stacking.
Excellent Thermoformability
PET sheets respond exceptionally well to vacuum forming or pressure forming. The result? Accurate, dimensionally stable trays with multiple cavities — perfectly shaped to secure each ampoule.
Medical-Grade Safety
PET is inherently non-toxic, odorless, and FDA-compliant for pharmaceutical and food contact use. It’s a trusted material in regulated industries.
Moisture & Contaminant Barrier
PET sheet offers barrier protection against moisture, dust, and chemicals, helping preserve the sterility and integrity of the medication inside the ampoules.
Sustainable & Recyclable
PET is fully recyclable. Many pharma packaging suppliers now prefer RPET (Recycled PET) for their sustainability goals — a responsible and safe option for non-direct contact secondary packaging.
Typical Applications of PET Sheet in Ampoule Packaging
Customized inserts for vaccine vials, ampoules, or small vials
Multi-cavity thermoformed trays for 5ml, 10ml, 20ml ampoules
Secondary blister packaging inside folding cartons
Sterile hospital kits with pre-filled ampoule trays
Transportation trays with stackable and anti-slip designs
PET sheet type we offer
| PET sheet type | Width (mm) | Thickness (mm) | Color | Resistance value (Ω) |
| Silicon-coated PET | 300-1400 | 0.18-2.0 | Transparent/Others | / |
| RPET sheet | Transparent/Others | / | ||
| GAG sheet | Transparent/Others | / | ||
| Anti-fog PET | Transparent/Others | / | ||
| High impact PET | Transparent/Others | / | ||
| PET lamination PE | Transparent/Others | / | ||
| PET sheet for electronic | ||||
| Conductive PET | 300-1400 | 0.18-2.0 | Transparent/Others | 104-106 |
| Semi-conductive PET | Transparent/Others | 106-109 | ||
| Anti-stactic PET | Transparent/Others | 109-1011 | ||
| Coated PET | Transparent/Others | 103-106 | ||
Why Choose DESU for Your PET Packaging Materials?
At DESU Plastics, we have over 15 years of experience manufacturing high-clarity, medical-grade PET sheets for thermoforming applications.
In-House Production & R&D
We control the entire process — from raw material selection to extrusion and cutting — ensuring every PET sheet meets strict standards.
Consistent Quality & Hygiene
Our production lines run in dust-free environments, with full ISO 9001, FDA, and SGS certifications available for traceability and compliance.
Custom Solutions for Pharmaceutical Clients
Need anti-static or ESD PET sheets for sensitive environments? Need precise thickness tolerance for automated forming machines? We deliver fully customized solutions.
Global Reach, Local Support
We ship to over 60 countries, working with medical device manufacturers, pharma packaging companies, and hospital suppliers.
FAQ
Is PET safe for medical ampoule packaging?
Yes. PET is non-toxic, BPA-free, and compliant with FDA and EU food/pharma contact regulations.
Can PET trays be used for cold chain packaging?
Absolutely. PET performs well under refrigeration and does not degrade in cold storage environments.
Can you customize the PET sheet color or features (e.g., anti-static)?
Yes. We offer clear, light blue, or custom colors with optional features like ESD protection or anti-fog coating.
What’s the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
MOQ is typically 5 tons, but we can accommodate trial orders or samples depending on your needs.
How is the sheet packaged?
PET sheets are packed in protective PE wrap, on wooden pallets, and containerized for ocean freight.
DESU PET sheet roll factory
DESU is an excellent plastic sheet manufacturer in China, mainly developing and producing PET, HIPS, PP and other plastic sheets. The company has 12 co-extrusion production lines imported from Europe, 4 PET coating production lines, a completely dust-free production workshop and is equipped with the most advanced raw material air conveying/drying system and PLC intelligent control system. Our annual output exceeds 40,000 tons, and customers from more than 30 countries around the world have chosen us.
Purchase Notice
| Packing way | Packed in roll or flat sheet,50-150kg/roll or according to specific requests from clients. |
| Packing material | Inner PE film+ outer Woven plastic bags as standard, palletized for extra reinforcement if necessary. |
| Shipping marks | Neutral packing with printed marks. |
| Delivery time | 7~15 days since receipt of PO and down payment. |
| Freight | Sea(FCL & LCL) or air freight. |
| Special size | We provide cutting services for special sizes. |
| Payment Accepted | D/A, D/P, T/T, L/C, Westunion etc. |
