Mumbai, 15th October, 2025: Cosmo Films, the Film manufacturing Business Unit of Cosmo First Limited, has been recognised with the prestigious Indian Flexible Packaging and Folding Carton Association (IFCA) Star Award 2025 for its breakthrough packaging solutions – High Heat Seal Strength Metallized Barrier BOPP Film (HST-1 (ES EL)MOT085) and CPP-based Retortable Sealable Peelable Lidding Film (HST-1 (LRT)CPP).
These cutting-edge films are a testament to Cosmo’s continuous investment in research, product excellence, and sustainability. The innovations address the growing need for high-performance, eco-conscious packaging solutions across the FMCG and food sectors.
Sharing his thoughts on this achievement, Mr. Pankaj Poddar, Group CEO, Cosmo First Limited, said, “We are delighted to receive the IFCA Star Award, which reinforces our commitment to developing innovative and sustainable packaging materials. At Cosmo, we are constantly working to engineer films that not only enhance functionality but also support our customers’ sustainability goals. This recognition inspires our teams to keep driving value through science-led innovation and operational excellence.”
Over the years, Cosmo Films has emerged as a global leader in specialty films, consistently setting benchmarks in packaging innovation. The company’s efforts have been recognised with several national and international honours, including the WorldStar Global Packaging Award, CII National 5S Excellence Award, and previous editions of the IFCA Star Awards. These recognitions reflect Cosmo’s continued commitment to responsible innovation and industry leadership.
About Cosmo Films:
Cosmo Films is a global leader in specialty films for packaging, lamination, labelling and synthetic paper. With engineering of innovative products and sustainability solutions, Cosmo Films over the years has been partnering with worlds’ leading F&B and personal care brands and packaging & printing converters to enhance the end consumer experience. With manufacturing units in India and warehousing in different parts of the world, the company has been at the forefront of developing customer-centric solutions to deliver the finest product and service experience, backed by innovation, people, and processes.
About Cosmo First Limited:
Founded in 1981, Cosmo First is a multinational conglomerate and global leader in specialty films, with five major business verticals and operations in over 100 countries. Its portfolio spans flexible packaging, lamination, labelling and specialty films (Cosmo Films), specialty chemicals (Cosmo Speciality Chemicals), rigid packaging (Cosmo Plastech), window films (Cosmo Sunshield), automotive paint protection films (Cosmo PPF), and digital-first omni channel pet care (Zigly), supported by a legacy of innovation and industry leadership.
Mumbai, 15th October, 2025: Cosmo Films, the Film manufacturing Business Unit of Cosmo First Limited, has been recognised with the prestigious Indian Flexible Packaging and Folding Carton Association (IFCA) Star Award 2025 for its breakthrough packaging solutions – High Heat Seal Strength Metallized Barrier BOPP Film (HST-1 (ES EL)MOT085) and CPP-based Retortable Sealable Peelable Lidding Film (HST-1 (LRT)CPP).
These cutting-edge films are a testament to Cosmo’s continuous investment in research, product excellence, and sustainability. The innovations address the growing need for high-performance, eco-conscious packaging solutions across the FMCG and food sectors.
Sharing his thoughts on this achievement, Mr. Pankaj Poddar, Group CEO, Cosmo First Limited, said, “We are delighted to receive the IFCA Star Award, which reinforces our commitment to developing innovative and sustainable packaging materials. At Cosmo, we are constantly working to engineer films that not only enhance functionality but also support our customers’ sustainability goals. This recognition inspires our teams to keep driving value through science-led innovation and operational excellence.”
Over the years, Cosmo Films has emerged as a global leader in specialty films, consistently setting benchmarks in packaging innovation. The company’s efforts have been recognised with several national and international honours, including the WorldStar Global Packaging Award, CII National 5S Excellence Award, and previous editions of the IFCA Star Awards. These recognitions reflect Cosmo’s continued commitment to responsible innovation and industry leadership.
About Cosmo Films:
Cosmo Films is a global leader in specialty films for packaging, lamination, labelling and synthetic paper. With engineering of innovative products and sustainability solutions, Cosmo Films over the years has been partnering with worlds’ leading F&B and personal care brands and packaging & printing converters to enhance the end consumer experience. With manufacturing units in India and warehousing in different parts of the world, the company has been at the forefront of developing customer-centric solutions to deliver the finest product and service experience, backed by innovation, people, and processes.
About Cosmo First Limited:
Founded in 1981, Cosmo First is a multinational conglomerate and global leader in specialty films, with five major business verticals and operations in over 100 countries. Its portfolio spans flexible packaging, lamination, labelling and specialty films (Cosmo Films), specialty chemicals (Cosmo Speciality Chemicals), rigid packaging (Cosmo Plastech), window films (Cosmo Sunshield), automotive paint protection films (Cosmo PPF), and digital-first omni channel pet care (Zigly), supported by a legacy of innovation and industry leadership.