This is a brief overview of Natralock security packaging. Available globally from MWV

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Product overview & consumer study
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Natralock® At A Glance
 A laminated, tear-resistant rigid paperboard,
SBS or CNK
 Total plastic usage is 50-80% less on
average than clamshells!
 An APET or RPET plastic blister securely
holds product
 An extrusion coating process seals and
sandwiches two sheets of paperboard around
thermoform
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Natralock® At A Glance
 Renewable & recyclable security packaging solution
 Less plastic than clamshell
 Less packaging weight than clamshell
 Improved billboard space, less glare
 Cost reduction, improved manufacturing efficiencies
 Global availability, strategic resources in China
 Safer for consumers to open
 Secure package, supports loss prevention
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Natralock® At A Glance
Natralock® is offered in the following paperboard substrates:
 SBS ~ solid bleached sulfate paperboard
 CNK ~ coated natural kraft paperboard
Both paperboard substrates are offered with the
following levels of security:
 ETR ~ tear resistance remains constant after
initiation of a cut using a tool or scissors
 GTR ~ difficult to initiate tear without using a tool
or scissors
 NTR ~ No tear resistance
All Natralock® products seal on existing clamshell sealing
equipment
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Natralock® At A Glance
Natralock® paperboard packaging is a renewable
solution that enables:
 Cost savings for both material and production
efficiencies
 Significant improvement on retailer scorecards
due to reduction of plastic
 A crystal-clear view of your product
 Durability in shipping and beyond
 Widespread retailer knowledge and acceptance
of the “Natralock® solution
 Reduces energy consumption by 55% on RF-
sealing equipment
 Can be easily recycled by 57% of U.S.
households
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Natralock® At A Glance
Saves Up To 15-20% On Materials, Labor & Shipping:
 Reduces weight and offers dimensional advantages
 Runs on existing clamshell sealing machinery
 Requires fewer material components
 Increases production rates and efficiencies
- Seals up to 50-60% faster on average
 Requires less manual labor by eliminating time-consuming insert sheets
 Achieves superior price stability
- Relies less on petroleum-based PET and PVC plastic
- Those costs rose 35% and 90% from ‘01-’06*
- In comparison, Natralock’s paperboard costs rose just 6%!
*Sources: U.S. DOR and futures market tracking sources; Polymers - Plastic News Magazine; Board - RSI
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Natralock® SanDisk Direct Comparison (SDHC Card 80-56-06800-004G):
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Marketing Update – Consumer Insights:
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Marketing Update – Consumer Insights:
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Natralock® In-store consumer testing:
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Natralock® In-store consumer testing:
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Natralock® commercial examples
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