Overview
Taghleef Industries (Ti) is a global leader in the manufacture of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP), cast polypropylene (CPP), and bio-based/biodegradable packaging films. Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, with its Italian entity (Ti SpA) based in San Giorgio di Nogaro, the company operates 11 manufacturing facilities across 6 continents with a combined annual capacity exceeding 500,000 metric tons of BOPP, CPP, and PLA films.
Founded in 1986, Taghleef has established itself as one of the world’s largest BOPP film producers, serving customers in flexible packaging, labeling, graphic arts, and technical applications across more than 100 countries.
Primary Materials
- BOPP Films - Biaxially oriented polypropylene for flexible packaging, labeling, and graphic arts
- CPP Films - Cast polypropylene for high-barrier and specialty packaging applications
- BoPLA Films - Biaxially oriented polylactic acid (PLA) biodegradable films
- NATIVIA® Films - Certified biodegradable and compostable films based on PLA and other bio-based polymers
- Bio-based Films - Films incorporating renewable raw materials
Market Segments
Flexible packaging (snacks, confectionery, bakery, fresh produce), labeling, graphic arts, technical/industrial applications, food packaging
Manufacturing Footprint
11 production facilities across 6 continents with R&D centers and sales offices strategically located to serve global markets. Key manufacturing locations include facilities in Italy, UAE, USA, China, and other regions.
Sustainability & Bioplastics Innovation
Taghleef Industries has made significant investments in sustainable film solutions through its NATIVIA® product line, offering certified biodegradable and compostable films that meet EN 13432 and ASTM D6400 standards. The company’s bio-based and biodegradable films are designed for applications where end-of-life compostability provides environmental benefits, such as food service packaging, agricultural films, and organic waste bags.
The company’s reLIFE® program focuses on circular economy solutions, including mechanical recycling compatibilization and design-for-recycling film structures.
Last updated: February 13, 2026