Biodegradable pla polylactic acid films offer good performance in convertability and are becoming more attractive to the market. With alcans silicon oxide coating technology pla films are now available with a high barrier against oxygen and water vapour. Ceramis®pla is an environmentally friendly thermoplastic polymer made from the annually renewable resource corn starch. Properties&bull high transparency&bull high gloss&bull excellent combined barrier against gases, water vapour and aromas&bull allow metal detection&bull high bonding of the siox coating to the base films&bull suitable for use on established converting machines&bull made from annually renewable resource corn starch&bull fully biodegradable&bull various gauges availablemarketstechnical and industrial applications, snacks, culinary, pet food,fresh food, dairy, household & personal caresustainabilityceramis® plasiox films are certified by din certco and entitled to mark the films with the compostability.