PPG Unveils HOBA® Coatings: Advanced Non-BPA Protection for Personal Care and Packaging
PPG is raising the bar for personal care, pharmaceutical, and beverage packaging with its cutting-edge PPG Hoba® coatings. Designed to meet evolving safety regulations and consumer demand for sustainability, these high-performance, non-BPA internal coatings provide a proven solution for monobloc aerosols, as well as aluminum and plastic tubes.
Innovation Meets Efficiency
PPG Hoba® coatings are engineered to enhance canmaker efficiency while ensuring optimal product protection. With billions of cans already coated, the technology is optimized for high-performance durability, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.
Sustainability at the Core
The PPG Hoba® packaging coating is an innovative powder-based liner that eliminates solvents, significantly reducing VOC emissions, carbon footprint, and energy consumption during production. This makes it an ideal choice for brands focused on sustainability without compromising quality.
PPG HOBA® PRO: The Professional-Grade Coating Solution
The PPG Hoba® PRO series offers a globally trusted, professional-grade, non-BPA coating that provides unparalleled protection for a wide range of applications, including:
✅ Personal care – Deodorants, haircare, shave creams, self-tan, hand cleansers
✅ Pharmaceuticals – Ointments, creams
✅ Beverages & Food – Water, wine, energy drinks, whipped creams, oils
Proven Performance & Safety
✔ 7+ years in commercial supply
✔ Over 1 billion cans produced worldwide
✔ Compliant with US FDA 21 CFR § 175.300 and EU food safety standards
✔ Stable, with low migration and high durability—even in refillable bottles
“With the PPG Hoba® coatings, we’re not just delivering a product—we’re delivering reliability, safety, and sustainability,” said a PPG spokesperson. “This is the future of protective coatings for personal care, pharma, and beverage brands.”
Now available globally, PPG Hoba® coatings empower manufacturers to reduce their environmental impact while ensuring top-tier protection and performance.