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Eska® black

BlackBeauty

Deep black High Rigidity Lays flat, stays flat Luxury packaging Recycled fibres

Deep, dark, sensual; our superior new solid board surpasses all expectations. The attention to detail, the sharp edge finesse and the tantalisingly tactile texture makes this our most popular luxury board.

This packaging draws you in, invites you to touch, and motivates you to ‘must-have’.

Specially developed for the luxury packaging industry – with no boundaries, no compromise. It’s simply a sight for sore eyes.

100% black, 100% feel good

Eska black is pure black. It’s sturdy, strong and boasts excellent converting properties, perfect for those distinctive products that scream luxury.

It’s also 100% sustainable, so it does everyone the world of good.

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Discover the green side of Eska black

With our new product Eska black, we’ve set a new benchmark in deep-black luxury packaging - a high end product with low impact carbon emissions. Proving our point that luxury packaging needn’t be harmful to the environment. Discover more in our Free White Paper.
  • Free white paper
  • Inside Packaging
  • Inner board colour
  • Die cut
  • Gouging & milling
  • Screen printing
  • Emboss
  • Inside packaging
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Unique properties,endless opportunities

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Embossing

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Extra sharp edges

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Gouging

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Miling

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Eska® board

Eska® mono white

Eska® pure

Eska® brown

Eska® white

Eska® jeans

Eska® colours

Eska® frog cover

Eska® puzzle

Eska® duo white

Eska® mono black

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FSC® mix 100% DNV-COC-002632
75% PEFC DNVSE-PEFC-COC-360
EN-71-part 3 Migration of certain elements
Foodstuffs and Consumer Act Toy and Food Safety
  • Lays flat and stays flat
  • High rigidity
  • Optimum runability
  • Easy to cut, die cut, crease, score, gouge, mill, punch, drill and emboss/deboss
Eska black proves that luxury does not have to be harmful to the environment by definition. Discover more

CALIPERS

Eska®black is available in calipers from 1.00 mm (0.040") up to and including 2.00 mm (0.080").

SIZES

Large sheets are available in any size from 500 x 500 mm to 1200 x 1600 mm

Rotary cut sizes are available in any size from 100 x 150 mm to 480 x 1360 mm

Die cut sizes are available in any size from 100 x 150 mm to 720 x 1050 mm

Technical specifications

Caliper ISO 534 Grammage ISO 536 Dynamic stiffness ISO 5629 Bursting Strength ISO 2759 COBB60 ISO 535
mm / Inches * gsm MDmNm CDmNm TOPkPa BOTTOMkPa MAX TOPg/m²/60sec MAX BOTTOMg/m²/60sec
1.00 / 0.040” 715 335 220 1200 1200 50 50
1.25 / 0.050” 880 590 390 1200 1200 50 50
1.50 / 0.060” 1015 970 615 1285 1315 50 50
1.75 / 0.070” 1190 1910 1060 1890 1770 50 50
2.00 / 0.080” 1370 2245 1290 1990 1855 50 50

* Eska®black is produced in mm; the inches in the list are not exact conversions of the calipers in mm, but the closest US equivalent.

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