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Reliable Closure Technology for Every Requirement

Whether for baby diapers, pull-ups or adult incontinence briefs, secure fastening is essential for comfort, fit and confidence. Lohmann-koester’s mechanical and adhesive closure systems combine high performance with ease of use and are adaptable to a wide variety of applications.

 

With options ranging from single- to multilayer constructions, elastic and non-elastic designs and soft nonwoven backing materials, our solutions deliver proven reliability in every situation.

Mechanical Closure Systems

Our mechanical closure systems are designed for maximum security and flexibility. With our advanced ProHook, we provide precise hook geometries that ensure multifunctional use on various substrates. Our FlexHook Lines ensure strong hold and reliable fit. 

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Your benefits

  • Elastic and non-elastic mechanical tapes
  • Perfect hook function with FlexHook Lines, also available with ProHook
  • Soft nonwoven layer for maximum comfort
  • Excellent performance on all frontal tapes and nonwovens 
  • Especially suitable for textile backsheets
  • Available in 1-, 2-, and 3-layer constructions
  • Customizable in different colors and designs

Adhesive Closure Systems

Our adhesive tapes offer a proven, economical and easy-to-use closure solution. Designed to adhere securely to PE backsheets and coated frontal tapes, they ensure dependable fastening

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Your benefits

  • Reliable performance on all PE backsheets
  • Strong adhesion on coated frontal tapes
  • High initial tack for secure closure
  • Easy to handle
  • Available in 1-, 2-, and 3-layer versions
  • Customizable in different colors, shapes, and sizes

Combi Tapes

For maximum versatility, our CombiTapes combine mechanical and adhesive zones, ensuring a secure fit with strong hold and excellent resealability. This hybrid solution is ideal for applications requiring both the strength of hooks and the simplicity of adhesives.

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Your benefits

  • Combination of hook and adhesive zones for maximum safety and flexibility
  • Strong initial tack plus reliable mechanical fastening
  • High reclosability – safe to open and close multiple times
  • Suitable for incontinence briefs and other applications
  • Available in 2- and 3-layer constructions
  • Customizable in different colors, shapes, and sizes
  • Excellent processability in large-scale production

FlexEar® DRYfit 

Our latest innovation in elastic side panels delivers maximum performance, combining high retractive force and low permanent set, ensuring a secure, comfortable fit around the waist. FlexEar® DRYfit offers optimal dimensional stability, which makes for reliable dryness and confidence every day.

Featuring:

  • Low permanent set for dimensional stability
  • Excellent reclosability within the closure system
  • Bonding area for simplified tape application
  • Available with Breeze feature for enhanced breathability

 

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Skin-friendly & breathable

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High elasticity & retractive force

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Soft touch & high tensile strength

ProHook® – Secure Fit, Style Always. 

Meet our next generation hook technology: With ProHook, Lohmann-koester completes its portfolio in hygiene closure systems. Developed in-house, this innovative hook design ensures optimal closure performance, high flexibility and reliable reclosability. ProHook combines precision manufacturing with excellent fastening, making it the ideal solution for modern baby diapers and incontinence briefs.

Your Benefits

  • Strong and secure hold for perfect closure performance on various substrates
  • High flexibility for reliable fastening in every situation
  • Available in various sizes and FlexHook® Lines styles
  • Developed and produced in-house for consistent quality
  • Precision fit: suitable for optimal runnability both as a single roll component and as part of our mechanical tapes
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ProHook integrates seamlessly into modular closure systems (e.g. with CombiTapes)

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ProHook offers great performance and reliable closure on various substrates.

Your reliable partner for high-performance closure systems

With precision and passion, Lohmann-koester has been shaping closure and adhesive solutions for more than 50 years. Our expertise in coating, laminating, extrusion, automation, and more, combined with strong R&D expertise in hook, hotmelt, and custom machinery, 
ensures excellence at every stage.

Certified processes, global production and a strong distribution network make us the trusted partner of leading hygiene, medical and technical brands worldwide - with reliable delivery and transparent supply chains. Always close to you, always reliable.

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Our Components for Personal Care Closure Systems

Modern hygiene products – from baby diapers to incontinence briefs – demand secure fit and comfort. Lohmann-koester provides the key elements that make the difference: elastic side panels with excellent dimensional stability, multifunctional adhesive and mechanical tapes, and single components like our ProHook®, offering strong hold. 

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Reliable Products,
Advanced Technologies

Whether it’s closure systems for baby diapers, incontinence briefs, or state-of-the-art production technologies: Lohmann-koester supports your success with smart, reliable solutions.

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Discover closure systems that combine softness, secure fit, and efficiency – designed for comfort and safety.
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Explore how our in-house expertise in formulation, coating, laminating, and extrusion creates reliable closure solutions with maximum precision and efficiency.

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