Specially selected high-performance adhesive solutions widely adopted in Peru's food, dairy, pharmaceutical and daily chemical packaging industries.
Peru has emerged as one of South America's most dynamic flexible packaging markets. With a rapidly expanding food and beverage sector, a growing pharmaceutical industry centered in Lima and Arequipa, and increasing foreign direct investment in manufacturing, the demand for high-performance, environmentally compliant lamination adhesives has surged significantly over the past five years.
Traditional solvent-based adhesives are being phased out across Peru's industrial zones, driven by tightening environmental regulations from MINAM (Peru's Ministry of Environment) and growing pressure from international retail buyers requiring food-safe, low-VOC packaging materials. Solventless adhesive technology — which eliminates organic solvent emissions entirely — has become the preferred choice for converters and packaging manufacturers operating in Lima's industrial corridors and the coastal export hubs.
Peru's agro-export sector, one of the country's economic pillars, relies heavily on laminated flexible packaging for products such as asparagus, blueberries, quinoa, and seafood. These products demand packaging adhesives that offer excellent bond strength, moisture resistance, and compliance with international food contact standards — all hallmarks of modern solventless adhesive systems.
Key industries driving adoption in Peru include: food & beverage packaging, pharmaceutical blister and pouch sealing, dairy product lidding films, personal care and cosmetics packaging, and industrial lamination for construction and automotive applications.
Three macro-forces are reshaping Peru's adhesive and flexible packaging landscape — creating new opportunities for solventless technology adoption.
Peru's government has introduced stricter VOC emission limits and plastic packaging regulations. Solventless adhesives — producing zero solvent emissions — align perfectly with these green mandates, making them the go-to choice for compliant manufacturers targeting both domestic and export markets.
Peru is the world's top exporter of blueberries and a leading supplier of avocados, asparagus and quinoa. Laminated pouches and barrier films for these products require adhesives with outstanding peel strength, low migration, and FDA/EU food contact compliance — driving rapid solventless adoption among Lima-based converters.
New flexible packaging lines imported from Europe and China — many requiring solventless lamination — are being installed across Peru's industrial parks in Callao, Villa El Salvador, and Arequipa. This infrastructure upgrade is accelerating the shift away from legacy solvent-based systems.
Our solventless adhesives serve a wide spectrum of industries across Peru — from Lima's food processing zones to the pharmaceutical clusters of Callao and the mining-adjacent industrial regions.
Laminated barrier pouches for blueberries, avocados, quinoa and seafood destined for US, EU and Asian markets. Requires food-safe, high-clarity, moisture-resistant adhesive bonds.
Blister foil lidding, sachets and pouch sealing for Peru's growing domestic pharma sector and OTC medicine exports. Strict migration and sterilization resistance requirements met.
Peel-seal lid films for yogurt cups, milk powder cans and fresh dairy products from Peru's major dairy producers in Cajamarca, Arequipa and Lima regions.
Stand-up pouches and sachets for shampoo, detergent, and cosmetics brands operating in Lima's consumer goods market, requiring chemical resistance and vibrant print lamination.
Aluminum-plastic composite films for lithium battery packs used in Peru's emerging EV and renewable energy storage projects, requiring high-temperature resistance and barrier performance.
Laminated decorative panels for Peru's booming construction sector in Lima, Cusco and Trujillo. Solventless adhesives provide excellent adhesion to PVC, PET and aluminum substrates.
High-performance lamination for automotive window tinting and interior trim films distributed through Peru's growing vehicle customization and aftermarket industry.
Adhesive solutions for solar PV backsheet lamination supporting Peru's national renewable energy targets and the expanding solar farm installations in the Atacama border regions.
Whether you are a packaging converter in Lima, a dairy producer in Arequipa, or a pharma manufacturer in Callao — Yihao Chemical (ASTER) delivers certified, high-performance solventless adhesive systems with dedicated technical support, competitive pricing, and reliable supply chain logistics tailored for the Peruvian market and broader Latin America region.
Guangdong Yihao Chemical Technology Co., Ltd. was founded in 2012 in Shantou City, Guangdong Province. It is an enterprise specialized in the R&D, production, sales and service of polymer polyester, polyurethane and polyurethane adhesives.
Yihao Chemical has successively established branches in many overseas countries:
The company's polyester, polyurethane and polyurethane adhesive products under the brands of "Yihao" "ASTER" are well-known in China, Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia, as well as Türkiye, Russia and other nations.
Its adhesive products are widely applied in food packaging, pharmaceutical packaging, metal packaging, household appliance panel films, building material decorative films, automotive window films and interior films, as well as new energy sectors including solar photovoltaic backsheet films, lithium battery aluminum-plastic composite films and high-temperature insulating films for motors. Its polymer polyester products are used in coatings, inks, new materials, metal sheet coatings and other fields, making the company a designated supplier for numerous domestic and international brands.
In 2022, Yihao Chemical established Jiangxi Yihao Chemical Technology Co., Ltd. in Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province, building a production base featured by automation, intellectualization and informatization. The base strictly implements the ISO 9001 Quality Management System, ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System and ISO 14000 Environmental Management System. Adhering to the EHS green development philosophy, the company fully integrates environmental protection, health and safety standards into the entire production and operation system.
Equipped with a professional R&D team composed of doctors and post-doctors, an experienced production and QC team, as well as a global sales and service team, Yihao Chemical upholds the corporate culture of "Transcending Limits, Striving for Perfection". Standing at the forefront of the industry, we commit ourselves to technological innovation, with the core goal of developing personalized, environmentally friendly and new energy-related products, and dedicate to providing premium services for customers at home and abroad.
Explore our full portfolio of high-performance adhesive solutions — each engineered to meet the specific demands of Peru's diverse packaging and industrial sectors.
