3-Side Seal Pouch

3-side seal pouch, also known as a flat pouch or sachet, is an excellent choice for point-of-sales packaging, single-serve items, on-the-go snacks, or tester-size products. These individual flat bags serve as simple and effective packaging for small portions.

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Key Features of 3-Side Seal Pouches

3-side seal pouches offer a highly efficient and secure flexible packaging format, engineered for precision sealing and reliable protection across food and non-food sectors. Their clean, flat construction makes them ideal for products requiring strong barrier performance and compact storage. Structures can include PET/PE, PET/AL/PE, or recyclable mono-material films, tailored to achieve specific oxygen, moisture and aroma barrier requirements.

Gloss, matte or paper-feel finish
Resealable zipper, tear notch or hanging holes
Laser scoring
Rounded corners

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Why choose 3 side seal pouch?

3-side seal pouches are a smart choice for brands looking for efficient, cost-effective, and secure packaging. With seals on three sides and one open edge for filling, these pouches offer excellent product protection and a slim, space-saving profile which is ideal for single-serve formats, powders, or flat items like supplements or wipes. Their simple structure allows for a wide range of barrier materials, making them compatible with both high-barrier and recyclable films.

Whether used for food, cosmetics, or sample packs, our custom printed 3-side seal pouches deliver professional shelf appeal and easy customisation with printed branding or finishing options.

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Flat Pouches – Technical Overview

At Aropack, we offer a range of customisation options for lay flat pouches.

Sizes

Available in sizes ranging from 10g to 2kg.

Finish

Matt, gloss, paper touch, de-metalized, unprinted and spot finish.

Film Properties

Available with oxygen, moisture, light and puncture barriers.

Filling & Sealing

Heat sealable and suitable for hot and cold filling.

Materials

Recyclable mono materials or multi-layer laminates.

Printing

Digital or gravure print up to 9 colours.

Custom Add-ons for Maximum Impact

Every 3-side seal pouch can be customised with:

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Sealing Options

Zipper, Peel Seal, Top Sliders, Child-Resistant, Aplix

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Laser Scoring

Effortless opening, ideal for sturdy & thicker materials

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Rounded Corners

Enhance shelf appeal, improve safety, and ease handling

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Handles

Easy to Carry: side handles, top handles, euro-slots

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Perforations

Allows airflow while maintaining breathability

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Windows

Clear or frosted windows

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High Barrier Films

Extends shelf life and keeps product safe

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Tear Notch

Easy-to-open for convenient consumption

Eco-Friendly 3-Side Seal Pouch

At Aropack, we help our clients to bring their visions to life, from initial material selection to final custom printed flat bottom pouches. Our eco-friendly three side seal flat pouches are made of on mono-material laminates as PE/PE or PP/PP.

We also integrate EVOH layers in our recyclable films to provide enhanced oxygen protection. These structures remain compatible with the UK’s recycling stream and align with OPRL guidance & local collection capabilities. However, we always advise our clients to check local kerbside recycling availability, as collection systems can vary across the UK.

Industries Using 3-Side Seal Pouch

Our flat bags are designed to meet the unique needs of industries, from food and pet food to personal care and beyond. Depending on the laminate, flat sachets can be used for hot-fill, retort or frozen applications.

Sports & Nutrition

Preserves the quality of products like protein powders, energy bars, and supplements, ensuring users receive optimal support for their training and performance.

Pet Food

Ensuring the nutritional integrity of items like kibble, treats, and supplements, pet owners rely on quality to provide their pets with balanced meals for well-being.

Coffee

The quality of coffee over time is heavily influenced by its packaging; hence, the role of coffee packaging is crucial in ensuring customer satisfaction.

Health & Beauty

Designed to preserve the excellence of skincare, cosmetics, and personal care essentials, ensuring you indulge in the finest products.

Confectionery

Packaging for candies, chocolates, and treats, making every moment a delightful and memorable experience.

Snacks

Our packaging for snacks and nuts are crafted to preserve freshness and crunchiness, delivering a premium taste.

Frozen Foods

Prioritising the extension of shelf life and minimising freezer burn is crucial, with the added benefit of user-friendly sealing.

Jerky

Savour the flavour with our jerky packaging, ensuring every bite is a mouthwatering experience of perfection.

Cannabis

It is essential to protect the quality of cannabis products and ensure consumers enjoy the full benefits.

Got questions about 3-side seal pouch packaging?

Here are some of the most common queries we get about our custom printed sachets.

We can add easy-tear notches, laser scoring for controlled tear, or peel-open seals for cosmetics and medical applications requiring clean opening.

We provide foil-based or metalised films with high oxygen and moisture barriers — ideal for collagen, vitamins, or powdered supplements.

Yes, depending on the film structure. We offer high-temperature resistant laminates suitable for pasteurisation, hot-fill, or sterilised single-use food packs.

We can produce sachets as small as 30x30mm, depending on the material, seal margin, and content. Smaller formats are common for skincare, condiments, or pharma.

Yes. We offer high-barrier laminates with leak-resistant seals specifically engineered for liquid applications like sauces, oils, and cosmetic gels.

Yes. For sachets with tight design elements, we ensure precise front-back print registration, even at small sizes like 40x100mm.

Yes. We offer recyclable mono-material sachet pouches made from PE or PP structures, available for both food and non-food applications.

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