Glossar Aluminum tubes

Aluminum tubes

A tube is an elongated container that has both a solid and a malleable property. The tubes are made from different materials. A particularly popular variant is the aluminum tube.

Aluminum tubes are made of aluminum and offer various advantages:

  • Very good barrier properties against light, air and moisture
  • Lightweight and stable
  • Recyclable
  • Chemically neutral
  • Favorable price

Aluminum tubes are mainly used in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and food industries. Typical products include toothpaste, creams, ointments and medicines.