Alesco
Alesco is a German manufacturer of flexible packaging films, including sustainable films made from renewable and biodegradable raw materials.
Last updated September 28, 2026
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Overview
Alesco, formally alesco Folien GmbH & Co. KG, is a German producer of flexible packaging films based in Aachen. The company positions itself as a partner for packaging solutions with a strong emphasis on sustainability. Its product range covers consumer films, technical films, special pouches, and a growing portfolio of films made from renewable and/or biodegradable raw materials. Alesco's sustainable offering includes 'I'm Green' films based on sugarcane, which consist of at least 85% renewable raw materials and are 100% recyclable, with a lower CO2 footprint compared to fossil polyethylene. The company also supplies biodegradable films certified according to DIN EN 13432. Its delivery program includes beverage films, agricultural films, hygiene films, freezer films, animal feed films, flat film in roll form, food and non-food films, biodegradable films, films from renewable raw materials (PE), and regenerated films. The company markets itself under the slogan 'DRESS YOUR BRANDS' and serves customers requiring packaging solutions, particularly in the area of sustainability. Alesco is privately held and operates primarily in Germany and Europe. Its official website highlights company news such as participation in the 2025 Aachen company run and long-serving employees, indicating an active corporate culture.
History
Alesco, formally alesco Folien GmbH & Co. KG, is a German manufacturer of flexible packaging films headquartered in Aachen. The company has established itself as a provider of a wide range of film products for various applications, including food and non-food packaging, hygiene, agriculture, and animal feed. Over time, Alesco has expanded its portfolio to include sustainable solutions, such as films made from renewable raw materials and biodegradable films. Its 'I'm Green' films, based on sugarcane, are a notable example, containing at least 85% renewable raw materials and being 100% recyclable. The company also offers biodegradable films certified according to DIN EN 13432. Alesco continues to operate as a privately held company, serving customers primarily in Germany and Europe, and maintains an active corporate culture, as evidenced by its participation in local events like the 2025 Aachen company run.
Alesco participates in the Aachener Firmenlauf 2025.
Products and positioning
Partner for packaging solutions with a focus on sustainability, offering films from renewable and biodegradable raw materials.
I'm Green films
Sugarcane-based films consisting of at least 85% renewable raw materials and 100% recyclable, with lower CO2 emissions compared to fossil polyethylene.
Biodegradable films
Films certified according to DIN EN 13432.
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