Closures
26/22 Shortneck Closure — GME 30.28
The next generation lightweight cap for still water — lighter,
stronger, smarter
Details
Technopack’s 26/22 Shortneck Closure is manufactured to the internationally recognized
CETIE GME 30.28 (EN 16594) standard — the globally adopted benchmark for still
water and non-carbonated beverage closures. At just 0.95 grams, it is one of the lightest
closures available for packaged drinking water, engineered for high-speed bottling lines
without compromising on seal integrity or tamper evidence.
- Nominal Diameter – 26mm (outer) / 22mm (inner bore)
- Standard – CETIE GME 30.28 / EN 16594
- Design – Shortneck — 3 thread starts
- Shell Material – HDPE
- Weight – 0.95 gm
- Process – Compression Moulding
- Application – Packaged Drinking Water (Still / Non-carbonated)
- Tamper Evidence – Yes — TE band
Why Choose the 26/22 Shortneck Closure?
- Ultra-Lightweight at 0.95g — significantly reduces raw material cost per unit, directly lowering cost of production at scale
- GME 30.28 International Standard — the globally recognized CETIE benchmark for still water PET bottles, ensuring compatibility with international bottling line equipment
- 3-Thread Start Design — the 26/22 3-Start finish has emerged as a leading alternative to the heavier 29/25 standard, adopted by brands across Europe, Middle East, SAARC and Southeast Asia for cost and sustainability benefits
- Compression Moulded Precision — delivers superior dimensional consistency, flash-free finish, and uniform wall thickness compared to injection moulded alternatives
- Tamper-Evident Band — TE band separates from the closure shell on first opening and stays on the bottle neck, providing visible consumer safety assurance
- Sustainability Advantage — reflects the industry’s drive to minimize resin usage and improve recyclability, supporting lower carbon emissions across production lines
- Cost Savings for Buyers — less plastic per cap means lower logistics weight, reduced packaging costs, and a more competitive price-per-unit for water brands and FMCGcompanies
Closures
26/22 Dome Type Shortneck Closure
Premium profile. Lighter weight. Built for the modern water brand.
Details
Technopack’s 26/22 Dome Type Shortneck Closure is a premium HDPE cap designed
for packaged drinking water, combining a distinctive raised dome profile with the
efficiency of the globally recognized 26/22 shortneck finish. At 1.20 grams, it delivers the
perfect balance between a premium, consumer-friendly aesthetic and cost-effective
lightweight packaging — making it the ideal choice for water brands that want their
product to stand out on the shelf without increasing packaging costs. The
TECHNOPACK branding is embossed on the inside of the cap, a mark of traceability
and manufacturing quality.
- Nominal Diameter – 26mm (outer) / 22mm (inner bore)
- Design – Dome Type Shortneck
- Shell Material – HDPE
- Weight – 1.20 gm
- Process – Compression Moulding
- Application – Packaged Drinking Water (Still / Non-carbonated)
- Tamper Evidence – Yes — TE band
- Branding – TECHNOPACK embossed inside
Why Choose the 26/22 Dome Type Shortneck Closure?
- Premium Dome Profile — the curved dome top gives bottles a refined, upmarket look on retail shelves, enhancing the consumer’s purchasing decision through superior visual appeal
- Lightweight at 1.20g — significantly less plastic than older generation closures, directly reducing raw material cost per million caps produced
- HDPE Material Advantage — HDPE is widely preferred for beverage closures for its strength, durability, and chemical resistance, ensuring a reliable, leak-proof seal throughout the supply chain
- Compression Moulded Precision — ensures uniform wall thickness, flash-free finish, and dimensional consistency — critical for high-speed capping lines
- Tamper-Evident Band — clear, visible tamper evidence building consumer trust and product safety assurance
- Custom Color Options — dome surface ideal for custom brand colors; available in multiple colors to match your brand’s packaging scheme
- 26/22 Shortneck Compatibility — fits the internationally adopted 26/22 neck finish used across modern PET water bottles, compatible with standard bottling line equipment
- Recyclable — made entirely of HDPE for easy recyclability, aligned with global sustainability and circular economy goals
- TECHNOPACK Brand Embossed — manufacturer identification embossed inside every cap for quality traceability
