The cigarette inner frame paper is a composite material engineered to reinforce the rigid structure of cigarette hard packs (e.g., flip-top boxes). Its multilayered construction combines paperboard with aluminum or polymer coatings to achieve dual functionality.
The inner frame offers valuable branding real estate and customization potential. Tobacco companies and pack designers have started leveraging inner frames as an extension of brand identity and customer engagement:
Various holographic and metalized inner frame paper rolls demonstrate the range of custom finishes (from glossy silver to rainbow holograms) available to enhance brand appeal and add anti-counterfeiting measures.