A packaging unit for a disposable hygiene article, the unit comprising - an elongated sheet of packaging material having an inner surface and an outer surface and the elongated sheet comprising: - a first longitudinal end zone and a second longitudinal end zone, wherein the longitudinal end zones extend in a direction transverse to a longitudinal direction of the elongated sheet 4, and - two side edge zones (10, 12) which extend in the longitudinal direction of the elongated sheet, and - the side edge zones (10, 12) and the first longitudinal end zone comprise a resealable adhesive coating string (14; 16; 17a, 17b) along the length of the side edge zones (10, 12) and the first longitudinal end zone, respectively, and wherein - the unit further comprises an elongated disposable hygiene article extending in a longitudinal direction of the elongated sheet placed on the inner surface of the sheet such that it fits within an area limited by the side edge zones (10, 12) and the first longitudinal end zone, the unit being formed by folding the elongated sheet and the disposable hygiene article, the unit having a first folding axis and a second folding axis, each folding axis extending in a direction transverse to the longitudinal direction of the elongated sheet 4, and the first folding axis is arranged between a third region in the packaging unit and a second region in the packaging unit and the second folding axis is arranged between the second region and a first region of the packaging unit and wherein the first region is arranged to form a lid for the packaging unit after folding, characterized in that the first longitudinal end zone is comprised in the first region and comprises at least two adjacent, in the direction transverse to the longitudinal direction of the elongated sheet, resealable adhesive coating strings (17a, 17b) that extend along the length of the first longitudinal end zone and the strings (17a, 17b) being arranged such that a central adhesive free area is formed to form a gripping gap. - an elongated sheet of packaging material having an inner surface and an outer surface and the elongated sheet comprising: - a first longitudinal end zone and a second longitudinal end zone, wherein the longitudinal end zones extend in a direction transverse to a longitudinal direction of the elongated sheet 4, and - two side edge zones (10, 12) which extend in the longitudinal direction of the elongated sheet, and - the side edge zones (10, 12) and the first longitudinal end zone comprise a resealable adhesive coating string (14; 16; 17a, 17b) along the length of the side edge zones (10, 12) and the first longitudinal end zone, respectively, and wherein - a first longitudinal end zone and a second longitudinal end zone, wherein the longitudinal end zones extend in a direction transverse to a longitudinal direction of the elongated sheet 4, and - two side edge zones (10, 12) which extend in the longitudinal direction of the elongated sheet, and - the side edge zones (10, 12) and the first longitudinal end zone comprise a resealable adhesive coating string (14; 16; 17a, 17b) along the length of the side edge zones (10, 12) and the first longitudinal end zone, respectively, and wherein - the unit further comprises an elongated disposable hygiene article extending in a longitudinal direction of the elongated sheet placed on the inner surface of the sheet such that it fits within an area limited by the side edge zones (10, 12) and the first longitudinal end zone,