The invention concerns a wrapper for an absorbent hygiene article comprising a sheet of flexible wrapping material the sheet having a first surface being arranged to face the absorbent article and a second surface being arranged to be facing away from the absorbent article. The wrapper 5 (10； 30； 60； 90； 120； 130) has at least a portion that is stretchable in at least one direction (S) and has a polymeric coating (16； 39； 66； 96； 116； 136) applied to the first and/or the second surface, the polymeric coating (16； 39； 66； 96； 116； 136) containing an odour control agent (16； 39； 66； 96； 116； 136). The odour control agent (16； 39； 66； 96； 116； 136) has a first non-active 10 state when the wrapper (10； 30； 60； 90； 120； 130) is in a non-stretched state and a second active state when the wrapper (10； 30； 60； 90； 120； 130) is in a stretched state.
