A package body (1) with an upper side (2), with an underside (22), opposite from the upper side (2), and with a side surface, which connects the upper side (2) and the underside (22) and is provided as a mounting surface (19), the package body (1) having a plurality of layers (8) which contain a ceramic material, and a main direction of extent of the layers (23, 24, 25) running obliquely in relation to the mounting surface (19). Furthermore, a method for producing a package body (1) is provided.