Type: Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET, PETE)

Properties: Clarity, strength, toughness, barrier to gas and moisture.

Common Packaging Applications: Soft drink, water and salad dressing bottles; peanut butter and jam jars
Type: High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

Properties: Stiffness, strength, toughness, resistance to moisture, permeability to gas.

Common Packaging Applications: Milk, juice and water bottles; yogurt and margarine tubs; trash and retail bags.
Type: Polyvinyl Chloride (V)

Properties: Versatility, clarity, ease of blending, strength, toughness.

Common Packaging Applications: Juice bottles; cling films
Type: Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)

Properties: Ease of processing, strength, toughness, flexibility, ease of sealing, barrier to moisture.

Common Packaging Applications: Frozen food bags; squeezable bottles, e.g. honey, mustard; cling films; flexible container lids.
Type: Polypropylene (PP)

Properties: Strength, toughness, resistance to heat, chemicals, grease and oil, versatile, barrier to moisture.

Common Packaging Applications: Reusable microwaveable ware; kitchenware; yogurt containers; margarine tubs; microwaveable disposable take-away containers; disposable cups and plates.
Type: Polystyrene (PS)

Properties: Versatility, clarity, easily formed

Common Packaging Applications: Egg cartons; disposable cups, plates, trays and cutlery; disposable take-away containers; yogurt and margarine containers
Type: Other

Properties: Dependent on polymers or combination or polymers.

Common Packaging Applications: Beverage bottles; baby milk bottles.

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…  in a range of forms and in a multitude of applications, HDPE lends itself well to film. HDPE film is a strong translucent glossy plastic which is well known to …

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…  you purchase reprocessed or virgin HDPE, it is most likely that you will purchase it in pellet or granule form. …  a uniform quality. It is possible to purchase shredded film grade scrap HDPE, however it is much more difficult to ensure a homogeneous flow of HDPE …

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…  buy and sell both virgin HDPE film and plastic scrap HDPE. When contacting us, please let us know your detailed requirements about …

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HDPE Film can be made from virgin HDPE, or reprocessed scrap HDPE. Either type of HDPE is generally suitable for …

Properties of HDPE Film

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HDPE film has to be able to take the strain of the weight of the products which it …  tensile strength and elongation are important factors. HDPE Film generally has a tensile strength of around 4200 psi, and can elongate …

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HDPE film is a special type of HDPE that possesses properties that make it particularly suitable for film …