GPPS - General Purpose Polystyrene

Polystyrol

Product description

GPPS - General Purpose polystyrene resins are transparent polymers resulting from the polymerization of Styrene Monomer. GP Polystyrene can be used for both injection moulding and extrusion applications. GPPS benefits from the easy processing characteristics as well as various certifications such as food contact in accordance to EU Directive 10/2011 and in certain cases UL 94 HB.

Applications:

• Thin wall packaging

• Extrusion Foamed packaging

• POS Display stands

• Disposable housewares and cutlery

• Sorting boxes

• Blending with HIPS for FFS thermoforming

• XPS Insulation

• Medical labware and utensils

• BOPS Sheet

• Blending with SBC for transparent impact applications

Benefits and features:

• Excellent flow properties

• High heat resistance

• High molecular weight

• High transparency

• Ease of processing

• Low shrinkage

• Very low moisture absorption

Supplier

Tradename(s)

Polystyrol

Country availability

Albania	Algeria
Andorra	Armenia
Austria	Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Brazil
Bulgaria	Croatia
Czech Republic	Denmark
Egypt	Estonia
Faroes	Finland
France	Germany
Greece	Hungary
Iceland	Ireland
Israel	Italy
Latvia	Liechtenstein
Lithuania	Macedonia
Malta	Monaco
Morocco	Netherlands
Norway	Poland
Portugal	Romania
San Marino	Serbia
Slovakia	Slovenia
Spain	Sweden
Switzerland	Tunisia
Turkey	Ukraine
United Arab Emirates	United Kingdom