HMC Exhibits at A-PLAS 2016
HMC Polymers exhibited at the annual A-PLAS trade fair (September 14-17, 2016) held at BITEC - Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre. HMC co-sponsored an A-PLAS booth with PTT Global Chemical, a subsidiary of joint venture associate company PTT.
Staging under the theme “Connecting Plastic Industries, Accelerating Business Growth” A-PLAS 2016 is a rebranded Plastic Industry Trade Fair for the SE Asian region which has extended from TIPF (1997 2000, 2002, 2004) and TIPREX (2006, 2009, 2011, 2013) and is now an internationally recognized event for the plastic industry. Over 200 exhibitors from the ASEAN region including China, India, Japan and Taiwan exhibited at the fair and more than 10,000 trade visitors from around the world attended.
HMC displayed PP applications using a variety of grades demonstrating the broad-based material capabilities of the HMC portfolio:
- RIGID PACKAGING
Application: Dole fruit jar
Grade: PP HOMO, HA849K
Benefits: High clarity and high stiffness
- HYGIENE PRODUCTS
Application: Diapers
Grade: PP HOMO, HP561R
Benefits: High melt flow with very narrow MWD resin for high speed spin continuity of low denier fibres
- FLEXIBLE PACKAGING
Application: Retort packaging
Grade: PP Impact COPO, EP310D
Benefits: Very high impact strength and good stiffness
- HOUSEWARE PRODUCTS
Application: Lock & Lock container
Grade: PP Random COPO, RP348N
Benefits: High Clarity
For more information on these grades, or other questions, please contact HMC Polymers Sales