ExTech Plastics :: PE Market Applications Table

Ex-Tech brand PE is a commonly used, semi-crystalline thermoplastic material. Ductile and flexible, Ex-Tech's PE is available in both High and Low Density sheet. We also offer a Linear Low Density PE with higher tensile strength.

All Ex-Tech brand PE is suitable for thermoforming.

Market Applications PDF

Ex-Tech Brand Polyethylene 9000 Series	Characteristics	End-uses
High Density (HDPE)	Superior strength Lightweight Resistant to many acids, alkali and solvents Rigid wall strength High yield ratio for parts when clarity is not an issue	General purpose trays Consumer goods Structural components Die cut parts
Low Density (LDPE)	More ductile than HDPE Flexibility without stress fatigue Chemical, corrosion and stain resistant	Consumer packaging Trays Die cut parts
Linear Low Density (LLDPE)	Narrower temperature range for heat sealing Chemical resistant Good moisture barrier properties Higher puncture and impact resistance than LDPE Higher tensile strength than LDPE	Industrial parts Trays