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    ROHM Chemicals Announces Development of Sustainable Plastic Films

    • Last Update: 2022-08-16
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Recently, Röhm (Rohm Chemicals) announced the development of a sustainable plastic film, a transparent, high gloss and stable film based on polylactic acid (PLA) under the provisional name EUROPLEX® Film LJ 21123/12 EUROPLEX® is a special film brand under ROHM Chemica.


    Product characteristics of EUROPLEX® Film LJ 21123/123

    Product characteristics of EUROPLEX® Film LJ 21123/123
    • Bio-based and industrially compostable

    • Thermoformable at 55°C

    • High transparency, light transmittance above 92%

    • High tensile strength and good flexibility

    • Can be punched and cut

    • can be printed

  • Bio-based and industrially compostable

  • Bio-based and industrially compostable

  • Thermoformable at 55°C

  • Thermoformable at 55°C

  • High transparency, light transmittance above 92%

  • High transparency, light transmittance above 92%

  • High tensile strength and good flexibility

  • High tensile strength and good flexibility

  • Can be punched and cut

  • Can be punched and cut

  • can be printed

  • can be printed

    On request, film samples with a thickness of 53 μm to 500 μm and a width of 200 mm are availab.


    Scope of application

    Scope of application

    EUROPLEX® Film LJ 21123/123 has a wide range of properties that make it ideal for a variety of interior applications, such as high-quality packaging for food and non-food products, as well as products such as decorative film graphic panels for in-mold decorative processes or printi.


    Approved for food contact

    Approved for food contact

    This bio-based film is also suitable for tightly regulated food packaging - as it complies with EU (EU Regulation 10/2011), US (FDA 21 CFR) and Chinese requirements for plastics in contact with food (GB 9685-201


    Raw materials from certified sources

    Raw materials from certified sources

    The raw material for the production of EUROPLEX® Film LJ 21123/123 comes from non-GMO sugar ca.


    Films made from PLA are more environmentally friendly than petroleum-based films due to significantly lower CO2 emissions from raw material producti.


    “Sustainability is an integral part of ROHM’s global business strategy, and the company aims to achieve climate-neutral production by 205 Thefocus is not only on the development and launch of new sustainable products and technologies, but also on the decarbonization of raw materials ” said Hans-Peter Hauck, COO of RO.


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