OREANDA-NEWS. June 19, 2013. Specialists of Omsk Polypropylene Plant started production of polymers for biaxial-oriented polypropylene film.

The enterprise produced first batches of polypropylene of PP H031 BF grade in the volume which exceeds 500 tonnes. Laboratory of production control of “Poliom” plant confirmed conformance of the goods to technical conditions. After the results of attestation the new grade of polypropylene received passport of conformity to technical conditions.

The new grade is meant for the making of BOPP-film which is widely used for the packaging of goods in food (bakery, confectionery and noodle goods, cereals, sugar, ice cream, tea, meat dumplings, non-alcoholic beverages and mineral water), perfum, pulp and paper and light industry. Among the advantages of biaxially-oriented film are high barrier, physical-mechanical and optical characteristics, thermal durability, firmness, flexibility, ecological safety.

The Omsk product will be sent to homologation procedure (enhancing of technical characteristics of finished products to the standards of consumer companies) to Russian and Foreign processors of polypropylne.