What is PET ?
Understanding Grades in PET
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) exhibits a versatile range of grades, each designed to meet specific industrial requirements, ensuring optimal performance in various applications.
- Standard PET Grade: The baseline PET grade is a versatile option, commonly used in packaging applications. It offers a balanced combination of clarity, strength, and processability, making it a reliable choice for a wide array of industries.
- High-Performance PET Grade: Engineered for demanding applications, high-performance PET grades feature elevated molecular weights, translating to enhanced mechanical strength and durability. These grades find applications in industries where robust packaging solutions are essential.
- Food-Grade PET: Ensuring the highest standards of safety, food-grade PET is specifically formulated for packaging food and beverages. This grade complies with stringent regulations, maintaining the integrity and freshness of consumable products.
- Recycled PET (rPET): In response to sustainability concerns, recycled PET is gaining prominence. Derived from post-consumer or post-industrial sources, rPET maintains comparable properties to standard PET, contributing to eco-friendly packaging solutions.
The availability of diverse PET grades allows industries to tailor their material selection based on specific performance criteria, fostering innovation and efficiency in product development.
Versatile Applications
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) granules exhibit exceptional versatility, finding widespread applications across various industries, thanks to their unique combination of properties.
- Packaging Marvel: PET granules are extensively used in the packaging industry to manufacture bottles, containers and films. Their transparency, lightweight nature and excellent barrier properties make them an ideal choice for preserving the freshness and integrity of food, beverages and other consumable products.
- Textile Triumphs: In the textile sector, PET granules are transformed into fibers through processes like melt spinning. These PET fibers contribute to the production of fabrics that offer a perfect blend of durability, strength and moisture-wicking properties, making them suitable for a wide range of apparel.
- Recycled PET (rPET): PET granules play a crucial role in sustainable practices, particularly in the production of recycled PET (rPET). Utilizing post-consumer or post-industrial PET waste, rPET granules contribute to eco-friendly initiatives, fostering a circular economy and reducing environmental impact.
- Engineering: PET granules are employed in engineering applications, where their mechanical properties, dimensional stability and resistance to chemicals prove valuable. From automotive components to industrial parts, PET granules provide a durable and reliable solution for various engineering needs.
The adaptability of PET granules underscores their significance in shaping industries, offering a versatile material solution for diverse applications and contributing to advancements in packaging, textiles, sustainability and engineering.
PET Bottle Grade Category
PET Bottle Grades stand out for their meticulous craftsmanship, ensuring purity and consistency. Sourced from recycled PET bottles, these granules undergo advanced processing, making them a sustainable choice for various applications. below are the categories in PET Bottle Grades –
- 76 IV: Crafted to exacting specifications, this grade is ideal for manufacturers in the beverage industry. The granules offer superior molding characteristics, ensuring the production of high-quality PET bottles with optimal clarity and strength.
- 80 IV: Tailored for packaging applications, this grade provides excellent processing capabilities. Manufacturers benefit from its versatility in creating PET bottles for a wide range of products, from food to personal care.
- 84 IV (CSD): Specifically designed for Carbonated Soft Drinks (CSD), this grade offers exceptional clarity and gas barrier properties. It is the go-to choice for brands seeking reliable packaging solutions for carbonated beverages.
- 86 – 0.88 IV (20 Ltr): With a focus on durability, this grade is suitable for large containers, such as 20-liter PET bottles. It ensures the production of robust containers with the right balance of clarity and strength.
PET Fiber Grade Category
Engineered for exceptional strength and resilience, our PET Fiber Grades are the result of advanced processing of recycled PET materials. These granules are carefully crafted to create fibers suitable for a wide range of textile applications. Offering a sustainable solution without compromising performance, PET Fiber Grades provide a unique combination of strength, durability and eco-friendliness. Catering exclusively to the textile industry, PET Fiber Grades serve as fundamental raw materials for the production of fabrics, carpets and non-woven materials. The granules exhibit superior melt spinning characteristics, ensuring the creation of high-quality and durable fibers for diverse applications.
These granules find extensive applications in the manufacturing of clothing, home textiles and industrial fabrics. PET Fiber Grades contribute significantly to the development of sustainable and high-performance textile products, meeting the demands of eco-conscious consumers and industries.
PET Film Grade Category
PET Film Grades are meticulously designed to offer exceptional clarity, thermal stability and versatility. Derived from high-quality PET materials, these granules are processed to create films suitable for a wide range of applications. With reliability and cost-effectiveness at the forefront, PET Film Grades provide a dependable solution for various industries. Serving packaging, electronics and medical industries, PET Film Grades come in different thicknesses and specifications. This flexibility empowers manufacturers to create films tailored to specific needs, enhancing the efficiency of their processes.
PET Film Grades play a crucial role in the production of packaging films, protective layers for electronic devices and medical-grade films. Their unique properties, including optical clarity, barrier capabilities and process ability, make them an ideal choice for demanding applications across different industries.
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About Chiripal Poly Films
Established in August 2009, Chiripal Poly Films stands as a prominent Indian manufacturer specializing in flexible packaging solutions. The company commenced its production operations in January 2012, introducing its inaugural Biaxially Oriented Poly Propylene (BOPP) films production line equipped with cutting-edge German technology. Nestled in Ahmedabad, strategically positioned for seamless access to Mundra, Mumbai and Pipalav sea ports, Chiripal swiftly gained recognition for its commitment to quality and service excellence both in the domestic and international markets.
In a strategic expansion move, Chiripal has recently delved into PET resin manufacturing, enhancing its backward integration capabilities. With a state-of-the-art PET resin plant boasting a production capacity of 220,000 MTPA, the company ensures a timely supply of raw materials to its BOPET film plant.
Certified by AIB, BRC (AA-rated), ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001, Chiripal Poly Films maintains a steadfast commitment to high-quality standards in both Quality Management Systems and food contact packaging. Chiripal Poly Films is part of Chiripal Group, a multi-faceted business conglomerate founded in 1972. Chiripal Group has a current annual turnover of $700 million USD from various businesses including textiles, petrochemicals, flexible packaging, education, and infrastructure.