A polymer is a molecule, made from joining together many small molecules called monomers. The word “polymer” can be broken down into “poly” (meaning “many” in Greek) and “mer” (meaning “unit”).
In Flexible Packaging, mostly we use these Polymers
- PE / LDPE / Poly
- Pet / Polyester
- HDPE
- PVC
- PP
- PS
Natural Polymer – Wool, cotton and silk are natural polymer-based materials.