{"id":6982,"date":"2025-05-08T11:47:50","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T15:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=6982"},"modified":"2025-05-08T11:47:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T15:47:50","slug":"lyondellbasell-adds-lldpe-tie-layer-to-plexar-portfolio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=6982","title":{"rendered":"LyondellBasell Adds LLDPE Tie-Layer to Plexar Portfolio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>LyondellBasell (LYB),<a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/articles\/105488-lyondellbasell-launches-rigid-packaging-with-recycled-and-renewable-based-options\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> a global leader in the chemical industry<\/a>, has announced the addition of a new high-performance LLDPE tie-layer to the Plexar portfolio, Plexar PX3990, that excels in film orientation applications. This innovative tie-layer represents an additional high-performance solution in the LYB comprehensive tie-layer product line. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Plexar PX3990 exhibits outstanding processability and adhesion after machine direction orientation (MDO) and further promotes the sustainability of MDO film by allowing downgauging compared to non-orientated films. While excelling in shrink film, Plexar PX3990 can also be a viable solution for many demanding applications in the oxygen barrier co-extrusion film market.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlexar PX3990 exemplifies the leadership of LYB in the tie-layer market by creating a product with improved performance to provide solutions to meet customers\u2019 needs,&#8221; said Natalie Nichols, senior director of specialties and performance products at LYB. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Developed in cooperation with MSI Technology, Plexar PX3990 has the support of leading experts in co-extrusion who have a deep understanding of the applications and markets. Utilizing our shared resources and experience, LYB and MSI Technology are able to meet the ever-changing demands and opportunities of the co-extrusion markets. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This product is currently available globally in a variety of packaging types.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/articles\/105645-lyondellbasell-adds-lldpe-tie-layer-to-plexar-portfolio\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LyondellBasell (LYB), a global leader in the chemical industry, has announced the addition of a new high-performance LLDPE tie-layer to the Plexar portfolio, Plexar PX3990, that excels in film orientation applications. This innovative tie-layer represents an additional high-performance solution in the LYB comprehensive tie-layer product line. \u00a0 Plexar PX3990 exhibits outstanding processability and adhesion after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6983,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[372,216,1828,152],"class_list":["post-6982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-packaging-news","tag-barrier","tag-coextrusion","tag-lldpe-film","tag-shrink-film"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}