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PE (Polyethylene)

General-purpose polyethylene (PE)

PE (polyethylene) is the most widely used thermoplastic in the world. It is used in film, packaging, pipes, containers, and a wide variety of consumer products.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is PE (Polyethylene)?+

PE (Polyethylene) is the most widely produced thermoplastic, obtained by polymerising ethylene, supplied in grades that differ mainly in density and chain branching. RAVMENT supplies PE in bulk and exports it worldwide — request a quote.

What is PE used for?+

Its main applications are film and packaging, bags, bottles and containers, pipe and cable insulation, and a wide range of moulded parts. RAVMENT supplies PE in bulk and exports it worldwide — request a quote.

Which polyethylene grade should I choose — LDPE, LLDPE or HDPE?+

LDPE is branched, soft and clear, and suits general-purpose film. LLDPE has short-chain branching, giving higher puncture and tear strength — the usual choice for stretch film. HDPE is linear and rigid, used for bottles, drums and pipe. RAVMENT supplies all three. RAVMENT supplies PE in bulk and exports it worldwide — request a quote.