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Plastics for the packaging industry and transport protection

The packaging industry uses plastics to protect products during transport and storage. PlastShop delivers plastic sheets and semi-finished products to packaging manufacturers, transport companies, and industries that need customized packaging solutions. Our materials are lightweight, impact-resistant, and can be adapted to specific requirements.

Requirements and challenges

  • Impact resistance to protect products during transport
  • Low weight to minimize shipping costs
  • Food approval for food packaging
  • Recyclability and sustainability
  • Adaptability to different product shapes and sizes

Recommended materials

PE-HD
Cutting boards, work surfaces, and transport protection. Impact-resistant and food-approved
PP
Lightweight, chemically resistant. Packaging boxes and pallets
PS
Transparent, cost-effective. Displays and packaging inserts
EVA
Shock-absorbing foam for transport protection
PE Foam
Shock-absorbing packaging material
APET / PETG
Transparent, food-approved. Blister packs and displays

Common applications

Transport protection

EVA and PE Foam for shock-absorbing inserts that protect sensitive products during transport.

Food packaging

APET and PE-HD for food packaging. Food-approved according to EU 10/2011.

Displays and store fixtures

PMMA, PS, and foamed PVC for displays, signs, and store fixtures.

Industrial packaging

PP and PE for reusable packaging boxes and pallets.

Why choose plastic?

Plastic offers the best combination of protection and low weight for packaging. The material can be formed into the exact shape needed, is impact-resistant, and protects products effectively during transport. Many plastic materials are also recyclable, which supports circular packaging solutions.

Do you need help choosing the right material?

Our material specialists will help you find the right plastic for your application.

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