LYB Launches PP Impact Copolymers for High-Performance Applications

LyondellBasell launchesPro-Fax EP648R is a new type of polypropylene impact copolymer designed to meet the challenging performance requirements of various industries.

Professional FaxEP648R achieves a perfect balance between impact resistance and stiffness, making it an ideal choice for high-performance injection-molded products such as garden furniture, crates, buckets, bottle caps, and thin-walled packaging. This new grade utilizes advanced nucleation technology to enhance stiffness without sacrificing toughness, providing mechanical profiles that can match or exceed those of top market alternatives. It also contains an antistatic additive that facilitates easy ejection of parts during the molding process, saving processors time and money due to high-speed cycle times when used in conjunction with the resin's advanced nucleation.

“Pro-Fax EP648R reflects our commitment to innovation and providing differentiated solutions for our customers."said LYB Business Manager James Deaton.""It is a reliable, high-performance resin that meets the ever-changing demands of today's rigorous applications."

rely onPro-FaxEP648R, LYB is expanding its business scope into new application areas, including rigid food packaging, consumer goods, appliances, and industrial sectors, where strength, dimensional stability, and impact resistance are crucial. This release reflects LYB's ongoing commitment to innovation and creating customer-centric solutions to support sustainable living.

Pro-FaxEP648R is backed by LYB's global supply chain and technical expertise, ensuring consistent quality, reliable delivery, and responsive support.