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PLASTICS: Tafmer

  • Explanation
    á-olefin copolymer Modifier for polyolefins
  • Usage
    Packaging as sealant layer or impact modifier
  • Origin
    Mitsui Chemicals Japan

TAFMER™ is a low crystalline or amorphous α-olefin copolymer based on Mitsui Chemicals' proprietary technology, using its state-of-the-art know-how in polyolefin and rubber materials. 

TAFMER™ has lower density, lower modulus, and lower melting point, compared to polyethylene(PE) or polypropylene(PP). 

TAFMER™ has wide applications in automotive, industrial, and packaging materials. 

As a Modifier:

TAFMER™ can be easily blended with PE, PP and other thermoplastics to improve or enhance their characteristics. Modification on PE, PP, EVA, EP 


As a Base Material:

TAFMER™ can be used as a base material in flexible products. Mitsui Chemicals offers a wide range of products to accommodate various needs. 


TAFMER™ can be processed by various types of methods such as cast & blown film extrusion coating, pipe extrusion, injection molding, blow molding, foaming, and calendering.

Applications:

Food packaging materials, pp automotive bumpers, easily peelable packaging containers with controllable sealing strength etc.

Do you have any further questions? Do not hesitate to contact us:

Mr Marc Dittmar
Deputy General Manager
Tel: +49 162 90 50 715
Email: m.dittmar@mitsui.com