Expandable Styrenics

product description

Expandable Polystyrene (EPS) is a rigid cellular plastic made from solid beads of polystyrene.

ARCEL® is an EPS copolymer that achieves the same advantages of EPS with 40% less volume.

common uses

Found throughout the construction market for its lightweight thermal insulation properties, as well as the eCommerce segments because of its impact-resistance for consumer goods and electronics packaging.

operated by

Styropek www.styropek.com

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Expandable Polystyrene (EPS) Value chain

Receiving styrene processed from ethylene and benzene, Alpek manufactures EPS that is then used in various final products where its resistance to punctures, tears, and breakage makes it ideal for a variety of applications.

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