PA6 & PA66
Akulon® Extrusion
Akulon polymer grades are available for all main extrusion processes and applications.
Explore Akulon® for extrusion applications
The main grades find their way into film for food packaging, but we also market a portfolio for medical and industrial packaging, monofilaments, fibers, stock shapes and tubes.
Food packaging: Akulon is fast becoming the material of choice for film formulators looking for an excellent barrier material that extends the shelf life of packaged food – and thus avoids the environmental and financial cost of food waste. The semi-crystalline structure of Akulon provides a strong barrier against oxygen and aromas; while the material also offers exceptional mechanical strength and durability. Not a bad package…
High viscosity in medical accessoires
The very high viscous Akulon® F136 range is suitable for blown film. This range contains grades with lubrication, nucleation agent or a combination of those. Good sterilization properties are mandatory in the world of Medical Instrument Packaging. The Akulon® PA6 grades fulfill all required needs, including the good oxygen barrier properties.