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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…

blown film medical injection syringe packaging

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.

Most popular Akulon® Extrusion grades

Medium/High Viscosity

Akulon® F132-E1

Akulon® is our family of high performance polyamide 6 and polyamide 66 materials, used by customers across the world in applications ranging from automotive, electronics & electrical, to furniture and packaging.

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    Medium/High Viscosity

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    Film Extrusion

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    Nucleated

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    Lubricated

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    Food Contact Quality

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    High viscosity

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    Medium viscosity

Very High Viscosity

Akulon® F136-E1

Akulon® is our family of high performance polyamide 6 and polyamide 66 materials, used by customers across the world in applications ranging from automotive, electronics & electrical, to furniture and packaging.

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    Very High Viscosity

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    Lubricated

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    Nucleated

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    Film Extrusion

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    Food Contact Quality

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    High viscosity

Featured applications

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Cheese Packaging Blown Film

Consumer goods | Food Packaging

The very high viscous Akulon® F136 range is suitable for blown film. This range contains grades with lubrication, nucleation agent or a combination of...

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Medical Packaging Blown Film

Healthcare | Medical Devices and Accessories

The very high viscous Akulon® F136 range is suitable for blown film. This range contains grades with lubrication, nucleation agent or a combination of...

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Meat Packaging Biaxially Oriented Film (BOPA)

Consumer goods | Food Packaging

The high viscous Akulon® F130 range is suitable for BOPA. This range contains virgin and lubricated grades.