(Borealis) -- Borealis, a leading
provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions that create value for
society, led the Nordic Film and Extrusion Conference 2011 held from 19-20 May
in Gothenburg, Sweden.
This special conference used the theme "Creating New Horizons for the
film and extrusion coating industry" and included keynote presentations by
leading Borealis personnel as well as a visit to the Borealis Stenungsund site,
where the company recently completed an investment of over EUR 400 million in a
new 350 KTa high pressure low density polyethylene (LDPE) plant,
enhancing its capability to provide advanced materials for the Nordic LDPE film
market.
Highlights of the presentations included an introduction to BorShape, a
new generation of film materials with unparalleled performance, and BorLite
linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE).
BorShape offers the polyolefins (PO) film market new opportunities for
developing innovative packaging films with less material, greater efficiency and
improved environmental and lifecycle performance.
BorLite sets new standards in the performance of Machine Direction
Orientation (MDO) films.
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