PLA Additive Masterbatches
NatureWorks PLA (polylactic acid) resin is a sustainable and compostable polymer that is ideal for applications warranting environmental consciousness and a path to sustainability.
Polyvel is a leading manufacturer of NatureWorks PLA masterbatches in a dry, easy-to-handle pellet for enhancing NatureWorks properties and processability.
The masterbatches are used in these PLA processes:
- extruded foam
- cast or blown film and sheet
- injection molding
Properties offered are:
- melt strength increase
- impact strength increase for clear and opaque applications
- foam nucleation, clarity increase
- antiblock
- matte finish
- mold release
- flame retardant
- custom formulation is available
Most Polyvel PLA masterbatches are compliant with FDA and EC food contact standards.
For detailed product information and technical data on PLA masterbatches, choose a specific Polyvel product below.
Product: PE-L01
Industry: Film/Sheet Manufacturing
Function: Matte finish with food contact clearance
Product: VB-L01 & CM-L01
Industry: Film/Sheet Manufacturing
Product: HD-L01 & HD-L02
Industry: Film/Sheet Manufacturing, Injection Molding
Function: Clarifying agent with food contact clearance
Industry: Foam Manufacturing
Function: Nucleating agent and clarifier with food contact clearance
Product: CT-L02 & CT-L03
Industry: Film/Sheet Manufacturing
Function: Increases PLA melt strength
Product: CP-L01
Industry: Film/Sheet Manufacturing Function: Clear plasticizer with food contact clearance
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