Industries & Applications
Industries We Serve
Applications of the plastics we offer
Acetal - POM
Please refer to Polyoxymethylene
Acetylcellulose - AC
Please refer to Cellulose Acetate
Acrylic Resin - PMMA
Please refer to Polymethyl Methacrylate
Acrylic Fibers
- apparels
- awning fabrics
- home furnishings
- tenting fabrics
Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene - ABS
- automobile grilles
- business machines
- electroplated articles
- instrument panels
- luggages
- mirror housings
- pipes & fittings
- refrigerator liners
- telephones
Cellulose Acetate - CA
- cigarette filters
- display packagings
- eyeglass frames
- fishing lures
- industrial tapes
- protective coatings
- tool handles
- toothbrushes
Cellulose Acetate Butyrate - CAB
- buttons
- eyeglass frames
- football helmets
- hot melt adhesives
- lacquers
- metallic yarns
- safety goggles
- skin & blister packagings
- steering wheels
- tool handles
- toothbrushes
Cellulose Acetate Propionate - CAP
- pen barrels
- pipes & tubings
- safety goggles
- screws & bolt anchors
- steering wheels
- telephones
- tool handles
- toothbrushes
Cellulose Triacetate - CTA
- photographic film bases
- textile fibers
Di-2-Ethylhexyl Phthalate - DEHP
Please refer to Dioctyl Phthalate
Dioctyl Phthalate - DOP
General purpose plasticizer for PVC and its copolymers, also useful for synthetic rubbers, specially Polychloroprene and natural resins
Epoxy Resin - EP
- adhesives
- laminating plastics
- protective coatings
- reinforced moldings
Ethoxyline Resin - EP
Please refer to Epoxy Resin
Ethylene Vinyl Acetate - EVA
- drum liners
- gaskets
- hoses & tubings
- hot melt adhesives
- squeeze toys
- stretch & shrink films
Fluorinated Ethylene-Propylene - FEP
- bearings
- gaskets
- industrial packings
- seals
- tubings
- wire and cable insulations
Melamine-Formaldehyde - MF
- buttons
- dinnerwares
- laminated sheets
- sanitary wares
- tanning of leathers
Modacrylic Fibers - MA
- blankets
- comforters
- draperies
- furlike outerwears
- scatter rugs
- work clothings
Nylon-6
Please refer to Polycaprolactam
Nylon-6,6
Please refer to Polyhexamethylene-adipamide
Phenol-Formaldehyde - PF
- abrasives
- adhesives
- battery separators
- distributor caps
- electric plugs
- fiber bondings
- foundry resins
- friction materials
- knobs
- switches
- varnishes
- wood bondings
Phenolic Resin - PF
Please refer to Phenol-Formaldehyde
Polyacrylonitrile - PAN
Please refer to Acrylic Fibers and Modacrylic Fibers
Polyamide - PA
Please see the different Nylons
Polybutylene Terephthalate - PBT
Electrical appliances
Polycaprolactam - Nylon-6
- carpets
- fishing lines & nets
- parachute cords
- ropes
- seat belts
- textiles
- tire cords
- toothbrush bristles
- upholstery fabrics
- women’s hosieries
Polycarbonate - PC
- bumpers
- compact discs
- computer housings
- electrical insulations
- furnishings
- power tool housings
- safety helmets
- ski mobiles
- sky lights
- vandal proof windows
Polychlorotrifluoroethylene - PCTFE
- cable insulators
- gaskets
- hoses
- inert oils, waxes, and greases
- seals
- valves
Polyethylene, High Density - HDPE
- brushes
- crates
- garbage containers
- housewares
- ice boxes
- nets
- pails
- pallets
- pipes & conduits
- ropes
- squeeze bottles
- toys
Polyethylene, Linear Low Density - LLDPE
- films
- pipes
- rotational mouldings
- wire & cable insulations
Polyethylene, Low Density - LDPE
- bags
- films & sheets
- housewares
- pipes & conduits
- rotational moldings
- toys
- wire & cable insulations
Polyethylene Terephthalate - PET / PETP / PETE
(PETE is used in recycling)
- apparels
- audio tapes
- bottles
- carpets
- drapes & curtains
- electrical insulations
- fiberfill for sleeping bags, pillows, mattresses & coat linings
- floppy disks
- hot stamping foils
- industrial filter cloths
- labels & decals
- photographic films
- pressure sensitive tapes
- printed circuits
- ribbons
- seat belts
- sewing threads
- textiles
- tire cords
- upholsteries
- v-belts
- video tapes
Polyhexamethyleneadipamide - Nylon-6,6
- bearings
- carpets
- gears
- mechanical components in cameras, domestic appliances, medical supplies
- oil seals
- tire cords
Polyimides - PI
- bearings
- bushings
- electrical insulating films
- electronic-component coatings
- motor-slot liners
- saw-blade coatings
- wire enamels
Polymethyl Methacrylate - PMMA
- adhesives
- automotive signal lights
- lenses
- light fittings
- medallions
- neon signs
- protective coatings
Polyoxymethylene - POM
- bearings
- conveyor chains
- faucets
- gears
- pumps
- safety belt snap-fit assemblies
- shower heads
- springs
- toys
- valves
- zippers
Polyoxyphenylene - POP
Please refer to Polyphenylene Oxide
Polyphenylene Oxide - PPOX
- automotive parts
- clock parts
- electroplated articles
- shower heads
- TV components
Polypropylene - PP
- automotive panels & trims
- crates
- films
- household storage containers
- luggages
- twines & ropes
- woven bags
Polystyrene, Expandable - XPS
- building thermal insulations
- drinking cups
- food trays & ‘clamshell’ food packagings
- packaging cushions
- toys
Polystyrene, General Purpose - GPS
- disposable medical wares
- packaging products
- storm windows
- tape reels
- toys
- tumblers
Polystyrene, High Impact - HIPS
- cups
- radio & TV cabinets and other appliance parts
- toys
Polysulfone - PSO
- dishwashers housings
- power tools housings
- printed circuit boards & connectors
- sterilizable medical equipments
Polytetrafluoroethylene - PTFE
- electrical insulators
- gaskets
- non-stick cookwares
- pipe-sealing tapes
Polyurethane - PUR
- adhesives
- foams
- hoses & tubings
- industrial wheels
- paints
- roller-skate wheels
- ski boots
- synthetic leathers
Polyvinyl Acetate - PVA
- adhesives
- binders in textiles & papers
- emulsion paints
Polyvinyl Chloride - PVC
V (in recycling letter V is used)
- bottles
- floor coverings
- floor tiles
- footwears
- garden hoses
- handbags
- inflatable boats
- inflatable toys
- pipe fittings
- pipes
- printing rollers
- rainwears
- refrigerator door gaskets
- roofing sheets
- shower curtains
- table covers
- upholstery sheetings
- wall coverings
- water tank liners
- weather strippings
- wire insulations
Polyvinylidene Chloride - PVDC
- coatings
- food wrapping films
Polyvinylidene Fluoride - PVDF
- cable insulators
- chemically resistant tubes, pumps, valves
- protective films on panelling and siding
Silicone - SI
- adhesives
- electrical insulations
- gaskets
- hydraulic fluids
- polishes
- release coatings
- sealants
- varnishes
Styrene-Acrylonitrile
- business machines
- drinking cups
- housewares
- packaging materials
- tape reels
- toys
Unsaturated Polyester - UP
- automobile patching compounds
- bowling balls
- buttons
- polyester cements
- reinforced car bodies and boat hulls
- simulated marbles
Urea-Formaldehyde - UF
- binders for sand core used in moulds for casting metal shapes
- electrical fittings
- handles
- knobs
- particle boards
- plywoods
Vinyl Chloride - Vinyl Acetate - PVCA / PVCAC
- phonograph records
- thermoforming sheets
| Abbreviation or Acronym |
Stands For |
| ABS | Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene |
| AC | Acetylcellulose |
| CA | Cellulose Acetate |
| CAB | Cellulose Acetate Butyrate |
| CAP | Cellulose Acetate Propionate |
| CTA | Cellulose Triacetate |
| DEHP | Di-2-Ethylhexyl Phthalate |
| DOP | Dioctyl Phthalate |
| EP | Ethoxyline Resin (Epoxy Resin) |
| EVA | Ethylene Vinyl Acetate |
| FEP | Fluorinated Ethylene-Propylene |
| GPS | General Purpose Polystyrene |
| HDPE | High Density Polyethylene |
| HIPS | High Impact Polystyrene |
| LDPE | Low Density Polyethylene |
| LLDPE | Linear Low Density Polyethylene |
| MA | Modacrylic Fibers |
| MF | Melamine-Formaldehyde |
| NYLON-6 | Polycaprolactam |
| NYLON-6,6 | Polyhexamethylene-adipamide |
| PA | Polyamide |
| PAN | Polyacrylonitrile |
| PBT | Polybutylene Terephthalate |
| PC | Polycarbonate |
| PCTFE | Polychlorotrifluoroethylene |
| PET | Polyethylene Terephthalate |
| PETE | Polyethylene Terephthalate |
| PETP | Polyethylene Terephthalate |
| PF | Phenol-Formaldehyde (Phenolic Resin) |
| PI | Polyimides |
| PMMA | Polymethyl Methacrylate (Acrylic Resin) |
| POM | Polyoxymethylene (Acetal) |
| POP | Polyoxyphenylene |
| PP | Polypropylene |
| PPOX | Polyphenylene Oxide |
| PSF | Polysulfone |
| PSO | Polysulfone |
| PTFE | Polytetrafluoroethylene |
| PUR | Polyurethane |
| PVA | Polyvinyl Acetate |
| PVC | Polyvinyl Chloride |
| PVCA | Vinyl Chloride Vinyl Acetate |
| PVCAC | Vinyl Chloride Vinyl Acetate |
| PVDC | Polyvinylidene Chloride |
| PVDF | Polyvinylidene Fluoride |
| SAN | Styrene-Acrylonitrile |
| SI | Silicone |
| UF | Urea-Formaldehyde |
| UP | Unsaturated Polyester |
| V | Polyvinyl Chloride (In recycling letter V is used) |
| XPS | Expandable Polystyrene |