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Plastipak Excels in Innovative Conversion Technology

We provide advanced solutions for transforming raw materials into high-quality packaging products. With a commitment to sustainability, Plastipak leverages cutting-edge conversion techniques to create eco-friendly packaging options that meet the evolving needs of industries worldwide.

Wide Range of Offerings

PET

(Polyethylene terephthalate)

  • Injection Molding
  • Single Stage ISBM
  • Two Stage ISBM
  • ePET
  • Wide Mouth
  • Lightweight Neck Finishes
  • Blow Trim
  • Multilayer
  • Barrier

HDPE

(High density polyethylene)

  • Wide Mouth
  • Extrusion Molding
  • Non-Round
  • Multilayer
  • Barrier

PP

(Polypropylene)

  • Injection Molding
  • Wide Mouth
  • Injection Blow Molding
  • Retort Packaging
  • Blow Trim
  • Multilayer
  • Barrier

LDPE

(Low density polyethylene)

  • Injection Blow Molding

Our Proprietary Technologies

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PET

High-output manufacturing of customizable PET packaging. Lightweight, recyclable PET packaging is ideal for a variety of applications.

Key Benefits

• Global leader in blow molding
• Single Stage ISBM
• Two Stage ISBM 
• Full range of narrow neck & wide mouth options
• Lightweight neck finishes
• Injection Molding
• Blow Trim
• Multilayer
• Barrier

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ePET

Plastipak merges PET and Extrusion Molding to create ePET packaging solutions.

Key Benefits

• Approved for food and beverage products
• ePET containers are clear, allowing for products to be fully visible to the consumer
• Unique shapes and sizes allow for options with handleware and wide-mouth openings

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Extrusion Molding

With increased flexibility with new quick-change molds, Plastipak’s proprietary G.E.M. PAK Wheel provides an efficient platform to manufacture a wide variety of container shapes & sizes.

Key Benefits

• High output for reduced costs
• Increased consistency and bottle quality
• Single parison reduces variability
• Quick change mold systems
• Monolayer & multilayer extruded packages
• Designed for in-mold label capabilities

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Wide Mouth Technology

Trimming technology provides a unique packaging shape. Available for 100% recyclable PET and HDPE containers.

Key Benefits

• Plastipak offers PET and HDPE wide mouth containers with both round & non-round finishes
• Proprietary trimming technology enables unique packaging shapes

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Lightweight Neck Finishes

A cost-effective technology for carbonated soft drinks and water applications. Lightweight performs and bottles reduce overall material consumption.

Highlights

Standard necks:

  • CETIE GME 30.40
  • Gravity
  • Other regional variants

Lightweight neck finishes:

  • 25/22 (1)
  • 26/22 (1.96g)
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Injection Molding

Globally manufacturing high volumes of clear and colored preforms. Recyclable preforms are made from a combination of new and recycled resin.