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GPPS (General Purpose Polystyrene)
GPPS (General Purpose Polystyrene) is a clear, rigid, and cost-effective thermoplastic widely used in applications where high clarity, surface gloss, and ease of processing are essential. Known for its excellent optical properties and lightweight nature, GPPS is ideal for disposable, packaging, and consumer goods applications. Its versatility and affordability make it one of the most commonly used polymers across multiple industries.
Product Features
- High optical clarity and surface gloss
- Cost-effective material for mass production
- Good rigidity and dimensional stability
- Easy to process via injection molding and extrusion
- Lightweight with smooth finish
- Moisture resistant
- FDA compliant for food contact applications
Suppliers
- Supreme Industries
- Styrenix India
- IRPC Thailand
Material Benefits
- Provides excellent transparency for display and packaging
- Enables fast cycle times and easy molding
- Reduces overall product cost
- Suitable for high-volume manufacturing
- Delivers consistent quality and appearance
Industry Applications
Used in food containers, disposable packaging, lids, and transparent films requiring clarity and rigidity.
Applied in transparent housings, covers, and protective casings for electronic products.
Ideal for signage, point-of-sale displays, and promotional materials due to its clarity and gloss.
Widely used in disposable cutlery, cups, and trays for cost-effective mass production.