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Exxonmobil Creating Differentiated Solutions for Modern Living at NPE 2018
ExxonMobil will demonstrate how to create solutions for modern living at its NPE booth (West Concourse, Meeting Room W204).
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Major features of ExxonMobil’s presence at NPE will include:
▪ Achieve™ advanced PP – featuring new products that offer a significant step beyond traditional PP to challenge reality in automotive performance, packaging design, hygiene comfort and appliance appeal.
▪ Exceed™ XP 8784 – a new grade offering improved processability combined with extreme film toughness and sealing properties for high-performance coextrusion films used in laminated sacks, freezer films, barrier packaging and sachets.
▪ New extreme performance polymer applications including films for heavy duty sacks and thermoformed barrier food packaging.
“NPE is an ideal opportunity to introduce new polymer and application innovations to the North American market,” said Cindy Shulman, ExxonMobil vice president of Plastics and Resins. “It provides great opportunities to connect with customers about the challenges they are facing and discuss how we can help them innovate and grow by working together.”
There will be many opportunities for visitors to discover ExxonMobil’s broad product portfolio – Achieve™ advanced PP, Exceed™ XP, Exceed™, Enable™ and Vistamaxx™ performance polymers, ExxonMobil™ PP, and Oppera™ modifiers. These products are used to add value in a range of applications − from automotive to appliances, flexible to rigid packaging, polymer modification and compounding, industrial and agriculture, building and construction, hygiene products and adhesives.
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