Industries

With the purpose of making people’s lives better and taking into consideration the main challenges of the modern world, Braskem is highly committed on creating innovative and sustainable solutions through chemicals and plastics.
We are developing the next generation of performance polypropylene that exploit recent advances in catalyst and process technology, combined with polymer science and engineering innovation.
Braskem’s polypropylene designed for film applications allow producers to enhance their current film formulations. This evolution aims to provide a greater balance of processability and performance, which adds versatility and flexibility. Benefits from the proven performance that helps our clients add value to a wide range of innovative downstream solutions include:

• Improved melt strength enabling down gauging
• Low gel level to guarantee superior film quality
• Balanced stiffness and impact properties
• Outstanding optical properties for the different application needs
• Resins suitable for food contact applications downstream formulation development

Our products are used in:

• Primary and secondary food packaging
• Industrial packaging
• Hygienic films

The versatility of polypropylene imparts a range of unique characteristics to products, combining durability, comfort and convenience in a variety of textile applications:

• Masks
• Surgical gowns
• Diapers
• Wipes

Braskem offers a wide range of products for injection molding applications that features good processing, excellent mechanical and optical properties and high flexibility for innovative designs.
Benefits in TWIM applications are reduced source consumption, shorter cycle times, high clarity, and good organoleptics.
In addition, Thermoformed packaging plays a vital role in our daily lives, protecting foods such as dairy, shelf stable, and frozen products.

• Thin wall injected packaging
• Blow moulded bottles
• Thermoformed packaging
• Caps & Closures
  • Food Applications – Carbonated Soft Drinks (CSD), Beverages, Mineral water, Food
  • Non-Food applications – Home care, Industrial use, Personal Care

Braskem offers a wide range of products for houseware applications that provides good processing, excellent mechanical and optical properties and high flexibility for innovative designs.
Our products feature high melt flow rates, which provide:

• Faster cycle times
• Greater flexibility in product design
• Balanced stiffness and impact properties

In addition, transparent products are better suited for food storage containers and organizers. Braskem’s polypropylene also provides good mechanical properties, ensuring the useful life of finished items.

• Household – Home storage, Food storage, Kitchen utensils, Trash bins
• Garden – Furniture, Flowerpots, WPC decks
• Child ware – Child Chairs, Toys, Organization