NSB Polymers

BOPPBiaxially Oriented Polypropylene

BOPP is biaxially oriented polypropylene with high clarity, good stiffness, a good moisture barrier and excellent printability.

What is BOPP?

BOPP is biaxially oriented polypropylene with high clarity, good stiffness, a good moisture barrier and excellent printability.

Typical properties

Density~0.90–0.91 g/cm³
Tensile strength (oriented)often 100–200 MPa
Stiffness and optical propertiesvery good

Typical applications

Packaging filmsLabelsSnack packagingAdhesive tapesLamination films

Industries

PackagingFoodLabelsPrintingConsumer goods

Processing

Produced by biaxial orientation. Relevant for buyers: thickness, corona treatment, sealability, COF and optical quality.

How NSB supplies BOPP

NSB Polymers trades BOPP in Prime, Near-Prime, Wide-Spec, Off-Grade and Stocklot qualities — sourced from 50+ producers and 200+ trading partners worldwide. Available lots change weekly.

Related materials

Typical guide values only. Actual density, tensile strength, MFI, heat deflection and processing behaviour vary by producer, additive package, reinforcement content, moisture, colour, recycled content and quality level (Prime, Near-Prime, Wide-Spec, Off-Grade, Stocklot). These values are not a specification and no guarantee of suitability for a specific application — binding are only written offers and agreed specifications. See our Note on product information.

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Minimum commercial quantity: 10 t / full truckload or container lots.

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