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Successful Stories
A New Milestone - Success in Chilean Recycling Market
Following a successful exhibition at FullPlast (Chile), POLYSTAR has reached a new milestone with its 15th installation of its new generation recycling machine in the Chilean market, in only 22 months. With strong after-sale and technical support by its local Chilean representative, POLYSTAR has established itself as a premium brand of recycling line that offers reliable and high performing equipment in the market with proven success and satisfied customers.
Vietnamese Film Producer Reduces Raw Material Cost Significantly
In June 2016, one of the leading Vietnamese flexible packaging film producers installed a POLYSTAR recycling line to recover its in-house film waste generated from blown film and cast film lines. Since the commissioning of the machine in Ho Chi Minh, the company has already recovered more than 1,000 tons of post-industrial film waste, turning rejected post-industrial film scraps back to high quality pellets for immediate reprocessing in the film extrusion lines.
Canadian Recycler Doubles Recycling Capacity with Second POLYSTAR
The professional recycler located in Montreal has doubled its capacity with the second POLYSTAR recycling machine installation. The first machine was commissioned in the year of 2012.
Strong Growth Ahead in Mexico – 7 Installations in 3 Months
In order to meet the growing demands of the plastic recycling industry in Mexico, POLYSTAR decided to localize the service team in Mexico City to be able to provide customers a better and faster after-sale service.
Iran - ABA Co-extrusion is a new trend for Bag Producers
In June, the plastic film producer located in Mashhad, Iran has added the 4th POLYSTAR line for the production of garbage and T-shirt bags.
Mexican Shopping Bag Producer Installed 13th POLYSTAR
One of the leading T-shirt bag makers located in Guadalajara, Mexico has invested in 5 more POLYSTAR blown film extrusion lines this month, making it the 13th blown film machine that this producer has purchased from POLYSTAR since November 2014.
Bahrain - Second POLYSTAR Recycling Machine in Operation
In February, the second POLYSTAR recycling machine was installed in Bahrain to process in-house HDPE, LDPE, PP and BOPP film waste. The Manama-based film and bag producer decided to purchase the POLYSTAR exhibition machine off the floor after seeing an impressive live machine demonstration during the trade show in UAE.
Vietnam – High Speed Blown Film Installed for T-shirt Bags
Vietnam has rapidly become perhaps the most important supplier of plastic bags for the Japanese packaging market since 2014. Many export-oriented Vietnamese plastic bag producers located in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh are expanding their factories faster than ever before.
ABA 3 Layer Co-Extrusion Blown Film Extruder Eco-X
Many film producers have adopted the ABA blown film technology as a replacement of monolayer machines nowadays, mainly because a high percentage (up to 50~70%) of CaCO3 compounds an be used in the B (middle) layer of the film. This significantly cuts down the usage of virgin raw material and thus reduces production cost.
Dominican Republic – In-House Recycling Ensures Sustainability of Production Waste
Located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, the packaging film producer has stepped up its in-house recycling effort by working with POLYSTAR.
Istanbul Based Film Producer Goes for POLYSTAR
In September, POLYSTAR installed another 250kg/hr plastic film recycling machine in Turkey. The Turkish packaging company manufactures various types of printed and unprinted bags including grocery store bags, soft loop handle bags, fruit and vegetable bags as well as other types of food packaging products.
Algerian Mulch Film Recycler Installed Fourth POLYSTAR
In August 2015, Polystar installed its fourth high-performing pelletizing line in the Algiers-based film recycling company. The newly installed line increases the total capacity to 3 ton per hour, processing both washed agricultural mulch film and post-industrial film as well as regrind materials.
3-Layer Co-Extrusion Blown Film Installed in Russia
One of the film makers located in Rostov city has recently added the second ABA 3 layer blown film line in less than 6 months after the first installation, proving a fast return on investment and efficiency of the POLYSTAR lines. The main film products are converted into T-shirt and garbage bags.
Agricultural Film Recycling Line Installed in Portugal
In June 2015, POLYSTAR, in cooperation with a German washing line manufacturer, has mounted a complete plastic recycling and pelletizing system for the film recycler in Portugal. The Lisbon-based film recycler has the same set up (washing line + POLYSTAR pelletizing line) in its UK branch located in Manchester, which has been in operation since 2013.
Recycling Without Degassing - Israeli Producer Goes for Un-vented Model
In June, POLYSTAR installed a 250kg/hr plastic recycling system for the Israel-based LDPE plastic producer to recover its in-house waste generated from the production process including soft irrigation tapes.