Lids and Lidding Films
Top off packaging and containers with proven performance, processability and more
Looking for premium lids for your packaging? Our diverse range of ethylene-based materials can help develop innovative solutions for almost anything that goes on top of a tub, bucket, or other container. These high-quality polymers can offer durability, taste/odor performance, lighter weight, barrier, chemical resistance, and much more.
DOW™ High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Resins
Feature excellent flow, impact strength, rigidity, ESCR, and lightweighting capabilities. These attributes, plus low warpage and taste/odor contributions, make them a solid choice for lids on heavy-duty tubs, pails, and containers.
DOW™ Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) Resins
Bring flexibility/durability, high gloss, low taste and odor, and lightweighting opportunities to a wide range of lidding applications.
DOWLEX™ LLDPE Resins
Offer good ESCR and processability under a wide range of molding conditions. Low-temperature flexibility makes them a great option for refrigerated/frozen foods.
DOW™ Low Densisty Polyethylene (LDPE) Resins
Provide excellent aesthetics, printability, and flexibility for a variety of injection/compression molded lids.
APPEEL™ Peelable Resins
Combine tough, low-temperature sealability with excellent peelability. Ideal for food service and frozen juice cups, they also offer: excellecnt clarity, flexibility and impact puncture resistance, as well as easy processing at low temperature.
SURLYN™ Ionomers
Premier name in dependable seals – especially for case-ready meats. They feature exceptional optics for easy product inspection, plus: scratch and puncture resistance, low heat seal initation, excellent hot tack, and outstanding seal through contamination.
AFFINITY™ Polyolefin Plastomers (POPs)
Offer improved sealant performance versus traditional polyethylene resins for trays, irregular-shaped structures, and other packaging. Advantages include: excellent package integrity at fast filling speeds, exceptional clarity/gloss, toughness/abuse resistance, high hot tack, excellent heat seal and more.
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