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High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Resin

High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) is a versatile thermoplastic resin used in moulding, packaging, and industrial applications. Supplied in 25 kg bags for ease of handling. Servicing Kenya and regional markets.

Technical Specifications

CAS Number9002-88-4
Chemical Formula(C2H4)n
AppearanceOpaque white pellet or powder
Packaging25 kg woven polypropylene bags
StorageCool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and sunlight

High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Resin — Specifications, Uses & Availability

Product Overview

Product NameHigh Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Resin
CategoryPVC and Plastics making
AvailabilityIn Stock — Ready for Dispatch

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About High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Resin

High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) resin is a robust polymer widely used for manufacturing plastic products requiring high strength and chemical resistance. It is supplied as white pellets or powder in 25 kg bags, facilitating efficient transport and storage. HDPE is versatile in injection moulding, blow moulding, and extrusion processes. This polymer is extensively utilized in making containers, pipes, toys, and packaging materials due to its excellent impact resistance and moisture barrier properties. In industrial contexts, it provides durability suitable for aggressive chemical environments. Finstar Chemicals ensures reliable supply and quality documentation, supporting buyers through the procurement process across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Proper handling includes storage in cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight to prevent degradation. The resin's compatibility with food-grade and industrial-grade applications depends on specific formulations and certification. Buyers should specify their intended use for appropriate grade selection. HDPE's mechanical properties facilitate a cost-efficient, long-life performance in fabricated products. Procurement teams should note that consistent bagged packaging allows for straightforward inventory management and minimizes contamination risk. Finstar can assist with bulk orders or tailored logistics solutions to meet operational demands. Regular quality audits and batch analysis documentation are available to ensure compliance with industrial standards and buyer specifications.

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Applications

Blow MouldingUsed to manufacture bottles, containers, and tanks by inflating molten resin into moulds with air pressure.
Injection MouldingForms durable components such as caps, piping fittings, and toys by injecting molten HDPE into precise moulds.
Extrusion of Pipes and SheetsHDPE resin is extruded into pipes and sheets widely used in construction, agriculture, and packaging.
Packaging FilmsProcessed into films providing moisture barriers in food packaging and industrial wrapping applications.

Benefits

Chemical ResistanceHDPE's non-polar structure resists acids, bases, and solvents, extending product life in harsh environments.
Impact StrengthHigh molecular density enhances mechanical strength, minimizing rupture in containers and piping systems.
Low Moisture AbsorptionPrevents swelling and degradation of finished products when exposed to humid or wet conditions.
Process VersatilityCompatible with standard thermoplastic processing techniques, permitting diverse product fabrication.

Features

Standard PackagingAvailable in 25 kg bags which ease handling, storage, and transportation.
DocumentationCOA and batch traceability ensure quality standards and compliance for industrial purchasers.
Consistent Pellet QualityUniform size and shape of pellets facilitate stable feed rates during processing operations.

Industries Served

Packaging IndustryHDPE is a primary raw material for rigid and flexible packaging solutions including bottles and films.
Construction IndustryUsed to manufacture piping, fittings, and protective films that withstand challenging installation environments.
AgricultureProvides materials for irrigation pipes, mulch films, and storage containers resistant to chemicals and UV exposure.
Consumer Goods ManufacturingSupports production of durable household items like containers, toys, and crates due to durability and ease of moulding.

High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Resin is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.

Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties

Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Resin is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:

NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretThikaRuiruKiambuMachakosNaivashaNyeriMeruKerichoKakamegaKitaleMalindiNanyukiAthi RiverVoiKilifi

Delivering to a different town or county? Request a quote and our logistics team will confirm delivery timelines to your location.

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