Novapet
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Novapets develops, manufactures and distributes, manufacturing and distribution of high performance PET grades for packaging applications. Novapet headquarters are besed in Zaragoza, Spain. Its PET technical center and plants are located in Barbastro, Spain.
Facts and Figures
PET resin production: Specialized resins for and additives
Plant 1: 30,000t/a
Plant 2: 100,000t/a
Plant 3: 130,000t/a
In addition to PET and additives production, Novapet produces more than 700million preforms/a .
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Products
PET resins and additives
LBS soft
- Application: High preformance resin for CSD
MW soft
- Application: mineral water
Glasstar
- Application: For PET bottles with the appearance and strengt hof glass bottles
X_tralife
- Application: juices, beer and carbonated drinks, where preserving the properties of the products is as fundamental as hygiene, appearance and cost.
Dairy
- Application: Long shelf life dairy products:
>UHT milk >ESL milk >Milk based drinks, cream, yogurts, soy milk, etc. X_treme
- Application: Lightweighting bottles
Vivo Superior fast heating performances
- Application: Suitable for the efficient injection and blow-moulding of preforms up to 5,5mm. thick.
Claro Claro is a low IV (0,72) PET resin with improved, milder processing conditions, reduction in aceltaldehyde, and excellent bottle clarity and transparency
- Application: Still water/still drinks
History
1996 Samca purchases Brilen Total PET sales < 11.000t
1997 Transfer of the Injection plant (Uldesa) to the central industrial site in Barbastro.
2000 PET plant 2 (100,000t/a)
2005 Novapet’s beginning Launching of plant 3 (130,000t/a). Creation of the PET Bottle Technical Centre, based on a strategy of production specialization. The first special grades were being developed.
2007 Turnover : 250 mi. €. Customers: 195. Purchasing countries: 29. Specialties/total turnover = 64 %. [1]
References
Market Surveys
PETplanet Insider Articles
Issue 11 / 2014: Chips and Grapes 2014
