Cereplast to Unveil Several New Bioplastic Resin Grades at the International
Plastics Showcase, NPE 2012
NPE is the World's Largest Plastics Conference With More Than $100 Billion in
Annual Purchasing Power and Over 55,000 in Attendance
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Feb 21, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Cereplast, Inc.
(CERP), a leading manufacturer of proprietary biobased, sustainable plastics,
will unveil several new technologically advanced bioplastic resin grades at The
International Plastics Showcase, NPE 2012. The exhibition is hosted by SPI, The
Plastics Industry Trade Association, and takes place April 1-5, 2012 in Orlando,
Florida.
The new bioplastic resin grades include Sustainable 1020D, a translucent
injection molding grade, Compostable 4008D, a new paper extrusion coating grade,
Hybrid 106D, a high starch, high melt flow injection molding grade, and an EVA
Hybrid grade. Cereplast will also feature the Cereplast Compostables(R) family of
resins, including the recently added Compostable 3002, Compostable 3010 and
Compostable 3020, which are for use on blown film extruder lines for the
manufacture of compostable bags, all of which have received DIN CERTCO
certifications of compostability. Additionally, the Company will feature the
Cereplast Sustainables(R) product line, which includes the new Cereplast Hybrid
Resins(R) grades Hybrid 102D and Hybrid 105D.
"We are excited to be an exhibitor at NPE, the world's largest plastics
exhibition, a fantastic opportunity for us to showcase our unique and
technologically advanced materials to the international marketplace," said
Cereplast Chairman and CEO, Frederic Scheer.
Attendees are welcome to visit Cereplast at booth number 51056.
About Cereplast, Inc.
Cereplast, Inc. (CERP) designs and manufactures proprietary biobased, sustainable
bioplastics which are used as substitutes for traditional plastics in all major
converting processes - such as injection molding, thermoforming, blow molding and
extrusions - at a pricing structure that is competitive with traditional
plastics. On the cutting-edge of biobased plastic material development, Cereplast
now offers resins to meet a variety of customer demands. Cereplast
Compostables(R) Resins are ideally suited for single-use applications where high
biobased content and compostability are advantageous, especially in the food
service industry. Cereplast Sustainables(R) Resins combine high biobased content
with the durability and endurance of traditional plastic, making them ideal for
applications in industries such as automotive, consumer electronics and
packaging. Learn more at cereplast.com. You may also visit the
Cereplast social networking pages at Facebook.com/Cereplast,
Twitter.com/Cereplast, Youtube.com/Cereplastinc and Pinterest.com/Cereplast.
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SOURCE: Cereplast, Inc.
CONTACT: Cereplast, Inc.
Public Relations
Nicole Cardi
(310) 615-1900 x154
ncardi@cereplast.com
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