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Marlex® Polyethylene Resins for Blown Film Applications

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Polyethylene films are lightweight, durable materials used across packaging, industrial, agricultural and consumer applications. By selecting the right polyethylene resin and processing method, film producers can balance clarity, toughness, sealability and sustainability requirements. 

CPChem supplies a broad portfolio of Marlex® polyethylene resins engineered to perform across blown film processes, supported by deep technical expertise and global manufacturing scale.


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Why Polyethylene for Blown Film? 

Blown film is the most versatile PE film process, enabling both mono‑ and multilayer structures with tunable clarity, toughness and tear performance to meet diverse application needs.
 

Key advantages include:

  • Tunable clarity, toughness and tear resistance across a wide range of gauges
  • Mono‑ and multilayer capability for tailored film structures
  • Versatility across food, retail, industrial, agricultural and hygiene applications
  • Broad resin portfolio spanning wide melt index and density ranges
  • Dedicated technical support to optimize formulations and accelerate development

Typical Blown Film Applications

  • Food and retail packaging 
  • Heavy-duty sacks 
  • Agricultural and hygiene films 
  • Industrial liners and wraps 
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HDPE Grades for Blown Film 

ProductApplicationMI
(g/10 min)
HLMI
(g/10 min)
Density ↑
(g/cm3)
Marlex® TRB-115 PolyethyleneRetail Packaging0.069.50.950
Marlex® 9656 PolyethyleneIndustrial Packaging0.750.956
Marlex® 9659 PolyethyleneFood Packaging, Retail Packaging1.00.962
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LDPE Grades for Blown Film 

ProductApplicationMI
(g/10 min)
Density ↑
(g/cm3)
Marlex® 1122 PolyethyleneIndustrial Packaging2.10.920
Marlex® 5619 PolyethyleneIndustrial Packaging0.40.922
Marlex® 5628 PolyethyleneIndustrial Packaging0.40.922
Marlex® 5626 PolyethyleneIndustrial Packaging0.650.922
Marlex® 5613 PolyethyleneIndustrial Packaging0.50.923
Marlex® 5755 PolyethyleneFood Packaging, Retail Packaging0.80.925
Marlex® 5561 PolyethyleneFood Packaging, Retail Packaging1.30.925
Marlex® 5563 PolyethyleneFood Packaging, Retail Packaging1.30.925
Marlex® 5335 PolyethyleneFood Packaging, Retail Packaging2.00.926
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LLDPE Grades for Blown Film  

ProductApplicationMI
(g/10 min)
Density ↑
(g/cm3)
Slip
(ppm)
Antiblock
(ppm)
Process
Aid
Alt Process
Aid
Marlex® 7105 PolyethyleneHeavy Duty Packaging0.50.91800NoNo
Marlex® 7109 PolyethyleneGeneral Use0.90.91800NoNo
Marlex® 7109J PolyethyleneGeneral Use0.90.91802500NoNo
Marlex® 7109L PolyethyleneGeneral Use0.90.91807500NoNo
Marlex® 7109M PolyethyleneGeneral Use0.90.91816006500NoNo
Marlex® 7120X PolyethyleneFood Packaging, Retail Packaging2.00.91900NoNo
Marlex® 7308DK-P01 PolyethyleneIndustrial Packaging0.80.92503000NoYes
Marlex® 7308K PolyethyleneIndustrial Packaging0.80.92503000NoNo
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MDPE Grades for Blown Film 

ProductApplicationMI
(g/10 min)
Density ↑
(g/cm3)
Marlex® HHM TR-130 PolyethyleneIndustrial Packaging0.30.937
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Metallocene PE Grades for Blown Film 

ProductApplicationMI
(g/10 min)
Density ↑
(g/cm3)
Slip
(ppm)
Antiblock
(ppm)
Process
Aid
Alt Process
Aid
Marlex® D163 PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications0.90.91400YesNo
Marlex® D163-N PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications0.90.91400NoNo
Marlex® D163-P01 PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications0.90.91400YesYes
Marlex® D143 PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.40.91600YesNo
Marlex® D143-N PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.40.91600NoNo
Marlex® D143-P01 PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.40.91600YesYes
Marlex® D143FK PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.40.91610005000YesNo
Marlex® D143FK-P01 PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.40.91610005000YesYes
Marlex® D139 PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.00.91800YesNo
Marlex® D139-N PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.00.91800NoNo
Marlex® D139-P01 PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.00.91800YesYes
Marlex® D139DK-N PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.00.91805000NoNo
Marlex® D139FJ PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.00.91810002500YesNo
Marlex® D139FJ-P01 PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.00.91810002500YesYes
Marlex® D139FK PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.00.91810005000YesNo
Marlex® D139FK-P01 PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications1.00.91810005000YesYes
Marlex® D170DK-N PolyethyleneIndustrial Packaging0.90.92305000NoNo
Marlex® D350 PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications0.90.93300YesNo
Marlex® D350-N PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications0.90.93300NoNo
Marlex® D350-P01 PolyethyleneAll Blown Film Applications0.90.93300YesYes

Technical Support for Your Application

CPChem offers deep, application focused expertise to help customers select the right polyethylene resins and achieve targeted film performance. Our technical specialists work directly with converters to optimize processing conditions, improve line efficiency and accelerate new film development. With this combination of hands-on support and industry leading know-how, we help customers get the most out of their PE film operations. 

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