ATHLONExtrusions® HIPS is a versatile, economic, solid thermoplastic characterised by its ease of processing in flat sheet and thermoforming applications. It is available in an infinite range of opaque colours including special effects such as pearlescent, metallic and FX and can be extruded in gloss or matt, the latter in a variety of surface textures.
- Economical
- Versatile
- Easy processing
- Infinite colours
- Small MOQ’s
- Easily recycled
Product variants
P90
Matt HIPS available in a range of colours and textures. Good impact strength & rigidity. Used in many applications including insert packaging, interior displays and signage.
P90M
Co-extruded to provide a consistent low matt finish, with excellent rigidity and impact strength. Available in a wide range of colours and textures. Suitable for printing.
P90S
Improved chemical resistance and low temperature performance combined with good rigidity and higher impact strength than regular HIPS grades. Widely used in the refrigeration industry. Also available with a GPPS gloss co-extruded layer.
P60R
Recycled HIPS offering an economic alternative to virgin grades for less critical applications. Limited availability of colours but offered in a wide range of textures. Used commonly in packaging and carriage media. Fully thermoformable with a medium impact strength.
P90CD
Low volume resistivity grade, available in black, used in insert packaging for the electronics and medical sectors.
P91
Gloss HIPS containing a co-extruded GPPS layer for improved aesthetics and a high gloss smooth A surface. Available in an infinite variety of colours. Widely used in the sanitary, leisure and interior display industries.
P90D
Thin gauge, embossed HIPS specifically for the furniture door market. A low cost alternative to other materials but providing a superior aesthetic appearance in a sand textured matt finish.
Further information on ATHLONExtrusions® HIPS
ATHLONExtrusions® HIPS
- Surface Textures PDF 1.5 MB