CARMEL OLEFINS
Overview
Carmel Olefins (‘Carmel’) is Israel’s sole manufacturer of petrochemical products that are used as raw materials for the plastics industry. Carmel manufactures standard and special grades of Polypropylene (PP) as well as a broad range of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) grades. Carmel also exports to various countries worldwide.
Carmel Olefins was founded in 1991 through a merger of existing businesses and is now a private company owned by the Oil Refineries Ltd. Carmel’s production and management centre is in the Haifa Bay industrial zone, adjacent to the refinery.
IPETHENE
Ipethene® is Carmel Olefins’ registered trade name for a large variety of LDPE grades for film extrusion, pipe extrusion, blow moulding, injection moulding and compounding used in the production of films for agriculture, packaging, irrigation pipes and other plastic products.
CAPILENE
Capilene® is Carmel Olefins’ registered trade name for a highly versatile range of PP homopolymers, impact and random copolymers, manufactured in various standardized and customized grades since 1993.
Capilene® PP products are environmentally friendly, non toxic and recyclable. Capilene® is used in the production of garden furniture, garden sheds, cabinets, lockers, storage systems, toys, toolboxes, household articles, tough packages, technical items, transparent films, fibres, floor carpets, woven and non woven fabrics, ropes, nets and many other items.
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