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PRODUCT NEWS



          In-house recycling for leading PE/PP plastic bag producers



           n Indonesia (Solo, Magelang and Jakarta), POLYSTAR has
          Ibeen working very closely with the leading PE and PP
          bag producers for their in-house recycling requirements. In
          total of 7 POLYSTAR recycling lines have been installed in
          three of the largest HDPE and PP film/bag manufacturers in
                                               Indonesia. The
                                               top three bag
                                               producers who
                                               sell  most  of
                                               their products
                                               to the domestic   recycled pellets processed by POLYSTAR machines back
                                               mar ket,         into film extrusion lines, and continues to produce one of
                                               combine for      the best quality film in Jakarta.
                                               a  mo nthly
                                               p rod u c t i on
                                               of over 8,500
                                               to nes . T he
                                               seven POLYSTAR
                                               machines are
          now processing nearly 1,000 tonnes of post-industrial
          waste per month.
          “We fell in love with the compact design of the POLYSTAR
          line  at  first  sight. The  machine  looked  robust  and  the
          design  is  simple  and  user-friendly,”  said  Mr.  Hendrix,
          production manager of Solo’s largest HDPE film producer.
          "High and stable output, superior pellets quality is the
          reason why we've continued to work with POLYSTAR,” he
          said. The company has purchased it’s second POLYSTAR in
          2016 after having worked with the first one since 2014.

          "The POLYSTAR recycling machines are extremely easy
          to operate,  which is ideal for our workers to  process
          all the in-house waste,” said Mr. Pandhika, manager of
          the renowned T-shirt and garbage bag maker located in
          Jakarta. “The output of the machines are incredibly high
          and stable and we’ve already been running the machines
          for years." The company is now equipped with 2 sets of
          POLYSTAR HNT-120V recycling machine. Known for it’s
          premium quality of plastic bag products in the market,
          the Indonesia-based producer has been using high quality




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