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is a certified bio-based material sourced from agricultural by-products.

provides sustainable solution to reduce global warming.

Disclaimer : Each user must identify and perform all tests and analyses necessary to assure that its finished parts incorporating TEXCHEM POLYMERS SDN BHD materials or products will be safe and suitable for use under end-use conditions. Nothing in this or any other document, nor any oral recommendation or advice, shall be deemed to alter, vary, supersede, or waive any provision of TEXCHEM POLYMERS SDN BHD’s Standard Conditions of Sale or this Disclaimer, unless any such modification is specifically agreed to in a writing signed by TEXCHEM POLYMERS SDN BHD. No statement contained herein concerning a possible or suggested use of any material, product or design is intended, or should be construed, to grant any license under any patent or other intellectual property right of TEXCHEM POLYMERS SDN BHD Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates covering such use or design, or as a recommendation for the use of such material, product or design in the infringement of any patent or other intellectual property right. * TEXa is a trademark of the TEXCHEM POLYMERS SDN BHD Company

Why Biobased Material?

Technology Advancement

Environmental Legislation and Policies

Environmental Concern

What is Biobased Material?

Organic material of which carbon is derived from renewable resources via biological processes.

A Biobased product can be partially or fully made from renewable resources.

TEXCHEM POLYMERS SDN. BHD. (677985-M) (A Member of Texchem Group)

No. 1465, Mukim 11,Lorong Perusahaan Maju 6,Prai Industrial Estate, Phase 4,13600 Prai, Penang, Malaysia.

Tel : 604-507 9753Fax : 604-502 5623Email : sales@texchem-polymers.comWeb : www.texchem-polymers.com

U.S. Patent No. 9328223

Concern for the environment, which has been around for decades, was beginning to become commercial significant. People are more aware of the environmental impacts of human activities and are more willing to make behavioural changes for environmental reasons.

Texchem Polymers has successfully launched the new range of bio-plastics materials to global market with compounded plastics resins derived from agricultural by-products.

We are ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO/IEC 17025 certified. We use our technological strength and bio-plastics product to win. We have talented R&D team creating high value and green specialty polymer compounds. Our bio-plastics offering has established leadership in green solutions.

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Allowing consumers to enjoy life in healthier, environmentally responsible way.Allowing consumers to enjoy bio-product without harming the fragile ecosystems of our Earth.Inviting consumers to be part of our CSR efforts.Together fight to save planet and preserve resources.

Benefits to the Consumers:

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Green branding to drive differentiation.Capitalize on new business opportunities. Fight to save planet and preserve resources.Comply with increasingly tougher regulation.Using non-edible agricultural raw materials.Similar characteristic with conventional PP, SAN, HDPE.

Benefits of using Bio-Plastics:

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We transform biomass based by-product from Agricultural Industry into sustainable and durable bioplastics.

Go-Green with Environmental Friendly Products and Make Renewable Resources Valuable

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TEXa is suitable for both injection molding and extrusion application.Good damping behaviour for Audio applications.Can be used in food contact applications.Can be processed with conventional processing equipment with drop in solutions.Can be used as master-batch solutions.

Product Facts:

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Bio-PP Food Contact Grade

Bio-PP General Purpose GradeBio-PP Flame Retardant GradeBio-PP High Flow GradeBio-PP Masterbatch Grade

Specially formulated from FDA regulated ingredients for various food contact and personal care products.

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Household and tableware applications.Personal care applications with cap, bottles, casing with thinner wall and good fatigue performance. Office stationary, Garden tools, Furniture and Office Automation (Printer, Copier, etc.).Consumer Electronics applications.

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Melamine replacement for tableware applications.OXO biodegradable plastic replacement, PLA replacement, Wood replacement.

Alternative Solutions:

Regulation and CertificationUSDAROHSREACHASTM D 6866NIOSHUL 94 HB @ 3mm and 1.5mmUS FDA 21CFR 177.1520 Extraction TestUS FDA 21CFR 176.170 Extraction TestBPA FreeOK BiobasedJETROCalifonia Proposition 65UL 94 V0 @ 1mm

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TEXa is a USDA certified Biobased material and is listed in USDA BioPreferred Catalogue.

’s Product Creation Cycle ’s Product Range1. Non-edible Agricultural by-products

4. Various Injection Molded Parts

2. Compounding Process

3. Compounded TEXa Bio PP

Environmental BenefitsTEXa Is derived from agricultural by-products. No deforestation or land clearing has taken place to produce TEXa.TEXa is not using edible raw materials.

Bio-Plastics products provide unlimited saving to fossil resources and reduce greenhouse gases emissions.