TIFLEX™ Polyethylene Resins
High-performance PE resins engineered for durable, efficient film applications across packaging, industrial and specialty markets.
TIFLEX™ Polyethylene resins for film, turf, and hygiene applications
TIFLEX™ Polyethylene (PE) Resins are Dow's linear low-density polyethylene (m-LLDPE like) designed for delivering exceptional performance across a wide range of demanding applications.
Whether it’s stretch film, flexible food packaging, hygiene and personal care, artificial turf, agricultural films, e-commerce, or heavy-duty shipping sacks, TIFLEX™ Polyethylene Resins deliver outstanding exceptional toughness, great optics, reliable sealing, and high-impact resistance. Its low gel levels make it ideal for specialty and lamination films, while its stretchability and gloss ensure shelf appeal and production efficiency.
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| Product Name | Melt Index (MI) | Final Density | Application | Additive |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIFLEX™ 4050G | 1.0 | 0.9170 | Blown, Food, HDSS, Backsheet Film | |
| TIFLEX™ 4052G | 1.0 | 0.9205 | Blown, Food | Slip/Antiblock |
| TIFLEX™ 4350G | 1.5 | 0.9250 | Blown Film, Artificial Turf, Backsheet Film | |
| TIFLEX™ 4460GC | 4.0 | 0.9180 | Cast Stretch, Stretch Film, Artificial Turf, Backsheet Film | |
| TIFLEX™ 4470G | 4.0 | 0.9160 | Cast Stretch, Stretch Film, Artificial Turf, Backsheet Film |
*These are typical properties, not to be construed as specifications.
Designed for high-performance films across a range of demanding applications
The exceptional performance of TIFLEX™ PE Resins makes it a good choice for specialty and lamination films while its gloss, sealability and toughness help ensure shelf appeal and production efficiency.
Stretch Film
Strong, high-performance films made with TIFLEX™ PE Resins stabilize loads and safeguard goods during wrapping and transport.
Food Packaging
TIFLEX™ PE Resins support freshness and shelf life with reliable barrier, clarity, and sealing performance.
Heavy-Duty Shipping Sacks (HDSS)
Designed for demanding industrial and protective packaging, TIFLEX™ PE Resins offer toughness and reliability.
Artificial Turf
Films made with TIFLEX™ PE Resins offer durability and UV resistance to withstand wear and environmental exposure.
Backsheet Films
In hygiene applications, TIFLEX™ PE Resins offer flexible, comfortable backsheets with consistent barrier protection.
Benefits of TIFLEX™
TIFLEX™ resins offer a unique blend of toughness and flexibility that sets a new benchmark for polyethylene resins.
Resists punctures and tears to protect products during handling, transport, and storage.
High dart impact strength helps to ensure durability under stress and reduces material failures.
Excellent tensile strength for reliable performance during stretching, forming, and processing.
Offers clarity and visual appeal in LDPE applications, enhancing brand presentation and shelf impact.
Offers consistent, strong seals for secure packaging and improved process efficiency.
Lower shrinkage enables wider operating windows and higher line speeds in production lines.
Collaborative innovation in packaging design
Pack Studios™ at Dow collaborates to design, test, and prototype innovative packaging options, focusing on sustainability, efficiency, and product protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
TIFLEX™ Polyethylene Resins offer high-performance films for packaging, industrial, and specialty applications, including stretch film, food packaging, heavy-duty shipping sacks, artificial turf, and hygiene backsheets.
TIFLEX™ Polyethylene Resins combine strength, toughness, clarity, lower shrinkage and sealing performance in versatile films, helping brands address durability, efficiency, and sustainability goals.
Yes, TIFLEX™ Polyethylene Resins films freshness, shelf life, and product safety with reliable barrier, clarity, and sealing performance.
TIFLEX™ Polyethylene (PE) Resins are designed for high-performance film applications where strength, toughness and processing efficiency are critical. They are well suited for stretch film, food packaging, heavy-duty shipping sacks (HDSS) and hygiene backsheet films. Its low gel levels make it ideal for specialty and lamination films, while its stretchability and gloss ensure shelf appeal and production efficiency.
TIFLEX™ PE Resins support artificial turf applications by enabling the production of high-quality yarn with the durability and performance needed for synthetic grass systems. These materials are designed to help improve processing efficiency while delivering long-lasting performance for sports and landscape turf. Explore Dow's artificial turf solutions.
The TIFLEX™ portfolio includes grades engineered for different film processing methods and performance needs. Current offerings include TIFLEX™ 4050G, designed for blown film applications requiring an excellent balance of optics, toughness and sealing performance, and TIFLEX™ 4470G, optimized for high-performance cast stretch films with a balance of mechanical and stretchability properties. As the portfolio expands, additional grades will be available to meet evolving packaging and film application requirements.
TIFLEX™ PE resins combine strength, toughness and reliable sealing with production efficiency, helping brands pursue more resource-efficient film designs without sacrificing performance.
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