PACKAGING MATERIALS CAPABILITIES FAQS ABOUT US CONTACT US CAREERS Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Plastic PVC’s fundamental properties make it appropriate for a broad range of applications and can be generally divided into rigid and flexible materials. Its clarity, durability, barrier properties, and affordability make it an excellent choice for your rigid packaging applications. Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)Characteristics Clarity – clear transparent but “dull appearance” Strength – soft and resilient (minimal cracking) Resistance to chemicals, grease, and oil Ease of bending Excellent processing performance Prone to “stress whitening” Self extinguishing (will not burn without accelerant) Some stretching issues Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)Common Forms Rigid packaging applications: blister packs and clamshells Clear food packaging Vinyl siding Pipe Gloves IV bags Cabling Medical tubing Shampoo bottles Other Types of Materials High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Plastic Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET, PETE, RPET, PETG) Plastic Polylactic Acid (PLA) Plastic Polypropylene (PP) Plastic Polystyrene (PS) Plastic Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Plastic ABOUT UPPI UPPI is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and marketer of specialized, custom thermoformed plastic packaging. Our business is the design, creation, and production of effective, yet cost-efficient packaging for the retail, medical, electronics, industrial, and food industries. If you would like to learn more about our services, fill out the form, and a member of our team will be in touch. How did you hear about us? Search Engine LinkedIn ThomasNet YouTube Other Want more information on UPPI? CONTACT US TODAY Latest News from UPPI Headquarters UPPI 61 Texaco Road Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 Phone: 800-544-6649 Fax: 717-766-2133 Email: sales@uppi.com Quality at UPPI The Quality Management System at Universal Protective Packaging, Inc. (UPPI) is certified to ISO 9001 International Quality Standard by SAI Global. SAI Global is a leading global management systems Certification Body. UPPI has maintained its ISO 9001 certification since 2002. LEARN ABOUT US REQUEST A QUOTE Copyright 2021 © Universal Protective Packaging, Inc.