Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company has been awarded the 2016 Ringier Technology Innovation Award in the category of “Plastics Raw Materials and Additives” for its INNATE Precision Packaging Resins.

This is the first accolade since the product was launched globally in October 2015, solidifying Dow’s leading innovative position in the global flexible packaging industry while celebrating its continuous contribution and commitment to film technology. The 2016 Ringier Technology Innovation Award was unveiled last week.

“INNATE resins were developed to challenge the status quo and drive new innovations in packaging. Created using feedback from film converters to brand owners, INNATE is our solution for customers to unlock new standards of packaging integrity through unmatched performance,” said Mark Saurin, commercial vice-president, Packaging and Specialty Plastics, Asia Pacific. “To be recognized by an establishment like Ringier is a testament of Dow’s ability to combine the power of science and technology to create more innovative solutions for the packaging industry.”

2016 Ringier Technology Innovation Award

A representative for the Ringier Award elaborated, “INNATE resins are technologically sophisticated, meeting the current unmet needs in food packaging by achieving the right balance between rigidity and toughness. Its high performance coupled with its lightweight polymer material brings a unique solution to the market, pushing the frontiers of science through innovation and excellence.”

The 2016 Ringier Awards featured a total of 11 categories with various nominations across Asia Pacific. In the category of “Plastics Raw Materials and Additives”, entries were judged against a stringent set of standards by a panel of experienced judges as well as through online votes casted by the public.

Dow will be participating in the upcoming Chinaplas 2016, Asia's largest plastics and rubber exhibition held in Shanghai, China from April 25 to 28, and the award-winning INNATE™ Precision Packaging Resin will be showcased. The booth is located at Hall N2, N2J41 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC).

Dow’s INNATE Precision Packaging Resin is a new family of resins that offers unprecedented performance levels to help customers address some of today’s most challenging packaging performance gaps. Created from a patented molecular catalyst coupled with advanced process technology, INNATE™ will empower customers to unlock new packaging opportunities through unmatched stiffness-toughness balance, processing ease and improved sustainability profiles. It offers excellent sustainability profiles due to light-weighting potential, and helps to define new market spaces and create new categories for everything from flexible food packaging to heavy-duty industrial shipping sacks.

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