Resins - The Benefits Of Using Surlyn In Packaging

Perrier is renowned, among other factors, for its rather unusual round shaped bottle. However, its packaging has been changing. In French supermarkets, this famous brand is now available contained within a 3-bottle pack called Easyup. The innovation here is the use of a variation of the Surlyn resin, produced by Dupont. Its benefits as a packaging component are discussed in this paper.