Brief History Sirap Gema, founded in 1957, is today a well-established Industrial Group 100% owned by Italmobiliare Spa, one

of the most important Industrial and Financial groups in Europe. Sirap Gema operates in the fields of food packaging and thermal-acoustic insulation, through its commercial network in several European Countries. Its 12 production plants are located in Italy, France, Poland, Hungary, Russia and Ukraine. Sirap Gema Group has a total turnover of 260 million, 26 companies in 23 Countries and 1.500 employees. Sirap Gema has implemented and maintains a Quality Management System which meets the requirements of the International Standards ISO 9001:2000. Innovation in products, processes and manufacturing capability has been the hallmark of our industry. The Research & Development Department includes a technical staff having specific competence in the analytical area, as well as in the expanded and non-expanded plastics technologies, food technologies, technical engineering, Quality Certification procedures, legislation aspects, HACCP requirements and Certification. Products range Food packaging Products for fresh food, beef meat, poultry meat, vegetables, etc : Expanded trays in XPS Self-absorbent trays XPS (Activopack) Sealed & Fresh barrier trays Moulded EPS boxes for ice creams Contenitors in OPS, PET, PLA, PP PVC Stretch Films, other products Thermo-acoustical insulation panels for construction and industrial sectors: XPS extruded panels (20 - 150mm) EPS expanded panels from PS beads EPP moulded articles (automotive industry, shock absorbent, boxes,etc) from PP beads Polymers Volume Sirap Gema Group consumes 45.000 tons/year of polymers. The 80% of our polymers consumption is GP Polystyrene material. The remaining 20% are made up of EPS (12%), PET (6%) and other polymers (PP, PLA, etc). Supply Sources Sirap Gema Group collaborates with suppliers all over the world. The peculiar qualities of our typical supplier are quality, punctuality and competitive prices. The usual terms and conditions are: free-delivered and deferred payment.

Products Specifications The most part of raw materials used in our process has to be suitable for food contact according to the European and Italian Legislation. GPPS (General Purpose Polystyrene)
Value VOLUME MELT-FLOW RATE MVR 1,5 - 3,0 Unit cm3/10 min Method 200C/5 kg

EPS (Expandable Polystyrene) - Fire Retardant

BEAD SIZE CLASS Unit mm mm Value 0,60 - 1,0 1,0 - 1,6

PET (Polythene Terephthalate)

Unit dl/g Value 0,80

INTRINSIC VISCOSITY

Expansion Plan Sirap Gema Group is planning to consolidate its business in Europe and to expand in East Europe and Turkey.