EPE Foam (Expanded Polyethylene Foam), commonly known as Pearl Cotton Foam, is a lightweight, flexible, and highly resilient closed-cell polyethylene foam material widely used for protective packaging, cushioning, insulation, shock absorption, and industrial applications. Thanks to its superior impact resistance, moisture resistance, and cost-effectiveness, EPE Foam has become one of the most popular protective packaging materials worldwide.
Mailong Packaging supplies high-quality EPE Foam sheets, rolls, die-cut inserts, foam profiles, laminated foam materials, and thermoformed trays designed to protect products from collision damage, vibration, abrasion, and compression during transportation and storage.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Material | EPE (Expanded Polyethylene) |
| Density | 15–100 kg/m³ |
| Thickness | 0.5mm – 50mm (Custom Available) |
| Sheet Width | 500mm / 1000mm / Custom |
| Roll Length | 10m – 300m or Cut-to-Order |
| Color Options | White, Black, Pink, Blue, Custom Colors |
| Surface Finish | Plain, PE-Laminated, Coated, Printed |
| Hardness | 18–60 Shore C |
| Water Absorption | <0.5% |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 80°C |
| Processing Methods | Die-Cutting, Laminating, Heat Forming, CNC Cutting |
| MOQ | 100 KG / Custom Order |
| HS Code | 3921199000 |
| Production Time | 5–10 Days |
| Port | Shenzhen |
| Product Type | Main Application |
|---|---|
| EPE Foam Rolls | Wrapping and surface protection |
| EPE Foam Sheets | Industrial cushioning and packaging |
| EPE Foam Inserts | Protective packaging for products |
| EPE Foam Profiles | Edge and corner protection |
| Anti-Static EPE Foam | Electronics packaging |
| Laminated EPE Foam | Heavy-duty packaging solutions |
| Heat-Formed EPE Trays | Retail and industrial packaging |
| Foil-Coated EPE Foam | Thermal insulation applications |
EPE Foam is widely used in packaging and industrial sectors where lightweight cushioning and protective performance are required.
| Industry | Application |
|---|---|
| Electronics | Protective packaging for electronic products |
| Home Appliances | Transit protection and cushioning |
| Automotive | Parts packaging and interior components |
| Furniture | Surface protection and corner guards |
| Medical Equipment | Sensitive device packaging |
| Industrial Machinery | Shock-resistant packaging inserts |
| Construction | Expansion joints and insulation materials |
| Sports Equipment | Protective padding and packaging |
| Glass & Ceramics | Scratch and impact protection |
| Logistics | General-purpose protective packaging |
EPE Foam effectively absorbs impacts and vibrations, reducing the risk of product damage during transportation and handling.
The low density of EPE Foam helps reduce shipping costs while maintaining reliable product protection.
Its closed-cell structure prevents water absorption and protects products from humidity-related damage.
EPE Foam can be cut, laminated, printed, thermoformed, and fabricated into customized shapes to meet specific packaging requirements.
The material is recyclable and reusable, helping businesses improve packaging sustainability while reducing waste.
From electronics and automotive components to furniture and industrial machinery, EPE Foam serves a broad range of protective packaging applications.
| Property | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Density Range | 15–100 kg/m³ |
| Compression Strength | 20–200 kPa |
| Tensile Strength | 150–500 kPa |
| Elongation at Break | 100–250% |
| Water Absorption | <0.5% |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.035–0.045 W/m·K |
| Temperature Resistance | -40°C to 80°C |
| Recyclability | 100% Recyclable |
| Processing Method | Description |
|---|---|
| Die-Cutting | Custom-shaped packaging inserts |
| Lamination | Combined with PE film, foil, or paper |
| Heat Forming | Custom trays and molded packaging |
| Profile Extrusion | Edge protectors and corner guards |
| Anti-Static Treatment | Protection for electronic components |
| Printing | Custom branding and identification |
Founded in 2009, Mailong Packaging is a professional manufacturer and exporter of protective packaging materials. Our products have been exported to more than 30 countries and are trusted by customers in logistics, electronics, manufacturing, retail, automotive, and industrial sectors worldwide.
Our product portfolio includes EPE Foam, EVA Foam, Air Column Bags, Air Pillow Film, Inflatable Bubble Wrap, Bubble Mailers, Poly Mailers, Stretch Wrap Film, BOPP Tape, Corrugated Boxes, and customized packaging solutions designed to reduce product damage and improve transportation safety.
With advanced production equipment, strict quality control systems, and extensive customization capabilities, Mailong Packaging provides reliable packaging materials that meet the evolving needs of global businesses.
EPE Foam is commonly used for protective packaging, cushioning, insulation, edge protection, shock absorption, and custom packaging inserts across various industries.
Yes. EPE Foam has a closed-cell structure that provides excellent moisture and water resistance, making it suitable for humid storage and transportation environments.
EPE Foam is softer, lighter, and more cost-effective for general packaging applications, while EVA Foam offers higher density, durability, and precision customization for premium protective packaging.
Yes. EPE Foam can be customized in density, thickness, color, size, lamination type, and fabrication method according to specific project requirements.
Yes. Anti-static EPE Foam is available for packaging sensitive electronic components and devices that require electrostatic discharge protection.
Most standard EPE Foam orders can be completed within 5–10 days depending on order quantity, specifications, and customization requirements.
We ensure excellence in every detail with superior materials, precise craftsmanship, and rigorous quality control for products that consistently exceed expectations.
We are committed to sustainable production through eco-conscious processes, recycled materials, and waste-reducing practices that protect our environment.
Our dedicated support team is available around the clock to provide prompt, professional assistance and ensure seamless operations for your business.
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