The latest from the POLIFILM world

Verified Information Security: POLIFILM AUTOMOTIVE achieves TISAX® Certification

The POLIFILM AUTOMOTIVE GmbH has successfully achieved another significant certification milestone: Since October 2025, the renowned TISAX® certificate has officially confirmed the company’s ongoing commitment to the highest standards of information security and the protection of sensitive data.

POLIFILM China: Awarded Safety Breakthrough

A gamechanger that makes blown film production yet even safer has been turned into reality by POLIFILM China: the innovative “Emergency Stop with Instant Separation” anti entanglement control system.

Industrial adhesive process films under PPWR

A constructive dialogue, supported by POLIFILM PROTECTION, with the European Commission helped achieve a crucial differentiation between process films and packaging films under PPWR.

Once again: EcoVadis Bronze for Wipperfürth

The protective film specialist POLIFILM PROTECTION once again had its German production site in Wipperfürth assessed by the world-renowned sustainability ratings provider EcoVadis, and the results demonstrate that optimisation is an integral part of its sustainability management.

EcoVadis Silver for POLIFILM AMERICA INC.

The protective film specialist POLIFILM AMERICA INC. ranks amongst the top 15% of companies worldwide assessed by EcoVadis, securing the silver medal for its activities in sustainability management.

New production hall in Osterburken

Polifilm invests three million euros in a new production hall for Polifilm Osterburken.

Introducing the new POLIFILM Performance Films GmbH

Flexible. Agile. Professional. – These three keywords describe exactly the values actively represented by POLIFILM Performance Films. In this interview, the 43-year-old reveals the current stage the company is at, what business partners can look forward to, as well as what is changing and what will remain the same.

POLIFILM expands site in Vietnam

With the move to a new, state-of-the-art facility located just outside the centre of Ho Chi Minh City, POLIFILM Vietnam is laying the foundations for expanding its capabilities in early 2025. The site is set to become the hub for PE and PP solutions from Business Unit POLIFILM Performance Film in the Southeast Asian region.

Fire in the production hall of POLIFILM PROTECTION in Wipperfuerth

In the late evening of 26.05.2025, there was a fire at the POLIFILM PROTECTION plant in Wipperfuerth, which was only fully extinguished in the early hours of the next morning.

New Sales Center in Romania

POLIFILM PROTECTION, a global leader in surface protection films, has expanded its international footprint with the foundation of POLIFILM ROMANIA SRL, a new sales subsidiary based in Bucharest. The company began operations on April 1, 2025.

POLIFILM now also offers RecyClass certified carrier films

The fact that the use of recycled materials in carrier films is now no  longer limited to specific application areas is demonstrated by the examples from POLIFILM Performance Films’ sister company, POLIFILM PROTECTION GmbH. They are able to successfully process the RecyClass certified carrier films from POLIFILM Performance Films into protective films for a wide variety of surface materials.

EcoVadis Platinum for POLIFILM extrusion operations

From silver status directly to the platinum medal – this coup was achieved by the POLIFILM companies that operated under the umbrella of the extrusion subgroup until last year.