Mini Stretch Wrap Films are ideal for wrapping small items that need to be kept handy.
The compact size makes bundling and collating small items quick and easy.
- Excellent clarity
- Lower cost of packing compared to Straps
- Helps in resistance to water or other liquids
Machine grade stretch films are used where products are wrapped with a machine. Available in widths from 150 mm to 1000 mm and thicknesses from 17 micron onwards
They are ideal for pallet wrapping on high-speed machines where the film is pre-stretched before application.
Cling film is mainly used for packing food products and for catering use. We use only virgin, food-grade raw material with special additives imported from Europe. Available from 10 microns, with roll length as per customer requirements.
- Good Mechanical Properties i.e. Tensile Strength and Puncture Resistance
- High level of tack
- Stabilized for protection against the damage caused by sunlight, notably UV light.
- Low Oxygen and Water Permeability
Pre-stretch is the process that allows the stretch film to be stretched before (pre) being applied to a load.
Pre-Stretch film is a multi-layer stretch film that is made to be thinner and stronger than standard stretch film…
- Up to 50% less plastic waste
- Oxygen barrier layer for protection against oxidation
- Durable construction for a secure fit
- Easy to use and apply
- Available in multiple sizes for versatile packaging solutions
- 100% of cost is used – Coreless stretch film is an economical and efficient way to secure heavy loads. With no added paper cores, you can save on costs while reducing your carbon footprint.
- Reduced cost per load – Pre-stretching the film increases its strength and reduces the amount of film needed per load, helping you save money.
- Biodegradable formula: Minimize the environmental impact while ensuring optimal protection for your products.
- Guaranteed roll length: Rest assured, as you won’t receive any short-length rolls.
- High-strength film: Benefit from an incredibly durable film for secure wrapping.
- 40% Post Industrial / Post Consumer recycled content
- High-performance and durable
- Easy to use
- Secure fit for products
- Reduce environmental impact with sustainable packaging solutions
Stretch Film Rolls & Plastic Wrap Roll for Packing
What Is a Stretch Wrap Roll?
Stretch film also called a stretch wrap roll or stretch film roll is a highly elastic, stretchable plastic film used to secure and protect goods during transport and storage. As a versatile plastic wrap roll for packing, it clings tightly around boxes, bundles and pallet loads without adhesives or heat. Tilak Polypack manufactures and supplies stretch film rolls in both hand (manual) and machine grades, in a wide range of widths, micron thicknesses and colours, serving customers across India, the US, Europe, Australia and beyond.
Made primarily from linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), the elasticity of the stretch wrap roll ensures a tight grip without additional straps, glue or heat sealing. Stretch film is available in both hand rolls and machine rolls to suit different packaging operations, and some films come with special features such as UV resistance or a pre-stretched design for greater efficiency and cost savings. When used to secure pallet loads, it is commonly referred to as pallet wrap.
These films are widely used across logistics, warehousing and shipping. They are ideal for unitising pallet loads, securing boxes and packages, and bundling items together. A good stretch wrap roll for packing offers superior protection against dust, moisture and other external factors that could damage products. It also helps maintain product quality and reduce spoilage particularly for perishable goods, where vented stretch film promotes airflow and freshness. The die-cut holes in vented stretch film allow condensation to escape the pallet load, while properly securing the film end (by twisting or knotting) keeps the load stable during transport. Stretch film also offers tamper resistance, helps deter pilferage, and reduces product returns caused by transit damage.
Stretch Film for Pallet Wrapping & Packaging
In today’s fast-paced business environment, effective packaging is essential to ensure products reach their destination safely and efficiently. One of the most important tools in modern packaging is pallet wrap, also known as stretch wrap. This versatile film is wrapped securely around items stacked on a pallet, creating a protective barrier that helps prevent shifting, damage and loss during storage and transportation.
For businesses handling perishable goods, the cooling process is a critical consideration. Vented pallet wrap is designed to promote airflow around the wrapped load, helping maintain optimal temperatures and reduce spoilage. This matters especially for fresh produce, where proper ventilation makes a significant difference to product quality.
The unique stretch and elasticity of stretch film allow it to conform tightly to a wide variety of products and pallet sizes. Whether you are wrapping irregularly shaped items or standard boxes, the film handles the load securely. By using a stretch wrap roll, companies improve pallet stability, protect valuable products and streamline their storage and shipping operations which is why stretch film has become an indispensable part of the packaging process across so many industries.
Stretch Film Roll Manufacturer & Supplier
Tilak Polypack is a leading stretch film manufacturer, providing high-quality packaging solutions to a wide range of industries. With years of experience and expertise in the field, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the market.
One of the key factors that sets us apart is our dedication to customization. We understand that different industries and applications have unique packaging requirements, so we offer a wide range of options in film thickness, width and length ensuring every customer finds the perfect fit for their specific needs.
Choose Tilak Polypack for your stretch film roll and plastic wrap roll needs, and experience the benefits of our top-notch quality, customization options, sustainability focus and outstanding customer support. We are dedicated to delivering packaging solutions that exceed expectations and contribute to the success of your business.
As one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of stretch film in the world — with a presence in the US, Singapore, Australia, Germany, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Scotland and Norway Tilak Polypack has established itself as a trusted provider of high-quality stretch film rolls.
For more detailed information, available options and purchase choices, please visit each product page on our website.
Stretch Film Rolls for the US Market Hand & Machine Grades
Tilak Polypack supplies stretch film rolls to distributors, warehouses and packaging buyers across the United States. Our range covers hand stretch film (typically 12″, 18″ and 20″ rolls) and machine stretch film for automated and pre-stretch wrapping lines, in gauges from roughly 32 to 120 (8–30 micron). Whether you need cast film for clarity and quiet unwind, or blown film for puncture resistance on irregular loads, we manufacture to spec.
As an established stretch film manufacturer and supplier, we offer consistent roll length, reliable cling and export-ready packaging. Contact us for US pricing, samples and freight options.
Benefits of Using a Stretch Wrap Roll for Packing
Here are the key benefits of using a stretch wrap roll:
- Secure packaging and protection from shifting during transportation
- Reduced packaging waste thanks to the high conformability of stretch wrap rolls for packing
- Prevention of damage, scratches and moisture
- Improved load stability and prevention of toppling
- Cost-effective — reduces the need for additional packaging materials
- Versatile use for pallets, bundling and irregular-shaped items
- Transparent films for easy identification and inspection
- Enhanced efficiency in packaging and unpacking
- Environmental benefits through recyclable options
- Improved handling and compactness, with some rolls featuring extended core handles or ergonomic designs
- Dust and dirt protection for packaged items
Why Choose Tilak Polypack?
If you are looking for a more sustainable packaging solution, products from Tilak Polypack are a great fit. We bring 20+ years of experience in this industry and provide our customers with the most sustainable, customised solutions based on their needs.
For guidance on choosing the right surface protection, see the comprehensive guide from Tilak Polypack.
Highlights of using products from Tilak Polypack:
- Top-quality products
- Eco-friendly solutions
- Customised packaging products as per your requirements
- Products that meet manufacturing and quality standards
- A reliable packaging partner for your business
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is stretch film?
Stretch film is a highly stretchable plastic film made from linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE). It is primarily used to secure and bundle products on pallets, ensuring stability during transport and storage. Its unique elasticity lets it cling tightly to items, offering superior load containment without adhesives.
2. What is a plastic wrap roll for packing used for?
A plastic wrap roll for packing is used to wrap, bundle and secure boxes, cartons and pallet loads for shipping and storage. The stretchable film clings to itself, holding items firmly in place while protecting them from dust, moisture and minor damage — with no tape, straps or heat required. It is widely used in warehouses, logistics, retail and e-commerce packing operations.
3. What are the different types of stretch films available?
Stretch films come in several types: Hand Stretch Film (applied manually, ideal for smaller-scale operations); Machine Stretch Film (for automated wrapping machines and high-volume use); Blown Stretch Film (superior strength, puncture resistance and cling for irregular loads); Cast Stretch Film (excellent clarity for barcode scanning and product visibility); Coloured Stretch Film (for load identification and product segmentation); and Pre-Stretch Film (pre-stretched during manufacturing to reduce effort and improve efficiency).
4. What sizes do stretch film rolls come in?
Stretch film thickness typically ranges from 8 to 30 microns (about 32 to 120 gauge). Common hand-roll widths are 12″, 18″ and 20″ (and 50–600 mm in metric markets), while machine rolls run wider — roughly 20″ to 60″. The right width and thickness depend on the weight, dimensions and type of load being secured. Custom sizes are available on request.
5. How is stretch film used in packaging and shipping?
Stretch film is wrapped around products, either by hand or with a machine, to create a secure, tight bond. This prevents shifting and damage during transport, protects against dirt, dust and moisture, and supports safe storage. It is widely used in logistics, warehousing and distribution to maintain load integrity.
6. What are the benefits of using stretch film for securing products?
Load stability (prevents shifting in transit and storage); protection (shields goods from dust, dirt, moisture and minor abrasions); cost efficiency (reduces the need for additional packaging materials); versatility (adapts to various load sizes); transparency (enhances product visibility); and reduced waste (pre-stretch and thinner films minimise material use without losing strength).
7. How does stretch film differ from shrink film?
Stretch film is applied by stretching it around a load and relies on its elastic recovery to hold items securely, with no heat required. Shrink film, by contrast, needs heat to shrink tightly around a product or bundle and is mainly used for retail packaging rather than palletised loads.
8. Can stretch film be recycled or made eco-friendly?
Yes. Stretch film can be recycled when collected and processed correctly. Many manufacturers, including Tilak Polypack, offer eco-friendly alternatives such as recycled-content and biodegradable films. Partnering with recycling programs ensures proper disposal and reduces environmental impact.
9. What industries commonly use stretch film for packaging?
Logistics and warehousing (pallet stabilisation during shipping and storage); manufacturing (bundling components and finished goods); retail and e-commerce (securing merchandise for shipment); food and beverage (wrapping pallets of packaged goods or produce); and pharmaceuticals (safely transporting sensitive, high-value products).
10. How much does a stretch film roll cost and how do I get a quote?
Stretch film roll pricing depends on the film type, width, micron thickness, roll length and order quantity. As a direct manufacturer and supplier, Tilak Polypack offers competitive pricing for bulk and recurring orders in both domestic and export markets. Contact us with your specifications for a customised quote, samples and freight options.
11. Does stretch film offer UV protection for outdoor storage?
Yes. Certain stretch films are made with UV inhibitors to protect products stored outdoors. These films guard against harmful UV rays that can degrade packaging and materials over prolonged exposure, ensuring longer-lasting protection.