About the Bubble Wrap (recycled LDPE 500mm) Index
Bubble Wrap (recycled LDPE, 500mm roll). Standard air-cushion protective packaging. PackIndex / Pulse-seeded.
Latin America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BRL converted | PackIndex live FX |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live rates at PackIndex |
| Colombia / Chile | COP / CLP | Live rates at PackIndex |
What a real Bubble Wrap (recycled LDPE 500mm) supplier quote looks like
The PackIndex BUBBLE_WRAP index tracks material cost only. A real delivered supplier quote for a bubble wrap (recycled ldpe 500mm) typically runs 40–50% higher once conversion, overhead, and converter margin are added. Use BUBBLE_WRAP as the material-cost anchor for benchmarking — not as the expected invoice price.
| Cost component | Typical contribution |
|---|---|
| Material (Bubble Wrap (recycled LDPE 500mm) — this index) | $0.030 EUR/m |
| Conversion & labour | +12–18% |
| Overhead | +8–15% |
| Converter margin | +10–18% |
| Indicative delivered quote | $0.043 – $0.046 EUR/m |
The real spread varies by region, annual volume band, print/spec complexity, and freight. A quote landing more than ~50% above the BUBBLE_WRAP index for a standard spec is worth challenging — benchmark it line-by-line with the PackIndex Quote Analyser.
Bubble Wrap (recycled LDPE 500mm) — market activity since 2026-05-01
Since 2026-05-01, the PackIndex BUBBLE_WRAP index recorded 1 price updates · 0 major moves since 2026-05-01. The current level and the recent path are available on the Essential plan.
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|---|---|---|
| Quote Analyser | PACKIQ AI Agent | Run → |
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Common questions
How much does a bubble wrap (recycled ldpe 500mm) cost?
The PackIndex BUBBLE_WRAP index puts bubble wrap (recycled ldpe 500mm) material cost at $0.030 EUR/m. A real delivered supplier quote typically runs 40–50% higher once conversion, overhead, and converter margin are added.
Why is my bubble wrap (recycled ldpe 500mm) quote higher than the PackIndex index?
PackIndex BUBBLE_WRAP tracks material cost only. Conversion and labour (+12–18%), overhead (+8–15%), and converter margin (+10–18%) sit on top, so delivered quotes typically land 40–50% above the index value of $0.030.
How often is the bubble wrap (recycled ldpe 500mm) price index updated?
PackIndex updates the BUBBLE_WRAP index weekly, using verified market data and contributor Pulse signals.
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