TAGS: Sealants Polyurethane Adhesives
Univar Solutions announces its selection as the exclusive distributor of Diexter-G™, Isoexter™ and Hydroexter™ from COIM USA in the United States and Canada.
COIM's polyester polyols and specialty resins are used to enhance the properties of coatings, adhesives and sealants (CAS) and will complement Univar Solutions' existing CAS product lines.
Develop Sustainable Products
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We're excited to enhance our already robust high-performance polyester and polyurethane technologies product line through our new collaboration with COIM. This allows Univar Solutions to be even more valuable to our customers and help solve their toughest challenges, develop more innovative and sustainable products and reduce time to market," said Chris Fitzgerald, global vice president, CASE, rubber and plastic additives for Univar Solutions.
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With this exclusive authorization, we continue to strengthen our product portfolio, expand our ability to meet the needs of customers in the United States and Canada and drive new growth opportunities through higher-performing and more innovative and sustainable solutions," added Fitzgerald.
The versatility, performance and adaptability of Diexter-G™, Isoexter™ and Hydroexter™ make them well-suited for use in a wide range of applications, from industrial and polyurethane coatings, adhesives, and sealants to resin synthesis and color dispersions.
Increase Demands for Polyols
Polyesters are used in CAS applications for mechanical properties, flexibility and impact resistance, adhesion, solvent, oil, fuel and oxidation resistance, abrasion and chip resistance, weatherability and UV resistance.
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This new partnership with Univar Solutions will allow even more customers in the United States and Canada to benefit from COIM's unique, industry-leading product development, technical support and manufacturing experience in polyester polyol materials," said Robert Tauchen, vice president, polyurethanes at COIM USA.
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We continue to expand our portfolio to address strong market demands for polyol's, helping enable customers to meet performance, sustainability and profitability challenges in the CAS application space," added Tauchen.
Source: Univar Solutions