TAGS: Sustainability / Natural Adhesives Sealants Waterborne Adhesives Polyurethane Adhesives
Sun Chemical to showcase adhesives during ABRAFATI 2023 in São Paulo, Brazil. “ABRAFATI is a significant event for Sun Chemical, and we look forward to demonstrating how our color materials, polymers, additives, and adhesives enable excellent results within any coatings application,” said Elisangela Silva, sales director Latin America, color materials, Sun Chemical.
Polymers and Additives for Diverse Industries
The company will display its portfolio of polymers and additives for coatings and adhesives, which can be used in a wide range of industrial sectors including automotive, architecture, household, E&E, and packaging.
At ABRAFATI, Sun Chemical will showcase the
SAPICI Bluepur® and DIC WATERSOL® ranges of polyurethane dispersions, as well as DIC’s newly-developed
HYDRAN™ – a line of water-based polyurethane resins for artificial leather, covering solutions for the skin, adhesive, and coagulation layers.
Furthermore, DIC’s BURNOCK® PE 2133, a new polyester which can improve flexibility and gloss in multiple coatings applications, will be highlighted.
DIC Corporation's Eco-friendly HYDRAN™ GP Series
Sun Chemical’s parent company,
DIC Corporation, has recently launched its
HYDRAN™ GP series of environment-friendly waterborne polyurethane resins. These resins have a higher solid content than conventional water-based polyurethane resins and contain no amines, enabling customers to shorten processing times and minimize odors while reducing greenhouse gas emissions and volatile organic compounds. This series is available globally and is suitable for a range of applications, including artificial leather, coatings, and adhesives.
From its recent acquisition of SAPICI, Sun Chemical will present a complete portfolio of extra-low free monomer polyisocyanates and prepolymers which have been developed for a broad range of applications, including coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, castings, and inks.
For water-based solutions, Sun Chemical will highlight its wide range of polyurethane and acrylic dispersions together with a complete range of water dispersible low free monomer polyisocyanates to formulate 2K systems. The product lines from the SAPICI acquisition provide solutions for wood, metal, plastic, leather, waterproofing membranes, and textiles. The newest development of SAPICI introduces bio-based polyisocyanates for a safer and more sustainable future.
Source: Sun Chemical