Nonwovens

We offer a wide range of waterborne dispersions, built on thermoplastic, self-crosslinking and thermosetting polymers, for nonwovens consolidation and finishing processes. Products made from our binders offer excellent mechanical properties and processability in a wide range of applications, including fiberglass.
Most of our polymers are APEO- and solvent-free. The range of Formaldehyde-free polymers can help you meet sustainable requirements. Contact us today to learn how we can help you meet industry needs concerning food contact and address specific requests.

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Fiberglass

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Consolidation

Our wide range of waterborne dispersions, built on thermoplastic, self-crosslinking and thermosetting polymers, will help you optimize performance and value in consolidation processes. Our polymers are APEO and solvent free. The range of Formaldehyde free¹ polymers can help you meet sustainable requirements and are ideal for consolidation applications.

Consolidation benefits :

Heat sealable with excellent fiber bonding properties
Soft to Medium handle
High Hydrophobic to hydrophilic range
Alkali resistance
Thermo-dimensional stability
Good balance between tensile strength and resiliency

Consolidation products

Products	Chemistries	Tg (°C)	Benefits
ENCOR^® 1219	Acrylic Copolymer	- 12	Verstaile polymer with good solvent resistance and low whitening
ENCOR^® 1736	Acrylic Copolymer	47	Stable at any pH Gives full hand Formaldehyde free

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Finishing

Our wide range of waterborne dispersions, built on thermoplastic, self-crosslinking and thermosetting polymers, will help you optimize performance and value in finishing processes. Most of our polymers are APEO and solvent free. The range of Formaldehyde free1 polymers can help you meet sustainable requirements and are ideal for finishing applications.

Nonwoven finishing benefits :

Soft to Medium handle
Good balance with Stiff polymer and heat sealable
High Hydrophobic to hydrophilic polymer range
Alkali resistance
Oil, solvent, water resistance
Good balance between tensile strength and resiliency

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Fiberglass

Our wide range of waterborne dispersions, built on thermoplastic, self-crosslinking and thermosetting polymers, will help you optimize performance and value in fiberglass. Most of our polymers are APEO and solvent free. The range of Formaldehyde free¹ polymers can help you meet sustainable requirements and are ideal for fiberglass applications.

Fiberglass benefits:

Polymeric range for insulation, roofing, composite, filtration
Heat sealable with excellent fiber bonding properties
Soft to Medium handle
High Hydrophobic to hydrophilic range
Alkali resistance
Excellent thermo-dimensional stability
Good balance between tensile strength and resiliency

Fiberglass products

Products	Chemistries	Tg (°C)	Benefits
ENCOR^® 1432 S	Acrylic Copolymer	35	Formaldehyde-free¹ Hydrophobic polymer with excellent water and alkali resistance Stiff hand polymer Strong affinity to mineral substrates and glass fibers
ENCOR^® 1842	Acrylic Copolymer	/	Formaldehyde-free¹, by-product of the crosslinking is water No yellowing, even at high temperature Suitable for replacing phenol, melamine and urea formaldehyde resins Excellent strength in wet and hot conditions Thermoplastic before curing, thermoset after thermal treatment

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ENCOR^® 1432 S

Acrylic Copolymer