Adhesives and Sealants

Arkema Emulsion Systems Business Unit produces and markets a range of emulsion polymers for use in pressure sensitive adhesives, construction adhesives and sealants. A range of “coater ready” acrylic pressure sensitive adhesives are available meeting specific end-use and coating equipment needs. Acrylic, vinyl-acrylic and styrene acrylic latexes are used as flexible and durable binders in sealants for weather sealing and waterproofing of surfaces in residential and commercial construction.

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Sartomer manufactures and markets a complete line of monomers and oligomers for the adhesives and sealants market.

These low-VOC products are widely used in ultraviolet (UV) light (Sarbox™ Oligomers), electron beam (EB), peroxide, anaerobic, and two-part epoxy/amine (M-Cure® Resins) curing of high-performance adhesives and sealants systems.

Application examples include:

• construction adhesives and sealants;
• pressure-sensitive adhesives;
• structural adhesives;
• laminating adhesives;
• hot melt adhesives;
• electronic adhesives;
• insulating window glass sealants;
• anaerobic adhesives.