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Materials Manufacturers by Country: |
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Ukraine
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Tana
Ukraine |
Flexible
to semi-rigid
PVC and
PVC alloy
compounds,
polyamide
PA66 |
United
Kingdom
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BP
Chemicals
United Kingdom |
Core
products include olefins, polypropylene,
HDPE (high density polyethylene), acrylonitrile,
paraxylene (PX), purified terephthalic
acid (PTA) and acetic acid. |
British
Vita
United Kingdom |
Cellular polymers, Thermoplastic
sheet, Compounded polymers and Nonwovens. |
Cairn International
United Kingdom |
PVB - Surface Coating, Wash
Primers, Metal Coating, Wet Finish Adhesives,
Ceramic Binders. PVF - Wire Enamel, Structural
Adhesives, Binder in Composite Structures.
SMA - Paper Sizing, Adhesive Modification,
Pigment Dispersant, Hardener in Latex Paints.
SAA - Polyester Coatings, Alkyd Coatings,
Urethane Coatings, Hard Resin Additive,
Paints, Printing Inks |
Empera
United Kingdom |
Polystyrene |
Polymer Compounders
Limited
United Kingdom |
ABSCOM®, ABS |
Victrex
United Kingdom, Worldwide |
Victrex is the sole manufacturer
of PEEK™ polymer |
Uruguay
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Laja
Uruguay |
PVC |
USA
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A.Schulman
USA |
A.
Schulman is a leading international supplier
of high-performance plastic compounds
and resins, which are used as raw materials
in a variety of markets. |
ACI Plastics
USA |
Products are manufactured
from post-consumer plastic materials. ABS , Nylon
6, Nylon 6/6, Polycarbonate, PC/Acrylic
Alloy, PC/PBT Alloy, PPO-PA Alloy, TPO. |
Advanced
Elastomer Systems
USA |
Santoprene™ thermoplastic
rubber
Santoprene™ 8000 thermoplastic rubber
Vyram™ thermoplastic rubber
Geolast™ thermoplastic rubber
Trefsin™ thermoplastic rubber
Vistaflex™ thermoplastic elastomer
Dytron™ XL thermoplastic rubber |
Alpha Gary
USA |
Consumer Performance TPE's.
Evoprene, Evoprene G, Evoprene Super G,
Evoprene and Evoprene GC.
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Ashland
USA |
Worldwide supplier of specialty
chemicals serving industries including
adhesives, automotive, composites, metal
casting, merchant marine, paint, paper,
plastics, watercraft and water treatment. |
Ashley
USA |
Ashley
Polymers has a full range of engineered
resins, ranging from premium lines to
economy materials. |
AT
Plastics
USA, Canada |
Manufactures
and sells copolymers, specialty homopolymers,
and compounds for a wide range of markets. |
ATOFINA
USA, Europe |
Base chemicals and commodity
Polymers, Intermediates and Performance
Polymers, and Specialty chemicals. |
Atoglas
USA, Mexico,
Korea |
Acrylic molding
and extrusion resins and acrylic sheet
sold under the trade names Plexiglas® in
North and Latin America, and Altuglas® in
Asia/Pacific, Europe, Africa and the
Middle East. Atoglas also markets the
Tuffak® polycarbonate |
Bay
Polymer
USA |
Bay Polymer sells reprocessed
and virgin plastic and buys scrap and regrind
plastic materials.
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| Bayer USA |
Thermoplastic engineering
resins, polyurethane raw materials and
systems, technologies and processing equipment
for a wide range of polymer applications. |
Chevron
Phillips (CPC)
USA |
Polyethylene
(PE), K-Resin® Styrene
Butadiene Copolymers (SBC), Oxygen-Scavenging
Polymers (OSP), Phillips Sumika Polypropylene
(PP), Ryton® Polyphenylene Sulfide Resins (PPS), Normal
Alpha Olefins (NAO) and Synfluid® Poly
Alpha Olefins (PAO) |
CTI
USA |
PVC Flexible, PVC Rigid,
Temprene |
Customs Resins
USA |
Nylon specialists |
Cyro
USA, Germany |
Acrylics |
Dexco Polymers
USA |
VECTOR® styrenic block
copolymers, VECTOR® SIS and SBS copolymers |
Dow
Corning
USA |
Molykote®,
Silastic® and Syl-Off® |
Dow
Elastomers
USA |
Thermoset rubber polymers,
high-performance fluoroelastomers |
Dow
USA |
ABS, PC/ABS, ETPU, PCR content
and epoxy vinyl ester resins; polycarbonate;
polypropylene; INSPIRE* Performance Polymers;
MDI; adhesive film; polyurethane/polyurea;
TPU elastomer; syndiotactic polystyrene;
styrene-acroylonitrile |
Du Pont
USA |
Elastomers, - Engineering
Plastics, - Ethylene Copolymers and Olefins,
- Filaments, - Fluoropolymers,
- Specialty Polymers |
Dyneon
USA |
Dyneon™ Fluoropolymer
resins |
Eastman
USA |
The largest
producer of polyester plastics for
packaging |
Ebbtide Polymers
USA |
Thermoplastic
materials; engineering resins, custom
compounds, specialty alloys and thermoplastic
elastomers |
Entec
USA |
Nylon 6/6 , Nylon 6,
Polycarbonate, ABS, ASA, PC Alloys,
PBT, Polystyrene, Polypropylene, Polyethylene |
Epsilon
Products
USA |
Polypropylene, Propylene |
Equistar
USA |
Ethylene, propylene and
polyethylene in North America and a leading
producer of ethylene oxide, ethylene glycol,
high value-added specialty polymers and
polymeric powder. |
ExxonMobil
USA |
Butyls, bromobutyls, chlorobutyls,
star-branched butyls and halobutyls, Exxpro
elastomers, Vistanex polyisobutylenes,
Exxelor maleic anhydride functionalized
elastomeric ethylene copolymers and maleic
anhydride functionalized polypropylenes. |
Ferro
USA |
Filled
and Reinforced Plastics |
| Formosa
USA |
Formolene
polypropylene resins, LLDPE, HDPE, PVC,
Chlor-Alkali |
Foster
USA |
Nylons Urethanes, Thermoplastic
Elastomers, Fluoropolymers Engineering
Resins, Olefins, Vinyls, Alloys |
GE Plastics
USA |
Lexan® PC, Lexan® EXL,
Noryl PPX®, Noryl® PPO, Ultem® PEI,
Cycolac® ABS, Cycoloy® PC/ABS,
Xylex™ Resin, Geloy® ASA,,Valox® PBT,
Xenoy® PC/PBT |
Georgia Gulf
USA |
Chlorovinyls and aromatics |
GLS
USA |
TPE Kraton®, Dynaflex® TPE,
Versaflex® TPE, Versalloy® Elastomer
Alloys, Versollan™ elastomer alloys |
Green
Tweed
USA, EUROPE |
Chemraz, Fluoraz, Xyfluor,
Arlon, Avalon, AR™, WR, Orthtek,
Xycomp™ |
Huntsman
USA
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Expandable polystyrene,
polypropylene, polyethylene and flexible
and amorphous polyolefins |
J-Von
USA |
Engineered thermoplastic
elastomers (TPEs), Styrenics (SBS, SEBS),
Thermoplastic Vulcanizates (TPV), Ultrasoft
TPE, Overmolding Soft Touch TPE, Electrostatic
Discharge TPE and Conductive TPE |
KoSa
USA, Germany |
KoSa
PET |
Kraton
Polymers
USA |
KRATON D & KRATON G
Polymers, KRATON Liquid, KRATON Isoprene
Rubber |
Lucite
USA |
Methacrylates |
Maxdem
USA |
Parmax® Polymers |
| Mitsubishi Rayon America |
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| Mitsui Chemicals
America |
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MRC Polymers
USA |
Compounding |
Multibase
USA |
TPSiV™ -
Thermoplastic Silicone Vulcanizate, Nylex |
Noveon
USA |
Estane® TPU's, Medical
Grade TPU's |
Nylon Corporation of America
USA |
Nylon 6 materials, copolymers,
and copolymer alloys |
Oxford Polymers
USA |
ABS ,ACETALS ,OXNILON 6,
6/6, 4/6 ,PBT, PET ,PEI, PES, PEEK ,PPO
,POLYCARBONATE ,ENGINEERING ALLOYS |
Phillips
USA |
Marlex® Polypropylenes:
homopolymers, random and impact copolymers Marlex® TPO Engineered Resins |
PMC Group
USA |
Flame-retardant concentrates
and compounds and anti-static concentrates |
Polymer Technology & Services (PTS)
USA |
ABS, Acetal, Nylon, PBT,
Polycarbonate, PC Alloy, PPE, SAN |
Polymer Technology Group
USA |
BioSpan® segmented polyurethane
, Bionate® polycarbonate urethane ,
Elasthane™ polyetherurethane , PurSil™ and
CarboSil™ thermoplastic silicone
urethane copolymers , Calo•MER™ shape-memory
thermoplastics |
RheTech
USA |
Polyolefin
alloys, compounds and concentrates |
Rotuba
USA |
Scented resins, Cellulose
Acetate |
RTP
USA |
Varying levels of conductivity,
shielding capabilities, elastomeric characteristics,
flame retardant attributes, high temperature
performance, structural improvements, and
wear resistant properties |
Shell
USA |
Butadiene, Dicyclopentadiene,
Ethylene, Isoprene, Piperylene, Propylene |
Shuman Plastics
USA |
ABS , Polycarbonate , PC/ABS
Alloy , Polystyrene , Polypropylene , Polyethylene
, PPO , PBT/PET , Acetal , Nylon , Acrylic
, Engineering Plastics |
Solutia
USA |
Vydyne, Ascend |
Solvay
Engineered Polymers
USA, Germany |
TPV, TPR, TPO |
Solvay
Solexis
USA, Europe, SA, Asia |
Solef
PVDF homopolymers and copolymers,
polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), fluorine-based
elastomers (FKM) and perfluorinated fluids
(PFPE) |
SolVin
USA, Europe, SA, Asia
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PVC resins |
Spartech
USA |
Plastics alloys |
Sumika
USA |
Polypropylene |
Sylvin Technologies
USA |
Flexible to semi-rigid PVC
and PVC alloy compounds |
Teknor
Apex
USA |
Apex® Flexible PVC Compounds
, FireGUARD® Flame-Retardant Plenum
Cable Compounds , FireGUARD LSZH® (Low
Smoke, Zero Halogen) Cable Compounds ,
Flexalloy® PVC-Based Elastomer Compounds
, PVC Blends , Tek-Spheres® , Micropellet
PVC Compounds , Calendered PVC Film , Vidux® Conductive
Compounds , TPE: Uniprene® , Tekbond® ,
Elexar® , Monprene® , Tekron® ,
Telcar® |
The
Gitto Global
USA |
PVC and PVC blends,Styrenics
(TPR/ABS) and TPE, Polyolefins |
Thermoplastic Rubber Systems
USA |
TPEs as a replacement for
traditional thermoset rubber such as EPDM,
Polychloroprene (Neoprene), NBR as well
as PVC |
TP Composites
USA |
Specialty compounder and
formulator of engineering polymers. In-depth
capability in high filler content grades
(40-65% by wt), alloys and blends, impact
modified and custom colors. |
Vi-Chem
USA |
PVC
compounds and TPEs (thermoplastic elastomers),
such as SBS & SEBS (styrenic block
copolymers), TPVs (thermoplastic vulcanizates),
TPOs (thermoplastic polyolefins) and
TPUs (thermoplastic polyurethanes). |
Voridian
USA |
Voridian is the world’s
largest manufacturer of polyethylene terephthalate
(PET) for packaging and a global leader
in the manufacturing of acetate tow. Voridian
also produces a broad line of polyethylene
polymers. |
Washington Penn Plastic
USA |
Mineral-filled
and glass-reinforced polypropylene compounds
that compete with higher cost engineering
resins and thermoplastic olefin compounds. |
Wellman
US, Ireland, The Netherlands and France |
Fortrel® polyester,
PermaClear ® PET packaging
resin, EcoLon ® engineering
resin, and EcoSpun® |
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