Suppliers in Structural Components

Guarniflon® was established in 1982, enthusiasm, dedication and perseverance being the key factors which have allowed us to evolve to our present status of worldwide leader in our business field. Guarniflon® have been evolving during recent years by leading an International Group of companies which are continually integrating with the foreign markets, utilizing the most updated marketing, technological tools and management flair. Guarniflon® Spa nowadays means: the Italian HQ’s located in one of the most industrialized area in Europe, focused to R&D, Quality and Customer Care, raw materials compounding and high tech product processing; the European network with subsidiaries located in Germany, France, UK, Spain and Romania. Each single company run by local managers, with their own warehouses, semifinished stock and sales network to grant a widespread coverage in the relevant markets; Overseas Companies in India and USA, both manufacturers; a unique integrated supply chain: the compounding unit Flontech is preparing - according to Guarniflon® R&D – the PTFE grades ready to be processed into semifinished and machined products at Guarniflon® HQ and other plants; Technical and R&D support to Customers, coming from almost 35 years’ experience in processing PTFE and others fluorobased products.

The worldwide leader for Habitat, which accounts for more than 70% of its sales – mainly for new residential construction and renovation – Saint-Gobain is also very active on industrial markets. The Group provides its expertise in the areas of innovation and co-development through a wide range of high-performance materials for demanding applications in diverse segments, such as the automotive, aeronautical, health, defense, security, and even the food & beverage industries.

Experience and competence since 1961. The history of plastics is still young they have only been manufactured since the beginning of the 20th century and have made our everyday lives easier in many ways ever since. Centroplast has dedicated itself entirely to the development and manufacture of plastics since 1961. Today we produce thermoplastics and semi-finished products and components made from them for companies from almost all areas of the economy. Our main location is still Marsberg in the north-eastern Sauerland. In our short history we summarize the most important milestones of our company for you.

We offer design and manufacturing expertise around the world, solving your critical challenges through the development of custom-designed, leading-edge components.

Nytef Plastics, Ltd. is now a division of Polymers Industries. Nytef's equipment and technology was moved to Polymer Industries' Mechanical Division in Pisgah, AL. This acquisition enabled Polymer Industries to add a wide range of Engineered Plastics and High Performance Materials in a variety of shapes and sizes to their manufacturing portfolio. They manufacture and stock a full line of thermoplastic materials in a wide variety of rod, plate and tubular bar sizes. In addition, they offer over 30 years of experience in the custom extrusion of application-specific and proprietary resins to meet even the most demanding performance requirements. All products and is certified to ISO 9002 standards for the manufacture of extruded plastic stock shapes. These materials are supplied to a variety of industries including food processing, materials handling, architectural, marine, construction, and semiconductor electronics.

For more than a century, our premier integral waterproofing admixture “Anti-Hydro®” has been integrally waterproofing many concrete and masonry structures all over the globe. The success of “Anti-Hydro®” has been attested not only by the commercial recognition accorded by its uses in many prestigious projects worldwide, but also by tests performed by many governmental agencies and accredited independent laboratories. Developed in 1904 in the laboratories of Stevens Institute of Technology, Anti-Hydro® was the ground-breaking integral waterproofing compound and has remained unchanged for more than 110 years- a testament to its proven waterproofing efficacy and reliability. Anti-Hydro International, Inc. has grown with the evolving technology of concrete and masonry and presently manufactures and markets a broad line of over 100 products under the A-H and “Anti-Hydro®” Registered Trademarks for improvement, protection and repair of concrete and masonry construction, both new and existing, interior and exterior . Our products are available through a domestic and international network of thousands of branches of known building or construction materials distributors and wholesalers. These products meet or exceed applicable standards or building codes and are constantly reviewed to meet environmental, safety and health regulations. Anti-Hydro International, Inc. maintains active in-house programs for product research, development, testing and quality improvement. Anti-Hydro International, Inc. practices philosophy of continual improvement of manufacturing and business practices at all levels.

Sika Industry with the Advanced Resins Team is a world leading provider and developer of high performance resins for the tooling, composite and electronic industry. Sika offers customized solutions with local support and worldwide availability from the model to the part, including the appropriate structural adhesives. In addition, we offer casting resins and functional coatings for dielectrics and for filters.

POLITEM is a reliable recycled material supplier in both domestic and export markets, with a local distribution channel for global chemical companies. In 2015, it invested in the production of engineering plastic compounds, and now has a 12,000 square-meter facility with 60,000 tons/year production capacity. It offers three main business channels: recycling, compounding and trading. With 15,000 tons/year dedicated to PP compounding, it aims to increase its existing PP market share by the beginning of 2022. Its team leads numerous projects ranging from standard commercial products to customized compounding & applications to meet the requirements of various industrial sectors.

Colour Image Plastic Compound (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (CIPC) is a high tech company specialise in developing and selling high performance engineering plastic compound. CIPC was formed in November 2000 as a wholly owned subsidiary company of Idealpoly Corporation Sdn Bhd. Initially CIPC has just started selling normal pre coloured ABS and HIPS unfilled material for one of the renowned Japanese air conditioning manufacturer. Due to our quality consistency and competitive pricing, CIPC has been appointed by Total Petrochemical South East Asia as a long term UL recognized toll compounder for some world class companies such as Hewlett Packard, Sony and Matsushita. In March 2002, CIPC started to venture into developing manufacturing high end engineering plastic compound. Our manufacturing plant is situated in Balakong industrial park, Selangor with a total production capacity of approximately 28,000 metric ton per year. Our engineering plastic compound mainly supplying to electronic, automotive, electrical home appliances, construction, communication and sport equipment market.

Esprix Technologies is a provider of high performance chemistries such as pharmaceutical intermediates and other fine chemicals, specialty materials for imaging systems, advanced chemistries for sophisticated electronic applications, flux systems for automotive heat exchangers, and specialized chemistry for textile applications. In addition through our overseas operations in India, China and Japan we have increased efficiencies in supply chain logistics as well as access to those markets both for supplier and market development.

Toyobo is a category leader who creates new value that contributes to society in the environment, healthcare, and high-function product fields. Toyobo anticipates 8% annual growth in our specialty businesses, and will continue to manage the textiles and other businesses with an emphasis on asset efficiency

Franklin Fiber-Lamitex Corp. is a family-owned manufacturer and fabricator of thermoset composites, providing parts for a variety of industrial applications. Our experienced team provides quality fabrication for both small and large businesses. We offer a reliable buying experience with years of expertise and large-scale production.

"PBY was founded in 1995 by a team of industry-experienced experts that possessed a vast knowledge of market applications, materials, and transformational processing methodologies. Started in Ontario, California with three presses and two ovens we continued to grow and in 2011 moved into a 15,750 sq ft building. After being acquired by Columbia holdings in 2017 we invested in several additional presses, constructed Class 1000 cleanrooms for molding, and additional oven capacity to maintain speed and flexibility to support our customers and continue our growth plans. As technology continued to advance and as part of our strategy, in 2019 we appointed a material scientist PHD to our staff and acquired the analytical equipment needed to advance our material science capabilities and add value to our partnerships by providing full technical service. We will continue our plans to develop new application-specific compounds, testing services, and analytical information to create performance solutions to address customer challenges."

We can offer variations of this product to include different additives, colors and varying strengths of catalyst masterbatch. Please contact our technical or commercial staff to discuss in more detail.

Founded in 1979, Polymeric Resources Corporation (PRC) and its operating subsidiaries are producers and Compounders of engineering thermoplastics.

The POLIBECK SPA is a company engaged in the processing of Expanded Polystyrene , and more specifically in the production of thermal and acoustic insulation, to a distributed reinforcement systems, packaging both food and industrial as well as the design and construction of architectural details and various scenes guy. The POLYEDIL which deals with the marketing of building products is also part of the POLIBECK SpA group . The production area extends over about 15,000 square meters. and is completed by a large area for the storage of finished products. Technologically advanced plants and machinery, and a highly qualified staff able to satisfy the different technical and design needs, complete the Company profile. The commercial organization is made up of qualified Commercial Technicians who, in addition to extensively covering all areas, offer up-to-date technical advice in the field of thermal insulation and packaging.

DUNA-CORRADINI S.P.A. is a specialist in fine chemistry with over 60 years of experience. They produce high-performance polyurethane solutions such as blocks, boards, special items, liquid formulated systems, polyurethane adhesives, and epoxy resins. Their products are used in multiple industries such as cold chain, industrial insulation, construction, automotive, and nautical. DUNA-Corradini is based in Soliera, Italy and they have an internal laboratory for research and product development. Their products are suitable for even the most challenging applications.

"LFT-G®‘s team has a combined 20 years of composites knowledge, our design, material, and process engineers are always accessible to answer your questions and as our partner will be there to support you throughout your entire product life cycle. We continually engage in new product and process research to expand the performance envelope and use of long fiber technology in new and innovative ways."

"Since 1998, RIA-Polymers has grown with the times and with the challenges - and beyond them. Our values ​​and traditions, our high standards for ourselves, our products and our innovative spirit have shown us that we are on the right track. We like to look into the past, because it was once a glimpse into the future. It is the cornerstone of our success and the promise of a consciously managed, growing family company."

As a leading producer of carbon fiber reinforcements and resin systems, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry, we are the strength within hundreds of products offered in multiple markets across the globe.

J6 Polymers manufactures two component polymers, polyurethane and polyisocyanurate pour and spray specialty foam insulation with 40 years of proven performance in aerospace, defense, and other specialty industries made in the USA. Key applications include electronic potting of antennas and radomes, composite cores, prototype tooling, cryogenic insulation, and energy absorption. High-temperature RTM and autoclave-capable products are also available. J6 Polymers will certify that its Jfoam™ line conforms to a wide range of military and prime-contractor performance specifications.

Alkar Technology is a company established in 2002 by Alain Kinard that specializes in composite materials. It offers services like development, study, calculation of laminates/structures, prototyping and small series. In 2009, it participated in the JEC World Exhibition of Composites in Paris to showcase its own product, the honeycomb with large cells. It also took part in the MIDEST Industrial Subcontracting Fair in 2009 and was nominated for the Innovation Trophies in 2015. In 2013, Victor Hallet joined the company as a partner. Alkar Technology also produces four types of sailboats for regattas.

With a successful track record reaching back to the early 1980s, Comco has vast experience in the production of standard and tailored semi-finished engineering plastic products, custom-cast parts and finished products for customers in industries ranging from automotive and consumer-goods manufacture to food processing. As diverse as the industries we serve are, our focus is always the same: to utilise the huge potential of cutting-edge engineering plastic technologies to precisely meet each customer’s needs. Large and small companies all over the world rely on us for swift and flexible service – regardless of whether we are responding to standard orders or special requests. We are specialists in solutions that meet highly individual measurements and technical specifications, even including single castings to suit your specific requirements. With production facilities in Austria and Germany, we are well equipped to serve customers worldwide.

Chengdu Chenguang Boda Rubber & Plastic Co., Ltd. ( FSE) specializes in the research and development and experiment of fluoron® fluoroelastomer, fluorosilicone rubber and other special fluorochemical products (fluorosurfactants) . It is a leading supplier of fluorine rubber materials in China.

"The Gill Corporation was founded on September 11, 1945 by a man who believed that ""plastics"" was the future - Merwyn ""M.C."" Gill. He started the company in a garage in Montebello and, today, it is the oldest, continuously operating manufacturer of advanced composites for the aviation industry in the world. The company originally produced products for the consumer market. Some were unique, like a plastic wall covering that was before its time and balsa bat and cork ball baseball game set. But, after seven years of struggling, an opportunity emerged to manufacture belly baggage compartment wall linings for Douglas Aircraft's DC-6. The company grasped the opportunity and we've been in commercial aviation since that time. The company still makes ""cargo liner"" today, but it's a different product than it was then."

"Sogel Inc. is a manufacturing and service company specialized in the formulation and production of leading-edge gel coat and unsaturated resins for the composites industry. Founded in 2000, Sogel Inc. is a privately owned company created by Mr. Claude Pilon, a leading chemist in the gel coat industry. Before founding Sogel, Mr. Pilon worked for some of the largest producers of gel coats, resins and fiberglass parts in North America. Sogel has achieved a position of North American specialist in the innovation, formulation and development of high technology gel coats by offering a vast line of sophisticated and innovative products. For instance, we are pioneers in the development of gel coats for different styren free backing (polyurethane, epoxy and Twintex® technologies). We are also leaders in the development of one step metallic gel coats."

Kadakia Plastics and Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. (KPC), since inception in 1973 has been a leading manufacturer of specialty PVC compounds and color masterbatches that are consistent in quality, cost effective and meet specific customer needs. Our ever growing capacity and different sizes of compounding lines are designed for optimum flexibility in scheduling different products types and order sizes. Our strategic location of manufacturing plants, sales offices and indenting agents in major cities, assures our customers of dependable pre and post sales services at any given time. Apart from our extensive portfolio of products and in-depth process knowledge, our most important resources are the people at KPC®, whose experience and knowledge is unmatched in the industry.

Sales offices serve more than 500 clients in 70 different countries. In 2015 during this international expansion strategy Repsol and Kuo Group strengthen their partnership with the incorporation of the Spanish company General Química one of the leading producers of catalysts, specialty chemicals and organic dyes.

"To meet and exceed our customers’ expectations in price, quality, and delivery through product knowledge with a focus on our customer requirements. AeroWindTech Inc. is a company based in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas dedicated to the manufacturing and supply of consumable materials used in the Composites Industry for manufacturing and repair of composite components in the Aerospace & Defense, Wind Energy, Marine, Industrial and Recreational markets. AeroWindTech continually develops new and reliable products such as vacuum bagging films, release films, vacuum bagging, peel plies, technical fabrics, sealant tapes, and breather cloth to ensure our products meet the quality/process requirements of our customers. AeroWindTech has also teamed up with strategic manufacturing partners as a stocking distributor to better serve our customers. Each one of our employees has many years of experience in the composite consumable business and understands the complexities and nuances of producing quality composite structures whether in the manufacturing sectors or the demanding time-sensitive maintenance/repair business. We understand that our products can become almost an afterthought, but our customers can be assured that we strive every day to provide a quality product and service so that additional costs can be avoided by unforeseen rework."

"Mid-Mountain Materials, Inc. is an ISO 9001-2015 certified manufacturer of engineered thermal insulation barriers and seals that provide environmental protection, emissions control, and energy conservation. We use a wide range of different materials for our heat-resistant fabrics to ensure we can provide a cost-effective solution for many different applications, including aerospace, robotics, and welding. Vertical integration and a strong commitment to research and development provide our customers with cost-effective solutions for applications ranging from seals for gas fireplaces to airbag fabric for spacecraft. Our products can provide thermal insulation at temperatures of up to 5000°F (2760°C) and provide protection against chemicals, molten splash, and abrasion. We utilize a broad range of materials to ensure our customers get a product specifically suited to their applicationSince 1976, Mid-Mountain has been servicing the global market in industries such as Aluminum, Aerospace, Automotive, Appliance, Hearth Products, Primary Metals, Petrochemical, Foundries, Power Generation, and many more. At Mid-Mountain, we welcome the opportunity to work with your company to find better ways to protect your people, your equipment, and our environment. In partnership, we can engineer unique, cost-effective solutions to your thermal application requirements."

We are one of the leading manufacturers in the field of rubber and silicone compounds, develops and produces individual solutions for costumer demands and markets for over 70 years. KRAIBURG rubber and silicone compounds are used in the automotive sector, in machine construction, oil and gas production, roll production and by numerous manufacturers of moulded rubber components.

"Foundation Armor is a leading manufacturer of industrial grade concrete sealers and coatings. Our products are used to seal everything from concrete driveways and basements, to parking garages and bridge decks. Not sure which concrete sealer is the best concrete sealer for your application? Live Chat with us, or call us at 866-306-0246. About Us: Foundation Armor is a family owned concrete sealer and coatings manufacturer. Our primary focus is our customers, and our dedication to them is reflected in the quality of our products and the level of customer service we offer. We believe in manufacturering high quality industrial-grade products, providing honest information and technical advice, and ensuring that the products we suggest are the best products for our customers' applications. All of our products are manufactured in the USA, and we don't use recycled or imported resins. Whether you are just browsing, trying to find an answer to a technical problem, or have done your research and are ready to purchase, you can contact us direct via Live Chat or by phone. We do not use a call center and the person on the other end of the chat or phone is genuinely there to help! Where to Buy: You can buy direct from us, or from other online retailers such as Home Depot, Walmart, Amazon, or Houzz. In order to maintain a high standard of customer service and technical support, our products are currently not offered in stores. "

"As a sister company to the North Technology Group, and as inventors of the 3Di™ technology for North Sails' grand prix yacht racing sails, North Thin Ply Technology develops a world-leading range of thin ply prepreg products and complementary technical solutions for use in the field of composites. NTPT™ has proven the combination of customer collaboration, technical innovation and a highly dynamic team of experienced professionals hits the mark when delivering solutions to sectors with a demand for performance such as motorsport, marine, aerospace, sporting goods, and luxury accessories. NTPT™’s problem solving approach acknowledges each customer has a different set of requirements. With access to considerable analytical capability for product development and problem solving, the company develops application-specific and tailor-made products and processing options in consultation with its clients."

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