Suppliers in Structural Components

Essentium is revolutionizing the way things are made by introducing a no-compromise material set and production platforms that bridge the gap between 3D printing and machining. We are committed to providing industrial solutions to the world's top manufacturers, combining speed and strength at scale, to drastically improve traditional manufacturing processes. Our innovative materials and production platforms are setting a new standard for the industry and creating new possibilities for manufacturers.

"We are a leader in these engineered types of adhesives, and pride ourselves on leading the field for entrepreneurial endeavors. We are American owned and all of our adhesives are made in Elkart, Indiana. Our technical capability exceeds twenty years of production of adhesives for various industries including counter-top, sign, spa, recreational vehicle, auto, and marine markets, along with markets that our distributors have pioneered. We operate our company with customers in mind, focused on distributor needs, and designing products to meet the every growing needs of the marketplace. Our philosophy is based upon doing the job right the first time, on time, and in budget! Our strengths are our products, people, and our location in the heartland of America. We do what big adhesive companies will not do: small orders, no minimums, private label, third party shipping. Big Dog Adhesives is committed to providing customers the highest quality adhesives, on time, at an affordable price. We aren’t the biggest, but we believe we are the best supplier of a variety of adhesives to the marketplace."

Founded in 2003 through an MBO, Duresco is a young, independent company with a flexible and motivated team with the experience and know-how of a market leader. The partnership with each and every one of our customers enables us to transfer the expert knowledge we've acquired over 20 years in the business to the development of high-quality products. Our customers include renowned companies involved in the electrical and electronics industries, in the measurement and control industries, and automobile suppliers. As a result of many years of experience, our team of experts is able to support our customers and help them to achieve their goals. By moving to a new site in 2008 and at the same time investing in a new production line, it has been possible to further enhance the customer orientated development of the business.

LATI Thermoplastic Industries S.p.A. is the official global supplier of high technology solutions for the thermoplastic industry; it has been officially included in the foremost independent successful compounders by Applied Market information, in the publication “Technical Compounders – A review of Europe’s 50 largest players”. Thanks to over 70 years of experience in the sector of plastic materials, Lati has a consolidated reputation in terms of quality and service.

Realizing KAITEKI, the sustainable well-being of people, society and our planet Earth The Mitsubishi Chemical Group* is a comprehensive chemical company that develops a wide range of businesses from basic materials to functional products on a global scale. With the capabilities we have accumulated over the years of operation, we create new values and provide solutions to diversified social and environmental issues. * The Mitsubishi Chemical Group consists of Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation and its group companies

Founded in 1975, with its head office in Blackburn, England, PPE operates manufacturing facilities in the UK and the US, plus sales offices and dealers across the US, Europe and Asia. The company’s success is based on the continual development of new elastomer materials combined with exceptional levels of customer service and technical support.

HK Research was founded by Richard and Jan Higgins in 1980 to produce advanced gel coats, such as HydroShield®. In 1995, the company opened a fully-automated plant in Hickory, North Carolina with the capacity to produce 40,000 lbs. per hour and 320,000 lbs. per shift. By 2002, HK was the second largest producer of gel coat materials in the world, and today, they are America's leading gel coat company. With their streamlined production, HK can devote more energy to Research and Development. Their record speaks for itself.

TechnoCompound GmbH, a member of the Polymer-Group based in Bad Sobernheim, is a leading provider of tailor-made plastic compounds in Europe. With state-of-the-art production lines the company compounds, refines and modifies polymers for customer-specific applications. The wide product portfolio of functionally modified plastics ranges from standard compounds to engineered plastics and thermoplastic elastomers.

In February 2022, DOMO assumes full worldwide ownership of the TECHNYL® brand and becomes its sole global manufacturer and supplier. We look forward to serving our customers with the complete TECHNYL® portfolio globally.

Founded in 1955, M.G. Chemicals is a manufacturer and wholesaler of chemical products for the electronics industry. Our chemical products include dusters and circuit coolers, cleaner / degreasers, flux removers, contact cleaners, protective coatings, solder, epoxies, adhesives, RTV silicones, lubricants, EMI/RFI shielding coatings, thermal management products, prototyping supplies, and more. We also distribute related non-chemical products, such as wipes, swabs, brushes, desoldering braid, and copper clad boards. M.G. Chemicals has been registered to the ISO 9001 quality system since February 1996, and we are a firm believer in the ISO 9001 philosophy of producing quality products that are designed to meet the specific needs of our customers.

A global specialty additive supplier offering defoamers for reducing the problems associated with foam formation in the production and application of water-based systems. Munzing's product lines include: DEE FO® and AGITAN® - defoamers for printing inks, coatings and adhesives; EDAPLAN® - leveling and universal dispersing agents; METOLAT® - wetting agents; TAFIGEL® - rheology modifiers; CERETAN - micronized and coated waxes; LUBA-print - wax dispersions. For industrial applications, our FOAM BAN® products are formulated for specific levels of foam control unique to each application, from metalworking fluids and industrial cleaners to antifreeze coolants and industrial lubricants. Our MAGRABAR® product line has been developed for a wide range of applications in the food industry. We offer both liquid and powder products in a range of materials and concentrations, including options suitable for organic, non-GMO and identity preserved processing. Our organic products are certified by QAI, and non-GMO options are Non-GMO Project Verified. If you have a specific foaming challenge, we have the technical expertise and laboratory capabilities to craft a unique solution.

METYX is a leading global supplier of composite solutions, ranging from multiaxial reinforcements to plug and mold production, offering a portfolio of products and services for a variety of industries. METYX engineers can help create the most effective solution to speed up production, reduce weight, increase efficiency and performance, and reduce costs.

Bonstone Materials Corporation has been manufacturing the highest quality construction adhesives and patching compounds for nearly 60 years. These products are used in new construction, residential restoration/renovation projects as well as the restoration of buildings and monuments.

"Vertec Polymers, Inc., founded in 2003 and located in Houston, Texas, is a custom processor of high performance polymers. We distinguish ourselves by providing exceptional service and a wide range of high quality, custom molded products. We offer the most competitive prices, respond to our customers' needs promptly, and deliver on time. Our pledge to you is that we will listen to your needs and concerns, devote our entire engineering and manufacuring expertise to solving your problems, and deliver demonstrable value through the best available product for your company. From processing to machining, design to analytical testing, we have extensive experience in applied polymer sciences. We are here to help you better compete in the high performance plastics marketplace. Our management and technical staff are veterans in the industry. To learn more about who we are and how we specifically can help your company be more competitive in the parts and OEM business, please don't hesitate to contact us. You'll be glad you did."

US SPEC is the concrete construction chemicals division of US MIX, a cementitious products manufacturer with manufacturing facilities in Denver, CO and Fontana, CA. Since 1990, US SPEC has manufactured cementitious non-shrink grouts and concrete repair materials with a foundational commitment for product quality, service, ease-of-use and professionalism. At US SPEC we are dedicated to facilitating a business culture rooted in integrity, continuous improvement and uncompromising quality.

Magona Resins are specialists in development, marketing and production of high performance, waterborne polymeric resins for industrial (woodcoatings) applications. Magona Resins offers products which exhibit excellent chemical resistance- ( DIN 68.861-1B ) and mechanical properties ( hardness / elasticity ratio ), abrasion resistance and transparancy.

" Henan Kai Chemical Co., Ltd. (formerly Huaxian Chemical Plant) was founded in 1953. It is one of the country’s long-standing rubber additives manufacturers. With more than 60 years of business history and cultural heritage, it has always been in my country’s rubber industry. The tide of reforms in the additives industry. The company is a designated manufacturer of rubber additives by the former Ministry of Chemical Industry, a member unit of China Rubber Industry Association, and one of the drafting units of national standards for rubber additives. With 60,000 tons of additives and pre-dispersed masterbatch pellets, it is one of the earliest domestic manufacturers of rubber additives with a wide variety of products, a leading enterprise in rubber additives in Henan Province and a demonstration enterprise of energy-saving and emission-reduction technology innovation. Kailun Chemical has been committed to the research and development and production of new, high-efficiency and environmentally friendly rubber additives and auxiliary additives for all-steel radial tires. The R&D center has domestic advanced equipment and experienced scientific research personnel, and has cooperated with many domestic and foreign scientific research institutions and universities. Established a close industry-university-research cooperation relationship, 9 research and development achievements have filled the domestic gap, 12 have been awarded at or above the provincial level, and 16 national patents have been obtained. Over the years, the company has always adhered to the quality policy of ""taking quality as life, continuous improvement, creating excellent quality, and customer satisfaction as the eternal pursuit"", and has won With the trust of customers at home and abroad, a solid sales network has been established in 28 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions across the country. Products are exported to more than 30 countries and regions including the United States, France, Japan, South Korea, India, and Brazil, and the brand is becoming increasingly international."

"JPS Composite Materials is an AS9100D certified US based weaver of composite reinforcement and ballistic protection fabrics. JPS Composite Materials includes the legacy Clark Schwebel and JPS Industrial Fabrics/JPS Glass operations. JPS has facilities in Anderson, SC and in Statesville, NC. We are the world’s leading manufacturer of high strength composite reinforcement fabrics, including fiberglass, Astroquartz ®, para-aramids (DuPont Kevlar ®, Teijin Twaron ®), UHMWPE (DSM Dyneema ®, Honeywell Spectra ®), and specialty materials. Our materials are used extensively in composite reinforcing, thermal and sound insulation, and ballistic protection applications."

In the world of materials, carbon fiber has emerged as the ultimate team player, one that works miracles in reinforcing other materials and lifting them to new levels of performance. At ZOLTEK, we view our role in a similar light. Our objective as a company is to lead the commercialization of carbon fiber as a primary composite building material. It is our goal to help others achieve new levels of performance across a range of products. Carbon fiber reinforced composites are remarkable in their performance characteristics and properties that include high strength, low weight, high stiffness, corrosion resistance, heat resistance, and electrical conductivity. Another important characteristic of carbon fiber is its versatility. Carbon fiber has the ability to work with an assortment of different materials, including other fibers, plastics, metals, wood, and concrete. As a result of this versatility, it is impossible to postulate all of the potential uses of carbon fiber in maximizing performance and lowering life-cycle costs across a range of consumer and industrial products, and across all types of construction. ZOLTEK has become the worldwide leader in rated capacity for producing carbon fiber by making low-cost, high performance carbon fiber through a proprietary continuous carbonization process. Using this knowledge, it is well within our power to truly open the floodgates of demand across a variety of industries.

The approach to develop within new marketplaces and become stronger within the traditional ones, the ability to offer highly qualified assistance and the continuous commitment to finding more and more efficient and competitive solutions make an ideal strategic partner of Versalis.

"Lavergne specializes in the formulation of customized compounded engineered resins. Our focus is designing, developing, and manufacturing high-value sustainable resins (alloys and composites) using 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics."

Arlon Electronic Materials Division (EMD) is located in Rancho Cucamonga, California and is a major manufacturer of specialty high performance laminate and prepreg materials for use in a wide variety of PCB (printed circuit board) applications.

"At V2, we've never focused on becoming the largest composites manufacturer in the industry. Instead, our goal is to work with you to create customized FRP systems - no matter how difficult or complex they may be - that satisfy your every need. We don't view our size as a disadvantage, but rather as a true asset that has allowed us to remain flexible, accessible and highly responsive. Part of our commitment to providing true customer service is ensuring you can reach us when you need us most. That's why when you call V2, there's a real person on the other end. There are no automated systems or recorded messages - just a real person answering your questions or directing you to someone who can."

"Basaltex has been the pioneer for the introduction of basalt fibers and semi-finished products in the European market for over 15 years, with a strong focus on added value to meet customers expectations. Basaltex offers specialized semi-finished products (fabrics, non-crimp fabrics, prepregs, needlefelt) for composites, and a range of basalt rovings and chopped fibers for reinforcements. These products are developed and produced by Basaltex and achieve the European logistics and quality standards. Our sister companies (Flocart - Verlimas - Masureel Veredeling) rely on the profound experience of more than 100 years of fabrics finishing, assisted by state-of-the-art process technology, applied to a range of activities such as yarns preparation, weaving, and the fabrication of products from straightforward treated & coated fabrics to complex laminated structures."

The company Plastcom, spol. s ro, was established in 1991 with a focus on trade in chemical raw materials. Since 1996 he has been engaged in the production of structural plastics for thermoplastic injection molding. Plastcom, spol. s ro, is engaged in the development, production, recycling and application of structural plastics for injection molding, including technical support. Our products include polyamide 6 (PA 6), polyamide 66 (PA 66), polypropylene (PP), polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) , glass fiber reinforced glass, glass microspheres, talc, limestone, flame retardant , polypropylene (PP) polymers with thermal and UV resistance and antistatic stabilization. Our know-how and flexibility allow us to offer customized products according to customer requirements and offer application technical support.

ELIX Polymers is a leading manufacturer of ABS (Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene) resins and derivatives in Europe. Operating from its head office in Tarragona, Spain, and with sales support teams in all key markets, the company is a specialist provider of tailor-made solutions for high quality thermoplastics applications. With a track record of over 45 years, ELIX Polymers is an expert in ABS polymers, and it has the resources, the expertise and the experience to create value for its customers through highly individual solutions. We offer a broad range of material solutions for a variety of industries and applications, meeting the stringent requirements of the healthcare, automotive, appliances, electronic and other industries. In addition, we have ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 certifications and fully underwrites the chemical industry’s responsibilities. Our key factors are continuous improvement, innovation, state-of-the-art technology, a high level of experience in the sales and technical marketing departments, as well as our team of professionals who make up the human capital of ELIX Polymers.

Unique in South America with technology to modify PTFE, UNIFLON manufactures functional compounds with GLASS FIBER, GRAPHITE, BRONZE, MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE, STAINLESS STEEL, CARBON FIBERS, SYNTHETIC COAL, PIGMENTS and many others by demand. Our compounds present excellent results in severe working conditions like chemical, thermal, mechanical and electrical applications, and also have great stability and reproducibility of the articles. Our materials have international recognition. Recognized as a state-of-the-art industry, UNIFLON successfully exports UFLON compounds to leading U.S., South American and European companies. And if it is so, why keep looking for solutions out there? Just come here!

"Limited Liability Company “Technobasalt-Invest” was founded in 2004. Manufacturing facilities are located in Slavuta, Ukraine. The heart of the production is high-tech furnaces with platinum-rhodium feeders. The main products manufactured by Technobasalt-Invest are basalt roving, fiber and rebar. Technobasalt-Invest, LLC own the registered trademark Technobasalt, under which all the company’s products are promoted. The geography of Technobasalt® reinforcing materials supplies covers the entire globe, since the products can be used in the most demanding projects. For example, the products of Technobasalt Invest were used in the complex overhaul repairs of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Florida (USA), and in Hungary during the reconstruction of a radioactive repository."

Formulated Polymers Limited (FPL) since its inception, has formulated over 400+ grades in 10 engineering polymers, with a primary focus on complex and niche compounds. FPL, has several partnerships with major OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturer) serving large sectors of industries with a global product reach. We expertise in Automotive, Electrical & Electronics, Heavy Equipment Industries, Pumps, Infrastructure, Home Appliances, Textiles and Other Major industries. FPL has also collaborated with Eurostar Engineering Plastics (EEP), France to offer a comprehensive range of over 120 Grades of Flame Retardant Compounds with UL Certification, increasing the product range to a much broader level to ensure maximum availability of products. With approvals from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) including Hyundai, Bajaj, Siemens, LG and L&T, FPL has a global product reach. FPL is known for its timely delivery of products and uncompromising quality.

Alchemco’s unique biochemically-modified waterproofing technology is rapidly gaining acceptance in the North American marketplace, which has translated into a growing market share within the global concrete waterproofing industry. We’re very proud that in early February of 2020, our hallmark offering (TechCrete 2500 Waterproofing Agent) was voted by the concrete industry as ‘Most Innovative Product’ during the globally attended World of Concrete Convention in Las Vegas, NV. This is an important new milestone for our company, but the story of TechCrete and Alchemco goes back well over forty years … to the mid-1970’s.

Composites Evolution supplies innovative materials to the global composites industry. As a team of composite materials engineers and formulation chemists, we are passionate about helping our clients develop new products. Working with our clients, we develop and supply raw materials that enhance, build and secure competitive composite products in a variety of market sectors, including automotive, motorsport, sporting goods, mass transport and consumer goods. Our products include fibers, resins and prepreg intermediates based on glass, carbon and bio-derived materials, developed to suit a wide range of composite molding processes and applications. Based from our new manufacturing facility in the UK we can support you with our in-house formulation expertise, flexible production capacity and composite design and processing know-how. Our materials are used in a variety of sectors including automotive, aerospace, marine, mass transport, sports & leisure and construction.

American Made and Owned Manufacturer of Sea Hawk Paints for over 40 years, New Nautical Coatings, Inc. was established in 1978 and is dedicated to bringing only the highest quality products to today’s mariner. Sea Hawk paints are made with care and attention to every detail. Every gallon is inspected before it leaves our facility to ensure that it meets our stringent quality control requirements. We are a family owned and operated business with a commitment to excellence in our products, service and customer satisfaction. We welcome your comments and encourage you to call us with any questions. We believe that you’ll agree — Sea Hawk products really do work better

"Polyarn is a trading company specialising in recycling and distribution of High Temperature Polymers and Aramid Fibres with customers and suppliers around the globe. We started by recycling and reselling a wide range of Aramid Fibres and recently we extended our activities to buying and selling High Temperature Polymers, in close cooperation with YF International. We are looking for high quality HTP production waste, which can be recycled, resold and reused. As recycling is becoming more important in this day and age, we strive to insure that we can make a change in the carbon footprint being left by our generation. Our recycled materials can be used in numerous applications, i.e. in the automotive, medical and electrical industry."

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Inno-Comp Hungary was founded on 1st January, 1999 as the first integrated polypropylene compounding company in Central Eastern Europe. It is situated in Tiszaújváros, Hungary, some 180 km east of Budapest. Inno-Comp Bohemia started operation in October 2008 in Litvínov, Czechia, ensuring the more efficient supply of our customers throughout Europe. Both production sites are integrated with the two biggest polyolefin producers in the Central and Eastern European region: with MOL Petrochemicals in Tiszaújváros and Unipetrol in Litvínov. This physical proximity gives the Inno-Comp Group and its customers many long-term strategic advantages.