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    1. TPC-ET and hot melt adhesives based on copolyesters and copolyamides

      TPC-ET and hot melt adhesives based on copolyesters and copolyamides

      SIPOL® SpA, founded in 1998, is a specialist in the polymerisation of high-performance polymers. The privately owned company is part of the Tecnogi Group and has a high degree of flexibility and innovativeness. The core competence of SIPOL® is the development and production of thermoplastic ether-ester elastomers (TPC-ET), hot-melt adhesives based on copolyesters and copolyamides for technical applications, as well as biodegradable copolyesters. Five polymerisation lines with a capacity of 12,000 tonnes/year are available on the 40,000 m² company site near Milan, with a sixth line due to start up in 2022. Operating under the brand name SIPOLPRENE®, SIPOL® produces thermoplastic copolyester elastomers in the hardness range of Shore D 25 - 77, which combine flexibility with high temperature and chemical resistance. The products have a high mechanical level and are used in all technically demanding areas. TECHNIPOL® and TECHNIPOL®PA are hot-melt adhesives based on copolyester and copolyamide for technical applications such as filters (paper coating) or the E&E sector. Biodegradable copolyesters have been developed under the Technipol® BIO brand, some of which have already been certified by TÜV Austria.

    2. TPEs based on TPS, TPO, TPU, TPV, soft PVC

      TPEs based on TPS, TPO, TPU, TPV, soft PVC

      HEXPOL TPE is a globally operating group specialising in the development and compounding of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs). Decades of experience ensure that customers are always provided with reliable, suitable and cost-effective TPE compounds in addition to responsive support, technical expertise and application know-how. With locations in Europe, Asia and North America, HEXPOL TPE has a global network. The Group's head office is in Sweden, and the TPE compounds are developed and produced in Germany, the UK, China, the USA and Sweden. With TPEs based on TPS, TPO, TPU, TPV, soft PVC and bio-based technology, Hexpol TPE has one of the most comprehensive portfolios in the industry. The brand names Lifoflex, Dryflex, Lifoprene, Lifocork and Lifolit are compounded according to customer requirements. The compounds lend value, functionality and a soft-touch feel to a growing number of applications in areas such as consumer goods, the medical sector, the packaging industry, the automotive sector, the electronics industry and the construction industry.