Suppliers in Textile & Footwear Adhesives: Polypropylenes (PP)

Our purpose is the cornerstone of our performance pledge: “Leading beyond chemistry to improve life, today and tomorrow.” It can be traced back to our company’s roots and describes why we do something, what drives us and the contribution Evonik makes to society over and above generating profits. At Evonik, we go beyond chemistry to make life a little better day in, day out – a goal we are committed to. We aim to have a direct, positive impact on everyone’s life by enhancing the properties of our customers’ products. Our purpose is hence the driving force behind our strategic decisions, through which we naturally take responsibility for the present and future generations.

_

Chartwell International Inc. was founded in January 1991 by Lawrence B. Cohen, a leader in the adhesion promoter industry, as a manufacturer of unique proprietary metal organic adhesion promoters marketed to the coating, abrasive, adhesive, ink, plastic and rubber industries. In June 2014, the company was acquired by Protex International Inc. and all operations moved from its Attleboro Falls, MA plant to a Protex-owned facility in Dudley, MA. Production of the company’s Chartsil line of solid adhesion promoters for powder coatings remains in Savannah, GA. Protex International, a French firm based in Paris, is a medium-sized, 100% private and financially independent company with a turnover of more than $220 million US. Established in 1932, its business is to develop, produce and market chemical and biochemical specialties for manufacturers in the chemical and other industries through a large number of subsidiaries.

_

Guangzhou Flying Dragon Chemical Ltd. was established in 2005, we are member of Petrofer AG group. Our group has more than 60years industrial and commercial experience in the business of Rosin and derivatives of thereof. We are constantly consolidating our global Pine Chemical resources with Chinese Fine Chemical supply chain. We are leading supplier of Teckifier Resins, PVA, Polymer Additives and more.

Braskem is the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas, and the leading producer of biopolymers in the world. With 40 industrial units in Brazil, the United States, Mexico, and Europe; multiple offices throughout the world from the United States to Asia; and export capabilities to over 100 countries, Braskem is positioned to serve its clients wherever they are. Braskem is also strongly committed to move towards a Circular Economy, where nothing is wasted and everything is transformed. The company made a commitment to significantly expand its efforts to eliminate plastic waste in the environment by 2030 and to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Braskem is committed to creating products to help its clients meet aggressive recycled content goals in the next several years and to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. To learn more visit www.braskem.com/usa.

ICHEMCO was established in 1979 with the aim of offering specialty products designed for well-defined industry segments in conjunction with excellent service. Having started with a wide range of products for pressure sensitive applications, our catalog has been broadened to include products for adhesive, textile and leather finishing. Our main target remains the PSA industry. For this, we grant complete know-how and technical service for virtually any end product, whether made using waterborne, solvent based, hot-melt or solvent-less UV curing technology. Currently ICHEMCO develops, produces and markets all over the world.

Scott Bader is an employee-owned global manufacturer of advanced composites, structural adhesives and functional polymers. Established in 1921, we have a century of expertise in manufacturing high-quality, innovative products for a variety of markets around the world. Scott Bader now employs over 800 people across 7 manufacturing sites and 18 offices worldwide. Scott Bader is committed to expanding its global reach, with recent ventures including North America, India, Japan and Australia, while continuing to build on its reputation for innovation, outstanding quality and technical expertise.