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Automotive and Transportation
Our Automotive and Transportation proven product history and ongoing research and development have resulted in a complete range of high performance speciality adhesives and sealants for every stage of vehicle production, component manufacture, and aftercare.
Many major OEM and components companies within the global automotive and transportation industry depend on the guaranteed service and quality provided by Bostik.

Car Industry
Bostik is a leading producer of adhesives and sealants for laminating, bonding, sealing and edge wrapping interior and exterior components throughout the automobile. Our range of products include liquid, hot-melt and reactive adhesives, foam-in-place gaskets, webs and film adhesives for headliner or upholstery lamination.
Our Elastosol range of metal bonding adhesives and sealants for the body shop, based on liquid rubber technology, contribute to increased performance and car safety by providing structural bonding with outstanding durability, corrosion resistance, noise reduction and crashworthiness.
Our silane-modified polymer technology (SMP) provides a range of adhesives and sealants for car body repair and windscreen


Transportation

Bostik adhesives systems are engineered for strength and durability, improving process time and styling aesthetics – all critical requirements in contemporary vehicle design and assembly. We provide a full range of adhesives and sealants for the production of trucks, trailers, trains and tramways, coaches and buses. Applications include side panel bonding, roof bow construction, windscreen and side glass installation, luggage compartment and door assembly, as well as interior trim.
Bostik technology for transportation meets manufacturers demand for elasticity, torsional stiffness, temperature and weather resistance, adhesion to dissimilar materials, with minimal surface preparation and often without secondary clamping required. Our Simson range of high performance, fast setting SMP adhesives reduce production costs, while being user- and environment-friendly.


Aircraft Industry
Bostik Film Adhesives are used in various non-structural aircraft applications. Flame retardant film adhesives and heat-seal coatings are used to produce decorative laminates for aircraft interiors, as well as thermal and acoustic insulation systems.


Marine
To ensure the seaworthiness of any vessel, Bostik offers a variety of elastic bonding adhesives which provide exceptional weather and water-resistant properties. The range of marine products has been engineered for high performance elastic bonding of marine plywood, aluminium, fibreglass and other composite materials used in building marine vessels.
Bostik marine sealants form a durable, elastomeric waterproof seal for applications above and below the waterline. They are easy to use, easy to sand and paint, non-gassing products that stand up to the harshest marine environments. Marine sealants are used for permanent sealing or for service and repair applications including sealing of deck hardware and hatches, around doors and portholes, deck-to-hull assembly, through-hull fittings and seams and keel joints.