Automotive Interior Adhesives
Our Automotive Interiors Portfolio Overview
Hot Melt Adhesives
Designed for high and low temperature automotive applications, our automotive interior hot melt adhesives are based on technologies including polyurethane, polyamide, pressure sensitive, polyolefin and polyester and can offer:
- Excellent adhesion across substrates, including textiles, urethane foams, and low surface energy plastics to increase design options
- Broad processing capabilities, including varied open times and viscosities, to enhance processing efficiencies
- Recyclable formulations to aid in end-of-life reusability
Specialty Hot Melt Adhesives (pellets, powders, webs and films)
Recommended for applications including headliners, seating and interior trim, our specialty hot melt adhesives can offer:
- High heat and load resistance to support evolving design needs
- Fast set speeds without drying time needed to streamline production processes
- Bio-based formulations to reduce reliance on fossil fuels
Liquid, Sprayable Adhesives
Suitable for door trim panels, instrument panels, center consoles and trunk trims, our liquid, sprayable automotive interior adhesives can provide:
- Good creep resistance to reduce potential for end-use product deformation over time
- Long pot life to allow for flexible manufacturing processes
- Low VOC and isocyanate-free formulations (such as Aquagrip®) to reduce carbon emissions
The Value of a One-Stop-Shop Supplier
With a variety of solutions across automotive interior applications, we help you streamline project management complexities so you can focus on meeting performance, efficiency and sustainability objectives.
As the adhesive solutions segment of Arkema, we are vertically integrated to provide the materials you need to help ensure supply security. When you work with us, you also receive access to:
- Extensive technical and analytical support: Our experts will work with you step-by-step to help ensure testing, trials and product startup runs smoothly. We can also help with any troubleshooting that may be needed and identify ways to help mitigate the issues in the future.
- Tailored formulations: In addition to a broad portfolio, we also can assist you in developing solutions tailored specific to your application needs.
- Regional product availability: Our local manufacturing capabilities help ensure you can get the products you want where and when you need them.
In a world of evolving demands, let’s have a discovery call to see how Bostik can help you meet them.
