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Performance Polymers

Welcome to Performance Materials, where creating chemistry is about connections.

By co-creating with our customers early in the ideation process, together we develop innovative, sustainable material solutions for many unique applications that improve our lives every day. Call or schedule a tour of our development centers today!

 

        Virtual tours                   About Elastollan          Customer success stories 

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Welcome to Performance Materials in Wyandotte, MI 

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Like our sister locations across the globe, we connect cutting-edge technology, industry-leading experts and world-class facilities to turn ideas into ideal solutions. ​​From the most delicate of applications to rugged, demanding environments and everywhere in between, we work for our customers and alongside them to create materials of the future, solve some of the world’s most significant challenges and design many award-winning products within their industries. ​

Harder, stiffer, lighter, faster, softer, smoother, more sustainable – we offer a diverse material portfolio with various property and performance profiles for your specific needs that span multiple industries and many unique applications that improve lives every day. 

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About Elastollan® Thermoplastic Polyurethanes

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Elastollan® TPU is an extraordinary thermoplastic polyurethane. Its property profile combines elasticity with resistance over a wide range of temperatures, and can be modified, such as with glass-fiber reinforcement, for specific applications. For more information, please download our brochures below.

Elastollan® TPU is: 

  • Abrasion and impact resistant
  • Tear and kink resistant
  • Oil and grease resistant

Processing Elastollan® TPU 

Elastollan® TPU can be extruded into tubing, cable sheathing, hose, belts, profiles, films and sheets; as well as blow and injection molded. Aromatic or aliphatic, made with 50% biobased TPU, glass fiber reinforcement, flame retardancy or high transparency, Elastollan® TPU processing capabilities are as versatile as its product range. For more information, please download our processing recommendations brochure below. 

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Customer Success Stories

Don’t take our word for it, read what our customers have to say about Elastollan® TPU. 

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