Thermoplastic elastomers combine the rubber-like properties of a thermoset elastomer with the processing characteristics of a thermoplastic.
Celanese thermoplastic elastomers include Santoprene® TPV, Hytrel® TPC and Laprene® TPS.
Lubrizol brings an extensive portfolio of TPU, as the original inventor of the material, and includes bio-based, recyclable and mass balanced grades. Brand names include Estane® TPU, Pearlstick™ TPU, Pearlthane™ TPU, Pearlbond™ TPU and Isoplast® ETP.
Widely recognised for their high-quality materials, Lubrizol and Celanese technologies offer versatile and high-performance solutions for a broad range of applications, including: