Automotive Bonding & Sealing
Self-adhesive components for the automotive industry
Our leading-edge adhesive tapes and materials deliver numerous benefits for both interior and exterior automotive bonding applications. With an emphasis on weight reduction and added value, we develop automotive bonding solutions that aid application, increase productivity, and reduce costs.
Our advanced adhesive tape technology provides the highest performance adhesion for reliable, invisible and permanent automotive bonding and fixing applications, making our products an integral part of vehicle design.
With vehicle exteriors continuously exposed to extreme environments, our adhesive tapes are designed to withstand all environmental conditions including moisture, salt spray, temperature influences and UV radiation.
The effectiveness of our products is rooted in our advanced materials, intelligent conversion techniques and product design, combined with a deep understanding of automotive processes, engineering knowledge, and long-term experience.
Bonding & Mounting
Technology
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Interior Trim
Adhesive tapes and precision die-cut components for mounting interior trim throughout the vehicle using next generation PSA technology developed within the aerospace industry. We also develop multi-layer soft touch trim materials using textiles, leather and leatherette for the ultimate passenger experience.
Applications include headliner assembly, carpets, door cards, dashboard inserts and general surface trim.
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Exterior Trim
A comprehensive range of double sided tapes for permanently bonding and mounting components to vehicle exteriors. The range is available in various formats, including precision die-cut components, for improved assembly efficiency and unit costs.
Applications include badge and emblem mounting, arch flares, rear spoiler, parking sensor mounting and aerial attachment.
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EXTERIOR MIRROR ASSEMBLY
Adhesive tapes for mirror assembly provide lightweight, permanent and reliable bonding power that performs in all weather conditions. Supplied as precision die-cut adhesive tapes designed for reduced assembly time.
Applications include heating element on base plate, heating element on glass, glass on base plate, thermal dissipation of heating element and outer casing protection.
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Thermal Management
Thermally conductive very high bond adhesive tapes provide superior transfer of heat from component to heat sink. The tapes have a conformable foamed carrier for improved surface contact and replace the use of thermal grease and mechanical fixtures.
Applications include high-density electronic component clusters, high energy units, cooling fans to heat dissipation materials, components to heat sinks and compact battery management.
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BIW Structural Bonding
Next generation adhesive tape technology for the structural bonding of high-strength steel, aluminium, magnesium and composites during the body in white (BIW) automotive manufacturing process.
Applications include BIW structures, multi material bonding, chassis, body brackets, hem flange and closures.
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Cable Management
A range of heavy-duty adhesive tapes for automotive cable management. The tapes continue to perform throughout the lifetime of the vehicle and meet OEM quality standards.
Applications include cable mounting and wire harnessing.
