The Ticona product portfolio includes a wide range of thermoplastic. The link on
each product
will forward you directly to the Ticona website into the relevant product area:
Polyoxymethylene
copolymer (POM)
Celcon® / Hostaform® POM is the world market leader of polyoxymethylene copolymers. It is characterized by excellent toughness and dimensional stability, outstanding spring and slip properties and good heat deflection temperature ratings and chemical resistance. The POM range includes grades for all processing methods and many different applications in various industries.
» More information about Hostaform® POM is available here.
» More information about Celcon® POM is available here.
Thermoplastic
polyester (PBT)
Celanex® PBT is the material of choice for the manufacture of high-quality and high-strength industrial molding in the E/E and automotive industry and in household applications. The extensive product range includes basic grades for injection molding and extrusion to glass-, fibre- , flame-retardants and UV-stabilised grades as well as blends.
» More information about Celanex® PBT is available here.
Thermoplastic
polyester (PET)
Impet® PET is a thermoplastic polyester produced on the basis of polyethylene terephthalate (PET). This thermoplastic polyester shows its qualities in high rigidity and hardness, good electric and dielectric properties as well as high heat, chemical and weather resistance. Impet® PET has a wide range of applications, e.g. electrical engineering, electronics and automotive industry.
» More information about Impet® PET is available here.
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Thermoplastic
polyester alloys
Vandar® PBT is a series of extremely impact-resistant thermoplastic polyester blends. For applications demanding greater rigidity the best suited type of glass-fibre reinforcement or other techniques are used. Vandar® shows high resistance against solvents, fuel, lubricants and brake fluids as well as high abrasion and heat resistance.
» More information about Vandar® PBT is available here.
Thermoplastic
polyester elastomer (TPC-ET)
The thermoplastic polyester elastomere Riteflex® TPC-ET combines the favorable characteristics of vulcanized rubber products with the easy processability of thermoplastics. Typical characteristics of Riteflex® TPC-ET products are its excellent thoughness and reverse bending resistance, high wear, chemical and ageing resistance as well as high energy absorption capacity.
» More information about Riteflex® TPC-ET is available here.
Liquid
crystal polymer (LCP)
Vectra® LCP is the world market leader of liquid crystal polymers. The polymer is characterized by operating temperatures up to 240 °C, temporarily up to 300 °C, very low melt viscosity and narrow tolerances, very high tensile strength as well as very good chemical and oxidation resistance. Vectra® LCP finds mainly application in electrical and electronical components, automotive industries and medical devices.
» More information about Vectra® LCP is available here.
Polyphenylene
sulfide (PPS)
Fortron is a linear, semi-crystalline polyphenylene sulfide (PPS). Typical characteristics of Fortron® PPS are operating temperatures up to 240 °C, temporarily up to 270°C, inherent flame retardancy, very good chemical resistance as well as high hardness and rigidity. Main applications areas are the automotive and aircraft industry as well as the electric/electronic sector.
» More information about Fortron® PPS is available here.
Long
fiber reinforced thermoplastics (LFRT)
Molded parts made of Celstran® LFRT provide extremely long fibres and high fibre weight ratios resulting in very good dimensional stability and outstanding mechanical properties.Celstran® LFRT is an ideal material in many areas for replacing metals, with the result that weight and costs can be reduced. Areas of application are automotive and electrics/electronics industries as well as the sports gear and leisure sector.
» More information about Celstran® LFRT is available here.
Long
fiber reinforced thermoplastics (LFRT)
Compel® LFRT is a long fibre reinforced thermoplastic for plasticizing / compression molding in composite engineering. Typical characteristics of Compel® LFRT are high impact resistance and energy absorption. Compel® LFRT is mainly applied in the automobile industry for large-surface structure components such as frontends, underbody modules and control panel bases.
» More information about Compel® LFRT is available here.
Ultra-high
molecular weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE)
GUR® UHMW-PE is the world market leader of ultra-high- molecular weight polyethylene. Because of extremely high molar mass, GUR® UHMW-PE is used for applications in which low-molecular-weight PE grades will not satisfy the requirements. Applications can be found in a wide range of sectors such as machine construction and filtration technology as well as in the chemical industry and orthopaedics.
» More information about GUR® UHMW-PE is available here.
| Celcon®, Hostaform® |
Celcon® / Hostaform® POM is the world market leader of polyoxymethylene copolymers. It is characterized by excellent toughness and dimensional stability, outstanding spring and slip properties and good heat deflection temperature ratings and chemical resistance. The POM range includes grades for all processing methods and many different applications in various industries.
» More information about Hostaform® POM is available here.
» More information about Celcon® POM is available here.
| Celanex® |
Celanex® PBT is the material of choice for the manufacture of high-quality and high-strength industrial molding in the E/E and automotive industry and in household applications. The extensive product range includes basic grades for injection molding and extrusion to glass-, fibre- , flame-retardants and UV-stabilised grades as well as blends.
» More information about Celanex® PBT is available here.
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Impet® |
Impet® PET is a thermoplastic polyester produced on the basis of polyethylene terephthalate (PET). This thermoplastic polyester shows its qualities in high rigidity and hardness, good electric and dielectric properties as well as high heat, chemical and weather resistance. Impet® PET has a wide range of applications, e.g. electrical engineering, electronics and automotive industry.
» More information about Impet® PET is available here.
| Vandar® |
Vandar® PBT is a series of extremely impact-resistant thermoplastic polyester blends. For applications demanding greater rigidity the best suited type of glass-fibre reinforcement or other techniques are used. Vandar® shows high resistance against solvents, fuel, lubricants and brake fluids as well as high abrasion and heat resistance.
» More information about Vandar® PBT is available here.
| Riteflex® |
The thermoplastic polyester elastomere Riteflex® TPC-ET combines the favorable characteristics of vulcanized rubber products with the easy processability of thermoplastics. Typical characteristics of Riteflex® TPC-ET products are its excellent thoughness and reverse bending resistance, high wear, chemical and ageing resistance as well as high energy absorption capacity.
» More information about Riteflex® TPC-ET is available here.
| Vectra ® |
Vectra® LCP is the world market leader of liquid crystal polymers. The polymer is characterized by operating temperatures up to 240 °C, temporarily up to 300 °C, very low melt viscosity and narrow tolerances, very high tensile strength as well as very good chemical and oxidation resistance. Vectra® LCP finds mainly application in electrical and electronical components, automotive industries and medical devices.
» More information about Vectra® LCP is available here.
| Fortron® |
Fortron is a linear, semi-crystalline polyphenylene sulfide (PPS). Typical characteristics of Fortron® PPS are operating temperatures up to 240 °C, temporarily up to 270°C, inherent flame retardancy, very good chemical resistance as well as high hardness and rigidity. Main applications areas are the automotive and aircraft industry as well as the electric/electronic sector.
» More information about Fortron® PPS is available here.
| Celstran® |
Molded parts made of Celstran® LFRT provide extremely long fibres and high fibre weight ratios resulting in very good dimensional stability and outstanding mechanical properties.Celstran® LFRT is an ideal material in many areas for replacing metals, with the result that weight and costs can be reduced. Areas of application are automotive and electrics/electronics industries as well as the sports gear and leisure sector.
» More information about Celstran® LFRT is available here.
| Compel® |
Compel® LFRT is a long fibre reinforced thermoplastic for plasticizing / compression molding in composite engineering. Typical characteristics of Compel® LFRT are high impact resistance and energy absorption. Compel® LFRT is mainly applied in the automobile industry for large-surface structure components such as frontends, underbody modules and control panel bases.
» More information about Compel® LFRT is available here.
| GUR® |
GUR® UHMW-PE is the world market leader of ultra-high- molecular weight polyethylene. Because of extremely high molar mass, GUR® UHMW-PE is used for applications in which low-molecular-weight PE grades will not satisfy the requirements. Applications can be found in a wide range of sectors such as machine construction and filtration technology as well as in the chemical industry and orthopaedics.
» More information about GUR® UHMW-PE is available here.
