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3D Printing Solutions by Arkema brings a step change in the possibilities of additive manufacturing including highly engineered fine powders for rapid prototyping and rapid manufacturing. Parts made from Rilsan® Invent powders exhibit excellent mechanical properties compared to other polyamides as well as outstanding impact resistance, higher ductility, and elasticity.

Hot melt adhesives for apparel and automotive headliners.

For over 50 years, coatings based on Kynar 500® PVDF resin have been protecting some of the world's most iconic buildings. Waterborne coatings based on Kynar Aquatec® emulsions offer equivalent weatherability as Kynar 500® PVDF but without the need for baking.

From heavy truck airbrake tubing to low-permeation multi-layer fuel lines and dimensionally stable fittings, Arkema offers a wide range of polymer solutions to make vehicles lighter, more fuel efficient, and longer lasting.
Metal and rubber replacement is a common theme.

Kynar® PVDF resins provide high electrochemical, thermal and chemical stability for the manufacture of Lithium ion battery binders and separator coatings.
Our patented Kynar® film for solar panel backsheet laminates for outstanding exterior durability.
Rilsan® PA11 solutions for battery busbar and thermal management solutions.

Extreme solutions for a vast array of industrial applications like Biopharmaceutical Industry, Breathable Films, Chemical Processing Industry (CPI), Conveyor Belt Resins, Filaments and Fibers, Food and Beverage, Polymer Processing Aids, Nylon Film Modification, Permanent Antistatic Additives, Rotomolding Resins, Industrial Tubing & Hose

The Orgasol® and Rilsan® D products are high performance, multi-functional coating additives based on polyamide chemistry.  Think of these materials as problem solvers for your waterborne, solventborne and UV coating formulations.  The products provide benefits both in terms of coating performance and processability of the coating.

Advanced Bio-Circular (ABC) materials for appliances, electronics, eyewear, and other consumer goods. There's no need to compromise on performance when it comes to bio-based and recycled materials – choose Arkema's ABC polymers for your next development!

Arkema offers a wide range of medical-grade resins for various healthcare applications. These solutions include Pebax® MED elastomers, Rilsan® MED PA11, Rilsan® Clearn MED transparent polyamides, Rilsamid® MED PA12, and Kynar® MED PVDF. 

Extreme materials for subsea umbilicals, risers and flow lines. We are the unique manufacturer of Kynar® fluoropolymers, Rilsan® polyamide 11, and Kepstan® PEKK solutions for these extremely demanding applications. We also offer a wide array of solutions for fuel storage, onshore oil & gas production, and natural gas distribution.

Arkema Polymer Processing Aids (PPA) are highly efficient materials designed to improve the extrusion processing and recycling efficiency of thermoplastic resins. Arkema polymer processing aids can be used in various polyolefin resins, including but not limited to LLDPE, LDPE, MDPE, HDPE, and PP.

Rilsan® PA11, Kepstan® PEKK, and Kynar® PVDF fine powder coatings for ultra-tough and durable coatings for the most demanding and aggressive applications. 

Kynar® PVDF resins are versatile and have multiple applications within semiconductor facilities: piping systems, wet benches, tower packing of pumps/valves.

Now more than ever, more responsible and durable designs are essential for the sports industry. Discover our sustainable solutions for high performance sports equipment.

Kynar® resins offer extreme durability to high throughput microfiltration and ultrafiltration membranes and pipes & fittings used for the production and transportation of high purity potable water.

Arkema offers a wide range of polymers for copper and fiber optic cable applications. These materials include Kynar® PVDF, Rilsan® PA11, Pebax® TPE, Kepstan® PEKK, Orgalloy® PA/PE alloys and more. Solutions come in pellets or powder for ease of compounding depending on your equipment.