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“Via VAcA binder we are doing our part in the forest industry renaissance. Printed communications are not going anywhere and with our VAcA binder the image quality is our competitive edge. We want to offer our extensive knowledge in polymer chemistry and binder application to our customers – and believe that we can be a valuable partner to the customer’s product development team.“- Päivi Miettinen, Application Director
“We have more than 40 years of experience in manufacturing emulsion polymers. With the VAcA binder, we are about to write a brand new chapter into this success story.“- Tapani Niskanen, Director, Paper and Packaging
“The market is developing fast and the global packaging industry has a demand for these products. With our broad experience from the field, supported by fast and focused product development, we can react according to market needs quickly and deliver the solutions that benefit the most.“- Päivi Miettinen, Application Director

Latest innovations / Nonwoven & specialties

Formaldehyde-free binders

Green success stories

In addition to bio-based raw materials, we have addressed the second major market need: formaldehyde-free binders for nonwoven applications. We have formaldehyde free product families that deliver excellent properties and we are looking to expand the scope of these green success stories.

Commitment to R&D excellence

For Nonwoven & Specialties, the introduction of formaldehyde-free binders represents yet another area where diligent research has yielded great results – and it is but one recent example of our commitment to R&D excellence.

CHP 627

  • Polymer: Styrene Acrylate
  • Characteristics
  • Tg: 25 °C
  • Solids: 48 %
  • pH: 8
  • Particle size: 120 nm
  • Brookfield viscosity, mPas < 100
  • Formaldehyde status FA free
  • Special features: Excellent durability and mechanical properties in various applications
  • Application: Versatiles

CHP 628

  • Polymer: Styrene Acrylate
  • Characteristics
  • Tg: 46 °C
  • Solids: 41 %
  • pH: 5
  • Particle size: 200 nm
  • Brookfield viscosity, mPas < 100
  • Formaldehyde status FA free
  • Special features: Saturation and size press applications. Stiff hand and hydrophobic properties.
  • Application: Decorative, Panels, Flooring

CHP 630

  • Polymer: Vinyl acetate acrylate
  • Characteristics
  • Tg: 0 °C
  • Solids: 50 %
  • pH: 6
  • Particle size: 150 nm
  • Brookfield viscosity, mPas < 100
  • Formaldehyde status FA free
  • Special features: Good printability, smoothness and brightness. Stable against yellowing induced by heat and UV-light.
  • Application: Wall cover

CHP 637

  • Polymer: acrylate
  • Characteristics
  • Tg: 50 °C
  • Solids: 41 %
  • pH: 5
  • Particle size: 200 nm
  • Brookfield viscosity, mPas < 300
  • Formaldehyde status FA free
  • Special features: Saturation and size press applications. Opacity binder
  • Application: Decorative, Panels, Flooring

CHP 638

  • Polymer: Styrene Acrylate
  • Characteristics
  • Tg: 42 °C
  • Solids: 41 %
  • pH: 5
  • Particle size: 200 nm
  • Brookfield viscosity, mPas < 100
  • Formaldehyde status FA free
  • Special features: Saturation and size press applications
  • Application: Decorative, Panels, Flooring

CHP 639

  • Polymer: acrylate
  • Characteristics
  • Tg: 
  • Solids: 42 %
  • pH: 4
  • Particle size: n.a.
  • Brookfield viscosity, mPas < 2000
  • Formaldehyde status FA free
  • Special features: Solution polymer. Superior adhesion on polyester. High thermoset properties
  • Application: Decorative, Panels, Flooring

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Tuija Andersson
Director
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Kimmo Huhtala
Technical Sales Manager
Paper and Packaging
Nonwoven and Specialties
+358 50 409 9314
[email protected]

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