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ELIX Polymers

is a global manufacturer of ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) resins and derivatives in Europe

Operating from its head office in Tarragona, Spain with sales support teams in all key markets around the world and as an Sinochem International member, the company is a specialist provider of tailor made solutions for high quality thermoplastics applications.

ELIX Polymers is an expert in ABS polymers, and it has the resources, the expertise and the experience to create value for its customers through highly individual solutions.

ELIX Polymers has strong technical expertise in product formulation and color development

ELIX offers a range of high performance products that meet the stringent requirements of the Automotive Industry and are suitable for general purpose, high heat, low emission, electroplating and pre colored applications. The company counts leading global Tiers among its customers and the materials are used for interior and exterior applications of the main OEMs.

ELIX Polymers has ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 certifications and fully underwrites the chemical industry’s responsibilities.

ELIX Polymers’ vision is to be the benchmark global leader in the specific thermoplastics market. As a customer oriented company, the company offers a

broad portfolio of products as well as personalized services. At the same time it is committed to addressing environmental sustainability and fostering the professional development of its employees.

To achieve this, the company has placed emphasis on continuous improvement, innovation, state of the art technology, high quality products and production as well as safe and environmentally responsible processes.

The key factors are a high level of experience in the sales and technical marketing departments, as well as its team of professionals who make up the human capital of ELIX Polymers.

Applications

Exterior and electroplated parts

Logos Spoilers
Rear light
Mirror housings
Radiator grilles
Exterior painted parts
Painted tailgate handles
B-pillars

Steering wheel

Sun visors

Instrument panel

Center consoles

Door panel parts

Interior parts

Air vents

Glove box compartments

Seating parts

Pillars

Medium Heat Resistance Grades

ELIX ABS grades offer

High impact resistance

Low emission and odor

Medium to high flowability

Excellent processability

Excellent paintability

ELIX ABS P2M-V

ELIX ABS H604

High Heat Resistance Grades

ELIX ABS grades offer

High heat resistance

Well balanced mechanical properties

Low emission and odor

High flow

Low density

Excellent processability

Excellent paintability

ELIX ABS HH3105

ABS (PC modified) Grades

ELIX ABS grades offer

Very high heat resistance

Very high to extreme impact resistance

Low emission and odor

Medium to high flowability

Good processability

Lower density than PC/ABS

Good paintability

ELIX ABS H801

PC/ABS Blends

ELIX PC/ABS grades offer

Extreme heat resistance

Extreme high impact up to -40°C

Low emission and odor

High flow

Excellent processability

Excellent paintability

Electroplating Grades

*260ºC/5Kg

ELIX

Electroplating grades offer

Best in class plating ABS grade

Special formulation, dedicated for galvanic process requirements

High quality for class A surfaces

Excellent flow Good processability

ELIX ABS P2MC

ELIX ABS HHP2MC

ELIX ABS Ultra HH 4115 PG

Automotive Technical Service

Regulatory Support

Material Selection

OEM Homologations

Material Selection Color Development Color Samples

Full Dataset Of Technical Information

Technical Resources

Technical papers

Solutions portfolio

OEM approval list on request

Material cards, CAE, Crash and flow data on request

Material Cards CAE+ Crash Material Cards Flow Simulation

Technical SupportDecorative Processes

Technical SupportTroubleshooting

Industrial Sampling With Technical Support

ELIX Injection Moulding Guidelines
ELIX Paintability Guidelines
ELIX Vicat Guidelines

Grades table

Rheological properties

Mechanical properties (23ºC /50% H.R.)

Thermal properties

Circular Economy

Sustainability report

Front grills

E-LOOP covers all Circular Economy initiatives in terms of product, design and service.

Circular Plastics & Responsible Innovation are the strategic programmes of ELIX Sustainable Portfolio Solutions.

Let’s close the loop!

ELIX Polymers has developed mechanical and chemical recycled products with equivalent material properties to prime material.

Depending on the application and the part requirements we support you to choose the right material.

Exterior painted & chrome plated parts

Responsible innovation

ELIX Sustainable Goal I. Promote a circular plastics economy system.

ELIX Sustainable Goal IV. Contribute to reducing biodiversity loss.

• Improve the sustainability of ELIX materials.

• Promote the design of reusable and recyclable products.

Circular plastics

ELIX Sustainable Goal I. Promote a circular plastics economy system.

• Recover and reuse or recycle discharged ABS and blend components and materials.

• Use raw materials from renewable or recycled sources.

• Strengthen collaboration along the value chain to create new circular business models.

• Improve customer engagement and logistics to close material loops.

• Improve transparency and traceability of flows.

ABS Manufacturer

Global presence, covered by extensive ELIX Polymers’ sales force, distributors and agents

Automotive Industry Tel. +34 977 835 400 automotive@elix-polymers.com

ELIX Polymers, S.L. Polígono Industrial Crta. Vilaseca-La Pineda s/n 43110 La Canonja (Tarragona) - España Tel. +34 977 835 400 info@elix-polymers.com www.elix-polymers.com

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