Co-Polyester Products

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OVERVIEW

Worthen Industries is the exclusive North American distributor and formulator of SK Chemicals Skybon® high molecular weight saturated co-polyester resins. Available grades encompass solvent, aqueous, or extrudable hot melts. These resins are used in high-performance laminating adhesives and coatings such as film and textile laminations, ink binders, sizing agents, coil and can coatings, and heat-sealable films.

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KEY MARKETS

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Aerospace

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Automotive

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Industrial

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Medical

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Packaging & Laminating

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Textiles

SK and Worthen have developed a close relationship over the years and can customize resin to tailor their properties to meet specific customer requirements. So whether it be a tank truck or a bag of resin, Worthen can meet your needs.

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FEATURED SOLUTION

SKYBON is a line of saturated co-polyester resins with excellent adhesion and flexibility. The environmentally-friendly profile and high molecular weight make it ideal for coil-coating, food/beverage can coating, and clear varnish for paper. Available in 3 distinct grades, SKYBON works excellently with high-quality inks, high strength adhesives, and sizing agents. Products made with SKYBON are free from any detectable amounts of environmental hormones. Click here to learn more.

MEET THE TEAM

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Jeffrey Albertelli
Business Unit Manager
Direct #: 603.821.6337

Stephanie Laurin
Technical Manager
Direct #: 603.821.5982

Rose Hatch
Customer Support Representative
Direct #: 603.821.5981

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