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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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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.
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
Stephanie Laurin
Technical Manager
Direct #: 603.821.5982
Rose Hatch
Customer Support Representative
Direct #: 603.821.5981
Industry News
Worthen Industries Supports Footwear Industry Through Special Adhesives - As reported by Medium in their article “Types of Glues Used in Footwear Industry,” adhesives are a vital component of the footwear industry. “The footwear industry is a well-known industry which has served years in styling up your feet. Whether it is a sandal or shoes, all needs to be perfectly crafted…,” Medium said. Click … Continue reading Worthen Industries Supports Footwear Industry Through Special Adhesives 
Worthen Industries Utilizes Paper Converting to Create Top of the Line Paper Products - As explained by About Mechanics in their article “What is Paper Converting?,” paper converting is used to create a variety of paper products such as envelopes, boxes, and paper bags and requires many different techniques. “Operations involved in paper converting may include treating, slitting, sheeting, grooving, punching, and folding. Some operations may also call for … Continue reading Worthen Industries Utilizes Paper Converting to Create Top of the Line Paper Products 
Worthen Industries Helps to Further Education of Hot Melt Adhesives - As reported by IQS Directory in their article “Hot Melt Adhesives,” these adhesives, also called glue adhesives, are used for a vast variety of applications. “Due to their flexibility, ease of application, and low melting points as compared to other adhesive types, hot melt adhesives are appropriate and suitable for many different substrates or materials,” … Continue reading Worthen Industries Helps to Further Education of Hot Melt Adhesives