Description
At A&D Polymers, we proudly offer a comprehensive range of Specialized Styrenic Block Copolymers (SBCs), including SBS (Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene), SEBS (Styrene-Ethylene-Butylene-Styrene), and SIS (Styrene-Isoprene-Styrene). Designed to meet the demanding needs of modern industries, these high-performance materials combine the best properties of plastics and elastomers, delivering remarkable resilience, adaptability, and ease of processing. Whether enhancing automotive parts, reinforcing construction materials, or improving packaging applications, our SBC solutions drive innovation and sustainability across a wide range of sectors.
Outstanding Elasticity and Flexibility
SBS, SEBS, and SIS exhibit rubber-like behavior, providing excellent stretchability and recovery across a broad temperature range.
Superior Impact and Abrasion Resistance
Ideal for applications requiring durability under stress and frequent mechanical impact.
Excellent Weatherability and UV Stability
Especially with SEBS, products maintain performance and appearance even under prolonged exposure to sunlight and outdoor conditions.
Enhanced Processability
Our SBCs are engineered for easy compounding, molding, and extrusion, reducing production complexity and increasing throughput.
Wide Compatibility
Compatible with a range of polymers, oils, and additives, allowing customized formulations tailored to specific performance needs.
Sustainability Focus
Recyclable and reusable in many applications, supporting eco-friendly manufacturing goals.
Interior and exterior components
Soft-touch surfaces and weather seals
Wire and cable insulation
Waterproof membranes and roofing sheets
Expansion joints and sealants
Vibration-damping elements
Midsoles, outsoles, and insoles
Comfort-enhancing parts
Lightweight, durable designs
Adhesives and pressure-sensitive tapes
Film formulations requiring flexibility and strength
Personal care products like toothbrush grips and razor handles
Sports equipment and recreational gear
Medical tubing and soft-touch device components (mainly SEBS for its biocompatibility)
Choosing A&D Polymers’ Specialized Styrenic Block Copolymers offers a wealth of advantages:
Tailored Solutions
We collaborate closely with clients to develop SBC blends optimized for their exact product and processing requirements.
Performance Enhancement
SBCs significantly boost mechanical performance, elasticity, and surface aesthetics, enhancing the end-product’s market competitiveness.
Cost Efficiency
Excellent performance-to-cost ratio by combining properties of rubber and plastic without the need for costly processing methods.
Improved Sustainability
Many SBC-based solutions support recyclability initiatives, minimizing environmental impact and contributing to circular economy goals.
Global Reach with Localized Support
Our logistics and technical support network ensures timely delivery and customized service no matter your location.
Property | SBS | SEBS | SIS |
---|---|---|---|
Elasticity | Excellent | Excellent | Very Good |
Weatherability | Moderate | Outstanding | Moderate |
Processability | Very Good | Excellent | Excellent |
Oil Resistance | Moderate | High | Moderate |
UV Resistance | Limited | Excellent | Limited |
Typical Hardness Range | Shore A 30–90 | Shore A 10–90 | Shore A 30–80 |
SBS: Best for applications requiring high elasticity and moderate weatherability at competitive costs.
SEBS: Ideal for outdoor and high-endurance applications demanding UV resistance, softness, and durability.
SIS: Preferred for pressure-sensitive adhesives and flexible packaging materials.
At A&D Polymers, we believe in more than just delivering high-quality materials — we build partnerships. Our team of technical experts works closely with you to recommend, customize, and optimize Specialized Styrenic Block Copolymers for your specific applications, ensuring your projects achieve superior performance, cost efficiency, and sustainability goals. Trust A&D Polymers to supply the materials that empower your innovations and fuel your success.