The Performance Plastics Business develops products with high-performance properties (temperature, chemical, friction, optical, and weather/wear resistance) used to produce energy and reduce consumption, provide protection, improve comfort and sustain the environment.
Engineered Components
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SEALS
Global leader in designing and manufacturing high performance custom engineered seals and polymer components that are a precise fit and offer a lifetime of confidence. Our OMNISEAL® PTFE spring-energized seals, OMNISEAL® rotary lip seals, RULON® PTFE fluoropolymer materials and MELDIN® thermoplastic and thermoset polyimide critical parts are used in core systems with challenging conditions, keeping these systems protected and worry-free.
- BEARINGS
Bearings business provides the highest quality, custom designed composite plain bearings and tolerance rings for use in an extensive range of applications. Our leading brands NORGLIDE® Bearings, RENCOL® Tolerance Rings and our latest innovation SPRINGLIDE® Energized Bearings support our customers to develop even better systems using our components that deliver weight, space and cost savings, streamline assembly, reduce noise and extend the life of our customers' products. We supply to high volume Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Tier One suppliers in various industries including Automotive, HVAC, Bicycle and Electronics.
Composite Systems
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FABRICS
Coated Fabrics business holds a prominent position as the leader in PTFE coated fabrics. Our PTFE fabric laminates and silicone coated fabrics are used in consumer applications for food processing, electronics, environment, protection and industrial applications. Our leading brands are CHEMFAB® fabric reinforced PTFE and silicone composite material, CORETECH® flexible composite technology for chemical/biological protection from any chemical hazard, ONESUIT® hazmat suits and chemical protective clothing that assure maximum protection when responding to chemical hazards, SHEERGARD® high performance aerospace and ground based radomes and our architectural membranes SHEERFILL® offer outstanding energy efficiency, lower cooling costs and self-cleaning technology to iconic structures across the globe.
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TAPE SOLUTIONS
Tape Solutions offer products for bonding, protection and insulation to the automotive, aerospace, energy, construction, electronics, medical and general industry sectors. CHR® pressure sensitive adhesive tapes with variety of substrates including fluoropolymers, polyimide, glass fabrics, foils and polyester. DYNAFOAM® robotically applied foam-in-place gasketing material technology. GREEN GLUE® noise-proofing products with unique damping characteristics. NORBOND® bonding tapes combine an elastomeric foam substrate with a durable pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive on both sides. NORSEAL® foam to protect devices and installations by sealing out air, dust, moisture and water, by absorbing shocks and by dissipating vibrations, even under extreme conditions. THERMALBOND® spacer tape is the most recognized structural glazing spacer tape globally. THERMACOOL® thermal interface products efficiently manage heat build-up for longer periods of time.
Facegard face shield helps protect portions of the user’s face to certain exposures, when the front and sides of the face are covered with it. They help reduce the possibility of splash, sprays and droplets from going around the edges of the shield and reaching the eyes or other facial areas.
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FILMS
Films offers a range of extruded fluoropolymer films, cast PTFE films, skived PTFE films, polyimide films and more, to meet environmental extremes such as chemical exposure, high temperatures and long term outdoor aging performance. Our CHEMFILM® high performance polymeric films with full range of polymers, NORFILMTM precision coating and laminated solutions, FLUOROWRAP® electrical insulating wire and cable films and SOLARGARD® patent-protected solar control and safety films are engineered for demanding applications.
Our Paint Protection Film provides vehicles with a durable and optically clear barrier for chip-prone surfaces and protects such areas from damage caused by gravel, sand, stones, road salt and insects.
Life Sciences
Life Sciences provides high-performance polymer products and services to meet the evolving needs of laboratory, medical and pharmaceutical customers around the world. VUELIFE® product line offers highly permeable, closed system for cell culture applications. KRYOSURE® product line allows for closed, flexible storage down to liquid nitrogen temperatures. Wide range of fluid transfer assemblies to meet specific custom applications. Filtration Technologies division manufactures filters and membrane devices of any size, fitting type and configuration based on a global portfolio of filtration membranes and media combinations. We offer services for medical device OEMs, including silicone and thermoplastic molding, silicone, thermoplastic and fluoropolymer extrusion, and medical device component development and assembly with our popular brands TYGON®, BIOSIL®, C-FLEX® AND LABPURE®. We are specialized in customized single-use solutions for the biopharmaceutical market.
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PROCESS SYSTEMS
Process Systems business offers fluid transfer solutions, high purity systems and sealing solutions for variety of markets and applications through customized products such as flexible tubing, gaskets, seals, hoses, fittings, pumps, valves & manifolds. Our popular brands are VERSILONTM, FURON® & COVISONTM.

- Composites
- Automotive
- Aerospace
- Electronics
- Energy
- Food processing
- Habitat
- Industrial
- Life Sciences
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