Bio-based products for
Resins & adhesives

Sustainable solutions for Resins & Adhesives

Borregaard offers lignin-based biopolymers and cellulose fibrils, ideal for formulating adhesives and resins. Our products can also enhance the performance of traditional resin formulations.

Bio-based adhesives were the preferred technology for centuries until oil-based alternatives largely replaced them. With the rising demand for sustainable solutions in all industries, bio-based alternatives are gaining renewed interest also in the adhesives industry. Borregaard’s sustainable products can be used as:

  • Extenders in high temperature manufacturing
  • Rheology modifiers for waterborne dispersion adhesives
  • Co-reactants during resin synthesis
  • Performance additives for UF/MUF/PF/pMDI based systems

Benefits offered:

  • Sustainable, cost-effective resins
  • Enhanced glue penetration
  • Reduced swelling
  • Lower formaldehyde emissions
  • Unique rheology control in dispersion adhesives
  • Increased bond strength in UF/MUF systems
  • Reduced paint consumption
  • Reliable supply and stable quality

For more information on our lignin and cellulose fibril products for resin and adhesive applications, contact us or explore the links below.

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