Franklin Adhesives & Polymers, a division of Franklin International, manufactures adhesives for the domestic and global wood furniture, millwork and engineered-lamination markets; and provides pressure sensitive adhesives for office products and food packaging. In addition, we supply specialty polymers to various companies to formulate or use them as fiberglass and non-woven binders. We supply product and local service in more than 60 countries on six continents across the globe, and we recently opened a plant in Guangzhou, China, to serve the Pacific Rim more efficiently.
Wood Adhesives – Helping Wood Manufacturing Plants Put it Together
At Franklin Adhesives & Polymers, we have led the way in the innovation of wood adhesives for various types of wood bonds and have developed adhesive solutions for many applications in the wood product manufacturing plant. Under the trusted brand names Titebond, Multibond, ReacTITE and Advantage, our products provide superior performance in wood assembly, solid edge and face gluing, engineered product lamination and finger jointing. The unmatched breadth of our adhesive product line offers our customers the performance characteristics they seek, for nearly any application, on any type of equipment.
Pressure Sensitive Adhesives – An Adhesive Solution for Every Label
We also provide pressure sensitive adhesives for labels, tapes, films and office products marketed under the brand names of Covinax, Micronax and Acrynax. Our high-performance removable, permanent and specialty pressure sensitive adhesives meet specific label requirements for many different surfaces. Our adhesives offer various combinations of peel, tack and shear strength for specific applications – from packaging frozen foods to labels that can withstand the heat under the car hood. These adhesives range from FDA-approved emulsions for the food labeling market to ultra-removable formulations used in the office-products industry. At Franklin Adhesives & Polymers, we remain committed to pioneering environmentally safe adhesive products that also maintain high performance characteristics.