Our comprehensive range offers high quality ®Vinnolit PVC products for paste processing such as painting, metal coating, dipping and rotational moulding. Floor coverings, wallpaper, textile coatings, imitation leather, automotive underbody protection and seam sealing, can/coil coating, lid seals and dipped products are typical applications. Our tailor-made products are used for special requirements, such as low-fogging automotive films or artificial leather, in rheology control, in contact gelling, as gelling aids, for matting, for high transparency and in outdoor applications.

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Applications
Interior, Automotive, Furniture

Target Products
Film/Sheet, Transparent

Product category: Polyvinyl chloride plasticised (PVC-P), Polyvinyl chloride rigid (PVC-U), Polyvinyl chloride expandable, Polyvinyl chloride copolymers

Vinnolit PVC for thermoplastic processing - Special products

Our wide range offers high-quality ®Vinnolit PVC products for all common compounding and processing methods in hard and soft extrusion, injection moulding and calendering. Window profiles, films, pipes, sheets, cables, hoses and injection-moulded articles of all kinds are typical examples of applications. Our specially developed products are used to increase impact strength, to mat or structure surfaces, to reduce or prevent plasticizer migrations, as antistatic agents, to increase the heat resistance of soft applications, or are used in the manufacture of automotive starter batteries.

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Applications
Electrical

Target Products
Film/Sheet, Profile, Tube/Hose, Structured, Wear resistant

Product category: Polyvinyl chloride plasticised (PVC-P), Polyvinyl chloride rigid (PVC-U), Polyvinyl chloride expandable

Westlake vinyl resins

Westlake vinyl resin products are the key ingredients to making some of the world’s most prevalent items, including: residential siding, pipe and fittings, PVC window profiles, doors, fence, and decking along with films for various inflatables, wallcovering, tapes and roofing applications.

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Applications
Exterior, Door/Window, Floor, Wall, Ceiling, Civil Engineering

Product category: Ethylene/methylene acrylate copolymers (E/MA), Ethylene/VAC-copolymers (E/VA), Polyethylene PE-LD, Polyethylene PE-LLD, Polyethylene PE-MD, Polyethylene PE-VLD, Ethylene/vinyl acetate foams (EVA), Polyethylene foams (PE), Ethylene/VAC-copolymers (E/VA), Ethylene/acrylate copolymers (EA), Ethylene/VAC-copolymers (E/VA)

Westlake polyethylene products

Westlake offers a diverse portfolio of polyethylene and copolymer products suitable for a variety of applications including extrusion coating, blow and cast film, injection molding and blow molding.

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About us

Company details

Vinnolit, a Westlake company, is one of the leading PVC producers in Europe and, worldwide, is the market and technical leader in specialty PVC.

National and international activities of the company are managed from Ismaning, near Munich. Production sites are in Burghausen, Gendorf, Knapsack, Cologne, Schkopau and Hillhouse (UK). With 1,450 staff, Vinnolit has an annual turnover of ca. € 1 billion. Managing Directors are Albert Yuan Chao, M. Steven Bender, Roger Kearns and Dr. Karl-Martin Schellerer.
The Westlake Group employs around 9,400 staff and had revenues of approximately $ 8.6 billion (2018).

Vinnolit produces and markets a wide range of PVC products covering all kinds of PVC applications, e.g. in the building & construction sector, in the automobile industry or in the medical sector. Whether the PVC is for flooring, wall covering, window profiles, pipes, rigid film, technical coatings, automotive sealants, cable sheathing or medical applications, Vinnolit is able to offer a suitable solution for all demands.

Additionally Vinnolit produces and markets intermediates such as caustic soda, vinyl chloride and tin tetrachloride, which are required in the chemical industry as well as in many other branches.

Vinnolit participates in the worldwide Responsible Care programme of the chemical industry to continuously improve safety, health and environmental protection and supports VinylPlus, the voluntary commitment of the European PVC industry towards sustainable development, as ‘Official Partner’ financially, ideally and through active participation.

Westlake Chemical Corporation is an international manufacturer and supplier of petrochemicals, polymers and building products with headquarters in Houston, Texas. The company's range of products includes: ethylene, polyethylene, styrene, epolene, propylene, chlor-alkali and derivative products, PVC suspension and specialty resins, PVC compounds and PVC building products including siding, pipes, fittings and specialty components, windows, fence, deck and film. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.westlake.com.

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Company data

Sales volume

1 - 2,5 Mill. US $

Number of employees

> 500

Foundation

1993

Area of business

Raw materials, auxiliaries

Target groups

Plastic product manufacturing