Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, Elastomers and Rubber & Plastic Additives

Providing innovative ingredients, specialty additives and a reliable source of supply to grow your business We deliver solutions for coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers (CASE), plus rubber and plastic additives. Whether additives, binders, extenders, pigments, or solvents, we offer the broadest product line and technical expertise and labs to help you grow your business.

 
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CASE ingredients: Versatile performance material solutions

It's no exaggeration to say that Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, & Elastomers (CASE) and Plastic & Rubber Additives markets we serve develop products that impact nearly every aspect of daily life to a degree beyond any other market segment.

CASE solutions are cross-functional between major global industries, from shelter and meals to commerce and entertainment. As manufacturers develop solutions for the future, modern producers use high-quality CASE ingredients to deliver next-generation, sustainable materials that don't compromise inherent high-performance capabilities.

Applications in CASE, Rubber & Plastic Additives 

Adhesives & Sealants

Caulk being applied to a surface.

Paints & Coatings

Paint bucket and paint brush.

Plastic Additives

Specialized chemical products for plastic manufacturing.

Rubber Additives

Advanced solutions for rubber manufacturing processes.

CASE, Rubber & Plastic Additives Innovations 

Sustainable Coatings - Infinite Innovations

What is the future of the coatings market? Find sustainable coatings solutions including low VOC and APEO free products distributed by Univar Solutions.

Learn more: Sustainable coatings

What are polyurethanes used for? - Infinite Innovations

We offer a full line of polyurethane products designed to meet a wide range of application needs.

Learn more: Polyurethanes

The CASE Quarterly News by Univar Solutions

Gain market insights and trends covering the coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and rubber & plastic additives markets in our quarterly newsletter.

Read now: The CASE quarterly news

Innovating to advance the future of CASE 

Univar Solutions is helping to advance the future of Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, & Elastomers (CASE), and Plastic & Rubber Additives through our collaboration and innovation with leading chemical suppliers. We bring superior innovations forward to serve various industrial applications and consumer needs while helping meet updated environmental regulations.

Whether developing new products or testing formulations with new synthetic materials, our team of component specialists can help you overcome technical challenges, provide raw material supply chain solutions, and consultative lab services that offer formulation support to customers, suppliers, and producers of all sizes – at any stage of the product development process.

Global formulation labs and sustainable solutions 

Through our global network of Solution Centers and technical reps in the field, our partners and customers alike see the benefits of patent-level development work using a range of products outside the everyday scope of producers and our ability to benchmark successes. With expertise across various applications, the Univar Solutions CASE lab can enhance your formulations and exceed your customers' demands.

From advancing custom formulations, closing the loop on circular economies, or meeting new environmental regulations, our Solution Centers are a dedicated resource to help you discover and formulate sustainably for your product's component needs that can safely guide us into the next century.

Let's get started on your next custom innovation or explore application development for:

Asphalt modifiers
Concrete modifiers and coatings
Insulation, foam, and polyurethanes
Maintenance coatings
Reflective roof coatings and chemistries
Sustainable coatings

CASE, Rubber & Plastic Additives Lab Services

Take your formulations to the next level with performance, sustainability, and cost-effective solutions. Look to our broad product line of specialty chemicals and ingredients and dedicated team of technical specialists and formulation labs to help solve your next challenge.

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Featured suppliers 

Active Minerals
Adviancion
BASF
Cabot
COIM
Denka
Dow
Eastman
Grace
Huntsman
Ineos Pigments
Indulor

Webinars & events

On-demand Webinar

(Un)Common Bonds Webinar Series

Learn more about innovating adhesives and sealants for tomorrow's performance and sustainability demands.

Sustainability in CASE, Rubber & Plastic Additives

Given their impact and usage in our everyday lives, products within the coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers (CASE), and rubber and plastic additives markets are vital in helping deliver on sustainability.

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Technical Expertise

  •  Formulation support and troubleshooting
  •  Customized solutions for your application needs
  •  Regulatory compliance expertise
  •  Supply chain optimization
  •  Sustainability initiatives and guidance
  •  Product development assistance
  •  Market trend insights

Ready to partner with us?

Our team of CASE experts is ready to help you find the right solutions for your specific application needs.

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