Unmatched Clarity, Durability, and Versatility for Every Industry

Roehm's ACRYLITE® acrylic polymer offers a versatile and high-performance solution for a wide range of industries, delivering superior clarity, durability, and weatherability. With a production process refined over decades, Roehm is a leader in acrylic solutions, providing polymers that cater to diverse market needs.

Why ACRYLITE®

Why ACRYLITE®

Roehm’s ACRYLITE® stands out for its superior optical clarity, strength, and weather resistance. These features make it ideal for applications requiring high transparency and long-term durability. ACRYLITE® also offers customizable formulations, allowing customers to choose specific properties like UV resistance or impact strength, tailored to their industry's needs.

Characteristics and Properties

ACRYLITE® acrylic polymers are known for their consistent performance across a variety of applications. Key properties include:

  • Optical Clarity: Exceptional light transmission for a crystal-clear appearance.
  • Weather Resistance: Superior resistance to UV radiation and environmental factors.
  • Impact Resistance: High durability, especially in modified grades.
  • Chemical Resistance: Good resistance to many chemicals and cleaning agents.
  • Lightweight: Offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for weight-sensitive applications.
  • Thermoformability: Easy to shape and fabricate for customized products.
  • Recyclability: Environmentally friendly, fully recyclable material.

Markets and Applications

Automotive & Mobility

Automotive & Mobility

In the automotive industry, ACRYLITE® is prized for its strength, transparency, and ease of processing. It's used in components that require excellent optical properties, such as:

  • Headlight lenses
  • Instrument panels
  • Side mirrors
  • Decorative trims
Construction

Construction

ACRYLITE® is widely used in the construction industry for its durability, transparency, and resistance to weathering. Its lightweight properties allow for ease of installation, while its high UV resistance ensures long-term performance. Common applications include:

  • Windows and skylights
  • Safety glazing
  • Facade panels
  • Protective barriers
Healthcare

Healthcare

ACRYLITE®'s biocompatibility and chemical resistance make it ideal for use in medical devices and equipment. It provides both safety and reliability in critical healthcare applications. Typical uses include:

  • Medical device housings
  • Dental equipment
  • Laboratory instruments
  • Transparent protective shields
Lighting

Lighting

ACRYLITE® polymers provide excellent light diffusion and transmission, making them ideal for lighting applications. They ensure both aesthetic appeal and functionality. Typical uses include:

  • Light diffusers
  • LED covers
  • Lenses for lighting fixtures
  • Decorative lighting panels
Signage & Display

Signage & Display

ACRYLITE® is a popular choice in the signage and display industry due to its bright transparency, durability, and ease of fabrication. Its resistance to yellowing ensures long-term clarity. Common applications include:

  • Illuminated signs
  • Display cases
  • Retail fixtures
  • Exhibition booths
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