From exposure to heat, moisture, chemicals, vibration, and thermal cycling to the growing use of lightweight metals and engineered plastics, today's formulations must provide strong adhesion without compromising manufacturing efficiency.

Palmer Holland partners with leading specialty chemical suppliers to provide the raw materials formulators need to develop high-performance automotive adhesive and sealant solutions. Our portfolio includes performance polymers, tackifiers, rheology modifiers, fillers, plasticizers, and functional additives that improve bond strength, flexibility, durability, and processing.

Whether supporting OEM production or aftermarket applications, our technical experts work alongside customers to identify materials that meet performance requirements while improving manufacturing consistency and supply reliability.

Typical Applications

• Structural bonding
• Body panel assembly
• Interior trim attachment
• Glass bonding
• Seam sealing
• Underbody coatings
• NVH (noise, vibration, and harshness) management
• Battery assembly for electric vehicles
• Weatherstrip adhesives
• Gasketing and sealing