Flooring and Surfaces

Building better spaces to live and play

Flooring and Surfaces

Consumers want flooring and surface materials that keep up with life – that not only look and feel great, but offer long-lasting performance in even the toughest wear-and-tear environments.

Discover how you can:

• Formulate adhesives that exhibit good early strength development, improved shear stability and robust adhesion to a variety of substrates
• Build carpets that last, both in appearance and in use, with innovative technologies
• Create artificial turf, track and sport court surfaces that allow players and athletes to excel, offer excellent protection from motion-related injuries, and demonstrate great durability and resilience
• Meet landscaping market demands for lower maintenance costs, environmental concern and aesthetic appeal
• Develop high-performance cement-based tile adhesives, grout and underlayment

Flooring and Surfaces Care

When it comes to floor and surface care, consumers are looking for multi-functional products that provide lasting, sparkling results. Our solutions can help you develop products that allow floors and surfaces to look shiny and smooth for longer periods of time. With a broad portfolio of technologies for consumer and institutional applications, combined with deep formulation expertise, we can help you:

• Formulate polishes or sealers that dry fast and deliver superior gloss retention, as well as soil, mark and ethanol resistance
• Deliver distinct product functionalities that can enable new and differentiated label claims
• Move a product from the lab to commercial scale quickly and efficiently
   

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