Textiles

Phillips Sumika offers a full line of polypropylene fiber resins that cater to the textile industry.  The fiber market accounts for 25 percent of all polypropylene sales in North America, and our company has played a key role in the early development and fine tuning of polypropylene fiber resins along the way.  Phillips Sumika’s polypropylene fiber resins serve several textile applications including: slit film for woven industrial fabric, upholstery, carpet face yarn, apparel yarns, and spunbond fabric.

Primary Process:

  • Fiber Extrusion

Technical Resources:

Phillips Sumika has a knowledgeable staff with an average of 25 years of practical industry experience offering technical support to our customers.  Our Plastics Technology Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, houses the following commercial-scale machines for process and applications development.

  • Hills Multifilament Fiber Line
  • Monofilament Fiber Line
Textiles
Products Documents Key Performance Features MFR Flexural Modulus Notched Izod
HGV-090 MSDS TDS UV stabilized 9.0 225 kpsi 0.4 ft-lb/in
HGV-180 MSDS TDS UV stabilized 18.0 220 kpsi 0.3 ft-lb/in
HMX-340 MSDS TDS Ideal for extrusion coating and nonwoven fabric 34.0 203 kpsi 0.4 ft-lb/in