About Americhem

Americhem, established in 1941 and headquartered in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, specializes in custom color masterbatches, functional additives, and engineered compounds for the plastics industry. With over eight decades of experience, the company delivers innovative and sustainable solutions that meet the evolving needs of customers worldwide. Americhem has played a key role in advancing the plastics industry with its innovative solutions. Its portfolio includes polyethylene, polycarbonate, polyester, polyamide, nylon, and fluoropolymer, along with functional additives that enhance material performance with UV stabilization, flame retardancy, and antimicrobial protection. Additionally, Americhem's engineered compounds meet industry standards, ensuring durability and reliability in demanding applications.

EcoLube™ MD umbrella

EcoLube™ MD umbrella by Americhem is a line of PFAS-free internally lubricated medical-grade compound engineered to reduce friction and wear in medical device components.<br> <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"> <li> It is designed to deliver internal lubrication without PFAS additives.</li> <li> It is used in auto-injectors and wearable drug delivery systems.</li> <li> It is suitable for precision robotic-assisted medical tools.</li> <li> It provides reduced friction and wear performance.</li> <li> EcoLube™ MD umbrella helps improve durability of moving medical components.</li> <li> It supports regulatory and environmental compliance requirements.</li> </ul>

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Sevrene® 2000-60A

Sevrene® 2000-60A by Americhem is styrenic block copolymer (TPE-S) grade. It is insoluble in water, exhibits a high temperature compression set performance and good weather resistance. Designed for injection molding, extrusion and coextrusion processes. Recommended for consumer, industrial, automotive under the hood- and interior parts. Sevrene® 2000-60A by Americhem passes UV protection (SAE J1885, Interior Xenon Arc, 1240 kJ/m²), Xenon Weatherometer (SAE J1960-89, Exterior Xenon Arc, 2500 kJ/m²) tests. Complies with SAE J1756 and ISO 3795 flammability regulations.

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Sevrene® 2000-50A

Sevrene® 2000-50A by Americhem is styrenic block copolymer (TPE-S) grade. Exhibits a high temperature compression set performance and good weather resistance. Designed for injection molding, extrusion and co-extrusion processes. Sevrene® 2000-50A by Americhem is recommended for consumer, industrial, automotive under the hood and interior parts.

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