About Americhem

Americhem, founded in 1941, is a provider of custom colors, additives, and engineered compound solutions headquartered in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Americhem is committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance the value, performance, and durability of polymer products across various industries. Americhem develops polymer additives that improve aesthetics, functionality, and longevity by enhancing properties like color vibrancy, UV resistance, anti-static capabilities, and flame retardancy. Americhem's dedicated R&D and state-of-the-art production facilities address industry-specific challenges, ensuring clients meet their desired specifications and performance standards.

nDryve™

nDryve™ by Americhem is a PFAS- and PFOS-free alcohol repellent additive. It is specifically designed for polyolefin nonwovens. It improves alcohol resistance, durability and fluid protection due to in-melt technology while supporting environmental sustainability. nDryve™ is suitable for medical, hygiene and industrial applications.

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eCAP™ PVC

eCAP™ PVC is available in beads form and acts as a UV absorber. Suitable for highly weatherable applications including siding, fencing, window lineal, hand rails and decking.

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xCELMAX™

xCELMAX™ is a cycle time reducing additive. It is available in pellet or beads form in various sizes. This additive can be used for natural parts or incorporated into colored parts. By using this product, defects such as sink marks can be reduced or eliminated. Suitable for use in PP and PE containers. Recommended use rates range from 0.5%-4.0%.

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