Paper

Make it stick with silicones

Silicones are used to make paper and film adhesive. They are commonly used for coating the backing paper of sticky labels, allowing the label to be peeled away easily.

Whether as simple price tickets or stickers, self-adhesive labels have become part of our daily lives

• Stickers in the automotive industry
• Reflective films for road signs
• Surgical plasters
• Aircraft stickers
• Security stickers, e.g. motorway passes
• Pressure sensitive adhesive tapes
• Hook and loop fastenings
• Self-adhesive labels for universal applications

One of the most well-known applications are Post-It® notes.  Most people love them. But Post-It® notes were not a planned product. Read more...