Latex Binders for Textile and Carpet Applications

Trinseo is the world’s largest supplier of latex binders for textiles and carpets, with global supplies and capabilities to help you wherever you are.

Trinseo brings nearly seven decades of industry leadership to customers all over the world. Every day, manufacturers in the key carpet and textile applications rely on our innovative binders solutions to deliver high binding strength, low VOC, and versatility.

With our far-reaching network of ISO 9001-certified plants and technical service teams, we ensure access to proven Trinseo technology that can be tailored to local application, testing, and processing needs. We work closely with our customers to develop more effective and sustainable solutions together – and drive the whole market forward.

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Artificial Grass

Trinseo’s specially designed binders, based on industry-standard styrene butadiene latexes, continue to improve the quality of artificial playing fields, as well as residential and landscaped spaces.

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Attached Cushion/Underlay

This innovative foam system, based on self-curing carboxylated styrene butadiene latex, sets a new standard for use in flooring underlay applications.

Automotive

Trinseo’s thermo-moldable binders respond to the growing need for high-performance automotive textiles, ensuring low odor, excellent UV resistance, shape retention, and insulation.

Needlepunched Carpet

Trinseo’s carboxylated latex, latex binders for needlepunched carpet, and styrene butadiene latex bring low process and final-product odor to both full-bath impregnation and one-side coating applications, while providing variable levels of end-product stiffness.

Carpet Tile

Trinseo provides binders solutions for use as a pre-coat on bitumen-backed tiles requiring good wet strength/dimensional stability and excellent lamination, as well as providing environmentally responsible, high-performance system with high dimensional stability.

Tufted Carpet

Trinseo’s carboxylated latex, styrene butadiene latex, and latex binders for tufted carpet deliver what customers need: high dry and wet binding strength, excellent adhesion properties, low VOC levels, strong filler loading capability, and versatility.

Woven Carpet

Trinseo’s carboxylated styrene butadiene latex binders for woven carpet offer high binding strength, low process and final-product odor, and low tack, while maintaining tuft bind and bundle penetration.

Artificial Grass New technology that performs Our specially designed binders, based on industry-standard styrene butadiene latexes, continue to improve the quality of artificial playing fields, as well as residential and landscaped spaces.

Attached Cushion/Underlay A versatile foam latex system with improved environmental health attributes This innovative foam system, based on self-curing carboxylated styrene butadiene latex, sets a new standard for use in flooring underlay applications.

Automotive High performance for higher demands Our thermo-moldable binders respond to the growing need for high-performance automotive textiles, ensuring low odor, excellent UV resistance, shape retention, and insulation.

Needlepunched Carpet Enhanced durability and versatility Our carboxylated latex, latex binders for needlepunched carpet, and styrene butadiene latex bring low process and final-product odor to both full-bath impregnation and one-side coating applications, while providing variable levels of end-product stiffness.

Tile A wide product line for carpet tile production Trinseo provides binders solutions for use as a pre-coat on bitumen-backed tiles requiring good wet strength/dimensional stability and excellent lamination, as well as on PVC carpet tiles where compatibility with the plasticizer is vital. We also offer an environmentally responsible, high-performance system with high dimensional stability that can produce tile as broadloom yet can be used in either broadloom or tile form.

Tufted Carpet High performance and low VOC Our carboxylated latex, styrene butadiene latex, and latex binders for tufted carpet deliver what customers need: high dry and wet binding strength, excellent adhesion properties, low VOC levels, strong filler loading capability, and versatility.

Woven Carpet High dimensional stability and low VOC Our carboxylated styrene butadiene latex binders for woven carpet offer high binding strength, low process and final-product odor, and low tack, while maintaining tuft bind and bundle penetration.

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Trinseo News

September 15th, 2020 Trinseo's Chuck Fifelski Spotlights Supplemental Test Method for Crack Isolation Simulation in "Tile Magazine"

June 29th, 2020 Leader Blog: Sustainable Latex Binders Solution — LIGOS™ C 9467

June 23rd, 2020 Trinseo’s Latex Binders Used in Open Mesh Fabric Applications Solve Wall Crack Issue

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