LG Chem ABS

Brand Information

ABS - Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

LG Chem is a world leader in ABS production, holding the largest market share globally. ABS is a highly-functional plastic known for its strong heat resistance and impact resistance. It is highly processable and can be manufactured in various colours. It is used in numerous areas, including automobiles, home appliances, IT devices, and toys. LG Chem produces ABS using the emulsion process, resulting in a high gloss material. Besides their numerous standard grades, LG Chem has a broad portfolio with many speciality grades. They are highly experienced in colour matching and delivering consistent coloured material worldwide.

Features:

• Durability
• Excellent secondary processability
• Wide range of colours
• Heat resistance
   

Applications:

• Interior/exterior material for automobiles
• Refrigerator vegetable boxes
• Photocopiers
• Vacuum cleaners
• Housings for appliances like LCD TVs, printers, copiers, computers
• Sheets and rods
• Safety helmets
• Sanitary parts
• Automotive light covers
• Automotive grills
   

LG ABS Offers:

• Rigid and hard material
• Good toughness
• High-quality surface finish
• Excellent gloss
• Easy processing
• Excellent colour matching
   

Portfolio:

The LG ABS portfolio consists of standard grades with different flow, impact, gloss, transparency, UV resistance, paintability, anti-static properties, and chemical resistance. Many speciality grades are also available, such as anti-scratch resistant grades, blow moulding grades, low gloss grades, grades for metal plating, heat-resistant grades, flame retardant grades, and transparent grades.

Some LG Chem Grades:

• LG ABS HI121H: High flow and high stiffness
• LG ABS HF380P: High flow and good paintability
• LG ABS AP163: Injection moulding with permanent anti-static
• LG ABS XG568: High scratch resistance, high gloss, and high flow
• LG ABS RS 650: Suitable for extrusion
• LG ABS BM662B: Suitable for blow moulding with high heat resistance
• LG ABS MP220: High adhesion for metal plating
• LG ABS AF312c: Flame retardant for injection moulding
• LG ABS TR558A: Transparent ABS