Enhancing Filtration Media with Advanced Binder and Fabric Finish Technologies
As global demand for cleaner environments grows, filtration media must meet increasingly stringent performance standards. At Synthomer, we don’t manufacture filtration media-we enable it. Our advanced binders and fabric finishes are engineered to strengthen nonwoven substrates, enhancing their durability, pleatability, and resistance to harsh conditions. Whether used in industrial air filters, cleanroom environments, offshore turbines, or datacentres, our technologies help filtration media deliver consistent performance, longer service life, and greater efficiency.
What we can offer
Our portfolio of high-performance polymer binders and functional finishes supports filtration media manufacturers with:
These solutions are designed to integrate seamlessly into nonwoven production processes, helping customers meet global filtration standards while optimizing cost and performance.
Capabilities
Synthomer has built their reputation as a leading global supplier of innovative solutions for the most demanding applications backed by a dedicated global Innovation & Technical support Team that provides technology development, regulatory support together with lab and field based technical assistance.
Our Solutions
Discover Synthomer’s latex binders and surface treatments for nonwoven filtration media. From HVAC and HEPA to wastewater treatment and water purification, our compatible binder and fabric finish systems support a wide range of filtration applications. Explore our matrix to find the right fit.
Download Application Matrix  | Product Spotlight: SEQUAPEL™ 409Revolutionize your filtration media with SEQUAPEL™ 409 – a high-performance, PFAS-free alternative delivering exceptional water repellency and durability for nonwovens. Whether you're producing HVAC, HEPA, or industrial air filters, SEQUAPEL™ 409 ensures your media meets the highest standards of protection and performance. - Non-fluorinated & APEO-free |
| Tradename | Chemistry | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PLEXTOL™ B 500 | PA | PLEXTOL™ B 500 is an aqueous dispersion of a thermoplastic acrylic polymer. |
| PLEXTOL™ BV 411 | PA | PLEXTOL BV 411 is an aqueous emulsion of a self-crosslinking acrylic polymer. |
| REVACRYL™ DESIGN 1690 | SA | REVACRYL Design 1690 is a finely dispersed, aqueous dispersion of an acrylic ester-styrene copolymer. The dispersion contains an anionic emulsifier system and is free from film forming aids, solvents and plasticizers. |
| SEQUAPEL™ 409 | OTH | Hydrophobic acrylate copolymer for the formulation of waterproof coatings and binders |