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High-Performance PP-GF Compounds: 45 Years of Thermoplastic Polymer Expertise

Our short glass fibre filled polypropylene compounds (PP-GF) have been designed to meet today’s needs and tomorrow’s challenges. Each PP-GF grade is developed to deliver precise mechanical properties: strength, stiffness and durability suited to a wide range of industrial and automotive applications.

Sustainability is at the heart of our approach. That’s why our range includes recycled PP-GF compounds with very low carbon footprint, created to support the transition towards more responsible industry. To better meet market needs, our PMMA solutions, talc PP compounds and thermoplastic elastomers complement our core PP-GF portfolio, offering a complete, coherent and performance-focused range.

Our short glass fibre filled polypropylene compounds (PP-GF) have been designed to meet today’s needs and tomorrow’s challenges. Each PP-GF grade is developed to deliver precise mechanical properties: strength, stiffness and durability suited to a wide range of industrial and automotive applications.

Sustainability is at the heart of our approach. That’s why our range includes recycled PP-GF compounds with very low carbon footprint, created to support the transition towards more responsible industry. To better meet market needs, our PMMA solutions, talc PP compounds and thermoplastic elastomers complement our core PP-GF portfolio, offering a complete, coherent and performance-focused range.

THERMOFIL XP : High-Performance PP-GF Compounds | Optimised Cycle Time

THERMOFIL XP is the highest-performing PP-GF compound available. This latest-generation PP-GF30 combines exceptional mechanical properties with a 10% reduction in cycle time, boosting injection-moulding productivity. With tensile modulus up to 8,700 MPa and flexural modulus up to 7,400 MPa, this PP-GF outperforms PA6 and PA66 whilst reducing production costs.

Productivity gains up to 10%
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Shorter cycle times maximise annual production.
PP-GF replacement for PA6/PA66
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Tensile modulus up to 8,700 MPa offering a cost-effective and lightweight alternative to conventional polyamides.

THERMOFIL XP : High-Performance PP-GF Compounds | Optimised Cycle Time

THERMOFIL XP is the highest-performing PP-GF compound available. This latest-generation PP-GF30 combines exceptional mechanical properties with a 10% reduction in cycle time, boosting injection-moulding productivity. With tensile modulus up to 8,700 MPa and flexural modulus up to 7,400 MPa, this PP-GF outperforms PA6 and PA66 whilst reducing production costs.

Productivity gains up to 10%
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Shorter cycle times maximise annual production.
PP-GF replacement for PA6/PA66
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Tensile modulus up to 8,700 MPa offering a cost-effective and lightweight alternative to conventional polyamides.

THERMOFIL XP : High-Performance PP-GF Compounds | Optimised Cycle Time

THERMOFIL XP is the highest-performing PP-GF compound available. This latest-generation PP-GF30 combines exceptional mechanical properties with a 10% reduction in cycle time, boosting injection-moulding productivity. With tensile modulus up to 8,700 MPa and flexural modulus up to 7,400 MPa, this PP-GF outperforms PA6 and PA66 whilst reducing production costs.

Productivity gains up to 10%
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Shorter cycle times maximise annual production.
PP-GF replacement for PA6/PA66
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Tensile modulus up to 8,700 MPa offering a cost-effective and lightweight alternative to conventional polyamides.

Enhanced Performance PP-GF Compounds | Versatility for the Market

THERMOFIL HP is the versatile reference PP-GF for diverse automotive applications. This PP-GF compound works equally well for interior and exterior parts thanks to its adjustable flow and UV stability. Available from PP-GF20 to PP-GF50, this PP-GF offers a broad range of stiffness and strength.

Complete and versatile PP-GF range
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From PP-GF20 to PP-GF50 to cover all automotive structural and aesthetic needs.
Optimal strength to weight ratio
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The lightest PP-GF on the market, perfectly aligned with vehicle weight-reduction goals for both conventional and electric vehicles.

Enhanced Performance PP-GF Compounds | Versatility for the Market

THERMOFIL HP is the versatile reference PP-GF for diverse automotive applications. This PP-GF compound works equally well for interior and exterior parts thanks to its adjustable flow and UV stability. Available from PP-GF20 to PP-GF50, this PP-GF offers a broad range of stiffness and strength.

Complete and versatile PP-GF range
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From PP-GF20 to PP-GF50 to cover all automotive structural and aesthetic needs.
Optimal strength to weight ratio
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The lightest PP-GF on the market, perfectly aligned with vehicle weight-reduction goals for both conventional and electric vehicles.

Enhanced Performance PP-GF Compounds | Versatility for the Market

THERMOFIL HP is the versatile reference PP-GF for diverse automotive applications. This PP-GF compound works equally well for interior and exterior parts thanks to its adjustable flow and UV stability. Available from PP-GF20 to PP-GF50, this PP-GF offers a broad range of stiffness and strength.

Complete and versatile PP-GF range
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From PP-GF20 to PP-GF50 to cover all automotive structural and aesthetic needs.
Optimal strength to weight ratio
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The lightest PP-GF on the market, perfectly aligned with vehicle weight-reduction goals for both conventional and electric vehicles.

Halogen-Free Flame-Retardant PP-GF Compounds | Fire Safety

THERMOFIL FR is the halogen-free flame-retardant PP-GF for critical safety applications. This PP-GF compound achieves V-0 classification at 0.8 mm according to UL94 – the highest flame-retardant performance level. Available in unfilled, reinforced and recycled versions, this 100% halogen-free PP-GF meets the evolving requirements of the automotive and electronics industries.

V-0 UL94 classification at 0.8 mm
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The highest flame-retardant performance for fire-safety-critical applications.
PP-GF replacement for FR-PA6
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Halogen-free solution with 50% of the carbon footprint of conventional flame-retardant polyamides.

Halogen-Free Flame-Retardant PP-GF Compounds | Fire Safety

THERMOFIL FR is the halogen-free flame-retardant PP-GF for critical safety applications. This PP-GF compound achieves V-0 classification at 0.8 mm according to UL94 – the highest flame-retardant performance level. Available in unfilled, reinforced and recycled versions, this 100% halogen-free PP-GF meets the evolving requirements of the automotive and electronics industries.

V-0 UL94 classification at 0.8 mm
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The highest flame-retardant performance for fire-safety-critical applications.
PP-GF replacement for FR-PA6
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Halogen-free solution with 50% of the carbon footprint of conventional flame-retardant polyamides.

Halogen-Free Flame-Retardant PP-GF Compounds | Fire Safety

THERMOFIL FR is the halogen-free flame-retardant PP-GF for critical safety applications. This PP-GF compound achieves V-0 classification at 0.8 mm according to UL94 – the highest flame-retardant performance level. Available in unfilled, reinforced and recycled versions, this 100% halogen-free PP-GF meets the evolving requirements of the automotive and electronics industries.

V-0 UL94 classification at 0.8 mm
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The highest flame-retardant performance for fire-safety-critical applications.
PP-GF replacement for FR-PA6
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Halogen-free solution with 50% of the carbon footprint of conventional flame-retardant polyamides.

Recycled PP-GF Compounds | Performance and Circularity

THERMOFIL CIRCLE is high-performance recycled PP-GF for a truly circular industry. With 30+ years' expertise in polymer recycling, we offer recycled PP-GF grades that maintain high mechanical properties whilst drastically reducing carbon footprint. Available through PIR, PCR and closed-loop sourcing, this PP-GF can reach 100% recycled PP content in line with European regulatory requirements.

CO₂ reduction up to 65%
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This recycled PP-GF produces 65% less CO₂ emissions compared to conventional PA6.
100% recycled content possible
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Flexible sourcing (PIR, PCR, closed-loop) to meet your automotive decarbonisation targets.

Recycled PP-GF Compounds | Performance and Circularity

THERMOFIL CIRCLE is high-performance recycled PP-GF for a truly circular industry. With 30+ years' expertise in polymer recycling, we offer recycled PP-GF grades that maintain high mechanical properties whilst drastically reducing carbon footprint. Available through PIR, PCR and closed-loop sourcing, this PP-GF can reach 100% recycled PP content in line with European regulatory requirements.

CO₂ reduction up to 65%
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This recycled PP-GF produces 65% less CO₂ emissions compared to conventional PA6.
100% recycled content possible
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Flexible sourcing (PIR, PCR, closed-loop) to meet your automotive decarbonisation targets.

Recycled PP-GF Compounds | Performance and Circularity

THERMOFIL CIRCLE is high-performance recycled PP-GF for a truly circular industry. With 30+ years' expertise in polymer recycling, we offer recycled PP-GF grades that maintain high mechanical properties whilst drastically reducing carbon footprint. Available through PIR, PCR and closed-loop sourcing, this PP-GF can reach 100% recycled PP content in line with European regulatory requirements.

CO₂ reduction up to 65%
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This recycled PP-GF produces 65% less CO₂ emissions compared to conventional PA6.
100% recycled content possible
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Flexible sourcing (PIR, PCR, closed-loop) to meet your automotive decarbonisation targets.

NOBLEN MEGURI : Recycled Talc-Filled PP Compounds – Circular Economy

NOBLEN MEGURI is a recycled talc-filled PP compound family embodying the commitment to a circular economy. The name 'Meguri' means cycle in Japanese, reflecting this philosophy of giving materials a second life. These talc compounds maintains excellent mechanical properties whilst drastically reducing carbon footprint, available in several grades suited to different needs.

Significant reduction in CO₂ emissions
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NOBLEN MEGURI substantially reduces carbon emissions compared to conventional virgin polypropylene.
Performance without compromise
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Despite its recycled content, this talc compound maintains excellent mechanical properties and multi-grade availability.

NOBLEN MEGURI : Recycled Talc-Filled PP Compounds – Circular Economy

NOBLEN MEGURI is a recycled talc-filled PP compound family embodying the commitment to a circular economy. The name 'Meguri' means cycle in Japanese, reflecting this philosophy of giving materials a second life. These talc compounds maintains excellent mechanical properties whilst drastically reducing carbon footprint, available in several grades suited to different needs.

Significant reduction in CO₂ emissions
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NOBLEN MEGURI substantially reduces carbon emissions compared to conventional virgin polypropylene.
Performance without compromise
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Despite its recycled content, this talc compound maintains excellent mechanical properties and multi-grade availability.

NOBLEN MEGURI : Recycled Talc-Filled PP Compounds – Circular Economy

NOBLEN MEGURI is a recycled talc-filled PP compound family embodying the commitment to a circular economy. The name 'Meguri' means cycle in Japanese, reflecting this philosophy of giving materials a second life. These talc compounds maintains excellent mechanical properties whilst drastically reducing carbon footprint, available in several grades suited to different needs.

Significant reduction in CO₂ emissions
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NOBLEN MEGURI substantially reduces carbon emissions compared to conventional virgin polypropylene.
Performance without compromise
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Despite its recycled content, this talc compound maintains excellent mechanical properties and multi-grade availability.

PP-GF Compounds with Natural Wood Fibre | PEFC Certified

THERMOFIL NP is a PP-GF compound containing PEFC-certified natural wood fibre. This PP-GF combines light weight and environmental sustainability by drastically reducing CO₂ emissions. Fully recyclable after its service life, this PP-GF offers a sustainable solution to environmental challenges whilst maintaining dimensional stability and mechanical performance

18% lighter than typical talc-filled PP
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Better dimensional stability thanks to its certified natural wood fibre structure.
100% PEFC recyclable
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A sustainable and responsible solution that significantly reduces CO₂ emissions over the entire lifecycle.

PP-GF Compounds with Natural Wood Fibre | PEFC Certified

THERMOFIL NP is a PP-GF compound containing PEFC-certified natural wood fibre. This PP-GF combines light weight and environmental sustainability by drastically reducing CO₂ emissions. Fully recyclable after its service life, this PP-GF offers a sustainable solution to environmental challenges whilst maintaining dimensional stability and mechanical performance

18% lighter than typical talc-filled PP
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Better dimensional stability thanks to its certified natural wood fibre structure.
100% PEFC recyclable
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A sustainable and responsible solution that significantly reduces CO₂ emissions over the entire lifecycle.

PP-GF Compounds with Natural Wood Fibre | PEFC Certified

THERMOFIL NP is a PP-GF compound containing PEFC-certified natural wood fibre. This PP-GF combines light weight and environmental sustainability by drastically reducing CO₂ emissions. Fully recyclable after its service life, this PP-GF offers a sustainable solution to environmental challenges whilst maintaining dimensional stability and mechanical performance

18% lighter than typical talc-filled PP
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Better dimensional stability thanks to its certified natural wood fibre structure.
100% PEFC recyclable
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A sustainable and responsible solution that significantly reduces CO₂ emissions over the entire lifecycle.

Specialised PMMA Portfolio for Automotive Lighting and Structural Solutions

SUMIPEX is the complete range of specialised PMMA solutions for automotive applications. From lighting systems to structural parts, each PMMA grade is optimised for its specific application. Available worldwide with local technical support, these PMMA solutions combine superior mechanical properties, continuous innovation and verified environmental viability.

Highly specialised versatile range
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From standard grades to specially formulated PMMA, each solution guarantees maximum performance and controlled costs
Certified performance and confirmed recyclability
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Superior mechanical properties with validated PMMA recyclability, directly contributing to automotive sustainability objectives.

Specialised PMMA Portfolio for Automotive Lighting and Structural Solutions

SUMIPEX is the complete range of specialised PMMA solutions for automotive applications. From lighting systems to structural parts, each PMMA grade is optimised for its specific application. Available worldwide with local technical support, these PMMA solutions combine superior mechanical properties, continuous innovation and verified environmental viability.

Highly specialised versatile range
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From standard grades to specially formulated PMMA, each solution guarantees maximum performance and controlled costs
Certified performance and confirmed recyclability
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Superior mechanical properties with validated PMMA recyclability, directly contributing to automotive sustainability objectives.

Specialised PMMA Portfolio for Automotive Lighting and Structural Solutions

SUMIPEX is the complete range of specialised PMMA solutions for automotive applications. From lighting systems to structural parts, each PMMA grade is optimised for its specific application. Available worldwide with local technical support, these PMMA solutions combine superior mechanical properties, continuous innovation and verified environmental viability.

Highly specialised versatile range
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From standard grades to specially formulated PMMA, each solution guarantees maximum performance and controlled costs
Certified performance and confirmed recyclability
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Superior mechanical properties with validated PMMA recyclability, directly contributing to automotive sustainability objectives.

Talc-Filled PP Compounds | Mechanical and Aesthetic Performance

NOBLEN is a versatile talc-filled PP compound combining balanced mechanical properties and optimal thermal performance. Ideal for structural and decorative automotive parts, these compounds offers exceptional dimensional stability, reliable thermal resistance and tailored impact resistance for interior and exterior applications.

Excellent UV resistance and weather durability
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For exterior parts, NOBLEN ensures outstanding durability in extreme weather conditions.
Aesthetics and pleasant feel
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Inside the vehicle, NOBLEN delivers refined finishes, pleasant touch sensation and odour-treatment for greater comfort.

Talc-Filled PP Compounds | Mechanical and Aesthetic Performance

NOBLEN is a versatile talc-filled PP compound combining balanced mechanical properties and optimal thermal performance. Ideal for structural and decorative automotive parts, these compounds offers exceptional dimensional stability, reliable thermal resistance and tailored impact resistance for interior and exterior applications.

Excellent UV resistance and weather durability
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For exterior parts, NOBLEN ensures outstanding durability in extreme weather conditions.
Aesthetics and pleasant feel
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Inside the vehicle, NOBLEN delivers refined finishes, pleasant touch sensation and odour-treatment for greater comfort.

Talc-Filled PP Compounds | Mechanical and Aesthetic Performance

NOBLEN is a versatile talc-filled PP compound combining balanced mechanical properties and optimal thermal performance. Ideal for structural and decorative automotive parts, these compounds offers exceptional dimensional stability, reliable thermal resistance and tailored impact resistance for interior and exterior applications.

Excellent UV resistance and weather durability
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For exterior parts, NOBLEN ensures outstanding durability in extreme weather conditions.
Aesthetics and pleasant feel
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Inside the vehicle, NOBLEN delivers refined finishes, pleasant touch sensation and odour-treatment for greater comfort.

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