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Adhesives

For Coated and

Difficult-To-Bond Surfaces

Bonding designed for surface compatibility, controlled application and stable assembly performance

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Not Every Surface 

Bonds

The Same

Coatings, laminates, varnishes and print finishes can change how an adhesive interacts with a substrate. The right adhesive helps support controlled application and consistent assembly performance.

Challenging Substrates. Designed for Production.

Built for

Coated, laminated, varnished and high-graphic substrates can present bonding challenges in packaging and display manufacturing. Adhesive compatibility with surface treatments and print finishes plays a critical role in achieving consistent assembly performance.

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Siltech adhesives for coated and difficult-to-bond surfaces are developed to support controlled laydown, dependable bonding and clean production flow across a range of printed and treated substrates. Our solutions are designed to integrate into structured manufacturing environments where surface variability must be carefully managed.

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Designed Around

Real

Applications
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Coated Paper 
and Board

Laminated Packaging

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High-Graphic Packaging

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Retail 

Displays

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Premium

Packaging

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Difficult-to-bond substrates require careful adhesive selection. Our solutions are selected to support those realities:

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  • Designed for compatibility with coated paper surfaces

  • Suitable for laminated and high-graphic packaging formats

  • Controlled application to support consistent bonding performance

  • Clean running characteristics with reduced build-up

  • Water-based formulations for easier handling and cleanup

  • Local technical support when substrate specifications change

 

Our focus is on helping you maintain consistent assembly performance when working with complex or treated materials.

Why Manufacturers

Choose Siltech

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Right

Adhesive for your Surface
Find the

Depending on coating type, surface treatment, print coverage and assembly requirements, the following Siltech adhesives are commonly used for challenging substrate applications:

Suitable for bonding coated and printed substrates in packaging and display applications.

DS1
DS1

Developed for more demanding coated surface bonding where additional performance support is required.

DS2

A low viscosity option, ideal for nozzle application to bond coated and printed substrates.

DS3
DS4

Suitable for broader packaging applications involving treated or laminated surfaces.

DS7

A low-viscosity option suited to controlled application on coated substrates, including applications requiring visible glue lines.

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Contact

Us Today

Have a technical question? Need support with your project?
Our team is ready to assist.

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  • Johannesburg: +27 11 392 2426

  • Durban: +27 31 701 3481

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