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AUTOMOTIVE AND TRANSPORTATION

Additives, colourants, and silicones for automotive applications

DRIVING PERFORMANCE AND POSSIBILITY

Our additive and colourant technologies help automotive and transportation manufacturers improve battery efficiency, strengthen components, and meet market demands for UV protection and cleaner air—driving performance where it matters most.
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Exterior Components

Leverage additive and colorant solutions when manufacturing automotive and electric vehicle components for strength, durability, processability, and extreme-temperature compatibility
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Exterior Paints

Develop high-performance automotive coatings with pigment dispersions, surfactants, and other additives that enhance application, functionality, and long-term durability
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Interior Components

Create interior components harnessing Milliken’s automotive interior chemical solutions across a range of applications, including polymers, metals and frames, microchips, and battery parts
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Tires

Enhance the adhesion between steel cords and the rubber using our adhesion promoters to create performative tires

ENVISION THE POSSIBILITIES  

We focus on the small stuff—so you don’t have to. You can create leading products using our automotive chemical solutions to enhance performance, elevate production and regulatory considerations, and challenge what’s possible for automotive applications.
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OUR CAPABILITIES AND EXPERTISE

Advanced Electronic Chemistries

We tailor our high-purity semiconductor precursors to meet your specific quality requirements and scale production with precision and performance in mind.   

Electric Vehicle Compatibility

Our portfolio allows you to lean into electric vehicle production with colourants and additives that help you stay ahead of market developments.

Regulatory-Minded Solutions

We know the regulatory landscape of automotive manufacturing, and we can help you develop new solutions that meet automotive material standards and deliver what consumers want.

AUTOMOTIVE PERFORMANCE INNOVATIONS

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Coating Additives
Encapulated Colorants
Dyes
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Nucleating Agents
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Polymer Additives
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Semiconductor Precursors
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Specialty Chemicals
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AUTOMOTIVE AND TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES

ExxonMobil and Milliken Enhance Recycled Polypropylene to Meet Automotive Material Standards

Using the DeltaMax performance modifier, ExxonMobil and Milliken developed an rPP resin that could meet demanding automotive OEM specifications.

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