Tire and Rubber Industry

Tackifier & Super Tackifier Resins

Our FORTACK range of tackifier and super tackifier resins is specially engineered to enhance tack, adhesion, and processability in rubber compounding. These thermoplastic alkylphenol-based resins offer excellent initial and long-term tack retention, improve extrudability, and ensure superior bonding in synthetic and natural rubber formulations.

Designed for high-performance applications, Fortack resins are widely used in tyres, conveyor belts, footwear, and cushion compounds subjected to severe dynamic loading.

All grades are supplied in low-dust pastille form.

Key Product Grades:

• FORTACK 2090 – PTOP Formaldehyde Resin (Softening point-90-95)
• FORTACK 2100 – PTOP Formaldehyde Resin (Softening point-95-105)
• FORTACK 2105 – PTOP Formaldehyde Resin (Softening point-100-110)
• FORTACK 2130 – PTBP Formaldehyde Resin (Softening point-120-132)
• FORTACK 2145 – PTBP Acetaldehyde Resin/Super tackifier Resin (Softening point-135-150)

Reinforcing Resins

Our FORCING range of reinforcing resins is formulated to significantly enhance the mechanical strength and durability of rubber compounds. These phenolic and modified resins are known for improving hardness, tear strength, abrasion resistance, and tensile properties—making them ideal for applications such as tyres, conveyor belts, brake linings, seals, hoses, and technical rubber goods.

All grades are available in pastille & powder form.

Key Product Grades:

• FORCING 3110 – Unmodified Phenol – Formaldehyde Resin (Softening point-100-120)
• FORCING 3115 – Unmodified Phenol – Formaldehyde Resin (Softening point-100-116)
• FORCING 3349 – Tall Oil Modified Phenolic Resin
• FORCING 3349 H – Tall Oil Modified Phenolic Resin Mixed with Hexa
• FORCING 3686 – Cashewnut Shell Liquid Modified Phenolic Resin
• FORCING 3686 H –Cashewnut Shell Liquid Modified Phenolic Resin with Hexa

Terpene Phenolic Resins

Our FPP series of terpene phenolic resins are thermoplastic polymers made by the copolymerization of terpene hydrocarbons and phenol. These resins are widely used as tackifiers in rubber compounds, adhesives, hot melt coatings, and printing inks. Known for their excellent solubility and compatibility, FPP resins offer versatile bonding performance in both natural and synthetic rubber systems.

All grades are available in pastille form.

Available Grades:

• • FPP 70 TP – Terpene Phenolic Resin (Softening point 70 ± 5°C)
  • FPP 90 TP – Terpene Phenolic Resin (Softening point 90 ± 5°C)
  • FPP 100 TP – Terpene Phenolic Resin (Softening point 100 ± 5°C)
  • FPP 110 TP – Terpene Phenolic Resin (Softening point 110 ± 5°C)
  • FPP 120 TP – Terpene Phenolic Resin (Softening point 120 ± 5°C)

Cut and Chipping Resistance Resins

Our FORCCR series of modified hydrocarbon resins are engineered to significantly enhance cut, chip, and chunking resistance in rubber compounds, particularly in TBR (Truck & Bus Radial) and OTR (Off-The-Road) tyre tread formulations. These resins improve mechanical strength, dynamic stiffness, and elongation—ensuring durability under harsh road and terrain conditions.

All grades are supplied in pastille form.

Available Grades:

• FORCCR 7100 – Poly(Dicyclopentadiene) Resin (Softening point 100–110°C)
• FORCCR 7125 – Poly(Dicyclopentadiene) Resin (Softening point 125–135°C)
• FORCCR 7140 – Poly(Dicyclopentadiene) Resin (Softening point 140–150°C)
• FORCCR 7150 – Poly(Dicyclopentadiene) Resin (Softening point 150–160°C)
• FORCCR 7230 – Rosin modified poly(dicyclopentadiene) resin (Softening point 130–140°C)
• FORCCR 7240 – Rosin modified poly(dicyclopentadiene) resin (Softening point 140–150°C)
• FORCCR 7315 – Aromatic modified poly(dicyclopentadiene) resin (Softening point 115–125°C)
• FORCCR 7335 – Aromatic modified poly(dicyclopentadiene) resin (Softening point 135–145°C)

Butyl Curing

FORBIND series resins are heat-reactive phenolic resins specifically developed for curing butyl rubber compounds. These resins deliver non-blooming, non-staining vulcanizates with high modulus and superior heat resistance, making them ideal for demanding applications like tyre curing bladders, gaskets, conveyor belts, and sealants.

Key Product Grades:

• FORBIND 1045 R – Heat-reactive octylphenol-formaldehyde resin (Methylol Content 8.5-11)
• FORBIND 1045 L – Heat-reactive octylphenol-formaldehyde resin (Methylol Content 6.5-8.5)

Non Sticky Rosin Pastilles

FORZIN-384 is a Non-Sticky Rosin Pastilles designed to address the handling challenges of traditional rosin. Unlike conventional sticky rosin, FORZIN-384 is processed into free-flowing, dust-free pastilles, making it much easier to handle on the production floor. This user-friendly material eliminates the need for manual handling and is compatible with automatic weighing systems, streamlining operations and improving efficiency.

All grades are supplied in Pastilles form.

Available Grades:

• FORZIN-384 – Non Sticky Rosin Pastilles

Carbon Black Coupling Agent

The FORCBC Series consists of high-performance Carbon Black Coupling Agents designed to improve rubber performance through enhanced interactions with carbon black. These agents are ideal for applications like tires, belts, seals, and other rubber products. Our available grades include:

• FORCBC 90 – Fatty Acid Derived Triazole Derivative- Carbon Black Coupling Agent
• FORCBC 145 – Organic Acid Derived Triazole Derivative- Carbon Black Coupling Agent