PolyOne's capstock solutions pair with traditional wood plastic composite (WPC) materials as a substrate for a durable outer layer, resulting in an ultra-low maintenance end product. Typical applications include fencing, decking and custom profiles.

HIGHLIGHTS

Benefits
PolyOne's WPC solution helps customers:

• Achieve realistic look and feel of natural wood-grain aesthetics
• Improve comfort with "Cooler to the Touch" formulations
• Extend product life with customized polymer stabilization technologies
• Optimize processing with tailored pigment chemistries and loadings
• Provide regulatory, technical, analytical, and legal expertise
• Accelerate speed-to-market through joint development projects

Applications & Uses

• Injection molded accessories
• Wood plastic composite solutions
• Outdoor furniture
• Co-extruded capstocks

Polymer Compatibility
Capstocks are compatible with a broad range of materials including:

• Polypropylene
• Polyethylene
• Ionomer-based chemistries
• PVC
• Acrylics
• Engineered thermoplastics