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APEO Free Adhesives

September 22, 2021

APEO (Alkylphenol Ethoxylate) compounds are part of the REACH SVHC list and had a sunset date of 4th January 2021. Historically, APEO has been used as a surfactant in many of the components used in the manufacture of pressure sensitive adhesives. This type of adhesive is used in many products including tapes, labels, and window […]

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Working Together - After Dinner Mint Thins Case Study

July 30, 2021

At Pafra Adhesives we pride ourselves on having a portfolio of products to support a wide range of applications and industries. However occasionally, what might seem on the surface to be a simple application process, requires the skill and knowledge of our teams to develop a bespoke solution to satisfy our customer’s requirements. A UK […]

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Commitment To Customer Progression

May 17, 2021

At Pafra Adhesives customer progression is a crucial priority for us. This commitment begins with ensuring that we can offer the appropriate technical support to our customers. Dr Andy Steward, Technical Director, explains how the expertise of his team helps to satisfy customer requirements daily. “Our innovative approach enables us to connect the technical needs […]

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Easter Fundraising for Little Havens

April 22, 2021

Pafra Adhesives are delighted to have held a successful Easter themed raffle to help raise much needed funds for Little Havens Hospice. Our initial fundraising target was set to £750 but thanks to the remarkable efforts of our team, and the donation of over 50 prizes, we sold a total of 595 tickets pushing the […]

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Working Together - Window Patching Case Study

March 22, 2021

At Pafra Adhesives we provide a range of smart products to a wide range of complex industries and we are proud that our portfolio of products generally covers requests from our customers. However, on occasion a shelf ready product that efficiently satisfies some of our customer’s needs is not the ideal solution for optimum results. […]

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Sustainability For A Better Future

February 22, 2021

Sustainability is becoming a high priority for brands, as consumers call for them to be environmentally responsible and accountable. Reusable containers, less plastic packaging, paper straws, vegan friendly products - companies are recognising this change in consumer behaviour and implementing their own sustainability initiatives. Packaging has been identified as having a significant adverse impact on […]

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Considering Pressure Sensitive Adhesives

January 11, 2021

Recent social distancing regulations have resulted in a surge of premises requiring floor marking tapes and decals. From retailers and offices, to train stations and doctors’ surgeries, there’s no avoiding floor decals reminding the public to socially distance and stay safe. Pressure sensitive adhesives (PSAs) play an important role in the performance of these types […]

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Festive Fundraising

December 18, 2020

As part of our Charity of the Year project, Pafra Adhesives are supporting Little Havens Hospice based in Rayleigh, Essex. Little Havens provide care to children and teenagers diagnosed with complex and/or incurable conditions, as well as offering support to the patient’s families. To get our fundraising off to the best start we arranged two […]

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