Supported by an ongoing commitment to research and development, Thor manufactures and supplies a range of novel chemical solutions supported always by comprehensive regional technical service facilities.
Thor's activities centre on the production and supply of a wide range of biocides, disinfectants, flame retardants and personal care ingredients. Our technical expertise and experience has firmly established Thor as a leading manufacturer of isothiazolinone based biocides and an acknowledged world leader in the development of flame retardant chemicals. Our extensive range of personal care products have been specially designed to meet the exacting standards demanded by this industry.
Thor is an established name in the development and production of environmentally acceptable flame retardant finishes, marketed under the respected AFLAMMIT® trade mark.
APPLICATION OF FLAME RETARDANT PRODUCTS
AFLAMMIT®
As increasingly stricter laws are enforced regarding safety at home and in the workplace, our extensive AFLAMMIT® range allows worldwide flame retardant standards to be met.
TEXTILES
Thor supplies a range of products to the textile industry used to protect both synthetic and natural fibres across a vast range of application areas. Domestic use includes nightwear, soft furnishings and upholstery and industrial applications comprise work wear, transport vehicle interiors and office, hotel and hospital furniture.
PLASTICS
An extensive range of non halogenated flame retardants has been developed for use in plastic applications, including thermoplastics, thermosets and thermoplastic elastomers. Cornerstone of the range is the introduction of novel and unique flame retardants (new substances) for thin articles, such as films, weaves, tapes and fibres.
Application fields:
• Textile Coating
• Textiles Impregnation
• Leather
• Thermoplastic
• Thermoset and Coating
• Wood
• Paper
• Intumescent Flame Retardants