Alextra® Family
Allen's premier product is Alextra®. Utilizing SABIC's new Weatherable Copolymer resin technology and the proven benefits of Lexan* resins to produce highly differentiated co-extruded sheet products.
Main Products
Allen currently provides several pre-configured products shown below, while making sure customers are not forced into a configuration that doesn't solve their needs.
| Product | Impact | Gloss Options | Heat Deflection |
V0 Flame Capability |
FDA Capability |
UV Protect. Capability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alextra® | HIGH | HIGH | VERY HIGH | NO | NO | NO |
| ABS | HIGH, MEDIUM | HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW, MATTE | HIGH | NO | YES | YES |
| ABSPC | HIGH | HIGH | VERY HIGH | YES | NO | NO |
| HIPS | LOW | MEDIUM - HIGH | MEDIUM | YES | YES | NO |
| ASA | HIGH | HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW | HIGH | NO | NO | YES |
| Acrylic/ABS | MEDIUM | HIGH | MEDIUM | NO | YES | YES |
| TPO | HIGH | MEDIUM | HIGH | NO | NO | YES |
Products by Markets
The following table shows how Allen's products are used in a variety of markets. However, products may work in a particular application outside of these primary markets. This guide is intended to show typical scenarios.
| Market | ABS | ABSPC | Acrylic/ABS | ALEXTRA | ASA | TPO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural & Heavy Equipment |  | | | | | |
| Automotive | | | | | ||
| Building / Construction | | | ||||
| Food Equipment | | |||||
| Industrial (Non-Consumer) Applications | | | | | | |
| Marine | | | | | | |
| Medical / Pharmaceutical | | | ||||
| Recreational Vehicles | | | | | | |
| Signage & Displays | | |||||
| Transportation (Non Automotive) | | | | | | |
Product Photos
These are examples of how our parts look before processing, after forming/processing, and in end use. Allen's plastic sheet is used in a wide variety of markets and applications, and is ideal when product durability and aesthetics are desired in the end product.
