Modifier - Matt Effect, Impact Modifier

Impact Modifiers are substances that increase the durability of moulded or extruded plastics, especially those that need to be constantly subjected to impact forces like cold weather. They are added to compounded materials to provide performance features.

Matt plastic is certainly becoming more fashionable. It looks cleaner and wears better as it does not scratch as easily. The matt finish is available in any colour, there is no reflection and the colour is denser.


Applications:
  • Automotive
  • Utilised in household appliances, cosmetic packaging and high-end electronic devices.

Key benefits:
  • Reduced scratch width
  • Reduced scratch whitening
  • Improved scratch smoothness
  • Low visible bloom
  • Increased oxidative stability
  • Improved mould release