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Polyvinyl alcohol, PVA, PVOH
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Kuraray Poval™ Products

Polyvinyl alcohol (polyvinylalcohol) has a variety of applications ranging from paper and textile industries to construction, adhesives and the oil and gas industry.
Kuraray Poval™
Kuraray Poval™ is water-soluble, has specific colloidal characteristics, excellent film-forming properties, and high tensile strength.

Elvanol™
Elvanol™ polyvinyl alcohol is widely used in diverse applications such as adhesives for paper, wood, textiles, leather, and other water-absorbent substrates.

Exceval™
Exceval™ is the trademark of Kuraray’s halogen-free, hydrophobic polyvinyl alcohol.

Mowiflex™
Mowiflex™ is Kuraray’s polyvinyl alcohol-based polymer compound that meets the requirements of thermoplastic processing.

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Finding the right product for your needs has never been easier. Just choose your application and our product finder will suggest possible grades for you.
Applications
Kuraray Poval™ polyvinyl alcohol is an innovative, transformative material that makes products stronger and smarter. Across industries as diverse as textiles and energy, its application enhances durability and improves performance.
Adhesives & Emulsions

Agriculture

Ceramics

Cosmetics

Food & Feed

Laundry detergent sheets

Oil & Gas

Packaging

Paper

PVC

Textiles

3D Printing
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Technical information about Polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH)

Kuraray Poval™ and Elvanol™ (PVOH) are manufactured by hydrolyzing polyvinyl acetate with caustic soda.
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Webinar KURARAY POVAL™ and EXCEVAL™ for Ceramic applications

29.08.2024

Join us on September 25th for an insightful webinar exploring the use of KURARAY POVAL™ and EXCEVAL™ in ceramic applications. We are offering two sessions in English at 10 a.m. (CET) and 4 p.m. (CET).

Webinar KURARAY POVAL™ and EXCEVAL™ for Ceramic applications

Our presenters, Florent Galais, Sales Manager for KURARAY POVAL™ Business, and Dr. Samuel Michel, Senior Manager of Waterborne Systems, will be delving into:

How our PVOH products can support your innovations
Valuable insights from ceramic experts
Benefits and technical features of KURARAY POVAL™ and EXCEVAL™

Don't miss this opportunity— and register now!

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Webinar KURARAY POVAL™ and EXCEVAL™ for Ceramic applications

Join us on September 25th for an insightful webinar exploring the use of KURARAY POVAL™ and EXCEVAL™ in ceramic applications. We are offering two sessions in English at 10 a.m. (CET) and 4 p.m. (CET).

You have questions about our products or want to contact us?

You have questions about our
products or want to contact us?