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Olin LITESTONE® Composite Systems

Ingredients and Specialties from Univar Solutions is proud to offer the new LITESTONE® product range, produced by Olin and distributed for composite applications.

LITESTONE® is a complete composite system consisting of an epoxy resin and hardener, designed to support a wide variety of composite manufacturing processes. The portfolio includes solutions tailored for fast processing, high-temperature performance, enhanced toughness, fire resistance, and lower carbon footprint formulations through the SUSTAINALINE range.

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LITESTONE® 3000 – Pultrusion 

Continuous composite manufacturing process designed for producing high-strength profiles with excellent surface quality, process reliability, and productivity. Suitable for structural, industrial, and electrical applications, with low-carbon-footprint options available.

Typical application: Rebars, rods, planks, cable cores, insulators, gratings, composite profiles, structural reinforcement planks

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LITESTONE® 2000 – Filament Winding

Engineered for the production of composite pipes, pressure vessels, tanks, and structural components. These systems provide an optimal balance of pot life, reactivity, toughness, and process efficiency for demanding winding applications.

Typical applications: Pressure vessels, reverse osmosis membranes, housings, pipes, shafts, sporting goods 

LITESTONE® 4000 – HP-RTM/ LCM

High-performance epoxy systems developed for high-pressure resin transfer moulding and liquid composite moulding. Combining fast cure speeds, excellent mouldability, and outstanding mechanical performance, they support efficient production of lightweight structural composite parts.

Typical applications: Automotive structural and semi-structural components, panels 

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LITESTONE® 6000 – Prepreg Compression Moulding

Ready-to-use epoxy systems designed for hot-melt prepreg manufacturing. Deliver consistent resin distribution, reliable processing, and the high-performance mechanical properties required for advanced composite applications.

Typical applications: Composite leaf springs, automotive structural components, sporting goods

LITESTONE® 1500 – Infusion

Versatile epoxy systems developed for resin infusion processes, enabling the manufacture of large and complex composite parts. Offering extended working times or rapid cure options, they help optimize production efficiency while maintaining excellent finished-part quality.

Typical applications: Panels, hulls 

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LITESTONE® 1100 – Hand Layup

Multipurpose epoxy systems for manual composite fabrication. Designed to provide excellent wet-out, ease of processing, and high-quality surface finishes across a wide variety of composite structures and components.

Typical applications: Panels, reinforcing planks, composite repair 

Segment Product name Short Description Benefits/Features
Primer MAINCOTE™ 1071

Styrene acrylic emulsion based on AVANSE™ technology, for primer applications.

  • Excellent adhesion to various substrates, including metal, concrete and aged paints
  • Offering outstanding corrosion resistance
  • Suitable for low VOC formulations
  • Excellent pigment wetting properties

Direct to metal

MAINCOTE™ HG 86 ER

High performance pure acrylic polymer emulsion for high gloss direct to metal finishes and topcoats

  • Excellent corrosion, chemical and solvent resistance
  • High gloss and excellent weatherability
  • Enhanced adhesion on various metal

Direct to metal primer and topcoat

MAINCOTE™ 1200

High performance acrylic emulsion with AVANSE™ Inorganic Interactive Technology and the ability to crosslink at ambient temperature.

  • Exceptional adhesion to a variety of substrates
  • Enhanced pigment and anti-corrosive pigment wetting and adsorption
  • Provides EN-12944 C3 corrosion

Direct to metal and topcoat

MAINCOTE™ HG-100

Designed for waterborne general industrial applications.

  • Good adhesion on different substrates
  • High gloss potential and fast drying
  • Excellent alternative to solvent based alkyds
  • Ideal for low VOC <100g/l coatings

Direct to metal primer and topcoat

MAINCOTE™ HG-300

High performance acrylic copolymer emulsion for anti-corrosive DTM and topcoat products

  • Outstanding corrosion resistance
  • Enhanced flash rust resistance
  • Early water resistance
  • Excellent adhesion and durability
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Technical help and expertise

Whether you would like help developing a formulation, assistance with a particular technical question or would like some testing carried out on your formulations, then reach out to us and we will be there to help.

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