For more than 85 years, Planatol has built deep expertise in adhesive bonding. The company focuses on complex bonding solutions. That includes challenging paper stocks and finished surfaces alike. As a result, you get a partner who understands paper, not just glue. Whatever stock or finished surface you’re working with, that experience translates into fewer runnability issues on press.
Fold-Gluing
For fold-gluing, Planatol offers an extensive range of standard and specialty products. These adhesives work across a wide variety of paper stocks and surfaces. So you get ideal running characteristics, plus reliable, efficient production.
- Extensive range of standard and speciality products
- Works across a variety of paper stocks and surfaces
- Ideal running characteristics
- Reliable, efficient production
Bookbinding
For bookbinding, Planatol’s adhesives suit all technologies and applications. They deliver outstanding lay-flat behaviour, an important quality marker for finished books. Several of these systems have won industry awards. Planatol also works closely with OEMs to keep systems compatible.
- Suitable for all technologies and applications
- Outstanding lay-flat behaviour
- Award-winning adhesive systems
- Close collaboration with OEMs
Print Finishing
For print finishing, Planatol supplies fugitive adhesives designed for temporary bonds. The range also covers sealing foils and specialty solutions. That includes forms and pad production, among other applications.
- Fugitive adhesives
- Adhesives for print finishing
- Sealing foils
- Special solutions for forms, pad production and much more
Which Adhesive Application Fits You?
If you’re gluing folded products at volume, start with the fold-gluing range — it’s built for standard and specialty runs across many paper stocks. If lay-flat quality matters most, Planatol’s bookbinding adhesives are purpose-built for that, with OEM-tested compatibility. For temporary bonds, sealing, or specialty jobs like forms and pad production, the print finishing range covers those specific needs.
