What is a Resin?
In polymer chemistry and materials science, a resin is a solid or highly viscous substance of plant or synthetic origin that is typically convertible into polymers.
Resins are usually mixtures of organic compounds. Plants secrete resins for their protective benefits in response to injury
Where Can I Buy Resin In South Africa?
Epoxy Empourium (Pty) Ltd
Address: Unit 20, The Foundry, 12 Power St, Isando, Kempton Park, 1609, South Africa
Hours: Closes soon ⋅ 5 pm ⋅ Opens 9 am Thu
Phone: +27 81 463 8589
AMT Composites
Address: 6 Director Rd, Spartan, Johannesburg, 1619, South Africa
Areas served: Free State and nearby areas
Hours: Closes soon ⋅ 5 pm ⋅ Opens 8 am Thu
Phone: +27 11 392 4232
PoxyArt
Address: 6 Du Plessis Rd, Florentia, Alberton, 1449, South Africa
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 am Thu
Phone: +27 82 774 7483
Is resin available in South Africa?
Resin SA (Pty) Ltd is a South African-based composite company operating in three major business sectors – Polyester Resins, Chemical Solvents and Speciality Plastic Polymers – with a strong Accessories range to back these market sectors.
Why is resin so expensive?
Epoxy resins are expensive because they’re made with high-priced raw materials, require trained labor and precision, need costly marketing, and are often made in countries where all of the above cost more. In addition, these resins are sold in large quantities, which drives their price further up.