Comprehensive Line of Henkel Products Support Solar Cell and Module Assembly and Installation

Adhesives, Sealants and Cleaners Help Harness the Power of the Sun…

ROCKY HILL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- To reduce costs and improve the reliability of sensitive photovoltaic devices, Henkel Corporation offers a comprehensive line of adhesives, sealants and cleaners for PV manufacturing and installation. These high tech products comply with relevant standards of the photovoltaic industry and are widely used in a range of applications from silicon wafer production to installation of huge solar arrays.

Henkel's brochure, "Solutions for the Photovoltaic Industry," provides detailed information on the company's comprehensive line of adhesives, sealants and cleaners for PV manufacturing and installation. (Photo: Business Wire)

Henkel products include structural adhesives, elastomers, thermally and/or electrically conductive materials, die attach adhesives, encapsulants, sealants, molding compounds and cleaners. These products are specifically designed for:

silicon wafer production including ingot bonding and wafer cleaning; concentrator module production including solar cell bonding, housing assembly, and glass/PMMA lens bonding and sealing;
crystalline and thinfilm module production including junction box potting/fixturing/bonding/sealing, module framing/mounting, and electrically conductive bonding;
frameless thinfilm module production including frameless sealing and module mounting; and
building integrated photovoltaic with flexible modules including laminating on plastic or metal panels, laminating on flexible roofing membranes, weather/UV protection, and junction box potting and bonding.

Henkel products for solar production are offered under the Loctite^®, P3^®, Teroson^®, Multicore^®, Hysol^®, Macromelt^®, Purmelt^® and Liofol® brands.

For more information on Henkel products for solar cell production, call 1-800-562-8483 or visit www.henkelna.com/solar. A copy of the company’s brochure on solar products, Solutions for the Photovoltaic Industry, is available online at www.henkelna.com/solar or by calling 1-888-427-3676 or emailing This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and requesting LT-6101.

Henkel operates worldwide with leading brands and technologies in three business areas: Laundry & Home Care, Cosmetics/Toiletries and Adhesive Technologies. Founded in 1876, Henkel holds globally leading market positions both in the consumer and industrial businesses with well-known brands such as Persil, Schwarzkopf and Loctite. Henkel employs about 50,000 people and reported sales of $18.86 billion and adjusted operating profit of $1.84 billion in fiscal 2009. Henkel’s preferred shares are listed in the German stock index DAX and the company ranks among the Fortune Global 500.

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Henkel Corporation
Paula Zakrzewski Shepard, 860-228-8056
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Henkel Corporation
One Henkel Way
Rocky Hill, CT 06237
Phone: 860-571-5100

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