Why use Antimicrobials? Antimicrobials/Biocides are effective at inhibiting microbial growth which is responsible for the degradation of a wide range of plastics and natural rubbers. Arch's antimicrobials are used to increase the useful life of plastic parts and have been proven effective against micro-organisms in a variety of applications at cost-effective use levels. Arch's Biocides and Antimicrobials provide: High level of protection against Fungi, Bacteria and Algae Through a broad spectrum of activity Excellent durability of the preservative effect (to UV and Soil Burial) Easy Formulation Fewer secondary effect on other components Regulatory Compliance Consistency with current and future regulatory expectations

Where to use Antimicrobials? Arch's Antimicrobials offer a broad spectrum of protection against: Fungi Bacteria Algae Arch's Antimicrobial products offer excellent protection against micro-organisms in a wide range of polymers including: PVC Polyurethane Rubbers and Elastomers Other Polymers (i.e. polyolefins, silicones...)

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