XANTAR
The comprehensive XANTAR portfolio comprises all common types of polycarbonate, specialized in their diversity and customization to specific market requirements. XANTAR C blends of PC/ABS and XANTAR E (PC/Polyester) extend the scope while maintaining the same high quality standards of XANTAR products. Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics has the capability to develop grades to meet new requirements, either in terms of performance, improved productivity and/or reduction of system costs. The superior properties and processability of XANTAR C grades, and new material innovations such as XANTAR LDS, XANTAR AM and XANTAR XRM demonstrate that Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics has the ability and resources to deliver results and be your global partner for innovative added value.

Features

• Superior mechanical and processing properties
• Enhanced long-term stability
• Shot-to-shot and lot-to-lot consistency
• Halogen-free flame retardant grades
• Excellent base color and color stability

XANTAR provides particular value in applications where its quality helps customers meet higher-than-normal quality demands: 

Electrical and Electronics

• High-end battery cases for uninterrupted power supply  
• Fascias and components of ATMs (Automated Teller Machines)
• Smart Meters
• Mobile phone and modem housings
• Enclosures
• Lighting covers and canopies

Automotive

• Interior components
• Instrument panels

Consumer goods

• Kitchenware
• Toys
• Rigid packaging

Applying our extensive experience in joint development partnerships, we create a solid foundation for new product and application innovations:

XANTAR LDS
A custom-made grade that enables selective electroless plating by means of laser direct structuring (LDS) to integrate electric circuits into molded parts.

XANTAR XRM
A new family of exceptionally-robust, impact-modified XANTAR grades with halogen-free flame retardance, excellent weatherability and high-impact performance.

XANTAR AM
A unique new product that offers a high level of microbial resistance through prevention of cross-contamination by effectively reducing bacteria populations.

XANTAR C for train interior cladding
A flame-retardant green solution to replace thermosets by offering reduced weight and increased design freedoms.

XANTAR C for cable trunking
A flame-retardant PC/ABS alternative to PVC for profiles and pipes.