Suzorite® Apex
Suzorite® Apex is a next-generation HAR Mica from Imerys designed to deliver advanced material benefits in engineering thermoplastics (ETP’s). With one of the highest aspect ratios among mica products, it combines strength, dimensional stability to meet the needs of automotive, industrial and consumer applications.
Why choose Suzorite Apex for your thermoplastics?
- Improve stiffness and HFT at lower mineral loadings
- Reduce shrinkage and minimize warpage in molded parts
- Enhance isotropy for reliable, balanced performance
- Complement glass fiber by improving dimensional stability and reducing anisotropy
- Responsibly sourced phlogopite mica from Canada
Suzorite Apex applications in automotive, consumer goods, and industrial plastics
- Automotive: Under-the-hood parts with improved dimensional stability
- Consumer Goods: Durable plastics for electronics and appliances
- Industrial Plastics: Molded parts requiring reduced warpage and improved isotropy
- Packaging & Film: Thinner, stronger parts through down-gauging and reduced loadings
- Specialty Uses: Thermal barriers, coatings, foams, adhesives, elastomers and sound-dampening layers.
Responsible phlogopite mica sourcing and our commitment to sustainability
Imerys Suzorite Apex is mined and processed exclusively in Canada, ensuring a secure high-purity phlogopite supply.
Our commitment includes:
- Traceability of mica throughout the supply chain
- Processing at our ISO 9001:2015 certified plant in Boucherville, Canada, ensuring consistent quality and customer trust
- Powered by renewable hydropower, reducing CO2 footprint and supporting sustainable production
By combining performance with responsible sourcing of phlogopite mica, Suzorite Apex helps customers reinforce plastics in ways that support both technical innovation and sustainability goals.
Experience the difference with Suzorite Apex, discover its benefits and see how it performs in your applications. Request a sample today or talk to one of our experts to learn more.