# Continental and Kordsa partner on eco-friendly tire adhesion system

Continental and Kordsa Global are collaborating to develop a new adhesion system for textile reinforcing materials that replaces resorcinol and formaldehyde with eco-friendly chemicals, with plans for free licensing.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2017-08-21
- Status: announced
- Products: adhesion system, textile reinforcing materials, tire cord fabrics
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Continental](https://endata.com/companies/925.md) (partner)
- [Kordsa Global](https://endata.com/companies/26425.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [compositesworld.com](https://www.compositesworld.com/news/continental-kordsa-to-establish-a-new-adhesion-system-for-textile-reinforcement-materials), 2017-08-21: "In Kordsa, we have found a competent development partner for adhesion systems, who can contribute their extensive knowledge in the field of resorcinol- and formaldehyde-free bonding technologies."

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