Textile

Lac dye and shellac-based sizing and finishing agents support natural-fabric printing, dyeing and finishing processes.

Plastics

Shellac and aleuritic acid derivatives serve as bio-based modifiers and coating resins in polymer and plastics formulation.

Food

Food-grade shellac glaze for fruit and confectionery coating, and lac dye as a natural colourant, both approved for food contact.

Pharmaceuticals

Enteric and controlled-release tablet coatings, and capsule glazing, using shellac's natural film-forming properties.

Chemicals & Fertilizers

Lac-derived binders and coating agents used in specialty chemical formulation and controlled-release fertilizer coatings.

Automotive

Shellac-based electrical insulation varnishes and binders, alongside polish and coating applications.

Additional End-Uses

Beyond the core industries

Shellac and its derivatives also serve a range of specialty end-uses across our product lines.

Wooden Polish

French polish, primers, high-gloss wood finishes

Fragrance Industry

Aleuritic acid in civetone and musky-note fragrance synthesis

Cosmetics Industry

Shellac wax and shellac in lipsticks, nail lacquer & high-gloss agents

Handicrafts Coating

Traditional protective and decorative lacquer finishes

Packaging Materials Coating

Protective, moisture-resistant coatings for packaging

Confectionary Coating

Food-grade glaze for a glossy, protective confectionery finish

Abrasives & Bonding

Grinding wheel and abrasive binders

Electrical Insulation

Insulators, dielectric coatings

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