Epoxy Resin is a two-component polymer system (Resin + Hardener) that, after mixing, undergoes a chemical reaction and transforms into a highly rigid, durable, adhesive, and stable material.
Due to its high strength and exceptional resistance to moisture, chemicals, and heat, epoxy is used in various industries such as construction, electrical systems, composites, automotive manufacturing, sealing, flooring, mold-making, and electronic components.

In fact, epoxy is one of the most important industrial raw materials in the world, purchased in bulk by major global manufacturers.

Why Is Epoxy Important? (Key Technical Advantages)

Epoxy is highly demanded worldwide due to the following advantages:

1. Exceptional Adhesion

It adheres strongly to almost any surface:
Metal, wood, concrete, plastic, glass, ceramic, and composites.

2. Chemical & Thermal Resistance

Epoxy offers outstanding resistance to:
Acids | Alkalis | Oils | Water | Steam | Humidity

3. Very High Mechanical Strength

In many industrial applications, epoxy can replace weaker polymers or even metals.

4. Dimensional Stability & Long Service Life

After curing, epoxy maintains its shape and performs well in harsh environments.

5. Customizable Formulations for Different Industries

Epoxy can be tailored based on customer needs:

Low-viscosity

Slow-curing

Fast-curing

UV-resistant

Heat-resistant

Electronic-grade

Flooring-grade

Epoxy Composition

Epoxy systems include two main components:

1. Epoxy Resin Base (Part A)

Common types include:

Bisphenol-A Epoxy

Bisphenol-F Epoxy

Cycloaliphatic Epoxy

Novolac Epoxy

Halogenated Epoxy

2. Curing Agent (Part B)

Common hardeners:

Polyamine

Cycloaliphatic amine

Polyamide

Anhydride

Phenolic

Thiol

Typical mixing ratios: 2:1, 3:1, 4:1 (depending on formulation and application)

Global Industrial Applications of Epoxy Resin

1. Construction & Infrastructure

Epoxy flooring

Concrete repair

Structural adhesives

Sealants

Waterproof coatings

2. Electronics Industry

PCB manufacturing

Component insulation

Moisture and dust protection coatings

3. Composite Industry

Aerospace parts

Carbon fiber components

Automotive parts

Boat construction

4. Adhesives & Sealants

Epoxy is one of the strongest industrial adhesives in the world.

5. Household, Art & Decorative Uses

Resin tables

Jewelry

Waterproofing

Epoxy Resin Export Guide

If your goal is to export epoxy resin to global markets, this section is essential.

Why Foreign Buyers Choose Iranian Epoxy?

1. Competitive Pricing

Iranian epoxy is 10–30% cheaper than European and Asian alternatives.

2. International-standard Quality

Produced in various grades:

Industrial Grade

Chemical Grade

Electrical Grade

Coating Grade

Composite Grade

3. High Production Capacity

Iran is one of the major epoxy producers in the Middle East.

4. Bulk Supply & Export-Ready Packaging

Export packaging options:

220-liter drums

1000-liter IBC tanks

Flexi tanks

ISO tanks

HS Code for Epoxy Resin

HS Code: 390730
Epoxy Resins in Primary Forms
(This code is required for exporting.)

Required Documents for Exporting Epoxy

✔ MSDS – Material Safety Data Sheet
✔ COA – Certificate of Analysis
✔ SGS Test Report (if requested)
✔ Packing List
✔ Commercial Invoice
✔ Certificate of Origin
✔ Sales Contract

Epoxy Export Process (Step-by-Step)

Sending data sheet and pricing to the buyer

Quality approval and sample verification

Signing the export contract

Export-grade packaging

Customs clearance

Sea / land / air shipment

Delivery at destination port (CIF / FOB / EXW / CFR)

Conclusion

Epoxy resin is one of the most essential materials in global industries due to its strength, adhesion, chemical resistance, and versatile formulation options.

With its competitive pricing, high quality, strong production capacity, and export-ready packaging, Iran is a reliable supplier for epoxy resin in international markets.