The world’s oldest manufacturer of watering cans, Haws has chosen the Korapap 235 adhesive from Kommerling UK Ltd to provide an exceptional bond to ensure a watertight seal with good resistance to humidity and weathering.
With a spike in popularity during lockdown, more people are benefiting physically and mentally from home gardening, transforming the industry. Expertly handcrafted and built to last Haw Products are made from its workshop in Smethwick, West Midlands. Haws offers unique indoor and outdoor watering cans, in both metal and plastic with a diverse range of colours and finishes.
The company is dedicated to protecting the environment, from recyclable and compostable packaging through to product design and wanted to find a suitable adhesive for their application that met their requirements for sustainability and quality.
Kommerling partner, Albert Jagger recommended Korapop 235, a one component sealant and adhesive to ensure durability. Mark Tudor, business development manager, said: "Choosing to use Korapop 235 was an important part of the design for Haws. Korapop 235 is a quality, easy to work with sealant, providing an exceptional bond to ensure a watertight seal with good resistance to humidity and weathering. These attributes help to maximise product longevity, with Haws watering cans designed to last – helping avoid the need for landfill."
Kommerling UK Ltd has a range of high performance adhesive solutions and bonding agents to enhance and add value. Albert Jagger’s partnership with Kommerling sees shared technical excellence in product development, ensuring first class support across a range of sectors including engineering, industrial and marine applications.
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