PIL Membranes Ltd is a specialist with over 40 years of experience in polymer and membrane technologies. Manufacutring and supplying membranes through our brand, porelle®.

Porelle® membranes are intended for lamination to create high-performance fabrics for a range of different market applications. Our membranes are used in a multitude of garment, glove and footwear applications, where performance combined with cost-effectiveness is vital.

PORELLE® MEMBRANES

We offer a diverse range of membranes 12-55 μm, engineered for extreme, high performance outerwear and porelle® membranes are used in a multitude of garment applications. They are designed for lamination to give your fabric additional beneficial properties – providing maximum waterproofness, breathability, durability and protection. As a membranes specialist, we offer a range of membranes including:

• Microporous polyurethane membranes

• Hydrophilic polyurethane membranes

• PTFE bicomponent membranes

• Fire-retardant membranes

• Anti-static membranes

• Bio-based membranes

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

We acknowledge and appreciate that different customers require a range of different performance benefits for a number of reasons – industry standards, market trends or the desire to advance. Therefore, we have designed porelle® membranes to meet and exceed a range of international standards, such as those covered by ISO, EN and NFPA norms. This covers a broad spectrum of properties, including:

• Viral and blood borne pathogen resistance

• Chemical resistance

• Cold and high temperature resistance

• Wash and dry-clean resistance

• Steam sterilisable

• Flame resistance

• Durability and abrasion resistance

• Thermal stability

• Anti-static dissipation