Get automotive materials innovation, expertise and support

You can meet your automotive needs today and challenges tomorrow working with materials innovation, application expertise and total technical support from Dow Corning. We offer customized solutions and are ready to work with you to help you achieve cost-effective answers for driving comfort, performance, safety and reliability.

Meet vehicle design, production and service challenges
Get the job done with these proven, high-performance materials:

• Silastic® brand Engineered Elastomers for heat-and fuel-resistant sealing, gasketing and durable components in a wide range of automotive applications
• Dow Corning® brand Elastomers and Sealants for fabric coating and seam sealing on airbags and inflatable restraint systems
• Dow Corning® brand Adhesives and Sealants for high-strength component-assembly bonding and long-lasting seals and gaskets
• Molykote® brand and Dow Corning® brand Specialty Lubricants for squeak and rattle prevention, reducing wear and extending service life
• Electronic Materials for improved performance, reduced costs and less risk of failure on sensors, actuators and advanced control and safety systems
• Auto Appearance Aids for enhanced finishes, waxes, polishes and tire and vinyl protectants
• Other Specialty Materials from our portfolio of silicone and silicon-based technologies for automotive applications

Connect your ideas with our solutions Silicones have been changing the face of new product design for many years. When you need new materials and engineering solutions to meet specialized needs, you can rely on Dow Corning. Visit our Design Studio for innovative ideas on materials, processing and Green Design. Read more in Smart Design Innovation Begins with Materials  (PDF). Dow Corning is ready to go to work for you with: A reliable global supply of proven silicone sealants, engineered elastomers, specialty lubricants and other high-performance materials for automotive applications Custom materials tailored to your unique design, production and performance requirements All the innovation, customized services and technical support you would expect from a total solutions provider See how many ways we can contribute to your success. Dow Corning pioneered the development of silicones. An amazing class of materials, these synthetic polymers are formed from quartz sand and other products of nature and are able to withstand its many extremes. They are revolutionizing our present and shaping our future. Learn more in Silicones & Dow Corning: Improving Your World (PDF)