Engineering plastics
CYCOLAC™
ABS (acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene)
CYCOLAC™ ABS family by SABIC — an engineering plastic with a balanced mix of impact, stiffness and surface aesthetics. An industry standard for housings, appliances and automotive interiors.
Manufacturer
SABIC
About the material
- CYCOLAC™ is an amorphous ABS copolymer with good impact, stiffness and excellent surface quality.
- Easy to injection mould and extrude, available in standard, flame-retardant, plating, high-gloss and food-contact grades.
- Customers choose CYCOLAC™ where consistent quality and a broad grade selection on one proven material platform matter.
Key properties
Good impact strength
Stiffness and dimensional stability
High surface quality
Excellent colourability
UL94 V-0 grades available
Easy processing (injection / extrusion)
Typical applications
Home & consumer appliances
Automotive interiors
Electronics housings
Medical device housings
Sanitary & finishing parts
Technical parts
Why choose this material?
- Balanced impact and stiffness without extra modification.
- Good surface quality — low post-mould finishing cost.
- Plating, flame-retardant, high-gloss and low-emission variants available.
- Stable global availability and SABIC technical support.
Selected grades
A short list of example grades — we help you select the full range for your application. Contact us for TDS and samples.
| Grade | Type / features | Typical applications |
|---|---|---|
| CYCOLAC™ MG37 | Medium flow, high impact | Appliances, technical housings |
| CYCOLAC™ MG47 | High flow | Thin-wall consumer parts |
| CYCOLAC™ MG94 | Very high flow | Complex geometry parts, connectors |
| CYCOLAC™ AR | Heat-resistant ABS | Automotive interiors, elevated-temperature parts |
| CYCOLAC™ VW | Plating grade (platable) | Decorative parts, chrome-plated components |
| CYCOLAC™ S701 | Flame retardant (FR), UL94 V-0 | Electronics housings requiring flammability certification |
Frequently asked questions
Technical support
Not sure which grade to choose?
Our engineers will help select the right material, run trials and prepare samples.