TPE For Moulded Folding Baby Bathtub
A portable, folding baby bathtub from Hong Kong-based Karibu Baby Ltd. features a custom overmoulded Versaflex TPE from GLS and non-toxic PolyOne OnColor colourants. For the production of the safe, regulatory compliant and aesthetically appealing product Karibu switched from a local supplier to PolyOne to obtain a TPE made without bisphenol A (BPA), phthalates, or heavy metals. The material is also compliant with US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) food contact requirements and the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) European regulation.
“Karibu’s top priority is providing customers with the highest-quality and safest products for their babies,” said Yeung Yiu Fai, Karibu general manager. “We chose the PolyOne solution for our new Mega foldaway bath because the PolyOne TPE and colourants meet the most stringent global standards and provide peace of mind to parents. They also provide an enjoyable sensory experience and exceptional durability.”
The folding portion of the tub is moulded with Versaflex, which also provides a non-slip surface on the bottom of the tub legs. The material’s soft, grippy feel improves comfort and enjoyment for the child while enhancing safety. Because the TPE bonds well to the … .
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