
Industrial high-performance adhesives for labelling, packaging, wood processing and the cigarette industry

Türmerleim GmbH
Ludwigshafen/Rhein (DE) · Binningen (CH)New on Amplifa
About Türmerleim
Türmerleim GmbH, headquartered in Ludwigshafen/Rhein, has been developing and producing industrial high-performance adhesives since 1889 for a wide range of industrial applications. The portfolio includes labelling adhesives, casein adhesives, dispersion adhesives, starch-based adhesives, tipping adhesives, adhesives for bag and pouch sealing as well as MUF wood adhesives based on the Kauramin adhesive and hardener combination. The products are used, among other things, in the wood processing industry, the beverage industry, the paper and packaging industry and the cigarette industry – for example in the labelling of glass bottles, the sealing of transparent bags or the manufacture of glulam beams and roof structures. In addition to production, the company offers consulting and the development of customised adhesive solutions. The family-owned company employs 51–200 people in Ludwigshafen and serves its customers through the Swiss sister company Türmerleim AG, founded in 1992 and based in Binningen. The repeatedly awarded EcoVadis Silver Medal attests to its commitment in the areas of sustainability and business ethics.
- Site
- Ludwigshafen/Rhein
- Processes
- Labelling adhesives / label adhesives, Casein adhesives, Bag and pouch sealing, MUF wood adhesives (Kauramin adhesive and hardener combination), Tipping adhesives, Dispersion adhesives, Starch-based adhesives, Elastan TLP adhesive line
- Materials
- Wood, Paper, Glass, Labelling adhesives (label adhesives), Casein adhesives, Dispersion adhesives, Starch-based adhesives, Tipping adhesives
- Certificates
- EcoVadis Silver Medal (repeatedly awarded), EcoVadis Silver Medal
- Founded
- 1889
- Industries
- Wood processing industry, Beverage industry, Paper and packaging industry, Cigarette industry, Chemical production
- 01
Consulting and development of customised adhesive solutions
- 02
Manufacture of the adhesives
- 03
Application support and sales
Products and adhesive systems
Labelling adhesives (label adhesives)
For the permanent bonding of labels, e.g. paper on glass in the beverage industry.
Casein adhesives
Classic casein-based adhesives for labelling applications.
Dispersion adhesives
Water-based adhesives for a wide variety of industrial bonding applications.
Starch-based adhesives
Starch-based adhesives, among other things for paper and packaging applications.
Tipping adhesives
Special adhesives for the cigarette industry.
Adhesives for bag and pouch sealing
For the sealing of paper and plastic bags and pouches.
MUF wood adhesives (Kauramin adhesive and hardener combination)
Melamine-urea-formaldehyde adhesives for load-bearing wood joints, e.g. glulam beams and roof structures.
Elastan TLP adhesive line
Product line for industrial bonding applications.
Locations
Ludwigshafen/Rhein
DEHeadquarters and production of high-performance adhesives
- Materials
- Labelling, casein, dispersion, starch-based, tipping adhesives, MUF wood adhesives
Binningen
CHHeadquarters Türmerleim AG – Switzerland, sales and consulting
Applications




Inside the production

Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labelling adhesives / label adhesivesJoining | – | – | – | – | Paper, Glass |
| Casein adhesivesJoining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Bag and pouch sealingJoining | – | – | – | – | Paper, Plastic |
| MUF wood adhesives (Kauramin adhesive and hardener combination)Joining | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Tipping adhesivesJoining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Dispersion adhesivesJoining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Starch-based adhesivesJoining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Elastan TLP adhesive lineJoining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Application labellingJoining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Application wood processingJoining | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Application packagingJoining | – | – | – | – | Paper |
| Application cigarette industryJoining | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality and Sustainability
As a family-owned company repeatedly awarded the EcoVadis Silver Medal, Türmerleim attaches particular importance to sustainability, responsible business practices and the continuous improvement of company processes, especially in the areas of sustainability and business ethics.
| Evidence | Ludwigshafen/Rhein |
|---|---|
| EcoVadis Silver Medal |
History
- 1889
Foundation of Türmerleim GmbH in Ludwigshafen.
- 1992
Foundation of Türmerleim AG in Switzerland (Binningen).
- 2005
Foundation of Türmerleim Holding GmbH (registered on 15.09.2005, HRB 60049, AG Ludwigshafen); Matthias Pfeiffer and Thomas Dr. Pfeiffer become managing directors; Marcel Leder-Maeder becomes CEO of Türmerleim AG Switzerland.