Benova Protect
For Sustainable Interior Designs
Specially developed for demanding premium applications in vehicle interiors, Benova Protect impresses not only with outstanding aging resistance and light fastness, but also with a particularly soft and luxurious feel.
Thanks to its excellent heat and UV resistance, Benova Protect withstands high temperatures and strong sunlight in vehicle interiors, thus offering completely new possibilities for interior design trends, such as light colors on demanding surfaces.
Product Benefits
- Unique quality and comfort with particularly soft, improved haptics
- Excellent aging resistance and fastness to light for both light and dark colors
- Excellent resistance to heat and hydrolysis
- Enhanced abrasion and cold flex resistance
- Free from materials of animal origin, plasticizers, solvents, and other critical ingredients
- Optional: Can be developed with recycled and mass-balanced content
Technical Information
- Construction: Cover Material
- Thickness: 1.15 mm – 4.3 mm
- Applications: Instrument Panel, Door/Side/Center Console, Seat Cover/Headrest
- Backing: Textile, Polyurethane Foam/Sandwich Foam/Spacer Fabrics
- Processing: Cut & Sew, Bonding, Back Injection Molding
Material Construction
1 | Lacquer finish
2 | Top Layer
3 | Intermediate Layer
4 | Adhesive Layer
5 | Textile Backing
Sustainability-Related Product Facts
Decarbonization
Can be developed with recycled and mass-balanced content. Product carbon footprint (PCF) range 4.1 - 6.6 CO2 e/m2.
Circularity
Can be manufactured with textile backing using recycled PET (rPET).
Enabler
PETA-Approved Vegan certified and thus contributes to an animal-free vehicle interior.
GWP100
Product carbon footprint (PCF) can be disclosed for any construction on request: Sustainable Surfaces
Award proven quality
The German Innovation Award honors innovative achievements that break new ground through their added value. The award is presented by the German Design Council.
A distinguished jury selected Benova Protect from 640 entries as the “Winner“ as an innovation that advances the industry through its originality, implementation and effectiveness.
Benova Protect received the coveted award in the “Excellence in Business to Business“ class in the Materials & Surfaces category.
