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The Bhor Chemicals and Plastics Pvt. Ltd., Shivsagar Estate, Block A, 8th Floor, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai - 400018, Maharashtra, India

Glass fabrics are commonly used in structural strengthening due to their high strength-to-weight ratio, durability, and resistance to various environmental factors. Here’s how glass fabrics contribute to structural reinforcement:

Key Features

  • High Tensile Strength: Glass fibers offer excellent tensile properties, making them suitable for load-bearing applications.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Unlike metals, glass fabrics resist corrosion, even in harsh environments, which extends the lifespan of structures.
  • Lightweight: Glass fabrics provide reinforcement without significantly adding weight, making them ideal for retrofitting existing structures.
  • Flexibility: Glass fabrics conform to complex shapes, allowing for reinforcement of irregularly shaped structures.

Applications in Structural Strengthening

  • Concrete Reinforcement: Glass fabrics are bonded to concrete surfaces to prevent cracking, increase load-bearing capacity, and improve overall durability.
  • Seismic Retrofitting: In areas prone to earthquakes, glass fabric reinforcements help absorb energy and reduce structural damage.
  • Bridge and Infrastructure Rehabilitation: They are used to extend the lifespan of bridges, tunnels, and other aging infrastructure.
  • Repair of Damaged Structures: Glass fabrics are applied to damaged areas to restore strength and functionality.


Types of Glass Fabrics for Structural Use

  • Unidirectional Fabrics: Designed to carry loads in one direction, commonly used for targeted reinforcement
  • Bidirectional Fabrics: Strong and ideal for heavy-duty applications.


Installation Process

The glass fabrics are typically applied using epoxy or resin systems to bond them firmly to the structure. After curing, the reinforced area gains increased strength, flexibility, and resilience against environmental stress.

Glass fabrics are an effective and versatile solution for extending the life and enhancing the performance of structural elements across various industries.

BHOR offers a range of Glass Fabrics in both Unidirectional and Bidirectional Orientations, the product portfolio Includes: 

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The Bhor Chemicals and Plastics Pvt. Ltd. stands as a premier carbon fiber intermediate manufacturer in India, delivering top-tier composite materials for industries including aerospace, structural strengthening, automotive, and unmanned systems. Our commitment to quality and innovation ensures that our products meet the rigorous demands of these sectors.

In addition to serving industrial clients, we cater to students and enthusiasts by offering a range of Composite Manufacturing Kits, fostering hands-on experience in advanced composite fabrication.


Our Product Portfolio

  • Fabric Reinforcements: We provide woven unidirectional and bidirectional fabrics utilizing carbon, glass, aramid, and quartz fibers, ensuring optimal performance across applications.
  • Epoxy & Cyanate Ester Prepregs: Our prepregs are designed for superior strength and durability, suitable for high-performance requirements.
  • High-Temperature Adhesive Films: Specialized for bonding core materials, these films maintain integrity under extreme conditions.
  • Epoxy Resin Systems: Versatile resin systems tailored for diverse industrial and composite manufacturing applications.
  • Pultruded Carbon Fiber Plates & Rods: Lightweight yet robust, these components are ideal for structural applications demanding high strength-to-weight ratios.
  • Composite Kits & Consumables: Comprehensive kits designed for both professionals and hobbyists, facilitating the creation and testing of composite structures.