Heritage Since 1973
Resin technology from Borden, Hexion and Momentive
Who We Are
Quality adhesives and resins for Thailand’s wood-based industries, backed by more than 50 years of resin technology.
About Socan Adhesives
Socan Adhesives Co., Ltd. supplies high-quality adhesives and resin solutions in Thailand, focusing on woodworking and wood-based industries. Working with established global manufacturers, we combine dependable products with hands-on technical support to create lasting value for our customers.
Our powder resins are manufactured by Asta Chemicals Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia, an ISO 9001 certified producer and one of the few companies in the world making high-quality spray-dried urea formaldehyde resin.
Resin technology from Borden, Hexion and Momentive
Produced in certified quality-managed plants
Application advice for resin and adhesive users
Plywood, particleboard, MDF, furniture and more
Our Journey
Asta Chemicals, our manufacturing partner, was established in Malaysia in 1973 as part of Borden Chemicals, and grew through Hexion and Momentive before a management buy-out in 2012, with Momentive continuing to support it through a technology licensing agreement.
1973 – 2005Borden Chemicals
2005 – 2010Hexion Specialty Chemicals
2010 – 2012Momentive Specialty Chemicals
2012 – PresentAsta Chemicals Sdn. Bhd.Behind Our Products





The first chemical manufacturer in Malaysia to receive the “MyCarbon Award” (2014) from the Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment.
Our sales team is happy to advise on products, samples and application.