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With over 40 years of experience in the adhesives business – Cattie Adhesives is a trusted leader in the manufacturing of bulk hot melt adhesive. For over 40 years, Cattie Adhesives has met the ever-changing demands of the packaging and product assembly industries.  


Hot melt adhesives (HMAs) offer several benefits when compared with solvent-based adhesives.

More industries are using Hot Melt Adhesives because they are environmentally safe and eliminate the curing phase of the adhesive process.

Cattie Adhesives manufactures bulk hot melt adhesives for a wide range of industries including:


Bulk Hot Melt Adhesive Products:

Cattie Adhesives manufactures many types of bulk hot melt adhesive.  All Hot melts are manufactured using non-volatile thermoplastic materials that are environmentally safe when applied.  Hot melts are formulated to meet specific set speed and bonding requirements.


Our most common bulk hot melt products:


Hot Melt # 8366 – EVA

Hot Melt # 8366 (8366) is a trusted solution for the specific needs of companies in the packaging industry. Known for its impressive adhesive abilities, # 8366 is a cost-effective EVA bulk hot melt that bonds well to paper and cardboard. # 8366 enables users to reduce overall maintenance and adhesive costs while providing high quality results. The advantages of # 8366 include the following:

  • Compatible with virtually all production equipment
  • Produces minimal odor
  • Promotes increased mileage and decreased application weights
  • Outstanding adhesive properties
  • Environmentally friendly

In addition to the above advantages, # 8366 offers the following:

  • Convenient bulk packaging
  • Sold by the case, with each case weighing 25 pounds
  • Standard 350-degree Fahrenheit application temperature
  • Rapid set time
  • 800 cps viscosity

Offering a sound combination of quality and affordability, # 8366 is an excellent option for warehouses, distributors and packaging companies.


Hot Melt # 8643 – Metallocene 

Cattie Adhesives # 8643 Metallocene (8643) is known for its effectiveness in closing cartons and sealing trays. Additionally, # 8643 is excellent for package industry personnel who encounter frequent hot melt dispensing problems. It offers an effective solution for companies that experience frequent nozzle clogging issues or charred pots. The advantages of # 8643 include the following:

  • Eliminates the build-up of char or gel within hoses and nozzles
  • Odorless
  • Ability to withstand extreme temperatures
  • Superb pot life
  • Reduces stringing

In addition to the above advantages, # 8643 offers the following:

  • Available in white pellets
  • Convenient bulk packaging
  • Sold by the case with each case weighing 25 pounds
  • 325–350-degree Fahrenheit application temperature
  • 220-degree Fahrenheit softening point
  • Rapid set time
  • 900 cps viscosity

With its ability to help eliminate hot melt clogging issues, # 8643 is an affordable option for high speed sealing of packages without clogged hoses and nozzles.


Hot Melt # 8401- Low Temp – 250F

Hot Melt # 8401 (8401) is distinct from other hot melt products because it offers an application temperature of 250 degrees Fahrenheit. This feature promotes efficiency by allowing users to enjoy even faster set times. Combined with its affordability and superb ability to bond to paper surfaces, # 8401 is a popular choice for the paper and cardboard industries. The benefits of # 8401 hot melt include the following:

  • Significant cost savings due to increased mileage
  • A set time that is among the fastest in the industry
  • Ability to be used within a wider temperature range
  • Excellent thermal stability
  • Minimal odor production
  • Maintenance costs are reduced due to enhanced mileage

# 8401 also offers the following properties:

  • Available in light amber colored pellets
  • Equipment friendly design
  • Dispenses quickly and easily
  • Fast set time
  • 250 degree Fahrenheit application temperature
  • 900 cps application viscosity

With the ability to reduce usage and maintenance costs by over 30%,  # 8401 is a preferred hot melt option among professionals in the paper industry.


Hot Melt # 8403 – EVA – Low-Cost Hot Melt

People in search of an inexpensive yet dependable bulk hot melt adhesive are drawn to the properties of hot melt # 8403 (8403).  # 8403 is known as a work horse in the HMA realm and a top choice in the packaging and paper converting industries. Below are some of the key benefits of # 8403:

  • Rapid set time
  • Compatible with most production equipment
  • Virtually odor free
  • Outstanding adhesive properties
  • Environmentally friendly

In addition to the application benefits outlined above, # 8403 has the following properties:

  • Available in light amber colored pellets
  • Convenient bulk packaging (sold in 25-pound cases)
  • 350-degree Fahrenheit application temperature
  • 230-degree Fahrenheit softening point
  • 1100 cps application viscosity

Choosing the Best Hot Melt Adhesive for Your Business

We look forward to providing you with the hot melt adhesive that will maximize efficiency and profitability for your company.


Bulk hot melt adhesive, also known as bulk glue, is a type of adhesive that comes in large quantities and is used for industrial applications. It is a versatile adhesive that can bond various materials together, including paper, cardboard, fabric, foam, and plastic.

At Cattie Adhesives, we offer bulk hot melt adhesive in various forms, including pellets, blocks, and slugs. We provide a wide range of bulk hot melt adhesive options to meet the needs of different industries and applications, such as packaging, woodworking, automotive, and construction.

Our bulk hot melt adhesive products are made with high-quality raw materials and are designed to provide superior bonding performance and long-lasting durability. We offer a range of bulk hot melt adhesive formulations to meet specific bonding requirements, such as fast-setting, low-temperature, high-temperature, and moisture-resistant adhesives.

We also offer customized bulk hot melt adhesive solutions tailored to meet specific customer needs. Our team of experts works closely with customers to develop custom formulations that address specific bonding challenges and optimize production processes.

At Cattie Adhesives, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality bulk hot melt adhesive products and exceptional customer service.

Contact us today to learn more about our bulk hot melt adhesive solutions and how we can help you meet your adhesive needs.


Please Call us at 800-249-0337 for Hot Melt Pricing, Lead times, and to explore the many hot melt options.

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