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      Clean, invisible bonding for panels, signage, and assembly.
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Last updated: 16/04/2025

Who we are

Austen Instant Tapes Ltd  operates the website https://austendirect.co.uk (the “Service”).

This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Information when you use our Service.

We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

We use your Personal Information for providing and improving the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, accessible at https://truckbodybuilding.co.uk

Information Collection And Use

While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”) may include, but is not limited to:

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We collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service (“Log Data”). This Log Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages and other statistics.

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We use “cookies” to collect information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

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Austen Instant Tapes Ltd.
Ivy Arch Road, Worthing,
West Sussex
BN14 8BX

Tel: 01892 832141

Industrial Adhesive Consultants with over 60 years of experience solving complex bonding challenges for UK manufacturers.

Our Expertise

  • tesa® ACXplus
  • Signage & Display
  • Automotive
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Structural Adhesives
  • Marine Adhesive Solutions
  • Eco-Friendly Tape Options for Packaging

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  • Home
  • Tapes
    • 🧭 Browse All Tapes
      The full range across all eight categories.
      🏭 Industrial Tapes (Advance)
      Advance PVC electrical, lane-marking, hazard and polycloth tapes — technical data.
      🔗 Double-Sided & Bonding
      Permanent panel and structural bonding, foam and transfer carriers.
      📦 Packaging & Carton Sealing
      Carton sealing, dispatch and presentation for fulfilment lines.
      🎨 Masking
      Paint lines, powder coating and surface protection during finishing.
      🧵 Cloth & Gaffer
      Cloth-backed tapes for rigging, floors and temporary fixing.
      ⚡ Electrical, Conductive & Shielding
      Insulation, EMI screening and earthing for electrical assembly.
      🌡️ Foil & Aluminium
      Metal-foil tapes for heat reflection, ducting and vapour barriers.
      🪢 Filament & Strapping
      Reinforced tapes for bundling, palletising and heavy-duty strapping.
      🧰 Specialist & Other
      Application-specific tapes outside the main product families.
  • Solutions by Industry
    • 🏭 Industry Solutions Overview
      Overview of our tailored adhesive solutions across key industries.
      🪧 Signage Manufacturing
      Solutions for high-clarity, permanent bonding of signs and displays.
      🚛 Commercial & Automotive Vehicles
      Tapes for bonding panels, trims, and branding in vehicles.
      🏗️ Metal Fabrication & Construction
      High-strength adhesives for structural and façade elements.
      🔌 Electronics Assembly
      Precision solutions for clean and secure electronic component bonding.
      ⚓ Marine
      Durable tapes for harsh marine environments and component sealing.
      ⚙️ General Industrial Manufacturing
      Reliable, fast-application bonding solutions for production lines.
      📦 Packaging & Logistics
      Custom-printed and secure tapes for shipping and presentation.
      🌿 Environmental Solutions
      Sustainable, eco-friendly adhesive options for carbon reduction & green compliance.
  • Adhesive Technologies
    • 💪 High-Performance Bonding
      Structural-grade tapes and adhesives for demanding applications.
      🔩 Structural Adhesives
      Replace mechanical fasteners with high-strength bonding solutions.
      📋 Double-Sided Tapes
      Clean, invisible bonding for panels, signage, and assembly.
      🎗️ Single-Sided Tapes
      Masking, protection, and surface treatment solutions.
      🧱 Foam Tapes
      Gap-filling, sealing, and vibration-damping foam solutions.
      🔄 Adhesive Transfer Tapes
      Ultra-thin bonding for precision assembly applications.
      🎨 Specialty Masking Tapes
      High-temperature and precision masking for finishing.
      🖨️ Custom Printed & Packaging Tapes
      Branded and secure tapes for logistics and shipping.
      ⭐ tesa® ACXplus
      Flagship structural acrylic foam tape — our most specified product.
      ⭐ 3M™ VHB™ Tape
      Very High Bond tape for permanent structural bonding.
      🔵 3M™ Bonding Solutions
      Full range of 3M adhesive products and systems.
      🧴 Spray Adhesives (TensorGrip)
      TensorGrip contact, foam and laminate spray adhesives — technical data.
  • Technical Hub
    • 🛠️ Application Guidance
      Step-by-step guidance for correct tape application and preparation.
      🧪 Substrate Bonding Guides
      Material-specific bonding advice for metals, plastics, and composites.
      ✅ Choosing the Right Adhesive
      Decision guides to match adhesive type to your application.
      🔧 Replacing Traditional Fasteners
      How adhesives outperform screws, rivets, and welds.
      📐 Simulation & FEA Support
      Engineering analysis support for adhesive joint design.
      📚 Technical Resource Library
      Manufacturer brochures and application literature to download.
      🧮 Tape Calculators
      Price slitting, compare tape against fixings, and work out tape yield.
  • About Us
    • 🏢 Our Company & Expertise
      50 years of industrial adhesive expertise — who we are and what we do.
      🤝 The Austen Approach
      Our consultative process — how we work with manufacturers.
      ⭐ Why Partner With Us
      The business case for choosing Austen Direct as your adhesive partner.
      ✂️ Converting Services
      Slitting, cutting, laminating and printing to your specification.
  • Get In Touch
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