
Introduction To Porelle Membranes
Porelle membranes are a range of waterproof breathable films 12 – 55 µm in thickness. They have been engineered for lamination to create high performance fabrics for a range of different market applications.
Porelle membranes are manufactured by PIL Membranes with over 30 years' experience in the market place. Probably the world's most diverse membrane manufacturer – with a range of membranes encompassing:
• microporous polyurethane membranes
• hydrophilic polyurethane membranes
• PTFE bicomponent membranes
• cross-linked polyurethane membranes
• air permeable membranes
• fire retardant membranes
Porelle membranes can be designed with a range of performance benefits including: viral and blood borne pathogen resistance, chemical resistance, cold and high temperature resistance, wash and dry clean resistance, and flame resistance.
To learn more about the market application for Porelle membranes please browse by key market opposite.

Range of membranes designed for use in performance outerwear garments covering military, emergency services, industrial, fire-fighting and medical.

Range of membranes designed for use as linings for gloves, hats and footwear.

Range of membranes designed for use in wound dressing applications.

Range of membranes designed for use in filtration applications and vacuum-assisted moulding processes

Range of membranes designed for use in active apparel for sport and leisure markets.