Solid surface materials usually referred as Corian in India can be categories in 2-3 different ways. Popular way to differentiate is "where Solid Surface was made" & "making process" Solid surface widely sold in Indian market are either made in Korea or china or India. There are other countries making but I believe they are
Solid surface is a high quality plastic. Resins and filler material is main ingredient. Material looks beautiful, seamless & at the same time is easy to bend, work with. Like carpenter cuts & sticks plywood together, same way Solid Surface can be worked on. But the big difference is that it is possible to make
Acrylic Solid Surface is more superior then Polyester Solid Surface. Acrylic Solid surface material is preferred where water & food will get in contact. Where demand for Hygiene is really high. Polyester is just a Replica of Acrylic. It looks & feels like Acrylic Solid surface, but it isn't. Polyster Solid Surface is a very
Solid surface is the High quality building material. By default it is known or called as Corian. Corian really was a brand named coined by Dupont ( American company ) which was inventor or Acrylic Solid Surface material. These terms are highly used interchangeably. Your designer/carpenter will keep referring you Corian but what he means