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Pearl Polyurethane Systems, a leading polyurethane systems house in Middle East and Africa, to start offering insulation boards based on the climate-neutral raw material MDI from Covestro

(PRESS RELEASE) LEVERKUSEN, 23-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro AG (ETR: 1COV), a German producer of polyurethane and polycarbonate based raw materials and one of world’s leading polymer companies, has announced that the Pearl Polyurethane Systems, a leading polyurethane systems house … Read the full press release

Pearl Polyurethane Systems, un leader des systèmes de polyuréthane au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique, va commencer à proposer des panneaux isolants basés sur la matière première climatiquement neutre MDI de Covestro

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LEVERKUSEN, 23-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro AG (ETR : 1COV), un producteur allemand de matières premières à base de polyuréthane et de polycarbonate et l’un des leaders mondiaux des polymères, a annoncé que Pearl Polyurethane Systems, un leader … Read the full press release

Covestro announces Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX® certification for some of its Dureflex® portfolio thermoplastic polyurethane films

High product safety and absence of pollutants in textile applications (PRESS RELEASE) LEVERKUSEN, 13-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro AG (ETR: 1COV), a German producer of polyurethane and polycarbonate based raw materials and one of world’s leading polymer companies, has announced … Read the full press release

Covestro annonce la certification Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX® pour certains de ses films en polyuréthane thermoplastique Dureflex®

Haute sécurité du produit et absence de polluants dans les applications textiles (COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LEVERKUSEN, 13-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro AG (ETR : 1COV), un producteur allemand de polyuréthane et de polycarbonate matières premières et l’une des principales sociétés de … Read the full press release

Groundbreaking ceremony for Covestro’s new thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) films production capacity at the Bomlitz site in Germany

Global demand for TPU specialty films on the rise Investment in the low double-digit million euro range Completion planned for end of 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) LEVERKUSEN, 22-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro AG (ETR: 1COV), a German producer of polyurethane and … Read the full press release

Cérémonie d’inauguration des travaux de la nouvelle capacité de production de films en polyuréthane thermoplastique (TPU) de Covestro sur le site de Bomlitz en Allemagne

La demande mondiale de films spécialisés en TPU est en hausse Investissement dans la fourchette basse à deux chiffres du million d’euros Achèvement prévu fin 2023 (COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LEVERKUSEN, 22-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro AG (ETR : 1COV), un producteur … Read the full press release

Sika to strengthen its Sealing & Bonding business in Eastern Europe with the buy of Belorussian polyurethane foams producer

(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 13-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika is expanding its know-how in the production and development of polyurethane foams. The company has just acquired a manufacturer of polyurethane foam systems based in Belarus. The acquired company is called Belineco … Read the full press release

Evonik: EMCO-INORTECH ULC appointed national distributor for the polyurethane Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants and Elastomers (CASE) market in Canada

PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA, 15-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Evonik Corporation has recently appointed Canadian chemical distributor of specialty raw materials, EMCO-INORTECH ULC, to act as its national distributor for the polyurethane Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants and Elastomers (CASE) market in Canada. As … Read the full press release

BASF to present at UTECH Europe 2018 international polyurethane trade show in Maastricht, NL, from May 29 to 31

With SLENTITE® into the future: first pilot applications implemented Added value for the automobile: Engine covers made of PU systems for the highest demands Increased sleeping comfort: PU spray gel for mattresses Ludwigshafen, Germany, 28-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — With numerous innovations … Read the full press release

BASF unveils new heavy-duty antistatic flooring system based on polyurethane cement technology

Antistatic flooring system New colors and improved aesthetics New video shows the toughness of Ucrete MANNHEIM, 08-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — With Ucrete MF40AS BASF has launched a new heavy-duty antistatic flooring system that is based on a polyurethane cement technology. … Read the full press release

New BASF foam made of expanded thermoplastic polyurethane revolutionizes adidas running shoe

New BASF foam Infinergy™ revolutionizes adidas running shoe 02-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The world is on the move. To keep physically fit, more and more people jog for miles, across fields and along roadways. You can go running just about anywhere. All … Read the full press release

BASF Polyurethanes GmbH has developed new antistatic thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) granulate

Presentation by Anja Oltmanns Head of Sales and Technical Service Compounds Antistatics, Nonwovens BASF Polyurethanes GmbH 9-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — We are all familiar with the crackling sound and one’s hair standing on end when taking off a synthetic sweater – … Read the full press release

Evonik Unveils Next-Gen Sustainable Additives at UTECH Europe 2024

(IN BRIEF) Evonik is set to showcase its latest solutions for the polyurethane industry at UTECH Europe 2024, emphasizing its commitment to sustainable innovation and deep understanding of polyurethane chemistry. Highlighting its portfolio transformation towards sustainable additive solutions based on … Read the full press release

Covestro Unveils Innovative Textile Solutions at Techtextil 2024

(IN BRIEF) Covestro, a leading polymer manufacturer, showcases its latest innovations at Techtextil 2024 in Frankfurt. With a focus on sustainability and productivity, Covestro presents four teams highlighting its diverse portfolio, including waterborne INSQIN® products for sustainable textile coatings, Desmomelt® … Read the full press release

BASF Monomers Division Achieves Global Sustainability Certification Milestone

(IN BRIEF) BASF’s Monomers division celebrates a significant milestone with the global certification of its production sites in all regions, including the USA, under ISCC PLUS and REDcert2 standards. This achievement enables BASF to offer regionally produced certified isocyanates and … Read the full press release

Covestro Unveils Breakthrough in Green Chemical Production: Bio-Based Aniline Marks Milestone in Circular Economy Drive

(IN BRIEF) Covestro has inaugurated a groundbreaking pilot plant at its Leverkusen site, heralding a significant leap in chemical production. This innovative facility is set to produce aniline—a crucial chemical component—solely from plant biomass, departing from traditional petroleum-based methods. Aniline … Read the full press release

Covestro Partners with Encina for Circular Chemicals Supply in Sustainability Drive

(IN BRIEF) Covestro, a leading global high-performance polymer company, has entered into a long-term supply agreement with Encina, a US-based producer of ISCC PLUS certified circular chemicals. Encina will supply Covestro with chemically recycled circular feedstock derived from post-consumer end-of-life … Read the full press release

BASF Launches Irgastab® PUR 71: A Sustainable and High-Performance Anti-Scorch Solution

(IN BRIEF) BASF has introduced Irgastab® PUR 71, an innovative anti-scorch solution designed to meet regulatory standards and deliver exceptional performance without the use of aromatic amines, addressing the limitations of conventional additives. In the manufacturing of polyurethane foams, the … Read the full press release

BASF and Heidelberg University Commit to Advancing Sustainable Chemistry with Catalysis Research Lab (CaRLa) Extension

(IN BRIEF) BASF and Heidelberg University have extended their partnership for another five years to continue operating the Catalysis Research Laboratory (CaRLa) until 2028. CaRLa, founded in 2006, focuses on homogeneous catalysis and organic synthesis, with the aim of developing … Read the full press release

Arkema Showcases Sustainable Coating Solutions at Chinacoat 2023

(IN BRIEF) Arkema, a global leader in specialty materials, is set to exhibit its innovative and sustainable coating solutions at Chinacoat 2023 in the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) from November 15th to 17th. The company is committed to … Read the full press release

BASF Expands Ultrasim® Simulation Portfolio to Optimize Particle Foam Component Manufacturing

(IN BRIEF) BASF is enhancing its Ultrasim® simulation portfolio to include the manufacturing process of components made from particle foam, specifically designed for Infinergy®, an expanded thermoplastic polyurethane (E-TPU) used in various applications like bicycle tires and shoe soles. Ultrasim® … Read the full press release

Covestro and Xinquan Forge Global Partnership to Drive Automotive Innovation and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) German materials manufacturer Covestro has announced a global partnership with Chinese automotive trim company Xinquan Automotive during the China International Import Expo in Shanghai. This strategic alliance aims to strengthen Xinquan’s presence in North America, Europe, and ASEAN … Read the full press release

Henkel Introduces Bio-Based Adhesives for Sustainable Timber Construction, Reducing CO2 Emissions by Over 60%

(IN BRIEF) Henkel Engineered Wood, a leading supplier of certified adhesives for load-bearing mass timber, has launched two new bio-based adhesive solutions, Loctite HB S ECO and Loctite CR 821 ECO, designed for sustainable timber construction. These innovative adhesives, developed … Read the full press release

BASF Showcases Innovative Solutions at Fakuma 2023 to Address Plastic Waste and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) BASF is highlighting a range of innovative solutions at the 28th Fakuma exhibition in Friedrichshafen, Germany, aimed at addressing plastic waste and promoting sustainability. The showcased solutions include mass-balanced plastics that reduce resource consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, … Read the full press release

Team Sonnenwagen Presents Efficient Solar Car ‘Adelie’ with Covestro’s Support Ahead of Australian Solar Challenge

(IN BRIEF) Team Sonnenwagen, a group of students from RWTH Aachen University and Aachen University of Applied Sciences, has developed a highly efficient solar car named “Adelie” to participate in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, a challenging solar race across … Read the full press release

BASF and Huntsman to Separate Joint MDI Production in China to Enhance Operations and Serve Growing Customer Demand

(IN BRIEF) BASF and Huntsman, along with their Chinese partner companies, announce the planned separation of their joint MDI (diphenylmethane diisocyanate) production at Shanghai Lianheng Isocyanate Co., Ltd. (SLIC). Going forward, they will operate two MDI plants at the site … Read the full press release

Reutlingen University Unveils Texoversum: Europe’s Unique Training Center with Innovative Carbon Fiber Façade

(IN BRIEF) Reutlingen University has unveiled the Texoversum, a unique training and innovation center for the textile industry in Europe. The building features a textile-like façade made of carbon fibers wound by robots, resulting in a lightweight yet highly resilient … Read the full press release

Covestro Urges Innovative Recycling Technologies Ahead of UN Conference on Plastic Pollution

(IN BRIEF) Covestro, a global provider of polymer materials, emphasizes the need for innovative recycling technologies ahead of the UN conference on plastic pollution. The company has already achieved success with its chemical recycling method and plans to establish a … Read the full press release

Covestro Introduces Decovery® CQ 6010: Advancing Recyclable Paper Packaging with Bio-Based Barrier Coating

(IN BRIEF) Covestro has developed Decovery® CQ 6010, a partially bio-based barrier coating resin that enables recyclable paper packaging. By replacing polyethylene (PE) and aluminum layers in food packaging, Decovery® CQ 6010 reduces waste and improves recyclability. The resin provides … Read the full press release

Henkel Showcases Sustainable Innovations and Fire-Safe Adhesives for Timber Construction at LIGNA 2023

(IN BRIEF) Henkel’s Engineered Wood division will showcase its advanced portfolio of solutions for the mass timber industry at LIGNA 2023. The trade fair, which will be held in Hanover, Germany from May 15 to 19, will highlight Henkel’s sustainable … Read the full press release

Solvay signs license agreement for hydrogen peroxide megaplant in China

(IN BRIEF) Solvay, a global leader in specialty chemicals, has signed a license agreement with Guangxi Chlor-Alkali Chemical (GHCAC) to support the construction of a hydrogen peroxide megaplant at Qinzhou in China. The megaplant will complement GHCAC’s existing propylene oxide … Read the full press release

Covestro Develops New Polycarbonate Resin with 90% Recycled Content

(IN BRIEF) Covestro, a leading supplier of high-performance polymer materials, has developed a new polycarbonate resin with 90% recycled content from post-consumer waste (PCR). The Makrolon® PCR polycarbonate resin has a carbon footprint 70% lower than a comparable fossil-based virgin … Read the full press release

Heraeus Precious Metals partners with Alfred Kochen to expand AGXX technology in paints and coatings segment

(IN BRIEF) Heraeus Precious Metals partners with Alfred Kochen for distribution of AGXX technology in paints and coatings segment. Heraeus’ AGXX technology offers long-lasting protection against bacteria, viruses, biofilm formation and resistant germs. The Hamburg-based trading house will be AGXX’s … Read the full press release

Covestro va étendre ses activités de TPU en Chine avec une nouvelle installation, en se concentrant sur des offres durables

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Covestro, l’un des principaux fabricants de polymères hautes performances, a annoncé son intention de construire son plus grand site de polyuréthanes thermoplastiques (TPU) à Zhuhai, en Chine, avec un investissement global de l’ordre de trois millions d’euros. … Read the full press release

Covestro to Expand TPU Business in China with New Facility, Focusing on Sustainable Offerings

(IN BRIEF) Covestro, a leading high-performance polymers manufacturer, has announced plans to build its largest Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU) site in Zhuhai, China, with an overall investment in the low three-digit million Euro range. The new facility will eventually span across … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ to deliver a PrimeLineCOMPACT S1800 tissue machine in Vietnam for the production of high-quality tissue grades

(PRESS RELEASE) GRAZ, 29-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — ANDRITZ GROUP, Austria-based international technology group active in the supplies of plants, has announced a new order for the delivery of a PrimeLineCOMPACT S1800 tissue machine in Vietnam for the production of high-quality … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ livrera une machine de papier tissu PrimeLineCOMPACT S1800 au Vietnam pour la production de papiers tissu de haute qualité

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) GRAZ, 29-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — ANDRITZ GROUP, groupe technologique international basé en Autriche et actif dans la fourniture de plantes, a annoncé une nouvelle commande pour la livraison d’un tissu PrimeLineCOMPACT S1800 machine au Vietnam pour la … Read the full press release

BASF to participate at K 2022, the #1 trade fair for plastics and rubber, under the motto #OurPlasticsJourney

(PRESS RELEASE) LUDWIGSHAFEN, 5-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF (ETR: BAS), the world’s largest chemical producer, has announced its participation at K 2022, the #1 trade fair for plastics and rubber, in Düsseldorf, Germany, from October 19 – 26, 2022. The … Read the full press release

BASF participera à K 2022, le salon n°1 des plastiques et du caoutchouc, sous le slogan #OurPlasticsJourney

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LUDWIGSHAFEN, 5-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF (ETR : BAS), le plus grand producteur de produits chimiques au monde, a annoncé son participation à K 2022, le salon n°1 des plastiques et du caoutchouc, à Düsseldorf, en Allemagne, du … Read the full press release

Innovative solutions from BASF for the shoe industry at Simac, the international machinery and technology exhibition for shoes

More energy@work: Light materials with high rebound For extreme conditions: Boots that remain soft at winter temperatures Win-win: High performance solutions are made sustainable Bubble shoe: Creativity in times of lockdown New dimension: Completely 3D printed high heels and climbing … Read the full press release