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Interzum 2017: Covestro won two of the coveted prizes

Posted on 18, May 2017 by

Covestro receives two prizes as part of the interzum award LEVERKUSEN, 18-May-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — At interzum 2017, the world’s leading trade show for interior design and furniture production, Koelnmesse in collaboration with Red Dot held it’s ninth annual design competition. … Read the full press release →

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BASF presents its new high-performance insulation material SLENTITE® at BAU 2017, Munich, January 16 to 21

Posted on 16, January 2017 by

New cooperation projects with Okalux and RAICO A commercialization first with Beck+Heun MUNICH, 16-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — How will we construct the buildings of the future? And how will we reconcile energy efficiency, architectural aspirations, and the best-possible home comfort? With … Read the full press release →

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Covestro Q3-2016: EBITDA rose by 21.9%; Net income increased by 61.9%

Posted on 26, October 2016 by

Core volumes up 9.1% year-on-year / Adjusted EBITDA rose by 21.9% to EUR 574 million / Net income increased by 61.9% to EUR 259 million / Free Operating Cash Flow more than doubled / Forecast for full-year 2016 again raised … Read the full press release →

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Samsung utilizes DSM’s Arnitel® thermoplastic elastomer for soft straps on its latest Galaxy Gear S2 smartwatch

Posted on 31, March 2016 by

SINGAPORE, 31-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, says producers of wearable electronics are turning to its Arnitel® thermoplastic elastomer for soft straps. A new high performance solution that it created specifically … Read the full press release →

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Covestro works with RWTH Aachen University and the Technical University of Berlin on new environmentally friendly manufacture of elastomers

Posted on 10, March 2016 by

German Ministry of Research funds a further project for plastics with CO2 Covestro and partners working on new climate-friendly process Leverkusen, Germany, 10-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Carbon dioxide is being used ever more widely as a novel raw material in plastics … Read the full press release →

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Chemical group WACKER to unveil silane-terminated polymers for the formulation of industrial adhesives and for sealing flat surfaces at the European Coatings Show 2015

Posted on 4, February 2015 by

At the European Coatings Show 2015, Munich-based chemical group WACKER will be unveiling novel, silane-terminated polymers for the formulation of industrial adhesives and for sealing flat surfaces. Known as GENIOSIL® XT, the new binder makes it possible to produce materials … Read the full press release →

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Arkema Fluorochemicals announces 20 % increase in selling prices for packaged and bulk grades for all Forane® HFC products in Europe

Posted on 27, November 2014 by

Colombes, France, 27-11-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Over the last few years, the European HFC business has been heavily affected by a continuous price decrease trend which has led to an unsustainable level of profitability for the whole value chain. The Chemical … Read the full press release →

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BASF Venture Capital, Swiss entrepreneur Hansjörg Wyss invest in Massachusetts based SLIPS Technologies Inc to develop customized, highly-repellent slippery surfaces for materials in a broad range of applications

Posted on 3, November 2014 by

SLIPS Technologies Inc. launches to develop customized, highly-repellent slippery surfaces for materials in a broad range of applications Company founded by creators of the award-winning, super-slippery, super-omniphobic technology at Harvard University and the Wyss Institute Joint development agreement between BASF … Read the full press release →

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Bayer MaterialScience’s research into carbon dioxide as new raw material for making plastics delivers further successes

Posted on 27, August 2014 by

Less and less petroleum required for plastics production / Climate gas can be used to make additional types of plastic LEVERKUSEN, 27-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Bayer MaterialScience’s research into carbon dioxide as a new raw material for making plastics is delivering further … Read the full press release →

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Henkel to present at Composites Europe from October 7 to October 9 in Düsseldorf, Germany

Posted on 26, August 2014 by

Composites Europe is one of the leading European trade fairs for composite materials. This year it will be taking place in Düsseldorf / Germany from October 7 to October 9. As leading solution provider for adhesives, sealants and functional coatings … Read the full press release →

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Henkel launched environmentally sound cleaner for all uncured paints Bonderite C-MC 21130

Posted on 9, July 2014 by

Düsseldorf, 9-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — With new Bonderite C-MC 21130, Henkel has launched an environmentally sound cleaner for all uncured paints that really does set new standards. The innovative product offers a 50 percent reduction in volatile organic compounds (VOC) compared … Read the full press release →

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Solvay Polyamide & Intermediates to double its copolymer production capacity at the company’s Freiburg site in Germany

Posted on 1, April 2014 by

Lyon, France, 1-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of its ongoing commitment to serve global customers with added-value polyamide solutions, Solvay Polyamide & Intermediates (P&I) is set to double its copolymer production capacity at the company’s Freiburg site (Germany). Copolymers are polymeric … Read the full press release →

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Bayer MaterialScience launched ultra-modern technical center for foams and expanded coating raw materials production at its headquarters in Leverkusen

Posted on 2, December 2013 by

Ultra-modern technical center for foams / New production plant for coating raw materials commissioned Leverkusen, Germany, 02-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — With the latest equipment for product development and the expansion of its production capacity, materials manufacturer Bayer MaterialScience continues to adapt to … Read the full press release →

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BASF Steron coating system now standard and available worldwide

Posted on 9, July 2013 by

Presentation by Heidrun Goth Head of Global Steron Technology BASF SE, Ludwigshafen 9-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A few years ago, BASF created completely new ways to give surfaces an extremely unusual look and feel through use of a polyurethane dispersion with … Read the full press release →

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Bayer MaterialScience to attend the world’s largest plastics trade fair K 2013, 16-23 October 2013 in Düsseldorf

Posted on 25, June 2013 by

Turning dreams into value Innovative material solutions for freedom, safety and happiness Leverkusen, 25-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — “It is precisely the possibility of realizing a dream that makes life interesting.” Bayer MaterialScience’s appearance at K 2013 in Düsseldorf, the world’s largest … Read the full press release →

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Bayer MaterialScience to present solvent-free raw materials for textile coating at the TechTextil 2013 trade fair in Frankfurt

Posted on 6, June 2013 by

High-class outfit of car seats, sports and fashion goods Polyurethane dispersions fulfill the highest requirements Leverkusen, June 2013 – From June 11 to 13, Bayer MaterialScience is presenting solvent-free Impranil® raw materials for coating the textiles used for car seats and … Read the full press release →

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adidas introduces revolutionary cushioning innovation as part of its new Energy Running Segment

Posted on 5, March 2013 by

BOOST™ changes running forever Herzogenaurach / New York, 5-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At a global launch event today, adidas introduced a new way to run by unveiling its latest running innovation Energy Boost. Part of a new adidas segment called Energy … Read the full press release →

Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Germany, Sports, Technology

Leoni new LSH 3 robot dresspack prevents collisions of industrial robots

Posted on 25, February 2013 by

The market’s smartest and most compact robotic dresspack available Laatzen / Nuremberg, 25-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Leoni, the leading provider of cables and cable systems to the automotive sector and other industries, introduces its next-generation robot dresspack, the LSH 3, for … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Technology

150 years of Bayer: Success through innovation and change

Posted on 12, December 2012 by

Dekkers: Bayer products have become indispensable to our lives / Numerous events planned in 2013 Leverkusen, 12-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The Bayer Group will be celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2013 with numerous events around the world. “Bayer can look back … Read the full press release →

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BASF erwirbt Teile des TDI-Geschäfts von Ciech

Posted on 19, October 2012 by

Position auf Weltmarkt gestärkt Ludwigshafen/Deutschland und Bydgoszcz/Warschau/Polen, 19-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — BASF und Ciech haben heute (12. Oktober 2012) die Übernahme von Teilen des weltweiten TDI-Geschäfts (Toluoldiisocyanat) von Ciech durch BASF bekanntgegeben. Der Kauf unterliegt noch der Zustimmung der zuständigen Kartellbehörden. Mit dem … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Germany, Poland