Covestro at the Fakuma 2018 trade show, October 16–20 in Friedrichshafen LEVERKUSEN, 20-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — At the Fakuma 2018 trade show for plastics processing from 16 to 20 October in Friedrichshafen, Covestro will be presenting a whole spectrum of innovative … Read the full press release
US Polycarbonates sheets business sold to Plaskolite LEVERKUSEN, 10-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Germany-based materials manufacturer Covestro yesterday successfully closed the sale of Covestro’s Polycarbonates (PCS) sheets business in Sheffield (US) to Plaskolite. Acrylics sheets manufacturer Plaskolite will continue operations at the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Industrial, Investment
Tagged acrylics_sheets, Covestro, divestment, PCS sheets, Plaskolite, Polycarbonates, Sheffield
Maezio™ ˗ the new brand for strong, light and aesthetic composite materials LEVERKUSEN, 10-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro is pushing ahead with developing and marketing its continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites (CFRTP) by introducing Maezio™ as brand name. These innovative materials are … Read the full press release
Promotion of two student teams at the Solar Decathlon China competition Innovative material solutions for energy-efficient solar houses LEVERKUSEN, 10-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Ongoing urbanization brings with it many challenges, especially in megacities as they are currently developing in countries such … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Science, Technology
Tagged CHINA, Competition, Covestro, green_building, Indian Institute of Technology, renewable_energies, Shunya, Solar Decathlon China competition, solar_energy, solar_houses, Tongji University Shanghai, TU Darmstadt, urbanization
LEVERKUSEN, 13-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Haier, a world-leading brand of major household appliances, has launched a state-of-the-art air conditioner under its Casarte brand, utilizing Covestro’s novel continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) composites. These composites are used to house the air conditioning units, … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Technology
Tagged air, Casarte, CFRTP, composites, conditioner, continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic, Covestro, David Hartmann, Haier, Shao Qingru, thermoplastic, Xiongwei Li
Covestro at the VDI Congress “Plastics in Automotive Engineering” in Mannheim Functional material solutions based on polycarbonate LEVERKUSEN, 12-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Driven by new technologies, mobility is changing worldwide. Trends such as autonomous driving, connectivity and electrification require completely new … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Chemicals, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Internet & Online, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged connectivity, Covestro, electrification, emobility, PIAE, plastic, Plastics Automotive, polycarbonate, thermal insulation, VDI Congress "Plastics in Automotive Engineering"
LEVERKUSEN, 16-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Positive one-time effect of ca. EUR 85 million on net income expected in 2017 / Additional positive impact on coming years Covestro expects a positive one-time effect from the recently enacted U.S. tax reform on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Government
Tagged Covestro, FY2017, income, TAX, Tax Reform
FRANKFURT, 03-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Börse’s cash markets record second highest trading volumes since 2012 / Four Deutsche Börse Venture Network start-ups have been listed on the stock exchange so far The shares of Siemens, Covestro, Rocket Internet and Wirecard … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged Covestro, DAX, Deutsche Börse, German benchmark indices, MDAX, most traded securities, Rocket Internet and Wirecard, SDAX, Siemens, TecDAX
Public invited to rate finalists’ ideas to save the environment LEVERKUSEN, 17-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The United Nations Environment Programme has announced a shortlist of regional finalists for the inaugural Young Champions of the Earth prize, a global competition sponsored … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Germany
Tagged Covestro, Erik Solheim, Patrick Thomas, UN Environment, Young Champions of the Earth prize
LEVERKUSEN, 05-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — A university student’s product to keep bored children engaged and happy on travel journeys has scooped top prize in the annual Design Innovation in Plastics competition, headline sponsored by Covestro. The competition, which is organised … Read the full press release
New coextrusion facility at the Dormagen site Investment of around EUR 20 million / 15 new jobs / Various product applications LEVERKUSEN, 05-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — After a construction period of a year and a half, Covestro is ready to commence … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Covestro, Dormagen, multilayered flat films, production facility
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
Posted in Awards, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial
Tagged Covestro, Dr. Berit Stange, Interzum 2017, Rebecca Heil
Covestro responds to strong customer demand in polycarbonates Total capacity in Shanghai to reach 600,000 tons per year LEVERKUSEN, 18-May-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Shortly after doubling its polycarbonate production capacity at its Shanghai site to 400,000 tons per year, Covestro … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Industrial
Tagged Covestro, Dr. Klaus Schäfer, Michelle Jou, polycarbonate production capacity
Demonstrator for decorative and functional film solutions LEVERKUSEN, 20-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro has developed a wide range of films for car interiors. The focus is on displays and operating panels that are protected by scratch-resistant, glare-free films. Using them enables … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Chemicals, Germany, Marketing
Tagged Bad Kissingen, Covestro, Dirk Pophusen, “Folien + Fahrzeug” conference
Climate gas in foam component for mattresses LEVERKUSEN, 14-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Innovation on the plastics market: Materials manufacturer Covestro has begun delivery of a novel product based on carbon dioxide. The first tanker left the company’s Dormagen site near … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial
Tagged carbon dioxide as raw material, CO2-based product, Covestro, Dr. Karsten Malsch
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
Posted in Chemicals, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment
Tagged adhesives, coatings, Covestro, Patrick Thomas, Polycarbonates
Heat-resistant Covestro polycarbonate in medical technology Casing developed in close cooperation with Pentracor GmbH LEVERKUSEN, 15-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The blood plasma protein CRP (C-reactive protein), which is part of the endogenous immune system, is formed in the liver and passes into … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Healthcare, Technology
Tagged Covestro, highly heat-resistant polycarbonate Apec® 174, Pentracor, PentraSorb® CRP
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
Covestro products ideal for current trends in architecture Leverkusen, Germany, 10-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Among its exhibits for the light+building tradeshow taking place in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, from March 13 to 18, 2016, Covestro will be demonstrating modern LED lighting … Read the full press release
Covestro develops special plastic for energy-efficient lighting Benefits of polycarbonate – excellent thermal conductivity, plenty of design freedom Leverkusen, Germany, 10-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — LED is the lighting of the future, and its use is becoming more and more widespread. For … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Axel Wetzchewald, cooling elements, Covestro, Dr. Kari Mönkkönen, LED technology, Vesuto Oy
Covestro and NANODAX reach agreement on development collaboration Reinforcement with glass wool / Potential applications in the automotive, IT and electronics industries Leverkusen, Germany, 10-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro and NANODAX Co., Ltd. have signed an agreement on the development of … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Industrial
Tagged Covestro, Dr. Michael Schmidt, NANODAX, polycarbonate
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