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Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

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News 13.08.2021

New low free prepolymer technologies

LANXESS presented innovative material developments at this year’s PMA annual meeting in Salt Lake City

News 09.08.2021

Project startup is expected to begin ahead of schedule

ExxonMobil, SABIC reach mechanical completion for Gulf Coast Growth Ventures derivatives

News 09.08.2021

Improving high clarity of medical polypropylene

BASF’s Irgastab® enables LOTTE Chemical to deliver high-clarity PP for syringes used in COVID-19 vaccinations

Сase studies

To new heights of sustainability

ENGEL provided a 4400 US ton ENGEL duo machine for Cascade’s roll-to-curb cart business

News 30.07.2021

Breaking new ground at Austria's silicone global player

Elmet launches the extension of its production facility to provide plenty of space for further expansion

News 23.07.2021

Evonik's milestone in Marl

Minister President Armin Laschet has recently inaugurated world's largest polyamide 12 complex

News 19.07.2021

icho systems choose Mediprene for award-winning therapy ball

HEXPOL TPE recently collaborated with icho systems, a company bringing a modern approach to interactive therapy

News 19.07.2021

Celanese to acquire ExxonMobil’s Santoprene business

Brings a global leader and flagship brand in thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPV) to Engineered Materials’ leading customer solution set