Press Releases from SABIC (107 total)
SABIC launches new LNP™ compound offering easy plating with LDS, warpage contr …
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today introduced LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ OFC08V compound, a material well suited for 5G base station dipole antennas and other electrical/electronic applications. This new compound can help the industry develop lightweight, cost-effective, all-plastic antenna designs that facilitate deployment of 5G infrastructure. In an era of increasing urbanization and smart cities, broad availability of 5G networking is urgently needed to provide fast, reliable connectivity for…
SABIC COLLABORATES WITH KRATON FOR CERTIFIED RENEWABLE BUTADIENE TO PRODUCE CERT …
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has announced a new collaboration with Kraton, a leading global sustainable producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, to deliver certified renewable butadiene from its TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio for use in Kraton's certified renewable styrenic block copolymers (SBC). This effort forms part of SABIC's 2025 strategy, which includes a Sustainability Development Goal roadmap spanning the organization's…
SABIC’s new ISCC+ certified bio-based LNP™ ELCRIN™ copolymer resin helps t …
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has introduced LNP™ ELCRIN™ EXL7414B copolymer, the company’s first bio-based polycarbonate (PC) copolymer to help advance the consumer electronics industry’s net-zero carbon emissions goals. The new copolymer is the first grade in an expanding portfolio to secure the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification Plus (ISCC+) designation. It is formulated with over 50 percent bio-based content from waste materials, which do not compete…
SABIC opens new pp compounding line in Genk, Belgium to meet growing demand in a …
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has announced today the start-up of its new polypropylene (PP) compounding line in Genk, Belgium with a virtual inauguration event. The new line is an addition to the company’s existing production capacity for SABIC® polypropylene compounds at the Genk site and will use raw materials from SABIC’s PP plants at Gelsenkirchen, Germany, and Geleen, The Netherlands. It has been equipped with cutting-edge…
SABIC to present at PCIM Asia 2021 validation of ELCRES™ HTV150 dielectric fil …
BERGEN OP ZOOM, THE NETHERLANDS, September 6, 2021 - SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, will exhibit (Booth #E19) and give two informative presentations at PCIM Asia 2021, taking place September 9 to 11 in Shenzhen, China. As part of its talks, SABIC will feature its new ELCRES™ HTV150 dielectric film, which was developed in response to the demand for high-voltage, high-temperature, professional-grade capacitor applications, such as traction…
SABIC’S new LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ compounds deliver exceptional warpage control …
AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, August 4, 2021 - SABIC’S new LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ compounds deliver exceptional warpage control, laser welding capability allowing design freedom for improved signal transmission for ADAS radar covers
As urbanization propels the development of self-driving technology and broader implementation of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), automotive OEMs and tiers are actively seeking high-performance materials that can optimize the capabilities of today’s higher-frequency (>75 GHz), millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar units. To…
SABIC’s new LNP™ ELCRES™ EXL resin delivers superior flame retardance
The implementation of the International Electrotechnical Commission’s new IEC 62368-1 safety standard for consumer electronics is prompting many manufacturers to seek higher-performing flame-retardant (FR) materials. Realme, a leading Chinese smartphone manufacturer, has selected SABIC’s new LNP™ ELCRES™ EXL7414 copolymer resin for the battery enclosure of its C25 phone to achieve UL 94 V0 FR compliance at 0.6mm, addressing the new IEC standard. Additionally, the superior flame retardance of the new…
SABIC collaborates with NUDEC to introduce its certified renewable polycarbonate …
SITTARD, THE NETHERLANDS, April 28, 2021 - SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today announced its collaboration with NUDEC, S. A., an industry leader in the manufacture of clear plastic sheets for numerous industries such as construction, personal and machinery protection. NUDEC, based in Barcelona, Spain, will be using SABIC’s LEXAN™ polycarbonate (PC) resin based on certified renewable feedstock in several end applications for these industries.
SABIC’s certified renewable…
REN Clean Skincare with partners SABIC and Aptar wins Beauty Shortlist Award in …
Sittard, The Netherlands, March 5, 2021 - SABIC is proud to announce that a successful collaboration between REN Clean Skincare and Aptar in the development of an innovative new EVERCALM™ Global Protection Day Cream airless packaging made with certified circular polypropylene (PP) has resulted in the acknowledgement of REN Clean Skincare as “Best Beauty Brand in the Recycling (innovation)” category of the 2021 Beauty Shortlist (BSL) Awards.
REN Clean Skincare was…
SABIC’S certified circular PP copolymer selected for Unilever’s Knorr® boui …
SABIC, a global leader in the chemicals industry, today announced that the company has been collaborating with Unilever and Greiner Packaging in the development of an innovative new Knorr® bouillon container using SABIC® PP FLOWPACT FPC45 certified circular impact polypropylene (PP) from its TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio.
The selected certified circular polymer grade ‒ SABIC PP FLOWPACT FPC45 impact copolymer ‒ from SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE portfolio is a phthalate-free product and compliant with various…
Mars and Huhtamaki join SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE™ initiative for pet food packaging …
SITTARD, THE NETHERLANDS, November 4, 2020 - SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today announced that biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film based on the company’s certified circular PP from feedstock recycling of used plastics will be introduced in primary pet food brand packaging by Mars, Incorporated, a global leader in confectionery, food, and pet food products. The BOPP film structures are manufactured by Huhtamaki, a key supplier of…
SABIC partners with Elkamet to introduce its polycarbonate based on certified re …
Sittard, The Netherlands, September 15, 2020 - SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today announced its partnership with Elkamet Kunststofftechnik GmbH, an industry leader in the plastics processing industry. Elkamet will be using SABIC’s LEXAN™ polycarbonate (PC) resin based on certified renewable feedstock in several end applications for the lighting industry.
In October 2019, SABIC launched its polycarbonate based on certified renewable feedstock – an engineering thermoplastic resin that…
SABIC'S LEXAN(TM) CLINIWALL(TM) AC6200 SHEET PROVIDES ANTI-BACTERIAL, HYGIENIC A …
SABIC has today launched a non-chlorinated and non-brominated opaque sheet, LEXAN(TM) CLINIWALL(TM) AC6200. The sheet aims to provide a hygienic, sanitary solution for interior surfaces to several industries around the world.
The launch comes as the rising need for infection prevention and sanitation control across the world continues to increase. SABIC's full integration across the value chain allows the company to develop robust solutions that help meet customers' needs.
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SABIC ADDRESSING GLOBAL TRENDS THROUGH ‘MAKING A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE TOGETHER …
• SABIC to present leading edge sustainable solutions addressing global challenges at K 2019
• SABIC will highlight strong, collaborative partnerships to realise sustainability goals under umbrella theme: “Making a World of Difference Together”
• Innovation at the heart of strategy to drive business opportunities in addition to sustainability
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, is to highlight its commitment to circular solutions and reducing plastics waste under the theme of “Making a world…
SABIC HOSTS FIRST EUROPEAN LNP™ ANNIVERSARY TECHNICAL SUMMIT
BERGEN OP ZOOM, THE NETHERLANDS, June 11, 2019 - SABIC is holding a series of technical summits around the world to mark 70 years of its LNP™ product line of engineering thermoplastic compounds and copolymers. Following a series of events in Asia that began late last year, SABIC has initiated a schedule of events in cities across Europe and the USA.
The European leg began in mid-May at SABIC’s facilities in…
SABIC LAUNCHES ADVANCED BREAKAWAY SUPPORT FILAMENT AIMED TO IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY …
HOUSTON, TEXAS, USA, March 19, 2019 - SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today announced the launch of AMS31F filament, the company’s breakaway support material for fused deposition modeling. The new filament maintains rigidity during printing and provides exceptional pliability during post processing to enable easier removal of scaffolding at room temperature, which can help reduce the time required to produce finished parts. The new AMS31F filament is…
NEW LEXAN™ CXT FILM FROM SABIC
SANTA CLARA, U.S.A., November 14, 2018 - SABIC is presenting an innovative new transparent high-heat LEXAN™ CXT film product at the IDTechEx show in California. The new polycarbonate (PC) based technology combines superior optical clarity and high design flexibility with excellent thermal and dimensional stability at elevated process temperatures. The material was specially developed to provide a high-performance and cost-efficient solution for substrates in the rapidly growing flexible printed electronics…
LNP AT 70: FULL OF ENERGY AND INNOVATION
AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, November 9, 2018 - The LNP™ product line, part of global leader of diversified chemicals SABIC and the company’s foremost brand for engineering thermoplastics, this year celebrates 70 years of successful operation. A pioneer in compounding technologies, the LNP product brand has a string of important technological achievements behind it. “And scientists and technologists behind the LNP portfolio continue to push the limits of technical performance, solving…
SABIC VICE CHAIRMAN AND CEO DELIVERS KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT 52ND EUROPEAN PETROCHEMI …
As a global leader in the chemical industry, SABIC plays a prominent role in the European Petrochemical Association’s (EPCA) annual meeting in Vienna from 7-10 October. The company’s Vice Chairman and CEO, Yousef bin Abdullah Al-Benyan, launched proceedings with a keynote address to an international audience of senior petrochemical industry executives, government officials and other dignitaries and stakeholders. In his address, Mr Al-Benyan focused on global sustainability challenges, the rise…
SABIC INTRODUCES NEW CAPS & CLOSURES MATERIAL, OUTLINES STRATEGIES FOR GROWTH AN …
SABIC is reinforcing its activities in the plastics caps and closures (C&C) market. At the Plastic Closures Innovations Conference in Berlin on May 22-24, where SABIC is the headline sponsor, the company will discuss its new Caps & Closures Industry segment, launched at the beginning of the year. It will also introduce its latest materials and solutions for drink, food and non-food packaging caps and closures, and outline its latest…
SABIC AGAIN EXPANDS FAST-GROWING ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING MATERIALS PORTFOLIO WITH …
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, announced here at NPE 2018, booth S19001, the third expansion of its additive manufacturing materials offering within 12 months. Specifically, SABIC is launching three new filaments for fused deposition modeling: ULTEM™ AM1010F filament for general high-temperature applications, including tooling; and ULTEM™ AMHU1010F and LEXAN™ AMHC620F filaments for healthcare applications. These advanced new materials, which can be used for end-use parts as well…
SABIC DEBUTS AT NPE 2018 NEW PORTFOLIO OF PP COMPOUNDS FOR SOFT FEEL IN AUTOMOTI …
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, unveiled here today at NPE 2018, booth S19001, a new and growing portfolio of SABIC® polypropylene (PP) compounds that deliver a soft feel combined with excellent scratch performance in unpainted, low gloss automotive interior components. The new SABIC® PP compounds offer the luxurious haptics and finishes that today’s consumers demand – even in lower-priced vehicles. At the same time, these injection molding…
SABIC SIGNS UP TO UK PLASTICS PACT
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has signed up to the UK Plastics Pact, a world-first initiative which aims to transform the plastic packaging system in the UK and keep plastic in the economy and out of the environment.
The UK Plastics Pact is a unique collaboration bringing together businesses from across the entire plastics value chain with UK governments and NGO’s to tackle the issue of plastic waste.…
SABIC SHOWCASES FULL COMPLEMENT OF MARKET LEADING FLUIDS FOR CHINESE AND ASIAN M …
As a global leader in the chemical industry, SABIC will present its full Fluids product portfolio at IESD, the leading surfactants and detergents show for China and Asia, in Shanghai, April 24 -26.
SABIC Specialties provides high value, technologically advanced chemical derivatives for use in a wide range of applications. Employed as surfactants, detergents, emulsifiers, emollients and thickeners for consumer products ranging from cosmetic and personal care, home care and pharmaceuticals,…
SONGWON Industrial Group reports strong sales performance in FY 2017
• Sales in 2017 totaled 724.9 Bil. KRW
• EBITDA performance was at 12.0%
• Operating profit reached 54.5 Billion KRW
Ulsan, South Korea – March 26, 2018 – SONGWON Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) today reported its financial results for FY2017. In Q4/2017 ended December 31, 2017, sales continued to grow and SONGWON achieved consolidated revenues of 724.9 Billion KRW with a 4.4% increase year-over-year. Although not reaching the same level as the previous year, the results…
SABIC PREVIEWS BREAKTHROUGH MASS PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY FOR THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSI …
PARIS, FRANCE, March 7, 2018 - Thermoplastic composites are prized for their light weight and exceptional strength. However, mainstream adoption has lagged due to shortcomings in existing production processes, which are slow, costly, and labor- and waste-intensive. To drive broader use of these advanced materials across multiple industries, SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has invested in the composites industry’s first automated, digital system for the large-scale manufacturing…
SABIC SHOWCASES DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION IN THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE MATERIALS
PARIS, FRANCE, March 5, 2018 - SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, is featuring here at JEC World 2018, several new breakthrough innovations in materials and manufacturing designed to drive broader adoption of strong, lightweight thermoplastic composites across the automotive, aerospace, consumer electronics and energy industries. Specifically, the company is displaying in stand L84, Hall 5, its growing portfolio of continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite (CFRTC) tapes; releasing…
SABIC demonstrates commitment to sustainable development at WEF with iconic stru …
For the third consecutive year, SABIC is displaying a concept of an energy-efficient, quick to construct, and reusable building at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, from January 23 to 26, demonstrating the company’s commitment to invest heavily in innovative sustainability projects.
Dr. Abdulaziz Saleh Al-Jarbou, SABIC Chairman, will host a reception for a number of global business leaders attending the WEF at the iconic structure, called ICEhouse™ –…
SABIC HELPS BOOST PROCESS PERFORMANCE AND COST EFFICIENCY FOR CUSTOMERS IN PACKA …
Today, there is an increasing pressure from consumers, retailers, brand owners, regulators, governments, and non-government organizations for packaging, particularly in helping to reduce waste in the global food supply and in protecting goods for consumers while complying with ever more stringent regulations for food and consumer safety. Brand owners look for new packaging solutions that speak to consumer expectations with distinctive designs, transparency, hygiene, and easy opening. Packaging manufacturers today…
SABIC’s new PP extrusion line is now operational in The Netherlands
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry announced today the start-up of its new Polypropylene (PP) extrusion facility in Geleen, The Netherlands. This new extrusion line adopts state-of-the-art process technology to produce SABIC® PP products and the next generation PP copolymers and underlines the company’s drive to provide advanced materials that can support customers developing new lightweight applications in industries such as packaging, appliances, automotive, healthcare and help them…
SABIC ADDS UNIQUE PP ULTRA MELT STRENGTH RESIN TO ITS GLOBAL FOAM PORTFOLIO
Close collaboration with our partners in the value chain has enabled SABIC to build up a large bank of knowledge on foaming technologies, and to develop a dedicated, diverse global foam portfolio, applicable in almost all industrial applications. SABIC is adding to this portfolio with the launch of its SABIC® PP-UMS (Ultra Melt Strength) resin – a completely new generation of melt strength polypropylenes.
SABIC’s new resin is unique in…
SABIC DEBUTS TOUGH HIGH-IMPACT LEXAN™ EXL FILAMENT FOR FUSED DEPOSITION MODELI …
New Product Is the First in an Upcoming Series of Differentiated Materials to Help Expand the Application Space for Additive Manufacturing
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, is launching here at Formnext 2017, in stand 3.1-G78, new
LEXAN™ EXL AMHI240F filament. This unique product is based on SABIC’s LEXAN™ EXL polycarbonate (PC) copolymer technology, which delivers high impact performance and low-temperature ductility. The new filament addresses the need for higher-performing…
CERAFILTEC PROMISES “CLEAN WATER EVERYWHERE” WITH UNIQUE CERAMIC FILTRATION …
SABIC Material Enables CERAFILTEC to Simplify Module Design, Extend Useful Life and Deliver High Performance Under Demanding Water Conditions – all While Slashing Costs
According to the United Nations 1, water shortages will affect two-thirds of the world's population by 2025 if current consumption patterns continue. CERAFILTEC, a manufacturer of innovative water filtration solutions, is helping to address this looming crisis with a unique filtration module molded from SABIC’s NORYL™ glass-reinforced polyphenylene…
SABIC SHOWCASES AT AQUATECH COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO PREDICT PERFORMANCE OF THE …
Company Spotlights New Predictive Engineering Capabilities of its Water Management Center of Excellence, NORYL™ Resin's Anti-biofouling Performance, and New Offerings for Pipes
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, is sharing its latest capabilities to support the global water industry here at Aquatech Amsterdam from Oct. 31 – Nov. 3 in stand #1.430. The company is featuring new services such as Predictive Engineering to its Water Management Center of Excellence…
SABIC WINS TWO EUROPEAN PLASTICS INNOVATION AWARDS
SABIC has been named winner in two categories at the 2107 European Plastics Innovation Awards ceremony organized by the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) and trade association PlasticsEurope in Brussels on Monday (Sept 18).
The awards acknowledge the work of companies that have used plastics to develop a new idea, a new method, a new product or technology that responds to a societal need, while respecting the ‘3 Ps’ of…
SABIC’s new Ultem™ film UTF120 offers solutions for professional-grade diele …
Capacitors are ubiquitous in electrical products, and have many uses in electronic applications and electrical systems. To address the growing need for lightweight, compact, high energy density capacitors able to store large amounts of electrical energy for long periods of time without significant current leakage and loss of charge even at high temperatures, SABIC is launching a new polyetherimide (PEI) film - ULTEM™ film UTF120.
ULTEM™ film UTF120 is a high…
SABIC extends its impact copolymers with the new phthalate-free SABIC® PP FLOWP …
With tomorrow’s resource challenges, packaging has a crucial role to play, particularly in helping to reduce waste in the global food supply and in protecting goods for consumers while complying with ever more stringent regulations that are put in place to increase food and consumer safety in packaging industry. Today’s fast-paced lifestyles also are driving demand for pre-packed food; for hot filled packaging such as cups and bottles as well…
SABIC’s new phthalate-free polypropylene impact copolymers enable downgauging …
SABIC announces an important expansion of its industry leading SABIC® PP polypropylene portfolio for packaging industry with the introduction of two new high flow, injection-molding grades, SABIC® PP “513MK46” and “512MK46”, impact copolymers based on a phthalate free catalyst. These new offerings open further opportunities for packaging manufacturers and convertors with production efficiency through shorter cycle times and weight savings through thin wall manufacturing. The new grades are developed to…
SABIC RETURNS TO WEF WITH ICEHOUSE™ BRINGING THE PRINCIPLES OF DESIGNING FOR D …
Innovative SABIC composite materials that have opened up a vast new array of possibilities for designers in diverse industries are taking center stage at the World Economic Forum as part of an innovative structure, combining advanced technologies and design, known as the ICEhouse™.
The iconic structure—constructed in Davos, Switzerland, for the second year—is spearheading SABIC’s efforts to deliver this breakthrough technology to the world, and in doing so promote the architect…
LARGEST-EVER REAR QUARTER WINDOW IN SABIC’S LEXAN™ RESIN DEBUTS ON BUICK’S …
SAIC General Motors (SGM) has launched in China its new-generation Buick GL8 and GL8 Avenir luxury multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs), which sport the world’s largest polycarbonate (PC) rear quarter window, molded from SABIC’s LEXAN™ resin. SGM is offering five trim levels of the popular GL8 model, which has been a mainstay of the Chinese market since 2000 with more than 700,000 sold.
The new rear quarter window is 40 percent (3kg) lighter…
SABIC’S DEDICATED LDPE FOAM GRADES FOR MEAF AND ASIA
Polymeric foams are widely used in numerous areas that encompass building & construction, automotive, packaging, sports & leisure, and more. Enhanced physical properties and excellent foamability of the polymers are key in enabling more efficient material usage and energy savings.
At the beginning of 2016, during the Chinaplas event, SABIC announced the launch of two new dedicated foam grades, SABIC® LDPE HP2024JDF and HP2024NDF, for Middle East, African, and Asian…
NEW PP PILOT PLANT ENABLES SABIC TO MEET KEY INDUSTRY NEEDS
SABIC will have a new pilot plant for development of next-generation polypropylenes on-stream in Sittard-Geleen, the Netherlands, by the end of March next year. The plant, which will use gas-phase polymerization technology, will support the production at nearby full-scale plants of superior materials that meet the needs of the different industries like automotive, pipe, appliances and advanced packaging.
The pilot plant is the latest in a series of investments being…
SABIC EXPANDS ITS PORTFOLIO OF FOAMABLE POLYMERS
SABIC regards polymer foam technologies as essential to meet growing needs for improvements in sustainability and efficiencies along global production and supply chains. They offer material and energy savings while retaining or even improving product performance; and they offer benefits in thermal and acoustic insulation, cushioning and protection. SABIC is helping to improve these benefits by enhancements in physical properties and foamability of the polymers themselves.
The polymer foam-producing industry currently…
SABIC TO INTRODUCE FIRST-EVER SYNTHETIC RUBBER PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED IN SAUDI AR …
SABIC will introduce its new range of synthetic rubber products, being manufactured for the first time in Saudi Arabia, at the K-Show Europe Exhibition in Dusseldorf, Germany, from 19th to 26th October, 2016.
While engaging with global customers at the exhibition, SABIC will underline its’ commitment to deliver high quality, cost effective, synthetic rubber products.
Commenting on the pioneering Saudi-made synthetic rubber products, Abdulrahman Al-Fageeh, SABIC Executive Vice President, Polymers, said,…
SABIC HIGHLIGHTS HOW IT IS USING ‘CHEMISTRY THAT MATTERS™’ TO MEET GLOBAL …
SABIC is using ‘Chemistry that Matters™’ to address global trends and challenges in key industries with inspiring solutions. That was the message SABIC brought to a global audience at K 2016, the world’s premier trade show for the plastics industry, held this year in Dusseldorf, Germany.
A growing global population -- combined with a rapidly increasing urbanization and middle class – is driving many industries to seek solutions for sustainable materials…
SABIC NEXT-GENERATION FLOWPACT PP ENABLES DOWNGAUGING AND EASIER PROCESSING FOR …
The first of a new generation of Flowpact polypropylene impact copolymers from SABIC has been developed to help manufacturers of many types of injection molded rigid packaging make stronger products. It should also help them save money.
Rigid packaging made with SABIC® PP FPC45, including types that can be hot-filled, has considerably higher top-load strength than identical products made with current benchmark materials. This in turn improves stackability, providing better…
TOYOTA FIRST TO INDUSTRY WITH PLASMA-COATED POLYCARBONATE REAR QUARTER WINDOW
Toyota’s special edition 86 GRMN sports car is the first production vehicle to feature a rear quarter window in polycarbonate (PC) material with a plasma-coat solution designed to deliver the highest level of durability performance. The vehicle, exclusive to Japan, exhibited earlier this year at Tokyo Auto Salon 2016.
The car’s rear quarter window is injection molded with LEXAN™ resin, an optically clear and lightweight-enabling PC material from SABIC. The window…
SABIC INVESTS IN INNOVATIVE CHEMISTRY AND INAUGURATES STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH …
On 19 May 2016 SABIC inaugurated a new research facility at the Brightlands Chemelot Campus in Geleen. The official opening was done by the Governor of the Limburg Province Theo Bovens and Peter Borman, Director Regional Technology Affairs Europe at SABIC. The inspiring state-of-the-art research centre supports an extension of SABIC’s research capabilities in the area of innovative chemistry and materials, supporting the company’s vision to become the world leader…
SABIC BROADENS COMPOSITES PORTFOLIO WITH ADDITION OF FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOPLAS …
SABIC - one of the world’s leading petrochemical companies - has expanded its growing portfolio of innovative material solutions with the recent acquisition of a majority stake in Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastics, B.V., which is based in Lelystad, The Netherlands.
SABIC’s Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastics (FRT) business, specializes in the production of engineered thermoplastic, fiber-reinforced unidirectional (“UD”) tapes. The tapes can be used across a wide variety of industries, ranging from building and…
SABIC introduces the SABIC Innovation Challenge - Smart Polymer Materials
Strong chemistry is built on innovative value and long-term relationships. SABIC sees partnerships as key for its ambition to develop innovative solutions and materials. For this reason, SABIC launched the SABIC Innovation Challenge at the European Polymer Congress – “EPF 2013” in Pisa, Italy on 18 June 2013. The challenge focuses on high performance polymers that alter their properties when their environment changes. SABIC invites everyone with an innovative idea…
