Syensqo K 2025 press kit

About K 2025

The World’s No. 1 Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber

K is the world's largest trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry. It gathers the most important supplier of plastics and rubber machinery, raw and auxiliary materials and semi-finished products, technical parts and reinforced plastic products under one roof. It is an ideal platform to showcase products and innovations and to make business contacts. K will be followed by a special exhibition under the theme "Visions in Polymers", that presents the trends and innovations of the industry. Special consideration is given to the subjects of energy efficiency and resource conservation.

Press releases

Syensqo’s AvaSpire^® PAEK selected by Uniwell for corrugated flexible plumbing tubes

Syensqo, a leading global provider of high-performance materials and chemical solutions, has engineered a range of AvaSpire^® Polyarylether ketone (PAEK) compounds for corrugated flexible tubes in plumbing and sanitary applications with or without external hose reinforcement. In a first commercial implementation for the domestic plumbing pipes and lining market, Uniwell Rohrsysteme is using the polymer to produce armature connection hoses for use in Grohe bathroom and kitchen faucet systems.

Syensqo wins SPE Automotive Award 2025

Syensqo, a global leader in high-performance polymers, proudly announces that it has received four recognitions from the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) at the 2025 SPE Automotive Awards. The honors were awarded following a rigorous evaluation by a jury of 35 industry experts who assessed submissions for their sustainability impact and technological innovation. The awards ceremony took place in Bonn, Germany.

Syensqo launches industry-first portfolio of elastomers and lubricants fluids with certified circular content

Syensqo, a leading global provider of high-performance Specialty Polymers, has announced the global availability of several circular content certified high performance elastomers and lubricants fluids manufactured at its Spinetta Marengo plant in Piedmont, Italy. These certified products have allocated up to 29% of post-industrial recycled (PIR) Hydrofluoric acid (HF) through a mass balance system.

Syensqo Introduces Kalix^® LD-4850

Syensqo, a global leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, announces the launch of Kalix^® LD-4850 BK000, a new low-density high-performance polyamide (HPPA) developed to address the evolving demands of the consumer electronics industry.

Syensqo expands market-first non-fluorosurfactant perfluoroelastomer portfolio

Syensqo, a global leader in advanced performance materials and chemical solutions, announces the expansion of its pioneering Non-Fluorosurfactant (NFS) perfluoroelastomer (FFKM) portfolio with new high-temperature grades. These innovative materials are engineered to deliver exceptional sealing performance in the most demanding environments, while supporting the industry’s transition to more sustainable solutions.

Syensqo’s comprehensive solutions for next-generation busbars

Syensqo, a global leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, is reinforcing its commitment to powering electrification with a comprehensive portfolio of busbar solutions, each designed to meet the unique demands of different applications.

Syensqo pioneers innovative recycling technology for circular sulfone polymers

Syensqo, a leading global provider of high-performance materials and chemical solutions, has announced another breakthrough in its 60 years history of sulfone polymers innovations with the invention of a proprietary chemical recycling technology that efficiently depolymerizes sulfone polymers to obtain purified raw material monomers. This new process enables the infinite circularity of sulfone polymers, confirming Syensqo’s leadership in sustainable specialty polymers.

Syensqo introduces medical-grade PVDF for advanced healthcare applications

Syensqo has launched a new medical-grade Solef^® polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) designed for advanced healthcare and biopharmaceutical applications. This new grade is now commercially available worldwide, and combines the chemical inertness, thermal stability, and key biocompatibility requirements for reliable use in biopharmaceutical processing and medical applications.

Syensqo and Horse Powertrain win top honors at 2025 Altair Enlighten Awards

Syensqo, a global leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, is proud to announce that it has won the prestigious 2025 Altair Enlighten Award in the Module Lightweighting category for its collaborative entry with Horse Powertrain for a thermoplastic PPA e-motor stator cooling guide & oil delivery tube. The Altair Enlighten Award is the automotive industry’s premier award for lightweighting, honoring the greatest achievements in vehicle weight reduction and sustainability. The award was presented during the Management Briefing Seminars (MBS) at the historic Michigan Central Station in Detroit on September 16, 2025.

Syensqo introduces medical-grade Amodel^® PPA for single-use, high-temperature medical devices

Syensqo today launched a new medical-grade Amodel^® polyphthalamide (PPA). The glass-filled polymer is engineered for advanced single-use medical devices, delivering exceptional heat resistance, robust electrical properties, and key biocompatibility requirements for limited contact duration medical applications.

Syensqo showcases its leading specialty polymers portfolio at K 2025

Syensqo, a global leader in specialty polymers and advanced materials, will make its first appearance at K 2025 - the world’s leading plastics and rubber trade fair - under its new name, following its spin-off from Solvay in December 2023. Building on a legacy of over 160 years of scientific exploration, Syensqo will showcase innovations addressing global megatrends at Booth C61 Hall 6, from October 8^th to 15^th in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Syensqo and Microsoft sign Memorandum of Understanding

Syensqo and Microsoft have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore a strategic collaboration aimed at accelerating digital innovation and sustainable materials development. By combining Syensqo’s deep scientific expertise with Microsoft’s leadership in AI and cloud computing, the companies will work together to unlock new opportunities across research, manufacturing, and product development.

Syensqo introduces orange-colored grades for critical electric vehicle components

Syensqo, a leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, proudly announces the launch of its latest innovation, Amodel^® PPA HFFR-4133 Orange (OR).

Syensqo expands market-first non-fluorosurfactant perfluoroelastomer portfolio

Syensqo, a global leader in advanced performance materials and chemical solutions, has introduced the market’s first peroxide-curable FFKM polymers made entirely without fluorosurfactants from the PFAs family of chemicals, using its proprietary Non-Fluorosurfactant (NFS) technology.

Mavel Powertrain selects Syensqo’s advanced materials for new high voltage e-motor

Syensqo, a leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, is proud to announce that its innovative Ajedium^™ PEEK (polyetheretherketone) slot liners and slot wedges and KetaSpire^® PEEK magnet wire insulation have been selected by Mavel Powertrain for integration into their latest high-voltage electric motor for a renowned premium sports car manufacturer.

Syensqo to supply circular Duradex™ PPSU ECHO for Pigeon’s SofTouch™ baby bottles  

Syensqo, a leading global provider of high-performance materials and chemical solutions, is pleased to announce that Pigeon Corporation has decided to use its circular Duradex™ polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) ECHO for their premium SofTouch™ nursing bottles. This high-purity food-contact polymer is produced with 38% certified circular feedstock, attributed by mass balance and verified under the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS regime.

Syensqo signs new multi-year Solef^® PVDF contracts for battery materials 

Syensqo, a global leader in advanced materials, proudly announces the signing of new multi-year contracts for the supply of its battery-grade Solef^® Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) with automotive original equipment manufacturers and battery makers. Signed in the first quarter of 2025 and totaling more than €150 million in cumulative net sales, the long-term contracts highlight Syensqo's commitment to innovation, customer collaboration and profitable growth in the fast evolving battery market.

Syensqo expands Ryton^® PPS compounding capabilities in the United States

Syensqo, a leader in specialty polymers, announces a capital investment to expand Ryton^® PPS (polyphenylene sulfide) compounding capability at the Augusta manufacturing site in Georgia, US.

Syensqo receives 2025 Automotive News PACE Pilot recognition

Syensqo, a leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, is thrilled to announce that it was named a 2025 Automotive News PACE Pilot Innovation to Watch for its innovative Ajedium™ PEEK film technology for e-motor slot liners.

Syensqo’s Heanor site in the UK achieves ISCC-PLUS accreditation

Syensqo, a global leader in advanced materials and chemical solutions, proudly announces that its Heanor site in the United Kingdom has achieved third-party accreditation for the production of its ReGen portfolio of composite materials.

Syensqo introduces new HYRA brand for hydrogen-grade polymers

Syensqo has announced the launch of HYRA, a dedicated brand extension that will be used to identify polymer materials in its portfolio specifically designed for hydrogen-related applications. The launch of the brand reinforces Syensqo’s commitment to enabling a green hydrogen economy, unlocking the benefits of metal to polymer conversion and enabling functionalities in the design phase that can lead to design simplification through function integration, increased assembly efficiency and cost optimization.

Syensqo launches market-first non-fluorosurfactant perfluoroelastomer

Syensqo, a leading global provider of advanced performance materials and chemical solutions, announced the introduction of a brand new range of high-performance perfluoroelastomers using the company’s proprietary non-fluorosurfactant (NFS) technology. The Tecnoflon^® FFKM NFS products have been specially engineered to expand Syensqo’s successful FFKM offerings for semiconductor manufacturing and other highly demanding markets.

Syensqo announces strategic partnership with Politubes to advance electric motor efficiency

Syensqo, a leader in specialty polymers, and Politubes, a renowned manufacturer of flexible multi-layered spiral-wound tubes and insulator caps components, have announced a strategic partnership to develop slot liner spiral-wound tubes using Ajedium™ polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) film.

Syensqo’s Changshu and Shanghai sites obtain ISCC-PLUS accreditation

Syensqo, a leading global provider of high-performance materials and chemical solutions, has obtained third-party accreditation for the production of its ECHO portfolio of products at its Changshu and Shanghai facilities, under the strict mass balance chain of custody outlined by the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC-PLUS) standard.

Climate Impulse celebrates first anniversary 

As the main Technological Partner of the Climate Impulse project, Syensqo presents concrete achievements advancing the creation of the world’s first green hydrogen-powered airplane for a non-stop, nine-day zero-emission global flight in 2028. Remarkable progress and technological breakthroughs are bringing the project closer to redefining the future of sustainable aviation. Significant challenges remain on the path to success, and overcoming them through innovative solutions will be essential to driving the project forward.

Bertrand Piccard unveils Climate Impulse, a new flagship for climate action

After achieving the first circumnavigations of the globe in a balloon and more recently in a solar aircraft, Swiss explorer Bertrand Piccard unveils his new emission-free project: a green hydrogen powered airplane to fly non-stop around the Earth, demonstrating how concrete solutions can help build a cleaner and more efficient world. With science company Syensqo as the main partner of this technological, environmental and human adventure, the limits of innovation will be pushed back to enable the development of the airplane, built in France by engineer and navigator Raphaël Dinelli.

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