25 Aug 2008
Crystal clear liquid silicone from Momentive Performance Materials enables top reproduction accuracy for camera-based driver assistance systems
LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY — AUGUST 25, 2008
High transparency Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) from Momentive Performance Materials for use in camera-based driver assistance systems from KOSTAL. KOSTAL, the technology specialist for automotive electronics and mechatronics, introduces a compact front view camera which attaches to the windscreen. Its special construction combines functional and technical design advantages. The material used to couple the camera directly to the windscreen was developed by LSR specialist Momentive Performance Materials.
22 Aug 2008
CHEMTURA INCREASES PRICES ON ORGANOTIN STABILIZERS
MIDDLEBURY, CT – Effective September 1, 2008, or as contract terms allow, Chemtura Corporation(NYSE:CEM) will increase the base price of its organotin stabilizers globally by 6%.
22 Aug 2008
CHEMTURA INCREASES PRICES ON BLENDEX® PRODUCTS
Due to the continuing and rapid escalation of the cost of key raw materials, particularly butadiene, Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) will increase prices of its Blendex® products globally, by up to $3.53/kg (approximately 25%) depending on the grade. The increase is effective September 1st 2008 or as contacts allow.
21 Aug 2008
CHEMTURA INCREASES PRICES ON MARK® MIXED METAL STABILIZERS
MIDDLEBURY, CT –Effective 18th August 2008, or as contract terms allow, Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) will increase the price of its Mark® mixed metal stabilizers for customers in all regions.
20 Aug 2008
Momentive Performance Materials beweist erneut soziales Engagement für Leverkusen – Mitarbeiter von Momentive renovieren am 25. Sept. 2008 ein Gebäude der Kinder- u. Jugend-Fußballabteilung des TuS 05 im Stadtteil Quettingen
Momentive Performance Materials GmbH (www.momentive.com ) der im Chempark ansässige und einer der weltweit größten Hersteller von Silikonen und Quarzen, wird am 25. September 2008 in Fortsetzung seiner erfolgreichen früheren Community Days sowie anlässlich des 10-jährigen Bestehens seines Produktionsstandortes im Chempark Leverkusen ein Gebäude der Fußballabteilung des TuS 05 Quettingen, Am Weidenbusch 39 in 51381 Leverkusen renovieren.
20 Aug 2008
Borealis and Uponor launch first water footprint initiative in the plastics industry
Borealis, a leading provider of innovative value creating plastic solutions and Uponor, a leading supplier of plumbing and heating systems, have announced at the World Water Week in Stockholm a joint initiative to pilot for the first time the concept of water footprint to the manufacturing of a plastic application.
18 Aug 2008
Borealis and Borouge present latest developments for sustainable plastic pipe solutions at Plastics Pipes Conference XIV in Budapest
Borealis and Borouge, leading providers of innovative value creating plastic pipe solutions, will present a series of papers outlining their latest polyolefin technology developments and cutting-edge initiatives to delegates at the XIV Plastics Pipes Conference in Budapest, 22-24 September 2008.
18 Aug 2008
NEW ADIPRENE® DURACAST™ FROM CHEMTURA URETHANES:
LARGER, MORE DURABLE PARTS WITH TOTAL COST IMPROVEMENT
Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) literally recasts the rules of urethane manufacturing with new Adiprene® Duracast™ Two-Component Urethane System.
