Energy & Power


Syensqo introduces orange-colored grades for critical electric vehicle components

Syensqo introduces orange-colored grades for critical electric vehicle components. 
(Photo: Syensqo, PR069)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 launches the market’s first non-fluorosurfactant FFKM to meet the evolving needs of the industry with greater sustainability. 
(Photo: Syensqo, PR068)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

Mavel electric motor stator with Syensqo’s Ajedium™ PEEK slot liners and KetaSpire® PEEK magnet wire insulation. (Photo: Mavel)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.

Perstorp launches synthetic fluids portfolio for high-performance lubricants

Perstorp launches synthetic fluids portfolio for high-performance lubricants. 
(Photo: Perstorp)Perstorp, a leading global innovator in specialty chemicals and a wholly owned subsidiary of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), announces the launch of its new portfolio of saturated synthetic polyol esters. The range includes three high-performing synthetic esters - Perstorp Synthetic-EF 5, Synthetic-EF 15, and Synthetic-EF 22 - developed to meet the evolving technical, environmental, and performance demands of the lubricant industry. This launch marks the next step towards becoming a recognized leader and supplier of specialty chemicals to the growing synthetic lubricants market.

Syensqo expands Ryton® PPS compounding capabilities in the United States

Syensqo’s Augusta site, Georgia US. 
(Photo: Syensqo, PR064)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.

SONGWON Industrial Group releases Q1/2025 financial results

SONGWONSONGWON Industrial Group today released its financial results for the 1st quarter of 2025. The Group reported an increase in revenue of 7.8% in Q1/2025 (275,753 Million KRW) compared to sales generated in Q1/2024 (255,752 Million KRW). In the first 3 months of 2025, SONGWON delivered a gross profit of 40,743 Million KRW, marking an increase of 4.1% when compared to the gross profit achieved in the same period of the previous year (Q1/2024: 39,134 Million KRW). Net profit in Q1/2025 was 4,857 Million KRW, down from 6,662 million KRW in Q1/2024, primarily due to elevated labor costs following a recent court ruling in Korea that impacted companies operating in the country, as well as ongoing margin pressure. 

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