July 10, 2024
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Shanghai, China. Evonik will unveil its latest additives and a wide array of advanced technologies for the polyurethane (PU) industry at PU China 2024 in Shanghai, 17-19 July. As a leading partner to the industry with many decades of experience, Evonik offers a comprehensive additives toolbox of surfactants, catalysts, curatives, performance additives and release agents. For more information, visit Evonik’s stand #50 in Hall 1, at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Centre from 17-19 July, visit its customer portal ExplorePU or follow the Evonik WeChat account. Evonik is one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals. The company is active in more than 100 countries around the world and generated sales of €15.3 billion and an operating profit (adjusted EBITDA) of €1.66 billion in 2023. Evonik goes far beyond chemistry to create innovative, profitable, and sustainable solutions for customers. More than 33,000 employees work together for a common purpose: We want to improve life today and tomorrow. The Specialty Additives division combines the businesses of versatile additives and high-performance crosslinkers. They make end products more valuable, more durable, save more energy and simply better. As formulation experts in fast growing markets such as coatings, mobility, infrastructure and consumer goods, Specialty Additives combines a small amount with a big effect. With its 3,500 employees the division generated sales of €3.52 billion in 2023. In so far as forecasts or expectations are expressed in this press release or where our statements concern the future, these forecasts, expectations or statements may involve known or unknown risks and uncertainties. Actual results or developments may vary, depending on changes in the operating environment. Neither Evonik Industries AG nor its group companies assume an obligation to update the forecasts, expectations or statements contained in this release.
Evonik will debut its new Low Carbon Footprint (LCF) grades at the event, designed to significantly reduce the carbon footprint reduction in formulations. Committed to pioneering a shift to next-generation products and technologies based on renewable raw materials, Evonik is dedicated to enabling its customers and partners to meet the evolving market demands more effectively.
“The pursuit of better living standards among middle-class consumers, coupled with the downstream emphasis on sustainability, are fueling the ongoing demand growth in China,” says Hang Xu, vice president of Evonik's Comfort & Insulation business line in Asia. “By understanding this momentum, we look forward to supporting our local customers with innovations that contribute to a more sustainable PU industry, whilst maintaining superior performance profiles.”
Evonik’s key innovation highlights at PU China 2024 include:
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