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Trelleborg launches reduced carbon footprint EPDMs

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions marks a step change in the environmental impact of critical industrial polymers with the launch of two ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) rubber grades demonstrating up to a 55 percent lower product carbon footprint (PCF).
The range of reduced carbon footprint materials features a 70 Shore A and an 80 Shore A material with uncompromised performance compared to traditional EPDMs.

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Borouge launches flame-retardant sheathing solution for cables

Borouge International (formerly Borealis) announces the commercial launch of FR6012, a new halogen-free flame-retardant monolayer sheathing compound for medium- to extra-high-voltage cables. The material meets ST12 fire-performance standards and offers an industry-leading balance of flame retardancy and mechanical strength, supporting energy customers to meet increasingly strict regulatory requirements in a wide range of safety-critical settings.

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Aumovio to sell its Mechelen manufacturing site to Dumarey Group

Technology company AUMOVIO intends to sell its Mechelen manufacturing site to the Dumarey Group, a family-owned company and leader in the development and production of propulsion systems for vehicles and industrial applications. The agreement between both parties foresees that customer contracts would remain with AUMOVIO, while the Dumarey Group would take over the plant and employees and operate the site. The production of AUMOVIO components is intended to continue in Mechelen for a limited period. During this time, the Dumarey Group plans to introduce new products and activities from different industries at the site. In parallel, AUMOVIO would gradually transfer production to other locations within its network.

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