New possibilities through innovation and sustainability define Kuraray’s appearance at K2022
+++ Kuraray, the global specialty chemicals company, presents its „Innovation Networking Center“ (INC) at K2022 to promote innovation and collaboration with customers and partners worldwide and across products.
+++ The leading producer and developer of EVOH barrier resins will also present its new product „Bio-Circular EVOH“ made from renewable resources.
+++ Due to the ISCC Plus certification of the EVAL Europe N.V. plant, Kuraray is the first producer of EVOH to receive a corresponding ISCC PLUS certificate for the bio-circular ethylene monomer in its supply chain.
+++ Other trade show highlights are GENESTAR™ for new, recyclable composite materials in hydrogen tanks and SEPTON™ BIO-series, a bio-based thermoplastic elastomer which is based on beta-farnesene and derived from sugar cane, while both liquid farnesene rubber and silane-modified GS-L-BR improve tire performance and durability.
Hattersheim/Frankfurt am Main, 16th August 2022 +++ Kuraray, the global specialty chemicals company headquartered in Japan, is aligning its appearance at K2022 (19-26 October 2022, Düsseldorf, Hall 7a/D06) entirely with the theme of co-creating a sustainable future together with a stronger focus on innovation to create true opportunities. To promote innovation globally and across the entire product portfolio, Kuraray has created the „Innovation Networking Center“ (INC). The INC, which Kuraray is presenting to an international audience for the first time at European K2022, has the purpose to promote networking and exchange – across Kuraray’s diverse products and business units as well as improving connectivity with its numerous customers and partners around the world. Another highlight at the Kuraray booth will be the introduction of “Bio-Circular EVOH” adding one more value proposition to the recyclable EVAL™ EVOH barrier resins in packaging applications. In Europe, EVAL Europe N.V. plant has received ISCC-PLUS certification, which enables the market introduction of EVOH from renewable resources. Other trade show highlights are GENESTAR™ for new, recyclable composite materials in hydrogen tanks and SEPTON™ BIO-series, a bio-based thermoplastic elastomer which is based on beta-farnesene and derived from sugar cane, while both liquid farnesene rubber and silane-modified GS-L-BR improve tire performance and durability.
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Innovations and sustainability in automotive engineering. (Source: Adobe Stock)
Innovative and sustainable solutions for packaging. (Source: Kuraray)
Water-soluble MonoSol films produced with the technology of disappearing polymer. (Source: Kuraray)
