Thermoplastic Elastomers

RTP Acquires Zeotherm TPV Technology
New acquisition expands RTP’s already diverse portfolio of TPEs.

DSM Further Strengthens Position in High-Performance Specialty TPEs
DSM is expanding capacity of Arnitel copolyesters by 20%.

CCR Specialty Chemicals Aims to Expand Additives for PVC Plastisols and Beyond
CCR sees potential for new aromatic oil blends for use as extenders in flexible PVC

ExxonMobil Doubles Capacity of Santoprene Thermoplastic Elastomers in Wales
Santoprene TPVs get play in lightweighting  and sustainability of automotive parts and consumer goods. 

Aurora Plastics Acquires Elastocon
Aurora Plastics’ most recent acquisition further broadens its TPE offerings with Elastocon’s industry-recognized soft-touch portfolio. 

One Rock Acquires Nexeo's Plastics Distribution Business
New York City based investment firm buys a leading global plastics distributor.

General Polymers Adds A.Schulman's Compounds to its Arsenal
The new distribution agreement includes A. Schulman’s broad and ever-expanding product portfolio.