Lubrizol to promote innovative polymer solutions at NPE 2015

Lubrizol Engineered Polymers announces that it will be participating at NPE 2015-The International Plastics Exposition-in Orlando, FL from March 23-27, in the South Hall, Booth #S12073.

A global leader in supplying innovative polymer solutions, Lubrizol will be highlighting its high-performance specialty resins including Estane® TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane), Pearlthane^TM TPU, Pearlthane^TM ECO* TPU, Pearlbond^TM TPU, Pearlbond^TM ECO* TPU, Pearlstick^TM TPU, Pearlcoat^TM TPU, Isoplast® ETP (engineered thermoplastics), and Stat-Rite® inherently static dissipative sheet and compounds. This broad product portfolio represents a single, convenient and reliable source with multiple product groups (both aliphatic and aromatic, as well as bio-based*, polycaprolactone (PCL) copolyester elastomeric, polyether and copolymer-based) working together to solve some of today’s toughest application challenges.

Arnau Pano, vice president and general manager, Lubrizol Engineered Polymers, notes “NPE 2015 provides an ideal opportunity for us to meet with clients across the industry. Innovation starts by working closely with our customers. By understanding their needs and strategic direction, we apply our wide-ranging selection of engineered polymer solutions and technologies to accelerate our customers’ innovations. At this year’s show we are paying special attention to our pioneering aliphatic TPU, bio-based* TPU, and adhesive TPU solutions for applications in the electronics, industrial, medical and sports and recreation industries.”

Lubrizol is more than a leading supplier and manufacturer of polymer solutions; Lubrizol is a proven and trusted partner for its customers. With 55+ years of experience and a worldwide network that includes formulation design, manufacturing, R&D, technical service labs and cutting-edge technologies, Lubrizol helps make our customers’ products more amazing. Our extensive polymer portfolio includes resins that can be bio-based*, recyclable**, UV resistant, flame retardant, solvent-free, adhesive, breathable or chemically resistant.

* Bio-based content as certified in accordance with ASTM D-6866

** Recyclability is based on access to a readily available standard recycling program that supports such materials. Products may not be recyclable in all areas.

About The Lubrizol Corporation

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a technology-driven global company that combines complex, specialty chemicals to optimize the quality, performance and value of customers’ products while reducing their environmental impact. It produces and supplies technologies to customers in the global transportation, industrial and consumer markets. These technologies include lubricant additives for engine oils, driveline and other transportation-related fluids, industrial lubricants, as well as additives for gasoline and diesel fuel. In addition, Lubrizol makes ingredients and additives for home care and personal care products and pharmaceuticals, and specialty materials, including plastics technology and performance coatings in the form of specialty resins and additives.

With headquarters in Wickliffe, Ohio, Lubrizol owns and operates manufacturing facilities in 17 countries, as well as sales and technical offices around the world. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol has approximately 8,000 employees worldwide. Revenues for 2013 were $6.4 billion.

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About NPE: The International Plastics Showcase

The International Plastics Showcase is a triennial exposition owned and produced by SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association. NPE2015 is the largest plastics industry event in 2015, hosting over 60,000 industry professionals from 120 countries and bringing the plastics industry together like nowhere else. It offers multiple educational programs and a world-scale trade show with 2,000+ exhibitors and over one million square feet of space (93,000 square meters). The event takes place Monday through Friday, March 23 – 27, 2015, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

For more information about our Engineered Polymer solutions and the markets we serve, stop by the South Hall, Booth #S12073 or visit www.lubrizol.com/engineeredpolymers.