Arkema News

Arkema, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Colombes, France, is a global leader in specialty chemicals and advanced materials. The company offers a diverse portfolio of products, including adhesives, coating resins, fluorochemicals, and performance polymers, serving industries such as automotive, construction, electronics, and healthcare. Arkema is committed to innovation and sustainability, focusing on developing solutions that address environmental challenges and contribute to a circular economy. With operations in over 55 countries, Arkema collaborates closely with customers to deliver tailored solutions that enhance performance and efficiency across various applications.
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Renewable power: Arkema and Nippon Shokubai reinforce their climate plans with EDF Energy Services

Arkema Inc, and Nippon Shokubai American Industries, Inc, (NAII), through their joint venture American Acryl L.P. in Bayport, Texas, which manufactures acrylic monomers, are strengthening their commitment to accelerate the decarbonization of energy sources by entering into a long-term power purchase agreement with EDF Energy Services, LLC (EDF) intended for 100% of their expected annual energy usage supplied by wind power.

ARKEMA ORGANIZES A NEW “COATING MATERIALS DIGITAL RENDEZ-VOUS” FOCUSED ON KEY WAYS TO ACHIEVE MORE SUSTAINABLE COATING SOLUTIONS

One year after its first “Coating Rendez-Vous” event, Arkema is presenting a new important digital event that will feature actionable solutions and technologies in coating materials that support safer products, reduced carbon footprint solutions and a more circular economy.

Arkema Introduces TIPPOXTM 2028 Thermal Stabilizer for PMMA

Arkema is pleased to announce the launch of TippoxTM 2028 stabilizer, the optimized stabilizer solution for the growing base of customers in PMMA production around the globe. TippoxTM 2028 stabilizer offers a new approach to traditionally utilized methods of handling thermal degradation.

The world’s largest 100% recyclable blade made from our Elium® thermoplastic resin

On 17 March 2022, the ZEBRA (Zero wastE Blade ReseArch) consortium announced a new step forward in the industry’s ambitious transition project towards a circular economy with the manufacture of the first 100% recyclable prototype wind turbine blade using Arkema’s Elium® liquid thermoplastic resin and new high performance glass fabrics.

Arkema to double its Sartomer® photocure resins capacity in Asia

Arkema announces the project to double its UV curable resins production capacity at its Nansha plant in China. This expansion will support the fast-growing demand in Asia for cutting-edge solutions in electronics, driven by 5G technology, and in renewable energies.

ARKEMA ACCELERATES ITS INVESTMENTS IN BATTERIES

In the presence of Thierry Le Hénaff, Chairman and CEO of the Group, Arkema today inaugurates the Christian Collette Center of Excellence dedicated to batteries at its Pierre-Bénite Research Center. On this occasion the Group will announce a 50% increase in its Kynar® PVDF fluoropolymer production capacities at its Pierre-Bénite site in order to address the fast-growing demand for materials for lithium-ion batteries. Arkema now aims for sales of at least one billion euros in batteries by 2030.

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