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Circular Solutions for Crosslinked Polyethylene for the Wire & Cable and Infrastructure Sectors

wirecableJanuary 19, 2023May 3, 2023

January 19, 2023May 3, 2023

Austrian chemicals company Borealis recently shared about its capability to use its Borcycle™ C chemical recycling process, which transforms plastic waste streams into value-added products. The recycled PE can replace virgin PE in the manufacture of XLPE and PE-X for use in the Wire & Cable and Infrastructure industries, respectively.......

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Borouge: Providing Innovative Cable Material Solutions for Tomorrow’s Digital Infrastructure

wirecableNovember 22, 2022July 18, 2023

November 22, 2022July 18, 2023

Borouge has been serving customers in 50 countries worldwide since 1998 with its creative polyolefin solutions for a wide range of industries, including energy and infrastructure. It is a strategic partnership between Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Borealis, one of the world’s leading providers of polyolefin solutions and......

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Borealis Polyolefin Innovations Enable Transition to Lower Carbon Energy Future

wirecableMarch 21, 2020August 26, 2021

March 21, 2020August 26, 2021

In line with efforts to enhance sustainable development in all aspects of company operations, Borealis is reducing its CO2 footprint at its own facilities. February 5, 2020 Borealis has announced an important milestone in its efforts to facilitate a more sustainable energy future. The high voltage direct current (HVDC) cable......

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Borealis Launches ADCA-Free Compound He1355 for Telecommunications Cables

wirecableMarch 21, 2020August 26, 2021

March 21, 2020August 26, 2021

The new compound was successfully tested in a series of customer trials before its global launch in 2019. Borealis has launched HE1355, a high density polyethylene (HDPE) grade free of azodicarbonamide (ADCA) for telecommunications cables. It is the world’s first chemically-foamed, ADCA-free material intended for the production of telecommunications cables.......

Borealis to Acquire South Korean Cable Compounder

wirecableNovember 20, 2018December 1, 2018

November 20, 2018December 1, 2018

With this acquisition, Borealis is looking forward to extend its presence in the global wire & cable asset footprint. October 30, 2018 Borealis has signed an agreement to acquire a controlling stake in South Korean compounder DYM Solution Co. Ltd. The agreement and transaction are subject to all required regulatory......

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Borealis Adds Three New Polyolefin Elastomers to its Queo™ Polyolefin Plastomers Portfolio

wirecableAugust 4, 2016September 18, 2020

August 4, 2016September 18, 2020

The compact portfolio of plastomers and elastomers are now rebranded as Borceed™ June 7, 2016 Borealis announces the extension of its Queo™ polyolefin plastomers (POP) portfolio through the launch of three new polyolefin elastomers (POE) grades on 7 June 2016 at their Pre-K event in Linz, Austria. It also announces......

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ADVANCED POLYOLEFIN SOLUTIONS FOR THE GLOBAL ENERGY INDUSTRY

wirecableJune 10, 2016October 27, 2020

June 10, 2016October 27, 2020

Borouge and Borealis work closely with their customers and industry partners to provide value-creating plastics solutions that make energy management and transmission more efficient and reliable Borouge, a leading polyolefins manufacturer, was founded in 1998 as a joint venture between Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and Austria’s Borealis, an established......

Borouge: Offering Production Efficiencies

wirecableNovember 17, 2011November 17, 2011

November 17, 2011November 17, 2011

Mr. Michael Bjorn, Borouge’s Vice President of Wire and Cable Borouge and Borealis are leading suppliers to the worldwide Wire & Cable industry. Both companies enjoy a 50-year experience of providing high quality compounds to customers in the Wire & Cable market across the globe. During the Wire Southeast Asia......