SABIC TO INTRODUCE NEW ULTRA-HIGH MELT FLOW PP FOR LIGHTWEIGHT BREATHABLE NONWOVEN FABRICS IN PERSONAL HYGIENE APPLICATIONS
At the upcoming RISI Asia Pacific Hygiene Products Symposium, SABIC will unveil an innovative new polypropylene (PP) resin product engineered to deliver enhanced properties in melt-blown fibers for nonwoven fabrics.
(firmenpresse) - SITTARD, THE NETHERLANDS, October 24, 2018 - At the upcoming RISI Asia Pacific Hygiene Products Symposium, SABIC will unveil an innovative new polypropylene (PP) resin product engineered to deliver enhanced properties in melt-blown fibers for nonwoven fabrics. The new product, designated SABIC
The current hygiene market challenges and the high level of consumer needs have pushed the partners along the entire hygiene value chain to accelerate their development programs and deploy highly innovative solutions. We always take challenges as opportunities and seek to anticipate market trends and dynamics to introduce new products for smart applications. SABIC will also be a key note speaker at the RISI Asia Pacific Hygiene Products Symposium venue to take place from October 24 to 26, 2018, in Xiamen, China, where representatives of more than 160 top industry players from all over the world are expected to attend.
SABICy in thin and lightweight high-performance webs of enhanced conformability and reduced material consumption.
With a final melt flow rate of >1,000 g/10 min, melt-blown fibers made from SABICPP 514M12 polymer has also been underscored in hydrostatic head tests, a frequent requirement for specific configurations of spun-bond/melt-blown/spun-bond (SMS) nonwovens for hygiene applications.
Moreover, SABIC
The personal hygiene industry is constantly seeking advanced material solutions helping manufacturers to push the limits of consumer safety and convenience, function, sustainability and cost control. Our innovative new polypropylene product for melt-blown fibers aims to address these challenges, while meeting strict hygiene and consumer protection standards.
SABICair with or better than reference market grades. Subsequent sampling by selected nonwoven manufacturers successfully underscored the innovative new material as a great candidate for a wide range of potential end-use products, from diapers, sanitary napkins and other hygiene applications. Beyond single-material and composite nonwovens, it can also lend itself as base resin for color master-batches.
As a strategic supplier of new material solutions to the market, we are committed to making a significant contribution to the success of our customers by constantly raising the bar of quality and performance, ensuring long-term dependability and building valuable relationships to leverage mutual growth opportunities.
SABIC has an extensive PP portfolio providing solutions for a range of industry segments that include automotive, packaging, healthcare, home appliances and construction next to the Personal Hygiene. Our dedicated global segment organization to these segments with polymer portfolio that is designed to cater needs of our customers in the industries, is an evidence of SABIC
At the RISI Asia Pacific Hygiene Products Symposium, on October 25 at 14:00 hours at the Conrad Xiamen conference hotel, Mavis Liu, Market Development Engineer for SABIC
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ABOUT SABIC
SABIC is a global leader in diversified chemicals headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We manufacture on a global scale in the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific, making distinctly different kinds of products: chemicals, commodity and high performance plastics, agri-nutrients and metals.
We support our customers by identifying and developing opportunities in key end markets such as construction, medical devices, packaging, agri-nutrients, electrical and electronics, transportation and clean energy.
SABIC recorded a net profit of SR 18.4 billion (US$ 4.9 billion) in 2017. Sales revenues for 2017 totaled SR 149.8 billion (US$ 39.9 billion). Total assets stood at SR 322.5 billion (US$ 86 billion) at the end of 2017. Production in 2017 stood at 71.2 million metric tons.
SABIC has more than 34,000 employees worldwide and operates in more than 50 countries. Fostering innovation and a spirit of ingenuity, we have 11,534 global patent filings, and have significant research resources with innovation hubs in five key geographies – USA, Europe, Middle East, South Asia and North Asia.
The Saudi Arabian government owns 70 percent of SABIC shares with the remaining 30 percent publicly traded on the Saudi stock exchange.
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