Product Releases

17.12.2008 -  Borealis presents value-added Bormed solutions at Pharmapack 2009
Borealis' blow fill and seal (BFS) low density polyethylene (LDPE) products for healthcare packaging are back at Pharmapack 2009, Stand E11. 

03.11.2008 -  Soft but strong Borealis polypropylene innovation is a clear winner for thinwall containers and lids
New Borsoft™ SG220MO is a pure PP solution that simplifies production, adds material cost-saving benefits and delivers the performance benefits.

31.10.2008 -  “Borealis’ Daplen inside” for new Skoda Fabia
Borealis is helping Volkswagen Group (VW) raise the interior quality and visual appeal of its Skoda Fabia Roomster generation.

29.10.2008 -  Borealis showcases ground-breaking solutions for polyolefin-based automotive applications at IZB supplier show
Visitors to Stand 119 in Hall 5 can experience why Borealis materials are among specifiers' top choices in the automotive industry.

20.10.2008 -  Piber produces stronger packaging containers faster with Bormod™ from Borealis
Bormod BJ368MO was selected by Piber Group for its exceptional and unique combination of very high flow and high strength, high impact resistance that is retained at temperatures as low as –20°C and the low odour and taste characteristics that are essential for food packaging materials.

16.10.2008 -  New concept of single-stage peroxide-crosslinked polyethylene pipes with Borealis BorPEX™
The new concept delivers a combination of all necessary components for a ready-to-use PE-Xa production process, capable of delivering high-speed, high quality output.

14.10.2008 -  Ter Hell Plastic represents Borealis as new distributor for advanced packaging and healthcare solutions at Fakuma 2008
The distribution cooperation, which took effect from 1 October 2008, is focused on the polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) markets in France and Eastern Europe.

06.10.2008 -  Borealis introduces new transparent Borclear™ grade with superior optical properties for use in sterilizable applications
Borclear RE936CF is ideal for the production of transparent films that have superior gloss and provide better pack aesthetics. Unlike other transparent films, it remains transparent (haze 2%) after sterilization.

02.10.2008 -  Borealis’ Daplen™ and Borcom™ deliver quality for Peugeot 308 interior
The car’s interior sets new standards in design, exceeding its aesthetic function.

30.09.2008 -  Borealis demonstrating ground-breaking solutions for polyolefin-based automotive applications at IZB supplier show
Visitors will be able to see why Borealis materials like its Daplen™ PP resins and Xmod high performance short glass fibre-reinforced compounds are among specifiers' top choices in the development of interior, exterior and under-bonnet parts that meet the manufacturing, performance, weight-saving and fuel-reduction challenges facing the automotive industry.

18.08.2008 -  Borealis and Borouge present latest developments for sustainable plastic pipe solutions at Plastics Pipes Conference XIV
Borealis and Borouge present a series of papers outlining their latest polyolefin technology developments and cutting-edge initiatives to delegates at the XIV Plastics Pipes Conference in Budapest, 22-24 September 2008.

24.06.2008 -  Borouge helps secure fresh water to every house in Malkapur village, India
Borouge, together with local pipe and fitting manufacturer Kimplas Piping System and EPC Industries a local pipe installer, are meeting this challenge by providing high quality PE100 polyethylene material for a new leak-free water supply system to the 3000 households in Malkapur.

30.05.2008 -  Borealis commits to further reducing pollution with AdBlue

EUR 5 million will be invested in Linz to increase production of cutting-edge urea solution. Innovative AdBlue turns harmful nitrogen oxides into atmospheric nitrogen and water.

26.05.2008 -  Borealis increases polyethylene and polypropylene prices
Increase is necessary to restore margins and to secure future innovation and development programmes

21.05.2008 -  Borealis promotes infrastructure renewal at Italy's 'H2O 2008' water supply show
Company to demonstrate how these savings can be made, using innovative polyethylene and polypropylene materials.

20.05.2008 -  Borealis introduces innovative solutions for bottles, caps and closures and film applications at Plastpol
A new high-clarity polypropylene suitable for a wide range of extrusion blow moulded containers, as well as a new PP with improved organoleptic properties for drink bottle caps and closures, will be among the highlights.

14.04.2008 -  Innovative Borealis materials achieve eye-catching design for FIAT 500
The 2008 Car of the Year uses polypropylene-based Daplen™ thermoplastic olefins (TPO) from Borealis on its bumpers and dashboard.

10.04.2008 -  New product and capacity expansion strengthen Borealis and Borouge’s commitment to wire and cable industry
Borealis and Borouge reinforce their commitment to supporting the competitiveness of the wire and cable manufacturers, with the launch of a unique high productivity low voltage cable insulation material at Wire 2008 in Düsseldorf and the announcement of new plans for low density polyethylene (LDPE) capacity in the Middle East.

21.02.2008 -  Borealis demonstrates award-winning innovations to automotive industry
For two consecutive years, Borealis’ pioneering solutions have been formally recognised by the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), winning prizes in the 2006 and 2007 Automotive Awards.

07.02.2008 -  Borealis and Borouge showcase solutions and asset investments at Wire 2008
Borealis and Borouge demonstrate its active commitment to investing in and providing technically advanced, high quality, cost-effective solutions for the industry at the forthcoming Wire 2008 exhibition.