Product Releases

15.12.2011 -  Borealis joins campaigners for Free Movement of Electricity
Borealis has come together with 33 other concerned organisations to form an alliance calling for a single European electricity market. The Free Movement of Electricity alliance, whose members range from renewable energy associations to high-tech engineering companies, is urging European legislators to increase competition in the electricity sector, improve security of supply, help deliver climate goals and integrate modern technologies - including renewables.

07.12.2011 -  BorSafe™ HE3490-LS delivers longevity to Estonian power plant pipes
Durability and efficiency were the determining factors behind the choice of PE100 BorSafe™ HE3490-LS from Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions, for renovation of a crucial cooling water circulation system at the world’s two biggest oil shale-fired thermal power plants.

24.11.2011 -  Borealis extends range of high performance polypropylenes for thin wall packaging
Borealis will introduce the latest addition to its range of BorPure™ random polypropylene (PP) copolymers with improved organoleptics at the Thin Wall Packaging 2011 conference on December 6-8 in Cologne, Germany.

22.11.2011 -  Borealis and Borouge present Bormed™ application and processer benefits at healthcare seminar in Slovenia
Borealis and Borouge highlighted the productivity and performance benefits of their Bormed™ healthcare packaging solutions to Slovenia’s medical and pharmaceutical sector at a seminar hosted with plastics distributor Fist d.o.o., on November 16, 2011.

08.11.2011 -  Borealis and Borouge Wire & Cable Academy turns spotlight on South Africa
Leading Wire and Cable industry experts will give an insight into the specific energy growth and future cable requirements of the South African market at the Borealis and Borouge Wire & Cable Academy in Johannesburg on November 22-23, 2011. It is the latest in a global series of events organised by Borealis and Borouge, leading providers of innovative plastics solutions for the global wire and cable industry. Conferences have already been hosted in Russia, Brazil and the United States, with the most recent event taking place in China from November 10-13, 2011.

07.11.2011 -  New Borsoft™ PP grade makes squeezable tube innovation a reality for cosmetics packaging
Borealis’ first polypropylene (PP) grade for squeezable cosmetics tubes, Borsoft™ SL600MO, is the material innovation behind an inspirational, sustainability-focused packaging solution for the cosmetics sector called CLUBE®.

04.10.2011 -  Borealis Wire & Cable receives Frost & Sullivan Product Leadership Award
Borealis was recently awarded the Frost & Sullivan 2011 Europe Product Leadership Award in the High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Cable Insulation Market.

15.09.2011 -  Borealis and Borouge underline commitment to North American automotive market at SPE® Automotive TPO Global Conference and beyond
At the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE®) Automotive TPO Global Conference, Borealis and Borouge will demonstrate their commitment to the global automotive industry and in particular the North American market by announcing the appointment of their first local Borealis representative and delivering two innovative keynote presentations showcasing their extended range of polyolefin mobility solutions.

08.09.2011 -  Borealis and Borouge’s innovations support quality advances at Fiat Group
Borealis, Borouge and Fiat Group continue to collaborate on cutting-edge design and performance innovations

06.09.2011 -  Borealis organises New York “Energy Infrastructure Symposium 2011”
Borealis will stage the Energy Infrastructure Symposium 2011 for an invited audience in New York City on October 4-5, 2011.

23.08.2011 -  Borealis and Value Chain Partners show innovative, value creating Solutions at FAKUMA 2011
At the FAKUMA international trade fair in Friedrichshafen, Germany, from October 18-22, Borealis will showcase some of its innovative and value-creating products and solutions together with its machinery and distribution partners in the value chain.

19.08.2011 -  Borealis and Borouge demonstrate Commitment to Innovative Value Creating Solutions for the Turkish market at Plast Eurasia
Borealis and Borouge will showcase some of their innovative and value-creating solutions for the Turkish market at Plast Eurasia held in Istanbul, Turkey from October 27-30, 2011.

18.08.2011 -  Borealis and Borouge underline long-term commitment to healthcare
At ICSE 2011, one of the biggest and most important fairs for the global chemical and pharmaceutical community co-located with CPhI Worldwide 2011, Borealis and Borouge will demonstrate their ability to meet all stringent requirements for the healthcare industry, by offering security of supply, dedicated materials, additional support and innovation. Bormed™ dedicated polyolefins meet the highest quality standards and fulfil all regulatory requirements for pharmaceutical and medical applications.

16.06.2011 -  Borealis and Borouge launch high productivity moulding innovation for healthcare market
New high flow Bormed™ HE9601-PH high density polyethylene (HDPE) from Borealis and Borouge creates productivity improvements for converters in the healthcare market without compromising the performance of medical devices and pharmaceutical and diagnostic packaging.

25.05.2011 -  Borealis underlines strong commitment to the Film and Extrusion coating industry
Borealis led the Nordic Film and Extrusion Conference 2011 held from 19-20 May in Gothenburg, Sweden.

24.05.2011 -  Borealis and Borouge demonstrate how innovative polyolefin solutions reduce weight and CO2 emissions
Borealis and Borouge polypropylene (PP) materials facilitate the production of lightweight high performance automotive parts that meet the same rigorous demands as compact material and heavier parts, delivering cost-efficiency, weight reduction and improved environmental performance.

19.05.2011 -  Borealis and Borouge present pioneering cable systems for renewable energy sources at Jicable 2011
Borealis and Borouge will present a range of step-change technological innovations, focused in particular on supporting the transmission and distribution of renewable energy.

17.05.2011 -  Borealis focuses on innovation and sustainability at Plastpol 2011
With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Borealis presents the value-added capabilities of its latest polyolefins (PO) for markets including packaging, mobility, infrastructure, and healthcare at Plastpol 2011 from May 24-27 in Kielce, Poland.

05.05.2011 -  Borealis and Borouge spotlight expertise in plastics materials and applications at Russian wire and cable exhibition
Borealis and Borouge will present their latest advanced polyolefin compounds for power transmission, distribution and communication applications at “wire Russia 2011.”

06.04.2011 -  Borouge showcases its innovative, value creating solutions at Chinaplas 2011
Borouge will strengthen its leading position in the global market by showcasing its commitment to Value Creation through Innovation at Chinaplas, Asia's most significant plastics and rubber trade fair from May 17-20, 2011. Borouge is a joint venture between Borealis and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).

02.03.2011 -  Borealis and Borouge exhibit pioneering polypropylene solutions at 35th Annual VDI Conference
Pioneering developments in high performance polypropylenes (PP) under the bonnet and on the vehicle exterior take centre stage on the Borealis and Borouge stand at the annual “Plastics in Automotive Engineering” conference organized by the VDI Association of German Engineers in Mannheim, Germany on April 6-7.

17.02.2011 -  Borealis upgrades performance of polyethylene for gas pipes
Borealis is extending its range of high performance, high density polyethylene pipes with the introduction of a new “PE 100” type grade for the gas market, BorSafe™ HE3492-LS-H.

16.02.2011 -  Borealis focuses on self-administered medication at Pharmapack 2011
Borealis will present a polyethylene solution for self-administered easy-to-use ampoules to converters and brand owners at Pharmapack 2011 from February 23-24, 2011.

09.02.2011 -  Borouge and Borealis exhibit their wire and cable solutions at Middle East Electricity Exhibition 2011
Visitors to Middle East Electricity Exhibition 2011 in Dubai experienced first-hand why wire and cable manufacturers across the globe are choosing advanced insulation, semi-conductive and jacketing materials from Borouge and Borealis, leading providers of innovative, value creating plastics solutions to the global wire and cable industry.

12.01.2011 -  Borealis in-mass metallic PP for Peugeot’s 206+ front grill achieves new high-quality metallic effect
An innovative polypropylene-based compound from Borealis has enabled French car maker PSA to breathe new life into its best-selling hatchback, the 206.

05.01.2011 -  Borealis highlights polyolefin innovations for new applications at Interplastica 2011 and celebrates 15 years in Russia
Borealis turns the spotlight on its new generation polyolefins (PO) for the healthcare, automotive and packaging market at Interplastica 2011 from January 25-28, 2011 in Moscow.