Borealis news feed

BorECO™ PP-HM ensures high-flying performance for runway drainage system

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:16:51 GMT

A new 3.5 km pipe based on BorECO™ high modulus polypropylene (PP-HM) from Borealis will ensure leak-free drainage performance for the runway at Germany's Hof-Plauen airport.

Borealis sponsors chaired professor seat at Abu Dhabi Petroleum Institute

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:22:50 GMT

Borealis announces the establishment of a chaired professor seat at the Petroleum Institute in Abu Dhabi.

Borealis puts auto industry innovation and investment in focus at VDI 2010

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:00:00 GMT

Borealis presents pioneering innovations at VDI in Germany.

Borealis and Borouge present industry leading technologies backed by state-of-the-art production platform at Wire 2010

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 08:36:10 GMT

Customer-focused innovations and investments will take centre stage at the stand of Borealis and Borouge at Wire Dusseldorf 2010.

Borealis distributes Student Innovation Award 2009

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:22:50 GMT

Borealis has selected the winners of its Student Innovation Award 2009.

Borealis’ Bormed™ LE6609-PH puts high temperature sterilisation in the spotlight at Pharmapack 2010

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:54:20 GMT

Borealis presents Pharmapack 2010 visitors with an opportunity from the Bormed family to use steam sterilisation temperatures of over 110°C to achieve greater security for medical bottles and ampoules.

Borealis increases polyethylene and polypropylene prices

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:30:00 GMT

Price increase as of January 25, 2010.

Borouge further expands capabilities in China

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:30:00 GMT

Borouge is expanding its marketing, sales and innovation capabilities in Guangzhou and Shanghai.

Borealis showcases benefit-packed innovations at Interplastica

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT

Innovations to create cutting-edge products will take centre stage at the Borealis stand during Interplastica 2010.

Borealis to exit rotomoulding business

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 09:03:58 GMT

Borealis has announced its decision to withdraw all activities for the rotomoulding sector by March 31, 2010.

Borealis launches “Water School” website for Finnish children

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Borealis has launched "Water School", a free, educational website aimed at increasing school children's understanding of one of the world's most precious resource, water.

Additional major investment at Borealis Innovation Headquarters in Linz

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:30:00 GMT

After investing EUR 50 million in the expansion of the international Innovation Headquarters in Linz, Borealis plans an additional investment of EUR 75 million in Upper Austria.

New Borpact BC918CF polypropylene brings higher level of toughness to transparent packaging film and sheet – now also with US food compliance

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Borpact™ BC918CF from has unrivalled stiffness, heat- and impact resistance, combined with high gloss and low haze

Gerd Löbbert joins Borealis Executive Board

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:00:00 GMT

New Executive Board Member for Base Chemicals announced.

Borealis inaugurates international Innovation Headquarters in Linz, Austria

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:49:19 GMT

On November 20, 2009, Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions, inaugurates its international Innovation Headquarters in Linz, Austria. This event is the culmination of approximately one and a half years of construction and a total investment volume of EUR 50 million.

Borealis speeds up innovation for Wire & Cable applications

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Brand new polyethylene bench scale reactors up and running in Linz

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

DuPont presents Safety Award to Borealis

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Borealis has won the 2009 DuPont Safety Award in the category "Sustainable Business Impact".

Borealis announces changes in its distribution partnerships for automotive materials

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT

Borealis reduces the number of distribution partnerships in the automotive sector.

Borealis’ third quarter shows continued positive results development in a market that remains volatile

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:30:00 GMT

Borealis announces a net profit of EUR 46 million for the third quarter of 2009, a 31% improvement compared to the second quarter of 2009 but a 71% lower result compared to the third quarter of 2008.