Clariant

Clariant

Christian Battenberg, Clariant, presented innovations in phosphorus-based PIN flame retardants for demanding applications in E&E and transport. Clariant offers P-FRs for a wide range of plastics, with strong development in reactive FRs for thermosets, new liquid...
Fraunhofer IFAM

Fraunhofer IFAM

Nick Wolter, Fraunhofer IFAM (see pinfa Newsletter n°105 FRPM 2019), presented the Mat4Rail project, developing innovative composite materials using polybenzoxazine (high performance, low density polymer), basalt fibre reinforcement and phosphorus PIN FRs. This...
CellMark

CellMark

Frédéric Roquefeuil, CellMark, presented this group’s development into fire safety. The group was founded in 1984 in Sweden with roots in the pulp and paper industry, acquiring Alcan International Network in 2012. CellMark has today 700 staff worldwide and a strong...
Shinichi Ikoma and Shinji Sakaguchi, Daihachi

Shinichi Ikoma and Shinji Sakaguchi, Daihachi

Daihachi sees phosphorus as the key to fire safety in the future as users look for alternative solutions to halogenated chemicals. Phosphorus PIN FRs, especially phosphorus esters, provide flexibility, fire performance and compatibility with technical material...
Kostas Gatos, TERNA MAG

Kostas Gatos, TERNA MAG

TERNA MAG expects that the prospects of market growth for flame retardants will induce new developments in relevant materials and polymeric recipes, on the basis of optimum (technically and cost wise) solutions. This will be driven in particular by stringent...