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15 November 2017
Perstorp launches world’s first portfolio of renewable polyols
World’s first renewable Penta, known as Voxtar™, was launched in 2010. It can reduce carbon footprint by up to 80% compared to fossil alternatives. The addition of two new innovative products; Evyron™ (partly renewable TMP) and Neeture™ (partly renewable Neo) will give Perstorp’s customers a clear market advantage in creating pro-environmental low carbon footprint products.
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Pro-Environment polyols, Sustainability
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31 August 2017
upgrading Capa™ plant in UK to step up commitment to Caprolactone market
Perstorp is securing the future of its Caprolactone business through a significant investment to upgrade its original monomer plant. The new equipment will be constructed using state of the art materials and the investment will future proof the production and even further increase security of supply.
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Advanced Materials, Coatings
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06 March 2017
Perstorp sells its Belgian site with its coating additives activities to Synthomer plc
The specialty chemicals innovator and supplier Perstorp (Perstorp Holding AB) today announces the sale of its additives activities primarily serving the paints and coatings industry produced at its facility at Gent Belgium, Perstorp Belgium (Perstorp Oxo Belgium AB) to Synthomer (Synthomer plc). The total consideration for the sale is €78 million (subject to certain adjustments). The divestment is in line with Perstorp’s strategy to focus on and expand its core chemicals activities.
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Investor Relations
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31 August 2017
Formic acid on EU register as hygiene condition enhancer
A recent EU regulatory decision dated June, 2017, concerning Reg. 2017/940, will lead to huge modifications in feed industry daily practices. Formic acid is now classified in functional group 1n: “hygiene condition enhancers” of the EU register of feed additives for the coming decade. This means that it is now allowed to add formic acid to any raw material or feed as a bacterial decontaminating agent (including but not limited to Salmonella), to improve feed hygiene. For the time being formic acid is the only product approved for this application.
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Animal Nutrition
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19 April 2017
Pevalen™ obtains FDA compliance for food contact applications
Perstorp has obtained independent expert opinion advising that its Pevalen™ non-phthalate PVC plasticizer can be used in important food contact applications in the USA. The advice, from an international law firm that has expert knowledge in food contact legislation, says that Pevalen is suitable for use at levels up to 32% in PVC intended to produce conveyor belts and gloves used in meat and poultry processing facilities, as well as in tablecloths.
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Advanced Materials, PVC Plasticizers
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19 February 2016
Perstorp signs Memorandum of Understanding at “Make in India”
Perstorp, a world leader in specialty chemicals has been participating in the event “Make in India”. By signing an MoU with MIDC (Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation), the company initiates the process of evaluating the opportunity to invest in a new world scale production plant for Penta in India. The related market for coatings is growing fast in the country. Building a world scale production plant would be yet another important part of the ambitious plan to strengthen the position in the Asian Market. In July 2015, Perstorp acquired the Penta business from Koei Chemical Company Ltd., a Japanese chemicals producer.
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Coatings, Synthetic Lubricants
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17 November 2016
Perstorp drives gut health and performance
Perstorp has been a pioneer in organic acids for the last 50 years, bringing reliable and safe solutions to the feed market. Its latest solution to improve gut health and performance in pigs and poultry ProPhorce™ SR is rapidly becoming a gold standard. ProPhorce™ SR is already sold in over 40 countries and that number is still increasing. And there is more to come in 2017: there will be a major introduction of a revolutionary new way of managing gut health for broilers.
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Animal Nutrition
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17 November 2016
ProMyr™ TMR launched at EuroTier 2016
At the EuroTier Perstorp showed that focused innovation can change the norm in preservation. One of the innovations presented is the ProMyr™ TMR-product line. This line, based on organic acids, solves a long-lasting problem of declining feed consumption when the temperature of the feed is rising.
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Animal Nutrition
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17 November 2016
New approach to dietary electrolyte
Perstorp’s commitment to focused innovation involves challenging conventional wisdom and practices. An example of this is their new approach to dietary electrolyte balance (dEB) where the use of sodium bicarbonate in monogastrics is replaced by ProPhorce™ AC 299, a sodium formate based solution.
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Animal Nutrition
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04 March 2016
Nystartad produktion av hållbar biodiesel i Fredrikstad
Sedan mitten av januari finns hållbar biodieselproduktion i Fredrikstad i Norge. Det är kemikoncernen Perstorp som nyligen startat upp produktion av biodiesel tillverkad av rapsolja.
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