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Your polyurethane team
Henning Hermann
European Business Manager | Polyurethane
Nordmann, Rassmann GmbH
Peter Kuchenbrod
Business Manager | Coatings & Inks
Nordmann, Rassmann GmbH
Henning Schild
Business Manager | Adhesives & Sealants
Nordmann, Rassmann GmbH
10 June 2024
CO2NVERGE®: innovative CO2-based polycarbonate polyols
Innovative CO2-containing CO2NVERGE® polyols produced by Nordmann partner Aether Industries - as long term exclusive toll producer and nowadays license holder from Aramco - are high-performance polyols. They provide the unique combination of improved performance AND sustainability.
5 June 2024
Erapol 1K Blocked Series
Erapol 1K Blocked Series are polyester-based, one component blocked elastomers that cure with heat. The range currently consist of products from 20 Shore A to 90 Shore A. The 1K series are stable at room temperature. As one component products there is no secondary mixing with an added component required to set the product. The blocked systems contain no free isocyanate, no MOCA (MbOCA) or any solvents.
18 March 2024
Nordmann partnering with new Albemarle subsidiary Ketjen
Earlier this year, Albemarle’s Catalyst and Performance Chemicals Solutions division transitioned from being a company department to a wholly-owned subsidiary known as Ketjen. Ketjen is now entirely dedicated to the development and manufacture of curatives, organometallics and catalyst solutions.
10 June 2024
CO2NVERGE®: innovative CO2-based polycarbonate polyols
Innovative CO2-containing CO2NVERGE® polyols produced by Nordmann partner Aether Industries - as long term exclusive toll producer and nowadays license holder from Aramco - are high-performance polyols. They provide the unique combination of improved performance AND sustainability.
23 April 2024
Kraton and Nordmann expand their partnership
Nordmann is expanding its partnership with Kraton Corporation in the field of pine-based resin products. As of now, Nordmann distributes Kraton's portfolio of pine chemicals and specialty resins for applications in the paint, coatings and adhesives industry in a wide number of European countries*.
12 March 2024
Nordmann to showcase its latest innovations at UTECH Europe
From April 23-25, Nordmann will be hosting a booth with co-exhibitor Cromogenia Units at this year’s UTECH Europe in Maastricht, the world’s leading event for the polyurethane industry.
27 June 2024
New innovative Coloured Aluminium Pigments range from Toyal
TOYO ALUMINIUM K.K. proudly announces the launch of FRIEND COLOR® AUTONAL, a versatile and high-performance material designed to meet both aesthetic and functional needs across various industries. This innovative material is set to transform applications requiring both visual appeal and advanced technical properties.
27 June 2024
Worlée introduces the sustainable benefits of Camelina Oil in alkyld resins
Camelina Oil a is an alternative raw material to linseed oil. Linseed oil has been used for centuries to protect wood. It provides a water-repellent surface that is open to vapour diffusion, penetrates deep into the wood and can also be used outdoors due to its high elasticity. Although Linseed oil already uses a high proportion of renewable raw materials, it still has to be largely imported, so that consideration of various sustainability aspects reveals possibilities for improvement.
10 June 2024
CO2NVERGE®: innovative CO2-based polycarbonate polyols
Innovative CO2-containing CO2NVERGE® polyols produced by Nordmann partner Aether Industries - as long term exclusive toll producer and nowadays license holder from Aramco - are high-performance polyols. They provide the unique combination of improved performance AND sustainability.
