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PERFORMANCE PP 2018 | EVENT PREVIEW


automobile parts. And Morteza Zare, Senior Polymer Researcher of the Compounding Section at Marun Petrochemical in Iran, will talk the audience through the many opportunities for PP in automotive under-the-hood applications. The next session will focus on the versatility of performance PP compounds. Sascha Norden, Vistamaxx Market Developer for ExxonMobil in Belgium, will detail how the company’s perfor- mance polymers are being used to extend the limits of performance and processing of PP. Dr Rudolf Pfaendner, Division Director of Plastics at Fraunhofer LBF in Germany, will discuss the latest developments in highly efficient flame retarded PP formulations based on radical generators. And the session will be closed by Peter Sebo, Head of Marketing and Market Development at Quar- zwerke in Germany, who will outline how function- al fillers for can be exploited to take PP into new market sectors.


Seeking stability The final session of the conference will cover stability of PP within high performance applica- tions. It begins with a presentation by Ivan Vulic,


Senior Application and Sales Manager at Solvay in the Netherlands, who will highlight the latest advances in polypropylene stabilisation technolo- gies for use in the automotive and construction markets. The Performance Polypropylene 2018 confer- ence will be brought to a close by Catherine Malchaire, Technical Sales Manager Europe at Songwon in Switzerland, who will explore advanc- es in low-VOC stabilisation systems for both PP and PP blend-based automotive applications.


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Appliances are a growing application area for PP compounds, replacing metals and other polymers in interior and exterior parts


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