News

The Munich-based WACKER chemical company is the world’s first manufacturer capable of using renewable resources to produce commercial quantities not only of dispersions based on vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymer (VAE), but also of further products based on vinyl acetate – all known by the VINNAPAS^® brand.

The international inspectorate TÜV SÜD has recently certified the WACKER Group’s mass balance method for tracing renewable raw materials in silicone manufacture.

WACKER is presenting a diverse range of new polymer- and silicone-based products for the region’s coating, adhesive and print industries at ABRAFATI 2017.

At the Abrafati 2017, WACKER is displaying several novelties for dirt-repellent treatment of mineral surfaces for the first time in the region.

As part of a constant sales channel improvement, WACKER, the Munich-based chemical company, reorganizes its distribution network for VINNAPAS^® and VINNOL^® brand polymer dispersions in Argentina.

The Munich-based chemical group WACKER and the Brazilian silicone compounder STC Silicones have concluded an agreement on the co-branding of ready-to-use silicone compounds.

Wacker Chemie AG is expanding its silicone production at its Jandira site near São Paulo, Brazil.