Press Releases

WACKER, the Munich-based chemical group, is showcasing two additives for processing biodegradable plastics at the 16th European Bioplastics Conference: its VINNEX® additive system based on polyvinylacetate technology and its silicone-based performance additive GENIOPLAST® for thermoplastics and engineering plastics. Both additives enhance the processing and material properties of bioplastics.

At the medical technology trade show COMPAMED, the Munich-based chemicals group WACKER is presenting silicone adhesive gels and liquid silicone rubber for medical applications.

Wacker Chemie AG ended Q3 2021 with strong growth in sales and earnings thanks to continued high customer demand across all business divisions.

The Munich-based chemical company WACKER acquires a 60 percent stake in specialty silane manufacturer SICO Performance Material Co., Ltd, Jining (China).

Due to continuously rising energy, raw material and logistics costs, the Munich-based chemical group WACKER intends to adjust its prices for polymer dispersions, dispersible polymer powders and resins.