Company news

30th May 2018

Phase I of a project led by DuPont, in partnership with the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI), Fibrtec and Purdue University has been concluded. The project validates creation of a new carbon fibre composite manufacturing process that gives improved fabric formability characteristics compared to traditional woven...

22nd Nov 2017

DuPont Protection Solutions has launched new DuPont Nomex based fabrics and innovative protective solutions for firefighters and industry workers at A+A in Dusseldorf, Germany. These products offer better protection for industry workers against the thermal effects of electric arcs. Winners of the Nomex Innovation Award 2017 were also honoured at the...

7th Jun 2017

DuPont Protection Solutions has launched DuPont Tychem 2000 SFR, a new chemical and secondary flame protection garment. The new addition to the DuPont Tyvek and Tychem protective apparel solutions is meant for use in refineries, petrochemical plants, laboratories and hazardous maintenance operations where dual protection against chemical and fire is...

7th Apr 2017

DuPont Protection Solutions is celebrating 50th anniversary of DuPont Tyvek, a unique nonwoven material that has been used in a wide range of applications including protection, security and safety by various industries. The company is organising celebratory events throughout the year and has planned special activities to involve customers and end-users.

10th May 2016

DuPont Performance Materials and EconCore have collaborated their technologies to produce wide, strong and rigid honeycomb panels with high temperature resistant performance. DuPont’s range of polymers, Zytel nylon resin and Surlyn ionomer resin materials have been used to prepare the ultra-light core of sandwich panels. “The patented continuous...

31st Mar 2016

The BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports car features a resonator made of glass-fibre reinforced DuPont Zytel PLUS 95G35, tuned to reduce the typical high

31st Mar 2016

Dupont Protection Solutions has launched Dupont Tyvek 800 J, a new Type 3 liquid tight garment for personal protective apparel and is a limited use

18th Mar 2016

DuPont has announced Randy L Stoneas president of its performance materials business effective immediately, the company said in a media release.

6th Feb 2016

Dupont Performance Materials is investing in setting up a facility to produce Dupont Zytel HTN PPA polymer at its Uentrop facility in Hamm, Germany.

2nd Feb 2016

Dupont Protection Solutions will add two new Thermo-Man testing facilities in Brazil and Singapore in 2016, increasing its capacity to test and