Borealis Plastics Exhibition Shows Innovative Application of Polypropylene Materials

January 19th Borealis will demonstrate some of the most innovative polypropylene materials for cutting-edge packaging at Interplastica 2009, which took place on January 27, 2009 It was held in Moscow on the 30th.

Borealis is a leading supplier of innovative and value-added plastic solutions. Its latest materials for films and moulded containers offer the following important features: high flow, high transparency, high purity, top mechanical properties and sterilizability. The company's strong representative team will provide in-depth and comprehensive information from major Russian markets.

Recently, Borealis is investing nearly 25 million euros in expanding its polypropylene plant capacity in Porvoo, Finland. The capacity of the device is from 65,000 tons/year to 220,000 tons/year. After the expansion of the device, it will be put into full production at the beginning of 2009. One of the main objectives of this expansion is to better meet the demand for high-performance raw materials in the rapidly developing Russian market.

Boreali and Borouge are leading suppliers of innovative and value-added plastic solutions. With more than 40 years of experience in the polyolefin business and exclusive Borstar® technology, it focuses on the infrastructure, automotive and high-end packaging markets. It has production facilities, innovation centers and service centers in various regions of Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, and cooperates with customers in more than 170 countries to provide materials that make an important contribution to social and sustainable development. We are committed to following the principles of Responsible Care® and leading the way to Shaping the Future with PlasticsTM.