Clariant’s Hydrocerol® Chemical Foaming Agents Add Value to Turkish Automotive İndustry by Reducing Weight and Costs

Clariant’s Hydrocerol® Chemical Foaming Agents Add Value to Turkish Automotive İndustry by Reducing Weight and Costs
  • 05.11.2018
Clariant, presents an innovative and cutting-edge technology; Hydrocerol ® chemical foaming agents to add value to automotive industry. As significant growth of Turkey’s automotive sector in the past couple of years led to Turkey becoming 14th largest automotive manufacturer in the world and 5th largest in Europe by the end of 2016, this means contributing to the country’s economy. During a period of rapid industrialization and progress, automotive sector transformed itself from assemblybased partnerships to a full-fledged industry with design capability and massive production capacity. These investments significantly developed their manufacturing capabilities, which in turn led to Turkey becoming an important part of the global value chain of international original equipment manufacturers. Meeting and exceeding international quality and safety standards, Turkish automotive industry turned out to be highly efficient and competitive thanks to value-added production.

Adding Value with Competitive and Innovative Solutions

Clariant’s technical capabilities and knowledge on the product range and different applications enables Hydrocerol ® to provide outstanding performance. Due to their numerous benefits, Hydrocerol® range of endothermic foaming agents is chosen when it comes to foamed automotive plastic parts. Their specialty active ingredients provide fine cell foam structures, excellent mechanical properties and are environment friendly. The savings that result from improved processing characteristics are even more impressive. The processing cycles are shorter, which means increased machine and labor productivity. Clariant creates added value by fulfilling the needs of its customers with competitive and innovative solutions. Hydrocerol ® is a good example to this approach. It is a state-of-the-art technology product with many benefits for the customers and is in line with the sustainability focus of Clariant. Hydrocerol ® for automotive applications has been awarded Clariant’s EcoTain label for its sustainability excellence. The EcoTain® label distinguishes those Clariant products, which achieve best-in-class performance in one or several sustainability criteria, and significantly exceed market standards. The label, based on the Portfolio Value Program, which screens products against a strict set of criteria, helps to make our sustainability efforts visible to our customers.  

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