Apr 07, 2021
Ingevity to highlight benefits of Capa® caprolactone technology for bioplastic and polyurethane applications at Chinaplas 2021
PRESS RELEASE
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., April 7, 2021 — Ingevity (NYSE:NGVT) will showcase its Capa® caprolactone technology at Chinaplas 2021 at the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center, Shenzhen, China, from April 13-16, 2021. The company’s exhibit space and seminars will demonstrate the versatility of the Capa portfolio for a wide variety of polyurethane and bioplastics applications, and highlight Ingevity’s recently launched Capa S polyol technology that enables conventional production of soft thermoplastic polyurethanes without the use of plasticizers.
“For the last 40 years, the Capa product family has helped customers create winning formulations in coatings, elastomers, bioplastics and adhesive applications,” said Steven Hulme, vice president, engineered polymers, at Ingevity. “The Chinaplas symposium is the perfect opportunity to continue to raise awareness of the benefits of polycaprolactones specifically in bioplastic and polyurethane applications, and to highlight the unique attributes enabled by our Capa S series technology.”
The world’s largest plastic trade show, Chinaplas showcases the most advanced technologies and concepts that further the development and production of plastic and rubber products. More than 3,500 professionals exhibit at the industry-leading forum.
Ingevity’s team will present on the Capa S series and its thermoplastic technology for bioplastic applications on April 14, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m., respectively (China Standard Time). The team will also be on-site at booth #13U17 (Hall 13) during the exhibition. To learn more about Ingevity’s Capa product line and services, visit www.ingevity.com/capa or email [email protected].
Ingevity: Purify, Protect and Enhance
Ingevity provides products and technologies that purify, protect, and enhance the world around us. Through a team of talented and experienced people, we develop, manufacture and bring to market solutions that help customers solve complex problems and make the world more sustainable. We operate in two reporting segments: Performance Chemicals, which includes specialty chemicals and engineered polymers; and Performance Materials, which includes high-performance activated carbon. These products are used in a variety of demanding applications, including asphalt paving, oil exploration and production, agrochemicals, adhesives, lubricants, publication inks, coatings, elastomers, bioplastics and automotive components that reduce gasoline vapor emissions. Headquartered in North Charleston, South Carolina, Ingevity operates from 25 locations around the world and employs approximately 1,750 people. The company is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: NGVT). For more information visit www.ingevity.com.
