Borealis Wire 2004 Press Kit

Borealis Press kit

New Borealis compound, Supercure™ LS4201, improves productivity

To help satisfy the growing demand for MV, HV and EHV underground cable systems for electric energy transmission, Borealis, the leading supplier of polyethylene to the wire and cable industry, has developed Supercure LS4201. The new XLPE compound can deliver significant increases in cable production speed without compromising either quality or performance.

Borealis launches Borcell™ insulating compounds for enhanced transmission in communication cables

To meet the growing need for enhanced electrical properties in telephone, TV and data cables Borealis, the leading supplier of polyethylene to the global wire and cable industry, has further developed its cellular insulation compounds. Borcell is an extensive range of chemically and physically blown polyethylene (PE) compounds offering improved transmission properties and processability.

Borealis introduces new tougher, flame retardant Casico™ jacketing

Borealis, the leading supplier of polyethylene to the global wire and cable industry, has extended its Casico product range with FR4805. This new stronger, flame retardant jacketing compound is designed to make cable installations more resistant to penetration and cut-through.

Greater profitability with CleantainerTM delivery of SupercureTM LE8201

The manufacture of XLPE power cables has risen by more than 25% over the past five years. And, as the demand for power increases and earlier generation technologies such as paper cables are replaced, the growth rate in volume is certain to rise higher. This will create two challenges: the need for increased manufacturing productivity and an improved delivery system to move product to the customer.