19 Sept 2002
Borealis and Trespaphan have signed License Agreement for PP film
Borealis A/S, Denmark, and Trespaphan GmbH, Germany, have signed a License Agreement in the field of biaxially oriented PP films made from high isotactic PP. Borealis has agreed to a license fee of an undisclosed amount and has been granted the right to operate under Trespaphan’s patents related to this type of high isotactic PP.
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Notes for editors
For more information on Trespaphan, please contact:
Barbara Boltz, tel.:+49 6142 200 3224,
e-mail: boltz@de.trespaphan.com or Susanne Godde, tel.:+49 6142 200 3268,
e-mail: susanne.godde@de.trespaphan.com
Note to editors:
Trespaphan GmbH, a business of Celanese AG, is one of the leading global companies developing, producing and marketing high-performance BOPP films (biaxially oriented polypropylene) and BOPLA films (biaxially oriented polylacticacid) under the brand names Trespaphan® & Biophan® worldwide. Trespaphan has plants in Germany, France, Mexico and South Africa.
Borealis is a leading supplier of high-quality polyolefin plastics – polyethylene and polypropylene - producing over 3 million tons of these plastics per year. The Borealis head office is in Denmark and the Group has manufacturing sites and operations in Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, the United Arab Emirates and the USA.
Borealis is owned 50 % by the Norwegian oil company Statoil, 25 % by OMV, the Austrian oil and gas group, and 25 % by IPIC, the International Petroleum Investment Company of Abu Dhabi.
Learn more about Borealis at www.borealisgroup.com
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