Press Kit BAU 2005

Press Kit 17 January - 22 January 2005

Cabot Nanogel® Promises Unmatched Energy Savings

With energy prices rising around the world, maximizing thermal performance in today’s building materials is top of mind for architects, builders, and building and home owners. The emotional and ergonomic benefits of natural daylight often compromises the desire for energy efficiency. Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) today announced that its Nanogel® translucent aerogel material, provides superior energy savings and is the best translucent insulating and lightest solid material in the world.

Cabot Corporation Launches Revolutionary Nanogel® Translucent Aerogel Insulation for Architectural Daylighting

Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) a leading global producer of specialty chemicals, has launched Nanogel® Translucent Aerogel, a revolutionary insulation and daylighting product.

First Installation of Nanogel® Translucent Aerogel Daylighting Panels Completed In Europe.

Swiss building materials manufacturer Scobalit, has completed the first European installation of Scobatherm® Nanogel® daylighting panels filled with Nanogel® Translucent Aerogel from Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT). The panels were produced and installed by Scobalit in a school building project in Zurich.

Nanogel® Aerogel from Cabot Corporation wins 100% Detail RIBA Innovation Award

Groundbreaking Nanogel® translucent aerogel insulation material has received the 2004 100% Detail RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) Journal Innovation Award. The award recognizes Cabot’s innovative technology for producing the translucent aerogel material that provides “the best translucent insulation for glazing in the world.” The RIBA Journal is the official magazine of the Royal Institute of British Architects.

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