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The Burghausen choir “Die Konradis” is donating in excess of €5,000 in sales from its benefit concert in order to support the WACKER Relief Fund’s chosen project in Nepal. Mirko Kappelhoff, chairman of the fund’s board of directors (middle) accepted the donation check at this year’s traditional honors ceremony for long-serving employees at the staff building in Burghausen.

The new VAE-based dispersion VINNAPAS^® EF8181 allows for the for-mulation of high-quality low-emission and low-odor interior paints.

Today, WACKER inaugurated a National Tiling Skill Training Center, at its Shanghai Technical Center. WACKER expects to leverage its strength on technology and brand influence to cultivate the market of thin-bed tiling technology together with its customer, and contribute to the standardization and upgrading of the industry. (photo: Wacker Chemicals (China) Co., Ltd.)

Scrub resistance test at the Technical Center in Mexico City: The new lab for polymer dispersions used in architectural coatings and adhesive applications serves to develop new and locally adapted formulations and promotes internationally recognized quality standards in Latin America.

Chemical company WACKER is showcasing BELSIL^® PF 200 at in-cosmetics Brazil. The novel phenyl silicone fluid features a high refractive index and can be used for water based formulations.