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WACKER’s production facility in Calvert City: The plant complex is the biggest of its kind outside of Europe. With the expansion, WACKER is meeting the globally rising demand for its dispersions and dispersible powders
Download picture (230x114px) (JPG, 26 KB)Silicone Adhesive Sealant <i class="cohesion">ELASTOSIL<sup><i class="cohesion"><sup>®</sup></i></sup></i>
In the production of electronic controllers and sensors, ELASTOSIL® silicones seal housing components, bond individual elements and encapsulate electronic parts. Specialty ELASTOSIL® grades are particularly stable to automotive fuels and oils.
Download picture (280x202px) (JPG, 33 KB)Safety Cables
When fire breaks out, flame-resistant cables must keep functioning perfectly until rescue work and fire-fighting are complete. In the presence of fire, special ELASTOSIL® silicone rubbers harden into a ceramic layer that continues to provide electrical insulation even at temperatures of up to 1000 °C.
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Growth on the silicone sealants market in Asia is exceptionally strong. Expanding sealant production in Jincheon, South Korea, will benefit WACKER customers across the entire region.
Download picture (230x153px) (JPG, 19 KB)Mold-making Compounds - <i class="cohesion">ELASTOSIL<sup><i class="cohesion"><sup>®</sup></i></sup></i>
Mold-making compounds made from ELASTOSIL® silicone rubber are flow-able, durable and easy to process. They cure to elastomers that possess excellent self-release properties and good transparency. ELASTOSIL® therefore meets all the key requirements on products used for prototyping, where high-volume, economical production is essential.
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