Polyplastics has reported that the company will begin selling PPS resin globally, which includes the United States and Europe. DURAFIDE will be the new trademark of PPS resin products. The company will sell all PPS resin products under the new name by the middle of 2013.
There exists a demand for PPS resin across the globe, because these resins have dimensional stability and higher thermostability, and mechanical properties, wherein they can be mainly used for electronic, electrical and automotive applications, and for film and fiber applications, and also for various industries like the household equipment industry.
Japanese companies are making their presence felt in the United States, Europe and other countries, in the automotive sector and other industries. They are establishing production networks globally. American and European companies are moving their production and research and development plants on a global scale.
The company will globally market PBT resin DURANEX, POM resin DURACON together with PPS resin DURAFIDE to assist Japanese firms, as their businesses will be internationalized, and to make the business stronger with American and European customers and help their requirements to develop fresh products. The company aims to secure a prominent position as a key engineering plastics firm.
Source: http://www.polyplastics.com/