Bluestar Silicones and Baso?lu Kablo join forces to create a rubber compounding center in Turkey to serve customers with technical products adapted to local requirements.
Bluestar Silicones and Ba?o?lu Kablo will strengthen of their long term partnership by sealing a Technology License and Supply Agreement in silicone HCR compounding. Baso?lu Kablo is in the silicone rubber business for over 20 years
Mr Halil Basoglu says : “In 1982,we started our journey with Rhône Poulenc then with Rhodia and today we are happy to continue our commercial relationship with Bluestar Silicones. During these 30 years of collaboration, we have built a great experience which enables us to move on into a stronger partnership. I believe that being together Ba?o?lu Kablo and Bluestar Silicones will be able to achieve ambitious targets in the future. Looking to all the work we did with joy together we have decided to extend our relationship with this compounding unit. I wish the best of blessings for all of us.”
Mr Frederic Jacquin, CEO of Bluestar Silicones adds that “Ready-to-use compounds market in Turkey is in constant development particularly in specialty demanding markets such as automotive, safety cables, household appliances… which is exactly where Bluestar Silicones and Baso?lu Kablo want to bring differentiated service and offer.”
The ready-to-use compounds which is a mix of rubber base with special additives, catalyst and pigments will be promoted under Baso?lu Kablo trademark and will be labeled “Powered by Bluestar Silicones”. Bluestar Silicones believes that this new cooperation will be a milestone for the silicone rubber business in Turkey and will serve as a springboard for the promotion of the compounds in nearby countries.