Silicones supplier Momentive Performance Materials has announced its latest growth investment – a new manufacturing facility in Rayong, Thailand. Breaking ground on what will be home to the facility, this new site will expand Momentive’s manufacturing capacity to serve the…
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Momentive to relocate hq; to build R&D centre
Silicones maker Momentive Performance Materials group (Momentive) says it will relocate its global Corporate Headquarters from Waterford, New York, US, to the former SI Group location on Balltown Road in Niskayuna. This is the first step in a plan to…
Momentive to take over KCC’s Silicones business in UK, Sokor
US-headquartered silicones and advanced materials company, Momentive Performance Materials has reached a definitive agreement to acquire KCC Corporation’s (KCC) Silicones business in Korea and the UK, as well as its sales operations in China, further enhancing Momentive’s global capabilities in advanced…
Momentive to increase silane output for China
US company Momentive Performance Materials will expand production capacity for silanes at its facilities in Sistersville, WV, and Termoli, Italy, to meet growing demand from its global market, particularly in China
Momentive to go public
Silicones and speciality chemicals producer Momentive Performance Materials is planning to launch an IPO. The company’s sales last year were US$2.6 billion and it had a growth of 24%. Momentive is the former GE Silicones operations. (PRA)