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Global C5 Resins Market: Key Developments
- In February 2020, Total Cray Valley introduced a new product called Wingtack 102. It is an aliphatic resin that acts as a tackifier and has a high softening point. Compared to typical 100°C hydrocarbon resins, Wingtack 102 has a lower molecular weight distribution. This provides excellent compatibility with aliphatic polymers, resulting in formulations with superior stability. Wingtack 102 has 35% lower volatility than other similar hydrocarbon resins, giving it exceptionally low odor and low product volatility.
- In June 2022, ENEOS Corporation and iXs Co.,Ltd have began joint study on maintainance and inspection service business using robotics
- In November 2022, DuPont announced the termination of previously announced agreement to acquire shares of Rogers Corporation. DuPonts is paying Rogers a termination fee of $162.5 millions by agreement.