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ATLANTA, GA – January 29, 2024 – Bakelite is proud to announce that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized our company as a partner in its ENERGY STAR program.
As an ENERGY STAR partner, Bakelite is dedicated to championing environmental responsibility through the continual enhancement of energy efficiencies across our facilities and operations, aiding in preserving the environment for future generations. In partnership with the EPA, Bakelite commits to:
Laura Boninsegni Appointed to Organization’s Ally Advisory Board
ATLANTA, GA – January 25, 2024 – Bakelite is proud to announce its partnership with Women in Chemicals, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women in the chemical industry.
Founded in 2021, Women in Chemicals boasts more than 1,900 members from 500 companies and offers a diverse range of growth opportunities for women at all stages of their careers. This vibrant community provides members with valuable resources,…
ATLANTA, GA – January 22, 2024 – EcoVadis, a global business sustainability ratings provider, has awarded Bakelite Synthetics a bronze-medal rating for its sustainability policies, actions and results. The award recognizes Bakelite’s commendable environmental, social and ethical performance.
This is the first year Bakelite has participated in an assessment, according to EcoVadis a bronze rating is a noteworthy achievement for a company participating in an assessment for the first time.
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ATLANTA, Georgia – August 28, 2023 – Bakelite Synthetics announced today that it has entered into a definitive
agreement to purchase and acquire LRBG Chemicals, Inc., a Canadian resin manufacturer and developer, with facilities in Longueuil (Montreal) Quebec.
With the completion of this acquisition, Bakelite Synthetics adds to its strong portfolio of products and customers, as well as builds on its growth strategy of sustainably delivering innovative solutions to customers.
LRBG Chemicals…
ISERLOHN – August 17, 2023 – Bakelite Synthetics continues to make investments in our communities and proudly welcomes four aspiring individuals who started their chemical technician training at the Letmathe facility on August 7. Maxim Koop, Lukas Lück, Aimé Junior Lipoko, and Soner Burhan Ilhan will participate in an intensive, three-and-a-half-year program to become skilled chemical technicians.
The chemical technician apprenticeship at Bakelite Synthetics offers trainees the opportunity to…
Bakelite Synthetics today released its 2022 Sustainability Report, the organization’s first detailed summary that outlines the most significant environmental, social and governance operations and activities of Bakelite Synthetics in 2022 and key sustainability initiatives for 2023.
The conference has established itself as the industry meeting place for "thermosets" in Europe and is organized by the Kunststoff-Institut.
Infinite performance. Infinite potential. With High Performance Tackifier Resin.
Great Days in Berlin at the Fire Protection of Rolling Stock Conference 2023!
Making more out of wood, 15-19 May 2023
May 27, 2022 – Bakelite Synthetics is pleased to announce the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Georgia-Pacific’s chemicals business (“Georgia-Pacific Chemicals”).
The original is back and still leading the way for future composites technology! We want to talk about your vision, ideas, challenges and our innovations with you and cordially invite you to visit us at JEC World 2023.
Discover our ultra low formaldehyde technology of Cellobond™ phenolic resins - not only the the material of choice for aerospace interior applications, but also increasingly mass transit, construction (e.g. tunnels) or marine due to low FST (fire, smoke and toxicity) and reasonable costs.
Are you a profile manufacturer or user? Would you like to find out more about pultrusion? You are looking for the latest developments and exchange with experts?
The UTech tradeshow was held in Maastricht (Netherlands) on 16-18 November where the Bakelite Team highlighted PUR, PIR and CASE as well as Resonance aromatic polyols.
Bakelite Synthetics has been supporting the Balthasar children's hospice in Olpe (Germany) for many years. Balthasar children's hospice is a place to live, laugh, and assist grieving families.
As part of our continuing growth strategy, we are excited to announce that Bakelite Synthetics has agreed to purchase Georgia-Pacific’s Chemicals business in the Americas. Once the sale is complete, the business will become part of Bakelite Synthetics.
