BAYER TO IMPROVE ISOCYANATE MANUFACTURING PROCESS

摘要

Dormagen, Germany - Bayer MaterialScience said 16 Jan that it has commissioned a technical centre for developing isocyanate processes. The research centre, at Chempark Dormagen in Germany, was built in just under a year, with an investment of ?5 million ($5.34 million). "All global research activities related to the production of aromatic isocyanates have now been pooled in the new hydrogenation technical centre," said Dr Joachim Wolff, head of Bayer's polyurethanes business, in a company statement. He commented that efficiency gains in research and optimising production processes "will help to further expand our global technological leadership."