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Borealis licenses technology for Novolen metallocene PP.


Borealis A/S of Denmark has licensed metallocene PP catalyst technology from Novolen Technology Holdings C.V., a joint venture of ABB n. 1. Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, abb wool is wool for the abb s>.

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 and Equistar that acquired PP polymerization polymerization

Any process in which monomers combine chemically to produce a polymer. The monomer molecules—which in the polymer usually number from at least 100 to many thousands—may or may not all be the same.
 technology from BASF's former Targor subsidiary. Borealis plans to apply the superior properties afforded by metallocene catalysts Metallocene catalyst

A transition-metal atom sandwiched between ring structures having a well-defined single catalytic site and well-understood molecular structure used to produce uniform polyolefins with unique structures and physical properties.
 to its Borstar multimodal Two or more modes of operation. The term is used to refer to a myriad of functions and conditions in which two or more different methods, processes or forms of delivery are used. On the Web, it refers to asking for something one way and receiving the answer another; for example requesting  PP polymerization technology, which reportedly produces high processability. Both companies will work together to develop new metallocene catalysts. Borealis' Film & Fibre Business Unit, which sells polyolefin resins, is located in Linz, Austria. Tel: +43 732-6981-0 * PT Direct: 757LH
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Title Annotation:YOUR BUSINESS
Publication:Plastics Technology
Geographic Code:4EUDE
Date:May 1, 2006
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