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Polycarbonate & engineering plastics
Leverkusen, Germany51.03°N 6.98°E
computed criticality10/100
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Covestro, SABIC, Mitsubishi and China dominate polycarbonate
2024Fault line
Polycarbonate (glazing, headlights, housings, discs) and other engineering plastics are made by a handful of chemists, with China ramping fast. Technical materials that automotive and electronics depend on.
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Covestro
SABIC
Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics
Wanhua
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