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Trinseo Launches Innovation Center in Exton

Key highlights
  • Trinseo's Exton center is one of three global innovation hubs.
  • The facility includes advanced labs and materials compounding lines.
  • Trinseo products like Avonite and Plexiglas are used in the center.

Overview

Trinseo PLC, a global specialty materials provider, has inaugurated its North America Innovation Center in Exton, Pennsylvania. This facility is part of Trinseo's network of Global Innovation Centers, which includes locations in Germany and the Netherlands.

Facility Features

The Exton Innovation Center is equipped with advanced testing laboratories, multiple materials compounding lines, and flexible workspaces. These features are designed to support polymer development and cross-functional problem-solving.

Product Integration

Trinseo has incorporated its own products, such as Avonite Solid Surfaces and Plexiglas PMMA sheets, throughout the center to demonstrate their performance and design versatility.

Industry Applications

Trinseo's specialty materials are used in various industries, including automotive, consumer electronics, construction, and medical devices. The company aims to foster collaboration and innovation through this new facility.