Glass fiber news

All news on Glass fiber (also known as Fiberglas, Glass Wool, Fibreglass, Fiberglass, Glass fibers, and Reinforced plastic): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.

12 January 2026

BASF's Polyamide Innovations for eMobility Requirements

BASF uses Arrhenius analyses to predict polyamide lifespan, meeting eMobility's demand for durable, hydrolysis-resistant plastics in vehicles, exceeding 100,000 hours.
10 December 2025

RWE's Muel Wind Farm Repowered with Zero Waste

Three new turbines replace 27 old ones, boosting capacity and doubling household supply. 99.82% of materials recycled, earning ZeroWaste certification. Funded by EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility.
4 September 2025

Borealis Invests EUR 100 Million to Expand Polymer Compounding in Austria

The investment enhances PP compounding for consumer, mobility, and infrastructure sectors, supporting performance and sustainability goals, operational by late 2026.
4 February 2019

INEOS Urges Government to Revise Shale Seismic Policy

INEOS criticizes UK's shale seismic limit as too low, risking manufacturing. Calls for policy change to boost energy self-sufficiency and economic growth.
5 November 2013

Lanxess Expands Belgian Plants

Lanxess completes a €15M refurbishment in Kallo, boosting capacity by 10%. A new €75M polyamide plant in Lillo will be operational by 2014, enhancing Antwerp's role in high-tech plastics.
5 September 2012

LANXESS Invests EUR 15 Million in Antwerp Glass Fiber Plant

The investment will boost annual capacity by 10%, replacing both furnaces. This expansion supports growing demand for high-tech plastics, especially in mobility and electronics markets.

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