Hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) news

All news on Hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR) (also known as 2-Propenenitrile, polymer with 1,3-butadiene, hydrogenated and Therban® HNBR): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.

15 April 2026

ARLANXEO opens Innovation Center Asia in Changzhou

Upgraded R&D hub expands labs and team to support rubber compounding, polymer analysis, battery applications and a chemistry lab for the new HNBR plant, boosting local and global R&D.
10 March 2026

ARLANXEO's Orange, Texas Site Gains ISCC PLUS Certification for Therban® and Buna®

The certification enhances the Eco portfolio, offering sustainable elastomers to support customers' sustainability goals in North America and globally.
4 February 2026

ARLANXEO Opens New HNBR Plant in China

The new plant in Changzhou boosts HNBR production for strategic sectors, enhances local R&D, and supports sustainability with advanced technology and energy efficiency.

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