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DuPont Announces Agreement to Divest ~80% Ownership in Delrin® Business to TJC

WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 21, 2023 – DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced a definitive agreement to sell an 80.1% ownership interest in the Delrin® acetal homopolymer (H-POM) business1 to TJC LP (TJC) in a transaction valuing the business at $1.8 billion. TJC has received…

Washington Works Delrin® Team Celebrates a Third Consecutive Responsible Care® Energy Efficiency Award

Washington Works Delrin® Team Celebrates a Third Consecutive Responsible Care® Energy Efficiency Award Congratulations again go to the Delrin® team at the Washington Works site near Parkersburg, West Virginia, US. For the third consecutive year, this group has won recognition…

DuPont™ Delrin® 100 | Delrin® 100 Properties

Delrin® 100 Series Delrin® 100 Series Properties and Performance Mechanical Properties Performance The resins in the Delrin® 100 acetal homopolymer series are distinguished by their high molecular weight relative to other acetal grades.  This identifying feature of these high performance  acetal homopolymers,…

Spring Element Made of Low-Emission Delrin® 100PE

Spring element made of low-emission Delrin® 100PE Spring element made of low-emission DuPont™ Delrin® acts as buffer during steering column adjustment Buffer-stops made of the low-emission grade DuPont™ Delrin® 100PE acetal resin cushion the impact when mechanically-adjustable steering columns, from ThyssenKrupp Presta of Eschen,…

Delrin® Outperforms Acetal Copolymer

Delrin® outperforms acetal copolymer Source: DuPont   Delrin® vs. Copolymer results based on datasheet comparison of mid-viscosity Delrin® with high viscosity copolymer Delrin® acetal homopolymer outperforms acetal copolymer in most mechanical tests that are key to a long lifetime gear. Fatigue When comparing the performance…

Discover Why Delrin® is Chosen for Gears More Than Other Plastics

Discover why Delrin® is chosen for gears more than other plastics Delrin®—a widely used engineering plastic for gears—provides strength and stiffness without the need for glass fiber reinforcement. It’s the popular material of choice because it offers a superior combination of…

Driving Sustainability Along the Value Chain with Delrin® Renewable Attributed

Delrin® Renewable Attributed (RA) base polymer is produced from 100% bio-feedstock from waste according to ISCC Plus (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification) mass balance certification. With a world-class environmental impact profile and a low carbon footprint, Delrin® Renewable Attributed offers excellent durability…

American Chemistry Council Recognizes DuPont™ Delrin® Manufacturing Site with Responsible Care® Energy Efficiency Award for a Second Year in a Row

American Chemistry Council Recognizes DuPont™ Delrin® Manufacturing Site with Responsible Care® Energy Efficiency Award for a Second Year in a Row  Michael Chisholm, Kelli Anderson, Jim Lawson, and Scott Carmicle found important sustainability opportunities. Process improvements demonstrate steps toward goal…

Delrin® Renewable Attributed Reduces Incoming Global Warming Potential 

Delrin® Renewable Attributed Reduces Incoming Global Warming Potential     Get Environmental and Financial Benefits while Realizing Sustainable Advantages.   Delrin® Renewable Attributed and Delrin® acetal homopolymer generate superior environmental and financial benefits while demonstrating sustainable advantages. Manufacturers, system suppliers and brand owners…

Delrin® Facility Wins Exceptional Recognition for Sustainability

Delrin® Facility Wins Exceptional Recognition for Sustainability The American Chemistry Council recognizes energy efficiencies at Washington Works DuPont’s Washington Works production facility was awarded the prestigious Responsible Care™ Energy Efficiency award from the American Chemistry Council (ACC) in 2020. The…