Products and investments Products, customers and applications Operating division Products Customer industries and applications Catalysts Automotive and process catalystsBattery materialsPrecious and base metal services Automotive and chemical industries, refineries, battery manufacturersSolutions for the protection of air quality as well as the production of fuels, chemicals, plastics and battery materials Construction Chemicals Concrete admixtures, cement additives, underground construction solutions, flooring systems, sealants, solutions for the protection and repair of concrete, high-performance mortars and grouts, tile-laying systems, exterior insulation and finishing systems, expansion joints, wood protection Cement and concrete producers, construction companies, craftspeople, builders’ merchantsSolutions for new building construction, maintenance, repair and renovation of commercial and residential buildings as well as infrastructure Coatings Coatings solutions for automotive applications, technology and system solutions for surface treatments, decorative paints Automotive industry, body shops, steel industry, aviation, aluminum applications in the architecture and construction industries, household appliances, painting businesses and private consumers Performance Materials Engineering plastics, biodegradable plastics, standard foams, foam specialties, polyurethanes Automotive manufacture, electrical engineering, packaging, games, sports and leisure, household, mechanical engineering, construction, medical technology, sanitation and water industry, solar thermal energy and photovoltaics (XLS:) Download Investments Location Project Startup Brighton, Colorado Capacity expansion: plant for sealants 2019 Dahej, India Capacity expansion: for Cellasto® 2019 Gimcheon, South Korea Construction: plant for Ultraform® 2018 Greenville, Ohio Capacity expansion: resin plant 2019 Hamm, Germany Capacity expansion: logistics for floor installation systems 2018 Ludwigshafen, Germany Construction: specialty zeolites plant for emissions catalysts 2019 Münster, Germany Construction: plant for functional film coatings 2018 Onoda, Japan Capacity expansion: plant for cathode materials 2017 Rayong, Thailand Construction: plant for automotive emissions catalysts 2018 Shanghai, China Construction: chemical catalysts plant 2017 Construction: automotive coatings plant 2017 Construction: technical competence center for automotive coatings 2018 Schwarzheide, Germany Capacity expansion: compounding plant for Ultramid® and Ultradur® 2017 S´roda S´la˛ska, Poland Capacity expansion: plant for emissions catalysts 2020 Tultitlán, Mexico Capacity expansion: automotive coatings plant 2018 Yangon, Myanmar Construction: plant for concrete additives 2017 Yeosu, South Korea Capacity expansion: plant for Ultrason® 2017 back next