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  1. SBS polymers: high potential

    ... compounds and glues. Reliable roads SIBUR’s Voronezh site remains the only thermoplastic elastomers producer in Russia and, moreover, in the CIS. Voronezhsintezkauchuk offers unique products: at normal temperatures, the characteristics of SBS polymers are close to those of rubber, while at higher temperatures, starting from 120о C they soften like plastic. Products that have SBS polymers among components are flexible and resistant to cold, which makes them indispensable in cold climates....

  2. New ideas and projects

    SIBUR and Gazpromneft-BM seek to expand the use of SBS polymers in road construction. Representatives of the two companies held an R&D meeting at the Science and Technology Centre of the Ryazan Bitumen Binders Plant owned by Gazpromneft-Bitumen Materials (Gazpromneft-BM). For SIBUR, Gazpromneft-BM ...

  3. Best materials for Russian roads

    ... Infrastructure approved in February 2019 provides for the construction and upgrade of roads connecting Russia’s economic development hubs and the Europe–Western China road corridor. The performance of road pavements can be improved using SBS polymers, which enhances bitumen quality in a most effective and sustainable way, experts say. Experts also report stable growth, with 6.5 mt of bitumen production in 2018 and more than 63% of the weighted average capacity utilisation across the industry....

  4. Development trends

    SIBUR’s fourth customer conference on SBS polymers took place in Nizhny Novgorod. Arranged by the Plastics, Elastomers and Organic Synthesis Division, the traditional event attracted more than 90 representatives of the construction, footwear and adhesives industries using styrene-butadiene-styrene ...

  5. Planning ahead

    ... Was 2018 a successful year for the Plastics, Elastomers and Organic Synthesis Division? I believe the year was positive for the division. We have slightly exceeded our production targets and even more the financial ones. Production and sales of SBS polymers, TPE, and ethylene oxide have increased. Revenue rose by over 10% on the back of increased end product prices and high USD/RUB exchange rate. Overall, 2018 did not bring any surprises and we have delivered on our business plan. Did you have ...