Momentive expands silicone rubber, coatings capacity in Thailand
The company will add new liquid silicone rubber (LSR) and release coatings capacity to serve customers in growing Asian markets
BS B2B Bureau B2B Connect | Rayong, Thailand

Momentive commissioned new liquid silicone rubber (LSR) production in Rayong that will serve customers throughout Asia in the automotive, aerospace, energy, healthcare and consumer products industries. Momentive provides LSR and elastomer technology to meet today's demands and needs in end products ranging from high-voltage insulators and fuel system valves to medical masks and mobile phones and portable electronics. Momentive’s Rayong operations are already an important production site for a number of the company’s silicone and sealant product lines.
The new capabilities include full automation, state-of-the-art process controls, and a new clean room to help ensure that the highest quality standards are maintained in the production of Momentive’s LSR offerings. Momentive will continue to provide customers around the world with the advanced technology they need as well as capitalize on new market opportunities.
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“Our new capabilities in Rayong are a great example of how Momentive will continue to serve our customers around the world and grow our leading silicones and quartz businesses,” said Jack Boss, Momentive’s Interim Chief Executive Officer and President.
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First Published: Nov 05 2014 | 6:20 PM IST