Cargill and Topchim: Strategic partnership to produce a sustainable line of products in Brazil

26-Oct-2009 - Brazil

Cargill and Topchim announced their strategic partnership to produce a sustainable line of products in Brazil to be used for paper and board applications. The first product is called TopScreen DS13, a product made mainly from vegetal sources, which when applied on a paper surface, result in a resistant water proof barrier. The product is an alternative for polyethylene, paraffin and acrylic resin, products derived from mineral oil and that are currently used for similar applications.

"Topchim is committed with its researchs to seek solutions that respect the environment and that are furthermore economically attractive", says Henk Van den Abbeele, president of Topchim and head of Research and Development.

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