Sibur's new TPE capacity on stream

Voronezh, Russia – Sibur has started production of styrene-butadiene thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) for road building industry and roof coating applications at its Voronezh facility, which is running at its full design capacity of 50 ktpa.

Sibur commenced commissioning and start-up procedures for the new facility on 23 May 2013, with a visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin.