Press release submitted on behalf of Arkema.
During the K Show, Arkema, Paris, France, introduced Luperox® NeatCure™: a new generation of formulated organic peroxide granules developed to enable faster and safer curing of elastomers and polymers. During the event, held in the presence of Tilo Quink, senior vice president Performance Additives, this breakthrough innovation received strong interest and recognition from industry experts, customers and partners.
A breakthrough response to industry challenges
The development of Luperox® NeatCure™, was driven by increasingly demanding regulatory constraints. Leveraging its deep formulation know-how, Arkema has created a solution that ensures fast curing without compromising on performance.
“Luperox® NeatCure™ is more than a new product; it’s the breakthrough that will set a new standard in the Cross-linking Organic Peroxides market” said Romuald De Haut De Sigy, global group president Functional Additives. “Thanks to our advanced formulation expertise, we can deliver a solution that not only optimizes curing performance but also ensures the highest level of safety and compliance. This is a decisive step forward to our customers in elastomers and polymers processing”.
Key benefits of Luperox® NeatCure™, formulated granules:
• Faster Curing: Designed for both continuous curing processes (extrusion and salt bath or continuous vulcanization lines) and shorter molding times in press or injection molding.
• Enhanced Safety & Efficiency: The dust-free granular formulation reduces handling risks and improves workplace safety.
• Versatile Application: Specifically developed for the crosslinking of elastomers and polymers.
“The launch of Luperox® NeatCure™ illustrates our ability to bring responsible innovation to the market, combining safer handling with superior efficiency,” said Tilo Quink. “We are proud to support our customers with solutions that help them meet both their productivity goals and sustainability commitments.”
For more information, visit www.arkema.com.
