Publication: Apr 26, 2024 Last updated: Jun 17, 2025

KRAIBURG TPE at Plastics & Rubber Thailand 2024


Connect with KRAIBURG TPE's technical consultants at Plastics & Rubber Thailand to discover more about our new Sustainable TPE series and the latest automotive TPE solutions.

KRAIBURG TPE Showcases Sustainable TPEs and Automotive Innovations at Plastics & Rubber Thailand 2024

KRAIBURG TPE is proud to unveil its latest sustainable TPEs featuring up to 48% PCR and 50% PIR recycled content. Alongside its cutting-edge automotive TPE solutions, the company is primed to make a significant impact at the Plastics & Rubber Thailand Exhibition from May 15th to 18th, Hall 100, Booth AB28, located at BITEC Bangkok.

Renowned as a global leader in thermoplastic elastomers manufacturing, KRAIBURG TPE specializes in delivering custom-engineered TPE solutions across diverse industries and applications. At this year's exhibition, the company will showcase its sustainable TPE series and innovative automotive TPE solutions tailored for the Asia Pacific market.

Introducing New Sustainable TPE Solutions
KRAIBURG TPE's newest sustainable TPE series caters to a spectrum of industries, including consumer electronics, wearables, consumer goods, and industrial applications. These TPEs feature up to 48% post-consumer recycled (PCR) and 50% post-industrial recycled (PIR) content.

Characterized by superior adhesion to PP, PC, ABS and PC/ABS, along with non-sticky surfaces and excellent mechanical properties, these TPEs offer temperature stability up to 80°C. Compliant with global standards such as FDA raw material regulations, RoHS, and REACH SVHC requirements, they find applications in electric and electronic components, wearables, household articles, and more.

Innovative TPE Solutions for the Automotive Sector
At the forefront of automotive innovation, KRAIBURG TPE presents its latest TPE solutions tailored for interior and exterior automotive applications in the Asia Pacific region. The sustainable automotive exterior TPE boasts a post-consumer recycled content of up to 40%, while the interior TPE ensures superior surface appearance and performance.

Our TPEs exhibit excellent adhesion to PP, low density, weather resistance, optimal flowability, controlled emissions, and minimal odor. Ideal for diverse automotive applications such as cowl gaskets, window encapsulations, handles, and car mats, these TPEs underscore KRAIBURG TPE's commitment to driving innovation within the automotive sector.

A Comprehensive Portfolio for Varied Markets
With a comprehensive TPE portfolio, KRAIBURG TPE offers tailored solutions that meet the unique requirements of diverse markets, including healthcare and medical applications, cosmetic and food packaging, as well as sports equipment and household applications. The unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has solidified us a position as a trusted partner, providing high-performance thermoplastic elastomers for a myriad of applications.

Join Us at the Live Forum
Don't miss our exclusive live forum designed to explore the latest Sustainable TPE innovations for the Asia Pacific's consumer electronics, wearable, consumer, industry, and automotive markets.
 

Date: May 16th, 2024

Topic: KRAIBURG TPE Innovative Sustainable TPE Solutions

Time: 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Speaker: Wanwanat Yookachen

Language: Thai

Date: May 17th, 2024

Topic: KRAIBURG TPE: Automotive TPE Innovations and Solutions

Time: 12.30p.m – 1.00p.m

Speaker: Sukantalak Maneerattanasuporn

Language: Thai

Visit KRAIBURG TPE at Hall 100, Booth AB28!

Connect with KRAIBURG TPE's technical consultants at Plastics & Rubber Thailand to discover more about our new Sustainable TPE series and the latest automotive TPE solutions.

Sustainability successes of our TPEs
KRAIBURG TPE’s recent sustainability innovations include a series of material solutions specially developed for automotive, consumer, consumer electronics, wearables and industry applications. Comprising up to 48% post-consumer recycled (PCR) and 50% post-industrial recycled (PIR) content, the material complies with multiple global standards such as FDA raw material compliance, RoHS and REACH SVHC requirements. KRAIBURG TPE also provides customers with product carbon footprint values.


Are you looking for a sustainable TPE solution? Talk to us! 
Our experts are happy to answer any questions you have, as well as to offer the right solution for your application.

KRAIBURG TPE Quick Facts
 

  • Founded in 2001 as an independent business unit of the KRAIBURG Group 
  • HQ & Production Site: Waldkraiburg / Germany
  • Regional HQ & Production site: Kuala Lumpur / Malaysia, Atlanta / USA
  • Products: Thermoplastic Elastomer Compounds
  • Brands: THERMOLAST®, COPEC®, HIPEX®, and For Tec E®
  • Markets: EMEA, APAC, Americas
  • Employees: 660

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