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30. Apr 2026 Expanding its presence in the UK: KRAIBURG TPE UK Ltd. to have its own booth at Interplas 2026 for the first time KRAIBURG TPE, global competence leader in the field of thermoplastic elastomers, will be participating in Interplas 2026 under its own colors for the first time. This underscores the company’s long-term commitment to the British market. Following the founding of KRAIBURG TPE UK Ltd. in June 2024, this is another strategic step toward expanding the company’s own presence in the United Kingdom in a targeted manner. read more

Consumer

29. Apr 2026 Safe and Durable TPE Materials for Baby Teethers What makes THERMOLAST® K TPE from KRAIBURG TPE ideal for baby teethers? It combines softness, durability, and compliance with global safety standards to ensure safe and comfortable teething. read more

Automotive

23. Apr 2026 Advanced TPE Materials for In-Car Robot Assistant How can KRAIBURG TPE enhance in-car robot assistants? By offering soft-touch, durable, low-odor TPE materials with reliable adhesion and colorability for automotive interiors. read more

Medical

08. Apr 2026 Medical-Grade and Healthcare TPE for Metered-Dose Nasal Spray Bottles What is the ideal material choice for metered nasal spray bottles requiring precision dosing and soft touch? In pharmaceutical packaging design and material sourcing, KRAIBURG TPE medical-grade and healthcare TPE materials support metered-dose nasal spray bottles with accurate drug delivery, secure sealing performance, soft-touch ergonomics, strong PP and PE bonding, and global medical regulatory compliance. read more

Automotive

08. Apr 2026 Solution for sealing systems containing recycled contents Based on its established THERMOLAST® K product series, KRAIBURG TPE has developed a materials solution that combines established product characteristics with advanced sustainability features. The material specially designed for automotive sealing applications has a recycling content made of post-industrial and post-consumer recyclates of more than fifty percent. At the same time, the material meets the high requirements of the automotive industry for quality, processability and functionality. read more

Consumer

01. Apr 2026 Food-Safe TPE Materials for Nutrition Bottles What material properties are important for nutrition bottle components? Food-contact compliant KRAIBURG TPE materials provide reliable sealing, soft-touch ergonomics, durability, and color flexibility, making them ideal for multi-component molding and long-term use in nutrition bottle applications. read more

Sustainability

27. Mar 2026 Sustainable TPE Materials for Aroma Diffusers How can sustainable TPE materials enhance the design and performance of aroma diffusers? Discover THERMOLAST® R solutions with recycled content, design flexibility, and premium aesthetics. read more

Consumer

17. Mar 2026 Exercise Bands Made Stronger with KRAIBURG TPE How can exercise bands be made durable, flexible, and safe for repeated workouts? Discover how KRAIBURG TPE’s advanced materials provide high tensile strength, excellent tear resistance, and versatile processing for reliable performance in fitness and rehabilitation applications. read more

Industry

12. Mar 2026 KRAIBURG TPE for Food Delivery Robots and Anti-Slip Trays How can KRAIBURG TPE improve food delivery robots? Discover anti-slip, durable and colorable TPE for robotic trays and consumer products. read more

Automotive

06. Mar 2026 TPE Brake Light Seals for Automotive Lighting How can TPE brake light seals ensure reliable sealing and long-term durability? Discover KRAIBURG TPE’s THERMOLAST® K solutions for automotive lighting and exterior applications. read more

Sustainability

05. Mar 2026 Once again ranked among the world's best: KRAIBURG TPE receives EcoVadis Gold KRAIBURG TPE has been awarded the gold medal by EcoVadis, an international operating provider of business sustainability ratings, for the second year in a row. The rating includes all of the company’s sites worldwide, which together achieved this outstanding result. KRAIBURG TPE achieved new record values in each of the four assessment areas – environment, labor and human rights, ethics as well as sustainable procurement. With a result of 98th percentile, the company is among the top 2 % of all companies assessed by EcoVadis worldwide and thus emphasizes its leading position in the field of sustainable business management. read more

Consumer

27. Feb 2026 TPE for Lip Gloss Tips & Cosmetic Packaging How can cosmetic brands design high-performance lip gloss tips? Discover KRAIBURG TPE’s colorable, and isododecane-resistant TPE materials engineered for reliable cosmetic packaging applications. read more

KRAIBURG TPE Quick Facts

KRAIBURG TPE (www.kraiburg-tpe.com) is a global manufacturer of custom thermoplastic elastomers. KRAIBURG TPE was founded in 2001 as an independent business unit of the KRAIBURG Group and is now the industry's competence leader in the field of TPE compounds.

The company's goal is to provide safe, reliable and sustainable products for customer applications. With more than 680 employees worldwide and production sites in Germany, the USA and Malaysia, the company offers a large product portfolio for applications in the automotive, industrial and consumer goods industries, as well as for the strictly regulated medical sector.

The established THERMOLAST®, COPEC®, HIPEX® and For Tec E® product lines are processed by injection molding or extrusion and offer manufacturers numerous advantages not only in processing but also in product design. KRAIBURG TPE is characterized by its innovative strength, global customer orientation, customized product solutions and reliable service.

The company is ISO 50001 certified at its headquarters in Germany and holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications at all its sites worldwide.