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How KRAIBURG TPE’s Materials Deliver Performance in Ostomy Care
Medical
18. Jul 2025 How KRAIBURG TPE’s Materials Deliver Performance in Ostomy Care KRAIBURG TPE, a global manufacturer of TPE compounds for various industries, offers material solutions that meet the requirements for safety, durability, biocompatibility and user comfort in ostomy care accessories. read more
KRAIBURG TPE sets strong accents in the development of new compounds for food contact and fire protection environments
Event
14. Jul 2025 KRAIBURG TPE sets strong accents in the development of new compounds for food contact and fire protection environments KRAIBURG TPE has already been preparing for this for several months. 150 square meters of the approximately 175,000 square meters of exhibitor space will once again be reserved for the TPE manufacturer from Waldkraiburg on the renowned “Gummistraße” (with stand location “Hall 6, booth #C58-03”). read more
Sustainable TPEs for Car Pillars for Safety and Lightweighting
Sustainability
07. Jul 2025 Sustainable TPEs for Car Pillars for Safety and Lightweighting KRAIBURG TPE’s THERMOLAST® R RC/UV/AP series delivers superior structural performance and sustainability for A, B, and C car pillar applications. read more
No Shortcuts with TPE in Smart Food Containers
Consumer
03. Jul 2025 No Shortcuts with TPE in Smart Food Containers KRAIBURG TPE’s materials meet strict international food contact regulations, including Regulation (EU) No 10/2011, US FDA CFR 21, and GB 4806.7-2023. read more
Snooze the Snore with Next-Generation TPE Solutions
Medical
25. Jun 2025 Snooze the Snore with Next-Generation TPE Solutions KRAIBURG TPE’s compounds offer a soft surface, flexibility, high elasticity, and low friction, ensuring excellent comfort and durability even with extended use of anti-snore devices. read more
THERMOLAST® K Powers Next-Gen Drone Design
Industry
17. Jun 2025 THERMOLAST® K Powers Next-Gen Drone Design THERMOLAST® K GP/FG Series imparts lightweight properties that maintain strength and durability while helping reduce overall drone weight. read more
Sustainable Materials for Automotive Running Boards
Sustainability
11. Jun 2025 Sustainable Materials for Automotive Running Boards In line with the automotive industry’s move towards sustainability, KRAIBURG TPE’s THERMOLAST® R RC/UV/AP series contains 15–40% recycled content and meets specific recycling standards, helping to reduce the environmental impact of automotive parts production. read more
Pet-approved Safe, Durable Chew Toys with TPE
Consumer
03. Jun 2025 Pet-approved Safe, Durable Chew Toys with TPE KRAIBURG TPE’s compounds are designed with safety in mind. They are free from potentially harmful substances such as heavy metals, latex, PVC, and phthalates—making them a safe choice for pet toys. read more
Next-level performance in medical tubing with THERMOLAST® H
Medical
28. May 2025 Next-level performance in medical tubing with THERMOLAST® H KRAIBURG TPE, a global manufacturer in TPE solutions, introduces the new THERMOLAST® H compounds designed to meet the strict requirements of medical tubing. read more
Elevating Design and Performance of Smart Pet Feeders
Consumer
22. May 2025 Elevating Design and Performance of Smart Pet Feeders KRAIBURG TPE’s FC/AD1 series meets strict safety standards for food-contact applications, including Regulation (EU) No 10/2011, US FDA CFR 21, EN71-3, and is halogen-free (according to IEC 61249-2-21). read more
Top 5 Advantages of KRAIBURG TPE’s Sustainable Advanced TPEs for Mud Flaps
Sustainability
14. May 2025 Top 5 Advantages of KRAIBURG TPE’s Sustainable Advanced TPEs for Mud Flaps A mud flap, also known as a mudguard or splash guard, is typically made of rubber, plastic, or metal. KRAIBURG TPE’s advanced TPE materials offer properties that ensure these components perform reliably under all driving conditions. read more
Healthcare TPE Advancing Innovation in Loop Recorder Monitoring Technology
Medical
08. May 2025 Healthcare TPE Advancing Innovation in Loop Recorder Monitoring Technology KRAIBURG TPE’s THERMOLAST® H optimizes manufacturing and elevates patient care in the Asia Pacific and globally through its material advantages. 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.

  • 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: Europe, America, Asia Pacific

  • Employees: 660

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