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Food-Safe TPE Materials for Nutrition Bottles
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
Sustainable TPE Materials for Aroma Diffusers
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
Exercise Bands Made Stronger with KRAIBURG TPE
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
KRAIBURG TPE for Food Delivery Robots and Anti-Slip Trays
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
TPE Brake Light Seals for Automotive Lighting
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
Once again ranked among the world's best: KRAIBURG TPE receives EcoVadis Gold
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
TPE for Lip Gloss Tips & Cosmetic Packaging
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
Soft-Touch and Sustainable Materials for Robotic Dogs
Sustainability
20. Feb 2026 Soft-Touch and Sustainable Materials for Robotic Dogs How can KRAIBURG TPE improve robotic dogs, electronics, and consumer products? Discover sustainable, colorable, soft-touch TPE for versatile applications. read more
Otoscope Device Components Made with Medical-Grade TPE
Medical
05. Feb 2026 Otoscope Device Components Made with Medical-Grade TPE How can otoscope design improve durability and safety? THERMOLAST® H healthcare TPEs support sterilization, soft-touch ergonomics, and reliable performance. read more
KRAIBURG TPE Rolls Out Automotive, Consumer and Healthcare TPE Solutions at CHINAPLAS 2026
Event
29. Jan 2026 KRAIBURG TPE Rolls Out Automotive, Consumer and Healthcare TPE Solutions at CHINAPLAS 2026 How can KRAIBURG TPE improve automotive, consumer, industrial, and medical products? Discover sustainable, high-performance TPE solutions at CHINAPLAS 2026. read more
Automotive Fender Flare Performance with TPE
Automotive
21. Jan 2026 Automotive Fender Flare Performance with TPE Why choose TPE for car fender flares? KRAIBURG TPE’s THERMOLAST® K series combines exterior durability, efficient processing, and design versatility. read more
Enhanced PPE Performance for Occupational Safety
Industry
16. Jan 2026 Enhanced PPE Performance for Occupational Safety How can KRAIBURG TPE materials enhance the safety and comfort of PPE? Explore our thermoplastic elastomers, designed for durability, soft-touch feel, abrasion resistance, and reliable performance in high-altitude work. 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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