Borealis Licenses Technology for Novolen Metallocene PP
Borealis A/S of Denmark has licensed metallocene PP catalyst technology from Novolen Technology Holdings C.V., a joint venture of ABB and Equistar that acquired PP polymerization technology from BASF鈥檚 former Targor subsidiary.
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