Mexico. Covestro opens the doors of its new Coatings, Adhesives and Specialty (CAS) customer service laboratory, to provide local support and technical expertise, expanding its capacity for the company's fourth largest global market.
This new opening is part of Covestro's strategy to work closely with its customers in Mexico to promote innovation and develop customized solutions for various market sectors. For example, in the adhesives segment, it plans to expand its support to the furniture market as well as the footwear industry.
"As our business in this region grows, we want to explore new market opportunities. Now, we have additional resources to support our growth strategy in Mexico," says Iván Castillo, representative of CAS Mexico.
"With this new laboratory we will provide a wide range of solutions, such as water-based paint optimization, the selection of coating hardeners with a carbon base derived mainly from renewable raw materials, a low monomer content that meets international standards and any application challenges faced by our customers," concludes Castillo.
The new laboratory supports this company's growth strategy in Mexico, which includes the implementation of a fourth production line at the Santa Clara plant located in Ecatepec, where polyurethane solutions and CAS materials are produced.
