DuPont at the exhibition “Fire safety of XXI century”

DuPont participated at the “Fire safety of XXI century” exhibition which took place on the 28 – 31st of August 2007 in All-Russia Exhibition Center, Moscow. The exhibition is supported by the Administration of the President of Russian Federation, EMERCOM of Russia and other major institutions and organizations, involved in reinforcement of fire safety. This event is organized since 2000 and is qualified as fundamental exhibition in Russian Federation in the field of fire safety.

Within One DuPont concept major DuPont overall offering for fire fighting and fire safety were presented at the exhibition. Exhibition eye-catcher was a new development by DuPont and PozhTekhService, one of the leading players on the Russian fire fighter apparel market – Nomex® firefighter garment of new design. The firefighter garment was developed with support of DuPont technical specialists and successfully passed the tests in DuPont Meyrin Technical Centre (Switzerland). High-performance solution for Russian emergency response forces - Tychem® F2 chemical protective coveralls – was also shown at DuPont booth. Another component of DuPont offering at the exhibition were fire-fighting foams made with DuPont™ Forafac® fluorinated surfactants which extinguish fire and increase burn-back time on all types of polar liquid and hydrocarbon fires. With over 30 years of leadership in the science of fire suppression, DuPont is committed to developing safe, reliable products that improve performance —and meet regulatory guidelines.

“Safety is one of the key values of DuPont company. With rapidly raising safety awareness across Russian industries, DuPont Personal Protection is helping to protect people with world class personal protective products and technologies. Participation in this exhibition is an effective tool to unite efforts of our strategic units to deliver to our customers a joint proposal of a range of innovative products and services enhancing protection.” – comments Sergii Gorban, Sales and Marketing Manager DuPont Personal Protection Eastern Europe.