July 8, 2009
DuPont Protection Technologies Unites Advanced Fiber Systems, Nonwovens and Personal Protection Businesses
DuPont today announced the merger of three business units under a new name, DuPont Protection Technologies. The merger combines DuPont Advanced Fiber Systems, Nonwovens, and DuPont Personal Protection. The organization brings together technologies and products that protect lives, the environment and critical processes worldwide. Among the most well-known offerings are DuPont Tyvek® and Sontara® nonwovens, Nomex® and Kevlar® advanced fibers, and Tychem® protective apparel.
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April 3, 2009
Protecting Heroes With DuPont Innovations
More than 200 U.S. Congressional members, firefighters, law enforcement, military personnel and media recently attended an event in Washington, D.C., to learn about new DuPont innovations and technologies that protect lives.
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March 16, 2009
DuPont Completes Global Expansion of Nomex® Capacity
DuPont has completed a planned expansion for Nomex® with the successful start up of a new production unit at its Asturias, Spain facility. The additional flame-resistant fiber capacity supports critical markets for energy, aircraft, and personal protection.
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August 25, 2008
Personal Protection Products: For When ‘The Heat is On’
DuPont hosted Delaware Congressman Mike Castle and more than 30 local officials, first responders and firefighters in Wilmington, Del., for an overview of DuPont Personal Protection key industry products. Among the technologies showcased were DuPont™ Nomex® and DuPont™ Kevlar® fiber used in firefighter apparel and Tychem® chemical protective garments.
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May 20, 2008
DuPont Introduces New Certified Tychem® BR
DuPont today announced the launch of new DuPont™ Tychem® BR garment, certified to the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) 1994 Class 2, 2007 edition standard. The garment delivers enhanced liquid and vapor protection for Emergency Responders.
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April 1, 2008
DuPont Acquires Cardinal Health Industrial Apparel Business
To support its growth strategy in Safety & Protection products, DuPont today announced its intent to purchase the Industrial Apparel line of Cardinal Health’s Scientific and Production Products business, which manufactures and markets a variety of products used in cleanrooms and other controlled environments.
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