Evonik joins hands with Polyga to establish bio-based joint technology platform

Evonik signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Baolijia, a leading domestic emulsion manufacturer, to jointly build a bio-based joint technology platform with the help of leading technologies and R&D capabilities in their respective fields. The two parties will jointly explore new models and promote industrial transformation and upgrading, especially in the field of coating applications for methacrylic acid bio-based monomers and emulsion products, and carry out project cooperation in technical cooperation, achievement transformation and resource integration.

According to the agreement, Evonik will provide Polyga with application and technical support for VISIOMER® bio-based methacrylate monomer products, as well as physical and chemical analysis, etc., to support Polyga in developing bio-based acrylic emulsions with excellent performance and more sustainable and environmentally friendly advantages. Products that meet application requirements in the coating field such as excellent adhesion, strength, high elongation, etc.

“We are very honored to reach a strategic cooperation agreement with Polyga. Evonik has always been committed to promoting sustainable development, and the development of bio-based raw materials is our key development and R&D area. Cooperation with Polyga will bring us more opportunities. We look forward to working with Baolijia to promote the transformation and upgrading of the industry and bring innovative applications to the sustainable development of coating applications.”

——Evonik’s oil additives business line

Lu Fang, head of the Asia Pacific region, said, “Bolika has always been committed to providing high-quality emulsion products, and bio-based materials are also an area we have been paying attention to. We believe that cooperation with Evonik will bring us more technology and R&D Support will also bring better products and services to our customers. We look forward to working with Evonik to explore and develop more new products in the application field of bio-based raw materials and achieve more innovation and development in the coating application field. .”

——Shanghai Baolijia Chemical Co., Ltd.

General Manager Yang Huijing said: Evonik is the preferred partner for global methacrylate solutions.
Provide a variety of solutions for various challenges in many application fields. We produce methacrylate monomers from bio-based feedstocks to address ongoing challenges, improve product sustainability, and add value to end applications.

Shanghai Baolijia Chemical Co., Ltd., established in 2001, is a leading domestic manufacturer of acrylic emulsions, producing various functional products such as construction emulsions, waterproof emulsions, textile emulsions, packaging emulsions and auxiliaries.

This time the two parties have reached a strategic cooperation and the joint construction of a bio-based joint technology platform will further support the cooperation projects between the two parties and jointly promote the development of the bio-based environmentally friendly emulsion coating market.