Evonik To Expand Hydrophobic Fumed Silica Capacity
Evonik invests double digit million euro to expand its facility in Rheinfelden, add 20 percent more hydrophobic fumed silica capacity by 2020 to meet market demand.
Is fumed silica dangerous?
The general answer is «no», fumed silica is not a dangerous material. Fumed silica is an non-toxic non-harmful material. It is not combustible nor explosive. In fact fumed silica has been applied in cosmetic, food and drugs for years. Due to its strong hygroscopicity(absorbing moisture), it may caused dry skin when directly contacted with skin.…
XYSIL Indexed by Wikipedia
XYSIL® and Henan Xunyu Chemical Co., Ltd had been indexed by Wikipedia. Henan Xunyu Chemical Co., Ltd as only Chinese fumed silica manufacturer which indexed by Wikipedia(fumed silica page on wiki).
Hydrophilic Fumed Silica
What is hydrophilic fumed silica Hydrophilic fumed silica is a nanomaterials with strong hygroscopicity(absorbing moisture). This fluffy white powder is based on high purity amorphous silica. It is can be wetted by water, and dispersed in water forming a suspension.
Cabot Corporation Increases Price for Fumed Silica Globally
From May 30, 2018. The leading fumed silica manufacturer Cabot Corporation increases the price for fumed silica up to 15 percent. The price increase is mainly caused by the cost rise of raw materials and transportation.
Wacker Expands Silicone and Fumed silica
Adrian, Michigan — Wacker Chemical Corp., part of the global chemical group Wacker Chemie A.G., has planned a number of concurrent expansion projects to support regional growth and demand for silicones and HDK pyrogenic silica. The expansion projects include triple-digit million dollar investments in North America, according to a Wacker release. Wacker sites, which manufacture…