Bluestar Silicones

“Having exhibited at LabelExpo for the last 12 years, this year is particularly exciting for us,” says Karsten Schlichter, global Market Manager.  “This will be our first time exhibiting as Bluestar Silicones, a newly created entity completely dedicated to silicones development and manufacturing.”

Located in Hall 12, Booth T120, Bluestar Silicones will feature its Silcolease® silicone release systems, including its new Optima concept that enables flexible customization for fast cure, low temperature or low platinum formulations.  The company also will exhibit its Rhodorsil® pressure sensitive adhesive range and latest Silcolease® film coating formulations. 

“We look forward to meeting with current and prospective customers,” says Schlichter, “to share with them how now, as Bluestar Silicones, we can create value for them through innovation and customization.”

Bluestar Silicones manufactures a complete line of Silcolease® silicone products for release coatings and pressure sensitive adhesive applications including solventless thermal, solventless UV, emulsion and solvent technology systems.

Established in 2007 through the acquisition of Rhodia Silicones by China National BlueStar Corporation, Bluestar Silicones is a €700 million global silicones supplier with manufacturing operations in all regions of the world. Bluestar Silicones combines Bluestar Corporation’s upstream Silicon metal operations and capacity with Rhodia’s downstream silicone market and applications expertise, creating one of the world’s leading fully integrated global silicones manufacturers. 

With more than 50 years of silicone expertise, Bluestar Silicones offers a full-range of silicone products in the areas of release coatings, specialty elastomers, health care, specialty fluids, emulsions and resins.

Press contact:

Pascal-Louis Caillaut,
Bluestar Silicones
Phone: + 33 4 72 13 19 09 – Fax: + 33 4 72 13 19 44
E-mail:  pascal-louis.caillaut@bluestarsilicones.com  .