SAO PAULO, Brazil—Bluestar Silicones has just started its manufacturing unit for silicones fluids in its Santo Andre, Brazil plant, doubling silicone fluid capacity n the region.
This unit will enable Bluestar Silicones to have a versatile and larger local production base for all Latin and South American customers using silicones fluids, the company said.
Silicone PDMS Fluids are used in numerous applications, including lubricating, textile softening and home and personal care.
Bluestar Silicones said it has experienced a double digit growth in the region in the past five years and is continuously investing into additional technical, marketing and manufacturing resources.