COIM Announces Expansion of its Production Site in Brazil

Vinhedo, Brazil -- COIM Brazil Ltda,, a fully owned subsidiary of the global polyurethane chemical producer COIM spa, announces it has successfully completed the expansion of its production site located in Vinhedo, Brazil.

"This expansion includes additional capacity for flexible packaging adhesives (Novacote) as well Cast Elastomers (Imuthane) and special Alkidic resins (Glicexter). The new production units are equipped with the most advanced engineering and this investment marks another significant step of the Groups commitment to Brazil and the Latin America market" said Jose Paulo Victorio - General Manager of COIM Brazil.

The new capacity is already in operation and allows COIM to make available to its customers a broader spectrum of novel polyurethane technologies. Financial details are not being disclosed.

About COIM

Founded in 1962, COIM specialized in polycondensation products (esters) polyaddition (polyurethanes) and several other chemical specialty products. The high quality and variety of its products make COIM one of the main leaders of the field.

Source: COIM Brazil