The car of the future, powered by plastics

September 25, 2018

Electric vehicles will account for more than half of global light-duty vehicle sales by 2040, according to market watcher Bloomberg New Energy Finance. This trend toward electrification, not to mention the other key megatrend of autonomous vehicles, will have major implications on the usage of plastics and processing technologies in the auto sector, as well as on component and sub-system supply chains and OEM-supplier interactions.

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Troy Corporation

Troy Corporation develops and manufactures performance materials for industry, which are used and available in over 100 countries to produce high performing, cost-effective, and sustainable products. Troy's objective is to provide superior materials and technology for the needs of customers, drawing on knowledge and expertise gained from serving markets worldwide for over 60 years. Troy produces over 400 preservatives, performance additives, and metal carboxylates at modern manufacturing facilities on 3 continents.

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Troy Corporation

Troy Corporation develops and manufactures performance materials for industry, which are used and available in over 100 countries to produce high performing, cost-effective, and sustainable products. Troy's objective is to provide superior materials and technology for the needs of customers, drawing on knowledge and expertise gained from serving markets worldwide for over 60 years. Troy produces over 400 preservatives, performance additives, and metal carboxylates at modern manufacturing facilities on 3 continents.

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