Silica and silanes
M.D. Nguyen
The Tire Manufacturing Industry is technology driven and therefore the requirements to every single raw material in rubber compounds of tire formulations are high.
Evonik is the only silica supplier worldwide offering also rubber silanes. With this role Evonik continuously develops new products to meet the challenges. With the high surface area silica ULTRASIL® 9100 GR and the mercapto silane Si 363TM high tire performances can be reached.
Furthermore a look in the portfolio of Evonik shows that there is a wide variability of possible products and its combinations in order to fulfil the requests of the market.