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In the rapid development of electric vehicles (EVs), battery system safety remains the "Sword of Damocles" hanging over the industry. Thermal runaway, electrical spark ignition, metal corrosion—every minor risk could escalate into a fatal hazard. While traditional flame-retardant materials partially address these issues, their high costs, processing challenges, and corrosive side effects have hindered industry progress. As a global leader in chemical and material science, BASF has revolutionized this safety battle with its Red Phosphorus Flame-Retardant Ultramid® PA6. This breakthrough not only redefines performance standards for flame-retardant materials but also emerges as the ideal choice for EV core components, combining high safety, cost efficiency, and seamless mass production.

Since 2025, multiple countries have introduced a wave of trade restrictions, with the plastics industry bearing the brunt. Thailand announced a ban on plastic waste imports, Japan fully prohibited products containing perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), the EU expanded its 16th round of sanctions against Russia to include primary aluminum imports, and the Philippines proposed a nickel ore export ban. These measures not only disrupt raw material supplies but also reshape the global plastics trade.

Special engineering plastics, as the pinnacle of the field of polymer materials, are a class of high-end engineering plastics with characteristics such as high temperature resistance (long-term operating temperature > 150°C), high strength, and corrosion resistance. Their core value lies in achieving metal substitution through unique molecular structure design, playing an irreplaceable role in strategic industries such as aerospace, new energy, and electronic information. Currently, the global industry is undergoing a structural upgrade from general-purpose plastics to high-performance materials. Special engineering plastics, with their revolutionary advantage of "replacing steel with plastics," have become a key material for the transformation and upgrading of advanced manufacturing.

As a high-performance engineering material, glass fiber composites have shown wide application value in many fields due to their light weight, high strength, corrosion resistance and other characteristics.

SABIC DU242 PEI: The Perfect Balance of High Flow and Low-Temperature Toughness SABIC ULTEM™ DU242 is a polyetherimide (PEI) blend engineered for complex parts and demanding environments. Its key strengths lie in the unique combination of high flowability (for easy processing of thin-wall, intricate geometries) and enhanced low-temperature impact resistance, while maintaining a Heat Deflection Temperature of 160°C and UL94 V-0 flame rating. As a comprehensive enterprise integrating science, industry, and trade, we not only supply this high-performance material but also leverage our technical team to provide full-chain support—from product design and material selection to molding process optimization—empowering your innovations in automotive, electronics, industrial, and other sectors.

Recent volatility in crude oil prices has driven up the cost of plastic raw materials. Global chemical giants including BASF and SABIC have announced multiple rounds of price increases, keeping engineering plastic prices firm. In this environment, the plastics supply chain faces dual challenges of rising costs and supply uncertainty. Our company is an integrated enterprise combining import trading of engineering plastic raw materials, application development, product design, and molding manufacturing. As a long-term partner of internationally renowned brands such as BASF and SABIC, we leverage our global sourcing capabilities and technical expertise to provide customers with stable, reliable raw material supplies and professional solutions. We are committed to helping our global partners navigate market changes with efficiency and resilience.