The High-Performance Materials Sector (HPM) enjoys leading positions in all of its businesses, brings together the Ceramics, High Performance Plastics, Reinforcements& Composites and Textile solutions, Abrasives divisions.
Ceramics
-------------NO.1 World producer for thermal and mechanical
applications
The Ceramics Division covers all the businesses making ceramicbased materials or components(basically, anything that is not metallic or organic, excluding glass). Ceramic substances have a number of special properties such as hardness, abrasion resistance, heat resistance, refractory qualities, electro-magnetic adaptability, chemical stability, crystallinity and porosity. These properties make ceramics a key element in a wide range of demanding industrial applications.
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