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Revolutionizing Car Antennas with Innovative TPE Material
Automotive
26. Mar 2024 Revolutionizing Car Antennas with Innovative TPE Material KRAIBURG TPE, a renowned leader in thermoplastic elastomers, proudly unveils its latest breakthrough in automotive materials – the specialized THERMOLAST® R RC/UV/AP series. read more
Surgical Stapler Achieves Optimal Grip with TPE Handle
Medical
22. Mar 2024 Surgical Stapler Achieves Optimal Grip with TPE Handle The HC/AP series of THERMOLAST® H features excellent haptics and a soft-touch surface, ensuring users have an anti-slip grip and ergonomic comfort during device use. read more
KRAIBURG TPE Takes Center Stage at TECH TALK Forum CHINAPLAS 2024
Event
13. Mar 2024 KRAIBURG TPE Takes Center Stage at TECH TALK Forum CHINAPLAS 2024 Join us to discover KRAIBURG TPE’s safe, high-quality and durable TPE solutions for cosmetics, food-contact, medical, and healthcare packaging. read more
Sealing and Sensory Innovations in Virtual Reality Device
Consumer
07. Mar 2024 Sealing and Sensory Innovations in Virtual Reality Device KRAIBURG TPE’s RC/AD1/AP series offers manufacturers with a distinctive edge, enabling the creation of VR devices and accessories that prioritize user comfort and image quality. read more
KRAIBURG TPE publishes climate protection targets
Sustainability
01. Mar 2024 KRAIBURG TPE publishes climate protection targets The announced targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). read more
Anti-Slip and Enhanced Grip Solutions for Emergency Responder Stretcher Handles and Mats
Medical
28. Feb 2024 Anti-Slip and Enhanced Grip Solutions for Emergency Responder Stretcher Handles and Mats The THERMOLAST® H HC/AP series from KRAIBURG TPE represents a significant advancement in stretcher safety, as it offers excellent compression set properties that allow manufacturers to mold it into the precise shapes and textures needed for stretcher handles and grips. read more
New Compounds with Recycling Content for the Automotive Market
Product
22. Feb 2024 New Compounds with Recycling Content for the Automotive Market These will replace the current recycling-based solutions for the Automotive market in 2024 read more
Sustainable TPE innovations and Solutions in CHINAPLAS 2024
Event
22. Feb 2024 Sustainable TPE innovations and Solutions in CHINAPLAS 2024 KRAIBURG TPE will be located at Hall 7.2, Booth K42 during CHINAPLAS 2024. Find out how KRAIBURG TPE can innovatively meet your exacting TPE demands as we work together to create a more robust and sustainable world. read more
KRAIBURG TPE to Exhibit at NPE 2024
Event
19. Feb 2024 KRAIBURG TPE to Exhibit at NPE 2024 KRAIBURG TPE will be taking part in NPE 2024, the National Plastics Exposition. This exhibition will take place from May 6-10, 2024, at the Orange County Convention Centre in Orlando, Florida. KRAIBURG TPE will be located at South Hall Booth S28059. read more
TPE Innovation for Syringe Cap Applications
Medical
15. Feb 2024 TPE Innovation for Syringe Cap Applications The THERMOLAST® H HC/RS/AP series exhibit exceptional resealing properties to effectively prevent leakage and contamination, thereby enabling the safe preparation of advanced medications for patients. read more
Shrinkage values in accordance with DIN EN ISO 294-4
Product
01. Feb 2024 Shrinkage values in accordance with DIN EN ISO 294-4 Shrinkage can be measured for any Shore hardness. read more
Notable TPE Achievement for Portable Speakers
Sustainability
01. Feb 2024 Notable TPE Achievement for Portable Speakers KRAIBURG TPE’s THERMOLAST® R RC/AD1/AP series is renowned for its outstanding mechanical properties and commitment to sustainability. read more

KRAIBURG TPE Quick Facts

KRAIBURG TPE (www.kraiburg-tpe.com) is a global manufacturer of custom thermoplastic elastomers. KRAIBURG TPE was founded in 2001 as an independent business unit of the KRAIBURG Group and is now the industry's competence leader in the field of TPE compounds.

The company's goal is to provide safe, reliable and sustainable products for customer applications. With more than 680 employees worldwide and production sites in Germany, the USA and Malaysia, the company offers a large product portfolio for applications in the automotive, industrial and consumer goods industries, as well as for the strictly regulated medical sector.

The established THERMOLAST®, COPEC®, HIPEX® and For Tec E® product lines are processed by injection molding or extrusion and offer manufacturers numerous advantages not only in processing but also in product design. KRAIBURG TPE is characterized by its innovative strength, global customer orientation, customized product solutions and reliable service.

The company is ISO 50001 certified at its headquarters in Germany and holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications at all its sites worldwide.

  • HQ & Production Site: Waldkraiburg / Germany

  • Regional HQ & Production site: Kuala Lumpur / Malaysia, Atlanta / USA

  • Products: Thermoplastic Elastomer Compounds

  • Brands: THERMOLAST®, COPEC®, HIPEX®, and For Tec E®

  • Markets: Europe, America, Asia Pacific

  • Employees: 660

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