# Dow starts commercial operations of adhesive production line in Ahlen, Germany

Dow announced the mechanical completion of a new VORATRON Polyurethane Systems adhesive and gap filler production line at its Polyurethanes Systems House in Ahlen, Germany, increasing capacity tenfold to meet demand for battery assembly solutions in e-mobility.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-05-16
- Where: Ahlen, Germany
- Starts operating: 16 May 2024
- Status: completed
- Capacity: tenfold increase in VORATRON Polyurethane Systems capacity
- Products: VORATRON Polyurethane Systems adhesives, gap fillers, thermally conductive composites
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Dow](https://endata.com/companies/2996.md)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dow-starts-commercial-operations-of-its-adhesive-and-gap-filler-production-line-at-its-polyurethanes-systems-house-in-ahlen-germany-302146910.html), 2024-05-16: "Dow's investment in this adhesive and gap filler production line is well-timed to capture this new demand."

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