SK Minerals Partners with Italy's iPOOL for Flame-Retardant Additives

SK Minerals & Additives Limited has entered into a Technical and Commercial Cooperation & Collaboration Agreement with iPOOL s.r.l., Italy. This partnership aims to foster joint research and development, and commercial collaboration in the field of flame-retardant additives and compounds. The agreement leverages complementary technical expertise and market capabilities to develop innovative, high-performance, and application-oriented flame-retardant solutions. Key focus areas include joint R&D, technical development, formulation support, and identifying new commercial opportunities, particularly for evolving customer requirements and next-generation materials. The collaboration is expected to enhance SK Minerals' technical capabilities, application-development expertise, and innovation platform, accelerating the development and commercialization of value-added products for high-growth sectors like wire & cable, electric vehicles (EV), and automotive. iPOOL s.r.l. is an Italian technology and consultancy company with expertise in advanced material technologies, including flame-retardant additives for various polymer applications.