DSM’s Performance Materials R&D focuses on researching and developing
high-quality, cost-efficient synthetic materials tailored to meet customers’
performance criteria in terms of specific structural and functional
properties. R&D in this area also concentrates on the transition to specialty
materials with a higher added value, such as bioterials, making use of
knowledge and competences shared with DSM’s Nutrition and Pharma R&D.
Markets served by this R&D activity include the automotive sector, the
electrical and electrics industry, coatings, and construction.
Our R&D work in Performance Materials is carried out at a large number of
places across
the world.