Our Company
DSM is a global purpose-led, science-based company specializing in Nutrition, Health & Sustainable Living. Our purpose is to create brighter lives for all.
It doesn’t matter, until it does
Never compromise
We believe that when failure is not an option, you should never compromise on material performance. That’s why Dyneema®, the world’s strongest and lightest fiber, has been used in critical applications to provide unmatched performance and protection for more than 30 years.
Dyneema®, with you when it matters
At DSM, we continually innovate our diverse product portfolio of fiber, fabric and unidirectional (UD) materials to provide best-in-class technologies and sustainable solutions to meet the growing demands people face in their professional and personal lives.
Whether used in ballistic applications to protect those that protect us, ropes, nets and synthetic chains for offshore and maritime operations, personal protective equipment to enable safer working conditions or lightweight, breathable fabrics for outdoor adventure, Dyneema® is with you when it matters, always. Because, at our core, we’re committed to protecting people and the environment they live in.
Dyneema® form factors
Dyneema® Fiber
Dyneema® fiber is the primary form factor. Decades of innovation has created a wide range of products delivering market leading performance for tensile strength, durability, abrasion resistance, cut resistance, and energy absorption.
Dyneema® Fabrics
Dyneema® fabrics make products lighter and more comfortable without compromising on strength and durability. Available as composites, denim, knits and wovens, these fabrics are the game-changers for the outdoor, sport and fashion industry.
Dyneema® UD
Dyneema® UD is a composite unidirectional laminate that offers excellent energy absorption and enhanced protection, all in a lightweight solution. Available as both hard and soft ballistic material.
Explore Dyneema®
In fiber, fabrics and unidirectional material, Dyneema® offers maximum strength at minimum weight without compromising on comfort, protection or performance.
Protective Armor
Ballistic armor made with Dyneema® provides maximum protection in a lighter, more comfortable solution.
Ropes, Lines, Slings and Chains
Dyneema® has transformed the performance of heavy industry by making ropes, lines, slings and synthetic chains much lighter and more durable.
Wear and Gear
Products made with Dyneema® are transforming comfort and confidence in the protective and lifestyle industries.
Gloves and Workwear
Dyneema® enables safer working conditions with comfortable and cost-efficient cut resistant gloves and workwear.
3 reasons to choose Dyneema®
Innovation
Dyneema® is born from science. As the inventor of the world’s strongest fiber™, we continue to innovate Dyneema® into a performance-leading portfolio of materials.
Collaboration
We believe success is achieved through collaboration. From start-ups to global industry leaders, we invest in helping our customers develop best-in-class solutions to meet growing industry demands.
Sustainability
We are committed to protecting people and the environment they live in. In line with our ambitions to create a more sustainable future, DSM introduced the world’s first-ever bio-based HMPE fiber – reducing our reliance on fossil fuel-based resources.
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As an ingredient brand, Dyneema® enhances the performance of a wide range of applications across a multitude of industries. Contact us to learn more about working directly with Dyneema® or look up where to buy products with Dyneema® from our licensed partners.
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In close partnership with our customers, we develop innovative high-performance nets for a smarter world.
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Industries We Serve
Dyneema® products are used in everything from aviation to personal protection, marine, fishing, heavy lifting and sports & lifestyle industries.
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