Polymer materials manufacturer Covestro exhibited at the 9th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai under the pavilion of its majority owner, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).
During the event on November 11, 2026, Covestro signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with Chinese firm MEGA P&C Advanced Materials. The partnership focuses on co-developing protective coatings for wind turbines, solar panels, and lower-carbon transport hardware.
Covestro confirmed that it is actively expanding its research and development operations across China while marking 25 years of presence in Shanghai. According to the announcement, the initiative supports decarbonisation goals and industrial clean energy supply chains for both companies.
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- China Daily · 2026-11-11
