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Castle restored for good 0

"Beverweerd", the historic castle in the catchment area of Utrecht now fitted with the right materials will last for centuries more.

Conventional render systems failed on this historic building structure from the 13th Century. Now, a tried and tested moisture regulating render which allows for an up to 15-times higher evaporation performance looks promising.

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„The ball that does it all“ 0

Poraver exhibits at the European Coatings Show from March 31- 2 April 2009.
Once again, in 2009 Dennert Poraver GmbH exhibits its unique expanded glass granulate made from recycled glass at the European Coatings Show in hall 9, booth #547.

The Dennert Poraver Company situated on 60 square meters will once again be presenting numerous inno-vative examples from different application areas.
This time there are 2 new applications from the Po-raver main scope "dry mortar and construction- chem

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News from ADVANSA 0

ADVANSA launches new range of Performance Insulations

ADVANSA Thermo°Cool™ Selected by European Brands

BIOPHYL™ from ADVANSA receives Oeko-Tex® Standard 100 certificate in highest product class 1

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New information portal for the industry 0

Access to the most important information with just one click: the new "!nsight" database from Ceresana Research offers useful, fundamental information on plastics, chemicals, and additives.

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LNG carrier leak test completed outside Korea 0

SGS Korea carried out a Helium Leak Test of a Liquefied Natural Gas carrier for the first time outside Korea

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Flyweight allows roof terrace on top of Student dormitory. 0

The building from the Wilhelminian period in the Callin-street 18 was established for upper-middle-class use. In the years before the general renovation, it was oc-cupied by different institutions of the Leibniz University of Hanover.
The conversion to a student residence turned it into one- and tow-person apartments with their own bath-rooms and kitchen pantries, as well as into shared apartments for 3 people with shared kitchens and baths. A new flight of stairs was added to the semicir-cular

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Poraver presents „The ball that does it all“ at the BAU. 0

Once again, in 2009 the Dennert Poraver GmbH exhib-its its unique expanded glass granulate made from re-cycled glass at the biggest trade fair of construction and building materials in Munich.
At BAU, Poraver reaches more different target groups and nationalities than at any other building trade show in Europe. Philip Brdlik, marketing director of the Den-nert Poraver Ltd. said: “The diversity of trade visitors to the BAU is as varied as the application areas of our product."
The Dennert Po

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Innovative lightweight mortar manufacturer places emphasis on expanded glass 0

PCI enhances its premium products with Poraver

As a full service provider of product systems for the laying and jointing of tiles, flagstone and natural stone in the fields of construction, overhaul and conservation, the PCI Augsburg GmbH depends on the outstanding characteristics of the expanded glass granules from post Bauer / Heng that guarantees the innovative edge in light mortar technology.
The PCI-qualified team of the research and develop-ment department is constantly in search of prod

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Strong Growth in the Polypropylene Market 0

A new study by Ceresana Research expects that PP revenues will more than double by 2016.

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Poraver refines (construction) materials worldwide. 0

Poraver is the remarkable organic light weight aggregate made from 100% recycled glass. The round granules pro-duced from a special manufacturing process are available in crushed gravel free quality from a microscopic 0.04 mm to 16 mm in diameter.

The Poraver series of benefits includes its very low weight and high compressive strength, excellent thermal and sound insulating properties, and resistance to chemical and alkaline attack. Moreover, Poraver is inflammable, weather-resistant, does no

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