MOMENTIVE
BUSINESS OVERVIEW
Industry Leader
TRANSFORMATIONAL COMBINATION FORGES AN INDUSTRY LEADER
GE Bayer Silicones
Innovations & Market “Firsts”
75Years
Yearsof
ofSilicone
SiliconeInnovation
Innovation
Industry Leadership through 70
First “direct process”
for making
methylchlorosilanes
First nonhydrolyzable silicone
surfactant for
polyurethane foams
1930s
1962
1950s
First silane coupling
agents for fiberglass
and composites
1964
First man walks on
moon in silicone
bootsoles enabled
by GE Silicones
1969
First construction
sealant that hardens
at room
temperature
First commercialized
silicone for 2-in-1
shampoo and
conditioner
1974
First true structural
silicone glazing for
architectural
applications
1986
1996
First successful onepart addition cure
technology for
adhesives and
pharmaceutical
tubing
2001
First silicone
polyethers
introduced for textile
treatment, laundry
softeners and
personal care
First use of Silwet*
hydrolytically stable
super-spreader
silicones for in-can
pesticides
2004
2008
First introduction of
NXT* sulfur silane for
next generation
automobile tires
*NXT and Silwet are trademarks of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
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What We Do
PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
CUSTOMER
SOLUTIONS
COMMITMENT TO
EXCELLENCE & THE
ENVIRONMENT
 Diverse global industry
presence
 Environmentally sound
standards
 Innovative solutions that
solve customers’
challenges
 Operate with the highest
integrity and ethics
 Leveraging each industry’s
best practices
Global Capability
 24 manufacturing locations
 5,000 associates
 4,500 customers
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Business Units (BUs)
Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (MPM)
ADDITIVES SECTOR
Silanes Business Unit
 Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants
 Tire & Rubber
 Industrial
 High Performance Polymers
Specialty Fluids Business Unit
 Personal & Home Care
 Agriculture
 Oil & Gas
 Textiles, Leather & Nonwoven
 Industrial
Urethane Additives Business Unit
 Molded Foam
 Slab Foam
 Rigid Foam
 Specialties
BASICS SECTOR
Basic Fluids Business Unit
FORMULATED PRODUCTS SECTOR
Coatings Business Unit
 Hardcoats & Weatherstrip
 PSA & Release Coatings
Elastomers Business Unit
 LSR
 Custom Compounds
 HCR
Electronics Business Unit
 Consumer & Industrial Electronics
 Optical
Sealants Business Unit
 Consumer
 Construction
QUARTZ & CERAMICS SECTOR
Ceramics Business Unit
Quartz Business Unit
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Formulated Products Sector
 Coatings Business Unit
 Elastomers Business Unit
 Electronics Business Unit
 Sealants Business Unit
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COATINGS
BUSINESS UNIT OVERVIEW
Coatings
Portfolio Description
A complete portfolio of thermal and UV-curable release coatings, pressure sensitive
adhesives, hardcoatings and weatherstrip coatings that offers unique benefits related
to end-use performance of controlled adhesion, abrasion, and UV-resistance and
processability under a broad range of conditions.
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Coatings
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS, KEY PRODUCTS & TYPICAL BENEFITS

Improved adhesion to the substrate

Superior smoothness and gloss

Excellent thermal, chemical and solvent
resistance

PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES
 High-end specialty tapes for
electrical, flame spray and
splicing applications
 Medical diagnostic tapes
High-slip characteristics for external
applications
HARDCOATS
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Long-term weathering (UV) protection
 Automotive forward
lighting
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Excellent abrasion resistance
 Automotive glazing

Vibration and noise reduction

Excellent gloss protection

SilForce* silicone release coats

SilFORT* weatherable silicone
hardcoat system
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 Architectural glazing
 Mobile devices –
polymeric sheets and films
RELEASE COATINGS
 Paper releasable label coating
 Tape releasable label coating
SilGrip* silicone pressure sensitive
adhesive
WEATHERSTRIP
COATINGS
 Automotive sealing systems
 Architectural sealing systems
*SilForce, SilFORT and SilGrip are trademarks of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
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ELASTOMERS
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Elastomers
Portfolio Description
Sold to molders and fabricators that are either supplying to assemblers or are partially
forward-integrated to assemble parts for the transportation, energy, healthcare and
consumer industries.
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Elastomers
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS, KEY PRODUCTS & TYPICAL BENEFITS
ENERGY
TRANSPORTATION
 Excellent heat resistance
 High-voltage insulators
 Weathering resistance
 Cable accessories and cable joints
 Special electrical properties
 Surge arrestors
 Oxygen permeability
 Wire and cable
 Sensory enhancement
 Gaskets
 Fuel and oil
system valves
 O-Rings
 Hoses
 Connector seals
 Sparkplug boots
 Air management
system gaskets
 Profiles (aerospace)
 Rapid cure
 Chemical resistance
 High clarity
 Adhesion
CONSUMER
 Regulatory compliance
 Infant care
 Bake ware
 Gaskets
Categories
Sub-categories
 Liquid Silicone
Rubber (LSR)
 Addition cure
 Heat Cured
Rubber (HCR)
 Customized
solutions
 HCR base
grades
 Cubes
 LED lenses/lighting
 Mobile phones/portable
electronic devices
 UV-cure-oncommand
 Computers/laptops
 Displays and projectors
 Fluorosilicones
 Keypads and printer rollers
 Ultra-clear
 Self-bonding
 Self-lubricating
 Primers for LSR
and HCR
 Electrically
conductive
 Color paste
 Anti-microbial
HEALTHCARE
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Tubing
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Catheters

Wound dressings

Dialysis O-Rings
Respiratory/anesthesia 
Fluid and drug delivery devices
Orthopedics/prosthetics
Wound drains and bulbs
Pharmaceutical closures/stoppers
Dental/surgical devices
Diagnostics/imaging
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ELECTRONICS
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Electronics
Portfolio Description
Specially formulated materials that enable the manufacture of high-end electronics to
improve reliability, longevity and durability of the end device.
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Electronics
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS, KEY PRODUCTS & TYPICAL BENEFITS
CONSUMER
 Consistent quality
 Glare reduction
 High reliability
 Brightness improvement
 Appliances
 Solar
 High purity
 Moisture and oxygen absorption
 Lighting
 Device
assembly
 High thermal conductivity  Protection from vibrations
 Low outgassing
 Low bleed
 Temperature/weather
resistance
 Low thermal
resistance
 Non-yellowing
 Low
shrinkage
 Optically clear
 Power modules
TRANSPORTATION
 Automotive
 Aerospace & aviation
 Marine
 Low stress
 Low temperature flexibility
INDUSTRIAL
 Airbag coatings
 Thermally resistant, highly insulating
potting materials
 Textile coatings
 Fast-curing sealants and adhesives
 Mold making
 Aquarium
 Adhesives, gels and greases with high
thermal conductivity for TIM and die attach
 Highly reliable acrylic, silicone and hybrid optical
bonding materials for displays
 High-purity, highly reliable moisture barrier and
encapsulant materials for next-generation OLED devices
 Optically clear silicone encapsulants for LED packaging
and photocouplers
FLAT PANEL DISPLAY
MICRO-ELECTRONICS
 LED packaging
 OLED
 LCD & electrophoretic
 IC packaging
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SEALANTS
BUSINESS UNIT OVERVIEW
Sealants
Portfolio Description
A diverse line of premier silicone and acrylic sealants manufactured under the General
Electric brand name that provides architects, builders and homeowners with effective
solutions for sealing the commercial building envelope and residences.
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Sealants
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS, KEY PRODUCTS & TYPICAL BENEFITS
 Permanently flexible and waterproof
CONSUMER
 Weather- and UV-resistant
 Sealing and coating products for DIYers
and residential contractors
 Never cracks, never fades
 Non-shrinking
 Cold weather application and rain-ready
 Fast-cure properties
 Various textures and colors
 Ethylene Glycol-free and low VOC
CONSTRUCTION
 Air & water barrier
 Anti-graffiti
Consumer
Construction
 GE Supreme
 SilPruf* silicone
Silicone caulk
sealant
 GE Supreme
Paintable Silicone  UltraGlaze* silicone
sealant/adhesive
 GE Silicone II*
 SilShield* silicone
silicone caulk
coatings
 GE Silicone II*
Paintable Silicone  SilGlaze* silicone
caulk
sealant
 GE Silicone I*
 UltraSpan silicone
silicone caulk
weatherstrip
 Max* acrylic caulk
 RapidStrength*
 Painters acrylic
silicone sealant
caulk
 Architectural
 Back bedding
 General purpose
 Highway joint seal
 IG secondary seal
 Residential glazing
 Roofcoat
 Structural glazing
 Weatherseal
*Silicone I, Silicone II, Max, SilPruf, SilShield, SilGlaze, UltraGlaze, UltraSpan and RapidStrength are trademarks of Momentive Performance
Materials Inc.
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Additives Sector
 Silanes Business Unit
 Specialty Fluids Business Unit
 Urethane Additives Business Unit
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SILANES
BUSINESS UNIT OVERVIEW
Silanes
Portfolio Description
Enabling technologies for a wide range of industries and applications. Major value
contributions include extended product life, enhanced product performance and
expanded range of utility that allows materials to contribute to higher value applications.
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Silanes
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS, KEY PRODUCTS & TYPICAL BENEFITS
 Imparts and improves
appearance, physical, thermal,
UV & corrosion resistance
properties
 Extends product life
TIRE ADDITIVES
 Fuel savings & safety
 Rolling resistance,
traction & wear
 Processability in tire
production
MASONRY WATER
REPELLENTS
 Façade & parking
deck treatment
 Paver and roadway
protection
 Water repellent add
mix components
 Enhances product performance
POLYMER ADDITIVES
 Expands product’s usefulness
 Cross linked potable water pipe
 Low-voltage wire & cable
jacketing
 Promotes adhesion, coupling or
crosslinking
 Anti-blocking & slip films
 Light diffusion in LCD/LED displays
 Improves flow and leveling
 Low temperature impact
resistance plastics
COATING ADDITIVES
 NXT* tire silanes
 Coating adhesion
 SPUR+* hybrid prepolymers
 Improved appearance via flow
and leveling
 CoatOSil* coating specialties
 High temperature resistance
 Amino, methacryl, vinyl & epoxy
silanes
 Corrosion resistance
 Durability via scrub, chemical
and UV resistance
 Tospearl* spherical silicone resins
 SR silicone resins for hightemperature coatings
 Silblock* masonry water-repellent
coatings
 Silcat* and Pearlene* plastic
additives
ADHESIVE &
SEALANT ADDITIVES
 Sealant adhesion
 Paintable & primerless sealants
TRADITIONAL
INDUSTRIAL ADDITIVES
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
Fiberglass & composites
Artificial stone & marble
Mineral filler treatment
Foundry resin bonding
*NXT, SPUR+, CoatOSil, Tospearl, Silblock, Silcat and Pearlene are trademarks of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
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SPECIALTY FLUIDS
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Specialty Fluids
Portfolio Description
Performance-enhancing solutions for manufacturers, formulators and distributors of
personal & home care, agriculture, oil & gas, industrial, and textile & leather products.
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Specialty Fluids
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS, KEY PRODUCTS & TYPICAL BENEFITS
 Help skin look
younger
 Superior
spreading
 Help hair feel
smoother
 Crude oil
demulsification
 Help make-up
wear longer
 Lower spray volumes
and application
costs
 Help lashes look
longer
 Help lips appear
fuller
 Help clothes feel
softer
 Make stain removal
easier
INDUSTRIAL
 Chemical process
aids
 Foam control
 Mold release
PERSONAL & HOME CARE
 Skin care
 Hair care
 Cost-effective foam
control at lower rates
 Color cosmetics
 Better spray
deposition and
rainfastness
 Home care
 Enhanced pesticide
uptake and efficacy
AGRICULTURE
 Silwet* adjuvants
 Nuwet* surfactants
 AgroSpread*
adjuvants
 Formasil* additives
 SAG* anti-foams
 Silsoft*
conditioning
agents
 Velvesil* gels
 SilForm* film
formers
 Momentive
Softouch* boron
nitride grades
 Spray adjuvants for crop
protection
 Adjuvants for non-crop products
 Silwet* hydrostable
surfactants
 Antifoams for agrochemicals
 Silbreak*
demulsifiers
 Magnasoft* textile
enhancers
 SAGTEX* antifoams
OIL & GAS
TEXTILE, LEATHER &
NONWOVEN
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Softening/hand-enhancing
Surface modification
Lubricating
Hydrophilic treatments
 Production chemicals
 Drilling
 Stimulation
 Downstream chemicals
*Silwet, AgroSpread, SAG, Silsoft, Velvesil, SilForm, Momentive Softouch, Nuwet, Formasil, Silbreak, Magnasoft and SAGTEX are trademarks of Momentive Performance Materials Inc. 25
URETHANE ADDITIVES
BUSINESS UNIT OVERVIEW
Urethane Additives
Portfolio Description
A full range of additives – silicone stabilizers, catalysts and process modifiers – for the
polyurethane and PU foam industries.
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Urethane Additives
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS, KEY PRODUCTS & TYPICAL BENEFITS
 Improve reaction mix compatibility
MOLDED FOAMS
 Determine reaction rate and productivity
 Automotive seating
 Provide bulk foam stabilization
 Furniture
 Regulate cells size and openness
 Pillows and mattresses
 Make smooth surface of molded foam
 Improve properties like fire, comfort
SLAB FOAMS
 Improve dimensional stability of low-density PU
 Furniture
 Help CASE systems for easy pouring and
faster cure
 Bedding
 Make PU leather smooth and
abrasion-resistant
 Laminated foams
 Technical foams
 Enhance foam physical properties and
fire behavior
RIGID FOAMS
 Niax* silicones and catalysts for
slabstock foams (conventional, high
resilience and visco-elastic)
 Fridge, cool store, water
heater, display units
 Refrigerated trucks, reefer
containers
 Geolite* process modifiers for slabstock
foams
 Construction panels, SIPs
 Niax silicones and catalysts for molded
foams based on TDI, MDI and TM systems
 Insulation panels, boards
 Gap filling
SPECIALTIES
 Niax silicones, catalyst and special
additives for rigid foams
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
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

 Niax additives for specialty PU
applications
 Fomrez† special PU catalysts
†Fomrez
Carpet backing
Electronics
Footwear
Artificial turf
Artificial leather
 Insulated pipe & tanks
 Mining/grouting
 Decorative, structural,
packaging, floral
*Niax and Geolite are trademarks of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
is a trademark of Chemtura Corporation, used with permission by Galata Chemicals LLC.
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QUARTZ & CERAMICS
BUSINESS UNIT OVERVIEW
Quartz & Ceramics
Portfolio Description
Offers high-purity quartz for the semiconductor, lighting and telecommunications industries.
Also offers non-oxide ceramic powders & shapes based on boron nitride, titanium diboride
and graphite material systems for industries such as personal care and electronics.
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Quartz & Ceramics
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS, KEY PRODUCTS & TYPICAL BENEFITS
OPTICS
SEMICONDUCTOR
Ceramics
 Helps transfer heat away from
critical electronic components
 Increases service life and reliability
of devices
 Silicon wafer growing
 Wafer processing
equipment
 Metal halide lighting
 Automotive HID
lighting
 LED processing  Deposition tubes
for fiber optics
equipment
ELECTRONICS
 Thermal
management
 RF/microwave
 Automotive
 Boron nitride adds smoothness and
shimmer to makeup
Quartz
AEROSPACE
 Ultrapure and inert
 Defense/Satcom adv. therm. mgt.
 Can operate at very high
temperatures (refractory material)
 Jet engine ablative seals
 Brake pad friction modifiers
METAL PROCESSING
 Fused silica tubing (OD 3-600mm)
and rod (OD 1-42)
 Refractory components
 Release coating
 Fused silica ingot (OD 1800mm x
500mm)
 Molten spray nozzles
 Fused silica crucibles (OD 14-32″)
THERMALLY
CONDUCTIVE
POLYMERS
 Boron nitride powder
 Boron nitride solid shapes
 Pyrolytic boron nitride crucibles
 Heaters & electrostatic chunks
 Pyrolytic graphite shapes
 Tantalum carbide coatings
INDUSTRIAL
APPLICATIONS
 Packaging
 Solid lubrication
additives
PERSONAL
CARE
 Cosmetic
ingredients
 LED lighting
 Li-Ion batteries
 Medical devices
 Abrasives
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unless any such modification is specifically agreed to in a writing signed by Suppliers. No statement contained herein concerning a possible or suggested
use of any material, product, service or design is intended, or should be construed, to grant any license under any patent or other intellectual property right
of Suppliers or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates covering such use or design, or as a recommendation for the use of such material, product, service or
design in the infringement of any patent or other intellectual property right.
*SilForce, SilFORT, SilGrip, NXT, SPUR+, CoatOSil, Tospearl, Silblock, Silcat, Pearlene, Silwet, AgroSpread, SAG, Silsoft, Velvesil, SilForm, Momentive Softouch,
Nuwet, Formasil, Silbreak, Magnasoft, SAGTEX, Max, RapidStrength, Silicone I, Silicone II, SilPruf, SilShield, UltraGlaze, UltraSpan, Niax and Geolite are
trademarks of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
†Fomrez
is a trademark of Chemtura Corporation, used with permission by Galata Chemicals LLC.
Momentive and the Momentive logo are trademarks of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
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