DuPont Protection Solutions announced the 50th anniversary of DuPont ™ Tyvek®, a unique nonwoven material that has enabled new dimensions of protection, security and safety in a wide variety of industries and applications. To mark this major milestone; celebratory events will be held throughout the year to not only pay tribute to the past, but to focus on the future. In addition, a series of communications and special activities are planned to inform, inspire and involve customers, end-users and others around the world during this celebration year and beyond.
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“We are proud of the role Tyvek® has played during the past 50 years in making a world of greater good possible,” said Christian Marx; global business director for DuPont™ Tyvek®. “From helping to protect medical personnel during the West Africa Ebola crisis; to serving as a weather barrier for the pavilion housing the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia; along with countless homes and commercial buildings around the globe; to helping protect the health of millions of patients around the world; by maintaining the sterility of medical devices and supplies; Tyvek® provides the trusted protection people need to accomplish bigger things,” explained Marx. “We are pleased to celebrate the past but remain focused on the future; collaborating worldwide to innovate with Tyvek® and help solve the challenges of the next half century and beyond.”
Lightweight and durable, Tyvek® is breathable, yet resistant to water, abrasion, bacterial penetration and aging; making it ideal for a wide variety of applications across diverse industries.
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