Momentive expands Chennai plant to manufacture NXT P97 silane in India

• Momentive Performance Materials started producing NXT P97 Silane at its Chennai facility, shifting supply of the tire additive to India.
• Move targets stronger supply reliability in a fast-growing tire market, expanding coverage across IMEA and Asia-Pacific.
• NXT P97 Silane is aimed at silica-reinforced tread compounds, using 79% renewable carbon to support lower rolling resistance and longer tire life.
• Chennai manufacturing pairs with Momentive’s Bangalore R&D center to provide local formulation support, regulatory work, and application development.

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