Bluestar Silicones Introduces its New Silbione(R) Products for Healthcare at MEDICA 2010 in Dusseldorf

Lyon, France, November 4 (ots/PRNewswire) - Bluestar Silicones
introduces its new Silbione(R) products at MEDICA 2010 in Dusseldorf
for Healthcare (17. - 19. November 2010) to showcase its innovative
skin-friendly Silbione(R) range of silicones products

Designed specifically for the global healthcare market, the
Silbione(R) brand of specialty silicones offers high quality and
innovative material solutions to medical devices producers, packaged
together with expert technical support and biocompatibility testing
support.

For medical devices, Bluestar Silicones offers a complete range
of Silbione(R) silicones including liquid silicone rubber (LSR),
high-consistency rubber (HCR), room temperature vulcanized (RTV)
elastomers, adhesives, gels and specialty fluids. Silbione(R) LSRs
offer the distinctive advantages of easy processing, easy release and
high performance physical properties. The Silbione(R) LSR 4305 brings
very high mechanical properties, low hardness and therefore excellent
comfort for sleep apnea masks

For Dental and Audiology, Bluestar Silicones materials are about
high fidelity, reliable reproduction and impression materials.
Bluestar Silicones VPS impression technologies combine the best of
both worlds with its highly thixotropic, yet very flowable rheology;
providing peace of mind to the professionals.

For Orthotics, Prosthetics & Comfort Care, Bluestar Silicones
offers a full of range of Silbione(R) soft silicone technologies
which combine skin comfort with the high mechanical properties
demanded for a variety of devices for Orthotics and prosthetics. The
new Silbione (R) RTV 4523 and Silbione (R) RTV 4528 feature very soft
yet tackfree surface bringing low coefficient of friction.

For Skin care & Wound Management, Silbione(R) skin adhesive gels
gently adhere to dry skin and are easily removed without damaging new
skin formation.

"MEDICA COMPAMED offers a wonderful opportunity to promote a
large range of silicones products that are more and more used in the
field of medical devices and Bluestar Silicones is proud to
participate with its lastest Silbione(R) products in this show," says
Dumont, Global Market Manager for Heathcare applications.

To experience the Silbione(R) difference, visit Bluestar
Silicones at Medica from 17. - 19. November 2010 in Dusseldorf, booth
8BE10.

Bluestar Silicones is a EUR600 million global silicones supplier
with manufacturing operations in all regions of the world. With more
than 50 years of silicone expertise, Bluestar Silicones offers a
full-range of silicone products in the areas of release coatings,
specialty elastomers, health care, specialty fluids, emulsions and
resins.

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Contact:
CONTACT: Press contact: Pascal Louis Caillaut, Phone :
+33-4-72-13-19-09 -Fax : +33-4-72-13-19-44,
pascal-louis.caillaut@bluestarsilicones.com