
Trelleborg officially inaugurated its newly constructed facility in Macaé, Brazil on September 13. The facility will develop, manufacture and supply high-performance polymer and syntactic foam-based solutions for the offshore industry, such as various buoyancy products. It will also feature the world’s largest hydrostatic pressure testing vessel for products used in deep-sea environments. The ceremony was attended by guests from all over the world, including local and regional government officials and customers, as well as management and personnel from Trelleborg. Trelleborg has several production facilities in Brazil. These facilities produce a wide range of Trelleborg’s specially manufactured polymer technology-based products and solutions, such as buoyancy products for offshore oil & gas, oil hoses, printing blankets and precision seals. In addition, there are several sales offices to effectively cultivate the local markets. In 2011, Trelleborg had about 1,000 employees in Brazil and sales totaled approximately SEK 1,200 M.
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