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For more than 70 years, we have been developing know-how in rubber technology. Our history is intertwined with the history of rubber. Our specialty is the synthetic adaption of this valuable raw material for industrial manufacturing. When combined with additives, rubber offers an unlimited number of application possibilities.
"People need progress,
and the environment must be protected. Our products can help achieve both."
The Melos history:
1930s |
Formation of a regeneration plant with its headquarters in Melle/Niedersachsen and branches in Osnabrück to salvage rubber from rubber air hoses. |
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1970s |
Significant expansion of the production areas. Production of compounds for the cable industry and EPDM granules for floor coverings begins. |
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1998 |
Integration with the U.S. group, M.A. Hanna. |
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1999 |
Regeneration plant closes. |
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2000 |
Merger of M.A. Hanna and Geon (both of Cleveland, Ohio) to create PolyOne. Company renamed to PolyOne-Melos GmbH. |
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2004 |
Split from PolyOne Group to form independent company, Melos GmbH. |
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