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Celanese and Cooper Standard Honored for Industry-First TPV Window Sealing System with SPE Automotive Hall of Fame Award

$CEPress releaseOct 22, 2026, 4:00 PM ETRead the release

Celanese and Cooper Standard won the 2026 SPE Automotive Hall of Fame award for the industry's first use of Santoprene TPV in an automotive glass run channel, replacing EPDM thermoset rubber. The innovation cut part weight by roughly 30 to 50 percent versus EPDM, and TPV now accounts for approximately 55 percent of the global glass run channel market.

Key figures

Celanese employees
more than 11,000
Celanese 2025 net sales
$9.4 billion
Part weight reduction vs epdm
approximately 30 to 50 percent
Tpv global glass run channel share
approximately 55 percent

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