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                <p class="recent_post_text">Covestro has successfully completed the acquisition of Pontacol, effective August 28, 2025 and is expanding its films business to include highly specialized flat and blown films. These products strategically complement the existing portfolio and open up new growth opportunities – particularly in key future markets such as medical technology, mobility, and textiles, where global demand for functional films continues to rise.</p>
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