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need and they make materials we need . Or the relationship with Mitsui that is key for our polycarbonate business , especially in Asia .
“ In terms of logistics we use companies like Hoyer , which has a container terminal in Dormagen , integrated into the chemical park there , meaning public roads aren ’ t required . Hoyer covers the bulk liquids transport market for us . It was a pioneer of intermodal transport in the early 70 ’ s , so we ’ re benefitting from the company ’ s expertise .
“ Hoyer is a partner that goes around the globe with us , and is starting to work with us in our logistics in China . Imperial Logistics , too , has a long history with us . It ’ s very important for the supply of many of our raw materials . Salt , for example , is a big raw material for us .”
With Covestro ’ s group of trusted suppliers behind it , the company is able to run with optimum efficiency , allowing its operations to be as
“ We strive for the right kind of diversity in the company to get different views , approaches , and angles to problems , and to really become much better ”
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