DuPont Safety & Protection

Wilmington, DE United States

 

Company Description

DuPont Safety & Protection is primarily concerned with pretty countertops, bullet-proof vests, and protective housing wrap. The business unit of global giant DuPont counts among its brands household-name types like Corian, Kevlar, and Tyvek. Its industrial chemicals and fibers are used to protect people, property, and the environment. Products include nonwoven sheet structures, ammonia, high density polyethylene, polypropylene, methanol, and polyester fiber. DuPont Safety & Protection accounts for about 11% of its parent's sales. The segment contains subsidiaries DuPont Safety Resources (workplace safety consulting), DuPont Surfaces (Corian), and DuPont Advanced Fiber Systems (or AFS, which makes Kevlar).