News & Press Releases

NISKAYUNA, N.Y. (April 6, 2023) – Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (Momentive) announced today that a criminal court in China reached a ruling that supports Momentive’s protection of its intellectual property. The ruling determined that four former employees committed trade secret infringement by misappropriating Momentive’s proprietary textile-enhancer and antifoaming technologies and using the information to produce and sell competing products.

NISKAYUNA, New York – March 21, 2023 – Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. (Momentive), a global high-performance silicones and specialty solutions company, has launched HARMONIE – a pioneering range of high-performance derived natural and natural ingredients for the beauty and personal care industry.

Niskayuna, New York – February 22, 2023 – The Momentive Performance Materials group (Momentive), a global high-performance silicones and specialty solutions company, announced today its latest growth investment - a new manufacturing facility in Rayong, Thailand.

Niskayuna, New York – 14 February 2023 – Momentive Performance Materials (Momentive) is announcing a technology investment in Europe - a new state of the art Pilot Scale Machine for the laboratory in Leverkusen, Germany.

Niskayuna, New York – September 27th, 2022 – The Momentive Performance Materials group (Momentive), a global high-performance silicones and specialty solutions company, announced today its latest growth investment - a new manufacturing facility in Termoli, Italy.

Waterford, NY – July 7, 2022 – Momentive Performance Materials (Momentive) named Bob Bush as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective today.

Waterford, New York – [July 1, 2022] – The Momentive Performance Materials group (Momentive), a global high-performance silicones and specialty solutions company, announced today that it is has signed a purchase agreement which will keep the company’s headquarters in the Capital Region by relocating its global Corporate Headquarters from Waterford, N.Y., to the former SI Group location on Balltown Road in Niskayuna, N.Y.

TARRYTOWN, New York – April 13, 2022 – Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (Momentive), a premier global high-performance silicones and specialties company, today announced its plans to open a Global Innovation Center (GIC), relocating its current Tarrytown, New York location.

WATERFORD, New York – December 9, 2021 – Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (Momentive) today released its 2020-2021 Sustainability Report, which details the company’s progress toward achieving 2025 Sustainability Goals, along with its continued focus on integrating sustainability practices into the company-wide culture so to best support customers and stakeholders.

Chief Technology Officer Thanos Yiagopoulos spoke with Tech Briefs about Momentive’s history supporting the United States’ space missions with silicone solutions, such as room temperature vulcanization (RTV) silicones.