The DuPont Safety & Protection business segment offers market-driven solutions to protect people, property, operations and the environment. The platform seeks to leverage and expand over 200 years of DuPont experience as one of the safest companies in the world with recognized excellence in science and technology and in-depth knowledge of key markets.
Businesses in DuPont Safety & Protection:
DuPont Advanced Fiber Systems
DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise
DuPont Nonwovens
DuPont Safety Resources
DuPont Building Innovations
2006 revenues: $5.5 billion
Key Growth Markets:
Construction
Energy
Healthcare
Military/Homeland Security
Protective Apparel
Safety Operational Consulting and Training
Transportation
Globalization: The Safety & Protection platform operates in 70 countries with approximately 8,000 employees at nearly 40 sites, including research and development, marketing and manufacturing facilities.
Key Brands/Major Brands:
Kevlar® and Nomex® high-performance fibers
Tyvek® protective material
Corian® solid surfaces and Zodiaq® quartz surfaces
