Cognis has launched Sovermol 815 branched polyether/polyester to meet the demands of solvent-free polyurethane systems for industrial floor coatings. Sovermol bio-based polyols are free from solvents and VOCs. Sovermol 815 combines good technological and environmental properties bringing about a balanced viscosity profile, high resistance to acids and alkaline solutions, good UV stability and pigment wetting as well as being markedly hydrophobic, according to the company. More info: Cognis, +49-211-7940-5666; E-mail: georg.bourscheidt@cognis.com; Web: www.cognis.com.