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jan 1, 1978 - Dutch chemical company DSM commercializes UHMWPE fibers.

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DSM began commercialization of UHMWPE fibers, leading to production of ballistic protection and other applications in the military sector.

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jan 1, 1978
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~ 47 years ago

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