BASF reduces caprolactam production in Europe
The company reduces caprolactam capacity in Europe by 100,000 metric tons.
Polyamide (PA)
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Evonik at K 2016
From October 19 to 26, the chemical company will present extraordinary solution approaches and creative ideas developed in close collaboration with customers.
Polyamides for die-cast metal replacement
Royal DSM is extending its range of ForTii high performance polyphthalamides.
DSM to expand its ForTii portfolio
DSM's ForTii innovations for die-cast metal replacement result in cost and weight reductions.
Terblend N as solution for high-class loudspeaker grills
A German premium car manufacturer turned to Ineos Styrolution for customer-specific colored loudspeaker grills.
New high-performance filaments for 3D printing
DSM partners with Nexeo boosting the market with 2 new, high-performance filaments for 3D printing.
Evonik to expand capacity for Vestosint PA12 powder in Marl
Evonik Industries plans to build a new production line for special polyamide 12 powder in Marl with an investment volume in the mid double-digit million euro range.
DuPont invests in Zytel HTN polymer capacity in Germany
DuPont Performance Materials announced that it is investing in Zytel HTN PPA polymer capacity at its Uentrop facility in Hamm, Germany.
Nexeo Solutions and DSM renew partnership
Nexeo Solutions and Royal DSM have announced their agreement to extend and further develop their existing partnership.
Lanxess started up new line for high-performance plastics in the USA
Lanxess has started up a second production line for high-performance plastics compounding at its facility in Gastonia, North Carolina.
EcoPaxx for new high temperature abrasive monofilament
DSM’s EcoPaXX has been selected for new high temperature resistant abrasive monofilament from Hahl-Pedex.
Grupa Azoty achieves strong performance improvement
In H1 2015, Grupa Azoty reported EBIT of PLN 535m, up by 83% year on year and net profit of nearly PLN 458m, up by 90% year on year.
