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![]() Arkema announces a new project to produce polyamide 12 in China mid-2020| Subj: Press-releses ![]() Arkema announces an investment plan to increase by 25% its capacity of polyamide 12 polymers, commercialized under the trademark Rilsamid®. This new capacity will be added at Arkema’s Changshu platform in China and is expected to come on stream by mid-2020. With this latest investment plan, Arkema continues to reinforce its specialty polyamide business in all three major global regions — Europe, North America and now Asia. Rilsan in electronic consumer goods With this latest project, the specialty polyamides business will continue to bolster its industrial, commercial and R&D presence in Asia, and confirms its commitment to supply its global customers locally. Julie Zhang, Regional President of Arkema’s Technical Polymers business in Asia: The mid-term growth rates in these applications are expected to exceed 7% per year in Asia. Source: Arkema Previous news |
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