2 Nov 2017
Ascend to present process efficient, high-performance Vydyne® PA66 solutions at Plastimagen
HOUSTON – November 2, 2017 – Ascend Performance Materials, the world’s largest fully integrated producer of nylon 6,6 resin, will showcase its high performance Vydyne® PA66 solutions for automotive, electrical and electronic, consumer and industrial, and cable ties at Plastimagen 2017. The company’s booth will feature compounds and resins with exceptional processing and end-product performance.
30 Oct 2017
Ascend to increase capacity of nylon 6,6 building blocks, polymers by 10 to 15 percent
HOUSTON – October 30, 2017 – Ascend Performance Materials, the world’s largest fully integrated producer of nylon 6,6 resin, today announced its plans to increase production capacity across its intermediate chemicals and polymers portfolio by 10 to 15 percent to support the continued growth of its customers.
17 Oct 2017
Ascend introduces new high performance PA66 for electrical components in unattended appliances at Fakuma 2017
HOUSTON – October 17, 2017 – Ascend Performance Materials, the world’s largest fully integrated producer of polyamide 66 resin, launched Vydyne® FR350J, a new high performance compound based on polyamide 66 (PA66) that will bring extra safety to electrical connectors used in unattended home appliances. The grade is one of the highlights at Ascend’s booth at the Fakuma plastics processing exhibition in Friedrichshafen, Germany, October 17-21.
12 Oct 2017
Ascend PA66 automotive and E&E innovations take center stage at Fakuma
HOUSTON – October 12, 2017 – Ascend Performance Materials, the world’s largest fully integrated producer of polyamide 66 (PA66) resin, will be showcasing numerous product and application innovations for automotive and electric and electronic applications at Fakuma 2017. The international exhibition for plastics processing takes place in Friedrichshafen, Germany, on 17-21 October. Ascend will be at booth 4119 in hall A4.
12 Sept 2017
Ascend Performance Materials announces price increase for intermediate materials
HOUSTON – Sept. 12, 2017 – Ascend Performance Materials announced today a price increase for its nylon intermediate materials.
11 Sept 2017
Ascend Performance Materials announces global price increase for all Vydyne® brand polymers, fibers and compounds
HOUSTON – Sept. 11, 2017 – Ascend Performance Materials announced today a global price increase for all of its Vydyne® polymers, fibers and compounds.
7 Aug 2017
Ascend reaffirms commitment to European NTA market
HOUSTON – August 7, 2017 – Ascend Performance Materials, a global leader in the production of specialty plastics, fibers and chemicals, is reaffirming its commitment to supply nitrilotriacetic acid, or NTA, to European customers as other large-scale producers discontinue the sale of NTA products on the continent. Ascend took steps to increase availability of its FlexaTrac™-NTA-100 powder and FlexaTrac-NTA-200 liquid in the region earlier this year.
12 Oct 2016
Ascend Performance Materials to exhibit its growing portfolio of Vydyne® PA66 solutions at K 2016
HOUSTON – October 12, 2016 – Ascend Performance Materials will be showcasing its most recent innovative grades of Vydyne® PA66 at the K Show, the world’s largest plastics trade show, in Dusseldorf from October 19-26. Ascend, the world’s largest fully-integrated producer of PA66 resin, manufactures materials used in the automotive, consumer, industrial, textile, electrical and electronic and carpet industries. Customers also rely on Vydyne® PA66 fiber products for air bags and tire cord.
6 Feb 2014
Ascend Announces Price Increase for its Range of Vydyne® Products in Europe
HOUSTON, TEXAS - February 6, 2014 - Ascend Performance Materials Inc., a leading producer of PA66 resin and chemical intermediates, has announced a price increase for all Vydyne® products. The increase will be effective as of February 15, 2014, unless governed by other contractual arrangements.
16 Oct 2013
Ascend announces launch of new compounding operations in Pensacola, Florida
HOUSTON, TEXAS - October 16, 2013 - At K 2013, Ascend Performance Materials Inc., a leading producer of PA66 resin and chemical intermediates, is announcing the start of a new compounding line in Pensacola, Florida.
16 Oct 2013
Ascend Performance Materials Press Kit K 2013
At K 2013, Ascend Performance Materials Inc., a leading producer of PA66 resin and chemical intermediates, will present its portfolio of Vydyne® PA66 products poised for launch into the automotive, cable tie, electrical and electronics, consumer and industrial, and compounding markets.
27 Sept 2013
Ascend Shares Customer-Driven Innovations at K 2013
HOUSTON, TEXAS - September 27, 2013 - At K 2013, Ascend Performance Materials Inc., a leading producer of PA66 resin and chemical intermediates, will present its portfolio of Vydyne® PA66 products poised for launch into the automotive, cable tie, electrical and electronics, consumer and industrial, and compounding markets.