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25 Apr 2008
DSM announces opening of PA4T market development plant
The plant is located in Sittard-Geleen, the Netherlands, where DSM has its worldwide R&D center. Since the announcement of PA4T, the new polymer for high performance engineering thermoplastics, in September 2007 numerous trials at selected customers have been completed. The initial results and customer feedback are very positive. With the opening of the market development plant access of customers to PA4T will be extended.
25 Apr 2008
Rhodia has created a new PA 6.6-based technology that bridges the gap between standard polyamide and more costly high performance plastics or metal solutions
Shanghai, China – April 16, 2008– Using Chinaplas 2008 as its launch pad Rhodia will introduce TECHNYL STAR™ AFX, an innovative PA 6.6-based technology combining superior flowability together with a currently unmet level of reinforcement. In addition to unequalled stiffness and temperature resistance, this innovative technology, based on novel PA 6.6 based chemistry, offers incomparable processability. This innovation broadens the range of applications for which replacement of costly polymer or metal solutions with polyamide 6.6 becomes possible. In April 17 – 20, 2008 Rhodia will display its innovation on Chinaplas (The 22nd International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries).
LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY — APRIL 25, 2008
In a new agreement with Transmare Compounding B.V. from the Netherlands, Distrupol has become the sole distributor of the Transmare® polypropylene range of products in the UK, Spain and Portugal as of April 1.