Evonik Announces Investment in Specialty Methacrylate Plant
DARMSTADT, Germany/MOBILE, AL - Evonik is expanding its production capacities for its VISIOMER® brand methacrylate crosslinkers. To this end, the Methacrylates business line has made an investment at its Mobile, Alabama, site. The start-up is scheduled for the third quarter of 2018.
“With this investment, we will further improve the global positioning of application monomers. It will allow us to provide customers with crosslinkers from our plants in the U.S., Germany and China,” explained Hans-Peter Hauck, head of the Methacrylates business line in the Performance Materials segment.