Evonik Industries, Essen, Germany, has opened another production line for specialty polyamide 12 powders of its VESTOSINT brand at its largest global production site in the Marl Chemical Park, Marl, Germany.
Specialty chemical company Clariant completed a project to expand its industrial facility in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico, and increased production capacity by around 15%.
AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals is investing more than €12 million to expand production capacity and upgrade its organic peroxides facility in Los Reyes, Mexico.
BASF and SINOPEC will expand the production capacity of neopentylglycol at the Verbund site, BASF-YPC Co. Ltd., a 50-50 joint venture in Nanjing, China.
AkzoNobel's Specialty Chemicals business is investing more than €4 million to increase production capacity in Sweden for its Levasil CC-branded product line of patented surface-modified colloidal silica.
Vogel Paint announced that phase three of a five-year, $29.3 million expansion plan for its powder coating operation located at the company's headquarters in Orange City, Iowa, will begin ahead of schedule.
