Last month, Lanxess AG (Leverkusen, Germany) announced plans to invest euro 35 million to raise caprolactam capacity 10% in the port of Antwerp by 2010, boosting the polyamide (PA) feedstock in response to growing demand for nylon 6. The facility’s current capacity is 200,000 tonnes/yr, with half of the caprolactam monomer used in production of the Durethan PA line.
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